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public attention. In the earnest hope that the discussion may result in same practical good, I have concluded to publish your letter and my reply. With respect, I am truly, Your obedient servant, John Letcher. Position of Maryland Gov. Hicks, of Maryland, has declined to call an extra session of the Legislature. In replying to the request by a number of citizens that be should do so, he says that he trusts to the " second sober thought of the conservative masses at the North," forspectfully decline to gratify the request so politely made; but shall hold myself ready to act promptly when I shall believe the honor and safety of Maryland require me to act in the promises. With great respect, I am your ob'dt. serv't, Thos. H. Hicks. Nov. 27, 1860 South Carolinas in the Field. The Life and correspondence of Gen. John A Quitman is published. The following is an extract of the description of the battle of Churubusco: Colonel Butler, of the South Carolinas,
Position of Maryland Gov. Hicks, of Maryland, has declined to call an extra session of the Legislature. In replying to the request by a number of citizens that be should do so, he says that he trusts to the " second sober thought of the conservative masses at the North," for the repeal of the nullification laws. He thinks a meeting of the Maryland Legislature would only serve to increase the excitement in that State, instead of allay it. In conclusion he says: You speak, gentlemen, Believing that all should act, or decline to act, as circumstances may render proper, I must, as at present advised by my own judgment, founded upon much information of the wishes of the people, and great deliberation, respectfully decline to gratify the request so politely made; but shall hold myself ready to act promptly when I shall believe the honor and safety of Maryland require me to act in the promises. With great respect, I am your ob'dt. serv't, Thos. H. Hicks. Nov. 27, 1860
Equally divided. --The thirty-three Governors of the United States comprise 16 Democrats, 16 Republicans, and one American--Hicks, of Maryland.