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The Daily Dispatch: February 25, 1861., [Electronic resource], article 1 (search)
. Mr. Tredway said that the resolution was not dictated by any want of confidence in the gentleman from Jefferson as Superintendent of the Arsenal at Harper's Ferry. He believed the result would place him in the position which he never doubted he occupied, of a true and loyal Virginian. He was glad to have the information already drawn out, from the gentleman from Franklin, that the forts were commanded by men who would never do aught against the honor of the South. Mr.Jackson, of Wood, thought the Convention was taking an improper course in regard to the proposed investigation. The proper mode would be for the Executive of the Commonwealth to obtain the desired information by making a respectful communication to the President of the United States. The course proposed by the resolution indicated an indefinite prolongation of the session. He moved to lay it on the table, but withdrew the motion at the request of. Mr. Barbour, of Jefferson, who said that the debate ha
The Daily Dispatch: February 25, 1861., [Electronic resource], Reduction of the hours of labor. (search)
r the Crittenden, or any other compromise, whenever they could get an opportunity of doing so, and reported that sixteen out of the seventeen Representatives in the Pennsylvania Legislature from Philadelphia would do the same thing. The Working Men's Convention assembled at 10 o'clock on the 22d, and organized by the election of J. W. Cloyd, of Kentucky, President; John Pritchard, of Richmond city, and J. McPherson, of Pennsylvania, Vice Presidents; and J. Touchstone, of Maryland, and S. J. Wood, of Delaware, Secretaries. The States represented are--Pennsylvania, Ohio, Indiana, Kentucky, Tennessee, Virginia, (Richmond, Harper's Ferry and Portsmouth,) Delaware and Maryland, and delegations from other States are said to be on the route. After the appointment of a Committee on Business, the Convention adjourned till Saturday, in order to give the members an opportunity of participating in the Mass Meeting, where they had been invited by the Committee of Arrangements of that body.