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The Daily Dispatch: May 6, 1862., [Electronic resource], Revolving steel and iron forts. (search)
, and Willey. Mr. Johnson, of Bedford, suggested an adjournment until to-morrow at 12, M. Mr. Robertson, of Richmond city, thought, to view of the importance of getting a quorum to-day, that the Senate had better take a recess until 6 ½ o'rmed that the Senate is in session and ready to receive any communication he may have to make. Mr. Robertson, of Richmond city, with a view of ascertaining whether there was a quorum present, called for the ayes and nays. Mr. Isbell, of Jefferson, thought the proposition of Mr. Brannon proper. Nevertheless, if the Senator from Richmond city desired the ayes and nays he could reach that result in a parliamentary way. Mr. Robertson, of Richmond city, was anxious to have a call ofRichmond city, was anxious to have a call of the House, that the country might know who were discharging their duties and who were not. Mr. Armstrong, of Hampshire, thought that as the call of the morning showed no quorum, it was necessary to be certain of a quorum before any business co
The Daily Dispatch: May 6, 1862., [Electronic resource], House of Delegates. (search)
House of Delegates. Monday, May 5th, 1862. The House was called to order at 12 o'clock, by Henry W. Sheffey Esq., of Augusta, Speaker pro tem., and opened for deliberation with an impressive prayer by Rev. James A. Duncan, of the M. B. Church. The Speaker directed the roll to be called Forty-nine members responded to the solorous mention of their respective cognomens by the Clerk, whereupon, on motion of Mr. W. Robertson, of Richmond city, an adjournment was effected until 12 o'clock on Tuesday.