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Resolutions in Response to the Request of South Carolina and Mississippi, for a Conference of the Southern States. 1859 707 (1859)

handle is hein.slavery/ssactsva0761 and id is 1 raw text is: RESOLUTIONS& 1. Be it resolved by the general assembly or Virginia, Col. Fauntaeroy commended for that the said Colonel Thomas T. Fauntleroy, first United promotion. States dragoons, be and he is hereby cordially commended to the honorable secretary of war, and to his excellency the president of the United States, for promotion to the rank of brigadier general. 2. Resolved, that the president of the senate and Copy of resalo. fil, to whom speaker of the house of delegates transmit to Colonel transmited. Fauntleroy a copy, enrolled on parchment, of the fore- going preamble and resolution, also a copy of the same to the president of the United States and the secretary of war. No. 31.-Resolutions in Response to the Request or South Ciro- lina antd Mississippi, for a Conference of the Southern States. Adopted March 8, 1860. 1. Resolved by the general assembly, that we have re- CommaneaUoaL from South ceived, with deep sensibility, the communications which Cnrolinnand South Carolina and Mississippi have made to the nuthori- MississippL ties of this comnonwealh, through their commissioners, Hon. C. G. Memminger and Hon. P. B. Starke; and we hail with lively gratification this renewed manifestation of that fraternal regard and affection which has heretofore characterized, and, we trust, will always continue to cha- racterize the relations of South Carolina and Mississippi with Virginia. 2. Resolved, that we perform a pleasing duty in re-commiwon,,r, cording and communicahting to the authorities of South Carolina anti Mississippi our high appreciation of the ability, dignity and courtesy with which their commis- sioners have discharged the important duties of their mission. 3. Resolved, that the general assembly or' Virginia, re- Conefrrontsa. = - • I on of outherts cognizing in our present relations with the nOn-SlaVehlt--tateedetred. ing states an imperative necessity for decisive measures, does not yet distrust the capacity of the southern states,

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