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The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1861-11-13

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For such ~ viii sut. So per month viii bs pais in
addition to the regular pay ef musicians. Apply
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Also. few WORKMEN ON Bo,.oyuiay sh- es.
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Apply TO Messrs. HUNT & JAMES,
no l2-3t Richmond.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1861-01-25
Virginia.

RICHMOND, Va, Thursday, Jan. "a, 1861.
Ten Virginia Congressman have sent an address to
the people Of Virginia giving review Of the proceed
ings and the probable action Of Congress in regard to
the present state of affairs. They it is vain to hope
for any measures Of Cancellation adjustment from
ConyIr Q, which the people accept They also say,
that they are satisfied that the Republican party de-
sigus by civil war alone, to coerce the southern
States under the preteSt of OF the laws
unless il pba become speedily apparent that the Sc
eedrc saie- are so numerous determined and united
az to mike such an attempt hopeless.
The address concludes by expressing the solemn
conviction, that prompt and decided action by the peo-
pie Of Virginia i'll Convention will afford the surost
means under the providence of God Of ayertng the i'm
pending civil aud of preserving hope OF recoa-
st,ucting Union already dissolved.
In the Senate to-day the question of adjournment
was postponed until the 18th of February.
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The Railroad Convention.
ENDORSEMENT OF TBE CRITTESDEY REsoLU-
TONS

WAsHISGTos, Thursday, Jan "a 1861.
The Railroad pyention held meeting in this city
to-day 10 take into consideration the condition Of our
national affairs and appointed following gentlemen
az Committee draft resolutions expressive oil their
sentiments: .
Mr.. Marsh, President Of the Erie Railroad; Nj
Corning President of the NewYOrk Central Rallroad
Mr. Thompson President Of the Pennsylvania Central
Railroad; Mr.. Garrett, President Of the Baltimore ard
Ohio Railroad; and Mr.. l. Hommedieu, President or
~ Hsnilton IND Dayton Railrad.
The Committee reported the following, which was
unanimously adopted:
That the plan adopted in the Crenden resolutions for tbs
asirs Mt difficulties threatening the existence OF
The Union meets spprobstion
That with very opportunities Of Bctrtninins the scnti
tes the people Ia the extensive districts trnvoed BY tho
roees d. not beate TO onf con-
approval Of q very large majority 81 them
believe that the people OF the
North See would BE- satisfied with settle Dent OF
The Slavery controversy will forever Danish ne Slavery qne'
ton from the balls Of Congress and the Of Federal pohtc
The Convention, consisting Of about fifty gentle
men paid witt Of respect 10 the President and Gen
eral Scott They were introduced 10 the former by
Mir Felton, President Of the Pull idephis, wilmington
g. Baltimore Railroad
The President made patriotic address and ex-
ssed his qualification in meeting useful respect
able and enterylisng class Of bis 10
whom was intrurted in part the control OF nearly
500 OOG, 900 Of invested capital. He alo cordially
approved of their action in behalf OF the country
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1861-01-25
Massachusetts Anti-sIavery Society

BosTos Thursday, Jan. "a, 1861.
The Massachusetts Anti-Savery Society has com
menced it, two dayB seseion in fremont Temple.
Francis jackson Iresides
BY 10 o'clock the hour Of meeting, the body OF the
bali was filed by the friends Of the cause including
many ladies.
Soon after the passages and doorways to the ball
were filed BY disorderly crowd
Remarks from the President and james Freeman
Clark were listened to respectfully but The appearance
Of Wendell PHILIPPE called forth storm Of wells and
lifses from tie extreme part Of the ball.
The rioters are not in strong force, but manage con-
tipuslly TO interrupt Mr.. Phillips in bis remarks.
Mr.. PHILIPPE keeps cool, and declares that be has
two days before him be will finish his speech.
Bosros. Thurrday Jan. 2i-2p.H.
As yet there no indications Of a serious riot.
Previous to attempting to speak Mr.. Phillips read
series Of resolutions, quoting from Daniel Webster
VIM. Ellery Claiming, Henry Clay and others.
The resolutions were comparatively reasonable and
were listened to in silence Therefore the speaker
stated that hereafter an additional series might be ex
pected.
Att o'clock, comparative quiet was restored, when
Mr. Phillips was allowed to finish his speech, and the
Convention adjourned for dinner
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TREkToN, n. j., Thursday, Jan

