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Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1860-11-21

Judge Douglas, in response to a request from num-
Der Of the citizens Of New Orleans without respect to
party has written letter defining bis position in regard
TO secession. lie says:
These not the times for patriotic to affect in
difference to degenerate into dependency, rush
madly into violent and extreme measures Just in pro-
portion our common country is environed with peril,
il becomes the imperative duty of every patriot in the
land to increase bis efforts and exert his utmost powers
and energies to rescue the republic from the disasters
which threaten its integrity.
No man in America regrets the election Of Mr.. Lin
coin more than do none made more strenuous
tons to defeat him. differ with him more radically
and rreconcaby upon all the great issues involved in the
contest No man living more prepared to resist by all
the legitimate means sanctioned by the constitution and
laws Of country, the aggressive policy which he and
his party are understood to represent But while say
this, anu bound good citizen and awabding man,
declare my conscientious conviction that the mere
election Of any to the Presidency by the American
people, in accordance with the constitution and laws,
does not OF itself furnish any Just cause reasonable
ground for dissolving the Federal Union.
He then goes to show that Congress- in both branch
es being against Mr. Lincoln, he is poweress and can
do nothing to iDjure the South.
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1860-11-21
FROM MeXIcO.

We have labOred assiduousy to keep up reliable
rent of information Of public affair in Mexico have again
and again been on the Of giving up in despair We
have now before New Orleans papers with correspond
eaee from Vera Cruz to the 18th of November portions of
which throw entire dscre1it upon important
communicated By the previous arrival and it appears to
be impossible to obtain any satisfactory data for est
mate Of the real coalition of affairs in that Inflated
country One letter SAYS The country Is in a
state than ever and have just received Of the
complete defeat Of the Liberals Who under Gonzales 0rte
O. amounting to eighteen thousand men, attacking
Cuadalsiara" Another account says: The Constitu-
tonas,s under General Orsga have succeeded in cap
turing Guadalajara and in the action General VOL
aud many other OF Niramons officers have been killed
Another account says "The besiegers, under Ortega
were repalsed BY the beseged, under Gen.. Castillo"
And vet another and that Of the latest date says
"A bloody struggle is going the city of Guada-
aara the Liberals in possession Of the suburbs Of
the town already and are now, with 10000 men,
desperately sighting for the Plaza"
The papers before contain little beyond these con-
acting statements There renewed rumor that
Mramon contemplated another attack upon Very Cruz
aud it was said that he had left the capital at the head
OF six corps q drBss, destination unknown.
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1860-11-21
Correspondence Of The Richmond Dispatch.
ABOLITIONIsTS NOTIFIED TO QUIT.
H.RRIsoSRURG Nov. IL.

HARRIsoSBURG, Nov. IL, 1850.
man named Price, school teacher, living at Spar
tapols in this county, voted for Lincoln on the 9Th in
staut The next morning his school house was deserted
and be found note lying his DESK requesting bis alb
sence from the county soon as convenient. under
stand he left the losing day.
In our neighboring county, Shenandoah, Lincoln re-
ceiyed thirteen votes This county is the residence oil
George Rye the Black Republican Elector for this dis
trct. letter have just seen, from Woodstock, says
1.-THE greatest indignation exists here against Geo. Rye
and you need be surprised to hear Of his ectmen
from the county before many days"
meeting was held in Woodstock on the 18th instant
at which resolution was offered calling upon the Gov
ernor TO the Legislature soon possible, &c
consider the action this State should take. There seems
to be strong disunion sentiment existing in Shenan
doah
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1860-11-21

From the subjoned proceedings of the President and
Directors of the Farmers Bank Of Virginia it will be
that they have suspended the payment of specie in
redemption of their notes. This action will probably
take the public large by surprise, though we believe
has been under consideration at the Bank and by bu-
sness men in this community for days past-and,
as the penalty is heavy conclude that the causes
inducing are of an imperative character. The occur
renee may be taken of the signs Of the times and
doubtless but the orerunner of similar action the
part of our other Banks and of that general disturbance
in monetary and business matters we are about to
counter
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1860-11-21
Southern Strength.

