Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1863-10-01
RrLlEp 70. soLDIEhs' yANrISS
HOUSE OF DELEGATES.

The House met at IL o'c.ock, the SPEAKER ia the
Chair. --.i .'f'
Praye, by Rev. DIR. Read. ,i' a.
Mr. BOULDIN, from the Committee Finance, rel
ported adv,r-ey 70 refund lcenfe tx to AtssTs.
D4buey, OF Henrco county. f.q
Also. adversely to cIempting the Model Farm at
Petersburg from taxation. ' 'f.
Mr.. BURWELL, from the Committee on Roads re-
ported bill guating express charges.
Mr. RUTA ERFoURD, from the Committee on Court
of Justice reported D easing the compensation
Of clerks aud sher H.. is =. .' 5l.5 -.rft-f -igI
NJ PENDLET0N offered a resolution OF inquiry,
looking 70 the suppression impres-ments u count
containing limited uPpies. Agreed 10. 4u3la-tyi
Nc. HUTCHINSON moved refer the memorial Of
the Nazarnes (which had been laid by pryalehal Ub
the tat les Of tie membsrs) 70 The COmuitte on Mil
tary Af1rs, with inst NC ions to reIOd Gill qa
all such secs and espec ally tee Nsz Irines, ero,
military duty OF leave the Sate. r, .,lrs.- .sf
Mr. NORSHAM offered a substitute dec 4ring that
il is the firm and unalter4ble determine on oil Il L
General Assembly 10 kno no religious &C: by way Il
exemption from military duty. .y
The SPEAKER explained, that { 10 memorial nques-
ton bad not been regularly presented to the House.
Mr. HUTCHINSON then sitndreW his r, SOLUTION
Mr. WOR HAM offered his gu itu'e as an indtp.I !
dent rest luton, but obi c:on being made it lies over
under the rules.
Mr.HAYAoND, of BiaIton, Cffsrci resolution I'M
uuiInea az TO what oduona regulations and asss area
are necessary to preserve aod keep in oidr the books
10 the S ate library. AdIp ed.
A resolution by Mr.. LURtY, limiting debate TO OF
sp.fch Of ten minutes 0: each member laid over
under the rule.
Mr.. BAKER offered a resolution, which was adopttd 4,
inquirirg in the propriety of rePeding ormodfy &
the law in relation 10 the capacity o. aliens to take aud
dispose of property.
On n ion o, Mr.: f1GRUDERI the Ill authorizing
the en- raj Rsilroad Company TO impress fuel for tn
supply Of its ocomo YES in Ger ain cases, vas taken
up, buLpendirg its discussion, tA1H
The hcur of twelve arrived, when the consideration
of the Senstes bill for the reorgau zlton OF the militia
was taken up. .,,[....
Mr.. MARYE offered an amendment 10 the first SEQ
ton, providing that ctz.ns Of foreign Governments
shall not be liable military duty until - days, so
as to give them time toeave the country il they pre-
fer 20 do so.
NJ. ANDERSON moved the previous question. He
hop. the lieu would sustain him in tie effort to ai
vance business.
The call was sustained .f.r...
The vote was taken by ayes and hoes, and resulted
ayes l04 noes IA
Mr.. ROBERTSON moved to amend 80 as further Ia
EXEMPT a foreigner from military duty long be is
D eYented from leaving this Commonwealth ny the Of
der of any comp tent authority, after making proper
spp Caton for leave tn depart t...
NJ .ssrs. sHACKELFoRD, ANDERSON and RAILS
o opposed the amendmeLt. and Nc. ROBERTSON with
dreW it. q,
l. Nj. SIAChEbrO IuONeu 70 uh the Dthnk On
MANYE's amendment with thirty" days.
Mr. MARYE proposed "sixy" days.
The House refused 10 ill with "sxty"-Ayes "a, noes
50.
The proposition to Gil with thirty days was agreed
to. s''-.
Mr. EONR0E moved 10 amend the 9. sect or, so c:
to provide taat al persons over fydVe who M
choose TO volunteer shall be eqnE ped, paid, and Prnyi
dsd for in the same manner those regularly en-
rolled.
The second section was then read for amendment
Mr.. ANDERSON moved TO strike out the words abYl
ishing regiments battalion and company districts H.
did This on the sngg Astion Of The AGjuant General Il
v ould n OF affect the efficiency Of the bill.
Mr.. B0ULDIN moved to amend Mr.. ANDERSON
auendmeht so az TO say also that the foces bereby
at or zsd shall be called the ate Forces AecepeC
| by Mr.. AEDERsoS
T g amends eat Sas ag=eed 10 f.. ~. 80.
| Mr. RAYMOND moved en- amendment, the object o
which was include Ia the enrom mt all who have fur
nished substitutes. gr.t .l.s
Agreed to. Ayes A, noes 80 800 .ai !
| Mr. WINSTON moved amendment, the object o
which was 10 make clearer the onromeDto dschgge'
persons, conyalescent and tho who hare iurunh
ed substitutes
| Mr. WINST0NS amendment was agreed to
Mr. BROOKE moved verbal amendment, which va
agreed to.
persons to enrol themselves Sin the di,trcti in whici
/ they may be-" Ei-- t-l. ti---.tf
Mr. STAPLES moved TO amend the amendn ent e
az to require il lin the district nWhich ihey respec
| lively reside.Hr - le-.r
Mr. T0MEIN opposed the amendment 10 The amend
ment. He desired 10 have refugees rsqnrsd 20 euro
themselves, and he did not think the language uict
| would cover the case. - -.,'A i.ss
Mr. SrIPLEs amendment was rejected, aud the ariend
ment Of Ne H0rcBIssos was then injected. asa,- I,
~ ANDERSON eaid the frss section defined vbt
should be enrolled and al this discussion and thesa
ameI dmenis ere nut o. place - T.i-,igy n $50 =,
Mr. WINSTON moved to amend the sectionily re-
quirg refugees temporarily sjourning 10 dsutts Z
enr1ll themselves 81 s,r - 20 i.rss
Mr. BROOKE opposed all such m lions 4 ne " gs
laure Of Virginia oughtto do lis power lor rs rsia