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Rockbridge (Virginia, United States) (search for this): article 6
oyd, and was followed by Mr. Pate, of Boone, on the same side. House of Delegates.--The House met at 10 o'clock A. M., and was opened with prayer by Rev. Mr. Duncan. Mr. Chambliss, from the Committee on Propositions and Grievances, presented a bill relative to authorizing town councils and county courts to condemn and impress houses and lots for hospital purposes, when they cannot agree with the owners of the same in the purchase thereof. Laid on the table. Mr. Anderson, of Rockbridge, presented a petition from citizens of that county, deprecating the spirit of extortion, which has become so great as to place certain articles of domestic use beyond the reach of the poor, and asking that some action be taken upon the subject by this House. Laid on the table. Mr. Prince offered a resolution, instructing the Committee on Agriculture to inquire into the expediency of reporting a bill for granting a bounty for the manufacture, in this State, of woolen cards. Agreed to
Fauquier (Virginia, United States) (search for this): article 6
o choice, and neither of the candidates having received such vote as would bring him under the operation of the rules of the House on the subject, the entire list was again about to be voted for when the name of Judge Allen. Mr. Forbes, of Fauquier, in a few appropriate remarks, places in nomination Hon. Allen T. Caperton, of Monroe. The nomination was sustained by Messrs. Anderson, of Botetourt, and Jones. --The withdrawal of Judge Allen and the nomination of Mr. Caperton were communicatoyd, 35; Caperton, 31; scattering, 2--whole number, 151; necessary to a choice, 56. There being no election, the name of A. T. Caperton was dropped. An ineffectual attempt was here made to take a recess until 7 o'clock. Mr. Forbes, of Fauquier, re-nominated Hon. Allen T. Caperton, and the House proceeded to its 6th ballot, as follows; Rives, 23; Russell 25; Floyd, 29; Caperton, 30; Allen, 1. The committee retired, and after a brief absence, reported the joint vote: Rives, 34; Russell
Hampshire (United Kingdom) (search for this): article 6
criminal cases, and also for increasing the compensation of Grand Jurors; by Mr. Collier, of so amending the 3d sec. of chap. 56 of the Code as to authorize incorporated companies at any time to sink any portion of the stock by reducing the number of shares; by Mr. Neeson, of I quiring what legislation may be necessary for the trial of crimes committed within counties occupied by the public enemy. The unfinished business of yesterday being the election of a Senator, Mr. Armstrong, of Hampshire, supported the claims of Mr. Rives to the office. Mr. Nash succeeded, advocating the claims of Mr. Floyd. Mr. Quesenbury, of Caroline advocated the claims of Judge Alien, and was followed on the same side by Mr. Wiley, of Craig. Mr. Collier favored the claims of Floyd, and was followed by Mr. Pate, of Boone, on the same side. House of Delegates.--The House met at 10 o'clock A. M., and was opened with prayer by Rev. Mr. Duncan. Mr. Chambliss, from the Committee on Propositions a
Spottsylvania (Virginia, United States) (search for this): article 6
ominated Gen. J. B. Floyd, which was transmitted to the Senate, and the House proceeded to the third ballot, with the following result; Rives, 23; Floyd, 27, Allen, 26; Russell, 23; Caperton, 1. The vote was transmitted to the Senate committee, and the joint vote reported: Rives, 41; Russell, 39; Allen, 32; Floyd, 33; scattering, 3. Whole number of votes cast, 118; necessary to a choice, 75. So there being no choice, the name of Judge Allen was dropped from the list. Mr. Marye, of Spotsylvania, who was absent from his seat when the last vote was taken, again placed in nomination Judge John J. Allen, after which the House proceeded to its 4th ballot, as follows: Rives, 29; Russell, 23; Allen, 29; Floyd, 9; Caperton, 1. The vote was communicated to the Senate committee, and the vote on joint ballot showed the following result; Rives, 41; Russell, 33; Allen, 35; Floyd, 35; scattering, 2; whole number, 151; necessary to a choice, 76. There being no choice, and neither of the cand
John B. Floyd (search for this): article 6
ing no choice, according to the rules of the House, the name of John B. Floyd would be dropped from the list of candidates. Mr. Gratton,ecord his vote, he would again place in nomination the name of Gen. J. B. Floyd. The Senate was informed of the nomination, and the House pro necessary to a choice, 74. There being no choice, the name of John B. Floyd was dropped. Mr. Richardson, of Mercer, re-nominated Gen. Gen. J. B. Floyd, which was transmitted to the Senate, and the House proceeded to the third ballot, with the following result; Rives, 23; Floyd, 27ge John J. Allen, and Mr. Lynn of Prince William, re- nominated John B. Floyd, and the House proceeded to the eight ballot, which resulted — Russell, 30; Caperton, 35; Allen, 12; Floyd, 27; Rives 5. A message was received from the Senate asking the concurrence of the House in nt the vote, which they reported to be — Russell, 48; Caperton, 47; Floyd, 33; Allen, 15; Rives, 7; scattering 8; whole number 151; necessary
