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The Daily Dispatch: January 30, 1861., [Electronic resource], article 1 (search)
. Randolph and Steger were nominated. Mr. N. B. Hill moved that the three highest be nominated by acclamation. This was objected to. Messrs. Tucker, Grattan, Crenshaw, Patton and Aylett successively withdrew their names, and expressed a hope that the meeting would unite upon the three highest candidates. Mr. O. J. Wise read a letter from Col. Geo. W. Munford, withdrawing his name from the canvass. A good many declared their purpose to vote for him any how, when Major Wm. Munford arose and stated that it was his father's wish to have his name withdrawn. Mr. Hill nominated Judge Robertson as the third candidate, and the question being put, there was a loud response in the affirmative. The Chair then announced the names of the three candidates selected--George W. Randolph, John O. Steger, and Judge John Robertson. Loud cheers followed the announcement. Mr. Randolph was called to the stand, and warmly greeted. After expressing his thanks, he said i
The Daily Dispatch: January 30, 1861., [Electronic resource], From the Florida Forts. (search)
lders on Thursday evening, letters were read in reference to the proposition of Bellot des Minieres, Brothers &Co., for the purchase of the Canal, and information was communicated touching the preparation of a charter for the new company. Col. Munford offered the following resolution, which was adopted: Resolved, That the stockholders having heard the explanations of the President relative to the executory agreement of Messrs. Bellot des Miniers, Brothers & Co., hereby express their unexecutory agreement of Messrs. Bellot des Miniers, Brothers & Co., hereby express their unabated interest in the said agreement, and respectfully request the General Assembly to sanction the same with such modifications as shall seem to be just and proper. On motion of Col. Munford, it was Resolved, That when this meeting adjourns, it will adjourn to meet at the call of the President, upon ten days notice in one or more of the newspapers of this city. The meeting then adjourned.