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Elijah Baker (search for this): article 1
The vote resulted — ayes 100, noes 87; so the resolution passed. Mr. Mayo offered a resolution to appoint a committee of five from each magisterial district, to raise, by private subscription, to aid the volunteers of the 33d Regiment, a sum not less than $1,500. The resolution was adopted, and the committee was appointed as follows: District No. 1.--Jackson F. Childrey, John D. Warren, Albert M. Aiken, Henry Cox, and James M. Gunn. District No. 2.--George M Savage. Elijah Baker, Miles C. Eggleston, Dr. John E. Friend, and Captain Barker. District No. 3.--J. O. Ruskin, Daniel E. Gardner, Fendall Griffin, Nath Bowe, and James T. Burton. District No. 4.--John F. Wren, Robt. H. Henly, John H. Crossley, L. H. Dance, and A. R. Courtney. On motion of Mr. Orvis, the committee was authorized to distribute the funds. A subscription was then opened, and the sum of $500 raised on the spot. A great deal of excitement prevailed throughout the day, and
Sherwin McRae (search for this): article 1
hy speech against the report. Dr. Z. S. McGruder, Representative of the county, announced his willingness to obey the instructions of the meeting. Col. Sherwin McRae introduced certain resolutions, which he sustained in an animated speech. Mr. Franklin Stearns was in favor of raising the necessary amount by private R. A. Mayo and John B. Young, Esqs., and others, made speeches, after which, the following was offered by Col. Harrison, as a substitute for the resolutions of Col. McRae: Revolved. That our Senator and Delegate in the House of Representatives be requested to frame and put through the Legislature a bill authorizing the Coun Court of Henrico to raise by loan, $2,500 for the purpose of arming the county to be submitted to a vote of the people within five days from its passage. Col. McRae then withdrew his resolutions, and a speech was made by Mr. Cox, and a long letter read from James Lyons, Esq., in favor of authorizing the Court by law, to pur
Orvis (search for this): article 1
ict, to raise, by private subscription, to aid the volunteers of the 33d Regiment, a sum not less than $1,500. The resolution was adopted, and the committee was appointed as follows: District No. 1.--Jackson F. Childrey, John D. Warren, Albert M. Aiken, Henry Cox, and James M. Gunn. District No. 2.--George M Savage. Elijah Baker, Miles C. Eggleston, Dr. John E. Friend, and Captain Barker. District No. 3.--J. O. Ruskin, Daniel E. Gardner, Fendall Griffin, Nath Bowe, and James T. Burton. District No. 4.--John F. Wren, Robt. H. Henly, John H. Crossley, L. H. Dance, and A. R. Courtney. On motion of Mr. Orvis, the committee was authorized to distribute the funds. A subscription was then opened, and the sum of $500 raised on the spot. A great deal of excitement prevailed throughout the day, and, as shown by the vote on Col. Harrison's resolution, the sentiment of the meeting was far from unanimous with regard to the course proposed to be pursued.
John E. Friend (search for this): article 1
; so the resolution passed. Mr. Mayo offered a resolution to appoint a committee of five from each magisterial district, to raise, by private subscription, to aid the volunteers of the 33d Regiment, a sum not less than $1,500. The resolution was adopted, and the committee was appointed as follows: District No. 1.--Jackson F. Childrey, John D. Warren, Albert M. Aiken, Henry Cox, and James M. Gunn. District No. 2.--George M Savage. Elijah Baker, Miles C. Eggleston, Dr. John E. Friend, and Captain Barker. District No. 3.--J. O. Ruskin, Daniel E. Gardner, Fendall Griffin, Nath Bowe, and James T. Burton. District No. 4.--John F. Wren, Robt. H. Henly, John H. Crossley, L. H. Dance, and A. R. Courtney. On motion of Mr. Orvis, the committee was authorized to distribute the funds. A subscription was then opened, and the sum of $500 raised on the spot. A great deal of excitement prevailed throughout the day, and, as shown by the vote on Col. Harris
James H. Cox (search for this): article 1
fter which, the following was offered by Col. Harrison, as a substitute for the resolutions of Col. McRae: Revolved. That our Senator and Delegate in the House of Representatives be requested to frame and put through the Legislature a bill authorizing the County Court of Henrico to raise by loan, $2,500 for the purpose of arming the county to be submitted to a vote of the people within five days from its passage. Col. McRae then withdrew his resolutions, and a speech was made by Mr. Cox, and a long letter read from James Lyons, Esq., in favor of authorizing the Court by law, to purchase arms for the county, and pledging his aid to all measures for resistance to aggression. After some further speaking, a vote was called for on Col. Harrison's resolution, and Messrs F. Stearns and A. R. Holliday, were appointed tellers. The vote resulted — ayes 100, noes 87; so the resolution passed. Mr. Mayo offered a resolution to appoint a committee of five from each magisteria
