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The Daily Dispatch: January 9, 1861., [Electronic resource], The Indian Atrocities in Texas. (search)
The Legislature. The Senate yesterday adopted the resolutions of the House against the coercion of seceding States. The message of the Governor, transmitting the credentials of A. F. Hopkins and F. M. Gilmer, Commissioners from Alabama to Virginia, were read and ordered to be printed. Resolutions were introduced proposing a National Convention, and providing, if expedient, for passing an act imposing additional taxes on the people, to meet certain contemplated heavy expenditures. Ifor the defence of the coast of Virginia. The actual expense of the John Brown raid was reported at $220,517.68.--Petitions were presented from citizens of Fauquier, in favor of a State Convention and Southern Conference. The credentials of Judge Hopkins and associate ambassador, from Alabama, were presented, and a committee appointed to fix a time for them to address the Legislature. The death of Wm. Garth, late representative from Albemarle, and Don Pedro Taylor, of Nottoway, were formally
The Daily Dispatch: January 9, 1861., [Electronic resource], Story of the Supernatural. (search)
The resolution was then adopted by a vote of 35 to 1--Mr. Caldwell, of Wheeling, voted in the negative. The Alabama Commissioners.--The President laid before the Senate the following communication from the Executive, which was read, and, with the accompanying documents, was laid upon the table and ordered to be printed: Executive Department, Jan. 7, 1861. Gentlemen of the Senate and House of Delegates: I have the honor to communicate herewith the credentials of the Hon. Arthur F. Hopkins and F. M. Gilmer, Jr., Esq., distinguished citizens of Alabama, appointed by his Excellency the Governor of that State, Commissioners to the sovereign State of Virginia, to consult and advise with you and the Executive as to what is best to be done to protect our mutual interests and honor. Circumstances which have occurred, and events which are occurring daily, surround this movement with unusual interest, and more than ordinary significance and importance, in times of calamity a
The Daily Dispatch: January 9, 1861., [Electronic resource], From Washington. (search)
rtain resolutions on the state of public affairs, adopted at a meeting of the citizens of Botetourt county. Alabama and Virginia.--The Speaker announced a communication from the Governor, enclosing the credentials of certain ambassadors (Judge Hopkins and another,) from Alabama; also, resolutions adopted by the Legislature of that State on the present condition of public affairs. The said ambassadors desiring to address the Virginia Legislature on the subject of their mission, Mr. Seddon tment of a committee of five on the part of the House and three on the part of the Senate, to wait on said Commissioners, and ascertain when it would be convenient for them to address the General Assembly. Carried, and Messrs. Seddon, Anderson, Hopkins, Bassell and Lundy appointed House committee. Mr. Seddon was directed to inform the Senate of the action of the House.--For further and detailed notice, see Senate proceedings. Committee of Finance.--By leave of the House, Mr. Barbour, Chai