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Programme for the Southern Republic. New York, Dec. 10. --The Herald's Washington correspondent says this new, important and formal programme which has been presented for the consideration of Southern Senators, was talked over in caucus. It emanates from Lamar of Mississippi. The first object is to get the cotton States to postpone final action so as to give time for other Southern States to co-operate with them. The plan is to have all the Southern States in separate Conventions at the same time, and adopt the present government of the United States at first, without any alterations; to provide for the execution of all laws and treaties, and for the general peaceable operation of all the machinery of the present government. Even after the several States had solemnly withdrawn from the Union, invite all other States to join them, with the hope that New England will stay out. The first feature in the programme is to have all the Southern States in separate Convention