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Browsing named entities in The Daily Dispatch: November 5, 1861., [Electronic resource]. You can also browse the collection for Russellville (Kentucky, United States) or search for Russellville (Kentucky, United States) in all documents.
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The Provisional Government ordered in Kentucky.
--The fact that the Convention of Kentucky, recently in session at Russellville, had passed an ordinance of secession from the Lincoln Government has already been announced.
The following synopsis of its proceedings we copy from the Louisville (Bowling Green) Courier, of the 1st inst.:
On Monday last a number of prominent citizens of Southern Kentucky met at Russellville, for the purpose of consulting together relative to the future; feeling that duty to themselves and their posterity, the protection of their constitutional rights, their lives and liberty demanded that they should resist the oppr . Johnson, were adopted.
They recite the unconstitutional and oppressive acts of the Legislature, proclaim revolution, provide for a Sovereignty Convention at Russellville on the 18th of the present month, recommend the organization of county guards, to be placed in the service of and paid by the Confederate States Government, pl