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The Daily Dispatch: January 10, 1861., [Electronic resource], Letter from Hon. John M. Botts. (search)
was taken up, and being debated pro and con by Messrs. Lynch, Brannon, Douglass and Wickham, was, on motion of Mr. Thomas, laid on the table. Standing Committees.--The Standing Committees were announced. We append only the names of the different chairmen. Privileges and Elections.--Mr. Smith. Courts of Justice.--Mr. Coghill. General Laws.--Mr. Logan. Roads and Internal Navigation.--Mr. Paxton. Finance and Claims.--Mr. Brannon. Banks.--Mr. Isbell. Lunatic Asylums.--Mr. Claiborne. Agriculture and Commerce,--Mr. Thompson. Military Flairs.--Mr. August. Penitentiary.--Mr. Dickinson. Armory.--Mr. Carson. Executive Expenditures.--Mr. Neal. Library.--Mr. Rives. First Auditor's Office.--Mr. Neeson. Second Auditor's Office.--Mr. Marshall. Register's Office.--Mr. Marshall. Treasurer's Office.--Mr. Gatewood. Board of Public Works.--Mr. Christian. Public Printing.--Mr. Bruce. Enrolled Bills.--Mr. Thomas. Clerk's Office.--Mr. Johnson. State
The Daily Dispatch: January 12, 1861., [Electronic resource], General Assembly of Virginia. (search)
his hand. Mr. Coghill again addressed the Senate in opposition to the resolutions. Mr. Claiborne read a substitute, which he proposed to offer at the proper time, following the language of e was then taken with the following result: yeas.--Messrs. August, Brannon Bruce, Carson, Claiborne, Coghill, Dav, Douglass, Early, Finney, Gatewood, Isbell, Layne, Logan, Lynch Nash, Paxton, Pete Rives, Stuart, Thomas of Fairfax, Thomas of Henry, Townes, Urquhart, and Wickham--5. Mr. Claiborne then offered his substitute, as follows: 1st. That the General Assembly of Virginia titute was adopted by the following vote: Yeas.--Messrs. August, Brannon, Bruce — Carson, Claiborne, Coghill, Day, Douglass, Early, Finney, Garewood, Greever, Isbell, Layne, Longan, Lynch, Nash days have expired. He infinitely preferred that no resolution should be adopted but that of Mr. Claiborne. The subject was finally referred to a select committee, consisting of Messrs. Armstron
The Daily Dispatch: January 12, 1861., [Electronic resource], House of Delegates. (search)
rtin Wm. Martin, Massie, Matthews, McGruder, M. Kinney, McKenzie. D. Miller, Messrs, Myers, Patterson, Phelps Porter, Preston, Pretiow, Randolph, Reid Richardson, Riddick, Windham, Robertson, Rivers, Saunders, Scott, Setar, Sherrard Sibert, James K. Smith, Isaac N. Smith, Staples, Walker, A. Watson, Watts, Welch, Wood and Yercy--77. Nays.--Messrs. Allen, Anderson, Barley, Ballard. Barbour, Baskerville. Bass. Bassell, Bell, Boisseau, Burks, Caperton, Carpenter, Carter, Chapman Childs, Claiborne, Duckwall, Edwards, Evans, Friend Garrett. J. T. Gibson, J. Gilmer, Graham, Gratten, Dunter James, C. H. Jones, Warner T. Jones. Kantman, Kemper, Kincheloe, Lundy, Lina, Mallory, McDowell, McGehee, Meddey, Miles, J. R. Miller, Mong, Montague, Montgomery, Morgan, Nelson, Newton, Orlain, R. K. Robinson, Rutherford, Seddon, Shannon, H Smith Thomas Temlis, Tyler, Ward, Wilson, Wingfield, Witten, Woolfolk and Mr. Speaker--62. After being debated pro and con, it was withdrawn by the mover
The Daily Dispatch: January 18, 1861., [Electronic resource], Spanking. (search)
ble and eloquent speech. Mr. Christian asked a division of the question, which was ordered. On the question of striking out, the House refused, by the following vote: Yeas. Messrs Anderson, Bell, Boisseau, Carpenter, Carter, Childs, Claiborne, Friend, Garrett, D. Gibson, John T. Gibson, Grattan, Hunter, Crawford H. Jones, Warner T, Jones, Kaufman, Kemper, Lundy, Lynn, Mallory, McCamant, McDowell, McGehee Mong, Newton, R. K. Robinson, Rives, Rutherfoord, Seddon, Henry Smith. Thomas.ion in an able, impassioned, and effective Southern-rights speech. The yeas and nays being demanded, were recorded as follows: Yeas.--Messrs. Crutchfield, (Speaker,) Allen, Anderson, Bailey, Beil, Boisseau, Carpenter, Carter, Childs, Claiborne, Duckwall, Edwards, Evans, Friend, Garrett, John T. Gibson, Huntt, Hunter, C. H. Jones, W. T. Jones, Kaulman, Kemper, Kincheloe, Locke, Lynn, Mallory, T. Martin, McCan apt, McDowell, McGehee, McKinney, J. R. Miller, Mong. Montague, Montgomery
The Daily Dispatch: July 10, 1861., [Electronic resource], Governor of North Carolina. (search)
Important from New Mexico. --The Galveston (Texas) News, of the 24th ult., has the following: Capt. Wilcox, late of the Seventh infantry, U. S. A., and Capt. Claiborne, of the Mounted Rifles, from New Mexico, arrived here last evening via San Antonio, Capt.Wilcox is a brother of Hon. J. A. Wilcox, of San Antonio. He was assistant Adjutant-General of New Mexico until he received promotion to his company. He goes to Richmond. Captain Claiborne goes to Tennessee, his native State, toCaptain Claiborne goes to Tennessee, his native State, to offer his sword to Gov. Harris. These officers inform us that there are about 25,000 U. S. troops in New Mexico and Arizona, comprising the Mounted Rifles and the Fifth and Seventh infantry--all splendid troops. Three-fourths of them are disaffected; the best officers have resigned, or will resign; the men have from four to six months pay due them; they understand the question at issue between the North and the South, and not only will most of them refuse to serve against the South, but
