The Oxford intelligencer., 1860-11-14
safest 4le@s bp Gelestapb~
THE EFFECT OF JLNcoLNs ELECTION IN
THE SOUTH.

CINCINNATI. Nov l2-The Cincinnati Commercial
announces this morning that the Hon. John C.
Breckenridge is going to the cotton States to urge the
people to remain in the Inion- e. s--.~,-,
CnARLksrox. Nov. ls-The Hon. James Chestnut
sent in his card of resignation to the House of Dele
gates as L. s. Senator.
A bill was adopted relieving the Banks from hav-
ing deposit Of one third gold and silver to two
thirds issue.
The sixth Of December has been substituted for
the sixth of January day of election. The seven
teenth of December instead of the 10th of january
has been appointed the day for the meeting of the
Convention. Nh
Mr.. sinionton offered a resolution that the Cover
nor be empowered TO raise hundred thousand
volunteers, which will be considered on the eth in
slant.
Col. Anderson, of Savannah, ST addressing meet
ing here lie is in favor of immediate action by the
South. Intense excitement PREVAILS
ArGusrA. GA, November r0.-The citizens of this
city held meeting to-day, in the Council Chamber
over which Mayor Blodgctt presided. lie said he
had received information that two citizens had been
notified to leave the city by unauthorized PERSONS
Revolutions Of conservative character passed
amid considerable excitement
MoNrooMsrT, Nov l0..-The military companies OF
this city are fully armed and equipped, and have
rendered themselves TO the Governor Our citizens
are unanimous for disunion.
MoAILK, Nov. lo.-The citizens of this city are
against secession. The people in the country dis
trcts are in favor of disuuion.
MONTGOMERY Now l0.-Minute Men corps are be-
ing orgmized. Thirty thousand viii be enrolled by
the first of January.
The leading politicians of all parties held a meeting
and resolved to insist Immediate convention of
the citizens being held endorse their action. The
Hon. Vim. J.. Yancey is speaking to an enthusiastic
crowd. At the second meeting which was held in fla
of Southern rights, the Savannah resolutions were
unanimously adopted The citizens meeting this az
ernoon condemned the second meeting and pledged
itself to raise one million of dollars TO and
aanize military force 1t was declared tdat the only
remedy for Lincoln's election wcs immediate
sion:
1t Is reported that Georgia. Florida, Alabama, Tex
as and Mississippi win go with South Carolina.
The resignation Ex-senator Toombs was hailed with
reclamation.
The people were greatly reioiced upon learning
that Routh Carolina had passed the Convention
Bills.
RIcImoND, Va, Nov-Judgc McGrath, of tge Uni
ted States Circuit Court of'South Carolina Mr. Con-
nor United States District Attorney, and the Colcc-
tor Of Customs at Charlecton resigned when the
news of I.iucoln's election received
NEW YoRK Nov. SIT is rmored in Washington
that Fort Mtulrie has been seized by the secession
lists. This report, however, is not credited. Several
prominent citizens of South Carolina said to be in
consultations
llEspFRsBN, Ky, Nov. IA large and enthusias-
tic injecting was held here today. ExsGov. Dixon
presided The meeting was addressed BIS Bell,
Douglas and Brockinridsc speakers. Union resolu-
tons were unanimously adopted and secession
strongs depressed 4 meeting of the people of the
whole county IS culleiior saturday.