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The Daily Dispatch: may 20, 1861., [Electronic resource], Affairs in Virginia. (search)
t informs us that the farmers of Nelson are planting the largest corn crop they ever planted. The wheat promises finely, and there never was a more flattering prospect for good crops in Nelson. The county is fully aroused to her sense of duty, and has formed several fine volunteer companies. The ladies are lending a helping hand, like the patriotic Virginia ladies everywhere. Among the volunteers in Nelson county is a young lawyer who gave up a lucrative practice and handsome property in Kansas, (the latter will probably be confiscated,) and came home to help on the glorious cause of his mother State. The writer adds: I have two sons--one only 15 years old; he is very anxious to join the volunteers, and we will not object if it should become necessary for him to go. My eldest son belongs to the Washington Rifle Guards, (rendezvous Abingdon.) He was in a lucrative practice of law, but has given up all for our just and glorious cause, which every true, patriotic man will do no
The Daily Dispatch: may 20, 1861., [Electronic resource], article 6 (search)
Extra session of the Provisional Congress of the Confederate States.Fifteenth day. Montgomery, Ala., May 15, 1861. Mr. Smith, of Alabama, offered the following resolution, which was adopted: Resolved, That the Committee on the Judiciary be instructed to report a bill establishing and organizing a Court of the Confederate States for the State of Virginia. Mr. Keitt, of South Carolina, from the Committee on Indian Affairs, reported a bill, to be entitled "an act for the protection of certain Indian tribes." The Clerk commenced reading the bill, and it appeared that the provisions of it extended protection over the Indian territory south of Kansas. On motion of Mr. Keitt, the further reading was suspended, and on his motion Congress went into secret session.