The Daily Dispatch: July 13, 1861., [Electronic resource], article 2 (search)
ankees wide every celebrate in that city. Our regiment is under the command of Col. Withers, who will no doubt prove himself equal to any emergency that may arise. Our soldiers are well drilled, and led on by our worthy Colonel and his subordinate officers, I venture the assertion they will make for themselves a name in the coming contest. We have prayer meetings and exhortations every night in camp, connected our distinguished Chaplain, Dr. Dabney. By his fervent prayers, his strong reasoning, and good advice, a wholesome influence is exerted upon the minds of the soldiers. List of officers in the Eighteenth Regiment Virginia Volunteers; Col. Robert. E. Withers; Lieut. Col., H. A. Carrington; Major, G. C. Cabell; Capt. Graves, Company A; Capt. Claiborne, Company B; Capt. Owen, Company C; Capt. Wall, Company D; Capt. Harrison, Company E; Capt. Booker, Company F; Capt. Conley, Company G; Capt. Matthews, Company H; Capt. Luck, Company I.; Capt. Spencer, Company K. H.
The Daily Dispatch: August 1, 1861., [Electronic resource], Col. Alex. G. Taliaferro, of Culpeper. (search)
trict, S. C., $20; sundry citizens of Henrico county, Va., through Josiah Dabbs, $17; Isaac W. Walker, Chm'n. Committee on Collections. In connection with the foregoing, we may properly publish a letter recently received by the Mayor of this city. We hope it will be instrumental in leading many others to contribute to an object so benevolent and patriotic: Edenton, N. C., July 26th, 1861. Joseph Mayo, Esq. --Dear Sir: Enclosed I send you my check on Messrs. Womble & Claiborne for $100, to be added to the fund being raised in your city for the benefit of our sick and wounded at Manassas and elsewhere. I feel thankful for the privilege of being able to contribute to such a cause. Would to God that every man at the South could realize the duty he is new called on to perform. There is something for every one to do. He who, from circumstances, cannot shoulder his musket in defence of his country, can contribute his means. Men, muskets and money form the staple o
The Daily Dispatch: August 13, 1861., [Electronic resource], Declaration of independence of the State of Missouri. (search)
, entitled "An act to authorize the Governor of the State of Missouri to suppress rebellion and repel invasion," has vested in the Governor, in respect to the rebellion and invasion now carried on in Missouri by the Government and people of the Northern States and their liles the authority "to take such measurer as in his judgment he may deem necessary or proper, to repel such invasion or put down such rebellion." Now, therefore, by virtue of the authority in me vested by said act, I, Claiborne F Jackson, Governor of the State of Missouri, appealing to the Supreme Judge of the world for the rectitude of my intentions, and firmly believing that I am herein carrying into effect the will of the people of Missouri, do hereby, in their name, by their authority, and on their behalf, and subject at all times to their free and unbiased control, make and publish this provisional declaration, that, by the acts of the people and Government of the United States of America, the political conn
The Daily Dispatch: August 29, 1861., [Electronic resource], $100 reward. (search)
Daniel L. Louber, of New Orleans, was arrested at Crestline, Ohio, on the night of the 23d, by Federal agents, and acknowledged himself the bearer of dispatches from England to President Davis. The dispatches are in his trunk, seized a few days since at New York. The officers have left with their prisoner for Washington. The following officers of the U. S. frigate Congress, at Boston, have resigned: Captain of Marines Fausett, of Virginia; Second Lieutenant Wilson, of Missouri; Midshipmen Claiborne and Cass, of New Orleans. A dispatch from Philadelphia announces the arrest there of William S. Johnston, a nephew of the Confederate General of that name. His trunk contained a number of letters for the South, one of which speaks of the prisoner as "an officer in the Confederate army." The name of the steamer seized by the Confederates at Evansville, La., on the 22d, is the Samuel Orr. She was taken up the Tennessee river. Her cargo was valued at $20,000. It seems to
The Daily Dispatch: October 22, 1861., [Electronic resource], A deserter. (search)
A soldier Accidentally shot. --Day before yesterday, while several soldiers of Col. Claiborne's regiment, of Arkansas, at Tennessee river, were carelessly handling their pistols, one of them named Fegley, a private, was shot through the lungs. He was not dead at last accounts, but there is no hope of his recovery.--Memphis (Tenn.) Avalanche, 19th.
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