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Virginia (Virginia, United States) (search for this): article 15
de, a sum of money equal to that already subscribed and paid in for the purpose of organizing said New River Navigation Company Read a second time, and ordered to be engrossed. The vote on the disposition of the Ryder being, on motion of Mr. Grattan, reconsidered, he offered the following amendment: Provided, That before any money hereby appropriated shall be applied to the purpose contemplated in this bill, the Confederate Congress shall have passed an act to reimburse the State of Virginia in any such expenditure. Rejected The bill then passed — ayes 92, noes 2. Mr. Orgain offered the following, which was adopted: Resolved, That the Committee on Military Affairs, in any modification of the laws increasing the pay, emoluments, and privileges of such of the twelve months volunteers as may again enlist, be instructed to inquire also into the expediency of including those volunteers who enlisted for the same or a longer period, but who have been disbanded o
Tennessee (Tennessee, United States) (search for this): article 15
following message from his Excellency the Governor of Virginia: Executive Department, December 16, 1861. Gentlemen of the Senate and House of Delegates: I have received from his Excellency Isham G. Harris, Governor of the State of Tennessee, a communication enclosing a joint resolution adopted by the Legislature of that State, declaratory of the policy necessary to be adopted "to open the ports of the South to the commerce of the world." It affords me pleasure to comply with tsolution, and I accordingly transmit them for your consideration. John Letcher. Respectfully, Joint resolutions to take Steps to open the ports of the South to the commerce of the world. Resolved by the General Assembly of the State of Tennessee, That, as the sense of this Legislature, the following propositions are submitted for the consideration of the planters of the South and all others whom it may concern: 1. That the present cotton crop of the Southern States is, to a
United States (United States) (search for this): article 15
can predict the end. 6. That the vital interests herein involved may be submitted to the enlightened judgment of the South, the Governor of this State is requested to forward forthwith a copy of these resolutions to the President of the Confederate States, who is herein requested to submit them to Congress, and also to the several Governors of the Confederate States, who are requested to submit them to their respective Legislatures, when convened. Edwin A Kerble, Speaker of the HouConfederate States, who are requested to submit them to their respective Legislatures, when convened. Edwin A Kerble, Speaker of the House of Representatives. Edward S. Cheatham, Speaker of the Senate. Adopted Nov. 3d, 1861. The resolutions were, on motion of Mr. McCamant, laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Mr. Orgain offered the following, which was adopted: Resolved, That the Committee on Banks be instructed to inquire into the expediency of requiring the banks of the State to issue twenty per cent. of their respective capital stocks in notes below the denomination of five dollars, and no
Kanawha (West Virginia, United States) (search for this): article 15
ordered to inquire is to the account of Jas. Purcell. Mr. Anderson called up the Bill to improve the navigation of New river. Mr. Wilson, of Isle of Wight, offered the following by way of Ryder: Provided, That this act shall not be in force or take effect until the President and Directors of the New River Navigation Company shall have transferred, and authority is hereby given to transfer, in the Board of Public Works all the franchises, rights, title and interest of such navigsaid improvements : Provided, That the Board of Public Works shall pay the costs to be paid to the stockholders of said New River Navigation Company, out of appropriations hereby made, a sum of money equal to that already subscribed and paid in for the purpose of organizing said New River Navigation Company Read a second time, and ordered to be engrossed. The vote on the disposition of the Ryder being, on motion of Mr. Grattan, reconsidered, he offered the following amendment: Prov
McCamant (search for this): article 15
State is requested to forward forthwith a copy of these resolutions to the President of the Confederate States, who is herein requested to submit them to Congress, and also to the several Governors of the Confederate States, who are requested to submit them to their respective Legislatures, when convened. Edwin A Kerble, Speaker of the House of Representatives. Edward S. Cheatham, Speaker of the Senate. Adopted Nov. 3d, 1861. The resolutions were, on motion of Mr. McCamant, laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Mr. Orgain offered the following, which was adopted: Resolved, That the Committee on Banks be instructed to inquire into the expediency of requiring the banks of the State to issue twenty per cent. of their respective capital stocks in notes below the denomination of five dollars, and not less than one dollar; ten per cent, thereof to be issued in one dollar notes, and paid in gold or silver coin on presentation. Mr. West offe
