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e and cordial sentiment. My best wishes attend you on your journey home, and for your safe return to this city on the 4th February. I shall then hope to see more of you. I shall make it a point to inquire to-morrow into the rumors in the newspapers to which you refer, in relation to Fortress Monroe. Yours, very respectfully, James Buchanan. His Excellency John Tyler. The correspondence was accompanied by the following statement from Ex-President Tyler: Sherwood Forrest, Jan. 31st, 1861. To the Governor of the State of Virginia: Dear Sir: I received your communication notifying me of my appointment, by the concurrent vote of the two houses of the General Assembly, as a Commissioner to the President of the United States, with instructions respectfully to request the President to abstain, pending the proceedings contemplated by the action of the General Assembly, from any and all acts calculated to produce a collision of arms between the States which have seceded,
voting for candidates advocating the severance of Virginia from the Union. Please give us your written opinion of same. Respectfully, Louis Antelotti, M. Seagers, T. C. Burns, John Dwyer, Hermann Schurichtz, Lud. Hoyer. Richmond, Va., Jan. 31, 1861. Richmond, Jan. 31, 1861. Gentlemen: Your note submits to me the important inquiry, whether the relation which the naturalized citizen holds to the Federal Union, by reason of his oath at the time of naturalization, is different Jan. 31, 1861. Gentlemen: Your note submits to me the important inquiry, whether the relation which the naturalized citizen holds to the Federal Union, by reason of his oath at the time of naturalization, is different from that which exists in the case of any native-born citizen? And whether the one, any more than the other, owes allegiance to the United States--which would make his assent to an act of secession by a State improper or treasonable and against his oath and obligation of allegiance? I feel no hesitation, in reply to your question, in stating, that all citizens, native and naturalized, stand upon the same basis in their obligations to the Federal Union, and are, in all respects, equal; and
From Washington.[special Correspondence of the Dispatch.] Washington Jan. 31, 1861. A lovely morning, and glorious news. Lincoln resolutely, inflexibly holds on to the Chicago platform.Not a jot, not a tittle of it will he abate, though all creation go to wrack. --This we have by telegraph, and I hope sincerely the news went South last night. Virginia has no excuse for remaining in bondage to the Abolitionists. Her submission must be flat, abject, complete. Nor can she hope to obtain any pretext for submission from the Peace Congress which meets here next Monday. The Republicans will have plenty of Commissioners of their own stamp on hand.--to block that game. The people of Virginia may as well make up their minds to back square down to the nigger equality Despot, or to join heart and soul with the South. The private interview between a distinguished New York member and a no less distinguished Western Senator, which occurred last night, inclines me to the belief th
City point, Jan. 31st, 1861. Arrived. Steamship Jamestown, Skinner, New York. Schr Rebecca. Meeze, Petersburg. Schr Josiah, Eokorn, Petersburg. Sailed. Steamship Jamestown, Skinner. Richmond. Schr Josiah, Eokorn, Rockland.
I Hereby Forewarn all persons from crediting my son, John Mesco, on my account, as I will not be responsible for any of his transactions. Margaret Mesco. Richmond, January 31, 1861. ja 31--3t.