The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1860-11-16
IMPORTANT FROM THE SOUTH.
The Legislature Of Virginia Convened
by Governor Letoher.
IMPORTANT PROCEEDINGS IN GE0R alA.
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YAs South to Insist upon the Repeal Of the
Personal Liberty Bills or Seesde.
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The Position Of Alexander II. stephens
and Senator TOOmbs.
A Call for Il State Convention
In Alabama.
Grand Torchlight Parade Of Armed
Hecessionists at Columbia.
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Enthusiastic Secession Mass Meeting
in Charleston,
Ao.. &C.. 90.
YAs South to Insist upon the Repeal Of the
Personal Liberty Bills or Secsde.
THE FEELING IN CHARLESTON.

Co. &C.. 20.
THE FEELING IN CHARLESTON.
CHARIEsroS, Nov. l6, 1850.
Another tremendous demonstration took place 70 night
- welcome the Charleston delegation. Insttate Hall
was mssnHceny adorned by the ladies with notices,
banners Palmetto branches, and crowds thropged In
and around 10.
Addressss OF welcome were presented amid deaf
ssing cheers, and State Senators Porter and Le-
sesns, and Representatives Buist oConnor whitley,
yenbolm, Yesdon, Pope, Ramsay, smorton, Coffin and
oher delivered stirring addresses all breathing she SEN
Nment there alternative LEFT South Carolina
usye instant accession eternal dfgrace and ruin
h the Of the proceedings Mayor Macbeth, who
presided, read . despatch from General Bonham, an
aounog that he out Of the Union, having resigned
lis scat In Congress. The news Was received with
burst of enthusiasm.
Hoahree and rockets blazing outside tho hall
The Military Committees Iitting in Columbia, dur
irs be rfcesT understood to BIO adopting the most
smrss'ic m asures to arm tie State 70 the teeth.
The Legislature the nrst day OF the regular sesion
wri unanimously paas The bills reported.
The principal jobbipg merchants 70 day raised I'm
sense liberty pole corner OF Hayne and Meeting
Streets from which none but Palmetto nAgs viii
wve.
The government officials all over the state continue
sending In their resigrations.
PARADE OF MINUTE MEN AT COLUMBIA.
CoLrmmA, 8 O. Nov. is, 1880.
BIZ hundred Minute Men, with the military aud nre
men, turned oat here last nigh: In grand torchgbt pro
70 honor OF secession. meeting Afterwards
held at which Speaker Orr made Speech espousing
oessIon BE followed sy Mr.. Keiu and o,he-s
TAe State Fair Is progressing satisfactorily.
TIE EXCITEMENT SPREADING IN GEORGIA.
MACON, Nos Is, 1880.
Inc Senate has parsed also unarimoasly, The bill 81.
propra,ng million dollars Al the discretion Of tho
Governor, for the defence Of the state.
The JOINT 90 nnitte the State c he Re public agreed
unanimously TO report bill fer calling convention Of
she people With preamble recommending resistance.
II 10 understood that Gov. Blown, A. a Stephens, n.
" johnson, Linton Stephens, r. Cobb, and all other
leading men have sudorscd the bill, and that viii psss
unanimously. The legislators differ somewhat on she
mode Of Resistance, but the immediate secession mon
have large majority.
A. H. siephous SPOKE at MHedgevile last nighi. Ho
favored the State Convention demanding Of tho States
uheh nullined tho Fsgiiive Save Law 10 repeal
ther acis and upon their re'usa, waieh certain,
.bcn tho Scu,h co "a 20 ont with c,ean hands
TIE crowd cal,a for Nr. Jackson, OF s4va1uah and
ernrp discussion followed Kr Jackson speaking srongy
for immeCaie secessicn
soch Is the feeling 10 Savannah tina, |, is bard work 10
prevent ns poPulico from seizng upon Fort PaiAskl
grmxDoEvnIx, Ga, Nov. Is, 1880
rher, was considerable discussion the Senate todAy
on tho motion referring tie million o7fistioa bill
Ter arms snd uiurions 70 the Finance Committee TIE
m provides that the money be subject TO the control
the Governor. May oojeeioi % placing The
sword and The purse In the hsnds when tn, pro.
posed reierenoe issd. The bill VII proceed IN regular
order and will pass.
