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The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1861-11-15
GENERAL ORDER NO. SO.
Ap.'r GssrKAl's o,fsof D, rnl srArs D, Iowa

ACJ'T GsALRAL's 0fficf or TIA STA1a uf IowA,}
DAvIsroET, Get Sd, is6i
Information has been received al this uiee that Ler-
sons claiming 10 be recruiting officers from other
ktates. are, at various oiAis Ia this state,
sAg 10 enlist ciLizcns o. This state Military
~ Other sIhtrs ILsAe IeIsnLs III. holuIlg out fi-
0uccneHh " AibHeT lay ARD higher buunlIes than
those Iioiidtdl h! Ian aAa otsi Lau,ens nis as Of
clothing, arms, &C., all oi which falss sbd un-
founded. y. means Of thtsc ll.Iencee cltzeus OF
our state are led to Tie service ul their uw
hiatc, thus derrihg themselves OF the SUPPORT OF The
ntate ana ihs State Of Their services The ciz.ns oi
IOWA, shhtci uLllIits NAlJ aJe enlist
under any such IsrsoBs ant all are he
by strictly ioTlIadeH no commune uts nj
their peru. Ibe oflccf at dubuque, eHiistILr on.
compah, Tor the Lson hegment is net embraced III
this order.
by ordero the Commander -in.C hief.
y. b, bAhLk, AdJst Gena OF Iowa
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1861-11-15

EH' The trial of Mrs. Crayens for the
murder Of Humphreys, at Eddyville, was
set for yesterday
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1861-11-15
THE GATE CITY.
FRIDAY, NO VENBER Is.

- The Henry Clay came up yesterday
with two thousand barrels of apples for up
river
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BEAUFORT OCCUPIED.

baltimore, Nov. IL.
The boat from Old Point has arrived.
The Charleston Mercury is quoted By the
Day Book of yesterday as follows: We
have no authentic news from Beaufort.
a report came over the wires Yesterday
that the place had been bombarded and
burned. Late in the day, however, we
heard the town was not burnt. but occu-
pied by the enemy. We cannot youch
for either report.
A flag Of truce from Norfolk brought
down some ~ passengers, who said they
were leaving Dixie on account Of the high
price of living, and the unsettled state of
society. Their baggage was searched
Southern papers were very scaree-only
. on board, and from them we have the
following items:
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1861-11-15
~ Captain Smith went down 70 Alax

andria yesterday, to muster in Colonel
Bishops regiment.
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VOLUNTEERS FOR THE WAR!
1000 ABLE-BODIED MEN.
between The Ages ei IL aud a.
WANTED FOR THE 18th REGIMENT or ION
VOLUNTEERS,
'tyte as inyaatTy, pr Three Tears,
Ialess .Su0ner Dtseharued.

The Regiment 10 now beng rsAsed Under aaiLerty
Of Gen. Fremont. and the suiher, ofte Governor Oh
Iowa, aud wall rundexsouss hcoAi h, sid A.
organized will be ~ oGcs sstAed sAe equipped
tive service
Subsistence III be furnished at the eApense Of The
United States al plase VI Ieaeexsoar, Noanleers
Drilling whist Companies being ralsed In aeeerd.
Apee with instructions To- recruiting of4eels.
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Augusta, Ca, Nov. IL.

A report has been current here for the
past day or two that black flags have been
hoisted at Savannah, Charleston and 9th
er places on the southern coast which in
dicstes that no quarter will be given 10
the invaders and no quarter will be asked
The Norfolk Day Book has the follow
ING advertisement
Attention, Rattle-snakes. - Charge
with fell poison, and be prepared to strike.
We find In this town some who must receive
the force OF our venom. Call early at the
hall and hear the big snake. Little snakes
Keep your eyes open, and bring in the list
OF those pntriendly to our holy cause. BY
order Of the Big Huge Rattle. November
18th, 1861
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SGsTE os low ADD 4 GENEsAL' 70 DyyHE,t
DAVENPORT, Get. 10, feGi. I
Ala meeting OF The Commander III Chief and the
ohcers ofhis sisH held The Office vi ths Aalutsnt
Genera tAe 10Th DAY eelebsr A. d. le6I the FOL-
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1861-11-15

