Dallas herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1849-1873, 1860-12-12
LATEST N.Ws.


Representatives have determined 10 20 10
Washington aud resign. This course is
taken in order 10 more esayehiently con
fer with the Representatives OF the other
Southern siaies.
CAaTlssieA, Nov. 2s--Seyeral candidates
foe the convention Of South Carolina, over
Their signatures, reIudiate any free State
Joining the ConfedsFaey,
The state Hank OF South Carolina, the
Rank Of South Carolina, aud the Railroad
Hank, have suspendedi the Planters aud
Merchants Banks will Tomorrow,
BaIhiI.0Ts, Nov. 2S--Goy. Hicks replies to
a petition Tor special session OF the leg
isiaiure declining 10 eOsyene, lie is un-
willing TO place Maryland in a position Of
appearing TO join in any reasonable de-
signs against the Union, whilst he y ready
20 go as far as any man in demanding the
rights Of the South in the Union,
RieAaoad, Va, Nov, 2S.-fhe official re-
turns nom the State, except the eoanties
al Wyoming aud Webster, indicate that
nine He'll electors aud six Breckenridge
electors ere elected. There is rumOr of
IN inf5rnality in the returns Of Ohio eOun-
%, which ii true, will probably give the
vote of the State to breckenridge,
HdskingfoH, Nov. 2s.-SeoreIary Cobb is
cOnyaleseeni to-day, aud attended an extra
meeting OF the Cabinet.
To morrow being set apart by the NUM-
eipal authorities for thanksgiving, all the
public departments will be closed
Scarcely dozen members OF Congress
have as yet arrived.
Thaddens Hyatt called upon the Presi-
dent to-day in iuriheranee Of his efforts for
the posiponemenl OF the Kansas land sales
New Orleans papers on Monday have
bean read here. The Pieayune has an
extract from private leiierfrom tho high
est authority at Vera Cruz, saying the 90
cnpation Of 6uadalajara by the Liberals
aud the complete route of General Marques,
aIe regarded here Us tie bes inning OF the
end of the civil war. The Constitutional
lists will march at once on the capital.
Nee York, Nov. 2s.-A Washington dis
patch 10 the Commercial says there was
special meeting of the Cabinet to-day, the
| the object being the discussion Of the Pres
idcnts Message, especially of controyerted
points relative to the right of secession
MIR. Cobb attended the meeting, His views
were in opposition To those ofihe President
Il is probable he will resign. lie is about
TO send his family and effects TO Georgia.
lie will return 10 that State TO be put in
nomination for the Convention, of which
body he will be n leading member. lie will
undoubtedly advocate there the extreme
measures of the Scce-sionists. Secretary
Thompson will reDan, although not agree
ing with the Presidents views.
New rork.-Nep York, Nov. 30.-Mone-
tary affairs here continue Very dull and
withou, any positive changein the last three
or four days.
Parties are waiting for the assembling of
Congress before they operate.
Stocks also are generally dull, but there
is no pressure upon the market.
Sterling exchange rates firm ut lOl to
lO5 for bankers bills, French exchange is
steady.
A dispatch from Washington to one of
the New York papers says the President in
sists that the Federal laws must be observ-
cd and that he will maintain them at all
hazards, that his duty TO the country for
bids the idea of his permitting the secess-
ion of Federal forts or to withhold Federal
revenue.
The President anticipates the danger OF
n collision between the two sections OF the
country.
New York, Dec. 1st.-Business of al
kinds here is again gradually tending to
state of stagnation.
The spread of the secession movement il
the South has again given rise to gloomy
forebodngs of all description.
Stocks also arc again declining, and /
new Government loan has been offered a
ninety-three.
The opening of Congress, on Monda.
next, is awaited with deep and solemn i'm
patience.
The number of laborcrs thrown out o
employment to-day, on account of pecuni
nry difficulties, is much larger than that o
last Saturday.
The Heraids Washington correspondent
says, that Vice President breckenridge Ia
arrived, and favors the well defined lin
of policy by the Southern members OF Con
grcss.
Congressman Houston, Of Alabama
writes that the feeling of the conservative
=. is tending strongly towards secession; h
however, advocates strong secession prir
ciples.
The correspondent of the New Yorl
Times, at Washington, says the secession
feeling is somewhat more moderate, an
conservative compromise measures are be
ing prepared to cover the entire sectional
issue.
From Washington City, Washington, Dee
1st.-The President cntcrtains the hop
that South Carolina will appreciate his pc
sition, and not force collision with tn
Federal Government. He will, however
maintain the laws, collect the revenues
and protect the public property in all case
whatever, The Post-Office Department
have decided that letters under stamped ell
velopes may 60 outside the mail by privat
conveyance.
South Carolaa- Columbia Nov. 90
The house on Thursday appointed commi
tee ON postal affairs and passed resolution
directing the Military Committee to con
g slider the best metlol to fortify the mos
I exposed portions of the coast of South Ca
s rolina.
:, A petition was received praying for til
/ suspension of the laws relating to the co
G lection of debts. Mr. Pickens is announce
g to speak at the Capitol on Friday. In raj:
a ing the Palmetto flag here to-day, no ne
# tional airs were played the Marseilles hymn
t. closed the ceremonies. The Charlesto
Mercury of this morning urges the Sout
Carolinians now in the service Of the arm
and navy to return home.
Charleston, Nov. 30.-Another very lare
secession meeting assembled here to-nigh
Mr.. Memminger spoke and recommends
the taking of Fort Moultric by force, if Il
Federal Government did not surrender it
South Carolina on retiring from the VI
ion. Other strong secession speeches wei
made and the meeting adjourned amid Il
greatest enthusiasm.
lMlledgeriNe, Nov. 3O.-A bi
has been introduced into the House, PR
hhitng levy executions from issuing fro
the U, s. Courts on Georgians, prior to II
month of Dccember 1861.
The bill providing for the relief OF IL
banks of the State, has passed the Sena
over the Governors veto, by 30 to IL. II
same bill passed the House by los to ~ ov'
the veto, and becomes law.
AlaJama-loJile, Dec. lst.-A iart
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