, 1861-01-15

@,,nx- ,3rs1,o ~. a mint
ea elon 1Jr y 1; ho oi,nost ;1nnossih1a n re-
no "nicn A. ~ seonnS n1 ~ Yf,ich conciIn-
gus con aonIS SH1n S,1,n., IN 4.,d,ond ia enrc1v
tion anu tiaaH1a L5 Tha nrpnosition to cnm-
noe uns1t1ngt ~ 1sttirr he NoFtb have excln
psoulse " ~ ~ +err,torv ahore n certain
avg eonteot " ,,n ~ santhern nstftn+;ons nrr-
tls', nns', ant ~ +hot 1tnc' onrht to receive
lsI..on :..o PEW "r,hot,on In ifscif fndeed. #
uMse1ea, pp..I.. eat;.tactorv hit wEar }he
Iny ny u 10 hat1yes reasonable concegsiou
". h.t, s;aa. ~ dsatr1,ction Of the Union. it
~ T.; ~ no;u nutat;nn ~ Tie natriotism Of Con-
W .a..t .u ~ donoer is nnon US.
moment xhich .Hu h.ra not Tct seceded
II 4! eesc1.o Sua.sI -,,naa,5raa ri The Ijnffed
cae 4olts, hnn3 ~ aai-a5 Th;s i. v far the
esles nSE stoI osSn Ehic,, h,a i,een TAKEN since
Most SERIOUS etsp Hnsu - ~ H. tronh1aa ThIg
INC commenGeMea. ~ 49, y, .np n.s,s In v,+hout
punnc psopsa +aae,e s w H. iis nrotection be-
salll'slous uau t'gop1 - :4 ~ pao;t,- nnder
cause no person aouo.e9 us seeus.s Gtst ~ ue the
1ne ns pa;5o. o. sty,ii IL .-,t,v has SCARCELY
been sufficient 70 guata our IT. reotc laontttis
against 1nalan lnSulslons. dng sshnss - tats
properly, Hotu VI ~, ~ *. ~
asglessise, an 4ot cata ~ ~ ats,as - ~ reJoain
ttempl ~ eoe.es = oae +i'n tarnn;n9 - t1,ese
,n anH orro tro1,i,~s deter,nnrI tha3 M act Of
uunaPpy t,94 t1S~...a t,,a a4steTncnt n either
lntus suoeu ~ oa,,,3r r. th.. nol;t;cal rom
sectlou VI tAo "a -, o;s;1 ar = rns nv defer-
uct were ~ ena - It,n ~ o"ra,anoa " - nr n
nlnsa pu .,a ot ~ ~ j. ~ or9 ~ ~ +ha nv.
luluIan ~ 49, ~ n,;a;n, ren,a;ns ,nchnr9,d
th.t instice as we'll as sound policy requires us
LII LII J.asf- = roao.TrI eo1nF;rn - tEo nnns.
suh u seIA t. te. ns.u-'s srx4t ~ As +ha
LIONS " l6sue pe!"een tne ttu!tn aua tno
South. Entertaining this conricuon, fe!Iaan-
Anderson. who commanded the forts Of
Chariestoi, hnrbor. until an absolute necessity
- Ja;s~ ~ .bo,,Id -n,ta ;foo,f onnnran+ 1pst
-. tRho ra.r,r5aa nc ,nan,cr ~ military
noo-H;n,, an1 5bus furnish n nroyncotion or nj,
Last ,,,,strxt Tnr nm onthreak on the Dart Of
! South Carolina. No necessity for these 1cin-
! forcrmenta seemed 70 exist. }Yas assured bY
1;.t:.;1haI ,-,S;nE4 r.on+1o1,or If aou,f
G,s 1ellu@ aisnst, up.5n,t 5tF;a- Inao-,e, s.as
Sl1uilla t14t ~ at1aeA - " o :. 80 -. -
tntendea- nnt IEat, on tnc contrary, Was ~. -
was INF own, to avoid the fatal consequences
| which must eventually follow military col
| Tsinn, #
And here deem 1t proper to submit for
| your information copies OF d communication
| dated December e, 1850, addressed to mo by
| Il. ". narnweli, J. II. Adams, and James y.
| Orr, Commissioners Of South Caroilns, with
| The accompanying documents, and copies OF
my answer thereto, dated December IL. IN
| further explanation Of Major Anderson's re-
| moyal from Fort Afonltric to Fort Sumtcr, it
| il proper to state that after ny answer to the
| South Carolina Commissioners, the War De-
partment received letter from that gallant Of.
| ticcr, dated December ~, 1860, tic day after
his movement, from which the following is an
I extract:
| will udd ~ mr oninfon tbat n1anr things con
virced me that The authorities cf the State Design