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The Daily Dispatch: October 20, 1863., [Electronic resource], Mississippi elections. (search)
Mississippi elections. --Gen. Chas. Clark has been elected Governor by a large majority. In the 1st district J. A. Orr has been elected to Congress, and in the 2d.--Holden. These two districts were represented in the last Congress by J. W. Clapp and R. Davis. In the 3d and 4th districts Israel Welsh and H. C. Chalmers have been re-elected. In the 5th district it is reported that Col. A. P. Hill has defeated Hon. O. R. Singleton. E. Barksdale is re-elected in the 6th district. In the 7th district the returns indicate the election of J. T. Lampkin over Gen. McRae.
The Daily Dispatch: October 20, 1863., [Electronic resource], Fifty Dollars reward. (search)
The President in the South. Selma, Oct. 18. --President Davis arrived here this evening, and was welcomed by the citizens en masse. An immense crowd gathered in front of the hotel. The President congratulated the people on meeting them under such favorable circumstances, and spoke in glowing terms of the gallantry of Alabamians on every battle-field. He said if the non-conscripts of Alabama would gather their guns and go to the rescue, by guarding Courtland and other points, thereby relieving regular soldiers who are now from necessity discharging that sort of duty, such blows would be dealt the enemy as he would find it difficult to recover from. In this way most effective aid could be given the gallant men and officers who are carrying out the plans of the noble Longstreet, under the supervision of the heroic Bragg. In this way, the President was confident that Rosecrans could be crushed to dust. It was only by force of arms that the Yankees could be brought to re