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The Daily Dispatch: December 13, 1860., [Electronic resource], Secession movement at the South . (search)
The Daily Dispatch: December 13, 1860., [Electronic resource], Berger 's feats at billiards. (search)
The Daily Dispatch: December 13, 1860., [Electronic resource], A Congressional Joke. (search)
A Congressional Joke.
--Mr. Porcher Miles, of the Charleston district, excused himself and his colleagues from voting on the question of a select committee, intimating, in substance, that before it could report its conclusions South Carolina would be out of the Union, and he himself, instead of being Miles in Congress, would be Miles away.
South Carolina Legislature.
--A proposition is before the South Carolina Legislature to appropriate $30,000 to aid in deepening the harbor of Charleston, and $50,000 to erect buildings to be used as arsenals and depots for the ordnance, arms and munitions of the militia of Charleston.
There is also a bill preventing free negroes entering into mechanical pursuits, or riding in carriages or other vehicles unless accompanied by a white person.
Another bill pending authorizes the Board of Ordnance to make contract with such responsible persons as shall, within the period of fifteen months, establish and put in operation within the limits of the State, or in any one of the cotton-growing States, an armory capable of turning out ten thousand stand of small arms, of standard military patterns, for the delivery to South Carolina of fifty thousand dollars' worth of small arms annually for the term of five years.
The Daily Dispatch: December 13, 1860., [Electronic resource], A Melancholy end to an Unfortunate Life. (search)
Union movement at the North. Buffalo, N. Y., Dec. 12.
--A meeting of 300 prominent citizens was held last night for the purpose of requesting Mr. Fillmore to proceed to South Carolina as a messenger of peace.
The committee proceeded to the residence of Mr. Fillmore and extended the invitation; but, though expressing the warmest sympathy with the object of the meeting, he said he was forced to decline the mission, as he had been invited to attend a meeting of the prominent conservative men of New York, and should feel bound to a wait its decision.
The Daily Dispatch: December 13, 1860., [Electronic resource], Conspiracy in Hayti. (search)
Balloting for Governor of South Carolina. Columbia, S. C., Dec, 12.
--The third ballot for Governor stood — Jamison 28, Rhett 28, Johnson 45 Pickens 56, scattering 6.
The balloting has ceased for to-day.
The increase of small-pox here has induced a panic, and there is a prospect of the Legislature adjourning to Charleston to-morrow.