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What Virginia has done. --Governor Letcher's Message to the late Convention, which has just appeared, sets forth in detail what Virginia did for the common cause before turning over the military operations in the State to the Confederate authorities. We extract the following summary: 1. The Navy-Yard and Harper's Fe as inscribed by the pen of her able and patriotic Governor. In this connection, we append the following just tribute from the Columbia South Carolinian: Gov. Letcher's Message--We have read with much interest the very able and comprehensive message of Gov. Letcher, of Virginia.--It is a very admirable exposition of the affaGov. Letcher, of Virginia.--It is a very admirable exposition of the affairs of Virginia in her relation to the Southern Confederacy, and shows clearly that she has done her duty fully in the great revolution. The Governor's own course has been straight forward, and eminently devoted to the great Southern cause. He has been much censured by political presses, but we think his duty has been well perfo
By the Governor of Virginia — a Proclamation. --Whereas, a vacancy has occurred in the House of Delegates of this State, by the resignation of A. R. Boteler, Esq., the Delegate elect for the county of Jefferson: Therefore, I. John Letcher, Governor of the Commonwealth of Virginia, in exercise of authority vested in the Executive by law, do hereby require the Sheriff of the said county of Jefferson to cause an election to be held in that county on the 17th day of December next, for a Delegate to fill the vacancy aforesaid. Given under my hand as Governor, and under the Seal of the Commonwealth, at Richmond, the 28th day of November, 1861, and in the year of the Commonwealth the eighty-sixth. John Letcher. By the Governor: Geo. W. Munford, Sec'y of the Commonwealth. The papers at Charlestown to publish mutil day of election. no 30--tde