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The Daily Dispatch: March 8, 1861., [Electronic resource], article 1 (search)
tion. Mr. Early, of Franklin, (Mr. Carlile having yielded the floor for that purpose,) proceeded to correct some portion of his remarks, on yesterday, as reported in the official organ of the Convention, the Richmond Enquirer. Report of a Committee. Mr. Haughs, of Randolph, asked and obtained leave to present a report from the special committee upon the subject of printing the debates on a separate sheet. On his motion it was laid on the table. Coercion. Mr. Nelson, of Clark, asked and obtained leave to offer a resolution, as follows: Resolved, by the Convention of Virginia, That Virginia entirely disapproves of and earnestly protests against, any attempt on the part of the Federal Government to repossess itself of the property and places belonging to the Government, and to collect the duties on imports within the limits of the seceding States. Referred to the Committee on Federal Relations. Order of the day. The President stated that the qu
The Daily Dispatch: March 8, 1861., [Electronic resource], Reception of Mr. Lincoln's Inaugural. (search)
The Convention. A resolution was offered yesterday, by Mr. Brown, of Preston, looking to financial arrangements in the possible event of a war. It was laid on the table. Mr. Clark, of Nelson, offered an anti-coercion resolution, which was referred to Committee on Federal Relations. Mr. Carlile made a long speech on the pending resolutions to instruct the committee, in which he declared against the constitutionality of secession, held that the Government had a right to collect the revenue in the seceded States, and endorsed Lincoln's Inaugural Address, in the pacific tone of which he was "agreeably disappointed." Mr. Cox, of Chesterfield, made a brief reply, after which, on motion of Mr. Brent, of Alexandria, the Convention adjourned, without having made the slightest progress in the disposal of the questions before it.