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The Daily Dispatch: January 30, 1862., [Electronic resource], War Matters. (search)
The Recruiting of the army.
There is little time for delay — indeed, no time for delay — and little for deliberation on this subject.
The Legislature has had before it the question of recruiting the thinned regiments and meeting Virginia's quota of the army, for nearly two months. It was taken up at an early period in December, and here is the end of January, and yet no bill is passed.
Certainly the grave legislators cannot delay it much longer.
The Senate yesterday passed a bill embodying the feature of the "camps of instruction, " which are calculated to involve a large expenditure of money, and will fail to secure that amount of discipline and training which could be acquired in the camps of the army.
This was the prominent feature of the House committee bill.
We contour with at least two of our contemporaries in the opinion, that Col. Tomlin's bill, which we published some days since, is far preferable to either the House Committee's bill or this passed by the Senate