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The Daily Dispatch: January 18, 1862., [Electronic resource], House of Delegates. (search)
House of Delegates. The House met at 12 o'clock M., Mr. Collier, or Petersburg, in the Chair. Prayer by Rev. Dr. Moore. The House agreed to the Senate's amendment to the bill constituting New River a lawful fence; also to the joint resolutions passed by the Senate relative to the defence of Western Virginia, and avowing the determination of the Commonwealth to retain its jurisdiction over that section. A bill for the relief of John Otis, late jailor of Jefferson county, was reported from the Committee on Claims. Mr. Anderson, of Botetourt, from the Committee on Military Affairs, reported the following bill. "An act to amend and re-enact an ordinance to provide for the enrollment and employment of free negroes in the public service, passed by the Convention July 1, 1861." Mr. Barboun, from the Committee on Finance, reported a bill to authorize the transfer of certain bonds of the State held in trust by the Government of the United States for certain India