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Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1861-12-22
COMMERCIAL MATTERS.
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4 1GVs Nrw YonH. Dec. 81
ding uUssS snd EliSSSs material change mid
FLOpb-market opened dull apd heavy and oiosad s.
lower with only limited demand for EXPORT asd hone
ed e5 455 10 fr .upsroe state, d q r y,
M ,or ezra state; IS 25@5 10 fr .supsrnns western,
- eS9e 20 for common 70 medium extra Wes,srn,
SS s'Ds % for shiepiDg brseds extra round hoop
ynlo and OOD0 75 for trade brands do. CANADIAN
nonr moderate demapdi tales $50 bois at e5 3O05 Is
ior superb G e5 65 ~ 00 for common 20 choice extra
anss aud steady, with moderate isleG At
CORN MEAL--ouls' and without decided chaurs;-
s,ies 100 hbls Jersey ut o393 10.
MnnalsKf-Lower; W. sales e7S bbisat ipKOs0K, chiefly
waEAT--Duli IrreTuitt ana unsettled; some boldsrs
are 10 realize at rather easier prices while others
=, o;e ,1elined to oe quite arm os Of s Ao bushels
weSsrn club 81 %; 1900 bushels Mip aukss club at
~ Sof@i 81 Inside price for Inferior 10 store; $1,000
ossae S ws.sr red western a. si $50 tl 500 bu.hs
kE-W h1nt decided change sales 10 900 buahels At
eOg5t 30. chiefly At e30e3Ao
sAhLkf-Quet and steadyi with sales Of 800 busb.
CoRE-Marhet 10 better. with moderate dsmana 70,
export and nome consuGptlon Sales Of 0OI bushsls
o4c q, prme western mixed, In store, and 6isSKc
euoaii olhc Tor new southern yellow.
oArs-Heavy and declining; Gales AZ tO84al<o for |
Jerssy: Canadian and state
Pohk-the demand contlt usS fair and market without
oeoeeo change; ,Ales Of 100 barrels at sS2 rs for
mss,, Si9 7d@N for oily piims msss; ss as0s SO for
sssF- auls, quite arm; sales Of 300 barrel, At a4a
ooSls Tor refacEed mesSi slS 7s9l3 SIX for sxns
Aoas--Ylrmer With sales at o. rs for prime.
neis demand sales 800 tercsS ct es0 90 for
BEE hsAMsIs!sady and uuOhangsd Sals, slS bels
OUT MEAib-Dull and unchanged.
nACON-klrm and tu modeIata deuandi "A
Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1861-12-22
PEORIA, Ill.

The waTllke tone Of the English news published on
Monday afternoon, had uoevorabe elect the porE
mar e, and With o. " one house buying. preeS have
declined % 2592 so The general feeling among
packers that hos will settle TO two dollars net
and thateven this price ofers but ts nduoemept to
PACK, peraee, salt and fre'ghs being high This
modified report hat ra,ched US yeSteroay from Wash.
ngtop, Of he exaggerated telegaphc psblshsd
Monday. In relation to the attitude assned bp the
British Government the Mason bdel question will
doubtless have the enect OF again bringing priees ups
About I've thousand sop fed hogs have been cut and
rendered Into lard and thirteen hundred fed hogs
packed principally into English meats. TTranseript,
tQfh b = 4
Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1861-12-22
. The Affair win RnuIand

New YoRk, Dec 81 The Herald says &C.
cording to our latest advises from Washington
epprehsnsIons Of rupture with Eogland upoo
the late affair by the Trent, may be dismissed.
Our Cabinet, we are informed, looking TO the
absorbing and paramount issue--the suppression
OF the Southern rebeilion--Eill yield to she
present demands Of Eogland as the conditions
of her Deutrality, even II these demands involve
the restoration OF Mason and Slidel 20 the pro.
lection Of the British f4g aud tho disavoTal Of,
and spology TOR, their seizure by Captain
Wilkes. E4 30 .a-s -af- - 'll.
Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1861-12-22
Important TroaIy win Mexico E.rS-
posed.