Abi introduced suspsudrg the c,lcc,loa Of debt,
until 1851 Laid over.
Areaoiaiion was atrodueed giving power ,hc
nor In federal beira cnpoysi agsias,
secci,ug STATE 10 cnpoy the eectIL military rcsbrcas
OF eeorg 70 resst coercion. TINS resOasion va
PATS
senator roombs aae 20 gerfal secession speech lAst
night
Mr. Br,ow followed, Urging the .estsbisan-ai OF .
Sou horn conieaeraoy soveregnsy 10 he fsdera,
power, AID that ali state lines be oSiissraei.
Tse leading or ali parties hal conference to-day
and unar lr7usy agreed State Conysn.iou Taey
.auoe the time and node % b. sctlsd By
she ccnv.Ltl5p. Good feeling prevailed.
oUR MACON coHREsrospEScg.
MAcox, Ca, Nov. 0, 1890.
Polsfscol rsrprsp,rl 1nd D5ueias 1c Srol. y5ilh
17s-S.lenn Dss1mirafcs of Ia souOsrn Psorse-
Blsck R1nbAicaa Pary Charged WFh the Bs.s-f'ro
oedin2s Of ne Mao,s Cstiscns-KirE,s ssn-Gsugia
sVs1 Jsgislotwe-spseisi nssa9s on s0,eA>yn Rsia
asn,-Bpl for Dtfynce--ylaUs Hnssyrsrf1n-rEe No
tscnai sice Tatrs DOvn &c.
rpurposs sivinr you short account or public feeling
here Our state, AZ you may be aware ~ IN q pcrfec
political ferncnt caused By tho overwhelnns m,0rtca
given 10 Abraham Lincoln 10 the arusavery sales sd
ssurg % that By hs election the North has dserm ned
70 fasten upao US rational adminstrstion which s -
be svowedy hostile 70 greatest aud Indispensable In.
dus,ral interests Win this view Of the case, an con
anx the Northern states and The elect President not
sny wholly anti ssvery, bus soemnly committed 70 an
airrepressIbo conGic against our peculiar Institution
OF slavery oonnc, which binds Itself 70 exiermnsto
rish 10 our sAve property, which right ~e are DO
term,nod - ntan, cannot be other~he than or
eissa.
without being 20 extremist, Georgia hss taken hiyh
end rawic'c groI1ds; her action VIII be guided oy vs
dom, tussioe and nedrAoa and what she does may DC
roasdsred the which ~in be taken BY the entire
sou'h. let therefore inform you somewhat cf No
ssse o. Affairs here Strange a. II may sppsw " voc,
she ssropsss, advocates for and decisive s,,
scscn arc the Belt and Douglas men; wbne there
bop sor preserving the unioa they rrove for With
.nns~ that " votcs ,se hshsss simiras,os; su, nov
vbes The die cast, and when the step bs or sgaius,
uheru rights and Southern honor must pc sascu ,Sey
&c found stovsder shoulder With ,ae Rrecsnr,dsr
m~n ardent 10 Their maintenance of rights; and a
~s ali Gee he utter smpossisrty Of our over
Sprins the or.rwhelmips anti slavery macritlc.
of tea free sars, and can therefore toos
srw~d 70 sc,hire nfcyosty and vassalaxe In th'
rneu xc we determined, rather tnan SUBMIT 10 such
ssszr.ssscn, quietly and peaoeaoy 20 wi,hdrs~.
rnis s,rs 70 ps solemn ds4srmmsson Of the sooshsrr
psocte.