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The Daily Dispatch: March 20, 1861., [Electronic resource], article 1 (search)
Meeting of citizens of Henrico. --We gave on Monday a synopsis of the proceedings of a meeting of the citizens of Henrico, who met at their Court-House, Saturday, to take into consideration the condition of the country, and insert to-day the resolutions adopted.--Dr. Z. S. McGruder, county Delegate, who was called on to define his position in the present crisis, said he had voted for the Peace Conference as a final effort, and so far as he was able to judge, from the information before him, it had, to his deep regret, signally failed, and that if he were a member of the Convention, with all the lights now before him, he would vote for Virginia's resuming all power delegated by her to the Federal Government; and that he was, if need be, in favor of Virginia's assuming an independent position, supplicating to no section, North, South, East or West, and thereby have a voice in the formation of any new Confederacy. The committee of seven appointed to draft resolutions for the me