New YoRK, Dec. 81 The Tribune learrs
that among tine papers on Thursday transmit.
ted 70 the Senate. concerning Mexican affairs,
was the project Of treaty with Mexico, tho
provisions Of which are Of such importance
that Il Is even Thoughtful would, If confirmed,
lead to the Withdrawal of England and France
from the Spanish alliance. Il provides that
our Government shall pay Sl1 .OO0, 900 to Mexico
70 bs applied to The satlsisctioa Of EogIish sLd
French orsditors, and for a grsnt TO the United
STATES OF commercial privileges, the acIusimcnt
Of our outstanding debts, and the right Of tran.
az across Mexican territory for troops and mu.
nitions or war. 1t is thought the treaty will
be speedily confirmed aud sent as ouce TO Vera
Cruz. Ei5s aDaaa asst IS G -
Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1861-12-22
Cleveland Market

ruE sgA cLEvELAHD, Dee. 20.
FLop H-NaTket Is rather slack. Rew rausae,iops IN
this ns to speak Of eass Of so bbia XXX White whea
at S5 SO Rod IS hhs do at s5 H also Is bps az as 9S
red wheat dour, Is bbIs at "a so.
WHEAT Market steady and unohsuuea saIs car
red on track al 600.
= CORN sales cars on track Of 80.
0AIS-NomInal at 96Ho.
RYE-sale cars at 4sc.
HlGHWINE s--eales 80 bblsat I6o.
Held a. $40 5U9il.
LARD-steady at 7D7Kc.
EGGe-smalt sales at If0elfkc.
W, q. llN3t '''
sales a, 80 es the following lots have
neen sold At the same price, Hst 50 2J; 30do.
RouLIhf-ssle Of 0 dos qusils at Tso; turkeys sell
at DC per b chickens at 10.
that. lf --'- "
as.-q..g. Eada.
Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1861-12-22
CHICAGO.
The receipts Of live h0ga were 10, 100 head.

The receipts OF live hoga were 10, 100 head.
The offerings were largely 10 OF the present do.
mand, a. the wants Of both shippers and pacIers are
light 1t 10 safe 70 say that there tho different
yards unsold IS 900 head and there s as yet no falling
q IN ths receipts but the contrary 40 increase OF
$3.50 had over receipts noted ysterday. The condition
Of the market at the present time Is indeed
20 the farmer but Is hoped that prices have touched
the bottom, and that, with cheering news mark.
ed reaction for the better will set n and prices 70 up
east to respectable We have again to note IeordnR
prices, the market deprsciai ns l0c below quotations
given yesterday with the lOwet asure to day at % y
oWtgroSs aud the highest at % Is. Tbs however may
expsned in tho fact that yesterday the average
Of hogs sold was over 800 while to day the average
weight was below that hsufes. One extra choios
lots were sold to-day or rueular purposes prices
aoovs the martet S2R2 70 The market closed to-day
at % 2502 IS
In dressed 80 there I, nothing Of consequence doing.
The receipts only S and ths sales
IN small way and ranging from % sO4o for hsht 70
heavy, '--'-7'-'''--7-
TISre Is scme demand for lard. with light eles Of II
for city kettle rendered. 6xe for stssnIsaderel and
Gao for country leaf Il Cimss, ,o0th.
Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1861-12-22
HeR nlssn,a.

Many q our tarmsfs are suffering heavy Iossss IA sr
,ooh A. an instances fafnefe drotts have sirs,f
been h'nned BY the loss OF hty hogs Ths nSiars
o. the disease not very evident ono Of the nni.IS
testh turnl black, the gun ulcoios md the d,sshsr
matter supposed conamnates II food which 10
heranimals get. When once he desease has eommsnc
soon all OF them fall victim, to II. Ihs dip hssa q ase
many farms, and fast dlsspatipg manya farm.
hopesd compensation for tho Season's labor Gan.
nos remedies 30 found for these diseasos1 N any mar
on has such he would benefit our farmers b. maine
nown Knocking out this affected tvoth on ths nrsf an
posence OF the disease, have heard tuaRestsd a.
Iemsdy for tho 'black taoth NJ Dayonport darett,
Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1861-12-22

