Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1862-05-09
Legislature of Virginia
EXTRA SESSION.
THURSDAY, NAY 9th, 1852.
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Ills Sora to called to nrJBr ny Li!n'.
Governor MoSTAauE.
The Clork besan tba rcaairg Of tha Journal
nj the Srna e spilen Mr.. JOHNSON moved TO
dispense with the further reading Of tho Esno
This moticR VAS pu. erd carried.
The Qhsir then announced the Standing
Uouni.teea-thc same as taoss of los! session.
with the exception OF tho following
On Confederate Relations -Alessrs. Dichin
sun Of Prince Edward. Robertson, Armstrong
Noeaon, Johnson, Christian Of Mitldlesez,
rhonpaon, Frazier, Whittle, Wiley and Dick
nson, Of GraCson..
Hlg RRANscN, Of Lewis, of red bill autho
rizing change q iice9sct. Ths bill vas read
: first time.
Mir JOHNSON offered hill to authorize c1ur :
~ courts ard col, noI atoms to purchase salt
Read first time
Mr.. QUEsFNBSREY offered resolution in.
struntng the Committee on Finance TO inquire
into the expcdiency Of refundng 10 Miss Arn
VI. Fleming coupon lrat or stolen from hns
pod usver presented Tor payment Read n;t
time.
Mr.. ANDERSON called UP tho joint resolution
cT.r5d by himself yesterday, in regard to the
rus;nralnn OF Gan J. B. Floyd
ES iSF''iuLi,' lkht! W HHU piSNct
unanimously, and Mr.. ANDERSON was appoint
I'd /" communicate The sapo IL ine House d;
Delegates.
rae Senate Tsx; lunk az tae reading Of the
o,leniur ara sil the bills, IA in number, and
hsrazritn attached, were ordered to n eccond
reading.
bill to provide i.,r.noid,Hg eie:ticns to Oil
vacancies in The representation in tbs Senate
from he 46:il and 50'h districts
A hi!l providing for the appointment Of ad-
iiLicnal clerks in thu office o.! the Auditor. 81
Public Accounts
il bill 10 provide temporary warehouses for
tobacco.
4 bill to establish an inspection ri leather
in ,hn city If Nerloll:.
a bill to refund license tsxas 10 volunteers
in III military service, and to other PERSONA
A hill TO amend an act, ertitlHd 'sn aci to
Incorporate The American Agency" passed
March 29sh, 1861.
4 BIZ for the rciaf of Robert Shields, late
Sheriff of The county Of York
Eli authorizing tha purchase for tie
StaLs Of ceitai:, lo's in Hollywood Cemetery.
4 hill to a.arnd tina frs!, ss!en;ii. and
tvelfti, Sac,inns Of M net, entitled San act to
raise tranps to nee, tbs Tcquisiion on Virginia
By the President nj The Confederate Si"trs,'
passed February TO- 1867
bill providing payment for horses taken
in tho servico Of the State.
4 bill to redress loyal citizens Injured hJ
the excrcias Of usurpsd pn~ar
A bill 10 carry into effect contract mado
wi.h the iessosE Of tho Washington and Smytn
sal: works for the purchase of silt.
A bill declaring the standard OF cord inca
SIRE.
4 biz providing for and regulating the sal
ary of the third clnrk in the Traasu-er's lie.
partment.
Joint resolution irstructirg the Attorney
General to litiga,u with the Confederate Gov
ernmeat Inc validity of any laws Of said
Gagerrment as c'sim the right to sequestrate
or conG ;cats the propety bold by residents OF
the United States in Virginia, VAS read and
agreed 10.
JOINT resolution concerning army and Ravy
officers, sag laid on the table
Jain. resolution to exempt certain humber
OF wo.kmen in manufactures OF agricultural
imnlemants Was laid on the table.
Joint resolution Tor auditing board was lsid
iB The table
Mr.. BGASNoH Inovad tlibt tho bills oTiarcd
to q second ,ding be retained by the CLERK
and not printed, they having previously been
printed. Carried
On rnn,i,n Of Mr.. QuEsENBuhT. the joint
resolution for tine appointment Of joint
committee to tsko into consideration the state
ii the country. apd to report such measures
OF rcsn ut!ong Is they may deem proper for
the action OF the General Assembly, was taken
up sad passed.
Mr. BRANDON offered a resolution, instruct
ing the Committee 90 Finance to recon- mend
tax 30, the transfer and registration Of the
ri gstcred stock OF the Sta.e.
The Chair appointed hsSsrs johnson, Hart,
Thompson, Brannon, and QuesenbuTy the
committee on the part Of the Senate, under
tho joint resolution.
a message was recei7ed from the House,
announcing the passage OF bill prescribing
ths manner OF recovering judgments in favor
of the Commonwealth.