Chap. 20.—JOINT RESOLUTION in Regard to the Public Debt.
Agreed to January 7, 1873.

Resolved by the house of delegates (the senate concurring),
That the holders of the bonds of the state of Virginia, either
in person or by proxy, be respectfully invited to meet in con.
‘ference a committee of the general assembly of Virginia, on the
fifteenth day of February, eighteen hundred and seventy-three,
in the city of Richmond, to consider the existing liabilities of
the state of Virginia, with a view to a fair, just, equitable, hon-
orable, and certain settlement of the same.