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Serious Fall. --A young man named Morris, employed at the store of Messrs. Thomas, Hughes & Caldwell, Pearl street, accidentally fell through a hatchway in the building occupied by that firm, on Monday, and received very severe injuries. He was taken to his home, where medical assistance was called in, and he was improving yesterday.
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Mr. Logan, &c., opposed the amendment, and Mr. Thomas, Mr. Rives, &c., advocated it — the latter contending that the issue would be unconstitutional, and the former maintaining the reverse. The amendments were rejected — ayes 14, noes 27. Mr. Paxton moved that the vote by which the amendment of Mr. Brannon was ordered to its third reading, be reconsidered. Lost. The question then recurred on the passage of the bill as amended, when it was adopted by a vote of ayes 39, noes 1--Caldwell. Bill Reported.--A bill to authorize the Treasurer of the State to destroy certain Bank notes now on deposit in his office, and such as may be received in future. Bills Passed.--House bill authorizing the issue of Treasury notes; House bill for the relief of George W. Tucker, of Halifax co.; Senate bill to amend an act, entitled "an act to incorporate the Mason City Mining and Manufacturing Company, in the county of Mason," passed March 22d, 1860; Senate bill providing for the vo
n. At the conclusion of Mr. Thomas remarks, Mr. Carson spoke briefly in support of the measure. The vote was then taken on the indefinite postponement of the bill, with the following result: Yeas.--Messrs. Carter, Coghill, Critcher, Day, J. Dickenson, Douglass, Greever, Hubbard, Johnson, Logan, Lynch, Marshall, Massie, Nash, Neeson, Newlon, Pate, Quesenberry, Rives, Smith, Stuart, Taliaferro, H. W. Thomas, Townes, Urquhart and Wickham--26. Nays.--Messrs. Brannon, Bruce, Caldwell, Carson, Claiborne, A. D. Dickinson, Early, French, Gatewood, Isbell, Neal, Paxton and Thompson-- 13. Bills Passed.--Senate bill to provide for the voluntary enslavement of Thomas Garland and Mary Anderson, persons of color, in the county of Hanover; Senate bill to amend the third and fourth sections of an act passed March 15, 1850, to provide for the inspection of guano and plaster of Paris, in the city of Richmond and town of Petersburg; Senate bill for the relief of the securities o
nt, it was rejected — ayes 21, noes 24. The bill, with but a few slight verbal amendments, was passed by the following vote: Ayes.--Messrs. Armstrong, August, Bruce, Carson, Carraway, Claiborne, Coghill, Day, John Dickenson, Asa B. Dickinson, Douglass, Early, French, Gatewood, Greever, Hubbard, Isbell. Johnson, Logan, Lynch, Marshall, Massie, McKenney, Nash, Newlon, Newman, Pate, Paxton, Pennybacker, Quesenberry, Tallaferro, Thompson, and Urquhast--32. Nays.--Messrs. Brannon, Caldwell, Carter, Critcher, Neal, Neeson, Rives, Stuart, Henry W. Thomas, Townes, and Wickham--11. Bills Passed.--Senate bill organizing a volunteer company of cavalry in Albemarle county; Senate bill amending the charter of the Black Lick and Plaster Bank Turnpike Company; Senate bill to incorporate the Cove Creek Lead, Copper and Iron Manufacturing Company in the county of Tazewell; Senate bill authorizing the Loch Leven Rangers, in the county of Lunenburg, to be organized with a less number
of appeals --April 10.--Lawson's ex'or vs. Lawson. Argued by George Wm. Brent for the plaintiff, and Francis L. Smith for the defendant. Judgment of the Circuit Court of Alexandria county reversed, and judgment rendered on demurrer to evidence for plaintiff. Upon the petition of Wm. H. Brown an appeal is allowed him from a decree pronounced by the Circuit Court of Stafford county, rendered Sept. 25th, 1860, in a suit in which Jas. G. Taliaferro, saucing for himself and the other heirs at law of Sidney Wishart and Wilhelmina Taliaferro, dec'd, heirs at law, &c., of Lieut. Thos. Wishart, of the revolutionary army. On the 11th of April, the Court heard two cases of Vaughn vs. the Commonwealth, and two of Caldwell vs. the Commonwealth.--Argued, the first two by Wm. H. Cook for the plaintiff, and by the Attorney-General for the Commonwealth; and in the second by Beverly R. Johnson for the plaintiff, and for the Commonwealth by the Attorney-General.--Case under advisement.
