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The Daily Dispatch: February 14, 1861., [Electronic resource], Virginia State Convention. (search)
of Goochland, nominated S. Bassett French, of Chesterfield. Mr. MacFARLANDarland, of Richmond, advocated the election of Mr. Eubank. Mr. Montague, of Middlesex, nominated John Bell Bigger, of the city of Richmond. Mr. Wickham, of Henrico, nominated R. Landsay Walker, of New Kent. Mr. Fordes, of Buckingham, advocated the election of Mr. Eubank. the Secretary then proceeded to call the roll, and the result of the vote was announced as follows: Stephen C. Whittlved by a large majority. A third unsuccessful ballot was taken, after which all the candidates except Messrs. Turner, Eubank, and R. L. Walker, were withdrawn.--This fourth ballot resulted — Eubank 58, Walker 51, Turner 19. Mr. Wickham, of Henrico, then withdrew the name of Mr. R. L. Walker, and the fifth ballot resulted — Eubank 76, Turner 60. So John L. Eubank was declared elected Secretary of the Convention. Mr. Scott, of Fauquier, moved that when the Convention adjourn to-da
The Daily Dispatch: February 14, 1861., [Electronic resource], article 5 (search)
Henrico light Dragoons. --This Cavalry company paraded yesterday, pursuant to notice, and after meeting at the appointed place, paraded through several of the principal streets of the city, attracting much attention by their soldier like appearance and admirable horsemanship. The company numbered over thirty members, and were under command of Col. J. Lucius Davis, of the 33rd Regiment. The meeting of the company being called for the purpose of choosing a commander, an election was hanship. The company numbered over thirty members, and were under command of Col. J. Lucius Davis, of the 33rd Regiment. The meeting of the company being called for the purpose of choosing a commander, an election was had under the auspices of Col. Davis, which resulted in the choice of Col. Wm. C. Knight, of the 4th Cavalry, late State Senator from Amelia, now a resident of Henrico, and represented, by all accounts, as a gentleman well calculated to advance the interests of the company.
The Daily Dispatch: February 14, 1861., [Electronic resource], Ordered to leave. (search)
Ordered to leave. --Ben and Princilla Gray, free negroes, from Henrico, were arraigned at the Mayor's Court, yesterday, for staying in the city of Richmond without authority of law. On promising to leave within a week, the usual punishment was suspended.
The Daily Dispatch: February 14, 1861., [Electronic resource], Virginia State Convention. (search)
on of Inquiry was adopted: By Mr. Paxton, of incorporating the Rockbridge White Sulphur Springs Company. Bills Passed.--Senate bill for the protection of the fisheries in the waters of the Potomac and Chesapeake Bay; House bill authorizing the trustees of the First Presbyterian Church, in the city of Portsmouth, to execute a deed of trust on said property; House bill for the encouragement of certain volunteer military companies in the city of Wheeling; Senate bill transferring the Huttonsville and Huntersville Road to the counties through which it passes; Senate bill refunding $79.07 to James Hewett, James Bradford, and Peter Grandsires; Senate bill refunding to Jas. S. Connel, and Daniel Polsey, a sum of money improperly paid by them into the treasury as tax on land in Roane county; Senate bill refunding to Elizabeth C. Richardson, of Henrico county, a sum of money paid on an erroneous assessment of land, and for correcting said assessment. On motion, the Senate adjourned.