Named Entity Results, J. R. Anderson

orably disposed to spreading the Message before the people. He believed the times and people rife for secession. Mr. Anderson, of Botetourt, said he was opposed to printing an extra number of copies of this Message, as he was unwilling, by his of Northampton; Seddon, of Stafford; Hopkins, of Washington; Chapman, of Monroe; Martie; of Henry; Wood, of Albemarle; Anderson, of Botetourt: Cowan, of Preston; Duckwall, of Morgan; Ball, of Loudoun; Grattan. of Rockingham; Welch, of--; Curter, o people of Virginia. Unanimously adopted, and time taken by the Speaker to appoint the Committee. Offered by Mr. Anderson: Resolved That so much of the Governor's Message as relates to the James River and Kanawha Company be referred to Lexington to some point on the Central Railroad; by Mr. Saunders, of amending the Charter of the city of Richmond; by Mr. Anderson, of authorizing the Little Kanawha Navigation Company to extend their improvement to the falls of the Little Kanawha r

the last twenty-four hours," (which included the act of Maj. Anderson,) should, they think, be repudiated by the President. -r issued by the Secretary of War, on the 11th inst., to Maj. Anderson, but not brought to my notice until the 21st inst. It iollows: Memorandum of the Verbal Instructions to Major Anderson, 1st Artillery, Commanding Fort Moultrie, South Caroli These were the last instructions transmitted to Major Anderson before his removal to Fort Sumter, with a single excepquestion. Under these circumstances, it is clear that Major Anderson acted upon his own responsibility and without authoritir hearing. Be this as it may, when I learned that Maj. Anderson had left Fort Moultrie and proceeded to Fort Sumter, myassert that the President had determined not to remand Major Anderson before he heard the news of South Carolina having occud confidence, and by refusing to disavow the action of Major Anderson have convened his violation of orders into a legitimat

U. S. Troops for South Carolina.sailing of the Star of the West. New York, Jan. 7. --The steamer Star of the West, chartered at the order of Gen. Scott, took a full supply of provisions for Major Anderson, and 250 men, under Lieut. Bartlett. She is due at Charleston tomorrow afternoon.

lector of the port of Charleston, which was referred as usual. House.--After unimportant business, the House went into Committee of the Whole on the Legislative and Executive bill, which, after being amended in some particulars, was passed. Mr. Etheridge, of Tenn., made an attempt to introduce, by unanimous consent, the resolutions adopted by the Border States Committee of Conference. The House voted 83 for and 78 against suspending the rule for their introduction. Mr. Adrain asked leave to offer a resolution approving of the "bold and patriotic" act of Anderson in occupying Fort Sumter, and the determination of the President to maintain him in his present position; also to enforce the laws and preserve the Union. The House suspended the rules for its admission, by a vote of 134 to 53, and the resolution was adopted — ayes 124, nays 56. The House then, in consideration of tomorrow being the anniversary of the battle of New Orleans, adjourned until Wednesday.

Meeting to sustain Major Anderson in Philadelphia. Philadelphia, Jan, 6. --An immense meeting was held here last night, in National Hall, to sustain Major Anderson. Five thousand persons were present. D. Lewis presided, assisted by Commodore Stewart, Major General Robert Patterson, and others. Resolutions were adopMajor Anderson. Five thousand persons were present. D. Lewis presided, assisted by Commodore Stewart, Major General Robert Patterson, and others. Resolutions were adopted heartily approving of the conduct of Major Anderson; calling on the President to provide him with all the force be requires for the defence of his position: declaring that all persons who wage war against the United States, and all who aid, counsel and sanction them, public enemies, and declaring that the American flag shall bMajor Anderson; calling on the President to provide him with all the force be requires for the defence of his position: declaring that all persons who wage war against the United States, and all who aid, counsel and sanction them, public enemies, and declaring that the American flag shall be protected to the last extremity. Speeches were made by J. Murry Rush, Democrat; Charles Gibbons, Republican, and Mark Munday, Union, The enthusiasm was intense.

that out of the proceeds of sale a fund be raised, to be expended in constructing a depot for the arms and barracks of the Public Guard. I cordially approve this recommendation, and trust it will receive your approbation. It is necessary that something shall be done at this session of the General Assembly in regard to the recommendations contained in this report. From the report of the 17th of Augustlast, you will learn that a contract has been entered into by the commission with J. R. Anderson & Co., for preparing the Armory for the manufacture and repair of arms. The work is now going forward with energy and success, and I am persuaded that the contractors will redeem their obligations creditably to themselves and satisfactorily to the State. The reports of Maj. R. E. Colston, of the Virginia Military Institute, one of our most intelligent and accomplished young officers, are well deserving of your attention. Maj. Colston was appointed by the chairman of the commission,