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The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson Court House, S.C.) 1860-1914, 1861-01-24
Anderson military and Classical Academy.

The exercises of this institution opened on last
Monday, with fair proportion of students. Mr..
W. A. McQrEEy, a graduate of South Carolina
College, fills the position of Professor in the Clas-
i.al Department, while Capt. ADAMS continues to
discharge the duties heretofore under his care.
We bcspcaE an increased patronage for the Acad-
cmy, and respectfully urge upon the citizens of
this section to extend it hearty support.
For rates of tuition and other information, see
advertisement in another column.
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GEN. D. E. TwIGos.-Thc August;

GEN. D. E. TwIGos-Thc Augusta
E0ening Dispatch says:
This brave and gallant officer has de
clared his purposes to adhere to the State
of Georgia, and will resign his position in
the present army whenever the State
shall secede Should Butcher Scott and
his myrmidons attempt to force lis to
submit 10 Federal depotism at the point
of the bayonet, the long experience and
military knowledge of Gen. Twiggs will
prominently entitle him to the command
of the Southern army.
The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson Court House, S.C.) 1860-1914, 1861-01-24
The Farmer and Planter.

The January issue of this excellent monthly has
been received. We regret that the publisher is
not rcnumcrated in the work of sustaining ag-
ricultural journal in This State. His list of sub
scribcrs the present year is only 5SS. Farmers,
support your organ. Invest one dollar in the en-
tcrprsc, and cndcavor to build up the old Farmer
and Pldatcr.
Published at Columbia, by r. NJ. STOKES, at 81
per annum in advance.
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Personal.

a correspondent of the Laurensvillc Herald,
(whom We recognise as native of this District and
valued friend, writing from Fort MOultric
among many other items, gives the following:
.Your craft is well represented in every compa-
n.y. Among them l recognized an old acquain-
tance in S. n. Carpenter, formerly of the Gazette
Office in Anderson. An officer told me that he
handled the guns more adrOitly than any other
member of the company"
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NEWS BY TELEGRAPH.
Matters in Charleston.

CHARLESTON, Jan. 19.-Lieut. Talbot returned
to this city from Washington last night, and went
to Fort Sumter this morning He brought dis
patches fOr the Governor, Col Memminger and
Major Anderson.
\ United States officer and five soldiers have
just come from Fort Sumter with dispatches for
Major NIagrath. The tenor of the dispatches has
not been made public.
The Governor visited the forts to-day.
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The Convention of this State met on yesterday.
AS there is decided majority in favor of imme-
date secession, we may expect prompt action
Welcome to the State wherein the glorious victory
of New Orleans was won-anothcr triumph will
follow hc prompt response of her people tO-hcr
Southern sisters
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Erom tie Columbia Carolinian.

The State wants Moncy---1cw to Raise 1t.
"Wc, the people, L have forced the
State to secession, and it behooves us to
sustain her in it, Eevery man is bound
to do what he can to support her in the
stand which she has taken. The young
are rushing to the field with alacrity
Very well, that is their part. The poor
can do nothing for her hut help fill her
ranks; and many of them cannot even
do that without leaving their families in
want. Very well, let them stay at home
and constitute a homc-guard; and let
them perform this service as cheerfully as
the young men perform military service.
Then there are your men in Office, and
old mon of ample means, who can neither
fight nor watch. To this class [ belong
and I will show by example, instead Of
preccpt, what think they should do. |
will give one-sixth Of my income this
year to the State. Onc-third payable on
the third of April next, another on the
third Of July, and the other on the third Of
October. Now if the men who are able
to spare this much, without affecting
their families, will do so, then, before the
end Of the year, the State will have at
her disposal near million Of money.
When I speak Of my income for the year,
L mean over and above my debts now
due and payable this year-or rather L
mean the proposition to be thus qualified
so far as it respects others; for, as to my
self, I mean to give the sixth, irrespective
of debts present or future. The subscrip-
ton book will be found in charge Of vii
liam H. Talley, Esq, at his office. Let
subscriptions upon like terms be opened
in every town and village in the State; ;
and l mistake the character of the people
of South Carolina, if she has to sell sin
gle bond, stop u single poor man to an
amount thatehc will feel.
Here are our women, God bless them,
old and young, going about with subscrip-
tions, and working with their own hands.
to furnish our troops with clothing arms,
flags, &c, &c. And whatarc old fogics"
doing? Smelling out five dollars, and ten
dollars, and twenty dollars, and receiving
their sweet thanks, as though we had
done them 4 great favor. We are all
great patriots; let us now see how our
patriotism willendurc a touch of thepock
et-nerve.
All the papers of the State will publish
this gratis, Of course, and help to give it
effect in every District. SEMEN.
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The Weather.