TRENTON, n. j.. Thursday, Jan. ~, 1861.
Thirteen viii esses we're examined Ia the Jacka-
low case to-day They proved the amount of money
found on the prisoner was 1888. One testified TO
having heard the cry If murder the Sound on the
iiyht If tie 18th Of March. Two others testified that
blood was found on the spray when she was brought
TOD rsey CITY Tie are about all the material poins
br, light out to-day.
Mrs Loet and daughters win be examined Tomorrow;
alo, the doctor who made HI analysis Of the blood.
TIE Government will close tomorrow. Thirty wit
nesses have been examined thus far. A process has
been issued for Bayard Taylor the part OF the de-
fepse Dr. Wiley, subpenaed TO act as interpreter,
was able 70 understand but few words. Jsckal9ws
language !. not pure Chinese. II was proved to-day
anewspaper. lie was seen reading the report Of bis
trial
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SOuth Carolina.

CHARLESTON, Thursday, Jan. "a, 1861.
TIE Cstaw ba Indians of this State have offered them
selves 10 Gov Pckrns to serve in military capacity
The offer has been accepted.
Gen. Davis is in town.
Lieut. Mead has gone back to Fort Sumter.
TIE Legislature has appropriated $50 600 for carry
ing on the postal arrangements in case the Federal
Government should stop the present system.
Tie House Of Representatives have appointed CON-
mttee TO inquire what changes ia the banking systen
and currency Of South Carolina necessary in conSe'
ouence Of the change in political relations.
A resolution was passed to inquire of the Postal
Committee what provisions can be made for the con.
tnsency OF stopping the mails by the Federal Govern
ment.
The Legislature will adjourn tomorrow.
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70 the Associated Press n, zoe,
WAsHIseros, Thursday, Jan. "a, 1861.
Mr.. Holt TODAY formally took leave Of the gentle
men connected with the PosOfice Department The
fir, assistant Mr.. King introduced Major Trott who
he ssid had been selected by them 70 give expression
TO lie friendly feelings they entertained for him ooth
50 private citizen ard public functionry. Mr..
Holt eoouently responded TO the latters address al
u6ing TO the national gloom, and TO I'm event OF the
morning viz: the death after protr1cted illness, OF
Mr.. Dupdas Second Assistant Pos,master-General' OF
whom be spoke as pure and efficient oihcer. Inc
gentlemen present, as well Mr.. Holt, were soemn-
y impressed with these proceedings
The Boston Committee composed of Mr.. Edward
Everett and others, bearing the mammoth Union Pc
tition, have arrived.
Ex-Preeiden, Tyler, on peace mission to the Presi
dent from Virginia, has reached Washington
M Case of Indiana of the Committee Oh Territories,
win report till appropIialing $4,000 for the relief oil
the eufferers in Kansas. =, =.
of eA,riIp an Influence in the Senatorial Election.
IT. ril cpal candidates are Messrs. Army, Pomeroy,
and Oral ham,
Mr.. Rust has, through friend, sent note to Mr..
Dunn owing what was sad In their coll qnv III Tue
House TODAY. Ii is Of the character usual Ia suen
ca - -
Ex-President Tyler had long, satisfactory, AM
friendly interview with the President TO-DAY. Ine
latter expressed his belief that there will be no COLL
sion between tie Federal and State forces during me
remainder of his administration, and that he snonld
certainly make every effort to prevent 1t ana 10 pre-
serve peace Mr. Tyler will probably remain here 'li
the 4th of February TO meet the Commissioners from
States other than Virginia. -,
Iarez Anderson, Brother Of Msi. Anderson, will
leave here tomorrow for home Cincinnaiil. His eft
forts both in Washington and Charleston were lnsru-
ment. in producing the better understanding between
Mai. Anderson and the South Car,lins authorities.
large number of leading Republicans from various
rats Of tie country have been here for several days
There hss been great deal Of consnltaion among the
Republicans the results Of which may soon be devel-
oped.
TIE Senate in Executive Session, confirmed num-
Der o. mp r.,iv " un'uportGnt nonins ns. thu
clearing the calenda Among the combinations u.
thu, of Capt Slack Of NewJersey Quartermaster OF
The Marine Cor,s.
Mr.. X Il. gg OF Illinois returned from SpHngheid To-
day and tie sc that be expresses the opinion that Tue
Boz der State Committee resolutions come nearer IMAM
any Other plane 10 what the public exgencies requir
is ceened significant in connection with his recent Vs,i
10 the President elect.
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The Louisiana State Convention.
B.Tok RoroE. "Wednesday. Jan. %, 1851.


