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The Daily Dispatch: January 25, 1861., [Electronic resource], The National crisis. (search)
e one to nominate a Secretary, and, on motion, F. S. West was appointed. On motion of Mr. Benjamin Bragg, the Chairman was instructed to appoint — a committee of fifteen, to prepare business for the meeting. Committee: Benj. Bragg, --Pleasants, Thos. Clemmitt, Wm. Snead, Geo. Bargamin, A. M. Bailey, Thos. Olvis, John A. Belvin, Jas, Walker, Robert Ware, Wm. Macfarlane, Thos. Elmore, Wm.Mr. Botts was understood to say that he did not come there to address a mob, and retired. Mr. Bragg commenced speaking, when Mr. Abrams moved that the meeting adjourn, for the purpose of holdingUnion meeting, " and proceedings which he could not endorse might transpire. On motion of Mr. Bragg, the meeting adjourned. Third meeting. Another meeting was organized immediately by calling Mr. Benj. Bragg to the chair, an honor which he acknowledged in appropriate terms. He had hardly taken his seat, however, before some mischievous person turned off the gas, and the house woul