by Mr. Conrad, after which the vote was taken and the amendment defeated — years 12, nays 114--Messrs. Armstrong, Brown, Carter, R. Y. Conrad, Early, Gillespie, Marshall, Osburn, Pugh, Sharp, C. J. Stuart, and White, voting in the affirmative.
Tredway, Tyler, Waller, Wickham, Williams, Wilson, and wise.--108.
Nays.--Messrs. Boggess, Brown, Burdett, Carlile, Carter, Early, E. B. Hall, Hughes, Jackson, Janney, Lewis, McGrew, Moore, Porter, Rives, Sharp, Summers, Tarr, White, and Willeyessrs. Aston, Baldwin, A. M. Barbour, Baylor, Berlin, Boggess, Brent, Brown, Burdett, Byrne, Campbell, Caperton, Carlile, Carter, C. B. Conrad, R. Y. Conrad, Couch, Critcher, Custis, Deskius, Dorman, Dulany, Early, French, Fugate, Gillespie, Gravely, vote:
Yeas.--Messrs. Aston, Baldwin, Alfred M. Barbour, Baylor, Berliu, Boggess, Brown, Burdett, Campbell, Carlile, Carter, C. B. Conrad, Couch, Early, Fugate, Ephraim B. Hall, Haymond, Hubbard, Jackson, Janney, Lewis, McComas, McGrew, Marshall
hn Goode, Jr., T. F. Goode, Hale, A. Hall, C. Hall, L. S. Hall, Hammond, Harvie, Haymond, Hoge, Holcombe, Hubbard, Hull, Hunton, M. Johnson, P. C. Johnston, Kent, Lawson, Leake, McComas, Macfarland, C. K. Mallory, J. B. Mallory; Marshall, Marr, Marye, Masters, Moffett, Montague, Morris, Morton, Nebiett, Nelson, Orrick, Osburn, ParChapman, Coffman, Conn, R. H. Cox, Echols, Flournoy, Garland, Graham, Gregory, Goggin, John Goode, Jr., Hale, C. Hall, L. S. Hall, Harvie, Holcombe, Hunton, Kent, Lawson, Leake, C. K. Mallory, Jas. B. Mallory, Marr, Marye, Montague, Morris, Morton, Neblett, Orrick, Parke, Richardson, Seawell, Sheffey, Speed, Strange, Sutherlin, Thoode, Jr., Thomas F. Goode, Hale, Addison Hall, Cyrus Hall, L. S. Hall, Hammond, Harvie, Hoge, Holcombe, Hull, Hunton, Marmaduke Johnson, Peter C. Johnston, Kent, Lawson, Leake, Macfarland, Charles K. Mallory, James B. Mallory, Marr, Marye, Maslin, Moffett, Montague, Morris, Morton, Moore, Neblett, Nelson, Orrick, Parks, Pugh, Ric
ll, Hunton, M. Johnson, P. C. Johnston, Kent, Lawson, Leake, McComas, Macfarland, C. K. Mallory, J. B. Mallory; Marshall, Marr, Marye, Masters, Moffett, Montague, Morris, Morton, Nebiett, Nelson, Orrick, Osburn, Parks, Patrick, Pendleton, Price, Pugh, Richardson, Ro. E. Scott, W. C. Scott, Seawell, Sheffey, Sictington, Slaughter, Gregory, Goggin, John Goode, Jr., Hale, C. Hall, L. S. Hall, Harvie, Holcombe, Hunton, Kent, Lawson, Leake, C. K. Mallory, Jas. B. Mallory, Marr, Marye, Montague, Morris, Morton, Neblett, Orrick, Parke, Richardson, Seawell, Sheffey, Speed, Strange, Sutherlin, Thornton, Tredway, Tyler, Williams, Wilson, and wise.--54.
Nays.--MHull, Hunton, Marmaduke Johnson, Peter C. Johnston, Kent, Lawson, Leake, Macfarland, Charles K. Mallory, James B. Mallory, Marr, Marye, Maslin, Moffett, Montague, Morris, Morton, Moore, Neblett, Nelson, Orrick, Parks, Pugh, Richardson, William C. Scott, Seawell, Sheffey, Slaughter, Southall, Speed, Spurlock, Staples, Strange, Suth
lliam, presented a series of resolutions adopted by the people of that county, in favor of secession.
Referred to the Committee on Federal Relations.
Mr.Nelson, of Clarke, rose to a question of order.
A resolution had been adopted providing that the sessions of this Convention should be opened with prayer.
