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The Daily Dispatch: December 29, 1860., [Electronic resource], Secession movement at the South. (search)
Secession movement at the South. the secession pole difficulty in Petersburg--Maj. Anderson's authority — War preparations in Pennsylvania--the Republican Prepositions — description of the ports, &c.,&c. The secession pole difficulty the pole and present it to the city for Fourth of July occasions, should that institution continue to flourish. Maj. Anderson's authority. The Washington Constitution (Government organ,) of yesterday says: We believe that we are perfectly correct in stating that this action on the part of Major Anderson was taken solely on his own responsibility, and not in consequence of orders from the authorities here. We have also reason to believe that it was not occasioned by any threat oange in their attitude in relation to the Federal troops. Under these circumstances, we must express our regret that Major Anderson should have taken such a step without orders or apparent necessity. Chester Co., Pa., districted for War. T
The Daily Dispatch: December 29, 1860., [Electronic resource], Appointments by the Governor. (search)
Appointments by the Governor. --Gov. Letcher has appointed Thomas O. Anderson Inspector of Tobacco at Lynch's Warehouse, Lynchburg, in place of Robert Cauthorn, resigned. He has also promoted Daniel E. Gardner to the office of First Inspector at Dibrell's Warehouse, in this city, S. Bassett French having resigned, and appointed Henry B. Hall Second Inspector, in place of D. E. Gardner.
The Daily Dispatch: December 29, 1860., [Electronic resource], Secession movement at the South. (search)
The Charleston military, under Captain Humphreys, are guarding the United States Arsenal in that city, with the same object. The buildings at Fort Moultrie were not burnt, the report to that effect appearing to have arisen from the fact that Major Anderson burnt the gun-carriages. The South Carolina soldiers found about twelve men in the fort, who offered no resistance. The Senate Crisis Committee of Thirteen broke up yesterday, without any action, and will request to be discharged next week.teen broke up yesterday, without any action, and will request to be discharged next week. The House Committee will make a similar request. The President, it appears, denies that Major Andersonacted under government orders, but does not consent to the request of the South Carolina Commissioners that he shall be remanded from Fort Sumter to Fort Moultrie. The Convention election in Florida has resulted in the choice of an overwhelming majority of members in favor of immediate secession.
The Daily Dispatch: December 29, 1860., [Electronic resource], Sad case of Ruin and attempted suicide. (search)
The forts in Charleston harbor. It will be seen by a description, which we publish in another column, that Fort Sumter, to which Major Anderson has retired, is the strongest of the Charleston fortifications, and the key of its defences. This powerful position has been at the mercy of the South Carolina Government up to the time of its occupation by Major Anderson, as it was not till then defended by a single soldier. The State has been true to her word, that, except in the case of an attn has been at the mercy of the South Carolina Government up to the time of its occupation by Major Anderson, as it was not till then defended by a single soldier. The State has been true to her word, that, except in the case of an attempted reinforcement, she would not undertake to obtain possession of the forts. Whether it was politic to make such a pledge, is one question; but, having made it, she stood by it nobly and firmly, willing to hazard a thousand lives rather than stain her honor.
The Daily Dispatch: December 29, 1860., [Electronic resource], Republican "Invincible" and the inauguration of Lincoln. (search)
From Washington. Major Anderson's act repudiated by the President-Demand of the South Carolina Commissioners-Breaking up the crisis Committees-meeting of the representatives from the border States, &c. &c. Washington, Dec. 28. not be augmented, nor the military status of the posts changed, have requested information of the President whether Mal Anderson acted by authority or in consequence of any order. The President responded in the negative, and added that Anderson hadAnderson had acted contrary to the well known wishes of the Government. The Commissioners then requested the President to remand Maj. A. to Fort Moultrie, but after six hours Cabinet session, no definite course was resolved upon. It is understood that the Commissioners will resign their mission and return home if Maj. Anderson is not remanded. Rumors are rife, that troops have been ordered from Boston to Charleston, but they are discredited in high quarters. Ball and Kelley, cadets at West