M AR. WAR; WAR;,
All persons keeping or having for sale. any or =,
kinds Of Manitiohs Of War such Ms Guns. Pistols Re.
volsers snd all Ainas OF Ammunition are required no,
TO sei 10 any person without al der iron the
signed. THIS order must be- strictly complied with.
under penalty offorieitng all articles MENTIONED In
'neir possession JOHN sTANNus.
JiS 1871 Surveyor port OF k.a.pL
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II ORSEs' HORSES. HORSES T.

AA
hEoKuH, Iowa, Nov H. ia6i
SIR EpIToR Expecting 10 be absent fora few day.
al washington City, persons having horse claims are
requested to call VIM b. Love al the once or Ran
XIII Miller, aud he Will furnish them Government,
ssTihestes lie will also, furnish transportation for
the members of the ID Iowa Cavalry and 10 such "a
etuitHg officers aud recruits rs are referred to me
on wednesday mex. at clock p. IN ,P W Potter
Government Baggage Master, will sell al public aue
ton some horses that have been rendered unnt TO,
service. Pertons fnding stray horses marked II. a.
are requested 10 deliver them 10 r. W. r.tser and b,
will suitably reward them
W = WINS will purchase few horses for the Gov.
erhineni' j. w. RANKIN
novisd3 Captain and u. S. Quartermaste
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lodH ghesa Il may concern.

STATE OF IOWA. ADJ'T Generals Ovvicr.
Dayenport Nov 10 Is,l
The Shasta courier., 1861-11-23

~ CouGHs.-The sudden changes of our eli
mate are sources of PULMONARY, BRONCHIAL and
AsrHNArIc AFFECTIONS. Experience having prov
ed that simple remedies often set speedily and csr-
tainly hen taken in the early stages Of the disease
recourse should at once be had to BrOsn's Brow
ohial Troches or LoIengcs, let the Cold. Cough.
Irritation of the Throat be ever so slight, as by
this precaution a serious attack may be ehec-
tually warded Off PuBLIc SPEAKERS and sIssERs
will find them efectual for clearing and strength
euinc the voice See advertisement.
The Shasta courier., 1861-11-23

More CONCERNING BENJAMIN SrARK.-The
Portland Oregoaian in reply to favorable
mention of Starkin the 4drertiser, says:
We have authority for stating that on the
receipt of the news n this city Of the disaster
at Manassas. he drank a toast to Beauregard.
lie said he did not go one cent on the Stars
and Stripes, but that the Palmetto was his
flag, and that his sympathies were with the
South. We are authorized to say that he
declared on another occasion that we had no
Government but that of the Confederate
States. !.
The Shasta courier., 1861-11-23
FERRY NOTICE.

NJ Office is hereby given, that the undersigned
IN will apply. at the next regular meeting of the
Board of Supervisors for Shasta county, the first
Monday of February, 1862, for a license to estab-
lish, construct and keep public Ferry across the
Sacramento river in said county Of Shasta, at
point on said river, in Cottonwood township, about
one and one fourth miles below the mouth of Clear
Creek and Immediately opposite the town site of
Latona.
SAMUEL B. SHELDON.
Nov. 4th, 1861. n9:tf
The Shasta courier., 1861-11-23

"CuFrY, why don't you kick that dog?'
That am de use OBJ kickin' ebery cur
dat snarls at you? Don't yer know dat am
de way he wants to bring hisself into no.
tice ?'f
The Shasta courier., 1861-11-23

A distinguished Universalist clergyman
has so far modified his creed as to " allow
that there must be, somewhere, hell for
secessionists.
The Shasta courier., 1861-11-23
Notice.

