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The Daily Dispatch: January 24, 1861., [Electronic resource], article 6 (search)
he effect that the General Assembly had learned with satisfaction that Periere & Freres, Bankers, of Paris, France, contemplated putting on a line of steamers between the United States and France, and that France intended to subscribe thereto $900,000 per annum; and that Virginia, North Carolina, Tennessee, Mississippi, Kentucky, and Maryland, had fostered schemes of internal improvement materially dependent upon direct trade: Therefore, 1st. Resolved, That it is the duty of the State of Virginia, and the duty of those other States referred to, to welcome and encourage M. Periere & Freres with their proposed line of steamers to the waters of Virginia. 2d. That it behooves internal improvement companies and cities of Virginia to employ their best efforts jointly in securing the line of steamers to Norfolk, or some other terminal point on the waters of the Chesapeake. 3d. That these resolutions shall be sent to the respective Legislatures of North Carolina, Tennessee, K