The national Republican., 1860-12-13
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ADDITIONAL FROM EUROPE.
Hdtitar, Dec. l3.-The steamship Europa,
from Liverpool on the LIST instant, and tele-
graphed of Cope Race, arrived here yesterday.
She has on freight 100000 in specie on Amer
lean account. The steamship Persia bad ar.
rived out.
The estimated sales of cotton on SATURDAY.
we're 10000 bales, including 500 for export.
The market closed steady, but quiet.
Provisions closed quiet. ..
Consols closed at 93b "a 93i. ...
Victor Emanuel arrived at Palermo on the
lsi amid great enthusiasm.
Here the wires went down.
ACTION IN THE COTTON STATES IN RE.
GARD 70 SECESSION.
Baton Rouge, La, Dec. 1.-THE Senate Of
this State has passed the Convention bill.
The Mississippi commissioner announced tho
action of his State in regard to secession, and
asked the cooperation Of Louisiana.
A resolution Of the Louisiana Legislature,
requesting the Governor to communicate their
action to other States, was adopted.
augusta, Ca, Dec l2.-Thomas r. Cobb,
brother Of the Hon. Howell Cobb, is out with
recommendation to the seeding States to fix
time for the ordinance of secession to take
effect, suggesting some day between the 18th
and 10th Of February. In the interim, com.
missioners from the seeding States to meet
and consult on the propriety Of stepping out of
the old Confederacy into another, based on the
present Constitution.
GREAT UNION MEETING IN PHILADEL-
PHIA.
Philadelphia, Dec. l3.-The grand Union
Meeting assembled at noon in Independence
Square. The coolness Of the weather presented
nhata oil .nl. a. Il. A.
zens, old and young
The proceedings commenced with an elo.
quent and fervent prayer by Bishop Potter.
Mayor Henry presided, assisted by large
number Of Vice Presidents and Secretaries,
whose names comprised many of our wealthiest
and most influential citizens, irrespective of
party.
The resolutions were read aud adopted They
proclaim attachment to and reverence of the
Constitution an earnest endearing, and united
love, not sectional, but national; deplore the
fact that some Of the States have placed upon
their statute books enactments evading aud
defeating the wise provisions Of the Constitu.
tion, and pronouncing such acts as violations
of solemn compact; appealing for their re-
peal, pledging that the statute books of Penn.
syvania shall be searched, and every statute (if
any such EXIST invading the const utional
rights of any sister State, shall be at once re.
pealed; recognising the obligations of tie fugi.
tive slave law; recommending cur brethren in
States contemplating secession to forbear, re.
mnding them of the innumerable ties which
bind us together as one people.
The resolutions also condemn the denuncia.
tions of slavery as it exists in the United
States.
NEW YORK MARKETS.
New York, Dec. l3.-Fiour less active and
scarcely so firm. Wheat dull. Corn firm.
Provisions dull. Whisky dull at ls4 "a lsa
cents.
FINANCIAL.
Nec York, Dec. l3.-Stocks are lower.
Chicago and Rock Island, AT. Illinois Cen.
tral, 57!. Ditto bids, s5b. La Crosse and
Milwaukee, Ii. Michigan s's, 2s2. New York
Central, 72i. Reading, 80. Hudson River
Railroad, 39!. Missouri 6's, &C.