Cedar Falls gazette. [volume] (Cedar Falls, Iowa) 1860-1895, 1860-11-16
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MILLEDGEvlLLE, Nov. II.

York, Pennsylvania, Michigan, Wisc'
and other States, multiplying the Fugitive
Law; also for preventing citizens of o
ing States from suing in the Courts of
gia.
| Mr. Hartridge has introduced resol
in the Legislature declaring Georgia o
the Union. A similar bill has been
duced and calling Convention to rat
Both have been referred to a Committee
A resolution was offered instructin
Senators and Representatives in Congre
resist the counting of the electoral of
States which nullified the Fugitive Slav,
1t was made the special order of the 20,
One of the provisions of the reta1iator
exempts all foreign goods and merchar
imported to Georgia and other Southern
from State, county and corporation tax
MACON, Nov.
The Legislature Of Georgia yesterda
fused to fix day for the election of U
States Senator to succeed Alfred I've
agreeing to postpone the ballot until tn
ton of the State is Diet rmined. =.
A bill calling convention Of the p
will pass in few days. .-.
j COLUMBIA, S. c., Oct.
On the opening of the House Assemb
day for business, the Speaker announced
he had received communication from
Chestnut, resigning his position as So
of the United States.
VIM. Whalley offered resolution
resignation be accepted. He said tn,
under other circumstances would be
with regret, would now be only RI
as an act Of loyal devotion to South
A bill was introduced to provide
in relation to persons coming fr
hostile to the South.
Mr. Simon offered resolution
ate that the Governor be request
TO- 900 volunteers. This resolut
considered on Monday. '.5
-s.s-. ...- AUGUSTA, Ga
Senator Toombs of Georgia
Chestnut of South Carolina, HI
their seats in the United States
MONTGOMERY, All
Mr.. Yanccy is speaking here
to a large and enthusiastic crow
assembled at Estelle Hall.
The military companies of tn ||
armed and equipped, have te
services to the Governor.
Our citizens are all unanimous
A plan for secession will be on
week. ~ ..n
The Governor, Supreme G
Circuit Judges, both the Send
the Congressman save one are
The city of Mobile will be AGAR!
but nine-tcnths of the country
for disunion. ...... .-..-
The Minute Men are organizi
have 10000 men enrolled by
January. Sc"
A meeting of the leading polit
State of all parties has just bee
resolved to ask for an Immediate
The citizens endorse the action
ers.
WAsnINGToN
We are privately informed tina
ration of Independence of Sou
was laid before the President to-
however, requires confirmation.
AS far as can be ascertained,
disposition either on the part of adr
or of gentlemen Of political pro1ni
to interfere in the present South
,ncnt, except perhaps in friendly
is now probable that the Presidcnt
issue an address or proclamati,
election of delegates to South Car
vention is to take place at an carliel
was recently anticipated, and as
quence there would not be sufficient
the general circulation of an appeal
the annual message as was originally
plated. Such is the alarm that Wa
will not be continued the seat of gov
that the value of real estate has been
affected by the secession movement.
CHARLESTON, Mo-
The largest and most enthusiastic
ever held at Charleston assembled 1
at Institute Hall to ratify call for G
ton by the Legislature. The galleric|
filled by ladies. Judge McGrath presi
Speeches were made by Mctirath, Sprat
cook, Conner and others, when speak
clared this Union is dissolved, the en-
asm was perfectly wild; outside med
were addressed by leading merchants,
claring their readiness to sacrifice all in
tanning South Carolina honors. There |
longer any doubt that South Carolina wi
ccde. Palmetto banners are multiplyir|
The Courier office displays the Palmetto
with the words South Carolina has mo-
the other States will follow" On the rev
is single star with room for others as [
come in. The Legislature adjourns toll
low noon.
The Bank af Charleston has agreed to
300, 900 and the balance of til. $500
oan will be taken by other city banks.
! member from the House from Georgia
AIKEN decided stand for secession.
Lieut.. Hammond has resigned. News
been received from the Governor of Mis-
'ippi; he will call the Legislature toge
Immediately.
WASHINGTON, Nov. l;
The Times correspondent says: Sew
eading Virgians here represent it to be
purpose Of their State to become the medi
between the sections when South Caro-
shall have accomplished secession. The b
will require that no one be elected Presto
lnless he receives majority Of both sect
If the Union, and that no law be passed
,ept by a majority Of the members repres
ng both sections, thus securing majorit
he whole people,
Hearing Of Gov. Wise's movements in
,anizing minute men, Gov. Letcher it is
addressed him note, limiting that he Nv
vas no longer Governor, but that another
succeeded him who would take care Of
interest Of the State.