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The Daily Dispatch: January 26, 1861., [Electronic resource], Citizens' State-rights ticket.-- Peachy R. Grattan P. H. Aylett Geo. W. Randolph
Louisiana State Convention,
Baton Rouge, Jan. 23.
--The Louisiana State Convention met to-day.
A flag with fifteen stars upon it floats over the Capitol.
After a fervent prayer had been offered up, the Convention organized by electing ex-Governor Mouton President by a viva voce vote of 81 to 41.
Mr. Hinge was conducted to the chair and made a speech, thanking the Convention for the honor conferred upon him, and advising the utmost calmness and firmness in all their deliberations.
Resolutions were adopted for the appointment of a Committee of Fifteen to report articles of secession of Louisiana from the Federal Union.
Several plans were here offered.
A resolution was adopted to convey the Commissioners from Alabama and South Carolina to seats on the floor.
The Chairman then named the Committee of Fifteen to report the Ordinance of Secession. --The committee will make their report tomorrow.
The Committee on Rules, &c., reported the fo