Now is the time says the Alexandra Gdsste again to
urge Southern Direct Trade, aud Home Manufactures
Whether the Union is lost dissolved each Southern
State ought all its energies to increase its strength
Every domestic enterprise that essential to home COM
fort and safety should be encouraged All should unite
in these peaceful measures for securing true indepen
dence and security Virginia should stimulate its home
manufactures labor for direct trade build
factories encourage ship building and improve in every
possible way her present system of agriculture. Our
State has the and capabilities of an Empire in it.
self We need nOt be dependent upon the North be
As an "appeudage TO the Cotton States"
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1860-11-21

RESULT or ExrRAyAGAscE IN DREss.-The Northamp.
ton Mass Press records the arrest Of female named
Phillips the wife of respectable citizen Of an adjacent
town, charged with stealing aud adds;
large lot of dry goods, belonging TO various dealers
found in her possession aud It is supposed that She
worth of articles Mr. Phillips not Of his wiies
conduct although two of his daughters for whom much
Of the theving perperated we're, and frequently ac
companed their mother in her expeditions While they
were buying she would conceal goods about her person
Mrs Phillips has hitherto borne good character, and
member OF the Congregational Church, in Williams.
burg. The which led her to steal, she has ac
kuowledged, her great love of dress She though!
great deal of her daughters and wished to dress them
in style that would make them attractive in society
Their means would admit Of it, and consequently she
felt obliged resort 10 theft in order carry her
extravagant wishes She examined before a magis.
trate aud placed under bonds to appear hereafter for
tria
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1860-11-21

At meeting of the President and Directors Of the
Farmers Bank Of Virginia. this goth day of November,
lS6O-Present William Il. Mcfarland. President; VIM.
O. Allen, Joseph K. Anderson, }. j. Waggoner, Samuel
c. Robinson James Dunlop Theodorick Robertson, John
E. wadsworth and Richard o. Haskins.
Resolved unanimously That in view Of the dstrust
which prevails of the suspension of the large money
trade with the South usual at this season. and of the
pressure of the law requiring the Banks Of this city to
redeem the circulation Of their branches-a law which
bears with special severity this Bank because Of the
large number of her branches-specie payment be for
the present suspended and that course of policy be
pursued which will prepare for an early redemption.
j. A. SMITH Cashier.
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1860-11-21
rhe Sow YorI TrIbune,. seees.Ion Po.ltIOn.

The New York Tribune says "Whenever whole
section of this republc-whether hall, third or only
fourth-shal truly desire and demand separation from
the residue, We shall earnestly favor such separation If
the fifteen slave States the eight Cotton States
alone shall quietly decisvey say 10 the rest I'VE prefer
10 be heueeiorth separate from you shall insist that
tbey be permitted to 90 in peace. War is hdeOus ne
cessty at best and civil conaict-a war Of estranged
and embi,tered fellow-counrymen-s the most hdeous
Of all wars Whenever the people of the Cotton States
shall have de6ntvey and decisivey made their minds
to separate from the rest Of US, shall urge that the
proper steps be taken give full effect to their decision
Let US then have no reciprocal taunts reProaches, nor
neuaces no bitterness no passion. If the South really
prefers 70 go alone urge that the North should
moi beneyc sue VIII uUs, uuettaAv pass Juug
ment upon the validity suhcency of the reasons aeg
ed for such alienation II the Union be really oppressive
or unjust to the Souih-nay if the South really believe
il so-we insist that decent selfrespec should impe the
North to say-"we think you utterly mistaken but you
have right judge for yourselves; so if you will"
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1860-11-21
THEATRICAL EXCITEMENT.

ALBANY, n. Y, Nov. l7-An agent Of Edwin Forrest
to-day served papers Mr. Eddy and the propretors of
the Gayety theatre this city orbiddng them to pro-
performed this evening to immense audience, large
number Of persons being unable to gain admission to the
house. the excitement created by the Of
Mr. Forests legal proceedings calling out the friends Of
Mr.. Eddy aud the owners of the theatre.
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1860-11-21

