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-James H. Cox, Conservative, 1,098; L. M. Burfoot, P. A., 325.--Majority against reference, 135. King and Queen.--Richard H. Cox, P. A., by a large majority. Rockbridge.--Jas. B. Dorman and Samuel McD. Moore, Conservatives, have a majority of 1,000 or 1,500. Fauquier, (Official.)--Scott, P. A., 1,318; Marr, P. A., 1,443; Shackleford, Conservative, 409; Paine, Conservative, 154. Majority for reference 33. Caroline.--Ed. T. Morris, P. A. The majority against reference is 600. Botetourt.--Glasgow and Miller, P. A. Hanover.--Complete returns give Richardson, P. A., 450 majority over Nelson. Washington.--Campbell and Grant, Conservatives, are elected. Hon. Jno. B. Floyd withdrew. [by Telegraph.] Norfolk, Feb. 6.--In Northampton, Myers W. Fisher, P. A., is elected. In Warwick and Elizabeth City counties Mallory, Conservative, is elected. In Aeromac, Custis, Conservative, is elected. In Isle of Wight, Whitfield, P. A., is elected.
Charleston, Feb. 3--Arrived, schr. Chief, Norfolk. Baltimore, Feb. 5.--Cleared, schr. Butterfly, Norfolk. Sailed, bark Columbia, for City Point, to finish loading for Bremen. New York, Feb. 4.--Cleared, schrs. Margaret, Petersburg; Gallege, Richmond. Norfolk, Feb. 5.--Arrived, schr. Ben Vandiver, Richmond. [by Telegraph.] Hampton Roads, Feb. 6.--Arrived, ships Messenger, Sachem and Mary Bangs, 103 days from Callao. Schr. Gen. Marion, Matanzas.
Congressional. Washington, Feb. 6.-- Senate.--The usual number of compromise memorials were presented. A protest was presented from merchants, factors, and insurance officers, of New York, against the tariff bill. Mr. Pearce moved that the Senate adhere to its amendment to the Deficiency bill. The President's message was then taken up. Mr. Johnson, of Tenn., resumed his speech of yesterday against the South, during which he said he had rather be a Black Republican than a Red Republican. Adjourned. House.--The Kentucky resolutions, favoring a National Convention, were received. The consideration of the loan bill was resumed. A committee of conference was asked on the Senate's amendment to the bill. Mr. Colfax introduced a bill to amend the postal laws, authorizing the Postmaster General to amend contracts, and withhold mails in the seceding States, which passed; 131 to 26. The reason assigned by many voting in the affirmative, was t
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f sovereign and independent States, and we must vote as States." Pending a discussion on the adoption of resolutions providing for the appointment of a committee to report a form of Provisional Government, the Convention went into secret session. A bill appropriating $500,000 to the cause of Southern independence passed both Houses of the Alabama Legislature to-day. The Governor has signed the bill legalizing bank suspensions. The stay law was defeated in the Senate, but an effort will be made to-morrow to reconsider it, which, it is thought, will be successful. [Second Dispatch.] Montgomery, Ala.,Feb. 6. --The North Carolina Commissioners presented their credentials and were tendered seats on the floor during the open session. The Commissioner from Virginia is in the city. The committee appointed in secret session on yesterday, has stated through its chairman, Mr. Memminger, that it will report on Thursday, a plan for a provisional government.
From Washington. Washington,Feb. 6.--The artillery company which recently evacuated the Augusta (Ga.) Arsenal, has been telegraphed to come to Washington. The steamer Michigan, on Lake Erie, will be put in commission on the 5th of March. The Peace Congress has enjoined its members not to divulge its proceedings. They are socially harmonious, but have not approached the discussion of political subjects. Little interest is manifested in their doings.
Louisiana Convention. New Orleans,Feb. 6.--The Convention adopted a resolution appointing Commissioners to all the slave States not yet seceded, to invite them to join a Southern Confederacy. Tabled.
From North Carolina. Raleigh, N. C., Feb. 6.--The military bill passed the House to-day. It arms 10,000 volunteers, and thoroughly reorganizes the militia. Hopes of adjustment are strong.
Northern Markets. New York,Feb. 6.--Cotton declined ic. --Uplands Middling 11 ½ cents Flour lower — Southern $5.50@5.60. Wheat steady — Red $1.30@1.34; White $1.40@1.50. Corn lower — Mixed 66 ½ @68 cents; White Southern 76 cents. Pork dull — Mess $17.75; Prime $13. Sugar-- Orleans 4 ½@5 ½ cents. Coffee steady, at 10 ½@12 ½ cents. Other articles unchanged. Sales in New York, Feb. 5, of $2000 Va. 6's at 72 ½. Baltimore,Feb. 6.--Flour active and firm — Howard and Ohio $5.25. Whea.50. Corn lower — Mixed 66 ½ @68 cents; White Southern 76 cents. Pork dull — Mess $17.75; Prime $13. Sugar-- Orleans 4 ½@5 ½ cents. Coffee steady, at 10 ½@12 ½ cents. Other articles unchanged. Sales in New York, Feb. 5, of $2000 Va. 6's at 72 ½. Baltimore,Feb. 6.--Flour active and firm — Howard and Ohio $5.25. Wheat steady — red $1.33; white $1.45. Corn firm-- White 68@73; yellow 61@67. Provisions active — mess pork $18. Lard 10 ½. Coffee active at