Fayetteville observer. [volume] (Fayetteville, Tenn.) 1850-1966, 1861-01-31

TeT0s TO FOsgGaUs Il
MILLEDGEyILLE. Jan. 10 = Fbe
ordinance of secession was adopted
~ The convention to-day at 2 O'clock
,y vote of two hundred and
light yeas, to eighty-nine my S.
rbe m,joriiy was one hundred !
md nineteen.
The ORDINANCE OF SECESSION.
The following is the orliusnce
Of secession BY which The State Of
Georgia WAS taken cut OF the On
ion:
An ordinance 10, dissolve the Uaion
between the State Of Georgia.
land the other States united with
her, under the compact Of Gov
eminent entitled the Constitution
OF The Quilted States:
We, the people ofsthe State Of
Georgia, in Convention assembled,
do declare and ordain, and il is here
By declared and trdaiusd. that the or
dinance adopted by the p opla of the
State Of Georgia, Ia the convention Of
1873, whereby Che Constitution of
the United States WAS ratified aud
adopted, aud also oil acts mud parts Of
ae;s cf the General Assembly, rati-
+ ing aud adopting amendments to
the said Constitution. are hereby re-
pealed, resciuded, and abrogaIed.
We DO further declare and or5aia
that the Union new subsiSliug be-
tween the State Of Georgia and
the otter S ates, under the title oil
the United States Of America, is
hereby dissolved. and that The Safe
Of Georgia is in the 'ull possession
and exercise Of ali those rights oI
sovereignty whicb belong aud ap-
pertain to a free and independent
State.
New YORK, Jan. 2l.-A Bill,
more Dispatch SAYS that the secession
OF Georgia struck mei.nchols
blow to the hopes Of Mary laui, ant
If Virginia secelles and Cougres'
passes no compromise s9oR, the PEG
fpl4 ara preparing 10 withdraw b.
fore the 4th OF March
LOUISVILLE. January % The
Kentucky House passed. by avoiC
of 81 to 6, resolution, that, it
view Of men and money being ten
dered by several NoItbern States
to the General Government, tb'
people Of Kentucky, uniting with
ii cir brethren Of the South, wil
resist invasion Of Souibern soil, a
VII hazards aud TO the last ex
tremity"
WASHINGTON, Jan % Measure:
will be taken to pTovept M4ssschu
sits manufacturers selitug iihet
cannon to South CareliuA for the
reduction OF FoIt Sumter.
The Military and Naval Com.
mittees, and the Committee OF
Ways and Means aye preparing biil,
for Immediately placing the country
on a war inoiiug They VII anihor
ize ibe President TO call for 40
enlistment Of volunteers, and erdeI
the construction Of con>i',ernals
number oil war steam rs foIIhEith
BAroN RorGE, Jan. 2G--At ten
minutes past one, the following was
declared to be The result Of the vote
on the ordinances for Immediate
secession: Yeas us, NAYS II
New ORLEANS, Jan. IS. Cannon
ar. firing and the Pelican Tag
everywhere unfuried 10 honor OF the
secession of Loui@isna. Great cX-
cltement.
Texas returns Indicate an over
Whelming majority for. immediate
secession.
PnILADELPmA.Jau. 2G The work
ing mems meeting, numbering six
Thousand, stood ankle deep in the
snow listening to speeches Of con-
eiliation. and expressions Of arPro-
baton Of .Crittenden'S resolutions
Resolutions were passed declaring
that any collision between the Gov
erDment and States would strike a
death blow to all bopesof settlement
Of our national difficulties.
Taxaiion in .SoAh Carolina. - The
Louisville Courier Of Yesterday says
We have before as the bill pro-