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Domestic News
December 6, 1822
The Alexandria Herald
Alexandria, Virginia
What is this article about?
The Virginia General Assembly met in Richmond on the 2nd instant, with a quorum present. House of Delegates re-elected all old officers and received the governor's annual communication. Senate abolished the sergeant at arms office. Newspaper delayed detailed Congress proceedings due to publishing the governor's message.
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The message of the governor of Virginia, which we publish to-day, has prevented us giving the proceedings of Congress in detail, as we intend, during the present session, from the National Intelligencer, with as many of the debates as our limits will possibly admit. Nothing, however, of importance has yet come before either house to render their proceedings interesting.
The General Assembly of Virginia,
Met at Richmond on the 2d inst. a quorum of both branches were present. In the house of delegates all the old officers were re-elected. The annual communication from the governor was received and read. In the senate the office of sergeant at arms was abolished.
The General Assembly of Virginia,
Met at Richmond on the 2d inst. a quorum of both branches were present. In the house of delegates all the old officers were re-elected. The annual communication from the governor was received and read. In the senate the office of sergeant at arms was abolished.
What sub-type of article is it?
Politics
What keywords are associated?
Virginia General Assembly
Richmond Meeting
Officer Re Election
Governor Message
Senate Abolition
Where did it happen?
Richmond, Virginia
Domestic News Details
Primary Location
Richmond, Virginia
Event Date
2d Inst.
Outcome
all old officers re-elected in house of delegates; office of sergeant at arms abolished in senate.
Event Details
The General Assembly met at Richmond on the 2d inst. with a quorum of both branches present. The annual communication from the governor was received and read.