Daily Nashville patriot. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1860-1862, 1861-03-07
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From, Washington.


represented himself safe, and that no REIN
forcements need be sent to him.
The Committee of Conference on patents
reported that all patents hereafter granted
continue seventeen years, aud prohibiting
any further extension.
The bill thus passed.
Black probably remains in Washington to
practice law.
Buchanan left for Wheatland this after
noon. BE was escorted to the Depot by the
military, aud cheered by large crowd when
he left.
The resignation of Preston, minister to
Spain, has been received.
Capt. Lay, of Va, has resigned.
A number of citizens from Kentucky and
Indiana arc urging the appointment of Major
Anderson Brigadier General, vice General
Twiggs.
Greeley pressed Fremont for the French
Mission. Lincoln is understood to acquiescc.
Seward told the Illinois citizens 10 main
tain the Union as the way to maintain the
Republican Party.
1t is doubtfully asserted that John Bell
pronoances the inaugural address deeiara-
ton of war, and that he will urge Tennessee
to prepare for the conflict. This is lie.
manufactured out OF whole cloth En- PAIL
While ohjectional portions of the inaugural
were being delivered. Southern gentlemen
telegraphed Gov. Pckens not TO attack Fort
Sumter until the action of the Confederated
States. >.,-
Seward told The Massachusetts delegation
that before the close Of the present admins
| tration Massachusetts, and South Carolina
would again grasp hands of fellowship.
The Treasury will not pay anything until
Chase is fairly installed.
Lincoln requested Cameron to appoint
Ellsworth Chief Clerk OF the War Depart
ment. There was an animated discussion in
the White House on the propriety of trans
ferring Bates to the Supreme Court, and put
ting Gilmer ia the Cabinet.
WASHINGTON, March 6.-Seward was sum-
moned TO the White House late last night
II is supposed in reference to news from Fort
Sumter.
Buchanan. on the fourth ordered the Court
Martial on Pope to be discontinued.
Uraga is appointed Envoy from Mexico to
Washington.
The French and Mexican difficulties have
been satisfactorily arranged; but the Spanish
difficulties touching the expulsion of Faiche-
co remain unsettled.
1t is understood that Lincoln will decline
conference with the Southern COnfedcracy
Commissioners, on the ground that the Sc
ceding States are still in the Union.
Floyd, Ex-Secretary of War has arrived.
The Commissioners from the Southern Con-
federaey have also arrived.
JEFF Davis has ordered Beauregard to pro-
coed Immediately to Charleston and take
command of the forces now raised for the in
yestment of Fort Sumter.
The Senate confirmed Frederick W. Sew
ard Assistant Secretary of State.
Clngman, in asserting to printing the
inaugural said, he did not endorse the senti
ment thereof, which, if carried out, would
lead 10 war.
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rather than war message.
The President has nominated Norman B.
Judd, of Illinois, minister to Berlin.
4 report that Crittenden will be appointed
to the vacancy on the Supreme Court is gen.
orally believed.
From North Carolina.
WILMINGTON. n. c., March 5.-The inaugu-
raj is satisfactory, because the people here
favor coercion. At Goldsborough the inau-
guratipn was received with indignation. At
Raleigh the Unionists received the inaugural
favorably, but don't approve of all of it. The
disunionists are satisfied with it.
From Charleston.
CHARLESTON. March 5-There is very lit
tie feeling in regard to the inaugural, the
people being contented to leave Lincoln and
bis inaugural in the hands of Davis and the
Confederate States.
From Virginia.
RICHMOND, Va, March Son the recep-
ton of Lincoln's Inaugural address. thoa-
sands heretofore for Union, declared for rev.
olution If the Convention does not immedi-
ately pass a secession ordinance.
RICHMOND, March 5.-The Richmond Wing
conservative says the policy indicated iu
States will meet the stern and unyielding re-
sistaDce eff the united South
The Enquirer (secessonis) says no action
of our Convention can now maintain peace.
Virginia must fight. The Dispatch says every
border State ought to go out of the Union
in "a hours.
STANTON, March 5.-The inaugural is re-
ceived with universal dissatisfaction. All
parties will resist coercion.
The Inaugural creates intense excitement.
The secessionsts regard it as declaration of
war. The Union men say but little, but are
evidently disappointed.
ALEXANDRIA, VA. March 5.-The Gdzette.
(Union), says the inaugural will not satisfy
disaffected persons South. The Sentinel. Use
says the inaugural is declara-
ton of war.
From ST. Louis.
ST. LOUIS, March SIN the Convention,
resolutions were read, moving the protest of
Missouri against coercion; copy 10 be sent
to the President.
The resolutions were adopted.
The Convention kindly, but emphatically
says to the Georgia Commissioner, that Mis-
souri, dissents from the position of Georgia,
and declines to share the honors of secession |
with her.
From Louisville.
LOUISVILLE, March 6.-The Unionists quail |
fedly approve, and the Secessionists con- |
1emn the inaugural address.
Accounts from the North regard the in |
augural rather favorabiy.
From Montgomery.
MONTGOMERY, Ala March 6.-Lincoln's |
inaugural is regarded as a virtual declara |
lion of war.
From Boston.
BosTON. March 6.-The steamer America |
sailed for Liverpool to-day. She took no |
specie.
From New York.
NEw YORK March 6.-The steamer Em- |
,ire City has been chartered by the Govern
nent, and is coaling with dispatch, probably |
or the South.
Pony Express.
Fort KEARNEY, March 6.-The California
Pony Express of 10th has arrived. Business
vas less active; money abundant. The ship
nent of treasure on the 10th would be |
light.
Fort Point, at the entrance of San Fran
,isco harbor, is occupied for the first time by
Government troops.
The Supreme Court has decided in the
,ase of Fremont VS.. Florri, that the hold of
United States patent and lands, under Mex
can grant, possesses all the precious metals
n the lands.
1t is probable that no election of United
States Senator will take place this session.
All classes were joining in the Union cele-
,ration at San Francisco on the 22d.
From Texas.
NEW ORLEANS, March 6.-Texas has rati-
led the Secession Ordinance by 10000 to
5 900 majority. 1t is reported that Gov.
1ouston will resign.