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The Daily Dispatch: December 12, 1861., [Electronic resource], New Orleans. (search)
The Hampton volunteers. --We are requested by Col. J. B. Cary to acknowledge the receipt of the following donations for the benefit of the Hampton volunteers and refugees: 52 pairs of socks from Mrs. John Walker, Mrs. W. Watkins, Mrs. A. Pointer, and Mrs. Dr. B. Fleet, and the sum of $50 from Dr. R. B. Lyne in behalf of the congregation of St. Stephen's Church; also, $50 from James W. Custis, Esq., of Williamsburg, for the benefit of the Hampton volunteers and militia.
The Daily Dispatch: December 12, 1861., [Electronic resource], House of Delegates. (search)
es and legal proceedings in certain cases, and to repeal an ordinance, entitled "an ordinance to provide against the sacrifice of property, and to suspend proceedings in certain cases," passed on the 30th day of April, 1861, by the Convention of Virginia. A bill "to prevent extortion in salt," was called up, but after a long discussion, was recommitted to the special committee, and the following additional members added to that committee: Messrs Fleming, Robertson, Bass, Baskerville and Walker. On motion of Mr. Taylor, the courtesies of the House were extended to Ex-Governor E. Louis Lowe, of Maryland. The bill to improve the navigation of New River, was read a second time, and ordered to engrossed. The following resolutions were adopted by the House: 1. Resolved, That a joint committee be appointed to call upon the President of the Confederate States and to represent to him the distressed condition of the country for want of salt, and ask him to release so m