The Loui,nun State Convention met to-day.
Asg with fifteen stars upon il floats over the
Capitol.
Amer fervent prayer had been offered up, the Con-
yertion rls11ed by elecing ex-Cov. Mouton Press
dent, By h rird uoee vote OF 81 TO IL.
lie was conducted to tie chair and made a
sTetch thanking the Convention for the honor con-
hlsd uIon him, and advising the utmoet camneas and
Grmne,s in Glbthcir deliberations.
Revolutions were adopted for the appointment of
Committee Of fifteen 10 report articles Of secession Of
Loui,iuna from the Federal Union
Several plans were here offered.
A resolution was adopted to invite the Commission
,rs from Alabama ard South Carolina to seats on the
floor.
The Chairman then named the Committee Of fifteen,
10 report the ordinance Of secession The Committee
will make ileir rport tomorrow.
The Committee Rules etc, reported the following
oacers az n, cessry in addition to the President:
Secretary, IN Assistant Secretary, a Doorkeeper a
Warrant Clerb, and q suitable number of Enrolling
inC Transiatng Clerks.
A Secretary was elected on the fourth ballot.
A Committee Of three WAS then appointed to wall
% the Commi, sioners from Alabama and South Caro-
liza.
The Convex ton has adjourned until 10 O'Clock to-
morrow mornil <.
The Stat. Legislature has adjourned until the a,h Of
February.
NRw.ORLylss, Thursday, JAN "a 1861. :
The Committee OF Fifteen reported to-day an ordi.
nance Of te,eison and resolutions regarding the nvi'
gaticD of the Mississippi River Both were ordered to
! printed.
TIE Committee then asked for poetponcment Of
discussion until ~ O'Clock tomorrow.
Several substitutes to the report were offered as a
settlement for the present difficulties, which were also
ordered to Re Trintsd for tomorrow.
The Commissioners from Alabama and South Caro-
liza were Il en- welcomed 10 the Convention.
An invitation from the Mayor Of New-Ofleans Tor
tie Convention to meet in that city Was hid over.
luton Of thanks to the Governor for bus prompt
ac-i n IL * the forts Of L)u1ara, and declaring
,lit ave will defend them here and elsewhere with
all the mems in our power" was offered,
Mr. Roseleans said he would like to be informed be-
fore voting, upon what authority the Governor acted
Ar the lehe. conservaor of the pence the action OF
TIE Governor might have been necessary out until
lie war iniom med that the action necessary, be was
not prepared to thank or censure the Governor.
A warn discussion ensued, when message was re-
ceiyed from the Governor giving particulars In refer
ence to the seizure f tie forts, DC.
After further discussion for aad against the resou-
ton, il was passed by vote Of liz to >.
Much confusion prevailed during the proceedings'
Which tie President felt called nPon TO rebuke.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1861-01-25
The Seeding Senators-Their de-
parrure Recognized.
REPORTED SEIZURE OF A REVENUE CUTTER.

REPORTED SEIZURE OF A REVENUE CUTTER
Special Dispatch to The Evening Post.
WAsHISGTOs, Thursday, Jan. "a, 1861.
The Republican Senators have determined in caucus
10 accent the Withdrawal Of the ten sece ling Senators
az an actual resignation. They will, therefore pro-
pose that the names Of Messrs. Clay, FrzPatn X,
Yulee, Mallory, Iverson, Toombs, Davis, Brow
Cbe,nut, and Hammond be stricken from the roll OF
tie Senate BY this action the danger of the Southern
Senator's recaiuing their seats, nnder pretense that
IL, y had not resigIed, sil be avoided.
report is current here to-day that Revenue cut
ter has been seized at Mobile.
TIE Northern Railroad Presidents who have held q
Convention at Willard Hotel united in signing me-
mortal to Congress praying for the passage Of the
CriiteI den proposition. Mr. Seward Is expected 70
present the document in the Senate.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1861-01-25
Keayy SnoW.Stor1n.

TORONTO, Tbursday, Jan. a 1861.
heavy snow forn exiensvrly prevailed last night
and to-day. Trains on the different railways Wsre
mostly blocked up in snowdrifts This afternoon the
Storm is subsiding.
BUFFALO, Thursday, Jan. "a, 1861.
heavy storm Of sleet has prevailed here f,r he
past "a hours accompanied with some wind. BetweeA
Dunkiyk and Erie, on the Lake Shore Rails, ID, tho
wind blew a hurricane, prostrating treee aud com
rletely wreckng The telegraph lines for distance Of
40 niles T.legrapbic communication with the West
is kept up through Canada The Lake Shore Railroad
was not obstructed. .H-I 10
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1861-01-25

s,vtbipe else is, that We should determine that
no majority in q single State or in half dozen
states, can successfully plot treason against the
Corsrpnent. Let us first establish the great
truth that the Constitution OF the Country the
Union Of the States, and the enforcement oil
Laws, are permanent and indestructlble realities
and we can arrange all matters of minor import
anee sfterward.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1861-01-25
LATER from Havana.

