New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1860-11-15
Lincoln Harmed In Eaisy.

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CHARLEsroN, Nov. 1s.-The excitement through
ont the State knows no bounds. The people are
determined to send delegates pledged to get South
4 Carolina out of the Union at any cost.
Dispatches are continually coming here from
neghboring States Offering ready equipped mill
tary organizations, and paying their own ex-
penses, to aid this State in the event Of coercion.
n The banks have not as yet suspended, but it is
supposed they will within week.
large amount Of Northern paper is laid over,
but not protested. The merchants are perfectly
4 solvent, and scorn the idea of repudasing.
The Money market is very stringent, and the
banks refuse to discount.
i The ladies of this State are raising sub
scrfption for the purpose Of presenting q hand
some testimonial to the Hon. Caleb Gushing, of
Massachusetts,.
I Tie United States Arsenal was taken charge Of
by the Washington Light Infantry this morning.
This affair, it is supposed, was brought about byan
understanding between the Governor and the Pres
ident.
1t is rumored that Convention of the cotton
States will be called for the purpose of adopting
non.intercourse policy with the Northern States.
The boot factory at Gheraw is receiving heavy
orders for the Southern trade. No new orders will
be given for Northern goods except what is really
necessary to keep up supplies.
Abraham Lincoln, the President elect, was
/, burned in effigy at Aiken.
Nooouy VIM w eieetso " ehe convention unless
he pledges himself to procure secession before the
! lst of January.
r CoLuMBIA, Nov 13.-Hon. Lawrence M. Keitt
was serenaded by the people at midnight. He
, made an exciting speech, urging prompt and de
, clslVe acton. lie SAID that President Buchanan
was pledged 10 secession and would be held to it.
South Carolina should shatter the aceursed Union,
and II not otherwise, then she should throw her
arms around the pillars OF the Constitution and in
. volye all States in common ruin.
The South Carolina Legislature adjourned,
nothing interesting having transpred. The mem-
: bers have all gone to their respective homes.
Seizure of Government Arms
WASHINGTON, Nov. 14.-Private accounts re-
ceived from South Carolina say that the Charles
, ton Light Infantry took charge Of Government
arms, supported by Federal authority, in the ab-
; sence of the Government troops.
" Georgia Legislative Proceedings.
!, MHLEpGEfILHE, Nov IA bill appropriating
million of dollars for putting Georgia in state
of defence, passed the House of Representatives
unanimously.
1t is believed that the Convention bill will pass
both Houses Of the Legislature by unanimous
# vote
q a. II. Stephens and Herschell ". johnson have
u :, been making Union speeches in various parts q
/. the state.
" Virginia Politics.
!. R1crraoSp, Nov. l4-seme of the Union men nj
{ { VIRGINIA are in favor of sending Commissioners r.
i South Carolina. Georeia and Alabama f. indnce
those States to submit to the action Of Southern
eonferenca
u rba Richmond Enau;rar uroas an earlv stotf
!, Convention and saws that cav Wisa by bis Minpte
Man IA not contemnlata a raid IN the Fe5ara
l. t.ovarn,nent
!, u The Border States onnose seoession
n WASHINGTON, Nov. I4-Many letters have beer
received from leading politicians of all parties ii
the border Statea contendng against the legalit,
s of secession under the Constitution They ar
n almost unanimously in favor of standing by TIL
ii Union
e Virginia opposes the preoipitate action of Sout
= Carolina
$, Senator Hunter is understood TO be against tn
% secession movement.
Appointment by the President
le WASHINGTON, Nov. lt.---The President has up
4 4 pointed VIM. P. Mnllin Postmaster at Natehez.
fRs Virginia Still Doubtful.
lg RIcHaoNp, NOV. li.-'-Ihe latest eecuon account
$ are unprecedentedly in favor Of Bell Full return
u u necessary to decide the result in Virginia.
10 Sailing of the Steamship Europa.
10 NEW YORK, Nov 1.-The Royal mail steamshi