ions the many restsve which ntture has supplied re-
Have the acsons Humanity there favore one for
,Ip el. Of diseases than medcnsl gum" Ct the Wild
oaerry Tree but valuable 10, lie power TO heAo
10 rsve and enhanced ten fold BY scientific and
.dcou, combination with other ingeden, In themselves Of
ousI worth This happy ningins exists Il that
"Comblnstion and . form indeed"
OF medisns tnsvnn
mr.. Wissarss Baisam OF Wild Cherry.
whole value In curing O51gai, Colds BroHchb Whopfng
O,noh Group Askhnta, Pulmonary Affection, dnd Lcenf
Consuaption, 10 inesaniabk.
strong Testimony.
prou By. wnxrLxs Esq Depot Master st South Roya'n'
Masa
sorra RorAIsros, Jan. 4, 1890
Me,srs srrH w. YowLK Co Boston,
des n. testimony 70 The many already Owen ia favor Of
Wlskars Balsdm of Wiid Cherry.
the Spring 1855 severely aeted win naid dy
cough with lie ssual pAnments Of hshs sssas
state health that after trying med cal aid 10 no purpose ava
vyen no ali hopes recovering had also my friends Al
this stage matters v prevailed upon INC
nrIehbor 10 Try war Basa though with no bee whevtr
In n. ruiy wonderful curative propets and before n'ns so
bottle, us effect almost magical My cough entirely len me-
the night deserted hope once more eed ny
Thas has BaAm, has often been remarked y persons
convesant wi facts In this vicinity, literally snensd
yswnng You are a. liberty 70 use n o 'ue
benefit Of the afflicted Very respectfully yq1y wavslye
re- GInon Purch1sera-rhe ony genuine Wisfdrs Bit
sam has the ,eren sign Bus and the printed one Of
the Propreor wrapper all other vile and worth
less
Prepared BY SETH w. T0wLR co. Boston, and for sale a.
Wholesale ADD retail by ADIE GRAY PURCELL, LADp CO..
PETERSON J. p DUAL RI hmond. and BY all drugsst' and
DEALER, in ms dcnes city and country. lnoai-dekvm
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1860-11-21
FRESH OUTBREAK.

LEAvESwoRrH, K. T., Nov. l7th-The Times Of this
city publishes letter from Linn county Kansas giving
account OF new outbreak in that region. At the
date OF the letter. man named Russell Kinds after
trial by Lynch law had teen hung and others ordered
leave the Territory Immediately The Of the out
break is alleged to be attempts Of kidnapping and threat
ening toward Free State men by binds and his asso-
ciates.
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1860-11-21
ILLINOIS Ranks

SPRINGFIELD, ILL.,. Nov. l9-The bank commissioners
have been in session here for several days. and have is
sued call upon twenty-five banks in this State for addi-
tona security in ranging from three to eight
per cent Of their circulation, to be paid within thirty
five days The deficit is less than 50 900. No doubt
is entertained that the banks embraced in the call will
promptly respond. The circulation Of the other banks
Of the State, numbering nearly hundred is amply
secured.
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1860-11-21

FRKsH OUTBREAK IN KASsAs.-The Leavenworth Times
publishes letter from Linn county Kansas, giving an
account Of a outbreak inVhat region At the date
Of the letter one named Rlne Kinds, after trial
by Lynch law, had been hung I'D others ordered to
leave the Territory Immediately. The cause of the out
break alleged to be attempts kidnapping and threat
enipg towards free State men by Kinds and his assoc
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1860-11-21

DECLINE IN THE PRICE OF SLAvLs-The Greensboro
Alabaua Beacon says that lot of slaves-some twenty
to hiry-were sold at Eutaw, the Goth ut, by the
Sheriff The prices brought at least forty to fifty
per cent below the railing rates OF last winter. fraction
over 81 2OO-and that for very likely fellow-was the
highest price that obtained. very likely youog
woman such would have commanded 81 800 to 900
las, fall brought ony fraction over 81 600
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1860-11-21

SOUTHERN MASIPEsro.-It is stated that an important
manifesto is soon to be issued by Southern statesmen
Stephens Hunter Foote Rves, Bell and others-ealling
the South remain In the Union and setting forth
the utter impossbiiy Of any act being committed det'
rmenta her interests during Lincons administration
This will be issued before the meeting Of the South Caro-
ina convention,
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1860-11-21

If Georgia has not given majority to any one of the
Presidential candidates she is virtually DISTINGUISHED
by her laws the Legislature must in that case choose the
electors This by the United States Law, requiring the
electors to be chosen day, cannot now be done.
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1860-11-21
M Nm

In Nacher on November his way New Or
leans THOMAS b. WINSTON, Esq, native OF Richmond Va
the last 20 OF th city q New Orleans
Twelve months bis return from Europe Mr. Winston
ieken do the city OF e. Louis by paralysis from which he
entirely vered
noble and generous and his loss deep
ly depored by his numerous relatives and friends
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1860-11-21
MEETING OF NEW YORK BANK OFFICERs-ADOP-
TON OF MEASURES FOR THEIRELlEF OF TIE
FINANCIAL PRESSURE.

