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Army of the Kanawha. Southern troops ordered to Charleston — Defenses of Western Virginia. &c. [Correspondence of the Richmond Dispatch.] Dublin Depot, Pulaski Co., Dec. 10, 1861 On my way down from the West yesterday I learned that Gen. Floyd's army had arrived and were encamped at this point; and I determined to stop over a day to see a little of camp life. Before it was ordered here, this army had been encamped for a few days near the New river, in Monroe county, at an abandoned watering place, formerly known as the Gray Sulphur Springs, a mile or two from Peterstown. The number of vacant buildings at that place; the great quantity of corn raised on the New river; the bountiful supply of beef always to be had in the large grazing county of Monroe; the good battean navigation practicable between that point and the Central Depot of the Virginia and Tennessee Railroad, some twenty miles above, on the river; and the midway position it presented between the Dubi
House of Delegates. Speaker Kemper called the House to order at 12 o'clock M. Prayer by Rev. W. W. Bennett. A message was received from the Senate, announcing the passage of a bill "making New River a lawful fence," and asking the concurrence of the House. On motion the bill was committed. The following resolutions were presented by one of the members from Petersburg: At a special meeting of the Common Council of the city of Petersburg, held on Tuesday, the 10th day of December. 1861, Mr. D' Arcy Paul offered the following resolutions, which were unanimously adopted: Resolved, by the Common Council of the City of Petersburg. That the city of Petersburg is opposed to any measure being passed by the Legislature which will authorize a permanent connection to be made through this city, or otherwise between the Richmond and Petersburg and Petersburg Railroads. Resolved, That our representatives in the General Assembly be requested to use their utmost endea