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Chairman (search for this): article 5
Meeting of Alabamians. At a meeting of the citizens of Alabama, held at the Ballard House in the city of Richmond, Va., on Wednesday evening, Aug. 28, to take into consideration some plan for organizing and adopting means to take care of the sick and wounded soldiers from the State of Alabama on service in Virginia, on motion of Col. Edmund, Harrison of Montgomery, Hon. W. P. Chilton was chosen Chairman. Mr. Chilton took the chair and explained the objects of the meeting in a short and patriotic speech, H. C. Jones was appointed Secretary, on motion of R N. Johnson. Hon. John Gril Shorter then read the following letter from Mrs. Arthur F. Hopkins, asking for aid in her work of providing for the sick and wounded soldiers, and moved that a committee of seven be appointed to draft resolutions for the action of the meeting: Richmond Aug. 26, 1861. Messrs. Chilton, Smith, Harrison and Shorter: Gentlemen: You are aware that I have been for nearly three months active
Montgomery (search for this): article 5
Meeting of Alabamians. At a meeting of the citizens of Alabama, held at the Ballard House in the city of Richmond, Va., on Wednesday evening, Aug. 28, to take into consideration some plan for organizing and adopting means to take care of the sick and wounded soldiers from the State of Alabama on service in Virginia, on motion of Col. Edmund, Harrison of Montgomery, Hon. W. P. Chilton was chosen Chairman. Mr. Chilton took the chair and explained the objects of the meeting in a short and patriotic speech, H. C. Jones was appointed Secretary, on motion of R N. Johnson. Hon. John Gril Shorter then read the following letter from Mrs. Arthur F. Hopkins, asking for aid in her work of providing for the sick and wounded soldiers, and moved that a committee of seven be appointed to draft resolutions for the action of the meeting: Richmond Aug. 26, 1861. Messrs. Chilton, Smith, Harrison and Shorter: Gentlemen: You are aware that I have been for nearly three months active
August 28th (search for this): article 5
Meeting of Alabamians. At a meeting of the citizens of Alabama, held at the Ballard House in the city of Richmond, Va., on Wednesday evening, Aug. 28, to take into consideration some plan for organizing and adopting means to take care of the sick and wounded soldiers from the State of Alabama on service in Virginia, on motion of Col. Edmund, Harrison of Montgomery, Hon. W. P. Chilton was chosen Chairman. Mr. Chilton took the chair and explained the objects of the meeting in a short and patriotic speech, H. C. Jones was appointed Secretary, on motion of R N. Johnson. Hon. John Gril Shorter then read the following letter from Mrs. Arthur F. Hopkins, asking for aid in her work of providing for the sick and wounded soldiers, and moved that a committee of seven be appointed to draft resolutions for the action of the meeting: Richmond Aug. 26, 1861. Messrs. Chilton, Smith, Harrison and Shorter: Gentlemen: You are aware that I have been for nearly three months active
Arthur (search for this): article 5
isplayed by Mrs. A. F. Hopkins, of Mobile in administering to the sick and wounded soldiers in Virginia, and especially to there from the State of Alabama, we, citizens of Alabama now in Richmond, deem this a fit occasion to express our grateful appreciation of her service: Therefore, Resolved, That in behalf of the sick and wounded soldiers from Alabama, who have received kind attentions at her hands, and in the name of their kindred and friends, and of all Alabamians, we tender to Mrs. Arthur F Hopkins our grateful acknowledgments for that sympathy and active charity which she has displayed in providing for our suffering soldiers; that we commend her plan of operation to our people at home, and that we will co-operate with her as far as may be in our power to do so. Resolved, That the Secretary of the meeting he instructed to communicate a copy of these proceedings to Mrs. Hopkins. The following was also offered: Resolved, That each member of this meeting will
John Gill Shorter (search for this): article 5
ich the sufferers are citizens. May God's blessing rest upon your efforts. Very respectfully, Mrs. A. F. Hopkins. The Chairman appointed Hon. John Gill Shorter, Robt. A. Baker, Dr. W. R. Cunningham, Collin McCrue, W. G. England, Hon. G. T. Yelverton and Rev. E. Philips, to act as Committee on Resolutions. The fohe object which we have in view, to aid in the relief of our sick soldiers.--(Adopted.) The following are the committees appointed: On Resolutions.--J. G. Shorter, E. A. Baker, Dr. W. R. Cunningham, C. J. McRae, W. G. England, G. T. Yelverton, E. Philips. On Address.--R. H. Smith, J. L. M. Curry, E. Harrison, J. G. s.--R. H. Smith, J. L. M. Curry, E. Harrison, J. G. Shorter, H. C. Jones E. S. Fair, W. P. Chilton, (added on motion.) Executive Committee.--Wade Keyes, S. S. Scott, E. C. Elmore, Alfred Jones, (added on motion.) Treasurer — John Harrell. Secretary — D. L. Dalton. W. P. Chilton, Pres't. H. C. Jones, Sec'y