There was heavy fall of sleet on yesterday
morning in this vicinity. At noon the ground was
covered to the depth of several inches. The hcav-
ily-ladencd- trees indicate that, without sudden
change in the weather, there will be great destruc-
ton CT timber, perhaps equal to that which swept
over this section three years ago.
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Tic Students Ready.

We observe that the students of the South Caro-
lima College have organized company of sixay-
three, TO take part in 'thc political difficulties
which surround the State should their services
be called for They have elected officers. and arc
fast preparing to enter the field of service.
The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson Court House, S.C.) 1860-1914, 1861-01-24

ADJOURNED FoEEvEn.-Judge Jones, of the
United States District Court, yesterday afternoon,
announced from the windows of the Court Room,
in the Custom House building, that the United
States Court, for the Southern District of Alabama,
was ..adjourncd r.'-MoJHe 1drcrt,ser.
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sherifrs Office, Jan. IL, 1850 22-ts
CONVENTION DOCUMENTS.

Col. 7. Y. sINIONS Jr., member of the Commit
tee from ST. Phillips and St. Michaels, having.
kindly consented to take charge of all printed mat
ter for distribution, during the recess of the Con-
venton of South Carolina Delegates will please ap-
ply to him for such documents as they may be en-
titled to under the orders of the Convention.
PAUL QUATTLEBAUM.
Chirman of the Committee on Printing.
Jan. II % It
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Louisiana for Secession.

New ORLEANS, JAM 19.-Two-hir'ls of the del
cgatcs to The Convention are scccssionsts.
The commander of the Florida forces has ele-
graphcd TO the Mayor of New Orleans for 10000
men to take Fort Pckcns.
The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson Court House, S.C.) 1860-1914, 1861-01-24

The ladies of Charleston have sent Carolina
Flag to Headquarters, with the following note at
tachcd.
From the Ladies Of Charleston to the Minister Of
Il-ar, the Hon. d. T. Jdmison: This Flag was made
expressly by them to be opened for the first time
on Fort SNmtcr.
The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson Court House, S.C.) 1860-1914, 1861-01-24

A PATRIOTIC EDIroR.-Wc have missed the
Kingstrcc Star from our exchange forseveral weeks
past On inquiry we learn that the editor, Mr..
Logan his foreman and Printers, have all taken
up arms in the service of the State. The paper
will consequently be suspended for several weeks
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Sheriff of Laurels.

We learn from the Herald that our old and cs-
tcemed friend, Col G. F. MosELY, has been elcc-
ted Sheriff of Laurcns District. Success to you,
GEORGE
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GeOreia--sigusng the Ordinance.

MlLLrpcrylLLE, Jan. 2l.-Explanations made
and making this morning in The Convention by
leading co-opcrationists show that The ordinance
of secession will be signed almost if hot quite,
unanimously.
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ADJOURNED FoREvER-Judge Jones, of
the United States Court, yesterday after
noon, announced from the windows Of
the Court Room in the Custom House
building, that the United States Court,
for the Southern District of Alabama was
adjourned forever w-MoJi1e Adcertisey
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Tho Southern Confedcracy.

