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The Daily Dispatch: December 06, 1860., [Electronic resource], Secession movement at the South. (search)
rcer, of Louisiana, and Alexander H. Stephens, of Georgia, would conciliate the authorities and the people of South Carolina; command their respectful treatment and consideration, ensure the wholesome influence of the sober second thought of the entire South, and restore hope, confidence and amity to the whole country." Effect at the North. We hear of large establishments reducing work which it may not be proper now to name. In Bridgeport, upwards of 1,000 employees are out of work, and in New Haven 2,000. Dunbar's hoop skirt factory at Bristol has stopped work. The Plantation Hoe Company, and the Southern Carriage Company, both of Winsted, have had large Southern orders countermanded. The stoppage of the Birmingham Iron and Steel Works is the worst blow to that village which Birmingham has ever experienced. The prospect is that many branches of business in this and other Northern States will be prostrated the coming winter.-- Hartford Times.