them. Our troops atood M b,aveIv under IN
sharp dre Of The rebels. Their stoadinoss wa
praised BY Gen. M eOslI Ana M neiirsr"1 ~ ~
The rebels TOOK he S,rss,ion,oS % Fa,,s,
Court House, leaving onltbe 6old q number b
tnelr KILLED and wounded. Our troops pursued
mem snort distance, and retired.
ass several bodies OF rebels were picked .up, aud
nIteen wounded prisoners were taken. Gen
VI, ori captured sight vcupded prisoners and two
oaissQps, With aGmunition. ~ w ~ W d
10 theif haste the enemy left behind them
rms ia. q every aeserptiGn. cloihing, etc. Their
'pels KIieo was Col. Thllor. OF Frank
~, SSr OF fne Fret Kentucky
Tha sosros ns ~ ~ .....ui ttt,H.
IpfantrS sseI,,.. ~ .o enemy Gonssteo OF three
10h AZ ~ .'shnu lIsn henbucky, and
bstrsr. ~, os, WIZ = csvaety reglmsns and
~ mi. 49, ny Sol John forney, OF
GsnassI HriS"o"a regiment acting 40 Bfigadier
IT, a.
Ths IO.s i. sSs.s ysle ~" On tne neid; ~
ns i9st On our side was ak killed and eight
Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1861-12-22

A SPIRITUAL ~DEREssE,--ADna A. Dover,
.a professed ,'epirituAl medium" ID on TRIAL
Of Cambridge, Mass, for the murder Of Mra.
Rhods M. Wikids1 Auus, though spiritual,
was "earthly" !" enough to love Mr., Wilkins, and,
while she was attending the vile as . "me.
dIum" In her sielShssa, sh stock me oppOttdnity
TO administer arsenicitO hsFs Rha.prisOuer now
ssys that II she did sdpinistsrthe poison twas
no. her own ee.ssbut thnt Of an ''svfl spitis''
working througA,hsF The asEsnsp giltsoArpsiy
save Anna from The punishment due for her
gvsYs Ofeuss.
Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1861-12-22
ARRIVAL OF tho Arnro.

Sf. JOHNs, N. F.. Dec, 2i,--The stsAmep
Arago. via Southampton on tho llLh, passed
Cape Race this evening, With advloes three days
later than those per America.
Cotton was Hrmer but quiet. Broad stuffs
dull and declining. .......
There has been no statement In the belllger.
ent attitude OF England .., '..s. .'...' i.s- T,
Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1861-12-22
From Fort Plnkens.

New YoRK, Dec 2l.--The Pniladelphia En-,
quirer OF this morning has q speciai dispatch
ircm baltimore, stAtiDg that news bad been
received from Richmond TO the effect that Fort
Pickens had opened Ase on Fort McRas three
.imes since the 2lst ult, butWith what effect
is not known. l.stAv@
On the 30sh ult an incesfuub shower of shells
was thrown into the Fort by Col Brown JH'43
Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1861-12-22
From washington.