The Convention to form Provisional Govern
meat for the seeding States will meet in Mont
rcmcry, Ala. on the 4th day of February.
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MryIcIpAL ELEcrroX.--At an election held on
Monday last w. N. IIaddcn, Esq, was elected In
tcndant, and ,Icssrs. II. 4. Gibson l.. C. Craig, E.
T. Alexander, and C. n. Reid, Wardens of the town
of Pickcns
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WASHINGTON, January 21.-Numerous
applications continue to be made by post
masters in the seeding States for supplies
of postage stamps. Before the orders are
filled, an affirmative response is necessary
to the question, whether they do now,
and will continue to, hold themselves re-
sponsiblo to the Government, in conform
ity with existing laws. for all postal revc-
nue. received by them? The example Of
the postmaster at Charleston is cited.
Thus far, postal communication at the
South is uninterrupted.
Judge Greenwood still las the tender
of the Sccretaryship of the interior under
consideration.
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The brave volunteers of Georgia are
eagerly offering their services to the Gov
ernor of their own State, and, in the
event of no demand at home, to the Gov
ernor of South Carolina.
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The Georgia flag was hoiScd at Fort Pulaski i'm
mediatcly upon the reception of the news that The
State mad seeded
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Head d-Quarters.

CHARLESTON. JASuArY 1e, 1861.
THE following gentlemen have been appointed
Aids-de- Camp TO his Exccllcncy Gov. PlCKENS,
with INC rank of of Lieut. Colonel, and will be
obeyed and respected accordingly:
J. A. KELLER,
J. G. McKEWN,
RANSOM SPANN,
EDWARD CARROLL,
W. NJ. GIST.
H. A. MOORE,
J. II. JENNINGS.
BY ordcr S. R GIST.
Acting Adj. and Insp. Genl.
JAM n, 1861 % 1t
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The report of the Committee of Thir-
ty-three being up, Mr.. Corwin made Il
speech of conservative character.
The post office at Pensacola is abolish
ed and service discontinued by ORDER of
the Postmaster General.
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The Legislature.

This body adjcurns to-day, by resolution of both
Houses.
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JAMES A. HOYT, EDITOR.

ps75- Tho friends of Col. CHARLES S. MATTE
son respectfully nominate him as candidate for
Major of the volunteer companies recently formed
in this District.
January 10, 1861 q
hasly~ The friends of Maj. JonS V. MOORE re-
spcctfully announce him candidate for Colonel
to command the volunteer Regiment raised in this
Brigade.
Jan. 81, 1861 -
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WASHINGTON, Jan. 21.-In the Senate
to-day Senator Hunter, of Virginia, with
drew as Chairman of the Committee on
Finance, on account of the action of his
State.
The Senators from Florida, Mississippi
and Alabama withdrew from the Senate.
1t was most affecting scene.
Mr.. Slidell, of Louisiana, moved reso-
luton censuring the President for the ap-
pointment of Holt as Secretary of War
In the House the Kansas bill was
amended and passed
The Alabama delegation withdrew from
the House, in accordance with the action
of the Convention of that State,
Mr.. Colfax, of Indiana, introduced a
resolution, looking to a discontinuance of
mail service in the seeding States.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1861-04-20

