New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1860-12-28
MINOR ITEMS.

A TaREAr PROM VIRSIsIA.-Jhs President elsct.
through his organ at Springfield, has promptly forc-
.hsdoxed his future policy. be doe. not hesitate to
declare that be " prepared 10 treat South CaroiInss
ordinance Of secession a. mere nudity; that be will
take notice OF IL whatever until the STATE authof
ties eha attempt IL practical application and enforce
-caf that whenever South Carolina shall attempt 70
interfere with the collection dispos OF import du
ties Mr.. Lincoln will take prompt Measures for armed
coercion.
Tha. South Carolina rip esther prohibit altogether
the collection Of such duties. vii collect them for
Der own use no reasonable man can doubt. Then, 81
Mr.. Lincolns Springfield organ tbreateos, 'then
comes the tug Of war
Ard when It comes every Southern State viii be
ready 10 meet it. Some, doubtless, will slresdy bsye
seeded The others viii have Conventions in session.
From Maryland 10 Ttras force r.N b. promptly 's>t
-r,th force, and especially viii the "tdg Cd war be
felt In the border State-. And when shall thus
be forced upon us, not before, M Lincoln sta b.
forced 10 rslinquisk Warrington. TIE frst eyort Of
MARYLAND and Virginia, soon as they anal apptd4
10 arms wi b. for re armed occnpdtior ot TEE red
eral capital. Thus q, If clear that much bloodshed
might be saved and the Northern States brought to
terms should Maryland and Virginia promptly inter
pose 70 prevent Mr. Lincolns Inauguration at Wash
gton by taking Possession Of the capital without de-
by. From present indications such sep viii be una-
yoidable sooner OF later. Richmond Enq., Dec. "a.
"Br ar. Paul THE WORK Goss BEAysLr o.
1bs language uttered BY tbebuDehbsck tyrant Rich
ard H. in the 8ood-tids Of his suocess never had
more peculiar signiscanoe than In reference TO the
SUMMARY panner In which the citizens OF Montgomery
and Autsut counties are dealing With the bsoks who
have been insugated 10 insurreo.on by low, mean,
srising degraded white men.
We hear tina, arre-ts continue 81 Pine Level, And II
was thought some banging would 90 done yoster-
day. We Likewise understand that two white meo-
relatives Of the Rolsn who wx bung-beconng
alarmed because Of their completely in the plot, toek;
poison which had already resulted IN the death Of one
OF them and the ether still Cllnng TO the brittle
thread Of liis We give this rumor FOR whnit Is worth,
not vouching for its correctness. However, y camS
from Whit We supposed 70 be reliable source.
In Aataugs County = plot has also been crushed ID
the bud. The Viglence Committees 81 Prattvtlle and
Auiaugsvle acting in concert, and about hfteee
negrues have been arrested up TO Friday morning.
Three white men 10 Prsttvillei and ono 81 Ausaugs>
Vile sre 1T tie bottom Of the affair.
Montgomery lAls-l Asverser Dec ~
Aoops4D CirIzFs,..-Among the hundreds Of intn-
cate questions which viii have 10 be decided by she
Legislative authority OF seeding state, not the least
important will b. determination OF the 'f0tA' OF tho
naturals iohabitants Of suoh tse at present they
are entitled 70 all .hs nights and privileges o. native
born tsens by virtue Of their DECENTRALIZATION seeorun9
70 the laws Of the Federal Government. They have
sworn ale glance 10 tho United states moi 10 any par
tcular Stae They ARE citizens OF Georgia South Car
DINA or Alabama because they are citizens OF the
United statse. n the laws snd Constitution d the
United States aTs sbrogsted by secession IN the states
of their reeidsnoe their naturalization. deriving IL vr-
tne only from such Lave, must De nUU and void. A
nAturaled citizen has pledged allegiance 70 bot one
eoyernent-wtsD ito soveris nty II sStineuishedoysr
The place Of hs dorocile his citizenship, with its rghts
Snd duties, Is extinct with II.
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