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Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History (ed. Benson Lossing) 1,388 0 Browse Search
Horace Greeley, The American Conflict: A History of the Great Rebellion in the United States of America, 1860-65: its Causes, Incidents, and Results: Intended to exhibit especially its moral and political phases with the drift and progress of American opinion respecting human slavery from 1776 to the close of the War for the Union. Volume I. 258 0 Browse Search
George Bancroft, History of the United States from the Discovery of the American Continent, Vol. 2, 17th edition. 104 0 Browse Search
Horace Greeley, The American Conflict: A History of the Great Rebellion in the United States of America, 1860-65: its Causes, Incidents, and Results: Intended to exhibit especially its moral and political phases with the drift and progress of American opinion respecting human slavery from 1776 to the close of the War for the Union. Volume II. 82 0 Browse Search
Benson J. Lossing, Pictorial Field Book of the Civil War. Volume 1. 78 0 Browse Search
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events, Diary from December 17, 1860 - April 30, 1864 (ed. Frank Moore) 70 0 Browse Search
George Bancroft, History of the United States from the Discovery of the American Continent, Vol. 3, 15th edition. 62 0 Browse Search
Hon. J. L. M. Curry , LL.D., William Robertson Garrett , A. M. , Ph.D., Confederate Military History, a library of Confederate States Military History: Volume 1.1, Legal Justification of the South in secession, The South as a factor in the territorial expansion of the United States (ed. Clement Anselm Evans) 58 0 Browse Search
Robert Underwood Johnson, Clarence Clough Buell, Battles and Leaders of the Civil War: Volume 2. 56 0 Browse Search
George Bancroft, History of the United States from the Discovery of the American Continent, Vol. 10 52 0 Browse Search
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The Senate then took up the Indian Appropriation bill and discussed various amendments thereto. House.--The House was called to order, at noon, by the Speaker, and after prayer by the Chaplain, the Journal was read. Mr. Nixon, of New Jersey, rising to a question of privilege, called attention to the fact that on the Journal he was named as introducing certain resolutions of the Legislature of the State of New Jersey, and making certain comments thereon. He concurred fully with thNew Jersey, and making certain comments thereon. He concurred fully with the resolutions as well as the remarks made on the occasion by his colleague, but did not desire that any credit should be awarded to him for it. The change suggested was ordered to be made. A number of memorials in relation to the crisis and private claims were presented. Mr. Thomas, of Ohio, inquired what Mr. Sherman had meant in declaring a certain private claims reported by him to be a fraud. Mr. Sherman said that nothing personal to the Committee was intended. Several
and resolutions concerning the present crisis, adopted by the Legislature of New Jersey. Mr. Douglass moved to lay on the table. Mr. Wickham moved to amendn of Mr. Haymond, referred to the Committee on Agriculture and Commerce. New Jersey and the Union.--The Speaker laid before the House a Message from Gov. Letchering a communication from Charles S. Olden, Esq., Chief Magistrate of the State of New Jersey, accompanied by certain resolutions, adopted on the 29th day of January,States." A synopsis of the preamble exhibits the fact that the people of New Jersey, for reasons set forth, have an enlarged idea "of the immense value of the Naor compromising the questions in dispute, will be acceptable to the people of New Jersey as a permanent basis of settlement. Resolved, That the Union of the Statnent danger unless remedial efforts are put in motion, and, as a last resort, New Jersey makes a constitutional demand for a Convention of the several States to propo
The Governor also sent in a communication received by him from the State of Maine, concerning the adoption of a decimal system of weights, measures and currencies; also, resolutions concerning the present crisis, adopted by the Legislature of New Jersey. A number of local bills were reported. The bill amending the charter of the Winchester and Potomac Railroad Company, and the resolution in allusion to an alleged contemplated attack on the Forts in Virginia and the Federal Capitol, were laiduskets to J. R. Anderson & Co. Resolutions were offered for changing the General Election law; and for erecting a fort or other suitable military defences, at the city of Wheeling. Communications were sent in by the Governor from the States of New Jersey and Maine. Sundry bills were advanced to their engrossment. The bill concerning the sale of the James River and Kanawha Canal to the French Company will no doubt be considered during the present week, members of both Houses showing, by their
The Daily Dispatch: February 4, 1861., [Electronic resource], The Convention of States at Washington. (search)
shington. The Convention which is to assemble at Washington to-day, to arrange some compromise which will settle our political troubles, is composed of the most distinguished men in the country. It is rare that any Convention has ever assembled embracing so much talent and so much political distinction. Their names are as follows: Pennsylvania.--Hon. James Pollock, A. W. Loomis, Thomas E. Franklin, Hon. David Wilmot, Hon. Thos. White, William McKennan, Hon. Wm. M. Meredith. New Jersey.--Charles S. Olden, Robert F. Stockton, Joseph K. Randolph, Rodman M. Price, Peter D. Vroom, Benjamin Williamson, Fred. T. Frelinghuysen, Thomas J. Stryker, William C. Alexander. North Carolina.--Thomas Ruffin, John M. Morehead, George Davis, David S. Reid, D. M. Barringer. Maryland.--Reverdy Johnson, William S. Goldsborough, Augustus W. Bradford, John W. Criesfield, J. Dixon Romaine. Kentucky.--James B. Clay, Ex-Gov. Morehead, Jas. Guthrie, Joshua F. Bell, Wm. O. Butler, Ch
The Daily Dispatch: February 4, 1861., [Electronic resource], The Canadians Incensed at the interference of England in the extradition case. (search)
The National Convention--more troops in Washington — the "Conspiracy," &c. Washington, Feb. 3. --The Commissioners from New Jersey, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Kentucky, North Carolina, Virginia and Indiana arrived to-night, and are interchanging views. Another body of Federal troops arrived on this morning's train. They brought artillery, arms and munitions. The official copy of the Louisiana secession has been received here. Her delegation will probably withdraw from Congress on Monday. An effort will be made to introduce in the House a resolution proposing that the adjustment of the National Convention, if any be made, be adopted by Congress. Gov. Hicks, of Maryland, is to be examined before the Select Committee on the subject of a conspiracy to seize Washington.