During the early part Of the day MAJOR Anderson was
engaged in writing dispatches and transac.ing some mi
vatc business. The school boys taxing the Initiative
from the incident OF Thursday tlrned out in great mn M
oers marched up the aud ranging themselves on
tie eide walks in front OF the hotel the gan Major was
induced to show himself to the youngsters several times
during the morning, at which the little fol.
lows were highly delighted, ard testified ther ADM.
ration and de ebt by rounds OF deecnng cheers which
awokc rather startling ;be Numbering echoes
OF this cuet ard aristocratc neghsohood The students
OF the Free Academy and the UnYorsity were not 80
fortunate rs 10 get sight or the gallant Major who had
len the MOTEL about hs4f hour before hey arrived
The boys presented avery prety and appearance
each pups Aavng small flag fastened his left BREAST
They bore ne disappointment very vol giving three
Eousrg ehc-s for the Moor and then strong vocy OF
IA, hi, hs, vocal demonstration peculiar Ia voung
New 1orkers when expressing their appreciation Of any
pVtc charaa.er whom tray have learned 10 loot rpon
as favorltc Major ANDERSEN visited Guraey's Gallery
dursg the fore part OF the day, when fEe likeness or
him Has taieu. During the passage or tie seventh
regirssg. down .oadway Major anderson was standing
on tho balcony o. 'a Black and CO. store on Broadway
in company sths brother Of Mr.. " H. Aspiovnu sauna
persons recognizing him the eIfosd with lightning
rapdity through the crowd and Ter sor, time tho nj
traction watch had s'rawn them togo her was sg srbt
& and cheer alter 81 Ger gyer FOR the hero Of Yor
ssmter, who bowed his Acknowledged Is The on eers
alA mon Of tie gaan: seventh salie5 me Major while
marchrg pat the eterc, which be AZ ain aotnaw.
ledsed by bpviug With head uucoyer.a Ever aimee
The arrival Or Mor Anderson al The Brasoor ousc largo
rumbas of nost nanentlql ctzeps have ealled i,
pay her respects 20 Mrs Anderson ard her gas ant hug
band aad aso to congratulate him on his eas snva in
Kew los after The galan, defence be me az rsr sum
tsr So large was To ngnbcr Of visitors yesterday that
hior Andersen was compelled 70 take refcsa 81 The 1, M
teTy headquarters for the purpose or wrglpy b,s do
spses, where he remanaa an the afternoon c.ccpi tke
time occupied 10 reviewing IL Seventh r,rlcg durs,
their zarch down Broadway. N the eyco M s,,o, An
dosoC sad Leutec ante Snyder end Msa'e we're enter
,aned AZ the residsace OF Mr viiIn r Asoinvau oor
cf University pls1e spi Icuth stsoc, .here bridal
reception vas giser. The ssfs stripes we're drapel
,ver the catrfrco q the nlrsor All u thc .crcr tho
raloHa coors ard s,arde of rare and olqoe tbs ami
l1wcrs were tho pFiaci9ai eecorstoBs
rnsrnber q the Common ocnucI waited IN Major An
s-eor es etsp,pg anj cGcrei tia &c ef no lcvs r,,
'sG r tpS CITY Bal for hin to reees thc .t.erein.
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M fy oeraip conAtanason Of individuals s-mDg
act fer Sstes At the South claiming 10 have seeded
from the United Safcu; and whereas ouch COMPLICATIONS
have officially promulgated invitation fer the err9i-
ment q vessels - Get under their authorization, and a
called prvAteers" against the Tag and com merce OF
these United ata.cs therefore,
Resolved BY the Chamber Of Commerce Of the State Of
New York. That the United states be recon-
menied ad urged TO hckade the ports Of such ssaes
Any usAer State that shall join the. aud that TINS
pleasure il demanded for defence In also for pro
these called "privaeers invited TO enrol under the
suyhsrity Of ouch States.
Resolved, That the Chamber OF Commerce Of the state
Of New York pledges it's hearty and cordial support 70
sgch the government Of the United states
may in its wisdom, inauglrate and carry through in the
blockade Of such ports.
After shor. debate the substitute adopted
The meeting then adjourned.
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noon 1t three O'clock and sailed for the South Hes car
60 consists OF provisions for the army, anmwssiur,
guns and military stores generally. she took out
large cargo. There we're 10 Enls lA s,eres
attending the departure Of the vessel, the s.ten
ton Of The popuIace was monopo!ized st the time
she left BY the gallant Seventh
FLAG RAISING ON SECOND DISTRICT PO-
LICE COURT.
TO THE EDITOR OF the HERALD.
JEFFERSON MARKET, sxrs AVENUE,
New YORK, April 10, 1891
There VIII be national flag raised on this court house
at two O'Clock on Saturday afternoon April 90 Public
speaking and patriotic singing by eIee ctio.
EDWARD II. SKIDXORI, Clerk.
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second street, Williamsburg ''''"'
in x. vng FS s1d
vh he n sUS Ss c s TO Se SsS
with cargo q sggarwo men drowned schr Is ashore
pr s ass T Ss
ghia reported BY steamer keystone staesy telegraph
BSsD. April Sp p'h .s.c NEWTON obviously
TePodsd as yin put here in distress 5p ne s
oI he o
sa &c sS'
& sns ss awe az e n SS s S
ship has been consumed Within two feet Of her meta
mouth has been ssandcned but awaits ins,rcil3n from
f sH 81 @
Iie ss1ooner Tsaze from rev Orleans Boston,
Of a s Ss' e r
Spoken. SC.
ship steering e. showing red signal with white ha In
and white stare the inner corners was signal
lied Apri : on r0'i Foreign Ports.
css.Sa ~ ssrsh sn port lark zoo CLARK fop Salem
iy,S. Srr exrr BARI Vim III Hall Hail. Had. V B3sOn, IN
Chadecurne Masson Baltimore brig se Bran.
bries Tgmmins Bird rgz hiadsphia ,hos Achorn, Hg
bssns greworgy, DO; wsbg6, Raley, Phiadeipais;
;S:r % F Fannie sf
sfi Mar. . Pfis 5 G sss Gen
bis. n Emesy resslns SIorE John Pier:e Neville,
e s aS sSs. Tso@s .sfy
Fbssar ss,so IA Kelly sorsars rowss.ar nceeser
Cmnmlnss, Jones, Frankfort
p, S % S SSap e H Esd sq ssss sepys s
LAMAR West caTdenas; nh bark E.cor.s!s, Rydsr ga
srss fS s,E hsTCgn oarsas adss Hs. cos%i
vening StQf, han, CardcE
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IMPORTANT FROM WASHINGTON.

