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Sherman (search for this): article 12
Dispatches from Capt. Dupont. --A telegraphic dispatch from Washington, Dec. 12th, says: Captain Dupont, in his communication to the Navy Department, dated December 4th, says that the apprehension of losing possession of the Bay at St. Helena, so exceedingly valuable for a harbor, for its proximity to Charleston, and for the command it secures of large rivers supplying interior communication with South Carolina, induced him to dispatch a second expedition there, under Commander Drayton, with orders to hold the island until Gen. Sherman is prepared to assume military occupation of it, when he will transfer the Fort to his troops.
April, 12 AD (search for this): article 12
Dispatches from Capt. Dupont. --A telegraphic dispatch from Washington, Dec. 12th, says: Captain Dupont, in his communication to the Navy Department, dated December 4th, says that the apprehension of losing possession of the Bay at St. Helena, so exceedingly valuable for a harbor, for its proximity to Charleston, and for the command it secures of large rivers supplying interior communication with South Carolina, induced him to dispatch a second expedition there, under Commander Drayton, with orders to hold the island until Gen. Sherman is prepared to assume military occupation of it, when he will transfer the Fort to his troops.
December, 12 AD (search for this): article 12
Dispatches from Capt. Dupont. --A telegraphic dispatch from Washington, Dec. 12th, says: Captain Dupont, in his communication to the Navy Department, dated December 4th, says that the apprehension of losing possession of the Bay at St. Helena, so exceedingly valuable for a harbor, for its proximity to Charleston, and for the command it secures of large rivers supplying interior communication with South Carolina, induced him to dispatch a second expedition there, under Commander Drayton, with orders to hold the island until Gen. Sherman is prepared to assume military occupation of it, when he will transfer the Fort to his troops.
South Carolina (South Carolina, United States) (search for this): article 12
Dispatches from Capt. Dupont. --A telegraphic dispatch from Washington, Dec. 12th, says: Captain Dupont, in his communication to the Navy Department, dated December 4th, says that the apprehension of losing possession of the Bay at St. Helena, so exceedingly valuable for a harbor, for its proximity to Charleston, and for the command it secures of large rivers supplying interior communication with South Carolina, induced him to dispatch a second expedition there, under Commander Drayton, with orders to hold the island until Gen. Sherman is prepared to assume military occupation of it, when he will transfer the Fort to his troops.
Fort Warren (Massachusetts, United States) (search for this): article 13
The eleven Kentuckians released from Fort Warren the other day, being destitute of money were sent home at the expense of the city of Boston.
21 AD (search for this): article 13
Legislature of Virginia. Senate. Thursday, Dec. 10, 1861. The Senate was opened with prayer by the Rev. Dr. Converse, of the Presbyterian Church. the Recess. The following resolution was received from the House of Delegates: Resolved by the House of Delegates, (the Senate concurring,) That when this House adjourns on Saturday, the 21st inst., it will adjourn to the first Monday in January next. The resolution was concurred in. The Senate then took up its own resolution proposing an adjournment to the 2d day of January, and concurred in the amendment of the House thereto, fixing the first Monday in January as the limit of the recess. the Stay law. The House bill entitled an act to amend and re-enact the 8th section of an ordinance entitled "an ordinance to prevent the sacrifice of property and to suspend proceedings in certain cases," passed by the Convention of Virginia on the 30th day of April, 1861, was taken up and passed. Mr. Coghil
January (search for this): article 13
Recess. The following resolution was received from the House of Delegates: Resolved by the House of Delegates, (the Senate concurring,) That when this House adjourns on Saturday, the 21st inst., it will adjourn to the first Monday in January next. The resolution was concurred in. The Senate then took up its own resolution proposing an adjournment to the 2d day of January, and concurred in the amendment of the House thereto, fixing the first Monday in January as the limit of thJanuary as the limit of the recess. the Stay law. The House bill entitled an act to amend and re-enact the 8th section of an ordinance entitled "an ordinance to prevent the sacrifice of property and to suspend proceedings in certain cases," passed by the Convention of Virginia on the 30th day of April, 1861, was taken up and passed. Mr. Coghill, from the Committee on Courts of Justice, reported the bill to amend said ordinance, which was recommitted yesterday. The amendments were ordered to be printed.
West (search for this): article 13
. Mr. Newton, from special committee, to which was referred a resolution concerning the encouragement of the manufacture of salt from sea water, reported a bill authorizing the Governor to offer a bounty for salt manufactured from sea water within the limit of the State. Laid upon the table and ordered to be printed; also, made the order of the day for to-morrow at 1 o'clock, P. M. The following resolutions of inquiry were presented and referred to appropriate committees. By Mr. West--Committee on Courts of Justice — to report a bill confiscating the bonds of the State of Virginia held by citizens of the United States. By Mr. Dunn--Committee on Finance — remitting certain fines imposed upon Samuel S. Kinner. Adopted. By Mr. Grattan.--Committee on Finance — to relieve the Sheriff of Clarke county. Adopted. By Mr. McDonald--Committee on Courts of Justice — to protect loyal citizens in Virginia claiming title to certain lands Adopted. By Mr. Wootten--Com
House (search for this): article 13
Legislature of Virginia. Senate. Thursday, Dec. 10, 1861. The Senate was opened with prayer by the Rev. Dr. Converse, of the Presbyterian Church. the Recess. The following resolution was received from the House of Delegates: Resolved by the House of Delegates, (the Senate concurring,) That when this House adjourns on Saturday, the 21st inst., it will adjourn to the first Monday in January next. The resolution was concurred in. The Senate then took up its own resolution proposing an adjournment to the 2d day of January, and concurred in the amendment of the House thereto, fixing the first Monday in January as the limit of the recess. the Stay law. The House bill entitled an act to amend and re-enact the 8th section of an ordinance entitled "an ordinance to prevent the sacrifice of property and to suspend proceedings in certain cases," passed by the Convention of Virginia on the 30th day of April, 1861, was taken up and passed. Mr. Coghi
Banks (search for this): article 13
By Mr. Dunn--Committee on Finance — remitting certain fines imposed upon Samuel S. Kinner. Adopted. By Mr. Grattan.--Committee on Finance — to relieve the Sheriff of Clarke county. Adopted. By Mr. McDonald--Committee on Courts of Justice — to protect loyal citizens in Virginia claiming title to certain lands Adopted. By Mr. Wootten--Committee on Roads and Internal Navigation --To authorize Hugh Dillard to build a dam across Smith River. Adopted. By Mr. Booten--Committee on Banks — To report a bill establishing a bank in the town of Luray. Adopted. By Mr. McKenney--Committee on Military Affairs — To report a bill exempting from Military duty the overseers of infants, unmarried women and non-residents. Adopted. By Mr. Baker--To provide for the punishment of railroad engineers and other employees for such acts of gross negligence and willfulness on their part as result in the destruction of life and property. Adopted. By Mr. Collier--Committee on Finance
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