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The Daily Dispatch: February 6, 1865., [Electronic resource], article 2 (search)
Virginia Legislature. [Extra session.] Senate. Saturday, February 4, 1865. Prayer by Rev. Dr. Read, of the Presbyterian Church. Mr. Alderson, of Nicholas, offered a resolution that, from on and after Monday next, the Senate will meet at 11 o'clock until otherwise ordered. On motion of Mr. Johnson, the resolution was laid on the table. Mr. Newman, of Mason, offered the following joint resolutions, which, on his motion, were referred to the Committee on Confederate Relations: "Resolved, by the General Assembly of Virginia, That while we anxiously desire and pray for an honorable peace, that it is the part of wisdom and sound policy to employ all the means at our command for the vigorous prosecution of the war, to the end that all our rights may be secured. 2. "That our Senators and Representatives in Congress be, and they are hereby, respectfully but earnestly requested, as speedily as may be, to advocate the adoption of such measures, and the empl