Chap. 31.—Joimt Resolution im response to Communication of General
Schofield.

Adopted Mareh 20, 1867

In respecttul response to the communieation of Major
General Schofield, covering a copy of the general order as-
signing him to the command of the first district, state of
Virginia, and his general order assuming the comm: and:

Resolved by tlie general assembly of Virginia, That it 1s
their purpose and, as they believe, the purpose of their con-
stituents, to co-operate in good faith with Generab Schofield
in his efforts to suppress violence and crime, and preserve
peace and good order throughout the state; and that a copy
of this resolution be forwarded to General Schoticld by the
president of the senate and speaker of the house of dele-
gates,

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