New YoRK, Nov. ia meeting Of bank officers Of
this city held this afternoon at the Bank of Com
merce when the following banks were represented -
Bank Of New York, Manhattan Bank, Merchants Bank,
Mechanics Bank Union Bank Phoenix Bank, City Bank,
National Bank Bank of the State Of New York, Bank Of
the Republic, American Exchange Bank, Metropolitan
Bank Shoe and Leather Bank, Continental Bank, and
Park Bank.
1t was unanimously resolved that the banks here rep
resented will unite in the purchase, through committee
Of sterling bills Of exchange the extent Of 81 OOO
and pay for the same 10 proportion to their capital pro-
rata, upon the call Of said committee.
Messrs John A. Stevens, Moses Taylor, and Thomas
Testou we're appointed such committee The business
of the transmission of the bls &C. is to be conducted
by the Bank of Commerce for joint account OF the banks
interested.
Il was also further resolved that the banks represent
ed will during the present week. expand to the extent OF
Eve per cent beyond their receipts, and they recon-
mend the same TO other banks OF this city.
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1860-11-21

LOUISVILLE Nov. ls.-The steamer Tecumsah, Capt.
Logan from Cincinnati bound for New Orleans heavily
laden has sunk across the mouth Of the canal The
20 is badly damaged, but no lives were lost Five canal
boats are also sunk the Of the canal. The
navigation of the canal will be INSTRUCTED for several
days
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1860-11-21
SPECIE FOR GEORGIA BANKS

Very large amounts of specie for Georgia banks are
being daily received Savannah Ga, and the Consu-
tonalists is reliably informed that since the first of No
vember about million of dollars in gold has been
ceved by the banks in Savannah aud Augusta alone and
the tide of gold flowing into their vaults is full and
continuous at any time since the first of the
month.
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1860-11-21
SOUTHERN Eu1GRArroS WEsrwARp.-The shelbryille

Tenn Expositor, says:
Never at any time in the memory Of the Oldest iuhabi
tant has great tide Of emigration been witnessed
is daily rolling westward through this town. They hail
from Virginia. from North Carolina, from everywhere
east and bound for Texas some for Missouri
and some for the Lord knows where. Our own county
and State have sent large delegations to the Great West
We notice unusual number Of slaves in the trains Of
the movers.
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1860-11-21
Tn. MYIrriniaIndex.

We requested by the editor Of the virginia In
deI, to state that the publication Of that parer will be
resumed on Friday next uadsr new and permanent ar
rAngements.
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1860-11-21

EXCITEMENT IN LANCASTER COUNTY wa great deal
Of excitement prevails in Lancaster county, Va owing
to revelations made by free negro The Freder-
icksburg Herald says
slave first arrested for making sundry assump-
tons of freedom NOW that Massa Lincoln elected
but expressing penitence, and stating that he lin Ii.
quor" at the time, he discharged. Afterwards a
free negro made revelations the effect that the negroes
from the upper and lower ends Of the county we're
meet at Lancaster Court House at given time break
open the jail seize the firearms therein and commence
indcrmnate slaughter of men, women and children,
and that of their escape provided by ves-
sci living in the creek
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1860-11-21

midiable of them, has received deadly wound, and
would hardly step beyond her frontiers 70 support the
80, faithful or allied or the most cherished Of causes
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1860-11-21
SOUTH CAROLINA NOTICES.

The following among the notices on the transpa-
rences in the procession of the Minute Men at Columbia
a few nights ago -" Animis Opibusgue Pdrdd"-
Z" Death, rather than dishonor." Southern Action
Southern Rghts-State Rights" South Carolina
Right or Wrong" Trust in God and keep your pow.
der dry" zone at a Time" December l7th-oIr Flu.
ture 4th of July" mo Falterng Now" Take step
backward" palmetto tree, with "l77G' and 1880"
large one, borne by four men, had the following -:
On the front a star, with the words" Alone, il we
must" Now never" on the rear" large trans
parency had the following notices: Euchre-Sout
Carolina plays it alone" Her right and left bowers,
Georgia and Florida" "Ier trumps, Magrath, Colcock,
Conner" with these she claims march,"
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1860-11-21
TIE yANDERBuT's MAILS.

