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The Daily Dispatch: January 30, 1861., [Electronic resource], article 1 (search)
course for the South to pursue was to act with firmness and unanimity. He denounced coercion, which would put an end to all hope of a reconstruction of the Union, and of its preservation as it was framed by our fathers. The necessity of good order in the proceeding was urged, through the influence of which alone the proper weight and dignity could be given to a primary assemblage of the people. On motion of Mr. Brooke, Messrs. John Purcell, Thomas W. McCance, Thomas H. Wynne and James Alfred Jones were elected Vice Presidents. On motion of Mr. Todd, Mr. John Bell Bigger was appointed Secretary. Mr. Wm. F. Watson moved that Messrs. O. J. Wise, Wm. Old, Jr., and Robert Ridgway be also appointed Secretaries; but much noisy opposition being manifested, he withdrew the motion. Mr. John M. Patton said he understood the object of the meeting was to nominate men who were prepared to say on the floor of the Convention that Virginia should withdraw from the Confederacy befo
The Daily Dispatch: January 30, 1861., [Electronic resource], article 3 (search)
Assignment. --From St. Louis, it is stated that Messrs. Waddell, Majors, Jones and others, representatives of the overland lines to California, have made an assignment of other assets, to the amount of $1,500,000, for the purpose of securing their home creditors and endorsers. The amount of their liabilities is unknown.