NEwsORLEANs, Thursday Jan. "a, 1851.
The steamship William q. Hewes, from Havana on
the 2oth inst, has arrived here. She encountered
rough passage.
Sugar was dull and nominal The new crop was
coming In. XII
TIE drcuth continued throughout the island.
The stock Of sugar at Havana was IL 800 boxes.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1861-01-25
Florida.

PsSsAooIA, Wednesday, Jan. %, 1861
Volunteers are engaged mounting and arranging
cannon. Carpenters are making scaling ladders and
tie utmost hustle prevails.
TIE Wyiuidotts has anchored To the westward Of
Fort Pckens under the guns Of the fort 1t Is supposed
ste is 10 assist Lieut.. Slemmer
Pilots have been notified that they may bring Unite
States war vessels inside the bsrbor ifthey carry
flag Of truce.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1861-01-25
Another Government Defeat.
AN ARSENAL SEIZED AT AUGUSTA.

AUGUSTA Ga, Thursday, Jan. 81, 1861.
Seven hundred State troops assembled here this morn.
ing for deu onstraton on the arsenal. Gov Brownde
rrauded the surrender Of the arsenal, which demand
WIS complied with at i2lo'cOck. Negotiations were
carried on Yesterday and this morning The Federal
troops saluted the American flag They will go hence
10 NeN.YoTk.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1861-01-25
The English Government nnd the
Southern COnfcderacy.

TORONTO, C. W., Thursday, January "a, 1861.
The Toronto Lxadsr the Government paper, Of this
morning. ssys 1t Is in position to announce in the most
positive terms that il is the intention Of the English
Government to acknowledge the independence Of the
Soniharn Confectionery "a soop a il is formed.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1861-01-25

-. HrDsUN, \. T., Tburrdsy, Jan. u, I6I
The following 1, The verdict # the jury in the Leroy
poisoning case: We find that she to her death
from son unexplained cause bat having The charae
teristics OF death resulting from poison and the Jury
alRo fDd that the treatment from her husband was
cruel in the extreme and unusual" -
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The Chicago and Milwaukee ISoards.
OfTrade at Philadelphia.
PHILADELPHIA, Thured

- . PHILADELPHIA, Thursday, Jan. "a. ISbI.
The Boards Of Trade Of Chicago aod Mifwankee ar
rived here q is ming. and stopping ~ ne Com
tipentsl Hotel They will Wit oil points Of interest
in and about the city, and attend the operate perform
ance this evening, by invitation of the Phaaie paia
Board Of Trade
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.-.......i r 'TREsToE, Thurrn ~, janis, is5l.
The Cyittenden resolutions were taken up in th~
Senate to-day on the final passage. Speeehe- were
made by Democratic Senators in favor. and nv Reub-
Democrats and one National Union man IN faysr.
The Governor has nominated George ii. Blown Of
Somerset for Judge of the Supreme Court II was re-
ferred.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1861-01-25
Aluboma state Convention.

MosrGoAfRI, Ala, Thursday, Jan. "a, 1901
The Convention was occupied principally to-day in
discussing the amendments to the Constitution proposed
by the Committee
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Abolition Meeting al Osweso.

OswEGo, n. Y, Thursday, Jan. "a, 1851.
The Snsan Il. Anthony Garrisonan meeting came 81
here tits afternoon, in Doolitiie Hall. There was no
disturbance whatever. .sf
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1861-01-25

HUDSON, N. Y, Thursday, Jan. 81, 1851
j. Stott & Sous flannel mill at Stottville was
destroyed by fire last night. Loss $4,000 injured for
$1,000. One man whs badly injured.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1861-01-25
promise which might be violated, as others had
KENTUCKY.

