Nebraska advertiser., 1860-11-15
ReiH tears his Shirt!


CHARLESTON, Nov. s.
The bark James Gray, owned by Cush-
ing's Boston line, is lying at our wharf
under Instructions from the owners, has
hoisted the Palmetto flag and fired Is
guns.
Edward Rufin spoke last night. He
said Southern independence had been his
life long study, and he thought it could
only be secured by South Cardinals SCI
cession. His speech was rapturously APP
plauded. Other. stirring speeches were
made.
Efforts were made yesterday to wait
for southern county operations, but q State
Convention is to be called and secession
is certain. The election of delegates will
probably be ordered the fourth of Deem
Der, and the Convention meets on the
18th prox.
Messrs. Boyce, Bonhami & Keitt urg-
ed the call for a Convention and imme-
date action. A large body OF citizens
called on the resigned Federal officers
last night; they were greeted with enthu-
siasm. The officials returned thanks in
spirited addresses. A dispatch in the
Courier says Buchanan will resist null
LITIGATION, but not secession.
The Speaker Of the House last night
received a dispatch from Virginia, ten
dering the services of a volunteer compa-
ny in the event of South Carolina sece-
ding.
MILLEDGEv1LLE, Ga, Nov. 8.
Gov. Brown in a special message to
the Legislature thinks but few States will
meet the Southern Convention and does
not recommend appeintment Of Delegates
from Georgia-he thinks conditional rights
Of the people Of Geefga have been vip
lated by several non-slaY eholding States,
to an extent justifying in the judgment
of civilized nations the adoption of any
measures necessary for the restoration or
protection of their rights.
Savannah, Ga. Nov 8.
The mass meeting of citizens tonight
was the largest ever held here. Capt
John Anderson was chosen President, and
Charles H.. Way, Secretary,
The following resolutions were moved
by Capt n. N. Barlow, and seconded by
COZ H. R. Jackson, and supported i man
eloquent and patriotic speech by Hon W.
Law one of the Bell Electors OF Georgia,
and were adopted unanimously amid great
excitement with the widest Enthusiasm.
We the citizens of Chatham, ignoring
all party names and issuest cordially unite
on the following resolutions:
ReeoIued. l. That the election of Lin
coin and Hamlin to the Presidency and
Vice Presidency of the United States,
ought not and will not be submitted to.
2. That we request the Legislature to
announce this opinion by resolutions at the
earliest practicable moment, and commu-
nicate the same to our Senators and Rep
r~esentatives in Congress, and cooperate
with the Governor in calling a Conven-
ton of the people to determine the mode
Of measureso of redress.
3. That we respectfully recommed the
Legislature to take into immediate cOnsid-
Grafton the passage of such laws as will be
likely to alleviate any unusual embarras-
ment of the commercial interests of the
State, consequent upon the present politi-
cal emergency.
4. That we respectfully request that the
Legislature take immediate steps to or
ganize aud arm the militia of the State.
5. That copies of the foregoing resolu-
tions be sent without delay to our Senators
and Representatives in the General AS
sembly of the State, who are requested tC
} lay them before the houses of which they
are respective members.
: AUGUSTA, GA, Nov. 10.
A large meeting of citizens was held
in the Council Chamber this afternoon
Mayor BIodgett, presided. The Mayor
stated that he had received information
that two of our citizens had been notified
/ to leave by Unauthorized persons. The
meeting was called to consider whether
5 we should project ourselves by upholding
the laws and the preservation Of order
or allow an unauthorized body of men tt
take the law into their own hands.
Mr.. John M. Jackson moved a com
> mittee of 81 be appointed to prepare
business. The Chairman selected ahigh