AYOTICE is hereby given that have appointed
~ JOHN S. HALE as my lawful attorney, to
act in INV stead in all things pertaining to the Min
eral Lands on the grant known as Beuna Ventura
PEARSON B. READING.
Shasta City, 1851. ~
The Shasta courier., 1861-11-23

HABIT in a child is at first spiders web;
neglected it becomes a thread of twine next
a cord of rope finally, cable; then who
can break it?
The Shasta courier., 1861-11-23

SECESSION has cost Virginia ten million of
dollars. besides the destruction of an immense
amount of private property and thousands of
lives. The FIRST families thought Bcaure.
CARDS invading army would only march
through the State on the way to Yankeedom !;
Instead of which it tarried and devastated
The Shasta courier., 1861-11-23

nSg~ The Folsom Telegraph says a man
was Knocked down and beaten in the Ameri-
can Exchange. in that place, for attempting
10 drink to jeff Davis and Beauregard.
The Shasta courier., 1861-11-23
Dissolution.

vUVHE Co-partnership heretofors existing under
the pane and style of Bragg 1saacs IN the
business of black smithng, in the town and county
of Shasta. this day dissolved by mutual eonsen,
Those indebted to the firm are required TO make
immediate payment.
~
The Shasta courier., 1861-11-23

A LITTLE fellow, four years old, nonplussed
his mother by making the following inquiry:
- Mother, if man is Mister, amt woman
Mystery?"
The Shasta courier., 1861-11-23

All persons knowing themselves indebted to the
late firm-of Skillman Dosh. for Subscription, Ad-
vertising or Job Work, will confer favor by call
ing and paying their bills Immediately, the bu-
siness must be settled
JOHN J. COMFY.
Shasta, Oct &c, 1861.
The Shasta courier., 1861-11-23
Carson CRY, Nov. 1Sth---9 F. n,

Sheriff Blackburn was mardered at the
St. Nicholas Saloon tonight, by William
Mayfield, gambler. Blackburn had been
hunting fer Plummer, murderer from Ne
vada county, California whom Mayfeh had
scereted. NJ ayfield stabbed Blackburn three
or four tines. in the midst of a crowd Of
men. lie then rushed cut and escaped.
Men are now pursuing
The Shasta courier., 1861-11-23

The Shasta COURIER will hereafter be published
under the firm name of Skillman 4 Conmy.
A. SKILLNAN.
JOHN J COMFY.
The Shasta courier., 1861-11-23

NEw pAnr:-The proprietors of the Ne,cs,
published at Placerville, are now issuing a
daily paper.
The Shasta courier., 1861-11-23
o26:4t
TPRIVATE SALE.

II kept by Mrs. Cahew, is offered for sale, togeth-
er with cows esi-or .i-~ >--<kens, &c, for
ie2Q
The Shasta courier., 1861-11-23

Rs~ Ex-Governor John Bigler. late Min
= issex 70 Chilli is expected to arrive in Califor.
MIA by the next steamer
The Shasta courier., 1861-11-23

OVERLAND TELEGRAPH.-The distance from
San Francisco to New York as measured by
the telegraph wires is S,S57 miles.
The Shasta courier., 1861-11-23

THOUGHT is the father of words, but many
great and noble thought dies childless.
The Shasta courier., 1861-11-23

An intellectual man stone blind often sees
more than many of his neighbors,
The Shasta courier., 1861-11-23
STATE OF CALIFORNIA,
COUNTY OF SHASTA,

COUNTY OF SHASTA,
On this the 23d day of October, A. D. 1861, be-
fore me personally appeared Arabell Dinsmore,
wife of John Din.more, personally known to
me to be the individual described in and who
sirned the foregoing declaration, and being first
made aeouaiuted With the contents thereof, on an
examination separate and apart from her husband,
and without his hearing, acknowledged that she
executed the same freely and voluntarily without
nnrnoses therein declared and that she does not
wish to retract said declaration ;,
In witness whereof have he-eunto SET my hand
and fixed my official seal, the day and year trst
j. r. DURICK,
County Recorder,
oe6.4t Shasta county, Cal.
The Shasta courier., 1861-11-23
PROBATE NOTICE.

