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U. S. Troops for South Carolina.sailing of the Star of the West. New York, Jan. 7.
--The steamer Star of the West, chartered at the order of Gen. Scott, took a full supply of provisions for Major Anderson, and 250 men, under Lieut. Bartlett.
She is due at Charleston tomorrow afternoon.
The Daily Dispatch: January 8, 1861., [Electronic resource], The General Assembly of Virginia firm and United (search)
The Florida Convention.Florida gone Out. Tallahassee, Fla., Jan. 7.
--The Convention passed the resolution declaring it the right and duty of Florida to secede, by a vote of ayes 62, nays 5.
The Committee of Thirteen on Secession reported an ordinance of secession, which was adopted.
The Daily Dispatch: January 8, 1861., [Electronic resource], James River and Kanawha Company . (search)
Congressional. Washington, Jan. 7.
--Senate.--Mr. Clay, of Alabama, appeared and took his seat.
The resignation of Senator Hamlin, of Me., (now elected Vice President,) to take effect on Monday next, was received and read.
The admission of Kansas and the Pacific Railroad bill were postponed, and Mr. Crittenden resolutions called up.
Mr. Crittenden advocated his plan.
If Congress could not settle matters, the people could give them instructions, and there would be no humiliation in obeying them.
It was a question of national existence.
Would the Republicans encounter civil war rather than deviate a hair's breadth from their particular dogmas.
He appealed in the most affecting language to both sides.
Mr. Toombs, of Ga., responded.
He said the Republicans had been sowing dragons, and would raise a crop of armed men. The Union was already dissolved, for the cause of South Carolina was the cause of the whole South.--The South had appealed to the fraternit
The Daily Dispatch: January 8, 1861., [Electronic resource], Correspondence of the President and the South Carolina Commissioners. (search)
Alabama Convention. Montgomery, Ala., Jan. 7.
--The State Convention met at noon to-day.
Mr. Phillips, (Secessionist) was chosen temporary chairman and Mr. Harn temporary secretary.
All the counties were represented.
Wm.M. Brooks was elected permanent President by a majority of eight over Jamison. --The election was very quiet.
Mr. Fowler (Secessionist) was elected permanent secretary.
The Convention then adjourned until the afternoon.
[second Dispatch.] Montgomery, Ala., Jan. 7.
--After considerable discussion and consultation, a preamble and resolution offered by the secession side were put into such a form as commanded the unanimous vote of the Convention.
They are as follows:
Whereas. The only bond of union between the several States is the Constitution of the United States; and, where as, that Constitution has been violated by a majority of the Northern States in their separate legislative actions, denying to the people of the Souther
The Daily Dispatch: January 8, 1861., [Electronic resource], Extraordinary Fortitude, Resulting in death. (search)
From Washington. Washington, Jan, 7.
--The Star, of this evening, publishes a rumor of the intention of the Cabinet to arrest Senator Toombs for treason, for having sent dispatches to Georgia urging the seizure of the Georgia forts.
The report is doubtful.
The Southern meeting, Saturday night, consisted only of certain Senators, and not members of the House.
The Daily Dispatch: January 8, 1861., [Electronic resource], Valuable Relic. (search)
The New York "Secession." New York, Jan, 7.
--It is rumored that Major Wood's message to the Council this morning will embody a proposition for the secession of this city from the State and Union.
[second Dispatch.] New York, Jan, 7.
--The message of Mayor Wood makes the recommendation sent you is another dispatch.
He does not, however, recommend violent measures to accomplish his suggestions.
The New York "Secession." New York, Jan, 7.
--It is rumored that Major Wood's message to the Council this morning will embody a proposition for the secession of this city from the State and Union.
[second Dispatch.] New York, Jan, 7.
--The message of Mayor Wood makes the recommendation sent you is another dispatch.
He does not, however, recommend violent measures to accomplish his suggestions.
The Daily Dispatch: January 8, 1861., [Electronic resource], Sudden death. (search)
The Mississippi Convention. Jackson, Miss., Jan, 7.
--The Governor has ordered the artillery to prepare ball cartridges.
The delegates to the Convention, who are unanimous for secession, assembled this morning and adopted a resolution requesting the President to appoint a committee to draft an Ordinance of secession.
More Naval Resignations. Norfolk, Jan. 7.
--Lieut. Chapman, and Master Mills, of the U. S. frigate Brooklyn, have resigned.
Lieut. North has not resigned, as reported.
The Daily Dispatch: January 8, 1861., [Electronic resource], Sudden death. (search)
Military movements. Baltimore, Jan. 7.
--A company of the 8th regiment U. S. infantry has just arrived here from Carlisle (Pa.) barracks.
Northern Markets. Baltimore, Jan. 7.
--Flour steady — Howard St. and Ohio $5.50; City Mills $5.25. Wheat steady — red $1.25 @ $1.32, white $1.40 @ $1.60. Corn firm — new white and yellow 62 Provisions nominal — Lard 10 ¼c. Whiskey steady at 19
New York,Jan. 7.--Stocks dull and irregular — N. Y. Central's 77 ½ Va. 6's 75 ¾: Mo. 6's 70. --Cotton firm — Uplands middling 12 ¾ @ 18 Flour 5 @ 18 lower.
Wheat dull — white $1.45. Corn has a declining tendency — mixed 59s. Pork firm at $y Mills $5.25. Wheat steady — red $1.25 @ $1.32, white $1.40 @ $1.60. Corn firm — new white and yellow 62 Provisions nominal — Lard 10 ¼c. Whiskey steady at 19
New York,Jan. 7.--Stocks dull and irregular — N. Y. Central's 77 ½ Va. 6's 75 ¾: Mo. 6's 70. --Cotton firm — Uplands middling 12 ¾ @ 18 Flour 5 @ 18 lower.
Wheat dull — white $1.45. Corn has a declining tendency — mixed 59s. Pork firm at $16.50 @ 15.75; prime $12.75 @ $13. Whiskey firm at 19 ½