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The Daily Dispatch: January 21, 1861., [Electronic resource], The National crisis. (search)
s, to appoint Commissioners, to meet — on the 4th day of February next, in the city of Washington — similar Commissioners appointed by Virginia, to consider, and, if practicable, agree upon some suitable adjustment. 2. Resolved, That Ex-President John Tyler, Wm. C. Rives, Judge John W. Brockenbrough, George W. Summers, and James A. Seddon, be appointed Commissioners, whose duty it shall be to repair to the city of Washington, on the day designated in the foregoing resolution, to meet such Con-slaveholding States and Territories, constitute the basis of such an adjustment of the unhappy controversy which now divides the States of this Confederacy as would be accepted by the people of this Commonwealth. 6. Resolved, That Ex-President John Tyler be appointed by the concurrent vote of both Houses of the General Assembly, a Commissioner to the President of the United States, and Judge John Robertson be appointed in similar manner Commissioner to the State of South Carolina and the