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The Daily Dispatch: April 13, 1861., [Electronic resource], article 1 (search)
Virginia State Convention.Fiftieth day. Friday, April 12, 1861. Friday, April 12, 1861. The Convention was called to order at 10 o'clock. Prayer by the Rev. Mr. Bosserman, of the Universalist Church. Mr. Blow presented a memorial from citizens of Norfolk city, requesting him to vote for an Ordinance of Secession. The paper, he said, contained 602 signatures; and he was satisfied, from a careful examination, that they embraced the entire Secession party of Norfolk. The total votFriday, April 12, 1861. The Convention was called to order at 10 o'clock. Prayer by the Rev. Mr. Bosserman, of the Universalist Church. Mr. Blow presented a memorial from citizens of Norfolk city, requesting him to vote for an Ordinance of Secession. The paper, he said, contained 602 signatures; and he was satisfied, from a careful examination, that they embraced the entire Secession party of Norfolk. The total vote of the city, in the last Presidential election, was 1,655, and in the election for a delegate to this Convention the vote was over 1,300, of which he received 922. He still believed that the majority of the voters approved of the course that he had thus far pursued; but whenever he became convinced that a change had taken place, he should feel it his duty, either to obey their behest or resign his seat. He produced, per centre the proceedings of a large Union meeting, held in the city, indic
The Daily Dispatch: April 13, 1861., [Electronic resource], article 1 (search)
horized thus to avoid the effusion of blood.--If this, or its equivalent, be refused, reduce the Fort, as your judgment decides to be the most practicable. L. P. Walker. [no. 10.]Gen. Beauregard to the Secretary of War. Charleston April 12th, 1861. To L. P. Walker: --He would not consent. I will write to-day. G. T. Beauregard. [no. 11.]Gen. Beauregard to the Secretary of War. Charleston April 12th, 1861. To L. P. Walker: --We opened fire at 4.30 A. M. G. T. Bto avoid the effusion of blood.--If this, or its equivalent, be refused, reduce the Fort, as your judgment decides to be the most practicable. L. P. Walker. [no. 10.]Gen. Beauregard to the Secretary of War. Charleston April 12th, 1861. To L. P. Walker: --He would not consent. I will write to-day. G. T. Beauregard. [no. 11.]Gen. Beauregard to the Secretary of War. Charleston April 12th, 1861. To L. P. Walker: --We opened fire at 4.30 A. M. G. T. Beauregard.