, 1860-12-18

The st. Louis R<puNioan says that the Hon.
Edward Bates left TINT city for Springfield On
Friday, 1t being his first visit 10 that city.
-,Ex-Goveznor Thomas, who has been ap-
pointed Secretary Of the Treasury, In place OF
Howell Cobb, was . year OF two since rcai-
dent Of St. Louis. engaged in the practice Of
Law. Be was fast attaining prominence in bis
profession, when he suddenly returned to Ma
ryland, shortly after which ;ho WAS appointed
by President Buchanan Commissioner Of the
Patent Office. 1c WIS several years since
Governor Of Hatylnud, aud afterwards Collec-
tor Of thu port OF Baltimore :: IT,
-Enoch L. Morgan, one Of the Owen {1nd.)
County Regulators, was convicted at the recent
term Of The Monroe Circuit Court Of causing
the death Of Edmund Bingham b5 whipping
and beating. He was sentenced to twenty
years confinement in the State prison.
john Adams headed the electoral ticket In
Massachusetts, in 1870, and voted for James
Monroe. Is there another instance IN which
an cx-presidcnt Of the United States hss served
As number Of the Electoral Collego1
1t is reported that Cataclysm Cushing h,.
at aast finished his speech. It was not a. long
as the dclugc, nor has 1t been quite a. alarm
Ing, but we notice that the Boston editors
manifest extreme Qualification and relief 1t its
completion.
Tho Southern CoT,fa1auev, paper pub
lIshcd at At1anta, Ga, and edited By Dr.. Hmm
bleton;-which New York, merchants will re-
member as the originator Of the scheme of
"White and Blsck Lists has Ind the mis-
fortune to fall into the hands Of tho Sheriff,
and the inexorable Sheriff haa "executed" 1t
according to the law in such cases made and
provided The Con- e<5z,aey will be heard Of no
more.
-Lemuel Sawyer Of North Carolina, men,
ber Of Congress thirty years ago and for ten
years past holding n cleskship in Washington,
has been appointed clerk Of Mr. iCorwin's
Unionsavins Committee Of thlHy-three-
In the election Of delegates to tho South
Carolina Convention from Charleston, hi,
Rhett run thousand votes behind Judge NJ
g1ath, and tho fact excites the dls1nionista 1t
Warrington to comment upon It
"A Palmyra clergyman is advertised to lee
tusc In Rochester, next week, On tho s. Vice of
Advertising"
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Since Cataclysm Cushing denied that he
authorized the holst1ng Of the Palmetto fig On
one of his rcssels, the secesaIoists Of Charles
ton have discontinued the subscription which
they started to give him testimonial, md the
money returned to the subscribers.
IN m omnibus, the other dsy, = political
discussion, rather g1nve In its tone, was turned
into fun by the remark Of an old man, who had
been listening In silence for ! quarter Of an
hour: They talk, !" said he, "about dIssolu-
tion. For ny part, say-1et ZEN dissolute !;
let's Ill dissolute-n ~
L NEw Huxr yoR Ox11uk-Ehe New Or
lcan& True Dc1a Of the 12th eays:
:Afex. days ago, Is we lcazn, IN emlssa1y Of
Yancey'a made his appcMance In this place
e1ecttonesring for that worthy for President Of
THE new Southern Confedesacy, and our scru-
pulous. learned aud prophetic friend, Sidell,
for Vlca President thus taking time by tho
fo.elock, aud ef[cctually slamming the door Of
eagerly desired pseferment In the longing
fAces Of JEFF Davis, Cor. Brown, W1gfa1, poor
old Fitzpatrick, Rhett, Cobb, Toombs, Wise,
and the four or tive hundred others, who arc
crasadng against the Union in the expectation
Of bclng The fortunate nen 70 the CHI 5plAces
IN tho EeE s55ten-