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The Daily Dispatch: January 18, 1862., [Electronic resource], House of Delegates. (search)
iry were referred to the appropriate committees: By Mr. Baker: Of so amending the criminal laws of the Commonwealth as to provide for the punishment of slaves and free negroes for offences which, if committed by a white person, would be treason, or of a treasonable and disloyal character. By Mr. Ward: Of so amending the existing law as to provide that fiduciaries shall not forfeit their commissions for failure to settle their accounts within the time now required by law. By Mr. Sheffey: Of amending the 52d, 53d, and 54th sections of chapter 61 of the Code of 1860. One o'clock having arrived, the House took up the order of the day, which was the bill providing for filling the vacancies in the Senate from the 45th and 80th districts. The bill underwent several amendments. On motion of Mr. Baskerville, the bill, with pending amendments, was laid on the table. Mr. Baskerville then moved to take up the resolutions (laid on the table some days ago) providi