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The Daily Dispatch: June 17, 1861., [Electronic resource], The vote on the Ordinance of Secession. (search)
By the Governor of Virginia.--a proclamation.
--Whereas, vacancies have occurred in the Convention of Virginia by the resignation of Williams C. Wickham, the member elect from the county of Henrico, and by the death of John N. Hughes, the member from the county of Randolph, and of Valentine W. Southall, the member from the county of Albemarle; and, also, by the expulsion from the Convention of Caleb Bogges, of the county of Lewis; Wm. G. Brown and James C. McGrew, of the county of Preston; John S. Burdett, of the county of Taylor; James Burley, of the county of Marshall; John S. Carlile, of the county of Harrison; Marshall M. Dent, of the county of Monongalia; E. B. Hall, of the county of Marion; Chester D. Hubbard, of the county of Ohio; Jno. J. Jackson, of the county of Wood; Geo. McPorter, of the county of Hancock; Chapman J. Stuart, of the District composed of the counties of Doddridge and Tyler, and Campbell Tarr, of the county of Brooke:
Therefore, the Sheriffs of the
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Hon. Shelton F. Leake, and James P. Holcombe, Esq., are candidates for Congress in the Albemarle Congressional District.
Col. Thomas J. Randolph, and Dr. Merriwether L. Anderson, are candidates for the Convention, to supply the vacancy occasioned by the death of Valentine W. Southall, Esq.
Rev. A. B. Brown, pastor of the Baptist Church in Charlottesville, has resigned his charge, with a view of accepting a professorship in the Botetourt Female Institute. Rev. Mr. B. is one of the most profound reasoners and thinkers of the present age, and will be a great acquisition to the institute.
As a pastor he was beloved, and greatly esteemed by the community in Charlettesville for his Christain virtues and his eminent literary acquirements.
About forty students are in attendance at the University of Virginia, and it is thought the number will reach one hundred.
Some twelve houses have been erected near the "Delavan" for the reception of sick so