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Virginia State Convention.forty-first day.
Tuesday, April 2, 1861.
The Convention was called to order at 10 o'clock. Prayer by the Rev. Mr. Petigrue, of the Disciples' Church.
Equality of Taxation.
The Convention proceeded to the consideration of unfinished business — namely, the resolutions on Taxation and Representation, offered by Mr. Willey, of Monongalia.
Mr. Willey being entitled to the floor, addressed the Convention.
He protested against the consideration of the subject as a sectional question, question, asserting that not only the West and the Northwest, but all other sections of the State, were equally interested in it. He produced facts from the Auditor's report to show the large number of non- slaveholding taxpayers East of the Blue Ridge, whose interest it was to have the organic law changed in this respect.
He particularly contended for justice to the Western people, who would be called upon to fight the battles, if the State were to become in