August 26th, 1861 AD (search for this): article 5
omery, Hon. W. P. Chilton was chosen Chairman. Mr. Chilton took the chair and explained the objects of the meeting in a short and patriotic speech, H. C. Jones was appointed Secretary, on motion of R N. Johnson. Hon. John Gril Shorter then read the following letter from Mrs. Arthur F. Hopkins, asking for aid in her work of providing for the sick and wounded soldiers, and moved that a committee of seven be appointed to draft resolutions for the action of the meeting: Richmond Aug. 26, 1861. Messrs. Chilton, Smith, Harrison and Shorter: Gentlemen: You are aware that I have been for nearly three months actively engaged in ministering to the wants and comforts of our sick and suffering soldiers wherever and whenever I could reach them; and, although I am still deeply interested in the cause, yet I feel that I can neither do justice to those who have confided to me this sacred trust with the means of relieving the soldiers, nor of the soldiers themselves. You will, the
S. S. Scott (search for this): article 5
nd that we will co-operate with her as far as may be in our power to do so. Resolved, That the Secretary of the meeting he instructed to communicate a copy of these proceedings to Mrs. Hopkins. The following was also offered: Resolved, That each member of this meeting will consider himself a committeeman to aid (by raising contributions and otherwise) in forwarding the object which we have in view, to aid in the relief of our sick soldiers.--(Adopted.) The following are the committees appointed: On Resolutions.--J. G. Shorter, E. A. Baker, Dr. W. R. Cunningham, C. J. McRae, W. G. England, G. T. Yelverton, E. Philips. On Address.--R. H. Smith, J. L. M. Curry, E. Harrison, J. G. Shorter, H. C. Jones E. S. Fair, W. P. Chilton, (added on motion.) Executive Committee.--Wade Keyes, S. S. Scott, E. C. Elmore, Alfred Jones, (added on motion.) Treasurer — John Harrell. Secretary — D. L. Dalton. W. P. Chilton, Pres't. H. C. Jones, Sec'y
C. J. McRae (search for this): article 5
nd that we will co-operate with her as far as may be in our power to do so. Resolved, That the Secretary of the meeting he instructed to communicate a copy of these proceedings to Mrs. Hopkins. The following was also offered: Resolved, That each member of this meeting will consider himself a committeeman to aid (by raising contributions and otherwise) in forwarding the object which we have in view, to aid in the relief of our sick soldiers.--(Adopted.) The following are the committees appointed: On Resolutions.--J. G. Shorter, E. A. Baker, Dr. W. R. Cunningham, C. J. McRae, W. G. England, G. T. Yelverton, E. Philips. On Address.--R. H. Smith, J. L. M. Curry, E. Harrison, J. G. Shorter, H. C. Jones E. S. Fair, W. P. Chilton, (added on motion.) Executive Committee.--Wade Keyes, S. S. Scott, E. C. Elmore, Alfred Jones, (added on motion.) Treasurer — John Harrell. Secretary — D. L. Dalton. W. P. Chilton, Pres't. H. C. Jones, Sec'y
R. H. Smith (search for this): article 5
s. Arthur F. Hopkins, asking for aid in her work of providing for the sick and wounded soldiers, and moved that a committee of seven be appointed to draft resolutions for the action of the meeting: Richmond Aug. 26, 1861. Messrs. Chilton, Smith, Harrison and Shorter: Gentlemen: You are aware that I have been for nearly three months actively engaged in ministering to the wants and comforts of our sick and suffering soldiers wherever and whenever I could reach them; and, although I n the relief of our sick soldiers.--(Adopted.) The following are the committees appointed: On Resolutions.--J. G. Shorter, E. A. Baker, Dr. W. R. Cunningham, C. J. McRae, W. G. England, G. T. Yelverton, E. Philips. On Address.--R. H. Smith, J. L. M. Curry, E. Harrison, J. G. Shorter, H. C. Jones E. S. Fair, W. P. Chilton, (added on motion.) Executive Committee.--Wade Keyes, S. S. Scott, E. C. Elmore, Alfred Jones, (added on motion.) Treasurer — John Harrell. Secre
A. F. Hopkins (search for this): article 5
her service: Therefore, Resolved, That in behalf of the sick and wounded soldiers from Alabama, who have received kind attentions at her hands, and in the name of their kindred and friends, and of all Alabamians, we tender to Mrs. Arthur F Hopkins our grateful acknowledgments for that sympathy and active charity which she has displayed in providing for our suffering soldiers; that we commend her plan of operation to our people at home, and that we will co-operate with her as far as may be in our power to do so. Resolved, That the Secretary of the meeting he instructed to communicate a copy of these proceedings to Mrs. Hopkins. The following was also offered: Resolved, That each member of this meeting will consider himself a committeeman to aid (by raising contributions and otherwise) in forwarding the object which we have in view, to aid in the relief of our sick soldiers.--(Adopted.) The following are the committees appointed: On Resolutions.--J. G. S
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