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3rd (search for this): article 2
he new Governor, at 2 o'clock, was lid on the table until the Convention shall be permanently organized. The outside attendance is small. Some members of the Convention are young in appearance, but the majority are middle-aged men. So far the proceedings have been calm and unimpassioned. In the Legislature, nothing of interest transpired to-day. [fourth Dispatch] Columbia,S. C., Dec. 17.--10 P. M.--The Convention had four ballots for permanent President. On the third ballot the vote stood: Chesnut, 17; Orr, 32, Jamison, 64; and some few scattering. On the fourth ballot, Jamison had Orr 30, scattering 3--Jamison elected. Mr. Jamison in taking the Chair said he had no language to express his high sense of the honor conferred upon him, as no higher could be given a citizen of South Carolina than that of presiding officer over the Convention. He considered the body engaged in the most important duty ever devolved on South Carolina the result of whic
4th (search for this): article 2
nized. The outside attendance is small. Some members of the Convention are young in appearance, but the majority are middle-aged men. So far the proceedings have been calm and unimpassioned. In the Legislature, nothing of interest transpired to-day. [fourth Dispatch] Columbia,S. C., Dec. 17.--10 P. M.--The Convention had four ballots for permanent President. On the third ballot the vote stood: Chesnut, 17; Orr, 32, Jamison, 64; and some few scattering. On the fourth ballot, Jamison had Orr 30, scattering 3--Jamison elected. Mr. Jamison in taking the Chair said he had no language to express his high sense of the honor conferred upon him, as no higher could be given a citizen of South Carolina than that of presiding officer over the Convention. He considered the body engaged in the most important duty ever devolved on South Carolina the result of which, God alone knows. He implored God to help the State. A resolution was offered that when the
5th (search for this): article 10
Intelligence from Mexico. --Letters from Vera Cruz state that a Convention, held at the Capital, composed of officers of the Church and of the military, had appropriated $300,000 per month of the Churches funds to sustain Miramon in the defence of the capital. On the 5th the Juarez Government proclaimed that after April, 1861, all duties are to be paid in cash, half of which may be in sight bills on the city of Mexico, for the purpose of paying indemnities. All goods remaining in the Custom-House over one month shall be sold to pay duties. The various foreign Ministers, except the Minister of Spain, were at Jaiapa. Gen. Mata was the prominent candidate for Governor of Vera Cruz. Juarez has raised a loan of $600,000 for the purchase of supplies for the army now before the capital.
7th (search for this): article 4
Later from Europe.arrival of the Bohemian Cape Race, Dec. 17. --The steamer Bohemian, from Liverpool on the 7th, with telegraphic dates to the afternoon of the 8th, via Londonderry, passed here to-day. The Prince Albert, North American and Kangaroo had arrived safely out. The exciting news from the United States had produced a panic in the Liverpool cotton market, causing it to open at a decline of , but it closed firmer, with more inquiry, which was freely met by holders. The siege of Gaeta still continued. Four heavy batteries had opened fire on the town. The Persia was expected to take out to the United States fully $1,000,000. The Empress Eugenie visited Victoria, at Windsor Castle, on Wednesday. The apprehension of a monetary crisis at Paris had subsided. The Bank of France was largely gaining specie. The Bourse was higher. It is reported that Napoleon has intimated to Francis II. of Naples, the uselessness of further resistance.
8th (search for this): article 4
Later from Europe.arrival of the Bohemian Cape Race, Dec. 17. --The steamer Bohemian, from Liverpool on the 7th, with telegraphic dates to the afternoon of the 8th, via Londonderry, passed here to-day. The Prince Albert, North American and Kangaroo had arrived safely out. The exciting news from the United States had produced a panic in the Liverpool cotton market, causing it to open at a decline of , but it closed firmer, with more inquiry, which was freely met by holders. The siege of Gaeta still continued. Four heavy batteries had opened fire on the town. The Persia was expected to take out to the United States fully $1,000,000. The Empress Eugenie visited Victoria, at Windsor Castle, on Wednesday. The apprehension of a monetary crisis at Paris had subsided. The Bank of France was largely gaining specie. The Bourse was higher. It is reported that Napoleon has intimated to Francis II. of Naples, the uselessness of further resistance.
11th (search for this): article 1
hese officials be United States officials or not? Mr. Shannon said he would address himself further to the subject, and he had no doubt but that the Committee could agree upon the proposition; but he preferred that their deliberations should be conducted in a more private manner. The excitement in Mississippi--hanging of three Men. The hanging of three men at Friar's Point, Miss., has been briefly noticed. The Nashville Gazette publishes a letter from a merchant there, dated the 11th inst., giving the following particulars: On yesterday evening two gins and a negro quarter were fired simultaneously, doubtless by the procurement of these wretches. The night was lit up for miles around. The vigilance committee were soon under arms, and proceeded to the room of three carpenters, one by the name of Hamlin, the others unknown, and took them and hung them to the first tree, and afterward cut them down and burned them. The town is now under arms, the military are parading
15th (search for this): article 39
Hon. J. M. Erwin, of Ala., who died suddenly last week, presided over the seceding Democratic Convention at Richmond, last summer. The Catholic Bishop of Natchez has ordered a public trifiem, or three days devotion, in view of the political crisis. Superintendent Passailaigue, of the Columbia (S. C.) Water Works, died there on the 12th inst, of small-pox. Dr. J. R. Ellictt, died very suddenly in Suffolk, Va., on the 15th instant. He was sitting down, reading a newspaper.
17th (search for this): article 1
gs to go on, or whether they will make one last grand effort to see whether this sentiment can be corrected. You cannot send forth a stream by any natural process that will rise higher than a fountain. The South know it. They have no faith in addresses and resolutions that have not their sources in the feelings of the masses of the people. It is useless to say there is no serious trouble. I believe that South Carolina will secede, so far as the movement of her Convention can do it, on the 17th or 18th of this month, and events must transpire shortly after which will bring all cotton States in association with her, and eventually every State which is a slave State, and intends to continue such, will go along together. This is as certain as the laws of gravity, and he is a blind man and madman who cannot see it. All that we can now do is to get time to convince the Southern people that there is a returning sentiment of truth and justice in the Northern States; that the honest masses
18th (search for this): article 1
on, or whether they will make one last grand effort to see whether this sentiment can be corrected. You cannot send forth a stream by any natural process that will rise higher than a fountain. The South know it. They have no faith in addresses and resolutions that have not their sources in the feelings of the masses of the people. It is useless to say there is no serious trouble. I believe that South Carolina will secede, so far as the movement of her Convention can do it, on the 17th or 18th of this month, and events must transpire shortly after which will bring all cotton States in association with her, and eventually every State which is a slave State, and intends to continue such, will go along together. This is as certain as the laws of gravity, and he is a blind man and madman who cannot see it. All that we can now do is to get time to convince the Southern people that there is a returning sentiment of truth and justice in the Northern States; that the honest masses have be
22nd (search for this): article 14
Marriage of Capt. Grey. --Equerry to the Prince of Wales.--The marriage of Miss Harriet Jane Pearson, second daughter of Lieut. Col. Pearson, to Capt. Grey, only son of Sir George Grey, Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster, was celebrated on the 22d ult., at Cheltenham, Eng., having been postponed from the previous week in consequence of the delay which had occurred in the return of the Prince of Wales, to whom Capt. Grey is equerry. The newly-married pair soon after took their departure for the continent.
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