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The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1861-05-11
LATEST rELEGRAPHIc NEWS.
THE WAR FOR THE UNION.

THE WAR FOR THE UNION.
Trouble Brewing in st. Louis!
UNION FEELING GAINING IN
KENTUCKY.
ATTEHPf TO BURN NORTHERN CITIES
GEN. HARVEY ADDRESSES MISSOURI.
Carrying the War into Africa!
SLAVE RESURRECTION IN SOUTH
CAROLINA!
THE UNION AS 1T IS.
WESTERN GOVERNORS IN COUNCIL.
SAFEI
FORT WASHITA TO BE EVACUATED.
SOUTHWARK HO!
Fort LeavenWorth to be Reinforced I
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Republican State Convention.

COnYGnfinn.
:. convention wlil De held at the city of Tope
ka on Wednesday, May 22d, 1861. for The n,,.r,lss
OF nominating Member of Conores. t., a..
su'.s Of Kansas. aPportionment of Delegates
for the different counties is as fol,ows
D1cniPnan' 3iWyandot, 1
HHIn aiT' 5iLykins, 2
Brown, Ro..i
Nemaha, / Aiisn .
Gay Gay ana RILEY Anderson, /
ETSaWatofnie aud Wa Franklin, 3
r. ossnnsee' Woodson.
Leavenworth, 6t0saos
Davis, RrecS;nr;don q
Shawnee, 2 Morris
JACKSON - Chase,
yHsnefSon' 2 Butler, Irving Il Otoe,
IJoaugias, r3 Greenwood & Godfrey,
johnson, g
A. LARZELERE, Chairman Dro te1n.
Z. p. BANCROFT, Secretary.
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CAIRO TO BE ATTACKED

'Ort Leavenworth to be Reinforced !
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ORGANIZATION OF THE STATE
MILITIA.

HEADQUARTERS KANSAS MILITIA,l
TOPEKA, April 95. 1861.
The Volunteer Militia of Kansas will Or
.anize into regiments and brigades, as fol.
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ORTHERN DIVISION.

E5slIIIAO IHVO IVS IIu0HtS anu UI ISaueSs as I0l-
lows:
NORTHERN DIVISION.
1st Regiment to consist of the Voluntee,
companies in the county of Leavenwotth.
Cd Regiment, of the companies in Atcbi.
son and Doniphan counties.
Sd Regiment, of the companies in BruEn.
jefferson, Jackson and Nemaha coun6ss.
4th Regiment, of the companies in POA
watomie, Marshall, Washington, Republic
and Shirley counties.
9TH Regiment, of the companies in Riley
Clay, Davis, Dickinson, Saline aud Ottawa
counties,
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SOUTHWARK Ho:

RT WAsHITA TO BE EVACUATED.
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EsTERN GOVERNORS IN COUNCIL.

THE UNION AS IT IS.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1861-08-13
ovesss q. 1ssssnaaSeA.

Ogoess So Uosesaan1eAs
Yesterday morning % order esns By ~
thesitv q Major Geosrsl Frsssss ssasss.
nss6ise ~. order for sbs Cavalry Ree,asas
- nsrs1 y s.. Losis, and ordering is bask
- Dss,egsos. u The sfserDoon dispsssh
~ received fron Adjsssss Gesersl Baker
. The 6eos chat Major General Ersseos bad
soss,ess snded biz own order r. qsisirE the
troops 800 being raised 10 Iowa 80 read
vess - Ksokuk, and leaving The aastss II
esass enc.
The policy prompted BY leading nan Of
Dsflipelss snd stAss tsuas issssw ssssA
- fear nsy rsssls 70 shs stsss evsstbsow
- espslsses - ~ Usiss sss i Nosseers
Massssri for 10 present, and poss,biy 70 grs.,
sassi1ss u lls and pFspses3 il he ssssAsso
eeooasss In onr own SsAle. RAs Of eossss
- psass and safety u shs SestDsso Border
= " = scneat she's sosparsd with Is.
essaslssuon Vt serssls losaliass % oossh
~ aAcv Of soldiers.
n Is we're possible TO suppose that The
prevent policy i grounded upon military
ssssons, ws nssy txpsss arsnd.svons Of sol
6isrs - keoksk Whenever The British and
ladiAas threaten hUssilaties 90 The north
Western irosslss Of lowG Thea . prosls.
Daucn Siil iesas r.Quiii. { soluntssrs iron
Ne sosDsass d Bsnc.nbe, Nod Bssas V,sss,
Winnebseo sId cloax, 4Dd Nj oshes por
Nons u ne Dssts, - fsndesvoss - ksssao.
Qna sbd ksokuk, IN order 10 march 10 ID,
northern DosaaAry o. sns Ossss % NO.
meat's warning AID engage The enemy.
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u. .. lasns GnarA Cavalry.

