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The Daily Dispatch: December 6, 1861., [Electronic resource], More evidences of the Lincoln Tyranny in Maryland. (search)
The Electoral College again assembled at the Capitol yesterday morning, and the members signed the certificates, which were afterwards sealed and delivered to Joseph Christian, Esq., messenger. Subsequent to adjournment, the members called upon President Davis and Vice-President Stephens, at their residences, and had two very pleasant interviews. It is now only about a year since the Electoral College of Virginia met in this city and cast the vote of the State for Bell and Everett. winding up the day with grand banquet at the Exchange Hotel. The stars and stripes were toasted until some of the guests saw more stars than they could count, yet there were those among them who foretold the present stats of affairs with prophetic wisdom. Truly a twelve-month has wrought wonderful changes, which we hope and believe will lead to glorious results.
Finance--Messrs. Barbour, Tomlin, Edmunds, Bouldin, Newton, Cother, Flood, Wyhne, Thomas, Davis of Campbell, Miner, Gordon, Reid, Noland, Gatewood. Military Affairs Messrs. Anderson, Jones, Huster, Robertson, Military, Pitman, Davis of Amherst, Richardson, Saunders of Campbell, Lundy, M.Gruder, McDonald of Hampshire, Friend, Bradford, Eggleston. Penitentiary--Messrs. Montague, DDavis of Amherst George, Payne, Bass, Jordan, Johnson, Friend, Fleming, Staples, James, Dabney, Dunn, Fletener, Vermillion. Executive Expenditures--Messrs. George, Anderson of Albemarle, Damel, R, Nelson of Louisa, Cecil, Fletcher, Rowan, Bayse. Banks--Messrs. Robertson, Edmunds, Ward, Davis of Campbell, James, Wilson of Norfolk, Buford, Grattan, Lundy, McDonald of Hampshire, Orgain, DuLively, Woolfolk, Prince, Irby, and Boggs. Claims.--Messrs. Bass, Kaufman, Brooks, Grattan, Davis of Amherst, Pitman, Nelson of Louisa, Montague, Wilson of Norfolk, Walker, Woodhouse, Matthews,
The Daily Dispatch: December 6, 1861., [Electronic resource], Burning of St. Paul's Catholic Church in Philadelphia. (search)
he had nothing to add to what had been so eloquently attired by Colonel Dillard, except to endorse, as he did most heartily, all that had been said by him; and that he took that occasion to tender his own and the thanks of this community to President Davis for his notice of this section of the old North State. On motion, the Chairman appointed a committee of ten persons to draft resolutions for the consideration of the meeting, as follows: Colonel J. H Dillard, Dr. T. W. Keen, Dr. W. J. C such connection; and, as we are now engaged in war, we believe the necessity for the immediate connection of these roads must be apparent to every friend of the South: Therefore, Resolved, That we have read with pleasure the Message of President Davis, in which he clearly recommends the connection of the Richmond and Danville with the North Carolina Central Railroad--said connection to be made at Danville and Greensboro' Resolved, That while we have our individual preference as to th
wing summary of news: Lincoln's Cruisers in the rule — full particulars of the capture of the "Anna"--experience of the Baltic — probable capture of the Jeff. Davis or P. C. Wallis. We have recently published a telegraph of the capture of a steamer, supposed to be the Jeff. Davis or Wallis, plying in the lake trade betweeDavis or Wallis, plying in the lake trade between Mobile and New Orleans, by one of Lincoln's gun-boats. The Haltic, Capt. J. M. Walker, has arrived at Mobile from Pascagoula, confirming this report, and bringing some highly interesting intelligence. The following graphic statement of Mr. R. B. Flolley, clerk of the Baltic, we take from the Mobile Evening News: Steamer ss in the sugar and molasses trade, and that he fat ended to capture a cargo of it in a few days. He has kept his word, as a steamboat, supported to be the Jeff. Davis or P. C. Warlis, was captured this morning by the gun-boat New London, and taken to Ship Island. The idea in sending the mate and captain of the Anna to New York
The Daily Dispatch: December 6, 1861., [Electronic resource], More evidences of the Lincoln Tyranny in Maryland. (search)
Ranaway. --$100 Reward.--Ranaway, on Monday, a Negro Boy, named Essex, about five feet eight inches high; black; stammers slightly; about twenty or twenty-two years old; weight about 150 pounds; formerly-belonged to Capt. John Wright, of Plain View P. O., King and Queen county, Va. The above reward will be paid on his delivery to me at my office, in this city. He may be making his way to West Point, Va. He has a wife in that neighborhood. His upper teeth are dark, from tartar on them. Benjamin Davis. oc 22--ts