The weekly Ottumwa courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1857-1872, 1860-11-15

Mrs. Burch's party declare that in unveil-
ing the acts of her husband they are only
exposing the hidden deformity of the mon
ster. Feeling runs high. The panel jury
already have been selected are composed
principally of farmers. The trial, when it
commences, will probably last ten days.
LEAvENwoRTH, K T., Sunday, Nov. II
Complete returns from the Territorial cleo
ton forsmembers of the:lIouse of Representa-
tives show large Republican majority in
that body.
Hon. Marcus J. PARROT addressed the lar
gest and most enthusiastic crowd assembled
at any time during the canvass in this city
last evening, the occasion being in honor OF
Lincoln's election. Mr.. PARROT spoke an
hour and half The streets were illumina-
ted salutes fired and Wide Awakes paraded
with full ranks.
New ORLEANS, Nov. 10-Returns from
Pexas indicate that the State has gone for
Breckenridge by large majority. In Gal
weston his majority is 500 and in Houston it
is 800.
CoLuMnIA, 8. c., Nov. I2.-The Senate bill to sus-
pend the penalties Of suspensions ofspecie payments
by Banks passed the second reading in the House.
The Convention bill was read the third time and
passed unanimously. Its title was changed to act
and to the Senate be ratified tomorrow
ing.
Mr.. Frenholmes' resoluti on, that the Joint Com.
Mite on Military of both Houses during the recess
prepare plan for arming the st te and that the
Joint Committee on Finance prepare system to
raise the necessary supply vas adopted.
Mr.. Coffin proposed that the Presidents of the Banks
of the State authorized advertise till the 23d OF
November for scale proposals for aloan.of 100000.
lie was authorized by friend to say that he would
take $4,000 at five per cent premium
The bill to the State WAS recomme nded
resolution was passed for The managers to Civ c
notice of the election.
The resolution Of the Committee on Military to en-
quire into the propriety offortifng various exposed
towns on the sea coast was lost. e .a
The House met this evening and ad the Bank bill
the third time. Its title changed to an act and it
was sent to the Senate for ratification
Gu REEsToY, S. c., Nov. I3.--The lagest and most
enthusiastic meeting held in Charlie ston assem-
bled at Institute Hail. to ratify the call for Con-
yenton by the Legislature. The galleries were filled
with ladies. Judge McGrath presided. Speeches
were made by McGrath, spratt Rhett, Colcock, Con-
ner, and others. W hen speaker declared, ''This
Unionis dissolved" the enthusiasm was perfectly
wild us
Outsiue meetings were addressed " leading mcr-
chants-a declaring their read lness to sacrifice all
in the maintenance of South Cardinals honor.
There is no longer doubt but that South Carolina
viii secede
Palmetto banners multiplying. ~. sF5. g, &
The Courier Office displays the Palmetto flag nth
the words, South Carolina has moved-other States
will follow" On the reverse side It's single
star, with room for others as they come in. 70
Tile Legislature adjourns tomorrow moor. .s5t
The Bank of Charleston has agreed to take $780, 900
nd the balance ofthe 800 900 loan will be takel BY
other city banks.s ia ass 4|s. "#t. @.fE 81
Hill, member of the House, from Georgia, has Ia
ken decided stand for secession
S.natoer Hammond has resigned.
News HI sheen received from the Governor Of Mis-
sssippi stating that he would call the Legislature to-
getherimme diately. . .- ....... .-...s ...
WASH SGToN, Nov. I2.--At the trial o: the rioters,
to-day it transpired that there concerted plan
to destroy the Republican Wigwam by the Brecken-
ridge club, before the election of Lincoln.
The police are seriously implicated in the outrage.
The States newsp tper comes oct Independent, and
opposes disurion.
4 company of u. S. Artillery left Fort Hamilton on
Saturday for Fayetteville, \. c. TO protect the L. 8.
Arse MIA at ethatplac