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Read (search for this): article 2
Virginia Legislature. [Extra session.] Senate. Saturday, February 4, 1865. Prayer by Rev. Dr. Read, of the Presbyterian Church. Mr. Alderson, of Nicholas, offered a resolution that, from on and after Monday next, the Senate will meet at 11 o'clock until otherwise ordered. On motion of Mr. Johnson, the resolution was laid on the table. Mr. Newman, of Mason, offered the following joint resolutions, which, on his motion, were referred to the Committee on Confederate Relations: "Resolved, by the General Assembly of Virginia, That while we anxiously desire and pray for an honorable peace, that it is the part of wisdom and sound policy to employ all the means at our command for the vigorous prosecution of the war, to the end that all our rights may be secured. 2. "That our Senators and Representatives in Congress be, and they are hereby, respectfully but earnestly requested, as speedily as may be, to advocate the adoption of such measures, and the emp
August (search for this): article 2
" Mr. Garnett presented a memorial of Dandridge Ball, of Henrico, asking compensation for damages done his property by Confederate troops, which was referred to the Committee on Military Affairs. On motion of Mr. Christian, of Augusta, the Senate rescinded the standing rule to go into secret session at 1 o'clock each day. The Senate--12 1-2 o'clock--then resolved itself into secret session, and when the doors were opened, adjourned. House of Delegates. Prayer by Rev. Mr. August, of the Methodist Church. Mr. Magruder, from the Committee for Courts of Justice, reported a bill to increase the fees of surveyors. Also, a bill to amend the Code so as to increase the fees of notary publics. Mr. Treadway introduced a bill to increase the salaries of the Professors of the University. The Committee on Confederate Relations reported back the resolution relative to putting slaves in the army, and asked that the same be referred to the select committee on
Nicholas (search for this): article 2
Virginia Legislature. [Extra session.] Senate. Saturday, February 4, 1865. Prayer by Rev. Dr. Read, of the Presbyterian Church. Mr. Alderson, of Nicholas, offered a resolution that, from on and after Monday next, the Senate will meet at 11 o'clock until otherwise ordered. On motion of Mr. Johnson, the resolution was laid on the table. Mr. Newman, of Mason, offered the following joint resolutions, which, on his motion, were referred to the Committee on Confederate Relations: "Resolved, by the General Assembly of Virginia, That while we anxiously desire and pray for an honorable peace, that it is the part of wisdom and sound policy to employ all the means at our command for the vigorous prosecution of the war, to the end that all our rights may be secured. 2. "That our Senators and Representatives in Congress be, and they are hereby, respectfully but earnestly requested, as speedily as may be, to advocate the adoption of such measures, and the empl
February 4th, 1865 AD (search for this): article 2
Virginia Legislature. [Extra session.] Senate. Saturday, February 4, 1865. Prayer by Rev. Dr. Read, of the Presbyterian Church. Mr. Alderson, of Nicholas, offered a resolution that, from on and after Monday next, the Senate will meet at 11 o'clock until otherwise ordered. On motion of Mr. Johnson, the resolution was laid on the table. Mr. Newman, of Mason, offered the following joint resolutions, which, on his motion, were referred to the Committee on Confederate Relations: "Resolved, by the General Assembly of Virginia, That while we anxiously desire and pray for an honorable peace, that it is the part of wisdom and sound policy to employ all the means at our command for the vigorous prosecution of the war, to the end that all our rights may be secured. 2. "That our Senators and Representatives in Congress be, and they are hereby, respectfully but earnestly requested, as speedily as may be, to advocate the adoption of such measures, and the emp
Alderson (search for this): article 2
Virginia Legislature. [Extra session.] Senate. Saturday, February 4, 1865. Prayer by Rev. Dr. Read, of the Presbyterian Church. Mr. Alderson, of Nicholas, offered a resolution that, from on and after Monday next, the Senate will meet at 11 o'clock until otherwise ordered. On motion of Mr. Johnson, the resolution was laid on the table. Mr. Newman, of Mason, offered the following joint resolutions, which, on his motion, were referred to the Committee on Confederate Relations: "Resolved, by the General Assembly of Virginia, That while we anxiously desire and pray for an honorable peace, that it is the part of wisdom and sound policy to employ all the means at our command for the vigorous prosecution of the war, to the end that all our rights may be secured. 2. "That our Senators and Representatives in Congress be, and they are hereby, respectfully but earnestly requested, as speedily as may be, to advocate the adoption of such measures, and the empl
Treadway (search for this): article 2
of Augusta, the Senate rescinded the standing rule to go into secret session at 1 o'clock each day. The Senate--12 1-2 o'clock--then resolved itself into secret session, and when the doors were opened, adjourned. House of Delegates. Prayer by Rev. Mr. August, of the Methodist Church. Mr. Magruder, from the Committee for Courts of Justice, reported a bill to increase the fees of surveyors. Also, a bill to amend the Code so as to increase the fees of notary publics. Mr. Treadway introduced a bill to increase the salaries of the Professors of the University. The Committee on Confederate Relations reported back the resolution relative to putting slaves in the army, and asked that the same be referred to the select committee on the subject; which was agreed to. After some other business, of a routine character, the House went into secret session for the consideration of business on the secret calendar. When the doors re-opened, the House adjourned.