NEE 00ag0 Gavalrys
We call attentiUn 10 The call OF Col. Boz
~ Tor fss1ssns Of Csvsir, - BE- nsstrrea
into the United States servics Cor the pscses
Aea OF tho eordss. This Win sdord ~ ex
ssiisas opportunity FOR .asy of the sis.s eos
q oar Sosshrro counties 70 saesgs 10 she
sasvies q she sconssy And protect thsir ous
1eNooAss - sa.s tins, assbs ex2ssselos The
Usoseal 0ssssnnses. We trust that this
1seinsss nay b ilisa -, ovgsais.d and
afnsd sithost delay. 10 order that - nay
- y isfs sisbess prossssies agaisss 81
6eiiy sssassissinG and Increasing baads 81
ksssss nsssadsss, Who ere sarry,sG sssrss
- 1sssiasis9 - their ssssk - MessAeaes
n4iae6uei.
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HAcA - AusllaEssn.

After I'll The lees Lass ostsrday shout shs
The IsvAiTJ fesinsat, ihs shilg ~ass'. SET
sls1. fsr - ss0sr sAos Iren uoi. Wsrfss
On ASbdsy ADspiL9 its Tho stsinsss 70 ~
ssra 70 Burlington, Where they sfs 20 b
atAsds sqsll 80, esld ds.LAsd tor several
,Hstks,lt nos loi gvr. Yesterday they isss
-, yolSg ~. fsL0, IS mil. ara boAs. 9ks
Jssss,s Wt,Ipas no ClAss hiss gvs the JOB
Of sfAnspofulg them firm Nashville ADo
Madden. y so.t : thcusApa doiisrs soissch
them dO~h hsrr, and - much more 70 tsks
thsm bsck. k,.hsr one noysssas Or the
oshtr was quite AunDsasSsAsy.
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u A london eorrespondsss of The Chi.
ossv JourDal writes :. hear that The Uuns
ieders.s Commissioners sss = Psfss, as1
ont 81 moDsy They hsd " leave The Hotel
q LetyIs % sccoe1t " not possessing ~
leisht p6f."
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i L
LAkD-6to Z; retail lee. Ae a
SUFFER- -connon : - 7 CAoies ~; retail
Ia. ssss 'sss,ggss. eF s,a.ss n 0
L1ArHBR-Sois - y 7se; Hssssss973.
IlDEs-Dry s;sresn, ~; green sheep psits
- 70 s1s; green hes skins Is.
HAY-Ttssxhy, - teas ~; Prairie sea34.
sxED0.-Hdasasiss Grass ~. Tinstiy 81 -
Flas Seed. -.
sCxDxIEs = osisAs, ~ Sc 70 Egss. 5 te3,.
ssAtAses - - 3Ssl Waite Deaas, g - g
vRUIr-Dsisa avplss - - - per hssh.-
1rssA psssAss 81 - u Ies; AAisiss, ~ 9S.c
s.. se
cnEESB--W.R.s, Dsnsarb f3te7.
64ER- III - gross; Do 70 4c per quarter.
5HEEP-1f - - 81 50 = hsaA.
SALE A, % 10 70 rs pr sssh Kassv.
~. . 70 = per bSl.; liverpool. 81 Ses3 ~
sss sAsk; Lsks q = T. - - = hAl.
FISH--Aaskss sl, No. 80 20 81 8 NIL, n.
seis 10 SIT No. . 113se1l3. white Ne I $50
% IS Is y half bbl. Csl Huh StospA.
RAGS--1tt - 30.
OLD IR0H--sso % pr ,; Brass ste lseps,
~; Copper III per =.
Fxcs1sas-csrsacy.5 y . Per ssst.; Bankahle
fsnds, II.
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- -1hs rehearsal y ~ AthssssA - mn
was vasy Ina TAe TahlsAax ass Varied aaaiaAss-
ssting, - ~ psfsOnatioas ssnarkabfy wsal 61Ae
st5sssp ----1 s. 81 - % Z
= card.
On BoAaD E1sanss JSxnIB wHIrrLl, l
e s.. Locis, Ass. I. y
Carr. Dawn Wnlrs : ~ Sir: Psrnis
~ % esprsss % voc ny osss nsqsAl2sd
appreciates FOR thu kindness sxtandsd 70 ~
command 10 their transportation FRO. Bar
iiDkton 70 this city.
y 10 consequences Of The extreme bsat " The
Weather ~ had . nnssuai penbsr Oh ssst
(so.s shivsy,) 80 yoss tis6ssss - sbsD
will svse b grassfslly remembered.
Very rsspssafSlay yssss.
]. q. LAUNAN,
Col. 7sA rec. isss voiantssss.
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Iss LAdisS Ssto6sfS Ait Society viii give
. ssteftsjaasos y ~ Ashs1 saa 10 .;eAs.
49, Mn iss,a6s ossgsse, Isslsas1 vivs.s
40 - Ossaa. h prsessds Of IL ssssr
aaasasss ~ - 6sssssd . shs psrsAsss 81
eepplsee q - uospitsis. Il 10 ssass.l,
osnsaesy - ssEs Any oss - assss1. who
esss % % sys Tor the bSsssifsl u sss, o. :
ssA's = feel fos oar gallant sold,srs, will b
iA~s.
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A authorised By Mi. Gen 7 Irsment - ssi.s
. ksxinsnt ri Cavalry In this Ssate for SERVES
AR % sss ws,s - $3.50 neas - RS 10 Iess -
AiAssugf.
The companies Of sounsed ri9smen In n.
southern border counties u The State, and otls !
d<sri~gss - me Sass s<s~sssy ~<aa e~p.<s - ~
innedtaas.y - Keohsk u Bioonfsli.
lbs nerses viii se purchased b the Govern.
nsns- Each psrseD y requested 10 bring . gosd
Hsvse with hin. which viii b~ paid for.
Arms, iqupnsnss and svery hing complete
viii ss farasSed Tbs rsg,mest when organised.
ConpssiAs val - mastered NO service ~ sosp
~ rvsd, CYRUS BUSSEY.
Aag. II, Is Id
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enc.
Col. Tn rec. Iess volantsss


