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The Daily Dispatch: July 9, 1861., [Electronic resource], The Northern Congress.--the Pan-Handle traitors Assume to represent Virginia! (search)
owing individuals were sworn in as Representatives of the State of Virginia: John S. Carlile, C. H. Upton, R. V. Whaley, G. Pendleton and W. G. Brown. We copy from the proceedings as they afterwards transpired: Mr. Cox, of Ohio, objected to Mr. Charles H. Upton being recognized as a member of this body. He was in possession of authentic and perfectly reliable information that Mr. Upton--whMr. Upton--who is a native of New Hampshire--was and is a citizen of Ohio, where he but recently published a newspaper, and where, so late as last fall, he voted. Mr. Upton's right to vote in Ohio had than been Mr. Upton's right to vote in Ohio had than been challenged, but he asserted his citizenship in that State, and was allowed to vote. Mr. Cox said he had no other object in agitating this question than to vindicate the decency and dignity of the House. Mr. Upton admitted that he had voted in Ohio, as alleged, and that he had, until lately, published a paper in Ohio; but he had not been in that State, except on an occasional visit, for fiv
The Daily Dispatch: July 9, 1861., [Electronic resource], An Ancient turtle. (search)
An Ancient turtle. --A box turtle, which has resided on the farm of Elijah Nelson, Esq., in Upton, for the lest half century, and perhaps for more than a century, was brought to Boston on Thursday last. The Atlas says: Mr. Nelson found the turtle on his father's farm in 1813, and marked his name and date on the shell, and then let him alone. After a period of twenty-three years, 1836, he found him again, and also marked the date; he also made his appearance again in 1840. Mr. Nelson again found him in 1847, in the same condition as formerly, with the exception of one foot, which perhaps the "cruel, unrelenting say the" of the mower had unintentionally cut off — the end of the limb was covered over with a bony substance. He also found him a few years later, but as he was busy at haying, he did him in a boot waiting for a "more convenient season" to mark him — on returning to the boot his turtleship had "seceded."He was again found this week by Mr. P. P. Taft, whose farm