Daily national Democrat., 1861-04-09
77ajlu 9latlonal 1emutrat
PONY News in Detail.

haan nostponed until the next meeting.
irhore are two reports on the subject for con-
1;}orotion both expressing an unwilIngness
sooode from the Union. A resolution was
sJor,ted constituting the President of the
~i,,ontion and one member from each Con-
..assional district committe of which the
sho majority shall have power to call the
r'.nnDtion wv together in the interim, if deem
~ ooossorv. A resolution was also adopted
nar;dino ca for the election by the Convention
lco,, ,aron delegates to the Border State Con-
o. .,ontion as may be ordered by the Virginia
OTrI mko fnlIowing are the delegates Hamilton
:, Gar,lle of St. Louis W. A. Hall, of Ran
~ n',,h. James II. Moss, of Cooper; Il Hen
Go;d" Go;adts Of Green W. G. Pomroy, Of Craw,
l0' IT, w. the Virginia Convention yesterday Car
,.il :" ogsred the Washington Peace Confer
''ol1 ,o measures as a substitute for the report
en- r,Lo Committee on Federal Relations, which
was referred
no definite action was had,
Tbe Virginia Legislature had agreed to ad-
;ourn on the first of April.
Tbe Missouri Legislature will probably ad-
;onrn in the carly part of next week.
The New York HeraldS Montgomery cor
rosnondent, day or two since, stated that
tbe Southern Confederacy would be recog
nized by France and Spain. There is as yet
no confirmation Of the report.
The Washington correspondent of to day
Herald SAYS Inconsistencies in the dispatches
Of Major Anderson before and after the In
onoural has led to whisperings in Executive
circles that the Major may be in completely
With the secessionsts also, that the Presi-
Jent has determined to call an extra session
Of Congress.
The Senate to day made several eouGrma-
,ions. among which are f. W. Leavenworth
Commissioner to New Granada, and Charles
Winter Davis, of Maryland, as Secretay ;
Calvin Huson, of New York, Commissioner
10 Costa Rica Charles Howe, Collector at
Key West and Samuel Long, Consul t. La
haina Charles H. Wilson, of the Chicago
Journal has been nominated Secretary of
Legation to London; VIM. 5. Pennington
of New Jersey Secretary of Legation to
Paris, and John T. Edgar, of Tennessee, Con-
sui to st. Thomas. There is some hitch in
the New York appointments, which, for
causes are held back for the present. Gen.
Nye accepts the Nevada Goyernorship. This
appointment is said to be very much liked at
Washington.
Last nights Washington dispatches state
that rumors are current that there is to be mn
evacuation of Sumter 1t is supposed they
have been put forward for political effect, as
il is positively certain that it will he aban-
donod speedily, and Pckcus viii not he rein.
forced. All signs are favorable TO a peaceful
solution of the national difficulties The char
tered vessels which recently sailed took seal
cd orders
There has yet been no determination for
an extra session of Congress.
The New York Commercials Washington
dispatch says Seward has written a letter to
the southern Commissioners. reviewing the
entire grounds of the misunderstanding with
a view Of restoring harmony, and closing
with the recommendation OF u National Com
Yention.
The Government has received information
of plot to revolutionize California and Orc
gon, duplicating zen johnson and other of
hcers
A New Orleans dispatch Of yesterday says
II Is understood the Confederate Commissions
ers viii not leave for Europe until the 3lst
by PROCLAMATION of Gen Bragg, all vessels
are prohibited from furnishing supplies to
vessels off Pensacola or picbeus, under pon-
atty Of forfeiture and conisca,ion.
ST. LOUIS, March 23d. The Charleston
Courier, Of the 2lst, says the assertion that
;hc term of service of twcnty--;X of Major
AnIcrson's men had nearly expired is a mis-
take Anderson was in daily expectation of
receiving orders to evacuate Fort Sumter
The supply of provisions and fuel was nearly
exhausted. II he is not speedily relieved, he
WIN he compelled to burn some OF the gun
carriages lie states that the fort would be
elyenup to the South Carolina authorities
after examination by authorized officers and
tieir receipts taken for the property. Col. Jay
has had long interview with GOV Fekcns
and Gen. Beauregard.
The following items appear in the Official
Washington correspondence Of the New Y York
papers of this morning.
The proposition of the British Government
20 refer the san Juan question TO some for
oign Government was submitted 10y the Pros
dent to the Senate. The matter was under
stood to have been debated in Executive aes-
sion, without conclusion. Senator Nesmth
opposed the proposition, being unable to
agree to any plan involving the possibility
Of giving up the island.
The Republican Senators in caucus have
resolved to supersede the present Sergeant
at-arms and Doorkeepcr
lhe extra session question has not been
settled.
Holloway cannot he confirmed as Comms-
sioner OF Patents, and his name will probably
bc withdrawn. Colonel Barbour Supern-
tendent of the Harper's Ferry Annory, has
resigned.
The Administration will reply to the
Southern Commissioners in few days, stat
ing that it has no power to treat with them
and they can be regarded only as gentlemen
representing dissatisfied people, but will
}elcr them to the next Congress. Dudley
Mann Southern Commissioner to Europe has
arrived. DR. Fox, of The Navy, accompanied
by Captain IIartstein, visited Major Ander-
son. but the nature of his mission is unknown.
The Southern Commissioners received adj
vices to-day that affairs looked more peacea-
bIe, and that any collision was almost impos-
sible.
Mcssrs Mason and Hunter have gone to
Virginia to urge immediate secession,
The evidence.in the Armstrong Court Mar
tai case indicates that there was sufficient
force to defend the Navy Yard at the time
oi It's surrender.
H.J. Raymond, Of the New York Times,
will be Consul to Paris. Mr.. Farmer has
Deen appointed Minister to ECUADOR
IT Louis, March 25th-Scranton, member
0' congress from Pennsylvania, died at his
residence yesterday
Special dispatches from Washington to
NeW ork papers are still filled with rumors
ABOUT the evacuation of SUMTER from which
~ may be inferred that the matter is not yet
,,'''Ied The latest rumor is that Col, Lamon
-,"a oeeh sent TO the fort 10y the President
WI wi'n orders TO Major Anderson for its evacu-
,',o' IN case Colonel Lamon shall find, after
yyolda6le. If not, he is not to deliver the or
der. It's also stated tbot on saturday the