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The Daily Dispatch: February 22, 1862., [Electronic resource], Lieut. Dulaney A. Forrest. (search)
ead from the House of Delegates announcing the passage of a number of Senate bills, including the one providing for a Clerk to the Adjutant General's Office; also, House bills authorizing Maryland volunteers, who reenlist in the troops of Virginia, to be transferred to Maryland regiments; and a bill to provide for the payment of int those already in service have been filled up as the law directs. Judge Pitts, of Accomac. Mr. Coghill, from the Committee of Courts of Justice, reported House resolution proposing to proceed, on the 25th of March, to the trial of Judge E. P. Pitts, of the 5th Circuit, charged with adhering to our enemies, and giving themed therefore, the same was agreed to, as follows: Resolved, That a joint committee of both Houses of the General Assembly, consisting of three members of each House, be appointed to prepare and recommend a course of proceeding against E. P. Pitts, Judge of the 5th Circuit, of this State, on the charges contained in the resolut
The Daily Dispatch: February 22, 1862., [Electronic resource], House of Delegates. (search)
House of Delegates. Friday, Feb. 21, 1862. The House was called to order at 11 o'clock. Several bills were read and ordered to engrossment. On motion of Mr. Kaufman, the bill for the relief of John Avis, late jailor of Jefferson county, was called up and passed. Resolutions adopted. The following resolutions were offered: By Mr. Saunders--For the reconsideration of the vote by which the constitutional majority of this House was last night determined. Adopted. On motion of Mr. Robertson, of Richmond, the original report and resolution was recommitted to the Committee on Courts. By Mr. Newton--Inquiring into the expediency of furnishing from the State forces of Virginia a number of seamen, not exceeding 4,000, for the defence of the Chesapeake and its tributaries. Adopted. By Mr. Woolfolk--Inquiring into the expediency of reporting a bill imposing a heavy tax on agents for procuring substitutes for militiamen and volunteers in the army, and requ
The Daily Dispatch: February 22, 1862., [Electronic resource], Conference of Railroad officers invited at the War Department. (search)
military bill to mean that, until the companies now in service have been filled, the organization of new companies is in contravention of the policy adopted by the General Assembly, and instructing the Governor not to accept any new companies until those already in service are filled up. House resolution providing for the trial of Judge Pitts for disloyalty, was taken up and agreed to; and a further joint resolution was adopted for the appointment of a committee to prepare and commend a course of proceeding against the recusant official. The Senate passed House bill "to provide for the assumption and payment (by Virginia) of the Confederate States war tax." A bill was introduced to authorize the making of field artillery and purchase of small arms. The bill for connecting the Manassas Gap Railroad, near Roseburg, with the Winchester and Potomac Road, near Winchester, was passed. The bill to organize and call out certain military forces for the defence of the State, was discussed.
The Daily Dispatch: February 22, 1862., [Electronic resource], The Military exemption bill. (search)
ion, was passed by the General Assembly Tuesday last. Be it enacted by the General Assembly, that the 21 section of the 22d chapter of the Code be amended and re-enacted so as to read as follows: 1."The following persons only shall be exempt from the performance of all military duties, to wit: the Vice President of the Confederate States; the officers, judicial and executive, of the Government or the Confederate States; the members of both House of Congress and the Clerk of each House; all Custom House officers; the Lieutenant Governor; all the members of the General Assembly during the term for which they were elected or appointed; the Secretary of the Commonwealth and his clerks; the Clerks of the House of Delegates and Senate; the Judges of the Court of Appeals and Circuit Courts, the Clerk of each of said Courts, and of each County and Corporation Court; Judge of Hustings Court; the Sheriff of each county and the Sergeant and Collector of Taxes of each corporation hav