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Hampshire (United Kingdom) (search for this): article 7
Virginia, entitled "An ordinance to authorize the county courts to make provision for the maintenance of the families of soldiers in the actual service of the State or the Confederate States, and for other purpose," passed June 18, 1861, was advanced to a second reading. The report of the Committee of Roads and Internal Navigation, adverse to legislation on the subject of a resolution to inquire into the expediency of providing for the speedy completion of the Alexandria, Loudoun and Hampshire Railroad, or such part of it as is demanded by the military necessities of the country, was taken up, and, on motion of Mr. Armstrong, was laid on the table. Manufacture of Whiskey. Mr. Thomas, of Henry, called up the bill "to prevent the unnecessary consumption of grain by distillers and other manufacturers of spirituous and malt liquors." About two dozen amendments were offered, some of which were adopted. In discussing the bill, Mr. Christain, of Augusta, said that he depr
Webster (West Virginia, United States) (search for this): article 7
each case. I recommend, also, that as we have several men now holding commissions in the militia who are disloyal, that authority be given to the Executive to strike their names from the rolls, and have their places supplied by new elections. This I regard as exceedingly important, and request that early action shall be taken upon these questions. Bills reported. Mr. Alderson, by leave, introduced "a bill to compensate Thomas Reynolds for enrolling and mustering the militia of Webster county." Mr. Robertson, of Richmond, by leave, reported from a special committee "a bill to authorize the Governor to organize and call out certain military forces for the defence of the State." Mr. Mann Spitler, by leave, introduced "a bill to amend an act incorporating the Shenandoah Cotton Manufacturing Company." Engrossed bills. The bill authorizing certain cities and towns to issue notes of a less denomination than five dollars, was ordered to its engrossment; also, bill
Loudoun (Virginia, United States) (search for this): article 7
Convention of Virginia, entitled "An ordinance to authorize the county courts to make provision for the maintenance of the families of soldiers in the actual service of the State or the Confederate States, and for other purpose," passed June 18, 1861, was advanced to a second reading. The report of the Committee of Roads and Internal Navigation, adverse to legislation on the subject of a resolution to inquire into the expediency of providing for the speedy completion of the Alexandria, Loudoun and Hampshire Railroad, or such part of it as is demanded by the military necessities of the country, was taken up, and, on motion of Mr. Armstrong, was laid on the table. Manufacture of Whiskey. Mr. Thomas, of Henry, called up the bill "to prevent the unnecessary consumption of grain by distillers and other manufacturers of spirituous and malt liquors." About two dozen amendments were offered, some of which were adopted. In discussing the bill, Mr. Christain, of Augusta, said
United States (United States) (search for this): article 7
a second reading. The bill authorizing the civil authorities of the Commonwealth to render aid in arresting deserters from military service, was reported from the Committee on Military Affairs, and read a first and ordered to a second reading. The bill to amend and re-enact an ordinance of the Convention of Virginia, entitled "An ordinance to authorize the county courts to make provision for the maintenance of the families of soldiers in the actual service of the State or the Confederate States, and for other purpose," passed June 18, 1861, was advanced to a second reading. The report of the Committee of Roads and Internal Navigation, adverse to legislation on the subject of a resolution to inquire into the expediency of providing for the speedy completion of the Alexandria, Loudoun and Hampshire Railroad, or such part of it as is demanded by the military necessities of the country, was taken up, and, on motion of Mr. Armstrong, was laid on the table. Manufacture of
General Assembly of Virginia.Senate. Wednesday, Feb. 19, 1862. The Senate was called to order at 12 o'clock by Lieut. Gov. Montague, and opened with prayer by Bishop Early, of the M. E. Church. House message. A message from the House announced the passage of Senate bill entitled an act to amend the 5th section of chapter 13 of the Code, in relation to administering the oaths to be taken by the members of the two Houses of the General Assembly; and that it had agreed to a preamble and resolution in relation to Judge E. P. Pitts, of the 5th Circuit, in which they respectfully ask the concurrence of the Senate. The preamble and resolution provides that the General Assembly will, on the 25th March, proceed to depose said Judge from his office, should the charges of disloyalty alleged against him be proved. On motion of Mr. Thomas, of Fairfax, the matter was referred to the Committee of Courts of Justice. Fraudulent Militia officers. A message was received
