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The Daily Dispatch: February 7, 1861., [Electronic resource], article 9 (search)
il at Brandywine was moistened by the blood of Virginia's youthful Monroe. Here is Maryland, whose massive columns wield into line with those of Virginia in the contest for glory, and whose State-House at Annapolis was the theatre of the spectacle of a successful commander, who after liberating his country gladly ungirthed his sword and laid it down upon the altar of that country.--Then comes Pennsylvania, rich in revolutionary lore, bringing with her the deathless names of Franklin and Morris, and I trust ready to renew from the belfry of Independence Hall, the chimes of the old bell which announced freedom and independence in former days. All hail to North Carolina with her Mecklenburg declaration in her hand, standing erect on the ground of her own probity and firmness in the cause of the public liberty, and represented in other attributes by her Marion, and in the assembly by her distinguished son at no great distance from me. Four daughters of Virginia also cluster
The Daily Dispatch: February 7, 1861., [Electronic resource], London Stock Exchange. (search)
rroneous assessment; amending the 29th section of chapter 58 of the Code of Virginia. All of the above bills passed their first reading. Laid on the Table.--The bill providing for the voluntary enslavement of Walker Fitch, a free negro of Staunton, Va., being on its third reading, was opposed by Messrs. Jones of G., and Haymond, for the reason that it transferred the jurisdiction of the Circuit Courts in such cases to the County Courts. It was laid on the table. Petitions, &c.--Mr. Morris presented the petition of Samuel Cox and others, for an act to take the sense of the voters of Marshall county upon the repeal of the act providing for opening and keeping in repair the county roads in the county of Marshall, passed January 6th, 1854; the same gentleman also presented the remonstrance of Arthur C. Masling and others, against the repeal of the road law in Marshall county; Mr. Collier presented the petition of citizens of Petersburg, asking certain changes in the law regulat
The Daily Dispatch: February 7, 1861., [Electronic resource], The Fort Sumter correspondence. (search)
jority for reference. Chesterfield, (Official.)--James H. Cox, Conservative, 1,098; L. M. Burfoot, P. A., 325.--Majority against reference, 135. King and Queen.--Richard H. Cox, P. A., by a large majority. Rockbridge.--Jas. B. Dorman and Samuel McD. Moore, Conservatives, have a majority of 1,000 or 1,500. Fauquier, (Official.)--Scott, P. A., 1,318; Marr, P. A., 1,443; Shackleford, Conservative, 409; Paine, Conservative, 154. Majority for reference 33. Caroline.--Ed. T. Morris, P. A. The majority against reference is 600. Botetourt.--Glasgow and Miller, P. A. Hanover.--Complete returns give Richardson, P. A., 450 majority over Nelson. Washington.--Campbell and Grant, Conservatives, are elected. Hon. Jno. B. Floyd withdrew. [by Telegraph.] Norfolk, Feb. 6.--In Northampton, Myers W. Fisher, P. A., is elected. In Warwick and Elizabeth City counties Mallory, Conservative, is elected. In Aeromac, Custis, Conservative, is elected.