He hoped the. C. Johnston, Kent, Lawson, Leake, McComas, Macfarland, C. K. Mallory, J. B. Mallory; Marshall, Marr, Marye, Masters, Moffett, Montague, Morris, Morton, Nebiett, Nelson, Orrick, Osburn, Parks, Patrick, Pendleton, Price, Pugh, Richardson, Ro. E. Scott, W. C. Scott, Seawell, Sheffey, Sictington, Slaughter, Southall, Speed, Spurlock Peter C. Johnston, Kent, Lawson, Leake, Macfarland, Charles K. Mallory, James B. Mallory, Marr, Marye, Maslin, Moffett, Montague, Morris, Morton, Moore, Neblett, Nelson, Orrick, Parks, Pugh, Richardson, William C. Scott, Seawell, Sheffey, Slaughter, Southall, Speed, Spurlock, Staples, Strange, Sutherlin.
Tayloe, Thornton, Tredwa
bard, Hull, Hunton, M. Johnson, P. C. Johnston, Kent, Lawson, Leake, McComas, Macfarland, C. K. Mallory, J. B. Mallory; Marshall, Marr, Marye, Masters, Moffett, Montague, Morris, Morton, Nebiett, Nelson, Orrick, Osburn, Parks, Patrick, Pendleton, Price, Pugh, Richardson, Ro. E. Scott, W. C. Scott, Seawell, Sheffey, Sictington, Slaughter, Southall, Speed, Spurlock, Staples, C. J. Stuart, Strauge, Sutherlin, Tayloe, Thornton, Tredway, Tyler, Waller, Wickham, Williams, Wilson, and wise.--108.
lespie, Gravely, Gray, A. Hall, E. B. Hall, Hammond, Haymond, Hoge, Hubbard, Hughes, Jackson, Janney, Marmaduke Johnson, Peter C. Johnston, Lewis, McComas, McGrew, Macfarland, Marshall, Masters, Moffett, Moore, Osburn, Patrick, Pendleton, Porter, Price, Pugh, Rives, R. E. Scott, Sharp, Sitlington, Slaughter, Southall, Spurlock, Staples, C. J. Stuart, Summers, Tarr, Tayloe, Waller, White, Wickham, and Willey.--70.
Mr. McGrew moved to amend Mr. Wickham's amendment by striking out the words;
Williams, Wilson, and wise.--108.
Nays.--Messrs. Boggess, Brown, Burdett, Carlile, Carter, Early, E. B. Hall, Hughes, Jackson, Janney, Lewis, McGrew, Moore, Porter, Rives, Sharp, Summers, Tarr, White, and Willey.--20.
The 11th resolution was then taken up, as follows:
11. This Convention, composed of delegates elec Hughes, Jackson, Janney, Marmaduke Johnson, Peter C. Johnston, Lewis, McComas, McGrew, Macfarland, Marshall, Masters, Moffett, Moore, Osburn, Patrick, Pendleton, Porter, Price, Pugh, Rives, R. E. Scott, Sharp, Sitlington, Slaughter, Southall, Spurlock, Staples, C. J. Stuart, Summers, Tarr, Tayloe, Waller, White, Wickham, and Willer, C. B. Conrad, Couch, Early, Fugate, Ephraim B. Hall, Haymond, Hubbard, Jackson, Janney, Lewis, McComas, McGrew, Marshall, Masters, Osburn, Patrick, Pendleton, Porter, Robert E Scott, Sharp, Sitlington, Chapman J. Stuart, Summers, Tarr, Wickham, and Willey.--37.
Nays.--Messrs. Ambler, Armstrong, James Barbour, Blakey, Blow
ake, McComas, Macfarland, C. K. Mallory, J. B. Mallory; Marshall, Marr, Marye, Masters, Moffett, Montague, Morris, Morton, Nebiett, Nelson, Orrick, Osburn, Parks, Patrick, Pendleton, Price, Pugh, Richardson, Ro. E. Scott, W. C. Scott, Seawell, Sheffey, Sictington, Slaughter, Southall, Speed, Spurlock, Staples, C. J. Stuart, Straugemond, Hoge, Hubbard, Hughes, Jackson, Janney, Marmaduke Johnson, Peter C. Johnston, Lewis, McComas, McGrew, Macfarland, Marshall, Masters, Moffett, Moore, Osburn, Patrick, Pendleton, Porter, Price, Pugh, Rives, R. E. Scott, Sharp, Sitlington, Slaughter, Southall, Spurlock, Staples, C. J. Stuart, Summers, Tarr, Tayloe, Waller, Whitepbell, Carlile, Carter, C. B. Conrad, Couch, Early, Fugate, Ephraim B. Hall, Haymond, Hubbard, Jackson, Janney, Lewis, McComas, McGrew, Marshall, Masters, Osburn, Patrick, Pendleton, Porter, Robert E Scott, Sharp, Sitlington, Chapman J. Stuart, Summers, Tarr, Wickham, and Willey.--37.
