, 1860-11-19

THE SECESSION MOVRMENT.-
Augusta, Ga, Nor. 18-Toombs has not yet
resigned, but he will do so On the Sd Of March,
unless Georgia secedes:
A,r1zpeEv111E, Ga, Sor.: 1s.-Anairs are
much quletcr since Wednesday night. Hon.
a. H. Stephens made great speech, taking
strong conservative grounds. The effect con.
sequently, shows that It proves ~ oil upou the
troubled waters, md all parties are now dis.
posed to act coony and considerably.
To-day the Convsntfon Bill passed the Sen
a:e unanimously. The election Of delegates
Tent1on meets on Wednesday following, The
preamble Of the Convention Bill reads az fol-
lows: - '''7
WHEREAS: The present crisis in National af.
fairs, In the judgment Of the General Assem-.
hly, demands resistance, nud wheseas it is the
privilege Of the people to determine The mode,
measure and time Of such resistance: there
fore the General Assembly enacts that The
Goretnor issues his proclamation ordering the
election on the 9th Of January,
Ihe first and second sections Of the bill re-
fer to the time Of election, the meeting Of the
Convention, and number Of delegates to which,
each county Is entitled. The 4th section reads
lnot said Convention, When assembled, may
consider all grievances impairiug or c1rctins
the eqality Of right Ut the people Of Georgia
ai members ol the U. s., and determine fhc
mode, measure and time ofrcdrcss. The 5thscc-
Ton provides for the amount to pay the dele
gates to the sald Convention, who shall BY yotc
a1 the pay Of all their officers and any delegate
OF Delegates they may appoint to any CouSen-
1on, Congress or Embassy, aud provide fo- all
other expenses incurred by the Convention.
The 6th section gives the power to elect their
officers and do all needlul to carry out the trnf
Intention and meaning Of this ACT and purpose
OF the Convention.
MoalLE, Ala, Nor. 17-The R<yia<r de-
FIR
sectional vote North and South proves com
mon Government impossible and all efforts to
save the Union ffrltless. It appeals to con
scEsativc men to take the movement into their
own hands as the only means of avoiding thc
worst consequences Of an inevitable Reyolu-
t1on.
ACoCsTA. Ga. Nov lS-Thc bill approprf-
acomp1ctc Law.
me Florida Legislature, At Its last session.
passed q resolution, promising decided action
10 case Of the election Of q Republican PrcaI-
qemi. recurring the Governor TO convene the
The Jacksonville Standard and other naner.
urge compliance
NEW YoaE. Nor. 13--he Times Washing.
ton CORES c;sd"rt says Information ia received
ncse Tat ex-Gov. Aiken opposes secession.
~. otero, Delegate from New Mexico. has
written home. advising his constituents Ia
connect thelr destiny with the Pacific states.
shonld tne Union be dissolved Californian
side ~ -" : @eaoc
Secretary Cobb writes to Assistant
treasurer Cisco that bidders for the recent
government loan, who shall pay up one-half
OF their otlers by the I'D inst, viii be- Al
lowed thirty days from that date to pay the re-
Bit. Floyd, Secretary Of War, has expressed
the determination to hand over the fofta and
arsena1s in South Carolina intact to his snc.
cessor, on the 9TH Of March. Any -attemnt
therefore, to selze them By the Secessionists'
a5 suggested BY Mr. Rhett, would ineyitabIr
lead 10 serious consequences.
MONTGOMERY, Ala. Nov. 17.-Au .mmensc
meeting, Irrespective Of party, to take into
held at The Capitol tonight Mr. Yancey @
and Hon. Thomas Il. Watts we're unanimon.ly
Il nominated as delegates to the State Conyen-
ton
Especial dispatch to the New York nesa,..,1
CHARLESTON, S. e., Nov. 2z.-Or;r 1codfno
importing merchants have erect.d n n,anmntk
pole near the Charleston Hot-I,. and tI,e bo;.t4
ns Of the State Tag on It. has heen dn1r l caia.
aiatea: a5 The cheering .as tremeudous. Rev
ns.' Ut, uaasaen DELIVERED PRAYER, and speechcs
'c.,, ue IIal5 ~ hc.srs. Barker, Robertson, Can
H..
ngton ARTILLERY raraded and Tired loo rms ~
1aeds ne Mas went up. Bells we're runs and the |
.anos Played the Marsei1les HYMN. Thjs fred
I'VE 1Eeacn clement Of our population
itss 1n,s. tae lynn, the bands played the MIorrrc
'um u lrosatorc, for the Union.
- ~ tne large hotels flung out The Palmetto
eeccssion pledges arc universal. Not 4 shin
Il ~ rhe na!boF hoisteda Federal Gag.
1hcre IS another great denomination tn.
,sA!: Inc stand near the pole is beautifully |
4 l,.aminated+ Speeches we're made by Cant i
nu!nas' OF the State Military Academy, who
ss9sea the audience that the Cadets were
',',t5 " moments notlco, Also by Chan
..ilor Carroll and Ncssrs Mccall. Cooncr
ensnant, ;s' h'rkwood and Others,
1ns ~ cl,lzsns afe making great clnruor /
u INC banks to suspend Just now. Il ia snr.-
osea IT may be done about the middle af
81 s,, week. Tho notes, however, are ~ = ood
The Convention will prohah,v ~ ,
ut the first thing done Will (. q. a. ,.ss' meek'
lasrath Is much talked OF as the Corr nnIesion.
session. @a'; 1et1ne OF
RlcnAosn, Va, Nor. 1.-THE Durnose oe
ls4usa Is to maintain position Of armrd
'!:y until she is prepared to tender her
~ - mealtor under the official eanctiun
laG ,s., LeTlslaiurs or n Convention called bv
author'tics. She will, In tie lnsanwhf1s
;epare for the worst, for If the stotea now
amo asa1eein nd t. 3,t ssesds s sa1l adopt her
noncompliance on the part Of the North
a 'rs1n1a VIII unite with the secession move.
EN-, em as shs will ask the Southern States to 70
70 ,'1 soolnern Conference with her, and ii Is
laetstood that they will 60 provided. She
r. GOWN, beforehand, the Programme which
al 1ofm tue basis OF action, which win en-.
= aGS nfsI, a repeal Of the statutes nullifying
g. fag1ttve Slave Law BY those States which,
e !! passed such statutes, with guarantee Of
alIn1ui enforcement Of the law ii the future
second, :. . concession that the Constitnt;nn
thorlzes the carrying Of s1aEe2 into the rorn.
'n territories, and consequently nr.,tec,;nr
slave property therein. f'''eeaon
l,11lrd. - that Congress nor the Exerntir.
I,1tn. no. 'ntef1eFe except for its protection in
!. cn ei' thousand stand Of nrms arc now b4tno
tflbnted In Mississippi hy order Of Gov s pe{s.
# the eSnss stota recently received here repre-
n :, sN4"' N''A'' as almost unanimous for seccs-