Arkansas true Democrat., 1861-01-19
TELEGRAP H1C.

ed leave to offer resoiutioh my, in, speeial committee of thirty tree on the state of the Union to reportio the House, without delay, measures D carry Senator Crittenden's propositions n'o ei- feet.
 Hon. Muscoe R. H. Garnett, (dm, of Virginia, introduced a joint resolplo,n to suspend the execution of the fedenl laws within certain States. This resolnton was referred to the committee on the Preadent's message.
 Hon. Horace Maynard, of Tennesee, iH- troduced resolution instructing te select committee on the Presidents spedl mes- sage to consider his recommendatin to se- cure vote of the people on sectionl ques- tions, and report to the House atm early | day. Adopted.
 The House refused to consider hglish's proposition to take up Senator Ortenden's propositions for compromise.
 Large Union Meeting in St. louis
 ST. LOUIS, Jan. 14.-A Uniotmeeting was held in this city on Saturday It was the largest meeting ever held hen Reso lutions in favor of Union were pssed, but it was declared that Missouri will go with the Southern States if her conGtutional rights are disregarded. Senator Critten- den's resolutions were endorsed The doc Urine of coercion was depreciated.
 Lincoln will Accept the Border State Compromise and Non -Iniervention in
 the Territories.
 ST. LOUIS, Jan 14.-Te Springfield, Illinois, special correspondnt oi the Mis- souri Republican. in teleaaphic dispatch ! to that paper, says: "It s believed that Lincoln will accept the conIromise agreed upon by the border State committee, and that he-wiH aeeef. the dosS6 of non-in- tervention in the Territories. "
 Fort Barianca and the Navy Yard at
 Pensacola taken possession of by the
 Alabama and Florida Troops.
 PENSACOLA, Florida, Jan. l4.-Fort Barianca and the navy yad at this place were taken possession ofyesterday by a detachment of troops, composed of volun- teers from Alabama and Flrlda.
 Reported Expedition to Seze the Califor- mia Steamers
 1 NEW YORK, Jan. l4.-Tie Washington correspondent of the New York Tribune says: ''It is currently reoorted that an expedition is being fitted out for the pur- pose of seizing the steamers composing the United States mail lineto California. "
 Removal of Treasury Deposits.
 WAsHINGros, Jan. l4.-While Hon. Phillip F. Thomas. of laryland, was Secretary of the Treasury,he ordered the removal of S200, GOO in .pecie from the sub-treasury at New York t'New Orleans. It Is not known for wha purpose this transfer was made.
 Arrival of the Star of the West at New
 York.
 | NEW YORK, Jan. I4-Thejteame Star of the West arrived from Chrleston yester- day. After landing her tnops at Cover nor's Island, she returned b the dock
 Departure of Southern Commissioners
 for Europe.
 WASHINGTON, Jan. l4.-Messrs. Dud ley of South Carolina and Kng of Georgia, are about to sail for Euroe as commis- lslonera from theil respectiveStates to make commercial arrangements Fith European l powers.
 The Forts at Chareston.
 NEW YoRK, Jan. 14-A Washington correspondent of one of he city papers says: It Is believed that South Carolina has agreed to evaeuate the t'oits at Char eston, and other government property, provided Maio Anderson ordered back to Fort Moutrie.
 Letter from Prominent Kentuckian | LOUISVILLE, Jan. 1.-The Louisville Courier publishes letter today from Col i Blanton Duncan, membr of the demo- cratic State executive committee, in which he opposes coercion and iyors southern confederacy, composed of all the slave '''''''"s' Fort sumte! | CHARLESTON, Jan. l4.--It is believed in this city that negotiations are progressing at Washington for the peaceabIe surrender of Fort Sumter to South Carolina.
 Virginia Legislature-The Convention Bill Passed.
 RICHMOND, Jan. l5-The bill providing for State convention, to be held on the 18th of February, passed the House yester- day. It is provided in the bill to refer the secession question to the people.
 Thirty Sixth Congress-Second Session WASHINGTON, Jan. 15.-SESATE.-In yesterdays proceedings Senator Grimes, of Iowa, introduced resolution asking the 1 President to communicate the information respecting interference with the free navi gatlon of the Mississippi river, was laid over.
 The consideration of the bill for the ad mission of Kansas into the Union, was postponed until Wednesday,
 Senator lvcrson, Of Georgia, was excus- ed from further service on thecommittee of claims.
 Senator Biglel's bill to be submitted to the people on the 18th of February, ii adopted, provides that parallel 36 deg. 80 min. be adopted as the compromise line; that slavery may exist south of that line; that any State on either side be admitted into the Union when there is sufficient population for one representative in con- gross.
 Congress shall not have power to abol. ish slavery where it has exclusive jurisdic- tion. The owners of escaped fugitive slaves shall be enumerated. Congress shall have no power to prohibit inter State slave trade.
 The African slave trade to be revived only by the unanimous consent of Con- gress. The President of the United States to hold office six years. and thereafter be | ineligible Nothing hereafter to be added to the constitution that will interfere with. or destroy the domestic institutions of any State without the consent of all the States.
 HoUsE-( Yesterdays proceedings J. Hon. Thomas Corwin. chairman ot the special committee of thirty-three on the state of the Union, submitted his report, which was made the special order for Mon day next. Hon. Miles Taylor. af LoeiSii- ana, asked and obtained leave to present a minority report from the subcommittee.
 The Star of the West.
 CHARLESTON, Jan. 15.-The leaislaturc passed resolutions to-day approving the act of firing into the steamship Star of the West, and declaring that any atto,, ,t to