Nays.--Messrs. Ambler, Armstrong, James Ba
s and nays.
The roll was then called, and Mr. Goode's amendment was defeated by the following vote:
Yeas.--Messrs. Ambler, Armstrong, J. Barbour, Blakey. Blow, Boissean, Borst, Bouldin, Branch, Bruce, Cabell, Chambliss, Chapman, Coffman, Conn, R. H. Cox, Echols, Flournoy, Garland, Graham, Gregory, Goggin, John Goode, Jr., Hale, C. Hall, L. S. Hall, Harvie, Holcombe, Hunton, Kent, Lawson, Leake, C. K. Mallory, Jas. B. Mallory, Marr, Marye, Montague, Morris, Morton, Neblett, Orrick, ParkE Scott, Sharp, Sitlington, Chapman J. Stuart, Summers, Tarr, Wickham, and Willey.--37.
Nays.--Messrs. Ambler, Armstrong, James Barbour, Blakey, Blow, Roissean, Borst, Bouldin, Branch, Brent, Bruce, Byrne, Cabell, Chambliss, Chapman, Coffman, Conn, Robert Y. Conrad, Richard H. Cox, Critcher, Custis, Deskins, Dulany, Flournoy, French, Garland, Gillespie, Graham, Graveley, Gregory, Goggin, John Goode, Jr., Thomas F. Goode, Hale, Addison Hall, Cyrus Hall, L. S. Hall, Hammond, Harvie, Hoge, Hol
s "desire for," but afterwards withdrew it.
The substitute was then adopted by the following vote:
Yeas.--Messrs. Ambler.
Armstrong, Aston, Baldwin, A. M. Barbour, Jas. Barbour, Baylor, Berlin, Blakey, Blow, Bossieux, Berst, Bouldin, Brent, Bruce, Byrne, Cabell, Campbell, Caperton, Cecil, Chambliss, Chapman, Coffman, Cou Parke, Richardson, Seawell, Sheffey, Speed, Strange, Sutherlin, Thornton, Tredway, Tyler, Williams, Wilson, and wise.--54.
Nays.--Messrs. Aston, Baldwin, A. M. Barbour, Baylor, Berlin, Boggess, Brent, Brown, Burdett, Byrne, Campbell, Caperton, Carlile, Carter, C. B. Conrad, R. Y. Conrad, Couch, Critcher, Custis, Deskius, Dormrded as a test question, the yeas and nays were demanded, and the Committee refused to strike out, by the following vote:
Yeas.--Messrs. Aston, Baldwin, Alfred M. Barbour, Baylor, Berliu, Boggess, Brown, Burdett, Campbell, Carlile, Carter, C. B. Conrad, Couch, Early, Fugate, Ephraim B. Hall, Haymond, Hubbard, Jackson, Janney,
which the vote was taken and the amendment defeated — years 12, nays 114--Messrs. Armstrong, Brown, Carter, R. Y. Conrad, Early, Gillespie, Marshall, Osburn, Pugh, Sharp, C. J. Stuart, and White, voting in the affirmative.
Mr. Wise moved to strike out the whole 10th resolution, and insert the following substitute:
10. Thson, and wise.--108.
Nays.--Messrs. Boggess, Brown, Burdett, Carlile, Carter, Early, E. B. Hall, Hughes, Jackson, Janney, Lewis, McGrew, Moore, Porter, Rives, Sharp, Summers, Tarr, White, and Willey.--20.
The 11th resolution was then taken up, as follows:
11. This Convention, composed of delegates elected by the peopson, Peter C. Johnston, Lewis, McComas, McGrew, Macfarland, Marshall, Masters, Moffett, Moore, Osburn, Patrick, Pendleton, Porter, Price, Pugh, Rives, R. E. Scott, Sharp, Sitlington, Slaughter, Southall, Spurlock, Staples, C. J. Stuart, Summers, Tarr, Tayloe, Waller, White, Wickham, and Willey.--70.
Mr. McGrew moved to amend M