Glasgow weekly times. (Glasgow, Mo.) 1848-1861, 1860-12-27

SOUTH CAROLINA OrTi-In the Conven-
tion of South Carolina, last Thursday, the
following ordinance was adopted ty u
unanimous vote: q =
We, the people Of South Carolina, in con-
vention assembly, do declare and srdain
that the ordinance adopted by us in the
Convention Of the 23d Of May l77s where
by the Constitution Of the United States
was ratified, and oil acts or parts Of acts Of
the General Assembly Of the State ratify-
ing sinendaehts 10 the said Constitution,
are hereby repealed, and the Unien now
subsis,ing between Soiih Carolina and 9TH
er States, under the name Of the United
States Of America, is hereby dissolved, -, re
Thus South Carolina, has deliberately,
'slnenly. voted hsrseh sui Of III, Union!
commissioners have been appointed to
60 ts Washington, 10 trea, with the Gov
srnmeni for The purchase Of the Forts, and
other public property, and make ali other
arrangements, looking to a FINAL settle
ment between that State and the General
Government.
The Convention il proceeding with con-
siderable deliberatien, occasionally holding
secret sessions on such matters as the pub-
lilo property, the custom house. the post
Offices, Sc. Since The adoption Of the Sc
eession ordinance, the entire secession for
ces, everywhere, are al work, holding
meetings, making speeches, firing guns.
hosting flags, buraing Union men IN effigy.
In Georgia, Mississippi sad Alabama, ex-
ira exeriions are made is excite the popu
lace. . .i
The Commissioners were expected al
Washington yesterday. 1t is announced
that they will receive no official recosni.
ton.
Kew TIE NEWS WAS RECEIVED.
NOBLE, Dec, 20.-The Secession Of
South Carolina was celebrated here this
evening by the firing Of 100 guns, the cheers
Of the people, and military parade. There
Is great rejoicing. --
PEssAcoLA, Florida, Dec. 2O.-The Sc.
eessiOn Of South Carolina is greeted with
great enthusiasm here. A salute of 100
guns is being fred in the honor of the
event.
MeNIooaERY, Ala, Dec. 2o.-Govern-
or Moore has ordered 100 guns 10 be fred
at Eoon Tomorrow, in hon0r Of the seces-
sion of South Cnrolina.
New ORLEins, Dec. 2i.-There were
general demonstrations of joy throughout
the city on The reception OF The news Of
the secession of South Carolina. 100 guns
were Gred, the pelican flag unfurIed, and
inprompiu secession speeches made by
leading citizens. The MarseiIles and pol
kas are the only airs played. Tho bust Of
Calhoun is displayed, decorated with cock
ade. ,--s--
BALTIMORE, Dee. 2i,-Sou:h CaroIins's
secession produced not the slightest ssnsa-
tion here, one way or the other. People
seemed willing and cheerful, and the streets
were gsily crowded and business better.
The prevailing sentiment seems to be that,
,, if the North now does right and makes hen.
orable, manly concession, and will repeal
the obnoxious laws, The other Southern
States will oheerfully meet them.
RICHMOND, Va, Dec. 2l.-The seces-
sion Of South Carolina seems 10 give great
satisfaction here. A movement is on fost
TO hoist the Palmetto flag with fifteen stars,
from tbs custom house. en- informed
from high authority, that paper containing
request fer Mr.. Bolts TO leave the State,
is being circulated. 1t has already receiv
ed the signatures Of many influential citi-
Eens. -.
MEnruIs. Dec. 22.-An enthusiastic
meeting was held last night, 10 rsiify the
secession of South Carolina. Fifteen guns
were fired, end the Ayalanshe Office and
other buildings were illuminated.
WILMINGTON, DEL, Dee. 2l.-One him
dred guns were fred in honor Of South
Cardinals secession to-day.
Fifteen guns were fired at Portsmouth,
and the Palmetto flag was hoistst.