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The Daily Dispatch: December 25, 1860., [Electronic resource], Secession movement at the South. (search)
nally and forever by a division of the country from ocean to ocean on the parallel of the Missouri line, was the great subject of discussion. Messrs. Crittenden, Douglas and Bigler maintained it with great zeal and ability. Mr. Douglas reiterated his former determination to consider the question for the preservation of the coMr. Douglas reiterated his former determination to consider the question for the preservation of the country, as though he had never cast a vote or uttered a sentiment on the subject before. If that mode of compromise would not answer, he declared himself willing to go for any other consistent with honor or justice. The appeals of Mr. Crittenden in behalf of the Union are said to have been eloquent and sublime. He, too, was wicome from the dominant party, the Republicans. The vote on Mr. Crittenden's proposition was as follows: For the proposition--Messrs. Bigler, Crittenden, Douglas. Rice and Powell--5. Against it--Messrs. Davis, Doolittle, Collamer, Wade, Toombs, Grimes and Hunter--7. Messrs. Hunter, Toombs and Davis, nevertheless,
The Daily Dispatch: December 25, 1860., [Electronic resource], Assaulting a Woman. (search)
ing for 1861.-- The undersigned offers his services to the public as Hirer of Negroes for the ensuing year. His increased experience enables him confidently to promise those who engage his services, that their business will be attended to in the most satisfactory manner, and prompt returns made quarterly. References.--N. P. & T. C. Howard, Lee & Pleasants, L. R. Spillman, John H Guy, Attorneys at Law, Alvey & Lipscomb, Porter, Harris & Horner, Merchants, Dr. Thomas Pollard. Rev. Philip B. Price. Richmond; Col. B Anderson, N. W. Miller, Dr. John Morris. Dr. G. W. Harris. C. F. Pope. Jno. S Swift. Postmaster, John Woodson, Thos. J. Parkins, Goochland Co., Va. J. L. Crittenden, W. S. Embly. J. Joseph Downman, Fauquier Co., Va.; Geo. Hamilton, Culpeper Co., Va.; W Lunsford, S. W. Skinker, James or es Stafford Co. Va.; Douglas H Gordon. Fredericksburg Va.; Col. M. M. Payne, U. S. A., Washington. D. C. Lucien Lewis. Office under Metropolitan Ball. Richmond, Va. de 15--1m
The Daily Dispatch: December 25, 1860., [Electronic resource], Could see to peel a doughnut. (search)
hall remain on the rolls of the House, and be called with the others on all occasions, thus showing that he does not recognize their "secession." Adjourned until Thursday. Senate.--Mr. Pugh submitted a resolution recommending the Legislatures of all the States to apply to Congress to order the holding of a National Convention, to amend the Constitution, as provided in the 5th article thereof. Mr. Bigler introduced a bill to prevent the invasion of one State by another. Mr. Douglas introduced sundry amendments to the Constitution, all of which were referred to the Committee of Thirteen. Mr. Wilson introduced a bill for the suppression of the slave trade. Referred to the Committee on Judiciary. The Kansas bill being up, Mr. Nicholson, of Tenn, replied to Mr. Wade's recent speech.--He highly eulogized the Democracy of the North. The South, he said, feared, however, when that Democracy was powerless, and three-fourths of the North were controlled by antisla