Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1864-12-12
HOUSE o. DELEaAfEA

sATUADAT, Dec. 10, 1864
House wSs opened With prayer By the Raw. Dr.
Wocre, Of the Presbyterian Church.
Mr. RAYMOND, OF hArien, offered the following
resolution:
Rs,oIp,d That the Committee on finance iroulrs
iutO lhe pTopristy OF App'Opris'ine . sum o.
money sufficient 20 pay General RCbeFL L Lss iOr biz
niltlPy services rendered 10 Virginia uLdSs hh o. &.
continent a. A.joS ,nSFSI BY the late ate ConVsn,
ion and Jor such ohsr services ~ ths SOa - thOy
nav deem proper 81 juAt.
Mr. HAYMOND explained the object Of the rssolu-
lion more fully than 10 ct forth % Il He referred 0,
ioms length the S0sVcss Of General Lee % ViPainS
md stated thOt he h1s dFsWn any pay for those
valuable ssESicss ~ she State uhils ell bic property
real aid personal, had slsR into sbS hAntO Of che
public susny. NJ X. concluded HE remarks By sa0
eng that General Lss hSS had no indnAtiou thst be
should make Fueh . move 10 she LseslStSFs.
Toe obi eet Of ths resolution coP4Aly sustained
~ rsmSTGS nom hepsrs. KBILT. AHDSssos, BUBOsD
Hall, kABTB, ShACTLBEoAD, AOB8AT 90, HUHRAA, Of
Bogk elsy, aua RUssBSSSoBD
ms resolution was then unSuimously adopted
meIA % vas resolved from the 5,nn;e by NJ.
1oLIIBB Who informed the House that the SsDSs had
organ dad SeIs ready 70 proceed to business.
NJ. BURWELL presented The follosing:
ResoEUsd, Tat IhS COMMITTEES al,li.sYy AR.iss
IqsFs 100 the xVe1ieIcy Of proViAog by lac, Sc.
q. I she Gsysrno: shell nrtc. the OtlSsnsnt Of -
young men, eiiialas ID VrgiBiG, bstS@n che eyes of
l6 and IL Who sh0n per Orm the dutioc performed
oy tie Ibo GARD and Rhsll be entitled to the pay
AID allowances nee received b. said Guard Snd also
60 Kratu Gus nSiractiea In the Sth sos Of the Virginia
Military IuIGitu.s - loaa the said Instiiuts she'll
% locs'Cd in RGhnond, a1d o far 81 the attendance
bersai may not b Incompatible With ths N Gry Su
les 10 Be performed by he ssid Puhe quad 20.
Phst in nSknS SOeh saliSnsnt the srns Of eit'Bens
" VirRipiB nov in the SeiVe military goTVics Of th6
Confederate 9OVOEnm 9nt, shsl haVs the 'sfsr snos
Sd TbOt Whenever the complement OF youlg men
4ral have kesn snSEsa is shall be the duty Of the
GOTtrnOV 10 dSshsRRs tAS priVAtSs and non commits
oned odssTS esnsti!HlipE the ptOSsn! PaAls 0GsrS,
apsn condition that AAs cOnISdoESta Government
sail Eradt ezempdOa fFoo tka military services Of The
OonSPdsra'e States 70 the VOuus nsa - enlisted
Sa . Guard so lope e. Thsy sball sssvS In lhSt
pselty. 90.
M ROBERTSON Saia hS ga not pVspsNA 70 rup-
port The rnaou 01 ard pscesSdsd 70 give his TSassnI
for Wi.hhcianE bin cant g he pref ootsn ooataRe6
N 4. He did sOl an 1oNS eaher reasons, believe Ihe
Jouug men could pssioIm LhS duties of public gu u
sqd a. the sans ms Gttsnd - che dusSs 81 sshsOl-
The Sutire tiue Of the psdSsot puShe guard be be-
usvsd, vas occupied in guard aSty-
Hr HAfH0ND, Of HSSiOn, faporsa tAs OBJ ss Of
the TsSalE iOl SAisA, altar remarks BY DTsAi @en-
bers, Gas Epn0psiAtNly sStslseA
BY Nc R0AHE 10 RQasTs Uhas iuFhss ~ sAsEeo
"a Necessary TO tEsualy prsVsAt he Fetal oi sseans
D, ia 10 thia c BnaRR. hltA. ,I - s5.-E 49,
Rs ~ HUNTEK, o Nsrkelsv-Tbat dNf RsEeisa o.
,ha GOVeEnofs message SSlstLaR to she aetioa q he
JndsIAEY in @ssa Of epspty oaitgN SsiaiIsd hrnsrs,