New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1861-03-18
the placeand share the fate-of the defunct BsHtin
Secession doctrines do not flourish in that latitude

the paceand share the fate-of the defunct Bs1etin
Secession doctrines do not flourish in that latitude
The Palmetto floats above the heads Of the stall
wart Secessioniss who live around the Old Market n
Richmond. The flag Of the Confederate States hangs
out from window close by Mechanics Hall, and now
the daughters of the South have thrown to the breeze
from the summit of the believer Of the Bapts, Col
lege, Southern Croes, surrounded with fifteen stars
The Commissioners appointed by Caroline County,
Va, to purchase arms, have bought in New-York
$4,000 worth of rifles and carbines with saber bayoDet
which were distributed on Monday to the volunteer
companies OF that county, who have uniformed them
selves. These arms will kill at distance of LOCO
yards.
Gov. Pickens has ordered national flag to be
made for the State of South Carolina 1t will be 1874
feet long by 12i feet wde Tie Courier thinks this is
just about the right me as the flag may be wanted 70
raise on the evacuation of Fort Sumter.
The presen. sessions of the Baltimore and the Eass
Baltimore Annual Conferences of the Methodist Epis
copal Church. now assembled respectively at Stanton,
Va, and Chambersburg, Pa, are the most important
ever held. The great question to be decided is the ap-
prevail dsappoval of the new chapter added to the
Discipline of the Church by the last General Confer.
ence, making non-slaveholding test of membership.
The feeling in the Church is very high the subject,
and is expected that the controversy viii result In the
division Of the Church. the membership opposed TO the
new rule preferng separation rather than TO submh
to its provisions.
Tile Richmond VA Dispatch has the following;
Il il significant fact, that the principal means OF
employment which we owe Richmond working men 10
theee hard times furnished by the seeded States
Our Southern brethren, much denounced and abused
in quarters, are keeping our laborers abve ana
their families happy II Is to the South alone thas
Virginia can look in any event for purchasers of her
manufactures. At the present moment their assist
ance is most opportune, FOR most of the king men
WHO have employment at all in these hard times, arc
indebted for it entirely to Southern patronage.
The Navy of the Southern Confederacy consists Oh
the following revenue cutters, seized from the United
States Government: NcClelland, side guns and one
pivot, crew IS mem Lewis Cass, one 68-pounder,
crew As mem Aiken, one 42-pounder, crew IS mem
Washington, one 42-pounder and the Dodge, one
pivot gum Beside these, there is the tug propeller
James Gray, purchased at Richmond, which carries
42-pound Columbiad; the captured save-brg Bonita,
which s being changed to vessel the steam
gun-boat Nina, which mounts gun, and has Just
returned to Charleston from tendays cruise on the
coast and the steamer Everglade. The U. g. steamer
Fulton, seized at the Pensacola Maryland while In
ordinary, carries four 32-pounders. 1t viii cost
$40, 900 to put her in sea-gong TRIM
The young brothers Latbams who were charged
with the killing of Mr. Grst, in Washington, Bedford,
n c., sometime since, tried in Greensville, Pits
County, Last week and acquitted.
Gov. Perry, in accordance with an ordinance
passed by the late Convention OF the people, has issued
his proclamation of pardon and amnesty for all viola
tons of the criminal laws In Calhoun and Franklin
Counties during the year 1860.
A Montgomery letter 10 TIE Herald makes the
following statements:
Mr. Walker, the Southern Secretary Of War, very
quietly, and he doubt thought, secretly too re-
enforced Fort Morgan with thousand men, Fort
Pulaski with thousand men, Forts Jackson and 81.
Philip with q thousand and has five thousand addi-
iooa troops stationed at Pensacola under the COM
mand Of ga little more grape, Captain Bragg Les
Lincoln look oat Some fine morning he viii wake up
from comfortable snooze, made saie by the presence
of Gen. Scotts body guard and find Forts Sumter and
| Pickens in the hands of the rebels.
The Hon. Alex. II. Stephens Vice-President Of
the Confederate States Of America, arrived in Atlanta
on the 18th, from Montgomery. He was received by
the entire military force of our city, the fire depart
ment and an immense Of citizens A salute
Of seven guns fred by the Atlanta Grays, and
everything passed of in fine style. -
The Rickmond Dispateh of the 18th has most
startling intelligence in letter from New-York:
The writer informs us that the United States ships
Crusader Mohawk, Harriet Laue, and other vessels.
were ordered on Wednesday last TO sail that afternoon
and night, and that their desttHation rds SAID to Dc
Charestoa. They carry arms, provisions and men.
1t ia supposed that some vessels have gone from Nor
folk also Az requested by the writer, we have tele-
aphsd TO all the points interested and our message
has Teen received. II these midnight assassins and
murderers attempt 10 enter the port OF Charleston,
Heaven have mercy on their souls We trust and be-
ieve that not ship man will be left TO tell the
tidings Of their fate.
The Chicago Tribune, referring to the threat Of
Jefferson Davis to march upon Washington, says
II would not be surprsing if the marching Of ktty
thousand " confederstes" upon Washington were fol-
lowed by tue marching Of one hundred thousand
Hoosiers upon New-Orleans. The game Of invasion 70
one which pair play at, and it may be cheaper N
the end to defend Chicago ST. Louis and Cincinnati %
the mouth Of the Mississippi than anywhere eke