The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1861-01-05
THE SOUTH CAROLINA MINISTRY.
Inc Question Of the Confirmation Of the Col
leetOr Of Charleston by the Senate.
Action OF the Committee OF
Border State congressman.
TIE lATE ZEN MILLION LOAN.
Ae., &c, Ass

There IS nothing Of i'm lance received by
sne aomioietration fpom the South to-day Neither
mere amy confirming the taking Of tho forts in
Yorshoarohna and not believed either by the gov
vnmentor the delegation in Congress. Gov. Ellis, they
assert would sanction such proceeding. What
mob people usder excitement may have done OF
known The President cannot believe that
Unwise measure could be recommended tolerated
ny the Southern States generally If they Should do
Shey would place themselves in his Judgment very
awkward position
There reports that the President has sent tho
Brooklyn and Harriet lane Charleston with reinforce
snents Major Anderson. He has done such thing.
He will not do either until attack is made upon
fAamter Major Anderson has informed the President
at he has sufficient munitions OF for the
Dsesent, and defend himself from any attack which
- Groinians make Therefore the President will
~ hurry send reinforcements under these
s-HSsanecs
Nvhes the South Carolina Commissioners make their
sepo the and Convention may change the
aspet Of Affairs They advised before they left
here many Southern senators not be precpitote
asgres sive towards the government in their
They pressed wish and desire that matters ght
adjusted even yet
The Whole Issue is, whether the Senate win sus-
lain the President in collecting the If they
anse cciNrm the Collector which the President his
Dn z,ed he cannot of collect the Tbe
tive ~sson and they assert, with good deal Of
SCIENCE chat Collector for a Southern port b.
exGrm Upon their action hinges the whole question
md it regarded by the President II the Southern
Senators hold few Northern democratic Senatorss-
s~cp Cor issuance Lane Gwn, Bright Fitch and Rice
snay may defeat Ncntire's continuation any other
nance that may be sent 10 the Senate. They
1--we determined 10 make tue fight, and have
susuo.si the Pres TO at elect. They have thus
ala pta In int an
me reaasicans VIII vote in body for confirming the
Collector
Dun cyesu has Just returned from visit 10 he
President elect sspringhh lie comes back greatly
encouraged BE had free, frank aud salts
sacaorv talk sgth Mr.. Lincoln, upon The great
.uesions at present distractng the intry lie
nn.atod 10 he President elect the exact condition Of
affairs AZ be understood them lie informed Mr.. Lin
u ina, unless ,oaas mode Of adjustment made that
ia would be lost Yl her he viii be able accomplish
a,, hing remains u Ee seen. lie has high hopes
mat something win yet pc done by Nj Lincolns
Iends bere Dun working like Trojan 10 bring
IL about and Is o opinion that hl xiii succeed
Nessrs Green Low and Moses Taylor, Of New York
are persistent their efforts to tx up -" cement They
are dong everythn ther power 70 yes the repnbli
cans TO make the necessary concessions p save the
country.
The special committee or fourteen from the border
lhree meetings ard arc likely to mature plan Of 20
tustmon satisfactory the South. such ~ least y the
present opinion 81 many OF its members. The rapubl
cans en- this committee At the last meeting asked that
obey might have time to consult with their friends,
which granted.
To-day republican caucus was hNi and was largely
attended. Mr. bale Of Pennsylvania who is on the Cit
tendeD committee Submitted series o. resolutions 20
the caucus, which were concurred in by many repubh.
Cans and opposed by others They TO the effect thai
MI territory North Of 90 deg. 20 min. IS TO
be free south Of this line, whenever one hun.
dred thousand inhabitants shall form state
constitution they shall be admitted. with or without
slavery az the people may determine, and tina, NJ the
meantime neither Congress The Territorial Legislature
shall either prohibit or exclude slavery therefron This
proposton found good many advocates. Mr.. sherman
Of OHIO proposed amendments, but without coming
10 any conclusion they adjourned 10 meet again To-
morrow.
There i report here tonight from Norfolk that the
hoosSD had up gone Fort Monroe, where
she taking board three hundred United states
TROOPS. Thc has been order by the government,
positively assured, TO this effect II cannot be tue,
slough ofnoer az the army that such has
been received here Aelolk