John Snyder (search for this): article 7
him be proved. On motion of Mr. Thomas, of Fairfax, the matter was referred to the Committee of Courts of Justice. Fraudulent Militia officers. A message was received from the Executive, which, after being read, was, on motion of Mr. Brannon, referred to the Committee on Military Affairs, and ordered to be printed. The Governor transmits a communication from the Paymaster General of the Virginia forces, and others, relating to a gross fraud on the Treasury, committed by Colonel John Snyder, of the 135th Regiment Virginia Militia; also, a similar performance enacted by Col. A. C. Balley, of the 142d Regiment. The Governor says that the Attorney General has taken the necessary steps to have the parties arrested and brought to trial, and asks for authority to dismiss, summarily, all dishonest officers from the service. "They can now only be reached through the tedious and expensive process of a court-martial, and before a result can be reached in this mode, months must e
ve be allowed to strike all dishonest officers from the rolls, reporting to the Senate his reasons for his action in each case. I recommend, also, that as we have several men now holding commissions in the militia who are disloyal, that authority be given to the Executive to strike their names from the rolls, and have their places supplied by new elections. This I regard as exceedingly important, and request that early action shall be taken upon these questions. Bills reported. Mr. Alderson, by leave, introduced "a bill to compensate Thomas Reynolds for enrolling and mustering the militia of Webster county." Mr. Robertson, of Richmond, by leave, reported from a special committee "a bill to authorize the Governor to organize and call out certain military forces for the defence of the State." Mr. Mann Spitler, by leave, introduced "a bill to amend an act incorporating the Shenandoah Cotton Manufacturing Company." Engrossed bills. The bill authorizing certain
A. C. Balley (search for this): article 7
f Courts of Justice. Fraudulent Militia officers. A message was received from the Executive, which, after being read, was, on motion of Mr. Brannon, referred to the Committee on Military Affairs, and ordered to be printed. The Governor transmits a communication from the Paymaster General of the Virginia forces, and others, relating to a gross fraud on the Treasury, committed by Colonel John Snyder, of the 135th Regiment Virginia Militia; also, a similar performance enacted by Col. A. C. Balley, of the 142d Regiment. The Governor says that the Attorney General has taken the necessary steps to have the parties arrested and brought to trial, and asks for authority to dismiss, summarily, all dishonest officers from the service. "They can now only be reached through the tedious and expensive process of a court-martial, and before a result can be reached in this mode, months must elapse." I recommend that the Executive be allowed to strike all dishonest officers from the ro
Robertson (search for this): article 7
d, also, that as we have several men now holding commissions in the militia who are disloyal, that authority be given to the Executive to strike their names from the rolls, and have their places supplied by new elections. This I regard as exceedingly important, and request that early action shall be taken upon these questions. Bills reported. Mr. Alderson, by leave, introduced "a bill to compensate Thomas Reynolds for enrolling and mustering the militia of Webster county." Mr. Robertson, of Richmond, by leave, reported from a special committee "a bill to authorize the Governor to organize and call out certain military forces for the defence of the State." Mr. Mann Spitler, by leave, introduced "a bill to amend an act incorporating the Shenandoah Cotton Manufacturing Company." Engrossed bills. The bill authorizing certain cities and towns to issue notes of a less denomination than five dollars, was ordered to its engrossment; also, bill refunding to Sutton
Armstrong (search for this): article 7
n the actual service of the State or the Confederate States, and for other purpose," passed June 18, 1861, was advanced to a second reading. The report of the Committee of Roads and Internal Navigation, adverse to legislation on the subject of a resolution to inquire into the expediency of providing for the speedy completion of the Alexandria, Loudoun and Hampshire Railroad, or such part of it as is demanded by the military necessities of the country, was taken up, and, on motion of Mr. Armstrong, was laid on the table. Manufacture of Whiskey. Mr. Thomas, of Henry, called up the bill "to prevent the unnecessary consumption of grain by distillers and other manufacturers of spirituous and malt liquors." About two dozen amendments were offered, some of which were adopted. In discussing the bill, Mr. Christain, of Augusta, said that he deprecated hasty action on this subject. Important interests were involved. Under the settled policy of this State, its citizens bad b
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