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Louisiana (Louisiana, United States) (search for this): article 1
A working men's meeting in Alexandria, Va., Monday night, broke up in a row, with cheers for the Union and groans for South Carolina. The sum of $500 has been subscribed in Monroe county, Va., to arm the military. Col. Braxton Bragg, of a "little more grape" celebrity, and Capt. J. K. Duncan and J. M. Taylor have been selected by the Governor of Louisiana as his aids-de-camp. The Louisiana Legislature has instructed its delegates in Congress to retire. The theatrical corps at the Varieties theatre, in New Orleans, has formed itself into a military company. Jno. E. Owens is Captain; George Jordan, 1st Lieutenant; and Mark Smith, 2d Lieutenant. A. H. Davenport is 21 Sergeant. M'lle. Frances is the vivandiere of the Company. Joel E. Matthews, of Dallas county, Ala., has offered the services of 200 negroes to the Governor of Alabama. In addition to this, the same gentleman deposited in the Bank of Mobile on the 23d of January, $15,000 to the credit of A
South Carolina (South Carolina, United States) (search for this): article 1
A working men's meeting in Alexandria, Va., Monday night, broke up in a row, with cheers for the Union and groans for South Carolina. The sum of $500 has been subscribed in Monroe county, Va., to arm the military. Col. Braxton Bragg, of a "little more grape" celebrity, and Capt. J. K. Duncan and J. M. Taylor have been selected by the Governor of Louisiana as his aids-de-camp. The Louisiana Legislature has instructed its delegates in Congress to retire. The theatrical corps at the Varieties theatre, in New Orleans, has formed itself into a military company. Jno. E. Owens is Captain; George Jordan, 1st Lieutenant; and Mark Smith, 2d Lieutenant. A. H. Davenport is 21 Sergeant. M'lle. Frances is the vivandiere of the Company. Joel E. Matthews, of Dallas county, Ala., has offered the services of 200 negroes to the Governor of Alabama. In addition to this, the same gentleman deposited in the Bank of Mobile on the 23d of January, $15,000 to the credit of Al
Alexandria (Virginia, United States) (search for this): article 1
A working men's meeting in Alexandria, Va., Monday night, broke up in a row, with cheers for the Union and groans for South Carolina. The sum of $500 has been subscribed in Monroe county, Va., to arm the military. Col. Braxton Bragg, of a "little more grape" celebrity, and Capt. J. K. Duncan and J. M. Taylor have been selected by the Governor of Louisiana as his aids-de-camp. The Louisiana Legislature has instructed its delegates in Congress to retire. The theatrical corps at the Varieties theatre, in New Orleans, has formed itself into a military company. Jno. E. Owens is Captain; George Jordan, 1st Lieutenant; and Mark Smith, 2d Lieutenant. A. H. Davenport is 21 Sergeant. M'lle. Frances is the vivandiere of the Company. Joel E. Matthews, of Dallas county, Ala., has offered the services of 200 negroes to the Governor of Alabama. In addition to this, the same gentleman deposited in the Bank of Mobile on the 23d of January, $15,000 to the credit of A
Dallas County (Alabama, United States) (search for this): article 1
ing in Alexandria, Va., Monday night, broke up in a row, with cheers for the Union and groans for South Carolina. The sum of $500 has been subscribed in Monroe county, Va., to arm the military. Col. Braxton Bragg, of a "little more grape" celebrity, and Capt. J. K. Duncan and J. M. Taylor have been selected by the Governor of Louisiana as his aids-de-camp. The Louisiana Legislature has instructed its delegates in Congress to retire. The theatrical corps at the Varieties theatre, in New Orleans, has formed itself into a military company. Jno. E. Owens is Captain; George Jordan, 1st Lieutenant; and Mark Smith, 2d Lieutenant. A. H. Davenport is 21 Sergeant. M'lle. Frances is the vivandiere of the Company. Joel E. Matthews, of Dallas county, Ala., has offered the services of 200 negroes to the Governor of Alabama. In addition to this, the same gentleman deposited in the Bank of Mobile on the 23d of January, $15,000 to the credit of Alabama for State defence.
