Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1862-12-06

Council of the city of Wheeling, and re-
questing the Legislature TO enact the legis-
lAtion necessary; and also resolution
requesting the Legislature to amend the
5th section of the act of incorporation Of
the citr Wheeling SO as to relieve from dis
qualification ofvotiug such persons as have
failed to pay taxes assessed on real estate,
and moved that the subject Of the Erst reso-
luton be referred to the Committee on
Courts of Justice, and Of the second to the
Committee on Finance. The motion was
agreed to.
The same gentleman moved a resolution
of inquiry in reference to the incorpora-
ton of the Franklin Insurance Company of
Wheeling. he also moved a similar reso-
luton in regard to amending the 9Th Sec
ton of the act "imposing taxes for
the support of the Government"
SO as to make the tax upon d.
yidends of savings institutions and insur-
ance companies apply to all dividends de-
clared by such companies and Institutions.
Mr. FARSswoRrH moved resolution of
inquiry into the expedieney of reporting a
bill repeating the act of 18th of March
1862, incorporating. the town of Buckhan-
non, Upshur county.
Ma. CRoTHERS moved similar resolution
concerning she remission of Military fines
imposed on the members of the Wellsburg
Union Fire Company.
a communication was received from the
Governor transmitting his message which
was read as follows:
GoyERSoR's MESSAGE.
Gentlemen ofthe Senate
and House Of Representatives.
The Constitution of the State makes it
the duty of the Executive to convene the
Legislature, "when in his opinion, the in
terests of the Commonwealth may re-
quire it. In obedience to that require
ment have convened you at this time.
/ regret that l cannot congratulate You
on the existence of peace and prosperity
in all our borders, but we have cause of
profound thankfulness to the Great Dis
penser of all blessings for so much of the
State as has been held from the hand of
rebel spoiler.
The Constitution makes it the duty the
Executive to Communicate the condi-
ton of the Commonwealth to every ses-
sion of the Legislature regret that
there is portion of the State still held
by the rebels in arms against both State
and Federal authority, the condition of
which | cannot fully place before you.
RE-DIsTEICTISG THE STATE.
BY an official communication from the
Department of the Interior, copy of
which will be found among the accompa-
nying documents, ''the Commonwealth
of Virginia is entitled to Eleven III J mem
bers in the House of Representatives for
the 3Sth Congress, and until HnOtherappor.
tionment shall be made according to law.
The Constitution places the duty of re-
districting the State upon the General
Assembly, and in order that justice may
be done and the interests of the people
consulted, tits essentially necessary that
the districts be formed of contiguous
counties, cities and towns, that they be
compact and include, as near as may be,
equal numbers of inhabitants. | com
mend this subject, gentlemen, to your
candid consideration, feeling confident
that you will exert yourselves to promote
the general welfare of the people.
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