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By the Governor of Virginia.a Proclamation. Whereas, the Convention of this Commonwealth has, on this, the 25th day of April, 1861, adopted an ordinance " for the adoption of the Constitution of the Provisional Government of the Confederated States of America;" and has agreed to a "Convention between the Commonwealth of Virginia and the Confederated States of America," which it is proper should be made known to the people of this Commonwealth and to the world. Therefore, I, John Letcher, made known to the people of this Commonwealth and to the world. Therefore, I, John Letcher, Governor of the Commonwealth of Virginia, do hereby publish and proclaim that the following are authentic copies of the Ordinance and Convention aforesaid. Given under my hand as Governor, and under the seal of the Commonwealth, at Richmond, this 25th day of April, 1861, and in the 85th year of the Commonwealth. By the Governor; John Letcher. George W. Munford, Secretary of the Commonwealth.
allard Preston, Samuel McD.Moore, James P. Holcombe, James C. Bruce, and Lewis E. Harvie, parties duly authorized to act in like manner for said Commonwealth of Virginia — the whole subject to the approval and ratification of the proper authorities of both Governments respectively. in testimony whereof, the parties aforesaid have hereto set their hands and seals, the day and year aforesaid, and at the place aforesaid — in duplicate originals. Alex'r. H. Stephens, [Seal.] Commissioner for Confederate States. John Tyler, [Seal,] Commissioners for Virginia. Wm.Ballard Preston, [Seal,] Commissioners for Virginia. S. McD.Moore [Seal,] Commissioners for Virginia. James P. Holcombe, [Seal,] Commissioners for Virginia. James C. Bruce, [Seal,] Commissioners for Virginia. Lewis E. Harvie, [Seal,] Commissioners for Virginia. Approved and ratified by the Convention of Virginia, on the 25th of April, 1861. John Janney, President. John L. Eubank, Sec'
Richmond markets, April 25, 1861. Apples.--Northern $2.50@3.50, Virginia Pippins $2.50 to $4. Bacon.--Market firm. We quote to-day: Sides 11 cts.; Shoulders 9 cts; plain Hams 11½@12 cts.; Sugar-cured 13@13½ cents; Todd's Hams 14 cts. Bags.--Seamless Bags, 25; Manchester do., 19@23; Gunny do., 12@14 Beans.--White $1@1.10 per bushel. Beeswax.--27 cts. Brooms.--@3, according to quality. Buckets, &c.--Painted Buckets $1.87½@$2 per dozen; three-noon Painted Pals $2.25@2.50 per dozen; heavy Cedar Tubs, cost, $2.50@$5 per nest; heavy Cedar Feed Buckets $6,30 per dozen. Butter.--We quote good Butter at 30 to 25; inferior 3 to 10 Candles.--Tallow 13½@14 per lb.; Jackson's 14; Hull's 16; Adamantine 13 @20; Sperm 45; Patent Sperm 54@38c: Cement.--James River $1.70@1.30 per bbl.; Northern Rosendale at $1.70@1.32. Coal.--White and Red Ash Anthracite Coal; for grates, $7.50 per cart load of 26 bushels, per ton of 1,240 per. $3; Foundry do, $7 p
Sales of Stocks in Richmond. Reported by John A. Lancaster " Son, for the week ending April 25th, 1861. Virginia 6 per cents., sales $59@$60. Richmond City Bonds, last sales $94. Bank of Virginia Stock, sales $70. Farmers' Bank Stock, sales $100. Exchange Bank Stock, $102 offered. Virginia Fire and Marine Insurance Stock, last sales $36. Merchants' Insurance Stock, last sales $72½. Richmond Fire Association Stock, sales $38. Richmond, Fredericksburg & Potomac Railroad Stock, &8c offered. Virginia Central Railroad Stock, last sales $45, Richmond & Petersburg Railroad Stock, last sales $57½ Richmond & Danville Railroad Stock, last sales $45. James River & Kanawha Stock, last sales $17½