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The Daily Dispatch: November 12, 1860., [Electronic resource], Affairs at the South. (search)
outh Carolina and her doctrines. The brig that hoisted the Palmetto flag in the harbor of Charleston this week, was not from Boston, but from Newburyport, Mass., and belongs to the Messrs. Cushing, a firm of which the Hon. Caleb Cushing is a member. W. H. T. Walker, Brevet Lieutenant in the U. S. Army, has resigned his commission to be a candidate for Colonel of the Augusta (Ga.) Volunteer Battalion. The bill for calling a Convention in South Carolina on the second Monday in January, the members to be elected on the Tuesday previous, passed the Senate of that State by a vote of 44 ayes to 1 negative, the dissenting Senator differing only about time. In the House a resolution to send a Commissioner to Georgia was laid over until Saturday. It was attacked by its opponents as disastrous in its delays, and the result of the Commission to Virginia was cited. A dispatch from Columbia, Friday, says: Eight hundred Minute Men are drilling here to-night. Cheering dispa
The Daily Dispatch: November 12, 1860., [Electronic resource], Affairs at the South. (search)
ks was strongly urged. It is reported that expresses are daily bringing bills from the surrounding States, and other demands for specie are daily being made. A bill will be introduced to provide police in relation to persons coming from States hostile to the South. Mr. Aldrich made a report from the Committee on Federal Relations, amending the Senate bill calling a convention of the people of the State, and recommend that an election be held on the 6th of December, instead of January, and that the Convention meet on the 17th of December, instead of the 10th of January. Mr. Black opposed the amendment. He wanted more time to canvass, and preferred the bill as it stood. Mr. Thompson said the agriculturists residing in the upper counties wanted more time. Mr. Winless interrupted Mr. Thompson with a resolution relative to declaring an opinion on the part of South Carolina, and inviting the co-operation of other States, which was tabled. The bill thus am
The Daily Dispatch: November 12, 1860., [Electronic resource], Affairs at the South. (search)
ry morning at 7 o'clock, and continued until 11 at night — a period of 16 hours--the only intervals allowed being about 10 minutes for each meal-- the total amount of time allowed for — eating their food, I was going to say, but surely 'bolting' it is the more appropriate phrase — being 40 minutes per day; thus leaving 15 hours and 20 minutes as the period devoted to work. And this, be it remembered, is not merely during the busy season, as at the west-end, but for all the year round, from January to December; for you must understand that at the establishment to which I refer the greater part of the sewing is given out to stop-workers in the busy season — and all that is done in-doors is the original cutting out and ultimate fitting together of the separate parts; but when the slack season comes, there is always as much sewing reserved as will keep the girls of the establishment employed up to the full pitch — so that there is, in fact, no 'slack season' at all for them. And yet
The Daily Dispatch: November 12, 1860., [Electronic resource], Meeting of Southern Legislatures (search)
ne; Florida, Georgia and Texas, first Monday in November; Kentucky, first Monday in December; Louisiana, third Monday in January; Maryland, first Wednesday in January; Mississippi, first Monday in January; Missouri, last Monday in December; North Cay in January; Mississippi, first Monday in January; Missouri, last Monday in December; North Carolina, third Monday in November; South Carolina, fourth Monday in November; Tennessee, first Monday in October, and Virginia, second Monday in January. y in January; Mississippi, first Monday in January; Missouri, last Monday in December; North Carolina, third Monday in November; South Carolina, fourth Monday in November; Tennessee, first Monday in October, and Virginia, second Monday in January. y in January; Mississippi, first Monday in January; Missouri, last Monday in December; North Carolina, third Monday in November; South Carolina, fourth Monday in November; Tennessee, first Monday in October, and Virginia, second Monday in January.