IN the matter Of the Estate Of Samuel H. Dosh, lat
Of Shasta County, deceased.
NYOTICE Is HEREBY GIVEN BY THE UN-
dersigned, Administrators of the above named
estate to the creditors of, and all persons having
claims against said deceased, to exhibit the same
with the necessary vouchers, within ten months
from the first publication Of this notice, the
dersigned at the Probate Clerks oaice, in the town
and county of Shasta And all persons indebted to
said estate are hereby notified to make immediate
payment to the undersigned Administrators
ELLA C. DoSH,
JNO. j. COMFY.
Shasta, Sept. 27th, 1861. 4w
The Shasta courier., 1861-11-23
DISSOLUTION.

THE CO-PARTNERSHIP HERETOFORE
existing between Skman 4 Dosh, in the publica-
tion Of the Shasta COURIER, was dissolved on the
3lst inst, by mutual consent.
The outstanding business of the late firm will be
settled by John ]. Conmy.
A. SKILLMAN.
ELLA. c. D0SH.
The Shasta courier., 1861-11-23

NOTICE is hereby given, that the undersigned
~ will make application to the Board of Super
visors of Shasta county at their next regular meet
ing in February, 1862, for a license to keep and
conduct public Toll Ferry across the Sacramento
river, at point on said river known as the landing
of the steamer Belle and about one and a half
miles above Wells Ferry.
MARGARET MULLEN.
Shasta, Oct. 21st. 1861. n9tf
The Shasta courier., 1861-11-23
SOLE TRADER NOTICE.
STATE OF CALIFORNIA,

STATE OF CALIFORNIA,
CeUsIr or SHASTA,
II NOW all men by these presents that !, Arabell
N Dinsmore, of said county and State, wife
of John Dinsmore. residing in the county of
Shasta and State of California, do hereby declare
and make known my intention to carry on bust
ness on my own account and in my own name,
as sole trader, in pursuance of the statute in such
case made aud provided: and 1 further declare
and give notice that said business will be the bust
ness and occupation of farming. ranching. stock
raising and the dairy business, in all the branches
thereof, which will be done and carried ON in said
county of Shasta, and that the amount of capital
invested in this business does not exceed FIVE thou
sand dollars.
In witness whereof have hereunto set my hand
and seal this 22d day of October, A. D. 1861.
ARABELL DINSMORE.
The Shasta courier., 1861-11-23
Dissolution.

YVHE firm of Gushing Francis is this day dis
solved by mutual consent. All persons in
debted to the late firm are requested to make psy-
ment Immediately to either of fus, or the firm of
Cushing 4 Bnsh.
JOHN CUSHING.
SAML. FRANCIS.
Nov. L, 1861. n2:lt
The Shasta courier., 1861-11-23
FERRY NOTICE.

Shasta, Oct. &c, 1861.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1861-05-18
THE PENNSYLVANIA TROOPS.

PlIlADEPnlA, May IL, 1851.
The Aoutant General orders designating the
Pennsylvania regiments isered into ser leo by mum
bers In order Colonel Patterson reg uent at Washing
ton, s the Seventeenth Lewis Lyle sand Horeheqis at
Baltimore the Eighteenth, Nineteenth and Twenty.
second respectively Colonel Davis, the line Of The
railroad, is the Twenty third Colonel Irish Bri-
gade (stl here) s the Twenty fourth. Colonel Grays
Scott Legion (aso here) the twentieth The latter reg
n1ent s composed largely OF officers and soldiers Of the
Mexican They have been uniformed in the regular
United States Army Dress and expect to start soon
HARRISBURG, May II, 1891.
Nearly al the members or the Legislature have gone
home few still lingering TO get companies accept.
ed The Governor is overwhelmed with applications to
receive companies, but viii positively receive more
until the general government Issues another requston
Great indignation felt among the military that fourteen
additional regiments 10 be taken from New York.
The Governor goes to Cnambersburg TO morrow to
view the troops Several high State dgntares will
company him,
Fifteen regiments under the military bill, to
be distributed according to the number Of troops already
in the field from each county also it's popuation except
discrimination against the rural Districts In order that
Sufficient producers will be left at home for harvest pur
posesthe State to pay expense until marching orders
be received by the companies
Two regiments are being formed to-day out Of men
cncsmped at Camp Curtain by consolidating com.
panes.
The Philadelpha regiment for three years has been
finally accepted. u composed jointly Of five COM
panes, Colonel Smals regiment, and FIVE Of Robert
G. Hrch's companies. The officers here have agreed
TO elect Rush Van Dyke chief surgeon Of the consolidated
regiment
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THE REMAINS OF WASHINGTON.