WAsHINGToS, Dec 20.-The promotions and
sppoiI tments 10 the army of the United Statss
made by the President since the publication Of
general order No. So, Of August 7th last, have
just been officially promulgated, From the
phsmphlet II appeare there have been two hun.
cred and fifteen promotions, six hundred and
flty appointments Of all kinds, In addition TO-
tho sixty BrigadieT.G Generals OF Volunteers, the
ahole number Of Ihem being about one hun
dred and ten. Among the declinations isJ ] anes
Shields Of California, TO be Brigsdier-G Gen.
eral. 4. .5t IA ~, = s ,.,,st,a,a,,
The appointment, as aid.de.camp TO General
Mcclellan number thlrty.two. ,,sf-e aiss
Thirty-ore .flce o have been honorably re.
tired under the law upon that subject.
Last Monday there were thirts-seven feeignas
tons Of volunteer officers in the army Of the
Potomac, and on "Wednesday tsenty. Or
about seventy.hVe during the week. A few Of
these resigned to take higher appointments In
other regiments.
If any correspondence he's taken place be-
tween Lurd Lyons and Secretary Seward, it has
been OF an informal and confidential character,
as no official commuDicAtions have passed be,
tween them with reference to the Trent affair.
A brief dispatch from Major General, Hal,
leck 10 the army headquarters confirms the
truth Of the reported success Of Gen Pope's ex.
pedilion In Missouri. sAA..,ANl asA'8N4 -
H.. lHeralds Dispatch. .T'i
General Ord started at 6 O'Clock this morning.
HIS command consisted Of four regiments, the
Bucktail Rifles, Lieut.-Col. Kane, and Easton'e
battery, consisting of two twenty -four and two
twelve pound howitzers. They proceeded on q
fotasing expedition IN the direction of Drains
vile.
Gen. Mccall, anticipating that they migut bs
attacked, ordered the Fret and Second bfigadev
TO follow at 8 IA. M. The First brigade, Gen
Reynods's, advanced on Leesburg and took 4
position on Difficult Creek TO await further or
ders. Two hours later Gen. Mccall, with hil
staff and an escort Of cavalry, followed In the
snme route. Meantime Gen. Ord advanced Il
near Draipsville, when his com msnd WAS sudden
y Hred upou by a force lying iii ambush 90 dens,
woods adjacent. This was the signal Of battle
and brisS engagement Promptly ensued.l !
i b Gen Mccall who arrived few fnomentsp pre-
lviously, took command 10 o moments time =
i Eaaton's battery was planted alongside th,
Thornton House, and fred rapidly and will
terrible effect In tho enemies, ambush. Col
II Ksne's Buek,ad RI6emen were placed IN ad
vance, and fred upon the enemy Wheneyer The,
made the = appearance.l a5a as4s
The Febels, who had a battery OF six pieces
s1fe,urned the cAnnouading and replied TO u
. riAes With muskstry. The firing was kept b
J some three quarters of an hour. when the enc
my retired rspidly, our are being too hot 4
Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1861-12-22

ST. JoHss, N, p, Dec. 90 In answer to sew.
eral Inquiries IL may be stated that the subma
rine cable reported broken between Pfnce Ed.
wards Island and the main land forms no pr.
sion Of the connection with Newfoundland, and
dots not In any way effect the transmissop Of
busine's to Cape Race or any other place In This
proYiloe, L-...--a o. /. lEl..LH.- tlr.t,---
Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1861-12-22
PROBATE NOTICE
-------------------- =.
Settlement Of Accounts.
THEFOLLOwrNG ACCOUNTS HAvB

THE EFOLLOWING ACCOUNTS HAVE
been hled in the Probate Court Of Rranhlia eoun-
ty, Ohio and will be hNArd for settlement on REDNns
DAY the l5th day Of JANUARY, A. D 1869 to sit.
The ensl account OF aenry o. Noble adm'r DO 6oafS
non Of D. Maids starlinE decd; the hnal aecoant 81
Horace Wilson, admir- dc b0nfs aon Of 0eorge Goels
deed, the Anal account Of b. Taylor, sdmr of Thou
as Lennon, decd: the nnal account Of Rdeaid Llvln
stop trustee Of Jacob Ruaes estate the account q
Henry Glover. Fuard'n Of David n. hoier, the e1ai
account Of T. Hendren, gnzEd'n q Samuel o Honi-
runi the nal scovunt Of Lewis Baker guard q Rob
ert Peopes hesecond accounts Of Lewis Baker, euafdin
Of Catharlne Peoples, MARY Peoples apd James Pso-
ples tbe second aceeunts Of eemuel Slap guardn Of
Henry o.. William M, Nancy klna o. ana John B..
Mason; the seeond acsount Of John o. Chambers. sdn
Of aruefP Haughn; the nrst account OF William q.
afnns and William Dill. exsenterso Of John Dii will,
the hfbt account OF Amason Webster, admr Of John
websier dec the fst accounts of Ermns Case, "a n
Of George W. and Ann y. Ball; the ret naoout of
stph 0 0aldner, adm's ol Nafhapiss GARDNER decd.
'NA W. u. D. ALBDRY,
eOlumbuS, Dec, 70, isel-dkwIt
Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1861-12-22

" A 6re occurred last night between nine
and ten o'clock some miles south Of the oityy
we were unable to learn any particulars An
alarm was caused by it, and the fre.cnglnes
turned out; but thelastorresurnedt to the engine.
houses without going to the scens Of the con.
fagrAtion. eee e q ia~a.yaA -.i-'a-.so s.-s-1i
Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1861-12-22
oINeINNArI.

