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The Daily Dispatch: November 7, 1860., [Electronic resource], Deplorable accident. (search)
Music in the Field.
--The Bell and Everett men yesterday employed Smith's Band to play patriotic airs through the streets for the purpose of inspiring the voters.
On the night previous the Breckinridge party had the same Band at their headquarters, and fine music was played at intervals, closing with the Star Spangled Banner.
The Douglas party had the Armory Band at the African Church, where Mr. Tim Rives made a speech to an immense crowd.
Music, on occasions of this kind, though something new here, is a good idea.
It softens asperities.
Makes everybody jubilant.
Prevents fights, and so on.
The Daily Dispatch: March 29, 1861., [Electronic resource], Evening session. (search)
The Daily Dispatch: March 29, 1861., [Electronic resource], Capital Joke. (search)
Grand political demonstration.
--The Conservatives — those who have an abiding faith in "the Union, the Constitution, and the enforcement of the laws"--propose to have a grand demonstration at the African Church to-night.
The friends of cohesion will be addressed by John B. Baldwin, Esq., of Augusta; Jas. B. Dorman, Esq., of Rockbridge; Tim Rives, Esq., of Prince George, and a number of other distinguished gentlemen.--The meeting will, no doubt, have a tendency to cement anew those bonds of unity which, it may be rightly conjectured, from recent events, want all the glueing together they will be likely to obtain here or elsewhere.
The Daily Dispatch: March 30, 1861., [Electronic resource], Evening session. (search)
Evening session.
The Committee was called to order by Mr. Southall at 4 o'clock P. M., and Mr. Rives resumed his remarks.
He said it was his object to close his speech this evening, because he did not want it to be said that he consumed any more time than was necessary for an exposition of his views.
He then proceeded t he would be among the first to endeavor to bring her back again.
The withdrawal of Southern Senators and Representatives from Congress was strongly condemned by Mr. Rives, as giving up a power which the South possessed for preventing any objectionable appointments, and restraining any act of Administration hostile to her interests ng for something else; and when the nurse took it to the looking-glass to exhibit to the child its own ugliness, it capped the climax by smashing the glass.
Mr. Rives discussed the several sections of the report, expressing his concurrence therein.
With regard to the objection against that portion providing for the remunerati
The Daily Dispatch: March 30, 1861., [Electronic resource], The trade of Charleston since Secession. (search)
The Convention.
A resolution was introduced yesterday by Mr. Conrad, of Frederick, for terminating debate in Committee of the Whole on Tuesday next; but an arrangement was made, as will be seen by reference to the report, by which the matter will probably be compromised this morning.
In Committee of the Whole, Mr. Tim Rives occupied the entire day in a speech against secession.
Mr. Wise offered a substitute for the report, which was referred at his request without reading, and ordered to be printed.
Mr. Flournoy has the floor to-day.