Monroe county (Kentucky, United States) (search for this): article 1
A working men's meeting in Alexandria, Va., Monday night, broke up in a row, with cheers for the Union and groans for South Carolina. The sum of $500 has been subscribed in Monroe county, Va., to arm the military. Col. Braxton Bragg, of a "little more grape" celebrity, and Capt. J. K. Duncan and J. M. Taylor have been selected by the Governor of Louisiana as his aids-de-camp. The Louisiana Legislature has instructed its delegates in Congress to retire. The theatrical corps at the Varieties theatre, in New Orleans, has formed itself into a military company. Jno. E. Owens is Captain; George Jordan, 1st Lieutenant; and Mark Smith, 2d Lieutenant. A. H. Davenport is 21 Sergeant. M'lle. Frances is the vivandiere of the Company. Joel E. Matthews, of Dallas county, Ala., has offered the services of 200 negroes to the Governor of Alabama. In addition to this, the same gentleman deposited in the Bank of Mobile on the 23d of January, $15,000 to the credit of Al
George W. Munford (search for this): article 1
d in the eastern part of the house, but the Chairman finally succeeded in restoring order. Mr. Eddins nominated Geo. W. Munford. Mr. Edgar Macon moved that the meeting adjourn. (Shouts of "No! no!") Mr. Brooke nominated P. R. Grattaing without being subjected to constant interruptions. (Applause.) Mr. Thos. H. Wynne seconded the nomination of Mr. Munford, and read a letter from that gentleman in answer to a call made upon him through the Enquirer, expressing firm devotiootes, 431. Necessary for a choice, 216. George W. Randolph had 315; John O. Steger, 233; Judge John Robertson, 185; Geo. W. Munford, 104; John Randolph Tucker, 100; Peachy R. Grattan, 49; John M. Patton, 41; P. H. Aylett, 37; James R. Crenshaw, 35;ssed a hope that the meeting would unite upon the three highest candidates. Mr. O. J. Wise read a letter from Col. Geo. W. Munford, withdrawing his name from the canvass. A good many declared their purpose to vote for him any how, when Majo
Richmond (search for this): article 1
solved, That after the first ballot all the nominees be dropped except the six highest; and afterwards, at each successive ballot, the candidate having the lowest vote shall be dropped. Resolved, That until the number of candidates to which Richmond is entitled shall be nominated. there shall be no speeches. Mr. Watson hoped the last resolution would be dropped. (Cries of "Oh, no!") He desired to counteract the influence intended to be exercised over the foreign vote by the card of M that the Chairman repeated his purpose to vacate. He would not preside over such an assemblage. (Cries of "Don't resign! we'll have order!") The Chair.--Well, if you expect me to preside, you must preserve order. I cannot do it. I hope Richmond will not get a reputation all over the country for the disorderly conduct of her citizens. I ask those who are disturbing this meeting, if they have not respect enough for their city to allow a portion of the citizens to express their opinions
Yankee Doodle (search for this): article 1
be true to the honor, true to the credit, and true to the ancient renown of Virginia. He was in favor of the withdrawal of the State from the Union before the 4th of March, (applause,) unless, before that time, ample guarantees were given for the protection of our rights within the Union. Mr. S. was opposed to any compromise unless it should be acceptable to those States which had already seceded. While Mr. Steger was speaking, the crowd in the Eastern gallery commenced whistling "Yankee Doodle" and beating time with their feet. The patience of those below had by this time been exhausted, and forbearance ceased to be a virtue. Accordingly, some fifteen or twenty muscular young men made a move towards the gallery, seeing which the crowd began to surge to and fro; some leaped over the front of the gallery to escape the anticipated collision, but the majority remained until the party from below ascended the steps.--Then there was a whirling of sticks, with shouts of "clear them
August 23rd (search for this): article 1
ion the people against being misled by the newspapers, all of which was good humored listened to. The Chairman now announced the return of the teller, and the result of the ballot was proclaimed, as follows: Whole number of votes, 431. Necessary for a choice, 216. George W. Randolph had 315; John O. Steger, 233; Judge John Robertson, 185; Geo. W. Munford, 104; John Randolph Tucker, 100; Peachy R. Grattan, 49; John M. Patton, 41; P. H. Aylett, 37; James R. Crenshaw, 35; Thos. P. August, 23; scattering, 105. The Chair announced that Messrs. Randolph and Steger were nominated. Mr. N. B. Hill moved that the three highest be nominated by acclamation. This was objected to. Messrs. Tucker, Grattan, Crenshaw, Patton and Aylett successively withdrew their names, and expressed a hope that the meeting would unite upon the three highest candidates. Mr. O. J. Wise read a letter from Col. Geo. W. Munford, withdrawing his name from the canvass. A good many de
George W. Randolph (search for this): article 1
adopted by acclamation, and the Chairman called for nominations. Mr. White nominated George W. Randolph. Mr. George D. Wootton nominated John M. Patton. (The sound of Mr. Wootton's voiwas proclaimed, as follows: Whole number of votes, 431. Necessary for a choice, 216. George W. Randolph had 315; John O. Steger, 233; Judge John Robertson, 185; Geo. W. Munford, 104; John Randol James R. Crenshaw, 35; Thos. P. August, 23; scattering, 105. The Chair announced that Messrs. Randolph and Steger were nominated. Mr. N. B. Hill moved that the three highest be nominated bythe affirmative. The Chair then announced the names of the three candidates selected--George W. Randolph, John O. Steger, and Judge John Robertson. Loud cheers followed the announcement. Mr.Mr. Randolph was called to the stand, and warmly greeted. After expressing his thanks, he said if the people chose to elect him, he should not go into the Convention as a run mad secessionist, nor, on t
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