Browsing named entities in The Daily Dispatch: April 13, 1861., [Electronic resource]. You can also browse the collection for Fauquier (Virginia, United States) or search for Fauquier (Virginia, United States) in all documents.

Your search returned 6 results in 2 document sections:

an opportunity to resume. Mr. Morton controverted the theory of a Border Conference, proposed by the gentleman from Fauquier, (Mr. Scott.) His own position was, secession first, and co-operation afterwards. Experience had demonstrated its proprto see if they would stand up to it. Mr. Tredway, of Pittsylvania, opposed both the amendment of the gentleman from Fauquier and the amendment offered by the gentleman from Augusta. He opposed them because of the delay involved. He went on to o tie the hands of the people. They were to be denied the privilege of voting until it was too late. Mr. Scott, of Fauquier, did not propose to discuss the question as to who best represented the people here; but he hoped the amendment of the ge. By the language of the resolution, however, it would seem that the matter was all fixed. He asked the gentleman from Fauquier, if such was the case, when the time of re-assembling was to be? Mr. Scott said the gentleman had doubtless forgott
Convention. He took the ground that the party to which he belonged were the true exponents of the popular sentiment of Virginia. Mr. Wise viewed Mr. Scott's reply as an evasion. The 1st of October had been tendered, and the gentleman from Fauquier assisted in voting it down. Now he desired to know, if we were to have a recess, when we were to re-assemble — whether Anno Domini 1862 or Anno Domini 1863? His own report had never been proposed here, except as it was proposed here to-day by m as a part of his argument — he would be charged with the time. Mr. Wise said, then he would them, but would have them read by the ry.--Gentlemen were still contending lay, while the war was going on. He would challenge the gentlemen from Fauquier and Augusta to resign their seats with him, to-day, and go home. The remainder of Mr. W.'s remarks were directed to the positions assumed by those gentlemen. Mr. Wise's amendment was voted down. Mr. Early, of Franklin, moved to amend