R. A. Mayo (search for this): article 1
, which he sustained in an animated speech. Mr. Franklin Stearns was in favor of raising the necessary amount by private subscription. Mr. O. Jennings Wise, by invitation, addressed the meeting, sustaining the Committee's report. R. A. Mayo and John B. Young, Esqs., and others, made speeches, after which, the following was offered by Col. Harrison, as a substitute for the resolutions of Col. McRae: Revolved. That our Senator and Delegate in the House of Representatives be restance to aggression. After some further speaking, a vote was called for on Col. Harrison's resolution, and Messrs F. Stearns and A. R. Holliday, were appointed tellers. The vote resulted — ayes 100, noes 87; so the resolution passed. Mr. Mayo offered a resolution to appoint a committee of five from each magisterial district, to raise, by private subscription, to aid the volunteers of the 33d Regiment, a sum not less than $1,500. The resolution was adopted, and the committee was
John F. Wren (search for this): article 1
rict, to raise, by private subscription, to aid the volunteers of the 33d Regiment, a sum not less than $1,500. The resolution was adopted, and the committee was appointed as follows: District No. 1.--Jackson F. Childrey, John D. Warren, Albert M. Aiken, Henry Cox, and James M. Gunn. District No. 2.--George M Savage. Elijah Baker, Miles C. Eggleston, Dr. John E. Friend, and Captain Barker. District No. 3.--J. O. Ruskin, Daniel E. Gardner, Fendall Griffin, Nath Bowe, and James T. Burton. District No. 4.--John F. Wren, Robt. H. Henly, John H. Crossley, L. H. Dance, and A. R. Courtney. On motion of Mr. Orvis, the committee was authorized to distribute the funds. A subscription was then opened, and the sum of $500 raised on the spot. A great deal of excitement prevailed throughout the day, and, as shown by the vote on Col. Harrison's resolution, the sentiment of the meeting was far from unanimous with regard to the course proposed to be pursued.
Daniel E. Gardner (search for this): article 1
committee of five from each magisterial district, to raise, by private subscription, to aid the volunteers of the 33d Regiment, a sum not less than $1,500. The resolution was adopted, and the committee was appointed as follows: District No. 1.--Jackson F. Childrey, John D. Warren, Albert M. Aiken, Henry Cox, and James M. Gunn. District No. 2.--George M Savage. Elijah Baker, Miles C. Eggleston, Dr. John E. Friend, and Captain Barker. District No. 3.--J. O. Ruskin, Daniel E. Gardner, Fendall Griffin, Nath Bowe, and James T. Burton. District No. 4.--John F. Wren, Robt. H. Henly, John H. Crossley, L. H. Dance, and A. R. Courtney. On motion of Mr. Orvis, the committee was authorized to distribute the funds. A subscription was then opened, and the sum of $500 raised on the spot. A great deal of excitement prevailed throughout the day, and, as shown by the vote on Col. Harrison's resolution, the sentiment of the meeting was far from unanimous with r
Jackson F. Childrey (search for this): article 1
a vote was called for on Col. Harrison's resolution, and Messrs F. Stearns and A. R. Holliday, were appointed tellers. The vote resulted — ayes 100, noes 87; so the resolution passed. Mr. Mayo offered a resolution to appoint a committee of five from each magisterial district, to raise, by private subscription, to aid the volunteers of the 33d Regiment, a sum not less than $1,500. The resolution was adopted, and the committee was appointed as follows: District No. 1.--Jackson F. Childrey, John D. Warren, Albert M. Aiken, Henry Cox, and James M. Gunn. District No. 2.--George M Savage. Elijah Baker, Miles C. Eggleston, Dr. John E. Friend, and Captain Barker. District No. 3.--J. O. Ruskin, Daniel E. Gardner, Fendall Griffin, Nath Bowe, and James T. Burton. District No. 4.--John F. Wren, Robt. H. Henly, John H. Crossley, L. H. Dance, and A. R. Courtney. On motion of Mr. Orvis, the committee was authorized to distribute the funds. A subscription
John R. Garnett (search for this): article 1
The county meeting. --A very large meeting of the citizens of Henrico county assembled at the Court-House yesterday, for the purpose of considering the question of "memorializing the Legislature to authorize the Court to levy on the people such amount as may be necessary to put the county in an efficient state of defence." The meeting was called to order by Col. J. Lucius Davis, on whose motion Dr. John R. Garnett was called to the chair, and Maj. J. H. Sands appointed Secretary. The object of the meeting was stated by the Chairman with appropriate remarks, after which Col. Davis made a warm speech in favor of supplying the county with adequate means to repel any exigency that might arise. Capt. J. Wilder Atkinson read the report of the committee relative to issuing the bonds of the county for $2,500, which we published last week. W. C. Wickham, Esq., Senator for the District, made a lengthy speech against the report. Dr. Z. S. McGruder, Representative of the
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