The weather better suited for hog killing than for
the past few days whchtends give the market bet
ter feeling The offerings large and holders are
Luxous 20 eject u quotations. The receipts are
5000 head, about 20 QUO 10 the peas. Iu the
ing the nsmand fair e395 10. and on >hsngs the
atmosphere gradually getting cooler, The demand vas
good at those nsaIss. The saes we're:
Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1861-12-22

p The Springfield, o. Nsws announces that
Charles F. BrOSVo i(ArtsmusL War, ,>Esq9 is 20
lecture In hstcity,toD the evening Of Jspuary
0S, 1862 ls9oly Of qsy eI g. 60 ert .lsoll
Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1861-12-22

" Remember the Concert to be given at Ar.
mOry Hall to morrow (Monduy) evening for tho
benefit Of our sick, wounded and suffering SOL
dIere. f
Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1861-12-22

MADAME BISHOP AT ARMORr HALI.--The Con.
cert Of this celebrated cAntatrce takes place
on Tuesday evening next. Rorslyare cur ctI-
sens furnished with such delightful entertain.
ment as may be expected on that evening at
Armory Hall
Tickets osb ho obtained at seltgsr & Web.
ster'e.
Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1861-12-22
Cincinnati Mafke:.

oucnukTf, Dec. %.
PLouR--Ths demand for home copsuuption IS fair
with sales Of 900 bbs at ei240 for supernHs extra
81 10 20 for sEra to family. aud 50 so for FAM
H. 70 choice white wheat fancy.
WHEAr--The demand is good with sales Of 300
bushels at e2@sScforfsr 10 euoes rsd ee@Qas for fall
70 choice white. r. ll ~; 3 -.'t.A -5I5.l = u
oATsThs offerings Of oats are larger and the malke,
dull and lover with salss Of 4op0 bushsls In bulk
2e050ko.
coaN-A good demand at sso for new aud 800 for old
in bulk. = '''trt-
: Ri k--Pirm at4Ro. s.s4slE saa Vsu,
BARBEY--A fair demand at +s@sOo for iall and tDH
&c tor sprlpg
-WtffeKY--The demand is good, with saies Of oeC
barrels at lS1 Dl3Xe, the latter price from wagon.
HAS hrm OF Sl9
@I5o.
oaEHsE--rhseiss b good demand sts.sfor wsststu
Reserve.
R]Gs--6teady at 10.
OIL--Linseed Is arm at 7Sc.. r.ua -
81 %09l so per bush. ~ '7a- . - -
.ArpLEs-Ara in good demand, ct 03OA per Dbl. Th,
whole range Is from 80 50aA
POT AToEs- Are Arm and IN good demspd NJ 900 O1
srrivsl' and 0,trqn stOis for plnS NsshaDecks
-..-.. ..... .Il ..e.ss q ra.s.. .l
Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1861-12-22
LoursY1r1R.

The number o. hogs slaughtered yesterday IN this city
about 900, and the number romaippg In pens abo1t
400 head The market for hogs has weakened some
what and there disposition the part Of buy
to operate yesterday abovse3 OOD3 10 nett journal,
Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1861-12-22

FNlINIITNII u vi b TlflII
" II was justOne year ago last Friday since
she South Carolina Convention passed tho atst
ofdinsnce ofsecessIon. 4 L q. t,iaiG8 RSi
Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1861-12-22

= hsy consider that hog raising dc ast ysark ts
70 Ing elness bat thsy thisk there 4 no csk.s 80
"rnaa'o % I'i's money for -tDspiich ibd.
Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1861-12-22

Bales since yesterday noon Of 500 head heavy Al TO
l2ki 500 do at o. 10 Missouri money, and eco 10 adj
averaging 2IO As and upwards At % In TrsaruT notes.
-[Rtpubliean, loIh. =
Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1861-12-22
hog Markets
COLUMBUS, Dee. sIs..
81. L0pIa

Ths closed at % 70 on feet Decline
Of ten cents, and 81 for dsssed.
Messn. zsttler slaughtered about saso.
Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1861-12-22
DRTRoIr.

Dressed hogs are coming In freely The cool Weather
aud Improved roads are favorable 70 the trade and the
have been told to-day a SS2s0ssopsr ewt lAdvsra.
aer,sslelhtUn isssh ath sinod q .ells-El ft A ANl
Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1861-12-22
sPRINaFrRLp, rLL.

