New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1861-02-12


The Secretary called the lit OF States but there was
no business Offered.
No reports from Committee were offered.
A communication was read from the North Carolina
Commissioners:
To ne Hon Bor,a Cob. P,e.dtq, tas SostcrH coHg",
hs ssu.ssP o.oss The Ss on pss
18th 'i' D. L. swAIa, 0u' o''a, " 81 v RANSOM,
Resolutions concerning the appointment OF Comms-
sioners 10 Washington City and TO Alabama;
krd Tbs, ior the garp:s Of shes,9S an hsE9Iaos ana
,Ty upon The Crendsn resolutions modified BY
he Virginia and of the puIeo'e o. consulting for
Of t.m.nee NJ s.rrinser David s Reid Johu ~ More
head and George Davis snd they are hereby appointed Com.
lion 10 be held Washington City on the 18th oFebTusrJ lSd
b,a, tn. STATE Of North Carolina h. been invited by the
State Of Alabama at the CITY Of Montgomery on the
ith Of February 1871 for the PurPot' Of framing provisional
Bhysa; North Csrons part Of the Fed.rsl Union has
Thai r The purpose Of .dscnr an honorable and
smabe adjustment Of all she dill cutie. that distract hs e9In
the Legislature OF Vsns and for the purpose Of Tor
peace honor aud .ety the HON Dssa
.ioner. Montgomery Ala for the purpose above ind
Gated. r.r- A.. c....... J.. ..-
que.cd Immediately to inform the Commas Sns Of their 1p
pontGent and upon tho "n,. o. any %. Of mem 10 '0 TO-
pOr' the ZANE immediately to the esp M hnSRGSH sHc
HENRY T. CLARK s s.
The Commissioners from North Carolina were in
yted to occupy seats the floor during open sessions
Mr. Memminger said the Committee oil "A Provisional
Government were engaged Oh their report the greater
mari of Last night and all Of this morning, and In all
probability they will be ready TO make their report to-
morrow.
The Congress adjourned until tomorrow morning at
ii o'clock.
FOURTH DAY.
The Congress met this forenoon at II o'clock. Pray
ar was offered by the Rev. G.. w. III. Petre, of the
Presbyterian Church.
Mr.. Withcrs-I have been informed that II is proba-
BILE that the Committee which is now in sesson will be
ready to report to-day at IL o'clock make the mo-
ton therefore, that We take recess till that hour.
Adouted. .
Al the hour Of Il Congress again met and was called
70 order by the President who Lid before the body
communication from the Legislature Of Alabama which
was read.
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,.
MoSrGoHRRY, Ala, We lne.day. Feb. 6, lttl
To he Hon HotceH Cobb PreIidentof the Congress
aiE: The undersigned have been Appointed Committee on
Tie Iu the House Of Representative Of the state Of Alabama
TO the Cohgoss Of seeding states now IN
sion m his the incoseo the State Of Alabama placing
A. tue disposal u the Southern Congress OF the Provisional Gov
epuebt formed by them b. Of loan the OF hive hund
red thousand dollars for placing the seeding States In better
condition Of defense against any attack that may be made upon
item 10y the Federal Government Of the United states.
also been directed by the body tender the
members OF the Congress seats on the hoo Of the House Of
We ale very respectfully your obedent servants,
4. +. RICE,
r. =. LYON, Committee
DAVID HUBBARD
The annexed is copy OF the act referred TO III the
above communication:
An Acr TO appropriate hundred thousand dollars the
Of Southern Independence
SEQ Ne enactsd by the Senate and House Of Rsp'esenfa
the ddband ia General dIsmbiy coHreaed