WASHINGTON April 10 1851.
The Secretary of War has teegraphed to the Presdent
Of tbs Baltimore and Ohio Railroad that refusal to
y the troops volunteers OF the United States s trea
son. and that to transport troops of the rebels will be
regarded as like crime.
The Massachusetts regiment has had 10 plough its way
through showers of stones in coming through Baltimore
hurled them by furious mob Of secessonsts There
killed on both sides. There is the greatest excite
ment here in consequence.
The city is comparatively quiet this morning
Those who feared an attack Washington during last
night not alarmed By any extraordinary notes
Of warning or precaution.
Frank P. Blair telegraphs that volunteers will mmed
atey be stered in at St Louis for service
Gov. Morgan teegraphs that the Seventh regiment
leaves for Washington day. and that he send more
Of the present organized militia and not wait for voun
tecrs, II needed.
1hurow Weed, en- route for New York. telegraphs from
Wilmington Delaware that he passed three regiments on
the railroad track, and that the bridge is safe.
Gov Andrew OF Massachusetts telcgra phs the secre
tary Of War 70 day, "would you like fifth regiment
composed Of hardy Iishnen enlisted speciality" They
win probably be accepted by government
On inquiry at the Post Office Department 1t s ascertain
ed that measures are progress for disc ntnung any
OF the Southern mails On the contrary the contractors
from that section recently here arranged for facilitating
the transportation The Postmaster General has discre
tion to suspend them only in cases of obstruction
Capt. Pauldng, Commander Emmons and Lieutenant
Woodruff constitute the Board Of Detail through whom
all the naval preparations are made.
The Chief Clerks room is the only in the Navy
Department accessible at all times to the public
The Pawnee has arrived at Washington.
Rumors have been circulating for a week that the
Philadelphia appointments have been made. as
the President actually makes them, they will be sent
Major A. Hancock, Of Kentucky, has been appointed
Consul to Malaga.
WASHINGTON, April 10, 1861.
The Massachusetts troops arrived this evening" and
quartered at the Capitol Several Of them who were
wounded In Baltimore sent to the Inlrma-y while
others who injured in that city duty with
their companions.
Additional District forces mustered in to day.
Four steamers the line between Washington and
Aqua Creek seized this afternoon by order Of the
government under apprehensions that they were be
used FOR secession purposes aud held by troops
The President has appointed wingate Keys Attorney
for Rhode Island, and Charles Clark Marshal for Maine
The following named gentlemen have been commis-
stoned for Philadephia--Wm b. Thomas, Collector; Ed.
Wallace, Naval ONcer; f. Reed Myer, Surveyor; B. Rush
Plumiey Appraiser Gen James Pollock Director OF the
Mint.