Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1853-1862, 1860-11-29
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and to raise $400 600 for that purpose Tenders
aid from other States continue to to that gov
ernmen and so strong and universal is the feeling
'. That the moment that a command shall have been
r given, 100000 soldiers within her own boundaries
IN from the mountains and the sea, viii forward
y to the defence of South Carolina and they all would
go down and die sooner than see the State subiI-
\, gated province, than positively submit to a con-
, tnuance of Northern encroachment on her rights.
The Governor will send in his message at one
O'Clock tomorrow. He would recommend that the
d Legislature should, to some extent encourage and
foster direct trade with Europe and the continent
10 by taking upon itself past losses which might flow
from the establishment of direct trade and to this
: end proposition of some citizens Of Charleston to
establish line of steamers between that port and
Liverpool is faVorably thought Of In the event of
traitors arising in the State after she shall have as
serted her sovereignty it is probable he will advise
some legislation in particularly defining trea
son to the State, and settling the punishment for
that ofense.
1t is believed that he viii recommend that law
be passed Furnishing summarily and severely and
heavily, perhaps with death, any person who shall
, circulate incendiary documents avows himself an
AboliuOnst. or in any way endeavors to incite
slaves TO insurrection characterization. and that
South Carolina shall bind herself to take $4,000
worth of arms annually, for five years. from Major
Ripley, IN accordance with proposition from that
gentleman, and that negotiations be entered into be-
tween South Carolina, Georgia. and Alabama, to fix
upon site for armory.
He will probably recommend what the Legisla-
ture has already anticipated him in. That is to
the State at the earliest practical period so as to
prepare for the first overt act OH the part of the
Federal Government
COLUMBIA, S. c., Nov. 27.-Gov. Gist in his mes
sage devoted many pages to local and State affairs
He saws the view of accession becomes dotibIv i'm,
portant, will have direct trade with Europe and
| advises the State to further enterprises for such
Purposes by guarantees of five per cent Referring
| to postal matters he says he is authorized by the
postmaster at Charleston to say that soon as the
he W with ba
Federal Government and obey the cali of the State
This with the resignation of the postmasters gener-
ally would enable the State to establish her postal
arrangement herself unembarrassed He suggests
! as a temporary expedient to use Adams Express
| He further suggests that probably arrangements
| will be made between South Carolina and the Fed
eral authorities for given time, until other States
| secede, and Southern Confederaey is formed If
the Government insists considering South Caro-
lima in the Union after the ordinance Of secession
| the present postal arrangement must cease, and
another under the State authority must be establish
| ed. The Governor advises the prohibition of the |
Introduction of slaves from States not members of
the Confederacy, and particularly border States.
He says let them keep their slave property in our
borders and the only alternative left them is emaE-
| cipatOn by their act, or action of their con
| federates He hopes. however, that all the slave |
States will unite in q Southern Confederacy. He |
advises the passage of most ample and stringent /
law against Abolition incendiaries TO supercede |
| lynching and deter violations
The Governor referring to the action of South
Carolina in sending Mr.. Memminyer to Virginia and
the failure to optain the cooperation of the South
ern Conference, except Mississippi and Alabama
says all hopes of concerted action of the South are
lost and but is left South Carolina to
consistently with honor interest and safety and that
looks neither to the right nor left but go straight
forward to the consummatiOn of her purpose. 1t is
too late now to receive propositions for confer
ence, and South Carolina would be wanting in self
respect to entertain propositions looking to the
tinuanee of the present Union The Governor enter
tains no doubt that Georgia, Alabama, Mississippi.
Florida, Texas and Arkansas will Immediately fol-
low her, and other Southern States will complete
the galaxy He says at is gratifying to known
that, if resort TO arms is necessary, we have
tender Of volunteers from all the Southern and from
some of the Northern States who will flock prompt
ly to her standard and share her fortunes" He
concludes thus
Il cannot permit myself to believe that, in mad
ness of passion, attempt will be made by the
present next administration to coerce South Car
olina after secession, by refusing surrender the
harbor defenses, to interfere with the imports
exports but, if | am mistaken, we mnst accept
the issue and meet it as becomes and freemen
who infinitely prefer humiliation to Disgrace
The Kansas Raid-RepubIican Meeting
at LeayenwOrth.
