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The Daily Dispatch: February 22, 1861., [Electronic resource], The Southern Confederacy--an Answer to the Charleston Mercury. (search)
ans, but protested against secession. The Washington and Oregon Territorial war debt bill was discussed. During the debate on the Oregon and Washington Territorial war debt bill, Mr. Haskin proposed to leave the settlement of accounts to Gens. Scott and Wool. Mr. Pryor objected, saying that Gen. Wool proposed to carry the fire and sword into the South, and Gen. Scott had inaugurated a military despotism in Washington, and in-tended to invade even his native State; but he could not bebt bill, Mr. Haskin proposed to leave the settlement of accounts to Gens. Scott and Wool. Mr. Pryor objected, saying that Gen. Wool proposed to carry the fire and sword into the South, and Gen. Scott had inaugurated a military despotism in Washington, and in-tended to invade even his native State; but he could not be like Cariolanus, having the mothers and daughters of the Common wealth to meet him with tears entreating him to stay his hand — they would meet him as true Virginians should.
Wm. Martin, Massie, Matthews, Maupin, McCamant, McCue, McDowell, McGruder, John R. Miller, Montague, Morgan, Myers, Newton, Orgain, Patterson, Preston, Rutherford, Saunders, Seddon, Sibert, Isaac N. Smith, Staples, Thompson, Tyler, Walker, Ward, Welch, Willcox, Witten, and Woolfolk--63. Nays.--Messrs. Arnold, Bassel, Bell, Booker, Brown, Burks, Cassin, Childs, Collier, Crane, Crump, Davis, Dickenson, Edwards, Ferrill, Friend, John Gilmer, C. H. Gilmer, Hoffman, Hopkins, Hunt, Leftwich, Lundy, Lynn, Mallory, Thomas Martin, McGehee, Medley, Miles, Mong, Morris, Phelps, Pretlow, Pritchard, Richardson, Wyndlram Robertson, R. K. Robinson, Rives, Scott, Shannon, James K. Smith, Tomlin, Arthur Watson, West, Wilson, Wingfield, and Yerby--48. So the bill was lost, for want of a constitutional majority. On motion of Mr. Graham, the vote was reconsidered. On motion of Mr. Chapman, the bill was laid on the table. On motion, the House adjourned to Saturday at 11 o'clock.