From the Richmond Dispatch, 2/20/1865, p. 2, c. 2

VIRGINIA LEGISLATURE.
[EXTRA SESSION.]
SENATE.

SATURDAY, February 18, 1865.

The Senate was called to order at 11 o'clock. Prayer by Rev. Dr. Peterkin.

…House joint resolution provision for the appointment of a committee to visit Chimborazo Hospital and inquire into the condition of the sick and wounded Virginia soldiers thereat, and to take into consideration the best means to be adopted for their comfort and general welfare, was read by the clerk.

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