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The Daily Dispatch: March 30, 1861., [Electronic resource], article 1 (search)
d still tilling the ground under all the incentives of self-interest. If the negroes had been driven forth from the islands into the sea, or transported back to the jungles of Africa, the whole trade in their productions would have been annihilated in a day. Such an exile of the negroes would have been even more deplorable in effect than their emancipation. Submission, by Virginia, and affiliation with the North, exiles her slaves, stampedes their owners, and brings a destruction upon Eastern Virginia doubly more desolating than that with which a remorseless mother country enshrouded the fairest islands of the main. By submission, Virginia not only covers herself with ruin, but fixes upon herself a poverty beyond retrieve. For, no country that has ever existed upon the globe, employing voluntary labor, has grown wealthy in capital, or great in power, by means of that labor. The free laborer will not toil with his own hands, except for a subsistance. He taxes his ingenuity to t
The Daily Dispatch: March 30, 1861., [Electronic resource], Evening session. (search)
ugust, from the Committee on Military Affairs, to whom were referred the joint resolution of the House in regard to the contemplated removal of arms from Bellona foundry, near Richmond, together with the substitute of Mr. Douglas, made a report, setting forth a history of the transaction, and closing by offering, as a substitute for the House resolutions, that offered by Mr. Douglas, (see morning proceedings,) with an additional resolution, providing for the purchase of the arms by the State of Virginia. The report also amends the first resolution, by authorizing the Governor to call out such part of the militia as he may deem necessary Messrs. Wickham and McKenney, from the same committee, presented a minority report, requesting Mr. Archer not to deliver said arms to the U. S. Government, and providing that said arms be placed in the hands of the Superintendent of the Armory, at Richmond, and authorizing an appropriation from the "million fund," to pay for the same. Mr. Ga
The Daily Dispatch: March 30, 1861., [Electronic resource], Truth in Memorial to the General Assembly of the State of Virginia: (search)
Truth in Memorial to the General Assembly of the State of Virginia: Senators and Delegates of the Present Called Legislature: Truth respectfully petitions the present, or at least the next, General Assembly of Virginia, to take action on the 4and of these voluntary liberated Africans, to be carried back to their native land, and thus colonized in the to be State of Virginia in the to be united Republic of Peace on the continent of Africa, with the Republic of Liberia and Sierre Leone, fofearing, worshiping, forgiving, forbearing, Christian, or purified Man.--This is the way that truth now directs the State of Virginia to take the lead of her sister States in this united Republic of Peace, in completing the sublime new idea to the w James River Canal to a French Company, or rather the French Emperor and nation, for the annuity of $165,000 to the State of Virginia forever, with a guarantee of $1,000,000 of Virginia 6 per cent. bonds to be placed in the State Treasury for securi