Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1863-02-28
A PROCLAMATION
By the Governor.

w which assembled In tile city Of wheeling on
the lth ofJune lStl Il WAl declared "thAt the uOT.
enOr, Lieutenant Governor, Attorney General, mem
bers OF the Legislature, and oil OIcsrs now 10 tue
service Of the state, or Of any county, city, or towS
thereof or hereafter to b. elected or appointed for
such service Including the Judges and Clerks Of the
several Courts, ShUTils COnimiSsOLerl o. the keTe
nue. Justice, VI tile Peace, OfictH Of City and Au'
ulcpal Corporations, and Officers Of Militia, aud on
cerS and iTlVRtta Of Volunteer COmpan q OF the
State, not mustered into the service Of the United
States shall each take the following oath or anrma'
ton before proceeding the discharge Of thslF Nv.
eral duties:
n do sOlrnnIy swear Tor Ahirm) that will sup.
port the Constitution Of the United States aud tue
laws mad Ia pursuance thereof ~ the Huprenit law
Of the lani anything Ia ths Const tuition ant laws Of
the State Virginia or IN tho OriihAeea OF The Con-
yeutIou which assembled At Richmond on the 18th VI
February, 1861, " the cUItrAry Notwithstanding;
and that will uphold and defend the Government
Of Virginia ~ viudlea!e ard restored by tue Con.
Ventlon which assembled at WAetllng Oh the liza Of
Ju 9, 1861"
pa0ed the 10Th ny NJ July, 1861, euIitied An act
10 provide for declaring certain offices vacant, II IL
provided "thht the Governor shall be Autl0rE1d 10
issue hls proclamation requiring tue onsoTS 10 state
seTTlcc, whether legislative, executive or Judicial,
within Any county or judicial district, 10 take, with
In n CERT am time 10 be set forth 10 sad proclamation,
the oath or affirmation specified IN tie ordinance Tor
the reorganization Of the stte uOEvFnmeltr' and
Ole the proper evidence VI thelr having taken tue
same In the Otles Of the Secretary Of the ComuUn.
wealth, which proclamation shall DO publlshed In
some newspaper printed IN the cityOf Wheeling, and
In the said county judietl dItFiet, u any there he,
aud he posted nj the front door Of tile courthouse Of
the county " ufIhr several counties o. such judicial
district And tho 'Ald act further declares, 'that "
any OGcer shall tail Ia take tho tAld oath Or ArnA-
tlon aud Ole the proper evidence VI Ills having done
20 within the thus vet forth In any such prUeAmA'
ton the Coz ernOr shall be authorized 10 declare the
once vacant and 10 canso such vacancy 10 DO hlled
In tho manner prescribed In the 9TH section u the
Ordinance fdr thb reorganization Of tue State Gov
eminent; and being dSsrUus TO order an erclion for
tho counties Of Norfolk, York, Warwick, and Prin'
cess Anne:
Now, therefore, !, Passes II. PEIhPofNT, Governor
Of tho Commonwealth UfHirEina, In obedience to the
said Ordinance Rni Act Of Assembly, do hereby To-
quirs all thv officers mentioned 10 said Ordinance
and Act Of Assembly, on or befiTe the 81 day OF
March, 1861 to take tho oath or irnation specified
III the sAd Ordinance, AMI to le tile proper evidence
Of their having taken the same, with the Secretary
Of the COMM wealth. 4, qurrd BY said act Of As
stmbly, Wlhn ten days AZ rr taking said UAtl or AZ
frtnAtiOn.
Given under my hand and the Les Seal Of
this Commonwealth. At the cit, Of MheelinE,
:, ,ihis htlh Jay " February, In the year Of our
H. . lIor ono thouSAnt eight hundred and sixty.
three, aud In the sIth year Of the Common.
~ Pm PETRPoINT.
~ M s %HvSsn Secretary Of til. comuonw.nA
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