The Union men in the House were much
r,ioiced to-day at dispatch received by Dir.
Stevenson from Kentucky to the effect that the
LEGISLATURE had refused to call Convention.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1861-01-25
NETWORK LEGISLATURE.
SENATE. .ALnAry. IAN. "a 1881.

oENAIE-- ALBANY, Jan "a. 1901.
Mr.. PROSSER reported by bin to levy tolls on the
New-York Central and New York and Enc Railroads.
1903. BILLS INTRODUCED.
By Mr. SPINOLA to amend the act relative to as
eessinents for local improvements in BROOKLYN alsoel
alive tn State Arsenal and L, d. 10 Brooklyn.
The bill relative to the Department Of Finance in
Eew.York came up for a third reading and was lost
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Georgia.

MLLEDoEyILLE, Thursday, Jan. "a, 1861.
Tie Convention has elected Robert Toombs and
howell Cobb us Delegates from the State at large to
tie Montgomery Convention. Also, the following
District Delegates:
+ Frsnci- Barton. V. A. II. Wright.
III. Marin Crawford. VI. Thomas X. Cobb.
III. Judpe Nisbitt. VII. Augustus kenan.
Nv. BeI janin Hin. VIII. A. IL. Stephens.
The Convention adjourned till tomorrow.
Sailing Of the Niagara for Boston.
HALIFAX, Thursday, Jan. q, 1851.
The Niagara sailed AZ 3p. m. for Boston, where she
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THE LATEST NEWS.
RECEIVED BY
MAGNETIC TELEGRAPH.
From Washington.

From WaehInGtOus
s,.O,sI pi.pa.ch to The N. Y. Tribune
WASHINGTON Thursday, Jan. "a, 1861.
PoR THE SUPPORT OF GOVERNMENT.
The Committee of Ways and Means have re-
ported the following Appropriations, for the next
fiscal year for the support OF the Government;
MI p;n sll, 423, 222 80
zee A 1885, 1852 81
Gnu S5 GA E.penditures 1851, 1868 80
2unGi ,;rs ~ 7O76949 46
nes ,IiS n,isr''...... 1926 80
ConSnIar l,G04 go 90
N;i;,a~v ACADEMY lS93 37 20
pons;o3y, - LOSE, 100 90
inSian Affair. 1,SI7,755 80
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MIR. PERRY's SPEECH.

MI Ferry Of Connecticut made q hldicious,
ale and effective speech in which he reviewed
AZ The points in controversy between the North
ana south, and conteuded that there was no war
kan' Tor the charges fulminated against the Re
PD''lcen party Locking back upon the iastruc.
aon OF former experience, he could see no good
TO be attained 10 an attempt TO patch a com.
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su,,,,r Of the niagara for Boston.


The Niagara sailed p. m. for Boston, where she
4. A., E..J aiaI,t
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1861-01-25

The selfappointed ambassadors, who recently
went to Springfield have returned. They report
that orly MessIs. Seward and Bates have ye'
been decided on for Mr.. LiDcolns Cabinet, and
no others will be designated until Mr.. Lincoln
comes to Washington, about the middle Of next
month. They did not accomplish much by the
tourney
Weekly standard. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1858-1865, 1861-05-29
For the Standard.

For the Standard.
At meeting Of the citizens in the vicinity of Ea-
gle Rock. in Wake county, at VIM. II. Hoods store,
on the 18th inst, VIM. H. Hood Esq, was called
to the Chair, who explained the object of the meet
ing to he to form Home Guard out of such as had
not, or did not volunteer 10 the regular army, for
the protection of the families and firesdes of ALL
Upon motion, G. W. Scarborough was requested
to act as Secretary.
About fifty men enrolled their names as such, and
among them were two old soldiers of the war Of
1912.
It was then proposed to elect officers, when VIM
H. Hood was elected Captain unanimously; j. M.
Williams, LIST Lieutenant; j. A. Richardson, I'd
Lieutenant; Amos Scarborough, Sd Lieutenant;
N. D. Pair, Ensign
The company was then divided into five squads
for the purpose of patroling their neighborhoods:
j. n. Williams commander of one, J. A. Richardson
Of another, Amos Scarborough of another, and N
D. Pair of another The remainder was left in the
charge Of the Captain and Sergeant G. w. Scar
borough or to be distributed when necessary among
eth, or all of the companies.
The company was then requested to meet on the
LIST Of June next and every two weeks there AFTER
armed and EQUIPPED for drill, also reporting all sus-
picous characters that pass occur in their seve-
raj divisions.
The utmost harmony prevailed and all seemed de.
| termined to do their duty.
On motion, the meeting adjourned.
WIN. H. HOOD, Chm.
GEO. w. ScARBoRoUGH, Seey. q.