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Douglas (search for this): article 2
The General Assembly of Virginia firm and United Both Houses of the General Assembly yesterday promptly took up the important questions of the day. In the Senate, after the reading of the Governor's Message, very decided resolutions against the coercion of a seceding State were offered by Mr. Douglas, and ordered to be printed. In the House however, a different course was taken. It was considered that in the perilous condition of the country, and the strong probabilities of the commencement of a war between the Federal power and some of the Southern States, Virginia should speak without the delay of a single day. Resolutions proposed immediately after the reading of the Governor's Message, were referred to a committee of fifteen, with instructions to report upon them with as little delay as possible. The House took a recess until five o'clock. When it re-assembled, the Committee reported very decided resolutions (see report of proceedings) against the power of the Federal