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The Daily Dispatch: September 1, 1862., [Electronic resource], By the Governor of Virginia — a proclamation. (search)
eviously volunteered for service, and of the additional number called for by the Conscription Act, the amount asked for was not raised with the rapidity desired. I, therefore, on the 4th inst., issued orders calling for the militia between the ages of 35 and 45 years, from the counties of Washington, Smythe, Grayson. Carroll, Floyd, Pulaski, Wythe, Montgomery, Roanoke, Botetourt, Craig, Alleghany, Greenbrier, Monroe, Gilus, Mercer, Bland, Tazewell McDowell, Wise, Buchanan, Lee, Scott, Russell, Raleigh, Wyoming, Logan, Boone, Wayne, Cabell, Putnam, Kanawha, Mason, Clay, Nicholas, Fayette, Braxton, Webster, Pocahontas, and Randolph. Surely it is not necessary to appeal to the people of these counties to rally to the standard raised by their own State for their own defence. Surely Virginians will prefer a draft made under the Constitution and laws of Virginia to one made by that detestable tyranny now characterizing the Government of the United States. Our object is to expel
ost in the public service, which was referred to the Military Committee without reading. Mr. Russell, of Va., presented a resolution that the President be requested to communicate to this House y. This last resolution elicited considerable discussion, which was participated in by Messrs. Russell, Moore, Lyons, Miles, and others; after which, Mr. Miles, of S, C., offered a resolutid referred to the Judiciary Committee. Mr. Kenan, of Ga., moved to lay the resolution of Mr. Russell on the table; but the motion did not prevail. Mr. Chilton, of Ala., submitted the follown recurred upon the resolution of Mr. Miles, which was agreed to, and both the resolutions of Mr. Russell and Mr. Chilton were referred to the Judiciary Committee. Mr. Russell, of Va., introduceMr. Russell, of Va., introduced a bill to protect persons who resist the efforts of the invading enemy to subjugate these States and to exterminate the loyal people thereof. Referred to Committee on Military Affairs. Mr. Ly