Henrico (Virginia, United States) (search for this): article 2
rate or State Constitutions, as will promptly fill up the ranks of all our armies now in the field. 3. "That our thanks are due, and are hereby tendered, to our soldiers, who have so long and so gallantly fought for the right of self-government; and to sustain them and to provide for their families by all the means in our power in this and the approaching crisis, we hereby pledge our lives, our fortunes and our sacred honor." Mr. Garnett presented a memorial of Dandridge Ball, of Henrico, asking compensation for damages done his property by Confederate troops, which was referred to the Committee on Military Affairs. On motion of Mr. Christian, of Augusta, the Senate rescinded the standing rule to go into secret session at 1 o'clock each day. The Senate--12 1-2 o'clock--then resolved itself into secret session, and when the doors were opened, adjourned. House of Delegates. Prayer by Rev. Mr. August, of the Methodist Church. Mr. Magruder, from the Comm
Jefferson Davis (search for this): article 1
he stands in only the second civil position in the rebel States. He is Vice-President of those States, President of the rebel Senate, and, in case of the death of Davis, would succeed to his position. Here the obvious fact is — credential or no credential — that the enemy have sent us a person in whom they repose the highest confare informed that Mr. Seward attached great importance to the passage of this proposition through Congress, as the initial point for negotiations for peace with Jeff. Davis on the basis of a reconstruction of the Union; that Davis, thus being headed off on the slavery question at home and abroad, has intimated his readiness to givDavis, thus being headed off on the slavery question at home and abroad, has intimated his readiness to give up his Confederacy as a hopeless cause. [Mr. Seward will find that it is the "initial point" for a grand guffaw throughout the Confederacy at the folly of the Yankee nation.] Large fires at Savannah — attempt to blow up the town. The Yankees have dates from Savannah to the 29th ultimo. Two disastrous fires, suppose<
Abraham Lincoln (search for this): article 1
in his denunciations of the Blair mission, to-day, is endorsed by nearly the entire Republican delegation in both Houses, and the paragraph sent by the Associated Press Agent, on Saturday, proclaiming his mission a farce, was authorized by President Lincoln. This should set at rest the idle rumors of peace commissioners, etc., set on foot by speculators, and circulated by those who are indisposed to see our armies filled up and the only attainable peace brought about. The Herald on its, and that the "man and brother" is hereafter to have a box seat. The remarkable and rather laughable scene took place in their House of Representatives on the 31st of January, and under the supervision of the half- brother of the moon — Abraham Lincoln. The Washington correspondent of the New York Herald thus describes the event: A large number of prominent politicians, from different sections of the country, wandered around the cloak room, which seemed to indicate that the floor wa
William T. Sherman (search for this): article 1
ng spark would have caused an awful explosion. Fortunately it was discovered in time.--Only three lives were known to have been lost. Additional troops from General Sherman's army had gone to Beaufort, South Carolina. One of our correspondents reiterates the statement regarding the Union men of Georgia having held meetings, organized associations for their mutual protection, and called on General Sherman for assistance, which had been promised. He says the movement extends over nine counties. Ten thousand bales of the captured cotton had been shipped North, and a crowd of other vessels were being loaded with it. The distribution of the supplies of food aal around the Falls of Niagara. The general officers in the regular United States army now are: Lieutenant-General Grant, Major-Generals H. W. Halleck, William T. Sherman, George G. Meade, Philip H. Sheridan and George H. Thomas, Brigadier-Generals Irvin McDowell, William S. Rosecrans, Philip St. George Cooke, John Pope, Jose
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