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The Daily Dispatch: February 24, 1865., [Electronic resource], article 2 (search)
turing Company, in the county of Montgomery, was taken up and passed. Also, a bill allowing county officers to send their resignations to the Governor of the State, in cases where the county courts are, in consequence of the presence of the public enemy, not allowed to hold their regular sessions, was passed. The House bill, reported from special committee, to provide fuel and other supplies for the use of Virginia soldiers in Chimborazo Hospital, was passed. The House took up House bill appropriating six hundred thousand dollars to the Roanoke Valley Railroad Company; and the objects to be attained by the bill were advocated by Messrs. Baskerville, Haymond of Marion, Anderson and Burwell. The bill, being put upon its passage, was passed: Ayes, 105; noes, 0. The bill is designed to aid the Roanoke Valley Railroad Company in the construction of branches, so as to make a double track from Richmond to Greensboro', in the State of North Carolina, by a branch to the Richmo
The Daily Dispatch: February 24, 1865., [Electronic resource], article 1 (search)
bill now under consideration. The latter, he argued, was based on the false assumption that the States in rebellion are out of the Union. Mr. Blow, of Missouri, spoke in favor of emancipation, and of its beneficial effects upon the country; but as to the question of suffrage, his State must be left to settle it in her own way, and he was content that Louisiana and Arkansas should have the same privilege. Mr. Edgerton, of Indiana, said that John Brown received more respect in this House than the patriotic men who made our system of Government, and bequeathed it to us as a priceless heritage. He remarked he had always been an anti-slavery man, but the bill before the House failed to commend itself to his approbation, on the ground of constitutionality, policy and expediency. Miscellaneous. Thirteen regiments of cavalry are to be raised in Missouri, and the draft thereby averted. The Confederates are reported to be purchasing small schooners to run the blockade