after raving through the night, during which he would allow no one to remain in his room, he became suddenly quiet. On looking after him, he was found in a corner of the room, face to the floor. His bed was covered with blood. He had made a desperate effort to destroy his life. With a small pocket lancet, he cut his throat in three several places. The main artery, however, was not severed, and life was not extinct when found. Through the admirable skill of Dr. Hunter, assisted by Drs. Caldwell and Creigh, the wounds were closed, and proper remedies given, so that be will probably recover. His insanity, however, is yet fearful. Lewisburg, Va. May 28. Yesterday our County Court was in session. The business before them was of considerable importance. A negro man was tried for incendiary threats, condemned and sentenced to be bung on the 24th of June next. As to our military affairs, we are not lagging behind our sister counties. We have already sent two compan
a palpable absurdity. Mr. Douglass briefly replied to the criticism, and the roll being then called, the resolution was adopted, as follows — yeas 35; no, Mr. Caldwell: Resolved. That the Government of the Union has no power to declare or make war against any of the States which have been its constituent members. o amend the resolution by striking out all after the word "submission." The motion was rejected — yeas 5, nays 33.--Those voting in the affirmative were Messrs. Caldwell, Carter, Rives, Stuart and Marshall. The resolution was then adopted by a vote of 35 to 1--Mr. Caldwell, of Wheeling, voted in the negative. The AlMr. Caldwell, of Wheeling, voted in the negative. The Alabama Commissioners.--The President laid before the Senate the following communication from the Executive, which was read, and, with the accompanying documents, was laid upon the table and ordered to be printed: Executive Department, Jan. 7, 1861. Gentlemen of the Senate and House of Delegates: I have the honor to com
rt. Upon the proposition to take up the bill to provide for a State Convention, the yeas and nays were demanded, with the following result: Yeas--Messrs. August, Brannon, Bruce, Carson, Claiborne, Coghill, Day, Dickenson of Grayson, Dickinson of Prince Edward Douglass Early, Finney, Gatewood, Greever, Hubbard, Isbell, Layne, Logan, Lynch, McKenney, Nash, Neeson, Newman, Paxton, Pennybacker, Quesencerry, Richmond, Rives, Taliaferro, and Thompson 30. Nays.--Messrs. Armstrong, Caldwell, Carraway, Jr., Carter, Critcher, French, Johnson, Marshall Massie, Neal Newton, Pate, Stuart Thomas of Fairfax, Townes, Urquhart, and Wickham 17. Senate bill No. 1, to provide for electing members of a Convention, and to convene the same, was then taken up, when. Mr. Carter, of Loudon, proposed to amend the first section by inserting a clause submitting the action of the Convention to the people for their adoption or rejection, &c. Mr. Douglass opposed the amendment, and at
eature to which he objected, was that requiring the action of the Convention to be submitted to the people for their ratification or rejection. He objected to this because the present emergency was one which did not authorize such delay. Mr. Caldwell had been instructed by his constituents to vote against a bill containing certain provisions, but as the present one contained none of those provisions, he would give it his support. Mr. French said it was exactly the bill he wanted excepout of it the submissionists and red-hot fire eaters, and let us have the hard-sense and good-thinking men of the State to represent us. The bill was then passed by the following vote: Yeas.--Messrs. Armstrong, August, Brannon, Bruce, Caldwell, Carson, Carraway, Jr., Carter, Claiborne, Coghill, Critcher, Day, Dickinson of Grayson, Dickinson of Prince Edward, Douglass, Early, French, Gatewood, Greever, Hubbard, Isbell, Johnson, Logan, Lynch, Marshall, Massie, McKenney, Nash, Neal, Nees