On lss bseek:sf Tsosssess oAsbls, fToD
that State. for sks W1enioeton no1snsss,
jpssrfbsd. feoorae4s. ~ Unsss nsss and
shall be preserved, l660.n There i also !
Ass lases block icssssbsA, .sLssisissy -Esev
One short year hab pssssd and sbsss boess
ing States, sho - sasntinEly proslainsd
thsir ows Loyalty 10 sNdsribR marble, bsvs
vsbsttsd sgsisss tass Haiss, Esd ere iaaros
agsisss sAss UoDssitssisa and dew bsss -
What sceesnsasy On haDaa fra,lsy -
[Chiosso JotsDal. !. e. n
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W.sl W.1s Wass

All pessoss kssping " having Tor sale, AIRY or
all ki4ds u Aanili.as II War. such - ms, Pis-
tDls. ksv.iv,rs asa I'll kinas " n as.isi1a, ass
e: -
from the undsrsagnsd, 1his ydu nsst b strictly
oO1plisA with. under peI.hy Of tosfsiting all an
nslss y. nssoOsd, in their possession.
JUAN sIANNta,
Surveyor ot the Port.
Ksok n, July y, 81.
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The Evening Post:

THE OiOsSI y mDChATIC NE.
PUBLICAN J.URNAL IN THE
CITY OF NsW- YORK;
NOW In the s. XTIE1H YEAh 81 its existence
~ combines ali the ts.entimf elements OF !
COMPLETE FAMILY NEWSPAPER.
II u devoted to the support OF the Democr tic Ne.
publican psriy. Wasr N III kI0nv and Of DR W.
uCkATIC PRINCIPLES ALWAYS! IL tie nm.
eonpramisin advocate Of
Gsse Hssti Free Labor Free epeech :
4 strict Construction Of the Consti,ut and an
Economical Administration OF tho Goverament.
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lSses L~ssy

Three rides. eeven esrxidge md cap boxes, and
- nusks. .sken from tbs Armory of the City
- - " ~dsssday last bays not been reisrHd.
hsssea hsvisg tAeu tsnsAiassly q tAs stern 81
Z. ". . II. Tucker or San. =. ssnp's. Any per-
ssa Aaviss kseslsdss q the Whereabouts u Any
- tAsss srma Mn passss asAify enc saisssigse1
vlthvst DEFY. @ ~ n. YUUKUN,
Orderly S1rreaat Civ RiA.s.
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.-@ IssGis.s-Yslmnl AlA Il ncl4aY.
Ths nss1ing ol ths LAAAss' vsluaa>es Aid So
sissy arpetstsd for rus6ay win - pssspossa til
Thss~Asy sftssneoH. BY ssdsr.
81 Asglaslt
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Engineer Regiment Of the West.
Mechanics and l1bUrerS Wanted
EXTRA PAY!

