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The Daily Dispatch: January 16, 1863., [Electronic resource], The Legislature. (search)
The Legislature. In the Senate the claims of the candidates for the Senatorship were urged by their friends, but no ballot was taken. In the House the question of the Senatorship was discussed until nearly 3 o'clock, then one vote was taken, resulting as follows or Hon. Wm C. Rives, 31; Judge John J. Allen, Hon. John B. Floyd, 22, and Hon Chas. W. Russell, 22. No choice was made, and the House adjourned until to day.
The Daily Dispatch: January 16, 1863., [Electronic resource], General assembly of Virginia. (search)
f the Hon. Wm. Ballard Preston, and that the following gentlemen are in nomination for the office, viz: Wm. C. Rives, John J. Allen, Charles W. Russell, and John B. Floyd. The discussion of the merits of the candidates having been opened, Mr. Iouldin, Anderson of Rockbridge, and Staples, that of Hon. W. C. Rives, of Albemarle; Messrs. James and Newton that of John J. Allen; and Mr. Fleming that of Hon. C. W. Russell, of Wheeling. At 2½ o'clock a motion was made and carried that all d death of the Hon. Wm Ballard Preston, and that Hon. W. C. Rives, of Albemarle; Hon Chas. W. Russell, of Wheeling; Judge John J. Allen, of Botetourt, and Gen. John B. Floyd, of Washington, were in nomination. In a few minutes Mr. Johnson, of Beobinson, John C. Rutherford, G W Sherrard, H B Tomlin, T T Treadway, Geo W Ward Geo H West, H C Worsham--22. For John J. Allen--Wm. Ambers, John T Anderson, Colin Bess, A L Carter, W G Cazenove, H N Coleman, Robert Croskett, Robert Danney, Thos
The Daily Dispatch: January 16, 1863., [Electronic resource], Progress of the War. (search)
ng but summer clothing, and that has become filthy, worn out, and scarcely hangs upon their backs. They have no bedding, and are, therefore, compelled to sleep on the bare boards. They have not wood gh furnished them to keep fires up all night, and hence the suffering is intensified by the cold weather. If they attempt after night to walk out in the yard to take the chills off the dreary night, they are instantly threatened to be shot by the guards, as ordered by those in command. Dr. Allen, of Columbia county, Ohio, said he laid on a bare board until his hips were black and blue. The wood furnished them is four feet long, and they are compelled, mess to chop it up for themselves, and the provisions being furnished raw, they have to cook for themselves. Recollect, always, that these are political prisoners, against whom no one appears as accuse and no trial is permitted. The prison has become filthy — awfully so — and the rats are in droves. If the prisoners attempt t