Marshall County Republican. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1856-1878, 1860-12-27
FROM WASHINGTON.

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wAsHrssros. Dec. 2l.-The exteat .
Baylsy's operations i unknown. He hal
in Charge 81. O00, 600 in State bonds.
Another los was discovered in the In.
terror Department to day. $4,000 In
cash is reported to be missing. Secretar,
Thompson promises TO restore the, los
from his private fortune. = , III = -
Baylcy is reported to be a nephew, o
otherwise related to Secretary. Floyd.
3f Ifimes Ccrrcspondence.
WAsHlNGToN, Dec. 1S-Mr Hamlin
Vice President elect. called on GEN. Scott
and hell long Conference with him on
the condition OF the country. The Gener
culties would be overcome, and quiet res
tored. r.0. .,.l ~ .igse zearsa
Mr.. Hamlin also hada long interview
with General Cass. who still alheres to
his original policy. 1iled ,4d..a sx
1t is generally conceded that Wade
speech reflects more fairly and fully tn,
| position the Republican party than any
other, and is fully indorsel by them. al
though Southern men are bitter against him
and his sentiments. .es =. ln
These feelings have greatly increased to
day since its publication. i;saisa ,asi,las
El eg[Tribune Correspondence "a, alog
The rumor of Gen Scott's resignation
Is entirely unfounded, and never had par
ticle of probability to warrant it. He is
devoted to the Union now as vever. and
ready and willing to perform his whole
duty. o.. t. i,a4 10 ..low
The Crisis COMMITTEES was in session
three hours to-day. Governor Wiuslow
Of North Carolina was in the chair..
The proposition offered by H. Winter
Davis was adopted with but two dissenting
voices. 1t requests the several State Leg.
islaturcs to revise their several State laws
to see il there are any in conflict with the
Constitution fthe United States. especial
| ly that portion having reference to the
Fugitive Slave law. and earnestly requests
such States. II there be any to repeal such
laws. f....s ...f. -.
The proposition is to be sent to each
State. The bill accompanying the. above
proposition. offered by Mr.. Davis at the
second meeting Of the Committee. requir-
ing marshals to deliver fugitives to the Dis
trict Judge in the District Of the State
escaped from. and granting jury trial o.
indemnity in lieu Of personal liberty bills.
and toguard against kidnapping, was called
up. and on motion of Mr.. Morrill, Of Yer.
montwas referred to committee to consist
of the members from the border States.
Tworld Correspondence
More recent developments show that the
whole Ohio caucus. last night was decided
ly Union. There were many disturbing
elements Democrats and Republicans
were suspicious Of each other, lest some
thing complicating might bcsaid.
The Mayor of this city has investigated
the rumors that $500 men are concealed
here for purposes hostile to the peace OF he
city, and finds that there is no cause for
alarm. N'
Senator Wade. it is alleged, has received
letters threatening his personal safety since
his speech.
The Republicans will insist on the Kan.
sas bill being pressed to n finalvotc on Mon.
day, it being made the special order fol
that day. - '1-
WAsmScrox. Dec. 20.--A report that
South Carolina had passed. an ordinance o.
secession was brought to the House this
afternoon. Itproduced intense excitement
among the members. and for long time
confused the proceedings.
The Senate in executive session to-day.
confirmed the appointment of Edwin IL.
Stanton as Attorney General. and those
of Deputy Postmssters and other minor
officers. gae Hasf -
Among the most active workers in the
House to-day for the passage of the Pacific
Railroad bill, were DR.. Robe and Mr.. Far
well. editors Of the Aha California. Scna
tor Baker Of Oregon was also busy engineer
ing. sg
About 81, 500, 900 Of the $4,000, 600
loan has been paid in Some of tho large
bidders for from 100000 to $500, 00C
have deposited the entire amount, stes
The Select Committee of Thirty three
have as yet done nothing VIII Gu excitcs
particular interest; nor does there appear
to be any curiosity respecting their secret
movements.
About eighteen young la,lies. just seceded
from the Scminsries of Pennsylvania ant
New York. passed through Washington
to-day on their return South.
The report Of the proceedings Of the late
Philadelphia Union meeting were present
ed by Mr.. Florence in the House to-day
and were referred to the Select Commit
tee