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General Assembly of Virginia.
Friday evening March 27, 1863.
Senate.--the Senate assembled at 8 o'clock, having paid due observance of the day. The ratification of the suit contract being the business in order the whole matter was brought before the body in the following contract and articles of agreement entered into between Stuart.
Buchanan — Co. And the joint committee appointed from the two Houses of the General Assembly:
the said Stuart, Buchanan & Co. Agree to lease to the Commonwealth for the term of one year fully to be completed commercing on the 1st day of April, 1863. and ending one year thereafter, or after the day on which possession is actually given, the following property, viz:
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A portion, from 100 to 200 acres, convenient to the "river words." of a certain tract of land, known as the 'Preston estates.' for agricultural purposes, which is to be laid off by the arbitrators hereinafter provided for.
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The ten furnaces, counting the doubl
The Legislature.
--In the Senate, yesterday, Mr. Dickinson, from the Committee on Finance, reported a bill amending and re-enacting an act concerning the sinking fund, passed March 27, 1863-- which was taken up, read the first, and ordered to be read the second time.
Mr. Christian, of Augusta, offered the following resolution:
Resolved, That the Committee for Courts of Justice inquire into the expediency of authorizing a sale of free negro convicts in the Penitentiary.
In the House, the bill to amend the 11th section of the act passed March 30, 1863, for the production and distribution of salt, with Senate amendments, was taken up, and the several amendments of the Senate concurred in.
Mr. Bouldin, from the Committee on Finance, reported back joint resolution to authorize the Second Auditor to receive the sum of $1,000,000 from the Virginia and Tennessee Railroad, with a recommendation that it pass.
He reported adversely upon a resolution inquiring into the e