Among the passengers by the steamship Vanderbilt at
New York. from Liverpool are Commodor' ockton
and Richard Ten Brock with their families The steam
ship Africa arrived out on the 9th aud the Etna on the
18th inst.
The telegrapbc dispatch Of the news by this arrival
published yesterday embraced nearly everything Of in
terest There are no details OF the late battle in Italy,
Garbald has issued decree distributing 100000 Of
duca's TO the political victims Of the 18th May, 1915 in
the Italian Continental provinces from the rentes cOnfs
Gated from the Bourbons.
Queen Christina, of Spain, has embarked at Marsei
les for Civita Vecchis on her way to Rome.
About 800 members of the Popes Irish brigade arriv
ed in Dublin on the Sd inst from Cork.
Large quantities Of stores and material have
rived at Rome for the of the French army. The
roment OF foreigners for the Papa army has been stop
ped
The Autrians have suddenly ceased to send troops
and ammunition towards the Lombard frontier.
Notwithstanding the fine weather in France and the
caution observed by buyers the French markets
main firm The price Of -four is well maintained in the
Paris market.
The Prince Of Wales had not arrived out the eth
eighteen days since he left Portland The royal squadron
hourly expected and the steam tender Avon
the lookout.
LATEST MARKETS.
LIVERPOOL, Nov THE sales Of cotton to-day will
probably reach 10000 bales, including 5000 bales to
spectators and for export market closing steady at Fri
days quotations. Breadstuis quiet. Provisions quiet
Talow slightly advanced-American SIS cd. Consuls
closed at 93a 90 l-6 for money.
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1860-11-21
VICTOR EMnANUEL AND GARIBALDI.

letter from Naples dated the 10th Of October gives
the following account Of the interview between Victor
Emmanuel aud Garibaldi:
81 was on my way TO the headquarters Of Victor EN-
manuel ct Teano and took cut through the mountains
While waiting for conveyance met Mejor Cattabene
Commandant of GArbald's headquarters. He WAS COM
ing from Teano and to him am indebted for the fol-
lowing account Of the interview between Victor En-
mAne and Garibaldi Garibald had taken up bis quar-
ters at q small nn about four miles and half between
Teano and Speranzano the 25th. He ordered bis
column TO advance and take up positions and sent Count
Trecch to see the King. Ga the following morning
Count Trecchi and hssor came to inform him that Cal-
DIM was within an hours march, and the King not far
behind Garibald left immediately with his staff, and
hreequarters Of hour afterwards he came in sight Of
the head Of the Pedmontese column. He put spurs to
his horse. The Piedmontese advanced follows The
Esd and Gath Regiments Of the Como Brigade the 10th
and 9th Of Pnereos Brigade and then battery OF RI
fed cannon. The columns presented arms TO Garibad,
and opened for him pass through Cadni rushed for
ward and Garbadi Jumping of his horse embraced him
aectionately. After exchanging few words, Garibadi
remounted meet the king Victor Emmanuel was not
far behind leading on bis own division. Seeing the red
Shirt the king took telescope, and recognizing Giribal-
d. put spurs to his horse and galoped toward him.
Garibadi did the When they were within ten pa
of each other the officers Of the King and of Gariba
di shouted "Iong live Victor Emmanuel" Garbaldi
advanced took of his hat, and, 10 q voice somewhat
hoarse from emotion, said: king Of Italy," Victor
Emmanuel put bis hand to his kept then held 1t out to
Garbaldi, and, equally moved, replied: thank you"
They stood thus hand in hand, nearly minute, without
uttering another word.
"Garibald and the King, still holding each others
hand followed the troops for about quarter Of an hour
Their suites had mingled together, and followed at
short distance behind them Passing group Of officers
Garibald saluted them. Among them were Farin, Min
lister OF War; in the foragug cap Of staff officer anc
General Fanti. The King and GaribAldi were convers
ing. After the King followed the 17th 18TH 18Th, ant
goth Regiments of the Line then co guns and four re
gimens Of cavalry His Majesty was at the head Of 80
900 men.
Before reaching Teano King Victor Emmanuel halt
ed and ordered portion Of his army to file off in pre-
sence Of Garibald that every one might observe the
good feeling which prevailed between him and the chief
tain He then reviewed Bixio's brigade, which wa
posted little beyond Calvi He was received with thu
enthusiastic and unanimous shout OF "Long live thu
KING of Italy," Garbaldi has 1000 men, divided be
tween different positions. The King remained at Teano
Garibaldi returned TO Calvi to give orders" q.