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The Daily Dispatch: April 25, 1861., [Electronic resource], From the Valley of Virginia. (search)
is fully impressed on our citizens, who have taken the subject in hand, and will, we venture to say, in future give that attention to the subject which its merits demand. The project was initiated on yesterday, in accordance with the recommendation heretofore submitted on the subject by this paper. The following is a brief record of the proceedings alluded to: At a meeting of the citizens of the city Richmond, held at the Office of the Merchants' Insurance Company, on Wednesday, 24th April, 1861, to consider the importance of aiding needy families of volunteers in the absence of their protectors from the city: His Honor Joseph Mayo, Mayor, was called to the Chair, and Samuel J. Harrison was appointed Secretary. The Chairman stated the object of the meeting. On motion, Messrs. John Enders, D. J. Burr, Wm. G Paine, John Purcell, Jacquelin P. Taylor, Peachy R. Grattan, and Samuel J. Harrison, were appointed a committee to prepare a plan of organization for an Associ
The Daily Dispatch: April 25, 1861., [Electronic resource], From the Valley of Virginia. (search)
olls to be opened for the ratification or rejection of the same by the people of this State, on the 4th Thursday in May next: Now, therefore, I, John Letcher,Governor of the Commonwealth of Virginia, do hereby proclaim that the annexed is an authentic copy of said Ordinance and schedule, and that all officers designated therein are required to conform to its provisions, in every respect. Given under my hand, as Governor, and under the seal of the Commonwealth, at Richmond, this 24th day of April, 1861, and in the 85th year of the Commonwealth. John Letcher. By the Governor: George W. Munford, Secretary of the Commonwealth. an Ordinance To repeal the Ratification of the Constitution of the United States of America, by the State of Virginia, and to resume all the rights and powers granted under said Constitution. The people of Virginia, in their ratification of the Constitution of the United States of America, adopted by them in Convention, on the twenty-
The Daily Dispatch: April 25, 1861., [Electronic resource], Sunday, April 21, 1861. (search)
ened age. I appeal to all our people not to interfere with peaceable, unoffending citizens, or others, who preserve the peace and conform to our laws, and I do hereby especially discountenance all acts of seizure of private property without authority of law, and require that order shall be restored, and that all the laws be administered and executed by the tribunals especially assigned for the purpose. Given under my hand, as Governor, and under the seal of the Commonwealth, at Richmond, 24th April, 1861, and in the 85th year of the Commonwealth. John Letcher. By the Governor: George W; Munford, Sec'y of the Commonwealth. The following officers of the State Navy are assigned to the duties required by this proclamation: For James River--Capt. Cocke and Commander Tucker. For Potomac River--Capt. Forrest and Lieut. Semmes. For Rappahannock River--Lieut. Lewis. For York River--Commander J. L. Henderson and Lieut. J. S. Maury. ap 25--d&est
The Daily Dispatch: April 25, 1861., [Electronic resource], article 14 (search)
Small notes. --The Town Council of Fredericksburg have determined to issue $60,000 in notes, of the denomination of $2, $1, and fifty cents. The Council also appropriated $5,000 for arming the volunteer force of the town. A correspondent makes the following suggestion: Plantersville, Lunenburg Co., Va April 24th, 1861. Editor Dispatch:I make this suggestion :--Would it not be well if you would call the attention of the Virginia Convention, now in session, to the propriety of making a provision to give our citizen soldiers, though in camp and far from home, (where many will be,) the privilege of voting for the Ordinance of Secession ?