James Purcell (search for this): article 15
o represent Virginia in the Senate of the Confederate Congress. Mr. Fleming Resolved, That the Committee on Military Affairs be instructed to inquire into the expediency of reporting a bill to authorize the raising of a force of ten thousand men for the defence of exposed portions of the Commonwealth, which may not be provided for by the Confederate authorities. Adopted. On motion of Mr. McKinney, the Committee on Military Affairs was ordered to inquire is to the account of Jas. Purcell. Mr. Anderson called up the Bill to improve the navigation of New river. Mr. Wilson, of Isle of Wight, offered the following by way of Ryder: Provided, That this act shall not be in force or take effect until the President and Directors of the New River Navigation Company shall have transferred, and authority is hereby given to transfer, in the Board of Public Works all the franchises, rights, title and interest of such navigation company in said improvements : Provided, T
William Anderson (search for this): article 15
a in the Senate of the Confederate Congress. Mr. Fleming Resolved, That the Committee on Military Affairs be instructed to inquire into the expediency of reporting a bill to authorize the raising of a force of ten thousand men for the defence of exposed portions of the Commonwealth, which may not be provided for by the Confederate authorities. Adopted. On motion of Mr. McKinney, the Committee on Military Affairs was ordered to inquire is to the account of Jas. Purcell. Mr. Anderson called up the Bill to improve the navigation of New river. Mr. Wilson, of Isle of Wight, offered the following by way of Ryder: Provided, That this act shall not be in force or take effect until the President and Directors of the New River Navigation Company shall have transferred, and authority is hereby given to transfer, in the Board of Public Works all the franchises, rights, title and interest of such navigation company in said improvements : Provided, That the Board of Pu
Grattan (search for this): article 15
franchises, rights, title and interest of such navigation company in said improvements : Provided, That the Board of Public Works shall pay the costs to be paid to the stockholders of said New River Navigation Company, out of appropriations hereby made, a sum of money equal to that already subscribed and paid in for the purpose of organizing said New River Navigation Company Read a second time, and ordered to be engrossed. The vote on the disposition of the Ryder being, on motion of Mr. Grattan, reconsidered, he offered the following amendment: Provided, That before any money hereby appropriated shall be applied to the purpose contemplated in this bill, the Confederate Congress shall have passed an act to reimburse the State of Virginia in any such expenditure. Rejected The bill then passed — ayes 92, noes 2. Mr. Orgain offered the following, which was adopted: Resolved, That the Committee on Military Affairs, in any modification of the laws increasing th
Banks (search for this): article 15
to Congress, and also to the several Governors of the Confederate States, who are requested to submit them to their respective Legislatures, when convened. Edwin A Kerble, Speaker of the House of Representatives. Edward S. Cheatham, Speaker of the Senate. Adopted Nov. 3d, 1861. The resolutions were, on motion of Mr. McCamant, laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Mr. Orgain offered the following, which was adopted: Resolved, That the Committee on Banks be instructed to inquire into the expediency of requiring the banks of the State to issue twenty per cent. of their respective capital stocks in notes below the denomination of five dollars, and not less than one dollar; ten per cent, thereof to be issued in one dollar notes, and paid in gold or silver coin on presentation. Mr. West offered the following, which was adopted: Resolved, That, the Senate concurring, this House do on the 9th day of January, 1862, proceed to select Sen
John Letcher (search for this): article 15
61. Gentlemen of the Senate and House of Delegates: I have received from his Excellency Isham G. Harris, Governor of the State of Tennessee, a communication enclosing a joint resolution adopted by the Legislature of that State, declaratory of the policy necessary to be adopted "to open the ports of the South to the commerce of the world." It affords me pleasure to comply with the request contained in the 6th resolution, and I accordingly transmit them for your consideration. John Letcher. Respectfully, Joint resolutions to take Steps to open the ports of the South to the commerce of the world. Resolved by the General Assembly of the State of Tennessee, That, as the sense of this Legislature, the following propositions are submitted for the consideration of the planters of the South and all others whom it may concern: 1. That the present cotton crop of the Southern States is, to at least two of the leading powers of Europe, a national necessity. 2.
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