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[special Dispatch to the Richmond Dispatch.]from Washington. Washington, Dec. 21, 3 P. M. 3 P. M.--The Northern members of the Crisis Committee pertinaciously refuse to entertain the Crittenden amendment. The conservative Kentuckian say there will be an united South in 30 days. In Committee has adjourned until Thursday the 27th, without any hope of adjustment. Zed.
[special Dispatch to the Richmond Dispatch.]view, (South Carolina's action at Lincoln's home. Washington, Dec. 21 --The Springfield (Ill) Republican says that South Carolina cannot dissolve the Union. She cannot get out of the Union until she conquers the Government. Passive secession is nothing. If she violates the law by obstructing the collection of the revenue, or in any other way, then comes the tug of war. Disunion by armed force is treason, and treason must and will be put down at all hazards. Lincoln will do his duty. Zed.
From South Carolina.the Ordinances of the State demonstration at Charleston, &c. Charleston, Dec. 21. --The Convention met at upon. The proceedings were opened with prayer, in which God was invoked to unite the people of the South for the formation of a Southern Confederacy. Gen. Adams then moved to go into secret session. An amendment was offered to the motion, inviting the Governor, Postmaster of Charleston and Collector of the port to be present. The subject was ates, until otherwise directed. The final action on the above ordinance will be telegraphed when taken. It is rumored that the secret session is held with reference to the postal matters and customs. [Second Dispatch.] Charleston Dec. 21. --The prayer at the opening of the Convention invoked God's blessing on the new-born Confederacy. Immediately after reading the journal, Mr. Adams moved to exclude reporters and strangers. Mr. Carlee offered a substitute for the
Congressional. Washington, Dec. 21. --Senate.--Mr. Davis, of Miss., intimated that he would make a sacrifice of feeling and serve on the Committee of Thirteen, and the President of the Senate was authorized to fill the vacancy by his re-appointment. The bill granting the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad the right to build a bridge over the Potomac, and lay a track through the city of Washington, was amended so as to subject it to the city laws, and then passed by 15 majority. It now requires only the action of the House to make a continuous railway connection with the South western route to New Orleans. The resolutions of Mr. Johnson, of Tenn., were referred to the Committee of Thirteen.
Arrival of the Fulton. Cape Raor Dec. 21. --The steamer Fulton, from Southampton on the 12th inst., has arrived here. The City of Baltimore had arrived out. The Fulton brings $600,000 in specie. The news is unimportant. Victor Emmanuel was expected back at Naples at any moment. There is nothing later from Gaeta. Francis II. had issued another protest complaining of the apathy of European sovereigns in regard to his position, and denouncing Victor Emmanuel. The tone of his dispatch does not indicate a prolonged occupation of Gaeta. He had concluded a loan at Vienna. Reactionary disturbances are reported to have taken place at several places, but had been suppressed by the Garibaldian and the ringleaders shot. The Archbishop of Naples on his return was mobbed and his palace threatened with destruction; but, after eighteen hours rioting, the mob were appeased by the appearance of the Archbishop bearing the national tricolor. The London
Position of Maryland. Baltimore, Dec. 21. --A correspondence between Gov. Hicks and A. R. Handy, Commissioner from Mississippi, appears in the American of to-morrow. The latter inquires whether the Governor will convene the Legislature for the purpose of co-operating with Mississippi in measures necessary to defend the rights of the South, and to form a new Confederacy? The Governor replies at some length, that Maryland is identified with the Southern States in feeling, institutions and habits; that she is also conservative and devoted to the Union of the States under the Constitution, and her people will use all honorable means to preserve and perpetuate it.-- He declares the sentiment of the people of his State is almost unanimous to uphold the Union and maintain their rights under it.--They believe their rights will yet be admitted and secured, and that not until it is certain they will be respected no longer — not until every honorable, constitutional and lawful ef
The reception of the secession news at the South and Elsewhere. Mobile, Dec. 21. --The secession of South Carolina was received here with great rejoicing. One hundred guns were fired, the military paraded, and the streets resounded with cheers. Montgomery, Ala, Dec. 21.--The Governor ordered one hundred guns to be fired upon the reception of the intelligence that South Carolina had seceded. Washington, Dec. 21.--The secession of South Carolina is taken very quietly here.--Nothing is known of the course intended to be pursued by the President or Congress. New Orleans,Dec. 21.--An actor at the Varieties Theatre last night announced from the stage the secession of South Carolina. The news was received with enthusiasm. There is a general demonstration of joy here at the secession. One hundred guns were fired. The Pelican flag was unfurled. Secession speeches were made by leading citizens. The Marseillaise was the only music played. A bust of Calhoun
Arrival of a slave Ship. Charleston Dec. 21. --The prize slave brig Bonita, captured on the coast of Africa, arrived at 6 o'clock this evening. Eight hundred and sixteen Africans were landed at Liberia.
Lincoln's Cabinet. St. Louis, Dec. 21. --The Democrat has an article confirmatory of the rumor that Mr. Bates, of Missouri, is offered the post of Secretary of the Interior under Lincoln, and accepts.
Destruction of a Hotel. Raleigh, Dec. 21. --The Lawrence Hotel, recently sold to the Government for Post-Office and Court-House purposes, was burnt this morning. The fire was accidental.
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