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The Daily Dispatch: February 20, 1862., [Electronic resource], A British Troop in the Union army. (search)
merica--Messrs. Orr of South Carolina, and Sparrow of La., on the part of the Senate, and Messrs. Barksdale and Miles, on the part of the House, acting as tellers. The States were called alphabetically, commencing with the State of Alabama and ending with the State of Virginia. The result showed that one hundred and nine electoral votes had been cast, and that for the office of President of the Confederate States, Jefferson Davis, of Miss., had received 109; and for Vice-President, Alexander H. Stephens, of Ga., had received 109 votes. The result; was then announced by Mr. Hunter as stated above. A motion was made that a committee of three be appointed by the Speaker, to act in conjunction with a similar committee appointed by the Senate, to notify the President and Vice-President elect of the result of the vote. The Chair appointed Messrs. Kenner, Barksdale, and Miles said committee. Mr. Russell, of Virginia, offered a resolution to the effect, that until further ordere