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6th (search for this): article 3
From California, by Poney Express.Fort Kearney,March 10. --The Pony Express, from California on the 6th inst., has arrived. The trial of Augustin Harraseth, a melter in the United States Mint, has resulted in his acquittal on all the charges against him.--The District Attorney appeals to the Supreme Court. The Legislature was to meet in Convention on the 9th, for the election of a U. S. Senator. It was believed that the election of either Messrs. McDougal or Denver would be impossible. If any election is had, a new man will probably be selected. Two companies of Federal troops had arrived at San Francisco, from Oregon. Some insubordination occurred on the voyage, and one man was wounded by the Lieutenant.
9th (search for this): article 3
From California, by Poney Express.Fort Kearney,March 10. --The Pony Express, from California on the 6th inst., has arrived. The trial of Augustin Harraseth, a melter in the United States Mint, has resulted in his acquittal on all the charges against him.--The District Attorney appeals to the Supreme Court. The Legislature was to meet in Convention on the 9th, for the election of a U. S. Senator. It was believed that the election of either Messrs. McDougal or Denver would be impossible. If any election is had, a new man will probably be selected. Two companies of Federal troops had arrived at San Francisco, from Oregon. Some insubordination occurred on the voyage, and one man was wounded by the Lieutenant.
10th (search for this): article 16
Twenty-six days at Sea in open boats. --The bark Massachusetts, of New Bedford, Capt. Green, while cruising off Rio Janeiro, lowered three boats in pursuit of a large sperm whale, but night set in, and the boats were lost sight of. The bark cruised several days in the vicinity, without success, and supposing the boats had been lost, put into Rio Janeiro, December 14. Fortunately, the boats kept together, and reached Santos on the 10th, all hands alive but very hungry, having been five days without food.
15th (search for this): article 1
erfectly aware; and if he was so unfortunate as to lose their confidence, he would be satisfied with the belief that in after time their children would say to his children, your father endeavored to secure for us our best interests. He did not, therefore, intend to depart from the programme which he laid down previous to the election. The resolutions were referred to the Committee on Federal Relations. Mr. Osburn, of Jefferson, by leave, presented some resolutions adopted on the 15th inst., by the citizens of Harper's Ferry and Bolivar, in that county. They say they have not changed their sentiments since the election, and still go for the Union; they moreover deprecate the course of the Virginia Senators and Representatives in Congress. Referred to the Committee on Federal Relations. Taxation, &c. The President said the pending question was on the resolutions offered on Monday last by Mr. Willey, of Monongahela, viz: Resolved,That taxation should be equa
15th (search for this): article 7
More Armaments and Reinforcements for Forts in North Carolina and Virginia !--Norfolk Determined upon as a Bass for Northern Movements Against the South !-- Washington and St. Louis Base for Land Operations. On the 15th inst., in the midst of the general jubilation over a boldly asserted statement that President Lincoln had ordered the surrender of Fort Sumter, and would probably determine upon the evacuation of Fort Pickens, and other Southern forts, we published a letter from authority, than which there is none more reliable in the city of New York, that a fleet of five armed vessels, loaded with men, provisions and munitions of war, was under orders to sail that night for the South, said to be for Fort Sumter, but certainly for some point on the Southern coast.--We were requested to communicate the fact by telegraph to the various Southern points which we thought to be menaced. Of course this intelligence was treated by those who believe in Abraham Lincoln, as unfounded
16th (search for this): article 1
m a body lately assembled in Washington, known as the Peace Conference. The additions consist in a declaration of Virginia's acceptance of the same, and a programme for submitting the amendments to the people for ratification, &c., &c.] Voice of the people. The President was stating the business next in order, when Mr. Wickham, of Henrico, asked leave to present some resolutions adopted by a portion of the citizens of that county, at a meeting held at the Court-House on the 16th instant. These resolutions (which were published in Wednesday morning's Dispatch,) go for immediate secession, and request the county delegate in the Convention to carry out the wishes thus expressed. Mr. Wickham proceeded to say that he was ready to comply with the wishes of any portion of his constituents, so far as he could consistently, and he therefore cheerfully made their wishes known to the Convention. He had the honor to represent on this floor a constituency of about 2,200 citize
17th (search for this): article 5
Correspondence of the Richmond Dispatch.the great Southwestern mail. Lynchburg, Va.,March 20, 1861. In a communication dated 17th inst., it was stated that the great Southwestern mail had been taken off the route via this city. The President of the Virginia and Tennessee Railroad assures me that this statement is erroneous. I therefore deem correction necessary. O. K.
19th (search for this): article 16
tor from Missouri, is a Virginian, and son of Ex-Gov. Joseph Johnson. The Mr. Thayer appointed Consul General to Egypt, is at present connected with the New York Evening Post. The American farms on San Juan Island are flourishing, and farmers cheerfully pay taxes to the Sheriff and Whitcomb Company. The late dreadful storms in England were announced three days in advance by the London Meteorologist. The Union party of Tennessee have called a Convention for nominating a Governor, to meet at Nashville, on Thursday, May 2d. Waldo H. Johnson has been elected U. S. Senator from Missouri, in place of Senator Green. Two persons have been arrested for burning the town of Newport, Ga., and will probably be hung by the people. The wife of Thos. Winans, of Baltimore, died on the 19th inst. Green peas were three inches deep in snow at Wilmington, N. C., on Monday night. Daniel Taylor has been nominated by the anti-Republicans, in St. Louis, for Mayor.
25th (search for this): article 8
piration of the constitutional term. All I ask is that a fair opportunity be extended to those of us who favor the adjournment, to test the sense of the House on the question, and if a majority of this body favor a continued session after the 25th instant, no man will submit to such decision more kindly than I shall. I think we should adjourn on that day, believing that all the essential interests of the Commonwealth will be subserved, that business will be dispatched; and, in addition to that fix a day therefore. If no day was fixed, the Legislature would go on interminably. Messrs. Duckwall and Yerby opposed the resolution offered by Mr. Coller. Mr. Martin,of Henry, moved to amend the resolution by striking out Monday, the 25th, and inserting Wednesday, the 27th inst. Mr. Witten offered to amend the amendment by substituting April 1st, for Wednesday, the 27th inst. The amendment was adopted and the question was then taken on the adoption of the amendment as ame
27th (search for this): article 8
ixed, the Legislature would go on interminably. Messrs. Duckwall and Yerby opposed the resolution offered by Mr. Coller. Mr. Martin,of Henry, moved to amend the resolution by striking out Monday, the 25th, and inserting Wednesday, the 27th inst. Mr. Witten offered to amend the amendment by substituting April 1st, for Wednesday, the 27th inst. The amendment was adopted and the question was then taken on the adoption of the amendment as amended. The amendment as amended way opposed the resolution offered by Mr. Coller. Mr. Martin,of Henry, moved to amend the resolution by striking out Monday, the 25th, and inserting Wednesday, the 27th inst. Mr. Witten offered to amend the amendment by substituting April 1st, for Wednesday, the 27th inst. The amendment was adopted and the question was then taken on the adoption of the amendment as amended. The amendment as amended was then agreed to, and the resolution as amended was adopted. Adjourned.
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