Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1860-01-13

The virginia Military convention.

Tn. Convection assembled IN the BLUES At'nory a. y
O'Clock on Tu, siay evening, January i'th.
TIE following oficrr., who were not r7eit.t al inc mort"
ing session, held Mt Ea'lards i'"'e'' no" reported 'ns"'
Fist Regimen, yoIuntecn.-Capt. IS. ". Elliott. C'a.
pHry 4: Lieut.. J. 7. Brown. Col. !. l.. auSu>'.
Watson ,,tIrg.on), Capt. II. Is. H.: ford lcomis.sryh. Lieut..
J. +. {. prrr-, Company Il: Lieut.. Z. y. Rose Company J.
Lieut.. ). \. johnson, ComPar; l.
Second Regiment. -Caprun J .. hr!in'n.
third ;rgin.cht.--ii.ut. Col. J. b. strange, at. th".. I!
Friend.
ley. Cavalry. Li.u:. T.. Taylor, C"r;. }. L ALdsr'"".
Scy.uih Regiment Col. Chas:.ia Nhirc.
TLit-en h REGIMENT -Gnl. " II. Harmon, lnipsetori
Fifteenth l;-siiprn.-c"I. D.: F. W!nsheii, Nal. W. L. II.
Par-ons, Capt. llHrrr1v".
Gilman.
Srven,c.n,a Rrgimeu,.-Col J. !. abraham.
Nineteenth R-:Imeu;.-clp; J. }. stacy, Capt. j. u. MI
nor, Cap;. John IAppl-yYrd. Lieut.. :: Il. JAsoh'..
Twenty Third Iies!L.It. -Gapi. j.. u. ierei'r'. L!saI
Twenty.rinL P.s.men:.-CeI MARI Arnoii.
Forty tisEth I.sim,n:-Mai J. AeDo~e!!, Capt. r.l
WIngo.
fry. Fourth Regiment Capt. W. ". Mckinney.
Sey.nty-ri:ird Regimen, tel W. :. fiipl!n.
Eighty. Fifth i;raimcE;-Capi. John Scot, Black nofs
Company.
One Hundred AID Th:s'y-ri:.: Regiment Capt. sause'
Garland. J.
One Hundred and Sixu.ih Eesisen,.-Col. j. 81 McCre.
one Hundred aui Se"cn;y.H:n,a Regiment, Lieut.. Col
). \. Z ark-ctl. apt 4. q. ~Coshlsn.
Dr motion, Col. } Lutius DAVIS and Col. Rainy ere adj.
ed "a the number OF ice Presidents.
The c"mui;t-c app"iLt"d 1T the morning tesslon 10 wall
upon ilrU:. Gov. Il. l.. Montague, reported that lhd..po-I'
tiou prcYrnt.": h- attrnIAncr, h.; II hi, health pvrmls lie
will DC prcsrn; A. Ia" nrSt III, ri:n..
The rr-plulion pending a. IL. adjournment o! the for.
Ier meeting rrf-I rim. 20 IN" bu-n<.s cn:a,nit!er, after
MI ainrn,in!.n', va a'i"i:r.l, md iir following committee
appointed:
ten. lI.rnsn, ct Brigade; Csrt. Gsndo'pf. 81 do Gil.
"a do, Gen. srntt. iEI do: Capt Scoit. jth do ;
Col. Wingr-lL. s,h do: Gil. stuart, Nal Laab. 9h d.;
Col. CArrIng'"n, iI'h do Col. y. II. Adams, TN no; 81.
Page. 18th do; Col. Ci,ambiss, 18th DO; Col. Ware, Ion
,i".; & T.. Preston, l.ih do; Col. Preston, eJtil DO; Capt.
Patton, 2.;h do Maj. Cecil. 18th DO.
To which, "n mDIIun. Tie following we're nl'irt:.-C0l
Ncllc. Capt. piEcnor., Col. straHg- ai:.i L"i }. l. bavis.
On iDoti"n, the tVtlD"inr s -utl. in"n s. t Invited to tnk-
SEATS IN this b0Gy: tapt niGrn. 81 the Tilted Statrs Ma
rnr corps: Capt j. =. MI Y, oi The Amelia silver Gray.
and C"l. lEo-. Jefferson liau,iolri. u Alh-rnstl-.
Col. T. J.. August suggested that mrnb,rs would oG-r
t:.ir r"-olntioi= Ia si.iiuB for rr:rreucs 10 I'll. businr'i
committee. Adopted.
After ahich. Capt. Geo. T. pattoG ul.red The following
which VA, adopted:
Of organizing aud equil ping a corp, u u!irui- Irsn, ~.
aud distinct Organization from the uIl!;t. sac Ni'
unt-.rs.
Col. y. j. Morris suggested ltnYc the members exhaust a.
their ga and l'nncombr al TIL, meeting, y . a. 20 I-Ycs.6:-
business Il: The neat meeting.
On melton % Capi.!n W. u. Mckinney, the Convent!oa
sd,ourned 10 Meet a.; The same place, on WedLcsdh! after.
noon n ; O'Clock