WATusGroS May, IL, 1851.
In my despatch referring 10 the OF the removal
Of the remains Of Warrington, stated that half acre
Of ground enclosing the tomb had not been sold by
Colonel Washington TO the Mount Vernon Association.
Tho deed Of sale gives the right TO Colonel Washington 70
inter tho bodies in the tomb but TO remove them
positively assured that Colonel Washington has not
sanctioned The removal Of the body Of Washington aud
that IL II has taken place Is without his knowledge
Tho ladies' Of the association likewise ignorant OF this
unexpected and unparalleled act do not undertake to
assert positively that 10 has occurred, but this much
can venture 10 say, without violating confidence,
that guard Of honor, some three hundred
strong, under tho command Of Captain Maury was re-
Gently formed with Wow 10 remove the sIrcophagus OF
washington and to transfer It to Lexington, virginia IL
q has not been accomplished 10 win be strange for was
the settled intention OF many influential persons no, TO
seavs the,e precious ashes TO the hazards of war
II issad that the paragraph In Boston paper propos
,rg 10 brpr tho remains Of Washington TO tho North led
10 II. ve,uon 10 toxic them away from Mount Vernon
and depos1 chem temporarily 10 safe receptacle II Is
maes OF susb thrilling interest that viii pursue my in
s.sss>'-a t s6e fact ia clearly ascersained whether
.,,.os m0'~'-ors act Of vandalism has been CON-
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REPORTS FROM OHIO.

CIScISSAu, May IL, 1861.
Colonel Anderson is still in Cincinnati He is likely TO
receive grand ovation in louisville Cincinnati per
formed prodiges in bis honor yesterday.
The report about Mr. BrecknYidge IS entirely IN
sov ,ded.
General Mcclellan commander OF the Western district
has sent i've thousand guns FOR the the Kentucky
Union Their particular destination is undivuIged
The First regiment, Guthrie Grays, Colonel Blslie
Goo strong passed. through the city to-day camp
Dennison sixteen miles above, looking to wards Western
Virginia.
Dan Rices circus Gotlla menaccd by the mob last
midnight. They demanded that Rice should hoist the
Union Gag instead Of hs He repealed coercion,
brought hoSitzer, charged with slugs to bear the
mob, and deaed them, put on stem AM stood for the
kentucky shore, where he is now safely moored
The Bank Of the Ohio Valley was thrown out to-day by
The Cincinnati Clearing House Other banks sound
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THE sEABOARD DEFENCES OF CHARLES
TON, a -.

