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nouncement that the Hon. Roger A. Pryor would address the people, and we noticed in one of the galleries a goodly number of ladies. Mr. Pryor was greeted with hearty cheers when he entered the house. The stand was occupied by several distinguished gentlemen, including, the Maryland Commissioner, (whose names are given in our local column) Rev. Geo. W. Carter of Texas, Mr. Morton of the Convention, and Mr. Douglas of the State Senate. Mr. Pryor was introduced to the audience by Thos, T. Cropper, Esq., who in a brief speech, alluded to the remarkable change of sentiment in Petersburg, Mr. Pryor's place of residence. Mr. Pryor labored under considerable difficulty from hoarseness, but this did not prevent him from taking up the subject of the National troubles with his accustomed energy. He said he came to advocate secession — immediate secession and eternal separation. The Union was gone--seven States had gone — the proudest and most precious of the Confederacy — had consol<