Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1865-1869, 1866-01-11
Virginia Legislature.
; Nv 4 y.
WEDNESDAY, January 10, 1866.

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SENATE
"WEDNESDAY, January 10, 1866.
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MI. GiLnEK moved thal tne 0ens% now proceed
to the eecuuh VI '''e ohVeis' "i' h' 'io'oh WAS
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Mr.. BoLLiNG, oil retersnnTg, mort Owe 70 reconsider
w ~ =. -. II ~ tbo Joint or,l,r 40 r.Iatoi o.
moved That so much oil Tue JONI oIue' is relaIes 10
the election OF Tue SccoHu auu'o '' VIZ" '"e COl'
| cunencc OF the House OF DeegateS postponed. lie
hoped that once womb DC "',,'.s"eu.
.i'' MI ~ iho,ts ona nnop tho Other a. H.
| law now stOod.
expenses OF the office OF the second Auditor were
about S6OOO anu lhi' Mia sea' "eIi 10 the Sta'e
"oNeIhneIs', H., tba Covarnor and tLat sbonIJ Il"
recommended oy 'ne "oneil'D', anu 'na' Shouiu nc
one urgent reason ioI se'ths " Ssug. ne thch WIN,
drew his notion WIN general unuei5landlhS thaI
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FIRST AUDITOR.
The first Office TO be haotted for being that oil
Eir.t Anditor Mr. GILMER placed in nomination the
,rasoni incumbent. Mr. Vim. +. Taylor, one of his
P,:,rart, and gentleman of the highest charac.
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Mr. BoIlING seconded the nomination, and said
that II would be esteemed privilege by the State
IN se,ure the services of such man rs Mr.. Taylor
NJ MrRCIrR of Loudoun concurred in these lie.
marks
The House was informed of the nomination, and
in Ieply a message was received that there was no
other person in nomination for the Office of First Aud
itor but William F. Taylor
The Senate elected the candidate unanimously,
and MessTs. Gilmer ana l4emOsey were appointed rs
n committee to communicate the fact to the House.
They returned and reported the joint vote 10 DC
unanimous
TREASURER.
MI. co0oto having zone into the nomination OF
nI;dotns for State Treasurer, Mr.. MEADE, of FIRE.
derick, nominated Mr.. James I. Logan, of Rock
H ingSam.
Mr. BELLEw, of Shenandoah, nominated Mr.. j. {.
Calvert one who had heretofore held the Office with
distinction.
MIR LEE nominated Mt William II. Gray, n men,
her Of the House of Delegates from LoudOun county,
and
Mr. MERCER of I.oudoun, placed in nomination
the present incumbent, Mr.. Francis j. Smith.
The roll was called with the following result
For Mr.. calvert Tvs MI '''''"' o MI "'"'' -
MIR. Logan, .. :.
The President appointed committee to act in
conJncton WAN one oil INC iiouSe' " oo"" '"' O'''
lots OF the two boulcS' ,cu
The committee returned anu TePoIIeu DIS no'o"s
Whole number of votes, l26; necessary to a
ch0ce Oi-Ol WhICh MI NHNo,t ~, 90 'e'
Mr.. Logan, 10; Mr.. Gray, 80; Mr.. Smith, 20.
There being no election, the Senate prepared 10
vote n second time.
message from the House announced that the
name of Mr.. Smith had been withdrawn, and that
Mr.. Logan's name had again been put IN nomlna-
ton it having been dropped under the rules oil the
IIouse he being the lowest candidate.
The roll was arain called with the following re-
suIt. For Mr.. Calvert 81 for Mr. Gray, Z; for Mr..
Logan, 3.
The committee retired counted joint vote, re-
SO Logan, II.
There being no election, the name Oh MI logan t
was dropped ahI 'e "o,,''e "S',ii ~ -
vote, with the following effect CalVert Il tray
~ Tho committee having in connection with House
oo,mittna counted the Joint vote. reported as fol
WSIo ,nto .ost 90. NECESSARY 10 choice
c 6o"s 81 Ill NJ Caivert rccaived Ga and Mr GRAY
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SECRETARY of lhE 'oiNo'"E"''"'
The PRESIDENT announced that the next Office To
he filled was that of Secretary of the Common
wealth.
Mr. STROTuER nominated Mr.. \. j. Marshall, OF
Fauquer.
Mr.. GILMER nominated Mr. T. +. Howard, oil Tie
city of Richmond
Mr. CABELL nominated Mr.. Bolivar Christian, oil
AUGUSTA.
Mr.. GRAY nominated the present incumbent oil the
ONCE Colonel CharieS H. Lewis, Vi I'i1
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fran, a Uousc If Dele
cafes announcing that that body had passed Il joint
resolution postponng the further execution OF the
Joint order until tomorrow at one o'clock, and ask
ing the concurrence of the Senate therein.
On motion of MIR. hEEN, the Senate agreed TO the
postponement. a.. ,;,,,,,,o,
oh motion oil MI 'oLhNAN' t"e 0e"a'e "uJo"'"''
uorrou op mr. rr,TFs
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The House met at the usual hour-the SPEAKER
in the Chair
ORDERED TO be PRINTED.
Tbo r,IIou,;no b;lls rnorted from committees.
were ordered TO lie printed-
A bill re.organizing the Public Guard.
hill TO incopOTate the National Insurance Com
many of Virrnia
4 hill Ia incoruor,ie the Virginia White Lead,
Paint and Oil COMPANY
A bill TO incorporate the Virginia Iron, Mining and
Manufacturing Company.
Abill TO incorporate the Johnston Insurance Com
pany OF DanNIle.
\ bill to amend the charter oil the insurance C"m'
pany OF the Valley of Virginia.
\ bill to require deposit oil securities To be maue
by foreign insurance companies DONG BUSINESS lib
this state.
bill relating To fences and the protection OF pro-
perty.
MEMORIALS
Mr. GARNET presented A memorial of the Board
of Trustees of Eastern Lunatic Asylum on out
standing claims asking an appropriation.
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The committee on nance through M.: az "a a. ~
the Chairman, reported aSanst its,s'"t'ns WI ,"I
ie-as'eSSneht Oh tIe lailua VI rle Itte; "a P'Po''
IN the resolution o' enquiry ie'e'ieu u It,
THE PUBLIC PRINTING.
The majority report of the Joint Committee on
nnblic printing already published, was taken up
and passed. IL fayors the contract system aud the
appointment of a superintendent of printing.
On motion of Mr.. " AppRLL, a select committee of
five was Amounted TO carry into effect the report of
the Joint Committee on public printing concuned
in by the House.
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