The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1861-03-06


The News.
The numerous dispatches from various portions
Of the country on the subject Of President Lin
ooln's inaugural which we furnish this morning
win Indicate tie manner in which it has been
generally received by the country, and the differ
ent lights in which it il viewed by persons of diff
ferent party predictions One of our dispatches
from New Orleans, published in another colomn,
states that in that city it was considered as con-
Trajectory, homogeneous and ridiculous
Dispatches from Montgomery, Alabama, the
capital of the new Southern confederacy, say that
IL Ia considered there that war between the North
and South is now Inevitable 1t is said that the
Congress Of the Confederate States are busily en-
cared in organizing standing army for the anti
cipated conflict.
Tho Cabinet of the new President Is given to our
readers in another portion of this morning issue.
II will be found to be the same as that published
in the HERALD some days ago.
Mr.. Crawford, one of the three Commissioners
from the Southern confederacy appointed to nego-
tate with the government of the United States for
the transfer Of the public property, arrived in
washington yesterday. He will not announce his
mission TO the government until the arrival of his
colleagues who are expected in few days. 1t is
supposed that Mr.. Lincoln will decline all confe-
renee with these gentlemen.
We give this morning, in our telegraphic
columns, the outlines of an interesting and some
what excited debate which took place In the vir-
ginia State Convention yesterday, on the subject
of the present national difficulties, in which the
views Of members on the inaugural OF President
Lincoln were freely expressed.
In the Missouri State Convention yesterday re-
solutions were adopted appointing committee to
wait on the Commissioner from Georgia and in
form him that Missouri dissented from the posi-
ton taken by his State, and very respectfully but
emphaticslly declined to accept the invitation Of
Georgia TO share with her the honors anc respon'
sibilities OF secession.
A despatch from Raleigh gives rs some further
; et,rns OF the North Carolina election for State
Convention SO far as the results have been OBJ
tanned the Unionists ere in q large majority. The
vote on the question OF holding convention is
said to be SO close that the official returns will be
necessary to decide i.
The United States Senate was IN extra session
Yesterday; but no business of Importance was
transacted beyond the confirmation Of President
Lincoln's Cabinet.
FIX President Buchanan took his departure from
washington yesterday for his home at Wheatland.
His departure from the national capital was the
occasion Of very fattering ovation on the part Of
the military and citizens
The Assembly at Albany was in session yester-
dav. and considerable business was transacted-a
more detailed notice OF which viii be found in our
report and in the letter of our Albany correspon-
dent, The Railroad Committee held their first
meeting yesterday to hear objections to the Broad
way Railroad bill. II was decided to hold meet
inrs every evening this week, ia order to enable
all parties TO be heard.
Up 10 the hour OF going to press We have no
tidings OF the screw steamship Australasian, OF
the Cunard line, now on her eighteenth Cay out
from Liverpool. She is q fast steamer, and made
her last trip to this port in less than twelve days.
Some fears are therefore entertained that she has
met with an accident. The Bremen from South.
ampton. is on her fourteenth day out and will un-
doubtelly arrive here to night or tomorrow morn
ing, when we may receive some tdirgs of the Aus.
tral asian.
The steamship Northern Light, from Aspinwall
on the 2jth rlt., arrived a. this port yesterday,
bringing specie on freight TO the amount Of $780,
g75, and 3l4 passengers Her adyiccs from san
Francisco contain 10 news, il having been antici-
pated by the pony express.
The news from Central and South Ameriea by
the Ecrthern Light Is not very important. From
New Granada comes a rumor that Nosqucra
had got possession Of Bogata; but IL requires
frmasion. President Barrios had returr a to Sal.
vador, and since bis return everything vas per.
fectly Guiei. In Honduras there were some fears
of revolution, growing out OF the government.
difficulties with the church. The treaty between
the United States and Nicaragua had not been
signed by he government of the latter, which at
tempts 10 snu5 us by saying Nicaragua
wants no alliances with disrupted ns.on.
Don Antonio Varas, WHO was nominated for
the Presidency o. Chile, declines the honor
on the ground that his election might produce re.
volut.on which would be on injury TO bis country,
whose interests he has nj heart. Other important
discoveries Of GOLD In the mining districts ar an.
nounced. Bolivia has been qoiet since the e.spui.
sion Of President Linsres, who has gone to Chile.
There arc seven candidates for the Presidency,
and amongst lhem figures General Belzu. 1t Il
sale that Castillo, OF Peru paid at least 500 600
Ia brides 70 the Bolivian Ministry to accomplish
the overthrow Of Linares, his uniinching enemy,
and probably the ablest man in the republic. The
new government has been officially recognized by
TIE OflVsu ctatcs nlnEters
In consequence q the events in Bolivia, Castillo
has abandoned bis idea ~ an invasion. Peru is
quiet, though murders ard robberies are quite fire.
quent.
Ecuador = represented a. quiet and prosperous.
though renewal Of ho1Jltics with PfTa Il ex.
pected in consequence Of me uDwlllingness Of Inc
Roverrlsnem of tie former to acknowledge any az
the Ssa.ies losle by Castillo with Franco, or TO
recoerfe the &nistor seni by ~ former during
Franco. j,re. The rejec.ed a.aiater has rs1ulned
10 Peru.
We have rews from the city Of Mexico to Feb.
rpay 10, but here 10 nothing 70 add to former
sdyices witch were only two days earlier.
General Twiggs bad an enthusiastic reception
yesterday from the people Ct New Orleans III