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House of Representatives. Tuesday, March 18, 1862.
The House met at its usual hour, and its session was opened with prayer by Rev. Dr. Doggett. Journal of yesterday read.
The Speaker submitted a long communication from the Hon. Thomas Bragg Attorney General, in regard to the books and papers of the Provisional Congress, in response to a resolution of the House.
The communication was referred to the Judicial Committee.
Mr. Ralls, of Ala., moved that the hour of meeting of the House be changed from 12 to 11 o'clock A. M. Motion not agreed to.
Mr. Curry, of Ala., renewed his motion of yesterday, that the House adjourn on the 31st of March, to meet on the 2d Monday in July.
Mr. Dupre moved to strike out the time fixed for meeting, and to amend by inserting the first Monday in October, unless sooner convened by the President, either here or at such point as he may designate.
Mr. Conrad, of La., moved to amend the amendment by striking out all after the wo
General Assembly of Virginia.Senate. Tuesday, March 18, 1862.
The Senate was called to order at 12 o'clock M., the President in the chair.
Prayer by the Rev. Mr. Brown, of the Presbyterian Church.
On motion of Mr. Johnston, it was resolved that "after this day the Senate shall meet at 11 o'clock A. M."
Peti
House of Delegates. Tuesday, March 18, 1862.
The House was called to order at 11 o'clock, and was opened with prayer by the Rev. Mr. Converse.
A communication was received from the Senate covering sundry bills, which were disposed of in the usual manner.
Mr. Fleming reported a bill authorizing the sale of certain property at Oak Grove Church, Pocahontas county, which was ordered to be engrossed.
The majority and minority reports from the committee to which was referred the subject of what constitutes a constitutional majority of this House, were taken up and read by the Clerk.
A message was received from the Senate, informing the House that the former body had dissented from the action of the House on the bill relating to the Kanawha and James river canal.
Mr. Robertson submitted a report from the Committee on Banks, returning senate bill exempting certain corporations, &c., from legal penalties and liability to personal actions by reason of their vio
Letter from Paris.
important debate in the legislative Chamber on the Mexican question.
[Correspondence of the Baltimore American.] Paris, Tuesday, March 18, 1862.
The French Government has suddenly determined to send still another reinforcement to the army in Mexico.
The port of Tonton again resounds with the busy note of preparation.
On Saturday last the commander of the steam-frigate Seine, which was about to carry two regiments to received orders to land everything on board, and to be ready in six days to leave for Mexico with 300 men, 120 horses, and a thousand tons of war material.
Several large vessels are under orders for the same designation, and the general belief is that a second full brigade (,800) is to be sent out immediately.
Meantime the legislative discussion on paragraph 6th of the address throws some light on the intentions of the French in Mexico — I should have given in my letter of Friday a summary of the debate in question, but fo
The Daily Dispatch: April 8, 1862., [Electronic resource], House of Representatives .Monday, April 7, 1862. (search)