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The Daily Dispatch: January 11, 1861., [Electronic resource], The National Crisis. (search)
The National Crisis. letter from vice President Breckinridge--letter from Judge A. B. Longstreet--military movements in Charleston — county Meetings in Virginia — the southern Confederacy — the defences of Charleston harbor--Fort Pulaski--the Servants in the field, &c., &c. Letter from vice President Breckinridge. Hon. John C. Breckinridge has written a letter to Gov. Magoffin, of Ky. in which, while favoring the compromise propositions of Mr. Crittenden, he expresses himself as utterly hopeless of their being adopted. He concludes as follows: The immediate question now presented is, peace or war. Whether the right of a State or States to dissolve connection with the federal system be a reserved right, or one growing out of the Constitution, or the right of revolution; the great fact lies before us, that the act has been done; and we are not permitted to doubt that in a few weeks seven or eight States, containing a larger population than the thirteen Colonies <
The Daily Dispatch: January 11, 1861., [Electronic resource], Masonic. (search)
--Senate.--Mr. Seward presented the petition of citizens of New York, praying the adoption of just and equitable legislation for the preservation of the Union. A resolution was adopted requesting the President to inform the Senate who was Secretary of War, and why the nomination has not been sent to that body. A discussion occurred on the resolution, wherein Mr. Slidell said the President had grossly violated the Constitution. Mr. Bigler defended the President. Mr. Crittenden's resolutions were made the special order for tomorrow. The Pacific Railway bill was made the special order for Monday. The special message from the President being up, Mr. Davis, of Miss., said the message only informed the Senate of what it had known days before, and threw all the responsibility on the Senate. He defended South Carolina, denied that any attempt was to be made on the District of Columbia, and ridiculed the idea of turning Washington into a camp. He denied th
The Daily Dispatch: January 11, 1861., [Electronic resource], Recollections of European Aristocracy. (search)
for 1861. --The undersigned offers his services to the public as a Hirer of Negroes for the ensuing year. His increased experience enables him confidently to promise those who engage his services, that their business will be attended to in the most satisfactory manner, and prompt returns made quarterly. References.--N. P. & T. C. Howard, Lee & Pleasants, L. R. Spiliman, John H. Guy. Attorneys at Law, Alvey & Lipscomb, Porter, Harris & Horner, Merchants, Dr. Thomas Poliard Rev. Philip B. Price, Richmond; Col. B Anderson. N. W. Miller, Dr. John Morris Dr. G. W. Harris, C. E. Pope. Jno. S. Swilt, Postmaster, John Woodson, Thos. J. Perkins, Goochland Co., Va.; J L. Crittenden, W. S. Embry, J. Joseph Downman, Fauquier Co., Va.,; Geo. Hamilton, Culpeper Co., Va W Lunsford. S. W. Skinker, James Forbes, Stafford Co., Va.; Douglas H. Gordon Fredericksburg. Va.; Col. M. M. Payne. U. S. A., Washington, D. C. Lucien Lewis. Office under Metropolitan Fall, Richmond, Va de 15--1m