~ DD0oS4~~ - eekoAk - - eni1st q Con-
pasy ~ srsvia iat ~ aAsss hsnaesns.
Apply IsusSlAralSa - ~ ints rsndesvous u
Capt PAsssss - ThisSst, het~seo Nam a.a
Johnson. Kseksk. 49, Y, O9LEY,
Ksoksk. Jsiy ~, 1851. EDW. =. FOx.
1hs ssdsFaisasd ~ - specially astAsTiasd
b Mi. 0ss. frsooAt - rsiss 10 ~ States =
Aisssur,, lsvs asA lnissis, Beg nsntse sappssu
ed Ainsrs, - - called .rbs Rasipsss n<gines,
4 IL NEST !" ssa = sssss dssias ~ sss-
Lsen Company, - son - fuil, Wilt - nustsrsd
into service - The psss senvssisat poiat. and
fr.s thsnss ssnt,o The ST. LASTS Arssaal Ter II.
st1uotiOn.
II y sxpsrtea list Ills Rssi.eat vim - en.
Ioys. nsst et shs asos ~ e1.n dsty, sDd, Il
sach times eseS Asehuois and ArsiAssr Mn 70
esivs - sssss AAy, 81 sash Lsssrse s. A~as ,
ssy hxsra rs1, 1s nsttSg tie psy ebsss dSsslt
Nat Of ordinary ol1oioeo. ~
MOSS bss AseAaAseS, Artissers. aad Iaborer,
aessstsaasd " ~osk 6isA AssAs.isa. win = 3
's- A.,,.... 4. !: i, 81 D. 3.l !. Il ..
MEDICAL orAFR.
A nssaipg VI the Beard II ksdisAl Kxaninsr,
will - hsld sttAs Dsniag House II Tho CITY Il
kssAsks - 1AstsdAy chs 18Th issl, fss ths psr
po.s VI saam,nisg ssLsidssss i.r he p.s,titn u
oargeon And Assa.ssat Esssses II The l.vA ksgi
n.St sndss - isst call
capd.dAtSs mast prsssnt thsnsslves pa npsly
- 10 Win ~ sxsa4iDs1 alter ~ bosra shsi
have sdjsuIUsu - session. #
~ order, &c. HUGHES,
Ksokuk, Avs. /, is4l.-dtd. chair naaa
tfspers sLTsAsA.ss the state please colyl
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Which IL printed on large folio sk<et. contains
full accssnt Of the occurrences Of the day, tho L.
est lossa9s intslhsenss-rxc ssis e rrsspnndenoe
--publ cdoesnsats 81 iatsrsst anA inpor tasee-
hOo~sdisEs Of Congvess ard Of the state Leeisla-
sars- Popular Lee Tales restry-hsv.s~s
And sxtrAsss foa Ass Btoks--C,ty News-spssial,
fall And securate reperts Al Conmereai ana b.nan-
cial Affair.", New York Markets, isclndine 3tosk
s,d Aos~y Msrketr, togsshsr 9TH the Catsle
Assksts u ths coaa'ry and sush feesten nerk ~
as are Of general interest. Its editorial Atsuusi.
tioOs are always frank fearless and iadep -rd~at
The hENl.M EkKLY EVENING POST
Couts,ps al the reading OF the Dsily Rvessnx Pot
and the latest b. tel, graz hs snd mails, Up
to tbs hour Of uhiicss ion.
TnE WEEKLY EVENING POST
Il edited with esp~cisl reference TO tie wants Of
euary readers, snd besiJet Ill the articles 81 rem
srAi interest puhis he'd 10 the DAly Eveping PIT,
soniAins somple.e digest VI the news of The day.
snd AgvtcHItasal COluDs dsv ~ t. IL interest
~ instsuotich ri fsSnen. IL con aims 20 lpnx
solnaInse3 rsa1tnG matter every wssk.
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RnOp UrAMs

