JOURNAL

OF

THE SENATE

OF THE

COMMONWEALTH OF VIRGINIA:

BEGUN AND HELD AT THE CAPITOL

IN THE CITY OF RICHMOND,

ON WEDNESDAY THE FIRST DAY OF DECEMBER, EIGHTEEN HUNDRED and sev-
ENTY-FIVE-BEING THE ONE HUNDREDTH YEAR OF THE COMMONWEALTH.

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JAMES E. GOODE, PRINTER.

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SENATE JOURNAL.

WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 1, 1875.

The Senate met at 12 o'clock M., and was called to order by Lieutenant-Governor Henry W. Thomas.

Prayer by Rev. Dr. T. L. Preston.

The President announced a quorum present, and laid before the Senate a communication from the secretary of the commonwealth transmitting a list of members of the Senate, which was read as follows:

COMMONWEALTH OF VIRGINIA,

OFFICE OF SECRETARY OF COMMONWEALTH,
Richmond, December 1, 1875.

As required by law, I herewith deliver to you a list of the members of the Senate, with the districts represented by them, respectively.

I have the honor to be,

Your obd't serv't,

JAS. McDONALD,

Secretary of the Commonwealth.

Members of the Senate of Virginia-Session 1875-6.

First District-Charles E. Sinclair and H. O. Claughton.
Second District-D. A. Grimsley.

Third District-Wyatt M. Elliott.

Fourth District-Peter Hairston, Jr.

Fifth District-John W. Daniel.

Sixth District-Henry H. Hurt.

Seventh District-B. T. Johnson, W. E. Tanner, and C. E. Wortham.

Eighth District-Guy Powell.

Ninth District-William E. Hinton, Jr.