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Joint Resolution tendering the Thanks of the General Assembly to the Baltimore and Ohio Rail Road Company. 1859 700 (1859)

handle is hein.slavery/ssactsva0758 and id is 1 raw text is: Rnsoru[TIoNS; N. 16.-Jbiut Resolution tendering the Thanks of the General As- sembly to the Baltimore and Ohio Rail Road Company. Adopted February 24, 1860. Preamble. Whereas, during the events connected with the recent outrage at Harpers Ferry and the trial and execution of criminals at Charlestown, the Baltimore and Ohio rail road company made liberal and efficient arrangements to prevent and arrest an apprehended and threatened inva- sio: of this state, and rendered patriotic services in sup- port of justice, and in maintenance of public tranquillity : Thanks tendered Be it therefore resolved by the general assembly, that the thanks of this commonwealth are due and are hereby tendered to the said company, and to the officers thereof, for their patriotic action, and for effective assistance to the authorities of the state. No. 17.-Resolution to provide for the Compensation of Colonel J. Lucius Davis, for his Services at Charlestown in the County of Jefferson. Adopted February 6, 1860. Boardof corn. Be it resolved by the general assembly, that the com- mnieloners to ft compeonation. mission on the charges anti expenditures consequent on the late invasion at Harpers Ferry, &c. be instructed to ascertain nnd report what compensation should justly be paid to Colonel J. Lucius Davis, for his late services at Charlestown in the county of Jefferson. No. 18.-Resolution directing the Commission to audit and pay Claims incident to the Harpers Ferry Invasion, to provide Uni- forms for Jiel'erson Guards. Adopted Mlarch 13, 1860. Preamble. Whereas, by a resolution adopted by the general as- sembly at the present session, the trpops who have been called into the service of the slate For ten anti fifteen (lays, have been allowed a bounty of pay for two and three

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