From the Charleston Mercury Nay l5.
We can make more satisfactory announcement TO
readers along the shore that Sctive prepa
ors going forward TO increase the defepces AonS
seaboard Orders have been ssued from hssdquaYters
or the immediate organization OF the Ninth regiment,
South Carolina Volunteers which will he made up Of cti
zens ON The parishes and districts or coast al
OF whom are acclmated and by their habits of life
accustomed to boating and shooting rhey know tho
roai hy every island and inlet coast not mind
exposure familiar with the o the small bore rifle
and the hunting knife and IL csei nee. Invaders
viii co in an old fashioned and wonderfully efectual
manner. - f1I ~
On Sunday morning the steamer General Cnch, Cagt
Reyea, who is known every where In S)utn Carolina as
on experienced coaster started from Market wharf for
tour OF inspection principally 70 Port Royal ana Edto
Other points, however, Will receive proper attention.
Among the party we noticed Brigad'er General G. T.
Beauregard Colonel Elliott (stan) Major John Barnwen,
First artillery, G. s. A.; MAJOR ". M.3Anrray (staGD
Ediso fsand Captain Gonzales sta), Captain Chisholm
lsah1 Lieutenant Gregorie, Corps Engineers Hon. VII
liam Elliott Beaufort, s g
Major John G. Barnwell has been ordered TO the
mand OF the harbor Of Port Royal and the adjacent
shores. Major j. G. Barnwe has devoted much Of his
lie TO the artillery service having commanded vour
teer corps IN his native parish for twenty old yeare he
IS planter Of grca experience and enjoys the entire
confidence OF his section
Tho steamer Lady Davis has also been ordered 10 Port
Royal, to remain and cruise In that reshb rhood Tho
Howell Cobb a1d Rena have been ordered 70 North
Edisto
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FONT JEsvls, orange County, N. T., May 10, 1861.
company OF volunteers, Numbering eighty eight
men, under command a Thomas Holt, left here Tues
day morning last for New York. TO Join the sickles br,
gade. They we're accompanied by the entire Fire De.
parment Of the village and large concousc or citizens
with the Delaware artillery corps under Icucnants S.
John and Brodhoa as escor In tbeE march through the
streets 70 the depot where the captain presented
With handsome sword by few Of hs fellow townsmen
The cars moved from the depot amid the roaring Of
ron waving Of fgs and handkercbics and cheers my
arrived at their headquarters New York and were re-
ceiyed in most fattering manner. Gen. sicsles aud
his officers pronounced them the finest body OF volln
ieers they had yet scen arrive the city they carried
forty muskets, splendid silk nag and were accompa-
MED bS drum corps Of eight pieces All hail FOR; Jer.
Wis Grem credit s due Postmaster Brodheai FOR his
perseverance, and influence in having them attached to
Gen sicsles' brigade
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MILITARY AFFAIRS IN WASHINGTON.

WAsHINGToy Nay IL, 1861.
General Butler had interview to day with the secre
tary CT War and General Scott It ia not yet determined
what command General Butler viii assume General Cad
waader is ordered TO the command Of the Department
OF Annapolis
General Butler not promoted to Major General in
the army but bsor General Of volunteers which ex.
pres with the 1t is doubtful whether he accepts
General Butler live, progressive man, and will not
submit TO have the under his command sacrificed BY
the old fossil slow coach tape programme attempted to
be pepetated upon the army and the country at the
present time.
The report here to-day that General Cadw aaders first
official act to release Ross Wnans creates intense
feeling o. Indignation. There reports that Cadwaa
der ia large property holder Baltimore and desires
10 pacify the rebels Of the city.
The President summoned the Cabinet TO. day in great
haste, and they In about one hour. secre
tary Seward left the White House the close Of the
meeting and proceeded to the quarters Of General Butler
and not finding the latter in despatched OF the
rails aids in pursuit Of him The interview was soon
had, and lasted some time.
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More troops are expected, via Perryville.
INTERESTING FROM ANNAPOLIS.

ANNAPOLIS, May IL, 1861.
One hundred men, Captain Tbomass company (rhr-
eentb New York regiment, with two pieces OF artillery
and three days raons went down the bay yesterday
the propeller VIM. Woodward 10 retaxe the Smith Point
light ship, towed few miles up the Great wycon,ico
The secessonsts have two in their possession.
II wss not determined in Washington TO day where Ma
jor Genera Butler would be sent
train of the track last night between Washing
ton and Annapolis Junction, piuring one and de-
stroying seven cars.
Colonel Pratt has made excursions into the country Of
several miles from the junction.
William II. Anthon has left for Washington TO assume
the duties Of Judge Advocate General fog the State Of
New York.
Parties direct from Harpers Ferry say there are only
about 5000 troops there. There many Unions;s
among them, who Induced to enlist by tho false re-
Port Of another John Brown raid on Harper's Ferry.
one object Of scattering many troops In 80 many
counties Of Virginia s 10 make Of secession mao
rity by their voter.