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Secession movement at the South. the fortifications at Charleston — the Government strengthening. Them-movements at the South--a Northern view of Southern Wrongs, &c., &c., &c., The Bank of Charleston, S. C., resumed specie payment on the 12th inst., and the Mercury thinks its example will shortly be followed by the other Banks of the city. Gov. Perry, of Florida, is at present in Charleston. The small- pox has created a panic at Columbia, S. C, and it was thought the Legislature would adjourn to Charleston, probably, yesterday. In the North Carolina House of Commons, a resolution has been adopted that both branches of the Legislature shall sign and send to the South Carolina Legislature a paper asking if that body would confer with North Carolina and all the Southern States, in order that an "honorable adjustment of the present difficulties between the States" may be effected, and a "constitutional Union" thus be preserved. The Columbia (S. C.) papers, in noti
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nds of that State for recognition complied with, her gallant sons would seize the forts and send those who came to resist them "with bloody hands to hospitable graves." This declaration, made in much more violent language than I have given it, is another cause of the depression that pervades the friends of the Union to-day. Affairs in Louisiana. Baton Rouge, Dec. 11. --The bill providing for the election of delegates to the State Convention to be held at Baton Rouge on the 23d of January,has passed both Houses. In the House a strong effort was made to put the question, Convention or no Convention, before the people. The Military bill passed both Houses, appropriating $500,000; providing for the appointment of a Military Commission and Military Bureau; also, for the organization of volunteer companies and arming the same, and for establishing military depots. The Military Board will be convened immediately, and some one will be sent to purchase arms.--The amendment
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ers at present about 75, and there are daily additions. The principal officers are Wm. B. Tabb, Captain; Jas. T. Foster, 1st Lieutenant; 2d Lieutenant, Chas. A Davidson. North Carolina Legislature. On Monday last, in the Senate of North Carolina, Mr. Brown introduced a series of resolutions, appointing the Hon. Thomas Ruffin, of Alamance; Weldon N. Edwards, of Warren; Wm. A Graham, of Orange, and Wm. N. H. Smith, of Hertford, Commissioners to the Convention to be held on the 17th December, at Columbia, South Carolina, to urge that body to await a general consultation of the slaveholding States. The resolutions provided that this commission should also attend the Conventions called in other States. An Abolitionist"paid off" and discharged. A letter from Chester, S. C., dated Dec. 11th,says: The Vigilance Committee met to-day — a man by the name of Yerdon was tried for tampering with slaves and using incendiary language; the Chairman appointed a committee of
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ppropriating $500,000; providing for the appointment of a Military Commission and Military Bureau; also, for the organization of volunteer companies and arming the same, and for establishing military depots. The Military Board will be convened immediately, and some one will be sent to purchase arms.--The amendment of the House forbidding the purchase of arms at the North by the Board was lost. The bill of the House confiscating all the goods arriving from the Northern States after the 1st of January, and applying the proceeds of the sale of the same to the purchase of arms, was referred to a Joint Committee, and created considerable fun. The Legislature adjourned till to-morrow, when it will probably finish its business. Baton Rouge,Dec. 12.--The Senate passed the Convention bills after an eloquent opposition speech by Mr. Randall Hunt. Mr. Wirt Adams, of Mississippi, was introduced to the Joint Session, and made a speech announcing the action of Mississippi, and asking th
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ercy, which thou didst reveal to Thy prophet Moses, when he stood before Thee of the rock at Horeb, and saw Thy goodness pass before him. And let Thy indignation be removed from us, according to Thy promise then made, inasmuch as Thou art the all-powerful One, merciful, gracious and long-suffering, who are abundant in forgiving iniquity; and if we be deemed unworthy of this favor, do it for the sake of Thy Holy name, by which we are called. Amen. Retaliation. The Vicksburg Whig of Dec. 7th has the following:--As the steamer Prince of Wales landed at our levee yesterday morning, it began to be whispered about that a Cairo officer was on board, with a Louisianian, under arrest, whom he was taking to Illinois. The prisoner was named Alexander Norton, of the firm of Norton & Macauley, who had been arrested under a requisition from the Governor of Illinois. A crowd assembled on the wharf-boat, marched on board the steamer, released Mr. Norton and took him ashore Mr. Reardan, the
