The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1860-11-10

young, and the despairing with tho hopeful giving
prominence 10 he badge. From his day you may count
South Carolina - out Of the American confedsracy me
formal step y not Of taken but the popular win has
unmistakeAby decreed t An army OF ready made col
diers arc prepared 10 back the acon OF he stao with
their fortunes and their ve With regard 10 The other
cotton States, people here regard their sessson
Soregone conclusion The last spark OF devotion 70 the
old federal Union has died out from amongst us, and
little strange 70 contrast the vast masses who lately
moved up your Broadway, keeping sep to the musi' Of
the Unon, with the ,mall, resoluss and well armed
bands who nightly patrol every village in the South,
with but aim and hop-,o wrest, at oil hazards.
their respective States from Union In which hey deem
their honor trsupei upon and their rights denied.
Nis mistake to suppose that Carolinians in precip
tasIDg tho dissolution led by any deusve hopes
OF great and beneficial results be achieved immediate
y. The belief here u very gen rally en- er aimed By
thinking men that the dread catastrophe ch will fol
low Lnoolns success will at nrs bring In It's train seres
Of disasters for which could only be equaed by the
degradation and ruin Of Eubmisson But We are also
convinced that the bitter dregs viii not be all for us. In
The melee Of the coming revolution ID possible that our
little State may be shaken to s very foundations social
y and politically; and here denies attempts 10
conceal this fact But IL thought who, gives cond
dcnce 10 people and to egialstors that
the shock felt by u will reverbera.e fearfully
through the length and breadth Of tn, great
commercial and manufacturing section, inhabited BY
those whose blind anatioism ID alone TO bc held respon
siDle for the general crash This tue spirit that anil
mates II this time the people Of South Carolins
Al for the threats Of coercion whether made Douglas
or by Lincoln presses, they have become jsst and
byword throughout the State They have looeed from
thsir loyalty to the Uni,n thousands Of those who
months ago would have freely shed their blood 70 pro
serve It. Too late the aboltionized North will nd how
dangerous game u 70 attempt 10 bully into submission
. brave and chi Various people.
In the choice Of electors yesterday there was
not the slghtest jarripg Of opinions vable
The caucus nominations wero confirmed in General
Assembly without q single dissenting vooe. There
- great deal OF the good old fashioned
pomp and ceremony, which has come down TO US from
tho days OF the colonies visible in the routine Of pro
ceedinss OF Legislature. The sessions Of the
Houses are held In very large and ornate, though
somewhat dlapdated, frame building, called the State
House, The halls adorned with . rich proiusion Of
gold and drapery resembling tina, Of the old Hall OF Re
presentatives 1t Warrington There lob ,ies here
me President Of the Senate the Speaker Of the House
and the various clerks Of both BRANCHES attn retain the
graceful flowing gilt ard purple robes Of the oden time
and The sententous tones which their entry heraied
OF other days.
Speaking Of he state House should mention the ne
structure nearly finished and situated close the
Of the present edace II Is built Of fod granite the
most substantial and costly style, and will, when
pleted, be the Finest State work In the South. Wnp
knows but that II may long be tho Capitol Of the
Southern coniedcracy. Columbia certainly 10 besi with
many Of the requisites for . Southern federal capital
Central, situated in nne, hiy country, healthy in the
highest degree At proper distance from the coast laid
out with wide snd regular streets abuncaatv supplied
with railroad facilities and growing very rapidly in
trade, extent and population, certainly presents al
vangcs greater than those OF any other place Of
enme sise In the South.
These, however, arc considerations of which nobody
thinks at this time People intend to get ths state
the Union In the quickes, and most direct way, an
leave the arrangement OF the deta1 OF goyernmeai
10 bc settled Afterwards.
IMMENSE MASS MEETING IN CHARLESTON.
CHARrEsros, Nov. 0, 1850
An immense meeting or the otizens OF Charleston
held this evening Heretofore they have stood as
two 70 one for Onion, but they himously or
dsunion. The resolutions adopted demand immediate
action.
A largo delegation OF Goorgians has arrived 10 day.
The revolution has surely commenced. South carolus
Georgia and florida, all the cotton states will seoede be-
fore Congress meets.
The women OF South Carolina are also unanimous for
resistance.
Palmetto Gags are noatirg from many stree. IN
Charleston.
The steamship Keystone state had 10 hsui down the
United States flag and hoist the Palmetto flag before her
arrival At the port Of Charleston Il reported here
by the passergen.
II is reported here that cotton in Boston steamer va
unloaded In consequence OF determination Of the people
Of Charleston rot 70 allow cotton 20 Boston Other
kinds Of dxtravsgancies and reports sloas
PROCEEDINGS OF THE SOUTH CAROLINA