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General Assembly of Virginia.Senate. Thursday, March 13, 1862.
The Senate disagreed to House amendments to Senate hill to authorize the use of the jails and poor-houses of the State by the Confederate States, for the safe-keeping of free negroes arrested by military authority.
The report of the committee on the qualification of certain members of the Senate, closing with a resolution that there is no one now claiming and exercising the privileges of a member of the Senate who is disqualified therefrom by reason of his holding a commission in the militia of the State, whether in actual service of the Confederate States and receiving pay therefor or not, was received, laid on the table, and ordered to be printed.
A resolution for the appointment of a joint committee to examine and revise the military bills passed during the present session, was agreed to. Bills were passed authorizing the Governor to remove the public library and the papers and records belonging to the Court
House of delegates. Thursday, March 13th, 1862.
A minority report was submitted on the question as to what constitutes a constitutional majority, which was ordered to be printed.
Among a number of resolutions was one inquiring into the expediency of dispensing with the protest of bills and notes during the existing war. Joint resolutions were adopted, authorizing the Governor to accept Capt. Jno. C. Gregory's infantry company, raised in Halifax county, and appointing a joint committee to examine and revise the several acts passed by the General Assembly, in relation to organizing and bringing into the field the military forces of Virginia.
Mr. Bouldin, from the Joint Committee on Exemption, made a partial report, in which it is recommended that the Governor be authorized and required to exempt from the operation of his Proclamation of the 11th instant all persons who may be certified to him by the War or Navy Department, to be necessary to the work of the Government of the
Confederate Congressfirst session.Senate. Thursday, March 13, 1862.
Mr. Orr, of South Carolina, offered a joint resolution, which was passed, authorizing a committee of three from the Senate and three from the House on enrollment and engrossment.
Mr. Oldhan, of Texas, presented a memorial from the privates of the 1st Texas Regiment, which, without reading was referred to the Military Committee.'
The President stated that the Secretary had reported that the printing ordered by the Senate yesterday could not be done, because the hands in the office had been called off by the militia draft.
On motion of Mr. Hill, of Ga., the bill providing for the payment for horses lost in the Fishing Creek battle, was transferred to the secret session calendar.
Mr. Johnson, of Arkansas, offered the following:
Resolved, That the Secretary of the Treasury be directed to inform the senate whether any and what depositories of funds, he has established at Memphis, New Orl
House of Representatives. Thursday, March 13, 1862.
Very little business was transacted in the House of Representatives during its open session yesterday.
Most of the day was spent in secret session, and we have reason to hope that the great interests of the country were judiciously considered there.
The session of the House was opened with prayer by the Rev. Mr. H- after which the States were called alphabetically for memorials, resolutions, &c., when.
Mr. Garland, of Ark., offered the following resolution:
Resolved, That the memorial of H. R. Austin, of Memphis, Tenn., relative to the Memphis and Little Rock Railroad, which was referred to the Committee on Military Affairs in the Provisional Congress, and the bill to authorize the Secretary of the Treasury to loan to such road a certain amount of the bonds of the Confederate States, &c., which was also referred to said committee, both of which were not reported back by said committee, be referred to the Commit
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