The Van Buren press., 1860-11-23

Pacific mail steamer. st. Louis. for the
Pacific coast, stopping ct Rio de Janero.
Several $50 90 biIls altered to the Bank
of North America, ProvidenceR r. l., were
passed about the city last night-vignette.
a man and woman on each end, head
lNsshington. in the eeatEes ssss.-ssssas.
ALEXANDER, Va, II.
The GaxeHe has returns from all the State
but Logan and Webster counties; Bell
over Brsckinridge 446.
= esn s BosToN, II.
At smeeting Of citizens who sympathize
with Col. Corcoran of New York. held
here last night. resolutions were adopted
complimenting his conduct in refusing to
do honor to the Prince of Wales, and invi-
ting him to Boston. when public congrat-
ula.ory address will be made him.
Fr. KEARNY.
The Western Stage Companies coach
which left Denver on the 18th with full
compliment of passengers. mail and mes
senger Of Hinkley's express. and Sl1 900
in treasure passed here At An early hour
yesterday morning bound for Omaha. but
By some mistake the telegraph message for
this Office was not handed in until this
morning; by it we have the following Den
yer dates:
The Denver extra Mountain Gazette of
the 11th says. the western Stage Coach
reached here about hall past IL. on the night
of the 10th, bringing Hinkley d Cos
messenger with - single dispatch. contsin-
ing all the Presidential election returns re-
,eivsd at Fort Kearny. by Telegraph mp to
the evening of the 7th. By private cores
lpondence, VIC learn that this news reached
Denver, was published, and started for the
mountains over ak hours ahead of that
taken ont by the Pony Expres.
/ 1t is thought here that travel would JUS
tify the Western Stage Company in run
ming tri-weckly line Of coaches between
Omaha and Denver, and it is hoped they
will make the increase.
The Pony Express which left s.. Joseph
On Thursday. passed here at 5 5o'clock Z. NJ.
Friday.
- ST. LOUIS, Nov. 10.
TIL, Democrat of this morning. puts
Douglas ahead 599-State will probably so
for Douglas.
California, as far as heard from-Lincoln
1858 ahead.
New York, II.
The firms of N. H. Wolf 4 Co. and
Wright and Sosee, both engaged in the
Western produce and Commission business
have failed-rumors current in regard to
another prominent firm in the same busi-
ness are entirely unfounded.
i The Bank OF Sing Sing after a hard run
Of several days, closed its doors on Satur-
day.
PoBTsMoUTH, 10.
The trial of R.. Richardson and Sarah
Headly for poisoning Stephen Headly hus-
band Of the latter, closed to-day. Mrs
Headly was acquitted, Richardson was con-
victed Of murder in the second degree, and
was sentenced to 80 years Imprisonment
in the State prison.
; AUGUsTA, GA, 10.
Senator Toombs has not yet resigned, but
he will do SO on the third of March, unless
Georgia secedes.
MILLEDGEvILLE, Ga, 10.
Affairs are much quieter since Wednes-
day night, whom Mr.. Stophons mado grea,
, speech. and taking strong conservative
\ grounds. The effect subsequently shows
that all parties are disposed to act cody
and considerably to-day.
The convention bill passed the senate
unanimously, and the election Of delegates
. takes place on the "a of January, and tn.
convention meets on the Wednesday fol.
, lowing. The preamble OF the convention
bill reads as follows:
Whereas. the present crisis in national
affairs in the judgment of the assembly
demands resistance.
u Whereas, it is the privilege of the peo-
!, pie to determine the mode, and measure o.
, such rcs;;.stante: therefore the General AS
sembly enacts that the Governor issue hi.
Proclamation, ordering the election on tht
+ 9th January.
The LIST. %, and Sd sections OF the bill
/ provides for the time of the election
the meeting of the convention. and TIN
number of delegates to which it is eli titled
! The fourth section reads, that said con
vention when assembled, may consider all
} grievances impsiring the rights or the
equality OF the rights Of the people of Geor-
| gia. and members of the United States, and
. determine the mode measure and time of re-
dress.
!. The 9th section provides for the amount
, to pay the delegates; and said convention
shall by vote fix the pay Of all their officers
, or any delegate or delegates they may ap-
point to any convention, congress or EN-
o@"'S' anu oii otAAc& cApc1ScS luCuTleu Ny
the convention. at
The 9Th section gives the power to elect
, their officers aud do all that is needful to-
wards carrying ont the true intention and
meaning of this oct and the purposes of the
convention.
; MOBILE, Ala, II. s
The Register declares for secession, it says
the large sectional vote north and south,
proves a common govsrnmsnt impossible,
and all efforts to ssve the Union fruitless.
1t appeals to conservative men to take the
government into their own hands As the
only means Of avoiding the worst conse.
Iquencss OF An ineveitabtle revolution.
AUGUSTA, Ca, l8.
4 The bill appropriating one million dol
lars To- arm and equip Georgia is a COM
4 plete law; 81 -
j The Florida Legislature 1t its last session
4 passed resolution promising decided &C.
! ton. IN case Of the election Of republican
4 President. and requiring the Governor to
convene the legislature.
/ The Jacksonville Standard and otbe,
papers rgecompliance. ATS
| Advices from. Arizona mention the dis.
covery of vsryrich gold mines near Pinoulto
parties are making from to. $4,000. pel
lday. Official dispatches from Gov. Owens