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South Carolina Legislature--the governor's message. Charleston, Nov. 25. --The Legislature of this State met at Columbia yesterday. Gov. Pickens's message was read at noon to-day. He urges a cordial support of the Confederate authorities in measures for the common defence, and forbears, in view of the crisis, to object to the conscript law, though deeming all such acts against the spirit of the Constitution. He alludes to Lincoln's emancipation proclamation, and recommends the formation of a State guard of citizens under 18 and over 45 years of age for policies duty. He makes an appeal for the relief of soldiers' families; also, for the immediate clothing of soldiers in the field; says the State has furnished 42,000 Confederate troops, besides eight regiments of State reserves for coast service. He advocates an amendment to the State Constitution, limiting the privilege of suffrage to those who were citizens when the Confederate Constitution was adopted, and those born i
North Carolina Legislature. Raleigh, Nov. 25. --J. P. Russ was elected Secretary of State, over Rufus H. Page, the present incumbent, by a majority of 36 on joint ballot. A joint committee of four was appointed to wait upon President Davis, to lay before him the unprotected condition of our eastern counties, before the Legislature takes any steps to raise a force of 10,000 men for their defence. It is proposed to raise this force from men of 35 to 45 years of age. Yesterday, Rev. Calvin H. Willey was re-elected Superintendent of Common Schools by a unanimous vote. A motion to go into an election of Superior Court Judge to-day was rejected by the Senate. The subject will be caucused on to-night for the third time. Robert P. Dick and Hon. Robert B. Gilliam are the Conservative aspirants. Dick will get it. No news from below.
Proceedings in the Courts. Mayor's Court Monday, Nov. 25th --John McGinness alias Lee alias Davenport, was examined and sentenced to a called Court of Hustings, next Monday, for stealing two horses--one from J. S. Dorsett, valued at $400, and one from Lewis J. Hawley, valued at $250. Elizabeth Smith, free negro, from Petersburg, arrested for being in the city without a register, was examined and acquitted. Dick, slave of S. P. Hawes & Son, was ordered twenty lashes for havin further examination. Alice Ashley, of Charleston, S. C., charged with keeping a disorderly and ill-governed house, was required for a third time to give security to be of good behavior. Hustings Court, Judge Lyons presiding, Tuesday, Nov. 25th.--The Grand Jury assembled to-day, and, having received their charge, withdrew to their room, where they heard testimony in a large number of cases. The Grand Jury returned into Court, having indicted the following parties, for the offences set