Botetourt (search for this): article 6
entire list was again about to be voted for when the name of Judge Allen. Mr. Forbes, of Fauquier, in a few appropriate remarks, places in nomination Hon. Allen T. Caperton, of Monroe. The nomination was sustained by Messrs. Anderson, of Botetourt, and Jones. --The withdrawal of Judge Allen and the nomination of Mr. Caperton were communicated to the Senate, and the House proceeded to its fifth ballots Rives, 41, Russell, 26; Floyd, 28; Caperton, 23; Allen 1. In due time the committee re42; Floyd, 36; Caperton, 36; scattering, 2--whole number cast, 149--necessary to a choice, 75. There being no selection, the name of Mr. Rives was dropped under the rules. A few explanatory remarks were made by Messrs. Curtis, Anderson of Botetourt, and Forbes, after which the House entered upon the 7th ballot, with the annexed result: Russell, 30; Caperton, 42, Floyd, 28; Rives, 6, Allen, 1. The committee retired, but soon re-appeared, and announced the joint vote: Russell, 47 Caperton,
Duncan (search for this): article 6
yesterday being the election of a Senator, Mr. Armstrong, of Hampshire, supported the claims of Mr. Rives to the office. Mr. Nash succeeded, advocating the claims of Mr. Floyd. Mr. Quesenbury, of Caroline advocated the claims of Judge Alien, and was followed on the same side by Mr. Wiley, of Craig. Mr. Collier favored the claims of Floyd, and was followed by Mr. Pate, of Boone, on the same side. House of Delegates.--The House met at 10 o'clock A. M., and was opened with prayer by Rev. Mr. Duncan. Mr. Chambliss, from the Committee on Propositions and Grievances, presented a bill relative to authorizing town councils and county courts to condemn and impress houses and lots for hospital purposes, when they cannot agree with the owners of the same in the purchase thereof. Laid on the table. Mr. Anderson, of Rockbridge, presented a petition from citizens of that county, deprecating the spirit of extortion, which has become so great as to place certain articles of domestic
Nash (search for this): article 6
Grand Jurors; by Mr. Collier, of so amending the 3d sec. of chap. 56 of the Code as to authorize incorporated companies at any time to sink any portion of the stock by reducing the number of shares; by Mr. Neeson, of I quiring what legislation may be necessary for the trial of crimes committed within counties occupied by the public enemy. The unfinished business of yesterday being the election of a Senator, Mr. Armstrong, of Hampshire, supported the claims of Mr. Rives to the office. Mr. Nash succeeded, advocating the claims of Mr. Floyd. Mr. Quesenbury, of Caroline advocated the claims of Judge Alien, and was followed on the same side by Mr. Wiley, of Craig. Mr. Collier favored the claims of Floyd, and was followed by Mr. Pate, of Boone, on the same side. House of Delegates.--The House met at 10 o'clock A. M., and was opened with prayer by Rev. Mr. Duncan. Mr. Chambliss, from the Committee on Propositions and Grievances, presented a bill relative to authorizing town
John J. Allen (search for this): article 6
wing result: Rives 29; Russell, 22; Floyd, 26; Allen, 28; Caperton, 1. The result was communice joint vote reported: Rives, 41; Russell, 39; Allen, 32; Floyd, 33; scattering, 3. Whole number o 75. So there being no choice, the name of Judge Allen was dropped from the list. Mr. Marye, e was taken, again placed in nomination Judge John J. Allen, after which the House proceeded to itsth ballot, as follows: Rives, 29; Russell, 23; Allen, 29; Floyd, 9; Caperton, 1. The vote was comm the following result; Rives, 41; Russell, 33; Allen, 35; Floyd, 35; scattering, 2; whole number, 1ves, 41, Russell, 26; Floyd, 28; Caperton, 23; Allen 1. In due time the committee reported the joiives, 23; Russell 25; Floyd, 29; Caperton, 30; Allen, 1. The committee retired, and after a brief t, which resulted — Russell, 30; Caperton, 35; Allen, 12; Floyd, 27; Rives 5. A message was reying results, during which time the name of Judge Allen was withdrawn and that of A. T. Caperton pl[10 more...]
Staples (search for this): article 6
ted a petition from citizens of that county, deprecating the spirit of extortion, which has become so great as to place certain articles of domestic use beyond the reach of the poor, and asking that some action be taken upon the subject by this House. Laid on the table. Mr. Prince offered a resolution, instructing the Committee on Agriculture to inquire into the expediency of reporting a bill for granting a bounty for the manufacture, in this State, of woolen cards. Agreed to. Mr. Staples offered a resolution instructing the Committee on Military Affairs to inquire into the condition of the sick and wounded soldiers of this State, their hospital arrangements, clothing, &c., and to report to this House what appropriations, if any, are necessary to secure the object of the resolution. Agreed to. The Speaker presented a communication from His Excellency the Governor, recommending the election of a Penitentiary Storekeeper, Mr. Nimmo, who was recently elected, having fai
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