The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1861-12-02

TOY TIE GOVERNOR OF VIRGINIA.
} A PRUCLAMAII0N.-W hereas, II appears
by the returns Of the Commissioners appointed for
the several counties aad cities OF this Common
m TO supe. ntend the elecIion OF Electors for
President and E'ca President OF the Confederate
states that rlejcriy Of the VOTES po'led ct the
said election Were given Ia fkvor CT The following
persoTS:
JOHN r. EDMUNDS, Of Halifax.
ALLEN r. "a PERTON, OF idonros
JOSEPH ChRI4TIAN Of Middiesex.
CINClsNATCS ". NEWTON, Of Norfolk
RALEIGH T. DANIEL, of Richmond city.
WM f. } H"MPSON, Of Dinwiddie.
WOOD )JLDIN, of Charlotte,
VIM. L. GOGGIN. of Bedford.
BENZ. z RANDOLPH, of Abcmsr!e
JAS W. WALKER, of Msdis1n.
ASA ROGERS, OF Loudsuu.
SAMUEL G. WILLIAMS of Sheoandoah.
MCDONNELL REID, Of Rockbridge.
HENRY A. EDSUNuSON of Roanoke.
JAS. w. SREFFEy, of Smyth.
HENRY J FISHER, Of Mason.
JOSEPH JOHNSON, of Harrison.
f. II. FITZHU6H, of OHIO.
Now, therefoYe. by vi tue of authority vested In
the tNecitys by law, hereby proclaim and make
known that the said persons have bee1t dul,
elected Electors of resident and Vice President
Of the Confederate States fer and behalf of the
State OF Virginic.
The Elet tors are required by law to meet s., The
Capitol, IN the c.ty of Richmond, on the first WE'D
NESDAl in December next. by tie hour OF ten
U 81. Ok the morning.
,~'~, Given Under my hand as Governor and
! L. S. under the Seal nf the Commonwealth at
W. Richmond, this 2fth day of November, 1861,
and III the year of the Commonwealth the eighty
sixth. JOHN LETCHER.
GEO. ". MUSfoRD,
no3o--td Secy Of tte Conth.
10y The. GOVERNOR OF YIRtiINIs-
- A PROULAMATION.- ~ Whereas, a va
canrv has occurred IN the House OF Deleretes Of
this State, nv the Resignation OF A. K. EOTE ER,
Esq, the Delegate eject ior the county of ]. fer
son: i therefore,. I, .I'lHN' IETCHER Governor
q the ComL0rw, afA Of Virginia in exercise o.
authority vested N he Executive by law do here
By require The sheriff of the said county Of j. fer
son - cause sn election to be held in that county
CT The 18th Day OF DECEMBER next, for q
Delegate 70 II tie vacancy aforesaid.
t~'~, 6i9er u der my Eand as Governor, and
}L.s. }uoder the Sea- Of the Commonw- alb, a,
! ~ Richmond, this - h day ef November
1861, and il the year OF The Comnonweash the
eighty sikh. JOHN LETCHER.
BY TIE Governor:
GEO. W. MUNFoRr.
Secy OF tie Commonwealth.
s-s ire papers at Charies.own to publish until
the day ii election. 3J--tde
10y The GOVERNOR Or VIRGINIA.
} a ION.-Wheruss, a Va
eaucy has occurred, in the represent alton of this
Ceulmonw ealth, in the General Asss mbiy, by
the re- igDati0r Of AEES G.. Pa y TON, the Sen
stor for the district composed OF tie couoiies of
Bath, Highland, and Rockbridgs: Therefore,
JOHN LEiCHER, Governor e lie Commonwealth
of Virginia, DO hereby require the Sherifs of the
said Counties to hold elections in their respective
counties on the 18th day of DECEMBER next, for
Senator TO til the vacancy Aforesaid.
f~~, Given under my hand Governor, and
Z Is. under the less seal of the Commonw ealtb
wv , at Richmond, this 18th day of November,
i. d. 1861, aud in the s6th year: of the Common
wealth. JOHN LETCEEE.
By the Governor:
GEO. w. MUNFoHD,
no l9--tde Sec'y OF tho Commonwealth.
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