LEAvENwoKTH, Nov. 26.-At meeting called by
prominent Republicans, held Saturday evening,
at the District Court room, Mayor Mcdowell pre-
siding Committee on Resolutions reported the fol-
lowing preamble and resolutions:
Whereas, Intelligence has been received from
Southeastern Kansas which leaves little to
doubt that civil has been added to the of
famine, which already Expresses that section; there
fore,
Resolved That. without expressing any opinion as
to the causes which may have led Montgomery,
Jennison. and their followers or any bands of men
acting with or in opposition to them to the renewal
of violence and disorder in that section of Kansas,
we regard it to be duty citizens of the Terri
tory to denounce their unlawful and insurrection-
airy and to support the Executive authority of
the Territory in restoring and preserving the public
peace.
Res0lUed, That the recent expulsion by the Gene
raj Government of settlers in the county of Chero-
kee from their houses the neutral lands in the
beginning of winter, and in season of utter destl
tuition and famine. act of cruelty and OPP | (
preston unparalleled in the history of free people,
but that such expulsion cannot afford even plaus
bic preext for adding to the mseries Of the people
by the renewal of civil war in the counties of
Bourbon and Linn. t
Resolved That having settled beyond doubt the
question of slavery in Kansas condemn all at :
tempts embro us in controversies and collisions
arising out Of that question with the people of our
neighboring State. whether made by DsunonIsts
without or by Nullifers within our borders.
The resolutions were supported by Messrs. Ewing,
Johnson Delshay and Others and opposed by Messrs.
Anthony and McCahOn on the ground that infor
nation had been received to justify the belief that
civil war existed in the Territory. Amid much eX-
element the report of the committee declared
adopted, and the meeting adjourned
In the evening. after the adjournment. those op-
posed to the adoption Of the report organized anOth
er meeting at Stockton Hall, Judge James McCahon
in the chair. The following preamble and resolu-
tons were adopted:
WHEREAS 1t is reported that difficulties of a Sc
rious character exist in Southeastern Kansas, and
whereas, we have reliable information on the
subject; Therefore.
Resolued That we withhold all action in the mat
ter until facts connected with the be salts
factorV ascertained.
ResOlred That committee of three be appointed
by the chair for the purpose of ascertanng the facts
with regard to the nature and origin of these diff
entities and their extent
ResoLued That the acts of the Administration, its
officers and its agents. with reference TO the New
York Indian lands ana the neutral lands constitute
series of outrages unparalleled in the history of
anv government
Rssolred That we consider any violation of the
laws of our country, and that any and every one
who after an impartial trial is or are found guilty
of such violations. should suffer the penalty Of these
laws.
Messrs E. C. Bancroft, A. C. Wilder. and A. C. Sa-
lev were appointed committee. Adjourned.
We have intelligence from Lawrence. that acting
Governor Beebee arrived there on Saturday having
had an interview with Montgomery At the time of
the interview, Montgomery, with forty-three men,
was engaged in the trial of man charged with kid
naming free negro. The man. whose name was
rot given was found guilty and hung in the presence
of Beebee.
Fort Scott has not been harmed nor Paris sacked
as has been reported.
Arrivals by stage at Kansas City, on Saturday
evening report all quiet.
By private letter from Lawrence we have anoth-
er account of the interview of Secretary Beebee
with Montgomery. The account says that Beebee
found Montgomery trying man named Mcdonald
whose alleged offence that of being IN favor of
the execution of the Fugitive Slave Law and that
at the solicitation of Beebee he free On be-
inp expostllated with. Montgomery is reported as
having detied the power of the Territorial and Fed
eral Governments.
The Georgia senate Bank BiII.
MuLEDGEyILLE, Ga. Nov. 26.-The Senate Bank
bill passed the House-93 to q. veto is expected
The bill will probably pass over the veto
From Washington.
WASHINGTON, Nov. 26.-There has been no official
notification concerning the reputed resignation of
Chief Justice fancy, far as can he learned.
There is certainly no such information at the At
torney Generals Office.
By recently ratified treaty with the Kansas In