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The Daily Dispatch: March 25, 1861., [Electronic resource], article 1 (search)
ak of the gentleman from Princess Anne. Mr. Wise begged to assure him that he never cried out crucify South Carolina; but had there been an attack upon her he would have fought side by side with him in her defence. Mr. Bruce went on to pay his respects to Messrs. Moore, of Rockbridge, and Baldwin, of Augusta, of whom he had little hope, and made humorous allusions which excited the merriment of the members as well as the spectators. The argument of the gentleman from Albemarle (Mr. Holcombe) as to the impossibility of turning back the tide of fanaticism, he considered irresistible. The subject of slavery he said was not a question of dollars and cents — a question of raising and lowering the tariff. Referring to the first introduction of the institution here, he traced its growth to the point when it had become so intertwined with our social habits, that to break it up would be ruinous. He then adverted to the unconstitutional acts of the Northern States, and showed that
The Daily Dispatch: March 25, 1861., [Electronic resource], End of the Yelverton case (search)
nt examiners in the Patent Office, were removed Friday. T. B. Thurston, of South Carolina, a second class ($1,400) clerk in the Third Auditor's Office, has resigned. S. M. Edwards, of Va., has been promoted to a third-class clerkship in the Sixth Auditor's Office. R. Widdicomb, of the District of Columbia, has been promoted to a second-class clerkship in the same office. Nathaniel Page, of Illinois; Garrett Luff, of Delaware; and Cyrus Widus, (charged to, but not from, Virginia,) have been appointed to first-class clerkships in the Sixth Auditor's Office. John J. Platt, of Kentucky, and John T. Clemens, of Missouri, have been appointed to second- class clerkships in the Third Auditor's Office. W. P. McCall, of New York; S. Caldwell, of Pennsylvania; J. V. Offenbacher, of Ohio; J. W. Smith, of Missouri; S. Davis, of Ohio; J. R. Holcombe, of Va.; A. V. Shenk, of Pennsylvania, and H. C. Rouse, of Ohio, have been appointed to clerkships in the Census Bureau.