The Van Buren press., 1860-11-30

ii toextend the time of taking census as 70 the
,.ss,t one they have been rendered witnin
ssborter period than ever before, but not IN n'.
enable the Secretary OF the Interior " ~ .as.
80 3, Con yr,ss mt the commencement OF tns ses:
;on of Congress, with enumeration OF inhaDi e.,
tsnts and new representative appointments. ne
stean, sloop of war; Brooklyn 10 daily exPeceeu NJ
Norfolk, with the Cherokee commission a. on
rr.C,ohl wa. absent from the Cabinet, 70 oay, on
account Of sickness. The Presidents annuai ms
saoe has been placed in printers hands. AInohs
late arrivals Of Congressman is Senator Oa'iS' o'
Mississippi n Nov o7
Gov. Gist. in his message. devotes many pages
to local and State affairs. He says the view OF Sc
cession becomes doubly important We wiz nav
direct trade with Europe and advises the state 10
fster here enterprises for such purposes by guar
ant.cs of Eve per cent. Referring TO the postal
| matters he saws he is authorized by the rosuhas
ter at Charleaton to say that as soon as tne c,se
seeedes he will sever his connection with tne ,eue-
| raj Government and obey the call OF the oate'
| THIS together with the resignation Of the fost-
masters generally would enable the State to estao-
! Isb her postal arrangement. herself unembarrass-
ed He suggests rs temporary expedieht 10 use
| Adams Express He further suggests mat Trooa-
ably arrangements will be made between oou,h
| Carolina and the Federal authorities for gwen
time until other States secede and Southern Con-
fede,acy is formed If the Government insists on
considering South Carolina in the Union after the
ordinances of secession, the present postal arrange
ment must cease and another, under State author-
ty must be substituted. The Governor advises the
!. prohibition of the Introduction OF slaves from
States not members of the Southern Confederacy,
and particularly border States DE says, let them
L their slave property in their own borders, and
the only aterf fative left them is emancipation py
- o,y, act or the action of their own coneder-
ates. He hopes, however. that all the slave states
will unite in n Southern COnfederacy. He ~uN ie's
, the passage Of mos. ample and astringens Ia"
against abolition incendiaries, to suPersede lynch
a ing and deter violation.
The Governor in referring to the election OF
South Carolina in sending Mr.. Memminger to Flr-
gnia and the failure to obtain the co operation o.
the Southern Conference, except Mississippi and
=, Alabama saws all hopes of concerted acton O.
: the South are lost But one course Is LEFT South
Carolina 10 act consistently with honor interest
aad safety that is look neither TO the right or left
but 90 straight forward to the consnfnation oi he
. purDose it is too late TO receive proposition
: for confederacy, and South Carolina wonii ID
wanting IN self respect to entertain proposition
/. looking to continuance Of the. present Cnion
q The Governor entertains no doubt that Georgia
j Alabama, Mississippi Florida Texas, and Arkan
sas will Immediately follow, and all other sonther
- States he says viii eventually complete the gal
axy lie SAYS: 1t is gratifying to know that II
h resort to arms is necessary. We have tender {
volunteers from all the Southern and some OF til
Northern States, who will flock promptly to h'
u Standard and share her fortunes he concludes thu
er l cannot permit mvse,f to believe that in madnes
he sion, attempt will be made by the preser
=, the next administration 70 coerce South Caron
after secession. by refusing ts surrender the Harb
I'll defences, interfering with the imports or e.
yo ports but, if | am mistaken We must accept IL
issue and meet it becomes men, and freemt
=, who infinitely prefer annihiaton to disgrace.
ofl BoLrvAR. Mo, 2S.
"a letter dated Nevada City, Vernon county, q
H. signed Col. j. F. SNYDER Division Inspector OF Il
n 9th district of Mo. Orders received here la
night by Capt. Folk, of the Polk county ranger
n to mount his Company, and himself in readine
o to march to the border. The Col. says: there Wi
mt probably be some trouble the line reat {
cy citement prevails here