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The Daily Dispatch: March 19, 1861., [Electronic resource], The points in the Constitution of the Confederate States. (search)
through with the ceremony of raising, over the store of Mr. H. G. Richardson, the first secession flag ever raised in Prince Edward county; but, judging from the almost unanimous and enthusiastic rejoicing of the sovereigns, when the seven stars and three stripes were displayed, it will by no means be the last one. The ceremony was an imposing one. We had very appropriate and interesting speeches by Esquires Farrar, of Amelia; Venable and Parish, of Prince Edward, and our young townsman, Sam Parton. Come what may, Prince Edward never intends to be a willing subject of the "negro equality " concern now in power at Washington. Her people are determined to do all in their power to reclaim and redeem this magnificent old Commonwealth from the disgrace and ruin which threatens her. As proof of this, when the Constitution of the United States was submitted to the voters of Virginia, Prince Edward, being taught by Patrick Henry, voted against it, and she has never forgotten the lesson