The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1861-12-03

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-,,,eos Of the two Houses, appointed on
ems .sa;,eo,iary, will mako oarcfai and thor.
be ie''sninstion OF the Institution, It's man.
&usnl ne accorrts, the MODES Of furnish.
y ul'sa,lies Of raw material, the character u.
u. ~-a6,,,etis, aud of the articles nianufac.
al I've management of the Penitcntisry
~ ~ and indeed OF everything connected with
SA'e 81, 80 F~v-, fSees he ,eto fnre
,u.umon~ >~.--~-.--.>~
sse -, very little attention to this iBsiitu-
s~ less tEan ii shcald have received Al
en- hands Il has always appeared to ME
eh " "'; institution were Systematically aud
- nat;sollv managed managed with that
atfss" 80 enerev that business msn would
ysss ,',,nf sns pursali in which he was en-.
SOY :, ought 70 yield profit instead OF be
sf ,r,;n mon the treasury, 1t has never
y s ~ T7of, 80 far; bat i does not follow,
s'lS- ,ha, II cannot be made 10 Weld u
...5n., since have heen in office, that il
'f 80 q bnylen upon the treasury, | have
i;,eA q, .hink that L would BE- be;tar 20
-, ,bc establishment 10 the higness
=. roleT such regulations as the wisdom
10 General Assembly may suggest. What
ne, he vour conclusions on the snbiect
'@rtA;n that something must be done TO
y r,nre p-emptitnde than has been here.
exhibited in IFS administration The
"a ,ssr terminated on the 3gh of Septem-
= ana up TO this moment have re-
reS 20 reports showing that is transac
-. hsv~ teen settled ~ % tust date. Tie
- 60 bs.wsoa this an The 'ayof ths rlest,
,s she ,nerai Assembly is oa,y three
N'hy this is % am not able to deter.
- recommend that you PASS II law re-
'..es the qctonRis for each q1arter to he
FL I'D aud closed within ten days after
, ,ss-.er hes sAr.red-
:-9rmanca'e herewith reports from the d.
rs o. The 1 tslera AMI Western / ana;ic
-I1r.as They were received at so late day
I, have hadno opportunity 20 examiue them
= ,.pya hae as yet been received ir'm the
.s,. Of Ghe Allegheny Luuatic
Il I'm : A'phose 40 Progress ias been
Ia u,,h The hgildInrs. as Pierpont seized
; armed away ail the money to the credit
,sa >.aie In jle bank ut Weston. shortly
~ ,se rassase Of the Ordinance of Secs
:, ), exrected that the Military Institute
~ q. sst.a oyen for The reception of cadets
=, IN the month of january next In a
-., Ike his consider il matter of the
:. importance 10 keep that institution in
-.r,iau IL the past six months we have
syaadsn' re4s Il To appreciate its valne TO
"A state The services which have been
1i~red bv the professors ard cadets have
81 invaluable, and IL is difficult 10 see how
-y ceg.d have been dispensed with without
zr'oas detIineut to the Commonwealth and
= Sputleru cause This institution deserves
x i5s;ere3 and supported, and i trust YOU
g. provide Literally ana generously for IT,
clmmeId also the Jniversity of Virginia,
mi btciary institution in the Southern
ai-aeracy, 10 your fostering care and at
-ulu II has established itself lii mly in the
Jus Of lne people OF the State and of
c S,ujaefn country, and whatever ia mecca
: -5 q enable II - maintain the reputation it
y Il. acquired, shoUli be cheel fully accorded
: Tie Deaf Dalb, and Blind Asylum buildings
aunjon a,e row IN the possession of the
li,derale Government. aud are used for
s.llal purposes. TIE pupils and teachers
20, been removed - the Female Institute
3" that place, and arc comfortably
divided fol.
