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The Daily Dispatch: February 13, 1861., [Electronic resource], House of Delegates. (search)
ouse was notified of the passage by the Senate of a number of bills. Most of them were read a first time and referred to appropriate committees. Senate Bill Passed.--Incorporating the Lynchburg Arms and Engine Manufacturing Company, and the Springfield and Deep Run Coal Mining and Manufacturing Company. House Bills Passed.--A bill amending the 1st section of the act forming the county of Webster; a bill refunding to the securities of Wm. H. Blanch, late Sheriff of the county of Mecklenburg, certain damages paid by them; incorporating the Hebrew Benevolent Society of Alexandria; incorporating the Springfield and Deep Run Turnpike Company; incorporating the Richmond City Insurance Company. Petition.--Mr. McCamant presented the petition of John Early and other citizens of Carroll county, asking the incorporation of a Copper Smelting Company. Secession Ordinance — Free Navigation of the Mississippi, &c. --The Speaker laid before the House a message from Gov. Letcher,
The Daily Dispatch: February 28, 1861., [Electronic resource], article 5 (search)
refunding to Matthew Walmsley, Jr., of the county of Randolph, a certain amount of money erroneously paid by him; House bill for the relief of Rev. J. Packard: House bill granting the Commonwealth's right to real estate of John Kelly, deceased, to Owen Shea; House bill for the relief of James Scott, of Greenbrier county; House bill refunding a license tax to Paul A. Farley, of the county of Lunenburg; House bill refunding to the securities of Wm. H. Blanche, late Sheriff of the county of Mecklenburg, certain damages paid by them; Senate bill for the relief of Daniel S. Dickinson; House bill to amend the charter of the Banks of Scottsville; Senate bill establishing a branch Bank at the town of Jeffersonville, in the county of Tazewell; House bill to incorporate the Capper Springs Company; House bill to amend the 1st section of the act passed March 4, 1856, for marking the boundary line between Fluvanna and Albemarle counties. On motion of Mr. Dickinson, of Prince Edward, the Sena
The Daily Dispatch: March 16, 1861., [Electronic resource], House of Delegates, (search)
The Convention. A motion to take up Mr. Richardson's resolution of inquiry concerning the military strength of the Commonwealth, was yesterday voted down. Secession resolutions from the counties of Northampton, Mecklenburg, Pulaski, and Buckingham, were presented by the respective delegates, with suitable comments, and referred to the Committee on Federal Relations. The debate upon the committee's reports was opened by Mr. Conrad, of Frederick, in Committee of the Whole. He advocated the majority report, and made a strong argument in favor of the legal right of secession, but conceives it to be the duty of the Convention to make further efforts for the restoration of the Union. Mr. Randolph, of Richmond city, has the floor for to-day.
The Daily Dispatch: may 9, 1861., [Electronic resource], Too good to be lost. (search)
Office of the Inspector General.Richmond, may 7th, 1861. Having been appointed to receive and muster into service the volunteers from the counties of Pittsylvania, Halifax, Charlotte, Mecklenburg, Brunswick, Grayson, Nottoway, Prince Edward, Appomattox, Bockingham, Louisa, Hanover, Goochland, Powhatan, Cumberland, Henrico, Amelia, Fluvanna, and the city of Richmond, I give notice to all the volunteer companies in those counties to organize in their respective neighborhoods and to report to me by letter for orders, but in no case to march without special orders. Applications for service should state the condition of the company as to numbers uniform, outfit, arms, &c. John B. Baldwin, my 8--d3t&cw1w Inspector General.
The Daily Dispatch: May 13, 1861., [Electronic resource], Arrival of more troops. (search)
Patriotism. --Capt. R. Y. Overbey, of Mecklenburg, Va., proposes to be one of twenty gentlemen to subscribe $500 each, for equipping the volunteers of that county, and for the relief of the families of such as may need assistance, or to be one of fifty to subscribe $200 each for the same purposes. Instances of individual liberality are numerous throughout the South; while many of the donations and loans to the Northern despotism, so vauntingly proclaimed in that section, are believed to be entirely deceptive.
The Daily Dispatch: may 17, 1861., [Electronic resource], Washington Items. (search)
Mecklenburg troops. --The Clarksville Blues, Capt. G. W. Finley, and the Chambliss Greys, Capt. R. D. Baskerville--strong in numbers and formidable in appearance — arrived last evening by the Petersburg train, from Mecklenburg county, Va.
The Daily Dispatch: may 29, 1861., [Electronic resource], article 1 (search)
By the Governor of Virginia-a Proclamaton. --Whereas, a vacancy has occurred in the Convention of Virginia by the resignation of Thomas F. Goode, a member thereof for the county of Mecklenburg, therefore the Sheriff of said county is hereby required to hold an election at the several places of voting prescribed by law, in said county, on Monday, the 10th day of June next, for a member of the Convention for said county, to supply the vacancy aforesaid. Given under my hand as Governor, and under the Seal of the Commonwealth, at Richmond, this 27th day of May, 1861, and in the 85th year of the Commonwealth. John Letchee. By the Governor: George W. Munford, Secretary of the Commonwealth. my 29--d3t&w3t
The Daily Dispatch: may 30, 1861., [Electronic resource], By the Governor of Virginia (search)
By the Governor of Virginia --A Proclamation.--Whereas, a vacancy has occurred in the Convention of Virginia by the resignation of Thomas F. Good, a member there of for the county of Mecklenburg, therefore the Sheriff of said county is hereby required to hold an election at the several places of voting prescribed by jaw, in said county, on Monday, the 10th day of June next, for a member of the Convention for said county, to supply the vacancy aforesaid. Given under my hand as Governor, and under the Seal of the Commonwealth, at Richmond, this 27th day of May, 1861, and in the 35th year of the Commonwealth. John Letcher. By the Governor: George W. Munford. Secretary of the Commonwealth. my 29--d3t&w3t
The Daily Dispatch: may 31, 1861., [Electronic resource], article 3 (search)
By the Governor of Virginia --A Proclamaton.--Whereas, a vacancy has occurred in the Convention of Virginia by the resignation of Thomas F. Goode, a member thereof for the county of Mecklenburg, therefore the Sheriff of said county is hereby required to hold an election at the several places of voting prescribed by law, in said county, on Monday, the 10th day of June next, for a member of the Convention for said county, to supply the vacancy aforesaid. Given under my hand as Governor, and under the Seal of the Commonwealth at Richmond, this 27th day of May, 1861, and in the 85th year of the Commonwealth. John Letcher. By the Governor: George W. Munford, Secretary of the Commonwealth. my 29--d3t&w3t
The Daily Dispatch: December 12, 1860., [Electronic resource], Post-office Appointments. (search)
Post-office Appointments. --Virginia--James H. Wilson, postmaster at Rockbridge Baths, Rockbridge county, Va., vice J. A. Logan, resigned. John D. Davis, postmaster at Berry's Ferry, Clarke county, Va., vice John T. Lindsay, resigned. John K. Leckett, postmaster at Lombardy Grove, Mecklenburg county, Va., vice George Jefferson, resigned. John H. Nowlin, postmaster at Oakville, Appomattox county, Va., vice John W. Isbell, resigned. John J. Organ, postmaster at Loving Creek, Bedford county, Va., vice N. B. Gibbs, resigned.
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