Statistics for occurrence #1 of “Mr. Russell” in article 6 of The Daily Dispatch: December 27, 1862., [Electronic resource]:
...hus acquired would at once give weight to his counsels in the Senate.
Judging by the vote of the last session, it is not unreasonable to conjecture that the choice of the Legislature will fall upon Mr. Russell ; and as no possible objection can be urged to him, we believe his election would give general satisfaction to the public.
[*] Roanoke.
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