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Holt, published a few days since as a portion of the Hayne correspondence concerning his negotiations for the surrender of Fort Sumter. The offensive and insulting portion of the letter in question is believed to have been an allegation that the Government's possession of Fort Sumter was an unwarranted act of Major Anderson, by and through the President's violation of his faith to South Carolina, &c. The following dispatches from Washington are received by telegraph: Washington, Feb. 9.--The President has approved and signed the twenty-five million loan bill, which passed both Houses as originally reported with amendments pending that the revenue from the loan authorized by the Act of June, 1860, or so much as may be deemed necessary, shall be applied to the redemption of the Treasury notes issued under the Act of last December, and for no other purpose. The Secretary of the Treasury is authorized to exchange par bonds of the United States for said Treasury notes at l
Norfolk, Va., Feb. 9. --Arr'd, bark Epham Williams, of New York, from Baltimore, bound to Wilmington, N. C., with coal, with loss of anchor chains in the gale of Thursday. Daniel Cushman, a colored sailor, froze to death, and five of the crew were badly frosted, and have been placed in the hospital. Prussian bark William, from Liverpool, with salt; Norwegian bark Rex.
Carolina, Louisiana, Georgia, Alabama, Mississippi and Florida Confederated, &c., &c. Montgomery, Feb. 8. --The Southern Confederacy Congress was in session four hours this morning, and met again to-night. Probably the result will be made known during the night, or tomorrow. The only public session to-day was of about a half-hour's duration, and was consumed in prayer and the transaction of some formal business. Gen. Henningsen is here. [Second Dispatch.] Montgomery,Feb. 9. --Congress, last night, unanimously agreed to the Constitution and plan of a Provisional Government. A strong and vigorous Government will go into immediate operation, with full powers and ample funds. No proposition for a compromise with the North, or a re-construction of the old Government, will be entertained. The present Congress will remain in session to make all the necessary laws required by the new Confederacy. [third Dispatch.] Montgomery, Ala.,Feb. 10. --U
Seizure of New York vessels by the Governorof Georgia. Savannah,Feb. 9. --Gov Brown seized yesterday, at this port, five vessels, owned in New York--brigs W. R. Kerby and Golden Head, and barks D. Golden Morning, Adjuster, and schooner Julia A. Hallock. This is understood to be a retaliatory measure, on account of the seizure of arms and munitions intended for Georgia by the New York authorities. When the Georgia property seized by the N. York police is returned, the ships will be delivered to the citizens of New York who own them. The brig W. K. Kirby, bark Adjuster, brig Golden Head, schooner Julia A. Hallock, bark D. Golden Morning, were seized. Gov. Brown's order was executed by Col. Lawton's military. The order reads thus: "To Col. Lawton's--Order out a sufficient military force, and seize and hold, subject to my order, every ship in this harbor, (Savannah.) belonging to citizens of the State of New York. When the property of which our citizens have b
A duel. Cincinnati,Feb. 9. --Messrs. Heffrom and Moody, of the Indiana Legislature, left this city last night for Kentucky, to fight a duel at an early hour this morning. The weapons were to be knives. The police are on their track.
Weather reports. Montreal,Feb. 9. --Weather clear and cold. Thermometer 18 deg, below zero. The roads are all blocked, and will probably remain so for two or three days, with snow. No mails came in or have gone out since Wednesday.
Capt. Holmes pardoned. Portland, Me.,Feb. 9. --John A. Holmes, sentenced to the State Prison for life, for murder on the high seas, has been unconditionally pardoned by the President.
The declension of Thurlow Weed to Serveas Commissioner to Washington. Albany,Feb. 9. --The appointment of Thurlow Weed to the position of Peace Commissioner had hardly been made known, when it was rumored that he had sent a letter of declension to the Governor. Mr. Weed was importuned by many of his friends to accept, but he persisted in declining, much to their regret, and to the disappointment of many Democratic members of both houses.
The Boston Bankers and the crisis. Boston,Feb. 9. --The Traveller states that bankers here will not take the loans of the new administration, unless affairs at the South are satisfactorily settled.
Northern Markets. Baltimore,Feb. 9. --Flour dull and heavy: Ohio and Howard street $5.25: City Mills $5.12.--Wheat dull; red $1.25@1.27; white $1.40@1.60.--Corn steady: yellow 59@61c; white 66@68 Provisions quiet; coffee active at 12 ½@13 Whiskey dull at 18