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forward voluntarily on the occasion, and willingly supplied the torch to the pile. How the preachers stand. The Macon Telegraph says that a vote was taken on the train, between Augusta and Millen, by the Methodist preachers returning from the late session of the Georgia Conference, at Augusta, Saturday morning last. It stood: For secession 87--against it 9. Value of Negroes in the southwest. We have been shown a private dispatch to one of our citizens, dated New Orleans, Dec. 8th, which reads as follows: Commission houses here have stopped making advances on negroes. There is an average decline of four hundred dollars in the value of negroes, compared with last season, and the trade is dull," Military Company at the University. A military company has been formed at the University of Virginia, under the title (of revolutionary memory) of the University Association of the "Sons of Liberty." The company numbers at present about 75, and there are daily
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hem "with bloody hands to hospitable graves." This declaration, made in much more violent language than I have given it, is another cause of the depression that pervades the friends of the Union to-day. Affairs in Louisiana. Baton Rouge, Dec. 11. --The bill providing for the election of delegates to the State Convention to be held at Baton Rouge on the 23d of January,has passed both Houses. In the House a strong effort was made to put the question, Convention or no Convention, bef a general consultation of the slaveholding States. The resolutions provided that this commission should also attend the Conventions called in other States. An Abolitionist"paid off" and discharged. A letter from Chester, S. C., dated Dec. 11th,says: The Vigilance Committee met to-day — a man by the name of Yerdon was tried for tampering with slaves and using incendiary language; the Chairman appointed a committee of 5 to select a jury to try him, and they selected 15 citizens, w
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nd applying the proceeds of the sale of the same to the purchase of arms, was referred to a Joint Committee, and created considerable fun. The Legislature adjourned till to-morrow, when it will probably finish its business. Baton Rouge,Dec. 12.--The Senate passed the Convention bills after an eloquent opposition speech by Mr. Randall Hunt. Mr. Wirt Adams, of Mississippi, was introduced to the Joint Session, and made a speech announcing the action of Mississippi, and asking the co-operaint Commissioners to the sister slave States created much discussion, but was lost. A resolution requesting the Governor to communicate to the Governors of other Southern States, as to the condition of the country, was adopted. Baton Rouge,Dec. 12.--The extra session of the Legislature has adjourned sine die. Alleged Proscription at Washington. A letter from Washington says: It is stated here to-day that Postmaster General Holt having observed one of his clerks sporting a Pa
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certain that ingress is no longer an easy matter for an outsider, and the visitor who hopes to get in must make up his mind to approach with all the caution, ceremony and circumlocution with which the Allies are advancing upon the capital of the Celestial Empire. A few days ago, Col. Gardner, who for years had held the post of Commandant, was relieved in the command by Major Robt. Anderson, of Kentucky, Maj Anderson received his first commission as Brevet 2d Lieutenant 2d Artillery, July 1, 1825; was acting Inspector General in the Black Hawk war, and received the rank of Brevet Captain, August, 1838, for his successful conduct in the Florida war.On September 8, 1847, he was made Brevet Major, for his gallant and meritorious conduct in the battle of Molino del Rey. The other officers are: Captain Abner Doubleday, Capt. T. Seymour, Lieut. T. Talbot, Lieut. J. C. Davis, Lieut. N. J. Hall--all of the First Regiment Artillery. Capt. J. G. Foster and Lieut. G. W. Snyder, of the Engine
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make up his mind to approach with all the caution, ceremony and circumlocution with which the Allies are advancing upon the capital of the Celestial Empire. A few days ago, Col. Gardner, who for years had held the post of Commandant, was relieved in the command by Major Robt. Anderson, of Kentucky, Maj Anderson received his first commission as Brevet 2d Lieutenant 2d Artillery, July 1, 1825; was acting Inspector General in the Black Hawk war, and received the rank of Brevet Captain, August, 1838, for his successful conduct in the Florida war.On September 8, 1847, he was made Brevet Major, for his gallant and meritorious conduct in the battle of Molino del Rey. The other officers are: Captain Abner Doubleday, Capt. T. Seymour, Lieut. T. Talbot, Lieut. J. C. Davis, Lieut. N. J. Hall--all of the First Regiment Artillery. Capt. J. G. Foster and Lieut. G. W. Snyder, of the Engineer corps.--Assistant Surgeon S. W. Crawford, of the Medical Staff. The force, under these gentlemen, co
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