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The Daily Dispatch: March 28, 1861., [Electronic resource], article 1 (search)
k. The roll was then called, and the vote resulted as follows: Yeas.--Messrs. Ambler, Blakey, Boisseau, Borst, Chambliss, Coffman, Conn, Richard H. Cox, Fisher, Graham, Gregory, John Goode, Jr., Tho F Goode, Harvie, Holcombe, Hunton, Isbell, Kledred, Lawson, Leake, Chas. K. Mallory, Jas. B. Mallory, Montague, Morris, Morre that she was sovereign and independent to the extent that she had powers delegated to her by the Federal Constitution. He was opposed to the amendment. Mr. Fisher, of Northampton, after an allusion to the State-Rights doctrine advanced by the gentleman from Rockbridge, said that the position occupied by the gentleman fromd by the State-Rights party in this Convention. Mr. Carlile hoped the gentleman would not pronounce him inconsistent until after he had cast his vote. Mr. Fisher asked pardon. He hoped that when the vote was taken, the gentleman from Harrison would go with him, against the report. He then made an argument in favor of t
The Daily Dispatch: March 28, 1861., [Electronic resource], Virginia Appointments. (search)
Virginia Appointments. --Dr. Thos. H. Fisher, of Fauquier county, is doubtless to be the new U. S. Marshal of the Eastern District of Virginia; and A. Judson Crane, Esq., of Richmond, to be the new District Attorney of the same U. S. judicial district.--Wash. Star.
The Daily Dispatch: April 5, 1861., [Electronic resource], article 1 (search)
loe, Waller, Whitfield, Wickham, and Willey.--85. Nays.--Messrs. Ambler, James Barbour, Blakey, Boisseau, Borst, Bruce, Cecil, Coffman, Coun, Richard H. Cox, Fisher, Graham, John Goode, Jr., Cyrus Hall, Lewis S. Hall, Harvie, Holcombe, Hughes, Hunton, Isbell, Kent, Kindred, Lawson, Leake, Marye, Montague, Morris, Morton, Orriames Barbour, Blakey, Blow, Boisseau, Borst, Bouldin, Boyd, Bruce, Caperton, Cecil, Chapman, Coffman, Conn, C. B. Conrad, Richard H. Cox, Deskins, Dorman, Echols, Fisher, Flournoy, Garland, Gillespie, Graham, John Goode, Hale, Cyrus Hall, L. S. Hall, Hammond, Harvie, Holcombe, Hunton, Isbell, Kent, Kilby, Kindred, Lawson, Leake, Mted by the following vote: Yeas.--Messrs. Ambler, Jas. Barbour, Blakey, Boisseau, Borst, Carlile, Cecil, Chapman, Coffman, Conn, Jas. H. Cox, Richard H. Cox, Fisher, Garland, Graham, John Goode, Jr., Hale, Cyrus Hall, L. S. Hall, Harvie, Holcombe, Hunton, Isbell, Kent, Kindred, Leake, Montague, Morris, Morton, Neblett, Randol
The Daily Dispatch: April 5, 1861., [Electronic resource], Evening session. (search)
the following vote: Yeas.--Messrs. Ambler, Jas. Barbour, Blakey Boisseau, Borst, Bouldin, Branch, Cecil, Chapman, Coffman, Conn, R. H. Cox, Critcher, Echols, Fisher, Graham, John Goode, Jr., Hale, A. Hall, C. Hall, L. S. Hall, Harvie, Holcombe, Hunton, Isbell, Marmaduke Johnson, Kent, Kindred, Lawson, Leake, Macfarland, J. B. Bruce, Byrne, Campbell, Caperton, Cecil, Chapman, Coffman, Conn, C. B. Conrad, Robt. Y. Conrad, Couch, Richard H. Cox, Critcher, Custis, Deskins, Dorman, Echols, Fisher, Flournoy, French, Fugate, Garland, Gillespie, Graham, Gravely, Gray, Goggin, John Goode, Hale, Addison Hall, Cyrus Hall, L. S Hall, Hammond, Harvie, Haymond, Hoge's substitute rejected by the following vote; Yeas.--Messrs.Ambler, Jas. Barbour, Blakey, Boisseau, Borst, Bouldin, Branch, Cecil, Chapman, Conn, R. H. Cox, Fisher, Garland, Graham, Goggin, John Goode, Hale, L. S. Hall, Harvie, Holcombe, Hunton, Isbell, Kent, Kindred, Lawson, Leake, James, B. Mallory, Montague, Morris, Morto
The Daily Dispatch: April 5, 1861., [Electronic resource], Evening session. (search)
From Washington. Washington, April 4. --Two companies of Light Artillery, with 30 Washington carpenters, went on a special train to Fort Hamilton this morning. Great curiosity is felt to know their ultimate destination. Among the President's appointments is Dr. Thos. H. Fisher, of Fauquier, U. S. Marshal for Eastern Virginia. Captain Stringham is to command the Gulf squadron. The reasons for an increase of naval forces there are merely conjectural. The extreme caution pursued by the Administration on all subjects, gives rise to many warlike rumors, and the Government seems to have adopted the determination to be known only by its acts. The steamer Pawnee, lying off Washington, is ready for a cruise to parts unknown. She will probably leave Saturday. It is stated, with an air of truth, that Secretary Blair asserted, Monday, in the most positive terms, that a majority of the Cabinet were decidedly opposed to the withdrawal of the forces from any Sou
The Daily Dispatch: April 13, 1861., [Electronic resource], The Spanish expedition to St. Domingo. (search)
The United States Marshalship. --The President has directed Judge Halyburton, of the District Court, to administer the oath of office to Thos. H. Fisher, of Fairfax county, as the successor of Col. John F. Wiley, a worthy and estimable gentleman, and a veteran of the war of 1812, who has been performing the duties of the office in question for several years with great acceptability to the people. Lincoln's appointee, Fisher, has not, however, as yet presented himself before the Judge to take the oath of office.
The Daily Dispatch: July 6, 1861., [Electronic resource], Improvements in Paris. (search)
T. H. Fisher. --It is out an act of justice and tribute to the truth of history, to correct a misapprehension which, having gained considerable currency some months ago, is not entertained by many. Dr. Thomas H. Fisher of Fauquier, did not, as alleged, take off under Lincoln; but after the development the policy of the Administration, he immediately and formally declined the offer of position which had been tendered him, and refused to qualify, and took ground for resistance. Lincoln wouo the truth of history, to correct a misapprehension which, having gained considerable currency some months ago, is not entertained by many. Dr. Thomas H. Fisher of Fauquier, did not, as alleged, take off under Lincoln; but after the development the policy of the Administration, he immediately and formally declined the offer of position which had been tendered him, and refused to qualify, and took ground for resistance. Lincoln would now like to hang him for a rebel.-- Enquirer, of Thursday.