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The Daily Dispatch: April 11, 1861., [Electronic resource], article 1 (search)
Virginia State Convention.forty-eighth day. Wednesday, April 10, 1861. The Convention was called to order at 10 o'clock. Prayer by the Rev. Mr. Bosserman, of the Universalist Church. Mr. Con, of King and Queen, presented the proceedings of a meeting of the citizens of that county, embodying resolutions in favor of secession; which, on his motion, were referred and ordered to be printed. Equality of taxation. The resolutions offered some time ago, by Mr.Willey, of Monongalia, on the subject of taxation, came up in order, and Mr. Willey briefly addressed the Convention, urging their adoption, and opposing the amendments that had been proposed. Mr. Seawell, of Gloucester, advocated the amendment which he had offered, for the raising of a committee to report on the subject at an adjourned session. Mr. Brown, of Preston, was in favor of action with out delay. If it was the design of the Convention to refuse the act of justice demanded by the West, they ou