The weekly Mississippian. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1859-1864, 1860-11-28
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FROM WARRINGTON.
From lie NeD Orleans Papers.


THINGS ASSUMING a SABLE ASPECT,
WAsHfSGToN, Nov. 21.---It is understood
that Attorney General Black has prepared
lengthy opinion Oh the right Of secession, tax
ing negative position, which il IS believed
will form basis for tie Presidents message
on The subject.
In addition to the usual analyzation it is
beliyed that tie subject was broughe up before
the CABINET Yesterday. SV,.thern members
were disagreeng in their legal view Of the
subject.
The Government has received official infor.
nation that the notorious Montgomery and
others in Kansasj by hanging hnd killing pro-
slavery men, and threatening 10 compel the
adjournment OF Land sales III December. Pre-
viously letters had been received lisre stating
that Montgomery's force, amoupted to 500
men, with plenty sf arms, ammunition and
other material al, and ina. from time to time
warlike supplies have been received from the
North.
| Writers also say that a demand TO adjourn
/ the land sales viii be resorted to on the pre-
text Of raising an armed force. The real OBJ
tct OF this lawIess organization is 20 raid first
OIL the frontiers OF Missouri then Arkansas
and Western Texas, ~ avengc the punish
ment of Abolition qnissaries
1t appears Shat Gov. Medary, now here, IS
we'll posted regarding Montgomery's plans
Orders are to be forthwith dispatched 10 Kan
sas for the moving Of FEDERAL troops to such
points as are necessary for me protection Of
the people, land offices, and public property.
Fort Scot has been named as one Of the
POINTS likely to be invaled.
1t .. reported that Montgomery has az
sulIesI the nal4e Of AbUdtionist, in the full
meaning Of toe term
PROCLAMATION BI TIVE PEENDENH.
There are strong r'rmors in circulation that
the President will issue a proclamation to-
morrow.
RESIGNATION OF SECRETARIES,
1t is also rumored thsG Secretaries Cobb
and Thompson viii rCsign.
TUE SECESSION MoyEMEST IN GEORGIA.
AUGUSTA. Nov 2I,-7On the 10TH large
meetings were held in Sreen and Hancock
counties and resoluti9hsofa conservative char
after were adop,.d.
The majority oil he counties Of this State
are. however, in favor of secession.
The conservative sentiment of sAe South
demands the repeal by Northern Legislatures
Of the laws uIiavorable 10 che South, and ur-
ges a Convention of ali the States to preserve
the country rom bankruptcy, anarchy, rp-
in, &c.
sou VII CAROLINA.
COMMERCIAL CRISIS
SoUTH CAROLINA Eoy. 2l-Y Yesterday was
the gloomiest commercial day experienced A
heavy cotton house and several smaller ones
have suspended. The banks positively re-
fuse discounts Cotton is declining. The
stock on hand amounts. to $1,000 bales. Sew
eral heavy planters refuse 20 forward their
crops until re- action takes place.
PRoBABLE'RrPTURv OF THE cABINFr.
New YORK, Nov 81. The HeraIds Wash
ington correspondent indicates probable rup-
ture Of the Cabinet on tie accession question.
The Worlds correspondent at Washington
says it is confidently asserted that Buchanan
will not hold any communication with any
commissioners from South Carolina.
ACTION or NORTH CAROLINA.
WILLIAMsTowN, N. c., Nov. 2l.-At
large meeting held here stiong secession reso-
utions were adopted. A Corps Of Minute
men is being formed.
BANK SUSPENSION IN VIRGINIA.
RTcHMoND, Nov. 21- All the banks of this
,ity suspended specie payments to-day.
PETERsBURG, Nov 2L-Before the close Of
business to-day. all the banks of this city had
suspended speclo payments.