Dallas herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1849-1873, 1861-02-27

in Washington, and whether he has
information that their is II conspila-
cy to seize tho capitol, and preVehl
tho inauguration of Lincoln
WASHINGTON, Feb, l2,-Fower
hopes are beginning now to Toe en-
tertained here of a satisfactory adj
iustment of our political difficulties
6v the Peace Convention ofthe Dor
der States. This opinion is Openly
expressed by EN-Prcsident Tyler OF
. Virginia, President of the Conven-
tion, by Mr.. Clay, of the Kentucky
delegation, and by Mr., Ruilin, one OF
the leading delegates from North
Carolina, They ray the delegates
from the Observation-Disclosures talk
much of Cancellation, but refuse to
act ia that spirit, In the mean w !.
I / have to announce the arrival OF
another company Of artillery here,
The President himself is said TO he
engaged on his farewell message
The Peace Conference Committee
will report tomorrow Guthric's plan
for compromise of the present az
ficultics. 1t supposed that the lie
publican members will not agree to
It. The bill authorizing the immc-
diatc construction of seven screw
sloops. .of.war passed the Senate yes
tcrday. The committee Of invcsti-
cation into the matter of the stolen
bonds reported that thcrcis standing
out seven million dollars of the ac-
ccptances of the war department.
In the House of Representatives
Mr.. Sherman of Ohio, introduced Il
bill authorizing the Secretary Of the
Treasury TO accept Of States the
guarantee of the United States
Notes to the amount of public mon
! cy deposited with such States. Mr.
Sherman demanded its immediate
passage. Mr., Garnett of Virginia,
objected to its passage and the bill
was laid over,
The resignation of Capt, Morri-
son Of the Revenue Cutie" Lewis
Cass, was this day received. Sec
retary Dix has issued an order
striking Capt. Morrison from the
service roll for surrendcring his
vessel to the sovereign State Of AL
ALBANIA. 1t is understood that the
same course will be pursued in sim
liar cases.
WASHINGTON, Feb. 12.-Rcpubli-
cans here, express their willingness
to call n general Convention. The
Commissioners from Virginia pro-
nounce this frivolous, If the pres
cnt Convention cannot agree, moi
thcr would another. The Southern
States .arc firm in d ,manding full
settlement. they recognize on i'm
possibility in This. Twenty even
States remaiil--twcnty- SIX 'arc re.
quired to satisfy the reQulremGntF
of The Constitution, if the Seeded
States are counsiiercd in the Union
But twcnt-siX will never ratity any
amendments TO the Constitution. -
Congress will never recognize tht
Seeded States as out, and otheil
will be dead lock.
Congress- is pushing through
measures looking to hostilitics,-
TYLER has assurances from two
Northern States, that they will &C
with the South if blow is struck
} by the Federal Government. This
would give the South quorum il
Congress, and break up the North
what will they do?
Mr.. Buchanan spent an hour wit!
Ex- President Tyler last evening"
The prospect of there being no col
lision and no bloodshed till aftel
the 4th Of March, has made the
President quite light Of heart. The
Commissioners from Virginia anc
5 kentucky have urged the withdraw
! al Of the garrison at Fort Sumpter
the Commissioners ask why force
protection on thoso who desire NJ
protection The President declines
complying with their request. l
is understood that Col. Andersen
will resign should Kentucky seccde
The President has issued procla
NATION calling an Executive session
e Of the Senate after 4th March,
S RIcuMoND, Feb. 12.-Judge John
= son, commissioner to the secedin:
$ States, says that the Governor 0
Gergia accepts the mediation 0
: Virginia between Georgia and tn,
general Government.
FRANKFORT, KY, Feb. 12.-BotI
: branchers Of the Kentucky LegiSIa
c ture adjourned yesterday at noon
till the 10th Of March, withou
1 transacting any business Of Il na
: tional character.
$ NASHVILLE. Feb. 12.-The cleo
\ ton returns which came in to-da.
i are very meagre. There are ind
9 cations that the Union candidate
: will huve an aggregate majority {
I over 10000 votes, the Conventio
= itself is defeated by probably 20,O'C
u As far as heard from only two Sc
e cession candidates are elected.
d New York, Feb. 1.-THE mum
/ tions lately siczed by the Police {
this city were on Saturday place
d Internationally in the hands of {
), b. Lamar, of Georgia, who tel'
S graphed the fact Immediately to th
;, collector Of Savannah.
) WASHINGTON, Feb. IA de;
y patch from Savannah says the Ne'
e York vessels, lately seized by orde
c of Governor Brown, have been II
ii leased.
is SICK OF FREEDoM.-A negro w
). man. slave to Rev. James Doughel
n of this city, who escaped to Bosto