. ..4...ai 10 your consid ration the report
The AdiIiauj General, and the documents
which accompany il. The onorous and OPP
--ssiye dnty IF This office have bean dis
rsri with ability and untiring energy and
s.drily- Since the War commenced the
rnss q this officer have been greatly in
sase3 They are Of the mos, responsible
Important character He has labored
4--s,ig TO preserve the arms. and keep them
lace fora time ofneed and in this policy he
s. heen al " and energetically supported bv
e Superintendent Of the Armofy. II the
lcg declared IN resolution pissed by the
ili-e p Delegates AT the last session had
. syaed, and the film lock muskets had been
vlvered to }. L. Anderson i CO under THEN
atTaCi with the military commission, what
lid have been the CONDITION OF our State ut
lie moment Thousands of oar people
guA rave been unaymed, and we could not
sc seHt 10 the field more than half the men
'~ have put m service, at the most important
sis tor the South that has ever occurred
BE- resolution failed to pass the Senate. and
- Safe retained the posse ssi0n of the arns
trieE lie action Of the Convention, the
tncry has eeen transferred 10 the Contsd-
rate Government, 10 ne held for use auriug
z" HaT The terms % ira SER are embodied
deed aut agreement attached, which has
zen aHly acknowledged and recorded in the
'rEs office OF the Hastings Court Of this
" This paper, and others relating : o the
| Harper Ferry machinery, and the guGs,
nnJmiuon, &c, captured RI the Norfolk
a'' YARD, nave been com munlc.ated 20 ihe
invention, and Will soon be published wi h
r. proceedings CT that body, aud TO them !
't!ri You for fall Information on these inter-
surg matters.
haI received from the Secretary of the
>sNy, Il 7n. ,. X Mallory, an III Ieresting or
'-ltBdeACe relating TO thu supply Of nitra
L. node CT preparing nitre beds and their
t-t;e production. The subject is OF the
ts' -EpcTtancs 70 every citizen OF tn. South
'.t u .-dert:cy, Involved as we are in a wal
--ti n Y continue many years TO cone
'AIs 'snu0t be carried on without gunpow
-I snG gunpowder cannot be fabricated
-i.Lyu' EltFe. A supply OF this indispensa.
lie -r.icie III ust De procured speedily; and
'i-z lie subject 10 yonr attention, i'll The
" nay with tue confident e1S Dec alton IN Z,
4 pa VIl Off such inducements as will slim
.a'e our ropie TO engage IL its production
i "a IL the EaaHuI icture OF gunpowder -
1 Af'eVeT action you may determine upon il
1 snd 10 ihs subject, houid be taken with
Allie delay practicable.
Powder mills have been or are being ereo I
DO the cJuutl"s Of Page, PendIeton, Green
i ''sT, anu perhaps ia other sections of th'
i 'l'le. Ae h@Ye bean informed. What noun
i If"G'5 tney Will Manufacture daily,
a'e h1t b""n able to ascertain. Any en-
4 -laEeAeHJ mat can ee sIyen to the manu-
hsi m sn' meI BE- ssas ordea npty in or
her - fiic!eut amount ahead to relieve
.--'4tY on ire subject, and TO give fui
H"nCant supply Of this III
lipensahle article.
--- "a pissed AZ the last seasi on 10 inc OF
. f'idie NE Virginia Canal Com panE. and Il
4 '"sirF lIl| rights and franchises OF the Jane.
l '''tE anu hanaWha Company thereto, vii
i.i- byl.s own Limitation, on the 20 III da,
J~noaTY next, = The Virginia Canal Com
t.Y bs not orgauir-d by The appoin TN ent o
t-1deht aud Directors as therein rtquir-
appre Ne'i q. The passage OF the Act
4 ~ II our troubles had rot occurred ] fee
1 is"adeu that the com pany would have
1 =" Ofs Ei7 u, ana the enlargement and ex-
~ 81 NE lmpToyere nt commenced -
1 az r&isuAg clTcuns stances, { Room meLd
1 1-+Hsion ~ the tima OF orsaniZa ion.
"a ;lls advisable TO extend IL 10 the 2otn
'tLlaft, ss3. as l beiiayr, if peate shall
'7-'oTej, very short time oaiy viii elapse
ere 1Ae contemplated arran gsnents viii
1 Nominated
4 .At 'o5Fention having passed an ordi.
-F pf'ec loiag the ii e OF Virginia, have
nnnber prepared, which / have pra.
Z 10 oar inttutry regiments AT Centre.
t''' q others are In course OF preparation
-'F 1lher regiments now in service. The
I, '' On iArir presentation At CentreYiiie VIA.
'lttIeeilng. The flags were received
4 'hphhtrai'ons Of p.lriotic Joy, and -,
q -L.Fufs rtttrpJ IN THAR vi, a