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The Daily Dispatch: February 19, 1861., [Electronic resource], article 1 (search)
e to-day by the state of his health; otherwise he would have been present to participate in the reception of the Southern Commissioners. On motion of Mr. Wm. Ballard Preston, the Convention voted to proceed to the execution of the order of the day, namely, the Reception of the Southern Commissioners. The President.--Gedress. As he took his seat, there was a hearty demonstration of applause. The Georgia Secession Ordinance was then read by the Clerk, and, on motion of Mr. Preston, of Montgomery, laid on the table and ordered to be printed. On motion of Mr. Preston, the further execution of the order of the day was postponed until Tu on the table and ordered to be printed. On motion of Mr. Preston, the further execution of the order of the day was postponed until Tuesday. On motion of Mr. Early, the resolution adopted on Saturday, in regard to tickets for this day, was renewed for to-morrow. On motion of Mr. Staples, the Convention adjourned.
The Daily Dispatch: February 19, 1861., [Electronic resource], Fort Sumter. (search)
Large cattle. --The Hon. Wm. B. Preston sold, on Monday last, to Mr. Bell, of Pulaski county Va., for the Richmond market, eleven head of fat cattle, averaging, in gross weight to 2,015 pounds. On the same day, Mr. A., J. Lucas sold twenty-two, averaging 1,122 pounds.