Excerpt from Journal of the House of Delegates of the State of Virginia: For the Extra Session of 1901 In obedience to the voice of the people, expressed at the polls on the fourth Thursday in May last, and in accordance with a manifest desire of a majority of the people of the State, you have been con vened in extra session to arrange for the assembling of a constitutional convention to remodel our organic laws. This duty will, I am sure, receive your first and most faithful attention, and the responsibilities it imposes will be met in the same Wise and patriotic manner which has ever characterized the representatives of the people of Virginia. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.