Browsing named entities in The Daily Dispatch: January 16, 1862., [Electronic resource]. You can also browse the collection for Rockbridge (Virginia, United States) or search for Rockbridge (Virginia, United States) in all documents.

Your search returned 1 result in 1 document section:

The Daily Dispatch: January 16, 1862., [Electronic resource], House of Delegates. (search)
was opposed to any interference with the operations of the Confederate Congress, unless the matter should be one peculiarly affecting Virginia. This matter concerned the country at large, and not Virginia alone. He thought the Confederacy needed all the revenue it could got. He believed that the blockade would be raised shortly, and millions of dollars worth of goods imported, from which we could draw a very large tariff. He hoped the resolutions would be rejected. Mr. Anderson, of Rockbridge, moved to amend by inserting the words "during the pretended blockade," instead of the words during the war," which amendment was adopted. On motion of Mr. Barbour, the whole matter was laid upon the table. The Speaker added the following gentlemen to the several standing committees: Committee on Finance, Mr. Green; Banks. Mr. Small; Roads and Internal Improvements, Mr. Sheerard; Courts of Justice, Mr. Robinson, of Berkeley. The bill amending section 12 of chapter 77,