New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1860-11-10


is spprthensiye Of troubles 10 the South but does
not know bow to meet them. His feelings are
with the South, but he is afraid to assist them
openly.
THE CABINET MEETING.
Nothing definite is known of the Cabinet Meet
ing to-day, rs the intention of the Administration
is to await the de 'elopmeDt Of disuuiOniSm. Mr..
Buchanan stu hopes that there will be no disunOn
before the 4th Of next March, as also does Gen.
Cas-.
ARMS SENT SOUTH.
A large quantity Of arms was yesterday shipped
from our arsenal to the South. But the place OF
destination remains secret
GOV. BROWNS PROCLAMATION.
The proclamation of Gov. Brown of Georgia has
created much excitement. 1t is the most uncon-
stitu,ior al manifesto ever published in the United
States, and it depends now upon the President
whether he will use his authority and enforce the
laws of the United States.
MORE REGISTRATIONS.
Several clerks in the Departments presided over
by Messrs. Howell, Cobb, and John Thompson
have resigned in order to please their superiors
the resignst'on to take place on the 4th of March
1t is positively ststed, that Messrs. Cobb and
Thompson will resign under similar conditions.
AFFAIRS IN WASHINGTON.
The city is quiet There are plenty of Office.
seekers, from North and South, here. The Re-
publican headquarters are filed to overfo wing
every night.
60 the A.socistsd Press
WAsHrNGroS, Friday, Nov. 9, 1860
No atpreher sion exists in official quarters th1t any
efforts will be made to seize the ports other public
property 10 the South as no such movements would be
tolerated by the authorities Of the States In which they
are locaed. The questions which now distract TIE
people of tbst section being Of great decacy nothing
Will be done by executive authority which would tend
TO exa.pera'e the public mud against the General Gov
eminent OF Thu iuuciure while however the President
will perform hi- cuty of duly enforcing the laws.
The designations of the Federal officers at Charles
ton beipg cont gent the acceptance by the Pres-
dent, time will be allowed them to reconsider their
action.
An erroneous report has pre- vailed that the President
intends issuing proclamation, but it will be reco
lected that Gen. jackson did not pursue such
until after South Carolina had passed the nullifying
ordinance.
The Cabinet to-day held their first meeting since the
Presidential election but no question in connection
with Southern events required formal action.
AUGUSTA Ca, Friday, Nov. 9, 1860.
The telegraph lines are down south Of Augusta, aud
we have nothing in consequence from Milledgeville.
Meetings are being held all over Georgia for form
ing Minute Men corps. meeting has been called for
Augusta tomorrow Dight 1t will be managed by the
most talented and conservative citizens, and decided
measures looking to the secession of Georgia will be
adopted.
A highly exciting scens occurred in this city this
afternoon. Northern man named Thayer, homso-
pathic doctor and former resident recently returned
was charged with uttering Abolition sentiments. On
Thursdsy night he wss ordered to leave the city.
Refining he was waited on by GRO wd this afternoon
The crowd which increased to several hundred,
was addressed by several citizens some urging sum-
mary treatment, and others a milder course While
the crowd was engaged listening, Thsyer was con-
veyed off 10 the rear of the hotel and escaped. The
citizens aided his saety in consequence OF the en-
treaties of Thayer's wife and children. 1t is pre-
sumed he il off safe.
The feeling is aduslly widening and deepening into
hostility 10 the Yankees among a parties.
A military Convention of the State viii be held next
lueBudy az mlhouBofHio'
Gov. Downs special message ha, BEEN approved.
During its reading in the Legislature there was warm
applause.
Del cations of South Caronians are visiting Geor'
ola Sedate and conservative Georgians have mounted
oocksdes. The South is in earnest, depend uponh.
Later.-We have not line from Charleston.
Nh T. Walker, Breset Lieutenant in the Army,
who ia reported to have resigned his commission will
be candidate for Colonel Of the Auguda Volunteer
battalion. TIE election will be held Oh Saturday
night.
/, is reliably reported that several hundred thousand
Minute Men are al esdy enrolled South, aud that the
enrolment continue.
There is II uch excite uent in Charleston consequent
upon orders 10 the arms deposited IN the eta
del to Font Moulrie; fsid oval being unauthorized
by the Secretary OF War. The arms will probably re-
main at the citadel.
Reports ars circulating IN the South about the burn
np of tho Astor House, TIE TRIBUss Office and bat
tes in New York with the Republicans and Demo-
Gratis.
Lincoln was burned in efigy in Florida, near the
NAVY Yard, yesterday. The widest extrsvagances
a,e reported and measursbly accredited.
Palmetto flags are floating from many streets IN
Charleston.
The Kevs'one State steamer had TO haul down the
United S. ates asg and put up the Palmetto flag before
arrival st the port Of Charleston 1t is 80 reporter
here by the passengers
1t lie reported hs,e that cotton In Boston steamer
wac unlosded 10 consequence Of determination oil the
people Ct Charleston LOT allow cotton to go 10 BOG
tn. Other kinds of extravagsncies and reports are
afoat. o.o
SAvArNAH, Thursday, Nov. O. 1871,