, 1861-01-30

| I'd, su1ue with only stockings, others with
their feettied up ia cid clothes, OF saels. One
man ia now lying in the hospital sick from cold
and exposure, who is Of neighborhood oft n
;a1nilies il iny eighy miles northwest Of Fort
I.iley. lie Las wife and five children. lie
| left them with less than one bushel OF corn
meal and little buffalo meat. 4 woman
came into the office day or two since who
had walked abuut 1'7rty miles through the
-nuw. leaving sick husband ard five children
| almost entirely destitute. Nothing but lmme-
| ,tiate aid and quick return could save them all
from the worst Of suffering and death
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From Washtngton.
| Especial Dispatch to the Cincinnati Gaxette.1
! WARRINGTON Taesday, Dec. "a.
/ THE PLOT AGAISsr THE CAPITAL.
! 4 prominent member of the Cabinet said to-
| day that unlsss Congress provided for the ac'
! cef,tance OF yu4untecrs to aid the Government,
| Ii. balieyct, the Capital would be attacked and
probably taken before the fourth Of March.
| this is reliable.
| TIE BOSTON PET1TIoS-THE President AE8
SAGE.
| The Boston petition was received with great
| acc1amation.
| Tie Presidents message, urging Congress
| to pass no laws increasing his power to en-
| force the laws during the tendency OF the ne
| 5o:ia:ions originated BY Virginia, Ii likely to
| .til further emboiden Tie secessionists. Tie
wax old man ia frightened at the power he
| .lrra.iy POSSESSES, aud above all things breads
Gny more.
VIRGINIA TEE not BEp OF CONSPIRACY.
1t is generally believed that the organization
| against the Capital exists principally tn Vir-
+ Iiuia. Sums OF money haze BEEN raised bs
tho different counties, and Is supposed hay.
been u.s.. to arm anl equip meu for this en-
| terprlse.
ME-. GROW AND TIE EAxss BILL.
Alr, Grow has the credit of putting Kansas
through so quickly Today. lie rushed it in
preference to otker business, and with the SEN
ate amendment. Shci nov State.
TIE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA MILITIA ELL.
4 very important vote WAS takeu in the
Honsc Oh 6tzntoa's bill, from the Committee
III Military A1Alrs, requiring tie militia of the
District Of Columbia tu take the oath required
IN the War OF 1Bl1, namely, OF fidelity to the
government Vi the Uuite1 5ta+es agAinss all
ytl:ers whatsoever. This vote was an <x.peii-
nlc,.tu9a cY1icis for the disuninplsts North and
Sontl. It caused much taibustering and
sqairming, but could not be stavcd oil, ana
pissed; ayes l1o, noes II: The following
Southern members voted in the Affirmative:
Adazus, Anderson, Bristow, Mallory aud
Moore, Of Kentucky; Etheridgc, Stokes and
Nelson, OF Ienhtss &C /; Gllner. Ut North Carc-
lima; Il. Winter Davis and Harris, Of Mary.
Lind.
ttO. IL AtIi4kttSuy u NAEEklEAL4r ftlEu 0Q,
and was lhe only Ohio Representative that did
so. Cox and Vallaudlgbam went ont Of The
House just before tic vote WAS taken. The
only Northwestern members voting In the
negative wera Logan and Foukc, Of Illinois.
TIE PRESIDENTS MESSAGE.
Tie Presidents Message is not fa7orably
regarded ~ Northern men, who zee in it
unoiAcr chance in the policy Of the Admins
trn.ion, leaning toward the sceeksonist..
fyarEnTIfE crAAtHd S4naa}irYY
Only one Northern senator, Mr. Gwin, bade
him lal cWelL
WAsurSc1os, Jan Is. 1861.
TIE rESsAco1A TRAITORS.
L draft for $4,000 in favor of the Navy
Agent at Pensacola was stopped At the Treasury
when Just On the eve of being seEt Oft Il
would have been applied to tie pay Of Mr..
Eenshav and other e1-ofieera who were en-
.a@ed ia tile treas enable conspiracy to surre,t-
American dag. Perhaps they will get paid
by Florida, aut perhaps lot. Mr, fulee can
give them plenty Of Feznaudina Railroad
bonds.
TIE NlLWAERE rOsTAAsTEk.
The Postmaster at Milwaukee Wisconsin,
has rcfnscd to honor draft OF the Department
for 81 900 and thus forfeited hia official posi-
ton. No explanation haa been given Of this
default, and u special agent must be sent out
immediately to take possession Of the of1Icc
in accordance with the regulations Of The De-
partnent. These deta1catiou6 are expected to
inul1i1ly before the 4th ri March, as they did
ut the close Of Mr.. Van Buren's term.
TIE MISSION or Ex:rREs1DEST TYLER.
Ex-P1csileut Tyler had another interview
with the President to-day, at which be Gu.
deayerel to impress upon him to policy of
Aon.1ctiun On thu part vi the Government in
rcy;ari to the public property in the Southern
States. Any movement looking to tho pro.
lection oil such rights Ii deprecated By the
South as likely to provoke collision aud in
ausur1te civil WET, while the seizure Of forts,
ar6cnals, and arms py their authorities is to be
policy which 3ir. Tyler recommends, aud to
which Mr.. Buchanan really subscribes. 1t was
only yesterday that the arsenal at Augusta wus
taken By the seccssinni6ts, and no notice il
taken Ut the fact,
ANOTHER uCMrCG ExrLopED.
All statements representing that England
/ will recognize The projected Cotton ConIeder-
are wholly un:ounded, and contradictcd en-
phaticsAs by the best intelligence here. 1t il
positively known that nll tie great Powers
have Ei,nidca thelr opposition to this pro-
ject, and every Foreign Minister here condemns
1t without qualification European Govern.
ments clunol interfere In tits domestic qnes-
ton without involving serious hazArds, which
they art not disposed to incur.
THE sou1nEKH ros1-oFF1cEa
The following letter expresses the spir;t
which row aui1natts some Of the brupches Of
tie public service:
D.,.,.,-.z,,r n,,.r-,trrr arco,,-,rrrxr r,r-,.r
Jau. q, ISL. {
thc is:a Il, - h. Postmaster General be iartnc,s y.
ne to irfosu you that you wete removed from The
o:acs Of Postmaster 1t radueau because you an-
nounced yuIrselfas 'deyoat!y in favor Ut dsunton'
eeryice II IT, Govcrnnlst raan openly seckin: It's
overthrow.
an. respectfully, Jou, opedieat servant,
nsnArao nse,
/. 1ahn S,,,,;c ts3 ~ r.n,csh Kr" "e'"1'
r.;, 49,, Ct av.nnfe md II fs an, ~
Mr. Hol, 70 say ttat be made 1t OF one whom
he had himself mistakenly appointed. Gen.
Dix and o:hsrs snnouace the same rule of con
duct, but they lave not get carried it out.
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