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The Daily Dispatch: March 25, 1861., [Electronic resource] 6 0 Browse Search
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aw imposing a license tax on the sale by retail, within Virginia, of the products or manufactures of such Northern States as continue to retain offensive acts of the character known as Personal Liberty Bills amongst their statutes; guarding, however, in such law, against any infringement of the provisions of the Federal Constitution. Resolved, That the President of the Convention cause copies of the foregoing resolution forth with to be sent to the Houses of the General Assembly. Mr. Brown, of Preston, regarded this as a matter belonging exclusively to the General Assembly. He moved that the resolution be laid upon the table. The motion was agreed to. On motion of Mr. Price, the Convention adjourned, to meet again on Monday, at 10 o'clock A. M. After the adjournment, a beautiful floral wreath was presented to Col. John B. Baldwin, of Augusta, by Mr. Critcher, of Westmoreland, on behalf of the "Union ladies of Virginia." Appropriate addresses were made on both
Mr. Crittenden at home. --Senator Crittenden was received at Frankfort, Ky., on his return home, with enthusiastic demonstrations. Crowds of his fellow-citizens were waiting to receive him, by whom a procession was formed and he was accompanied to his home amid the cheers of the people, the firing of cannon, the ringing of bells, &c. A speech of welcome was made by Judge Brown, and was replied to by Mr. Crittenden.
, at his own request. The character of Wm. Wilson was passed.--John H. Thrush said that his remark at the last Conference, in regard to Mr. Wilson, had no relation to his moral character. The order of the day. W. T. D. Clemm and A. W. Wilson addressed the Conference at length on the subject. It was moved that the Rev. N. Wilson's plan be adopted. The Bishop informed the Conference that, as is well known to all, it will be impossible for him to put this question. B. N. Brown entered his verbal protest against the action of the majority, and the allegations thrown out that any of the minority were favorable to anything like Abolitionism. A. Griffith, George Brooke, and Geo. W. Israel, Briefly addressed the Conference. Great excitement was felt by all in the crowded house as the vote was about to be taken on the adoption of the plan of Rev. N. Wilson. The minority gave formal notice of their protest to be entered on the Journal, and informally made i