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Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 26. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), The dismemberment of Virginia. (search)
equires not less clearly the consent of the Legislature of the latter also. The two provisions are contained in the same sentence, and expressed in the same words, are equally obligatory, and must stand or fall together. Nevertheless, the assembled ambassadors of the States, to use the apt phraseology of a distinguished Massachusetts statesman in reference to the Senate, specially designed, in the complex plan of the government, to guard their rights and uphold their dignity, on the 14th of July, 1862, passed the bill of admission. But, strong as was the disposition of the Senate at this time to regard the instrument, to which it owed its existence as mere filigree, pretty to look at, but too brittle to bear the slightest pressure, such a breach of one of its plainest provisions did not pass without strenuous protest. John S. Carlile, holding a seat as Senator from Virginia, under the Wheeling government, called attention to the fact that eleven of the counties included in the p
The Daily Dispatch: July 18, 1862., [Electronic resource], article 11 (search)
erates, with $30,000 worth of army stores. The following is the dispatch announcing the disaster: Nashville, July 14th, 1862. The Union forces engaged were the Third Minnesota, Col. Leslie, eight hundred men; six companies of the Ninth ting every moment to be called into action. News from Kentucky--the Pursuit of Morgan's Guerrilla. Louisville, July 14, 1862. The 11th Michigan arrived at the camp near Louisville Fair Ground yesterday noon, after an unsuccessful three days chase of Morgan. Cincinnati, July 14, 1862. A dispatch, dated Lexington, says that General Ward assumed command last night. The city is under martial law. No man is to appear without a musket under penalty of being shot down. Gen. s will not be accepted until further news from Morgan is had. Address of Gen. Pope to his troops, Washington, July 14, 1862. To the Officers and Soldiers of the Army of Virginia. By special assignment of the President of the United
The Daily Dispatch: July 18, 1862., [Electronic resource], From Vicksburg. (search)
Twenty Dollars reward. --I will give the above reward for the apprehension of two negro men, Wesley and Ellyson. I expect that they have been pressed in some hospital as nurses. If such is the case, I will pay the reward if they are sent home. The men are grave diggers, and their services are very much needed. I forewarn all persons from harboring the above slaves. John Redford, Keeper of Oakwood Cemetery, Oakwood Cemetery, July 14, 1862. jy 15--3t*
The Daily Dispatch: July 24, 1862., [Electronic resource], The flag of truce. (search)
From the South. The order of Gen. Grant expelling "disloyal" citizens from Memphis has been published. Gen. Jeff Thompson has issued a proclamation, assuring all Tennessean in the Confederate States army that their families, if expelled, shall be provided for. The General has written the following letter to the tyrant Grant: Senatoria, Miss, July 14th, 1862. Maj-Gen U. S. Grant, U. S. A., Memphis, Tenn. General --Upon my return from Grenada, I find a copy of your Special Order No. 14, of July 10th, 1862, requiring certain parties therein designated to leave your lines within five days. If, General, you intend to carry this order into effect, which we of course presume you will, the cause of humanity will require that you make some arrangement with us, by which the helpless women and children who will thus be turned out of doors, can be provided for; for you must well know by this time that nine-tenths of the people of Memphis come under your ban, for there is scarce
The Daily Dispatch: July 25, 1862., [Electronic resource], The accident on the South-side road. (search)
Thirty dollars reward. --The above reward will be paid for the apprehension and delivery to the Provost Marshal for the city of Richmond, or to myself, of Robert W. Evans, private in Co. K, 53d Va. regiment, who deserted from his company on the 14th July, 1862. Said Evans is a resident of Charles City county, where he is supposed to be at this time; is about 5 feet 10 inches high, has light complexion, sandy hair, blue eyes, and a very peculiar gait. J. C. Harwood. Captain Co. K, 53d Va. reg't, 4th Brigade, Anderson's Division, Camp Falling Creek, Chesterfield county, Va. jy 25--3t*
The Daily Dispatch: September 29, 1862., [Electronic resource], article 5 (search)
ing hour on Monday. Mr. Kenner, of La, from the Committee of Ways and Means, introduced a joint resolution to extend the present session of Congress to Monday, the 6th of October, at 12 o'clock M. The resolution was considered and passed — Yeas 55, nays 12. Mr. Chambers, of Miss., introduced a joint resolution of thanks to Lieut. Isaac N. Brown, and all under his command, for the signal exhibition of skill and gallantry on board the steamer Arkansas, on the Mississippi river, July 14th, 1862. Passed. Mr. Miles, of S. C., from the Military Committee, reported a bill to purge the army of ignorant and incompetent officers, which is as follows: Whereas, The efficiency of our army and the health and comfort of our soldiers in the field depend upon the skill, competence, and attention to duty of the officers in the service; and whereas, it is well known that many of the officers of the army are ignorant of their duties, inefficient in their discharge, and utterly careles
The Daily Dispatch: July 15, 1862., [Electronic resource], The Yankees and the British. (search)
Twenty dollars reward. --I will give the above reward for the apprehension of two negro men, Wesley and Ellyson. I expect that they have been pressed in some hospital as nurses. If such is the case. I will pay the reward if they are sent home. The men are grave diggers, and their services are very much needed. I forewarn all persons from harboring the above slaves. John Redford, Keeper of Oakwood Cemetery. Oakwood Cemetery, July 14, 1862. jy 15--3t*
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