The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1861-01-05

hessra frgh and Curry, Of The He.se have gone. Mr.
CRY took tss one months allowance " cash from inc
stationery DEPARTMENT This esteemed an honorable
compron lie on federal paper and swsne.
Orders have Just been received at the Post Once ps
paryaent fer further supply Of blanks at the Charleston
Ivrt Cssce.
Yhere is more po,rica tank and canvafsing n public
pssccs 70 day than usual although il is day set apart
for humiliation and prayer. This may IN tarl De
Inscribed 10 the arrival OF large number
-cf delegates 70 the Virginia legislature from
tho northwestern section OF the state, whe touch aa
Wash ngton on way R,cnnssnd, where she Legsl1
sure convencs Monday These delegates are unani-
mous,y IN fay or Of calling state Convention to consider
the state of the country They in favor Of coopera
zion with south Croina in the event Of coercion and
believe that Legislature viii BE a that point
and tha measures win be adopted delay 10 carry
them out.
Fresh arrivals from the Of Pelmsy ivania re-
port the continued spread Of the Union feeling among The
Occasionally rapid republican belches ont his
slavery santimouts, but he obliged To subs'de
under the er~helmng feeling IN favor of the Un,on
without distinction Of party scct
Ex Mayor d. G. Baker, OF Lynn, Mass has Just arrived
from Louisiana ing taken passing tho oondi-
ton Ct things He Is arm the conviction that
the southern people almost unanimously in favor OF
secession, and that at ruagets three hundred
defence Of southern rights.
WASHINGTON, Jan. 4, 1861.
Some seven or eight .perssons takers of half Of the
late million loan hor,zedhs session Of Congress-
arrived here from New York yesterday. They negotiated
for hye millions OF the loan .wcvc per cent, and paid
all OF II except 81 100 600, which due
morrow The Bank of Commerce and che American Elk
charge Bank the largest takers. The Subscribers
fla do taish IN nay he h.a hpcau fhay
say, the Treasury Department is in hs hapasof the
cessonsts II that department is placed the hands of
Union they will lend the governments what money
i may want, and not otherwise.
Al The Senators and Representatives, including Sc
ceesonts have paid their salaries up Of
january, except the South Carolina members, who
paid up the time they lett about the Goth OF December
the city has had the appearance oil Sunday all day, the
stores being closed and religious services having been
HEX. IN all the Churches and at the Capitol.
WASHINGTON, Jan. 4, 1861.
In confirmation OF my despatch Of last night learn
from an nndoubted that Governor Banks, Of
Ssaouses, has been rendered place in MIR Lncolns
Cabinet the head Of the War Navy Department. and
tina. he holds the subject under advisenent The
that such the fact well received, and have heard
some Of the most prominent congressman express the
hope that is true, and that Mr. Banks viii accept.
This gave additional interest to the reports in
the HrRA4p t. night OF Mr.. Banks valedso,y address,
and his sentiment honor Of Major Anderson, both Of
which heard read aud enthusiastically appauded by
large company Of Congressman. His views upon the
present crisis were endorsed by every present
An mpor antlettcr addressed to meeting of the
peoples party Philadelphia few days since, by Hon
VIM. Kellogg Of Illinois. This gentlemans well known
personal political relations Mr.. Lincoln and the
fact that represents that State in the Committee Of
Thirty three gives prominence to his opinions The fol
lowing is an extract of the letter -
We who doubts the will and purpose Of Mr. Lincoln to
enforce the laws, and to sustain nvoe the constitu
ton knows but little of the character OF the they
to the highest office in the gift OF sovereign
people Any other would belle every element of
ha nature.
to-day a. hc Capitol Mr.. Howard, of Michigan, in the
chair and Mr. Cofax Secretary Nothing Of any impor.
apce was r.Dsactcd but the agreed that
thing relating their dongs should get out, viii stats
that Mr. Hale Of Ponnsylva inside proposi-
ton TO adrnt Kansas at free
state and then TO divide up the RENAME
ING portion Of the Territories in such a a
would forever destroy the Territorial policy Of the Chi
cago platform Mr. stevens, Of Pennsylvania, denounced
the proposton terms The plan fell descs
Mr. sherman suggested some mode by which business
could be facilitated and Mr.. Grow sustained the idea.
Mrs Anderson wife Of Major Anderson arrived in this
city 10 day h mission having reference, il is believed,
to the reports that her husband had been surrounded and
attacked.