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Arrived,
Schr. Tennessee, --, Eastern Shore, oats, A. Milspaugh.
Steam'r Belvidere, Keene, Baltimore, mdze, and passengers, D. & W. Currie.
Sailed.
Schr. New York, Cornwal, down the river, light.
City Point, Feb. 13.--Arr'd, Bremen bark Columbia, Capt. Semoke, from Baltimore, to load for Bremen, Schaer, Kohler & Co.
New York, Feb. 11.--Arr'd, schr. C. R. Vickery, Norfolk, for Taunton; schr. Rachel Jane, (of Brookhaven,) Kewen, Petersburg, 7 days, with wheat, for New Bedford.
7th inst., 4:30 P. M., off Barnegat, experienced a hurricane from N. W., and was blown off 60 miles; sprung a leak, lost jib and flying jib, stove bulwarks and galley, and broke main boom.
Put into this port for repairs.
Feb. 12--Arr'd, schr. Mary, Fredericksburg.
Rockland, Feb. 4.--Sl'd schrs.
I. L. Snow, Petersburg; M. S. Partridge, do.
Baltimore, Feb. 12.--Cl'd, schr. J. M. Parr, Fredericksburg.
Alexandria, February 12.--Arr'd, schr. Emma Shorter, Norfolk, st
Congressional. Washington, Feb, 13.
Senate.--After returning from the House (to which the Senate proceeded at 1 o'clock to count the Presidential Electoral ballot,) Mr. Pearce, of Maryland, asked for a committee of conference on the Deficiency bill.
A bill was passed carrying into effect the treaty with New Granada.
Mr. Trumbull reported a resolution, appointing a committee to notify Mr. Lincoln of his election.
Agreed to.
The tariff bill was up, and postponed.
The District of Columbia Militia bill was up, Mr. Mason, of Va., objected to the bill, because it proposed an oath to privates, which was unusual.
The bill was further debated, and recommitted.
Several private bills were passed.
House. Mr. Sherman reported a bill authorizing the reception of coupon bonds, not less in amount than $50, at 6 per cent, for any portion of the late loan.
Mr. Garnett, of Va., opposed the bill, saying the President elect had declared war, and he, the speaker
The Daily Dispatch: February 14, 1861., [Electronic resource], Touching scene in a Court-room. (search)
From Washington. Washington, Feb. 13.
--Besides guarding the public buildings from fear of conspiracy, the vaults of the Capitol are examined from time to time to guard against a Guy Fawke's plot.
The United States artillery were ready to-day at a moments warning, but the Electoral votes being counted peacefully, were not wanted.
Gov. Hicks was before the special (conspiracy) committee to-day.
He said, that from private letters and newspaper articles, he thought there would be a disturbance at the inauguration, and attempted seizure of public buildings.
He, however, has no such fears now as he had in January.
John C. Wright, of Cincinnati, attending the Peace Conference, died in this city to-day of pneumonia.
The Secretary of the Treasury has advertised for a loan of $8,000,000, under a recent act of Congress.
The Chief Engineer of the Ordnance Department has modified his former estimates in regard to the fortifications, excluding all appropriations
Card of Secretary Floyd. Washington, Feb. 13.
--Ex-Secretary Floyd publishes the following card:
To the public.
The numerous assaults which have been made on my character for several weeks past in the newspapers, and which, from their nature and source, could not be replied to, have at length, culminated in the report of the Committee of the House, submitted to that body yesterday.
This report is an ex parte arraignment of my official conduct, on ex parte testimony taken in secret in my absence.
It is a labored attempt, by innuendo, and by means of circumstances in the absence of proof to fix upon me some undefined complicity with a robbery of the Government, of which I had no knowledge, until about the time it was publicly disclosed.
Now that these charges have been put into form, and emanated from a responsible source, I pledge myself to meet them by a full response, as soon as the report of this Committee, with the evidence taken, has been printed, and can
The Daily Dispatch: February 14, 1861., [Electronic resource], The great fraud. (search)
Southern Congress. Montgomery, Ala. Feb. 13.
--Mr. Stephens presented a model for a flag, and a model device for a seal of the Confederacy, which were referred.
Mr. Wright presented a communication from Mark A. Cooper, offering the Etoah Iron Works, of Georgia, as a suitable place for the Confederacy foundry.
Referred.
Mr. Conrad offered a resolution, that the Committee on Military Affairs and the Committee on Naval Affairs, be instructed to include in any plan they may propose for the organization of the Army and Navy, suitable provisions for such officers of the Army and Navy as have tendered their resignations and commissions in consequence of their adhesion to and and all of the States of the Confederacy Adopted.
Mr. Memminger offered a resolution that the Commercial Committee be instructed to inquire into and report upon the expediency of repealing the Navigation Laws of the confederated States.
Adopted.
The Congress then went into secret session.
Lincoln En Route. Cincinnati, Feb. 12.
--Mr. Lincoln arrived to-day.
He made a brief speech, repeating what he said twelve months before the election, predicting a victory by the Republicans.
He stated that the new Administration would be conducted in a spirit of compromise, and according to the Constitution.
[second Dispatch.]
Cincinnati,Feb. 13.
--Mr. Lincoln and suite left in a special train at 3 o'clock this morning.
They will be due at Columbus (O) at 2 o'clock.
The Daily Dispatch: February 14, 1861., [Electronic resource], Banquet to Americans Jeddo — the Old Embassy. (search)
Later from Mexico. New Orleans, Feb. 13.
--The steamer Velasco, from Vera Cruz, has arrived at Havana, having on board the expelled foreign Ministers and Miramon.
The Papal Nuncio was insulted at Vera Cruz, and took refuge in the French Consulate.
Miramon made his escape in disguise, after encountering great danger.
The Archbishop and the Bishops are exiled.
They were stoned by the authorities at Vera Cruz, and afterwards detained by the authorities for trial.
U. S. Minister Weller arrived at the City of Mexico on the 30th.
The Daily Dispatch: February 14, 1861., [Electronic resource], The Oil Fever. (search)
New Orleans, Feb. 13.
--The Tennessee arrived here to-day from Vera Cruz.
Among her passengers is the exiled Bishop of Mexico.
The Daily Dispatch: February 14, 1861., [Electronic resource], Departure of Mr. Lincoln Washington . (search)
From Texas. New Orleans, Feb. 13.
--Later advices from Texas say the State Convention adjourned on the 4th inst., to meet on the 22nd of March.
The U. S. revenue cutter, at Galveston, had been condemned as unseaworthy, and her armament ordered to be removed.
The Daily Dispatch: February 14, 1861., [Electronic resource], The seized Muskets again (search)
The Tennessee election. Nashville, Tenn, Feb, 13.
--Indications are that the aggregate majority for the Union candidates is 50,000, and the majority against a Convention is 20,000.
Only two Secessionists are elected.