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Novel charge.--The Newberry Conservatist says: “The secession of Virginia was hailed with great enthusiasm at this place on Friday, by firing off the cannon, charged with powder and tobacco. Hurrah for the Old Dominion State.” --Charleston Evening News, May 3.

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