The packing business IL progressing about as usual in
this city, except that hogs bought At much lower
figure James Z. Lamb Esq, Is the principal operator
BE has up QUO hogs and his extensive snueht
ering and packing establishment 8 now under full head
vay We quote sales at 81 ~ per hundred gross. for
heavy hogs.--l Journal, l7th. IS =. ~. 1855
Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1861-12-22

, GJ' TheI Newark Advocate states that the
ElSkiSg county regiment Colonel Charles R,
Woods commandiDgD has now ten companies
10 campnsix Of shese being full, three nearly
fullsapd ono about half advanced. The total
puubcr Of men svoru in is seven hundred aud
eleh,y, being only atty leus than the maxlmum
of a full regiment.
Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1861-12-22
Local M at terJs.s... {.
DEoEMeER In VIRGINIA.

ecOsTABASp. IOqsttEr:aut, 81 81 ~ :
De leaves hsb blown away, ~. n 49, ~
Deirees agl black an bare; u s,E 81 ~
Dc diyAm cold an damp, -.
De rain am IN de air, ,,,.y,tr-
Do wallng WINS h4b struck ~ihAftl = -
De sthhgsof Natures lyrei ~ O. bm
De brooks am -swollen deep, Ys E -ltl
De roads am mudAn miro. -sW .ag
Do ho' zee yahk 90 team, 2 VA -a}t tId41i
De wneels am euckirthaIsla sgirvs ~ g
DeYankee InasBay yeil--faa. ac3tppiu if'
70 Lord how he do swar 9.egl % O.
Deoats dat he d. take, z ~ s5ir i1ts iIii ,e7
De niger dlsremembefj s4sE fs1llfi
De Duh de euce, de Dtbbill ~ ls1csfsi :.
De-all tinRs dasem epii-- b 1 ]. ~. 4
gEs, De cEAHERl -Haatsy Satv.
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aaxttfoP0LIS.

e 0SM. TSTnsTs Do nos llkS 70 ssil q. theN asarsI,
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Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1861-12-22

The London Observer Enthusiastically ridicules
the idea of submittipg the Trent question 10
arbitration, and denies that Capt. Wilkes would
be Justified In taking the ship into IT ze court
HAMBuRo, Dec. 8-The impression prevails
IN the HanseatIc towns that the blockade Of the
Southern American ports would be soon broken
BY England
St. Cloud Democrat. [volume] (Saint Cloud, Stearns County, Minn.) 1858-1866, 1861-01-10
From South Carolina.
CHARLESTON, Jan. |.

CHARLESTON, Jan. |.
The convention received a very import
ant communication from the commissioners
at Washington, and they immediately
went into secret session.
Commodore Pcttigrew Of Castle Pinck-
ncy has issued orders against the approach
of boats to the wharf under serious
20 ,aty. Hlrbor aud river fronts are
carefully guarded. Ladies have rendered
their services at the forts. I he city Wig
liant Rifles have been despatched on Sc
cret service to Morris Island. The Zouaves
and German rifles have proceeded down
the Harbor. The Palmetto Guards have
charge of the arsenal where the Palmetto
flag waves. Several interior Banks are
to take respective portions Of the loan.
Collector Colcock advertises that all
the vessels from ports outside of South
Carolina can enter and clear at Charleston
The President Of the convention ap-
pointed commissioners to Alabama, Flori,
d., Mississippi aad Georgia, but none to
Texas. @
In secret session yesterday an ordinance
WIS passed defining and furnishing treason.
It declares that in addition to former def
nition,, treason shall consist Of lcvying
war az ainst a state; adhering and giving
aid to enemies; and is to be punished with
death, without the benefit Of the clergy.
An ordinance was also passed providing
that all judicial power delegated to the
courts Of the Uuited States shall be exer-
cised by the state courts, and another
that ali power heretofore delegated to
Congress shall be vested in the General
Assembly. excepting that during the con-
tinuation of the convention this power
shall not extend to levying duties ON i'm.
ports, post-ot1ie es, declaring war, negotiat.
ing treaties with other countries, the
rights Of citizenship, and treason.