~. a, @. 0sxssn, - arrived = d. u. =
fss days sgo fron ft. Dridesr. Ussb, rsporss
sefioae slsss Of s9sirs - that Tsrrilory
Ths Aososas sra declaring their iassstirr
30 sepasats froo So Usissd Sssses, end
esess sAsir Territory int - indrpen6ess
provissa fhsy hsd ssissd . vast aDeaots {
uosstuUeas storss sad provisions and oar
ri%d shso - Salt Lake City. rAis seissrs
osAe presisaons sbssAsnt; bssen vas vOrsh
only ! ssns per h., asd Asss = csoes sask
The Meroons farther declare thst % DoYs
0osssnosos tssins shall pass through their
Territory hereafter Isl. Louis Nsws.
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NVTlCE.

The usdsrsis.ea. Merchants IN tl.oi.y Il KAo
ksk. assss hrs4iasssse rssStvsr ~ sssss Of 81
apsets psyi4g tabLSstrsr, for goods ssla ~
dsbts sss ~. Ard IN notes II Missouri saa els,
arnnnnnna MAXI - fAASr - - =. -
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- q b STEINER 6ssksr State 80 - and
ltss On Sunday. taking doss . los Of mslss,
b., froa n. Absrsronbi2
q The Hannibal City oA0s 10 isss siehs,
400 reported sbs Stacker Sssss hard asrosnd
snrss Or four niles below L. Grange.
1Hs Si1fs ALL GoHs.--Coi. WestAise1ea.
With Ne ressisiss ave sospa6iss Of his req
issnss Isss here 90 Sunday norsise, taking
Ne pAsess D,s vsrooa for Sc. Losis.
WIIosAs RAn.-Aiter several cloudy
esys. - storm esne On 6asdsy sisIs, 40
y saoe good and sseons, rsfreshisx the
sar0 I'D seoliBk The air. il never 49,
more sss6s6, - NJ corn sas slnoss dyiax
ess sfon drosth. Bsss nov, With sAs bsss-
= d shis rails, Il = tbssehs there viii b. sSs
over too sAifds Il = asssags crop.
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CLOSiNG.

1astssn Nail slnsssAaiiy tsxsspt Saturdays, as
d p. =. -
b. Louia and Southern Mail slo,es d.,lv f.e..r.
6AndAysl ~ LII n.
*ss.s1 Nail closes daily lessept % ssnAays,
q " 'ctDek 4. =.
Burlington AAilcloses daily taxc&pt Sstsrdsys)
Ato p. =.
carthsgs snd Ply mouth Mail elosss aaily fexee.s
Gaturdsys)st sp. n.
NORTH lswa and North Illinois Nail ftsi .veekl,
esosss es Tuesdays, Thursdays Ala Basusdaye. Il
II m. =
chaSlsston Mail tri-wset;yl closes - M.>A.,.
Wedt eads,A ana Fridays IL s !. =.
:, AL Eastern mil matter IL ., nj BY VA Of Bar.
uDeton, aad arrives uonssssers,v.
" ses1.ys tks Poss I nee viii y Sses fro. I
~ - rs tnetxad of fr.n - . :. =
AA1 ~, 1851. j. h. hOWELI. p. n.
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Gbs Gait QiIb..
kEoKUK, TBkSt,AY. AUG. i.
AxrAvAl = - Cto@tAG ~ ~ ATS a shS
ksekuh Pest Ogfice.


ARRIVALS.
EssteTn Mall arrives daily 1t II o'clock n. and
tA,slosh D. =.
H.. L0uss aud Hsuthern Mail arriyes dail fsxaspt
GondAys3 - =.
. WssssFh Nail arrives daily lsxeept sspdsys) 81
ID pm.
Darlington Nail arrives daily (sxsspa 1ssaays)
casshses aed PiyasstA Mail asrivss daily (sx-
eep sunday )st 3 p. :.
North ISsa and NSrtA Illinsis (tsi. weekly on
Tuesday,, Iharsd19s as1 Saturdays Of IL =.
CAaxisstsa Nail (tri-s sskly) arrives Tuesdays.
1A1sdays And hatsrdass 81 D. =.
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Coal. Coat. Coal.
TIL g K EOKUK COAL &C

~ ~ ~ WU03Us WIN H.
tn E K COX u X COAL CO..
/ lSueos sors 10 ths N. Y. faruingtoa coslco J
are operating their Aires urier . nanaec0sni
hat tiisresre u al times IN abundant supply
VI Coal Of . qsAlty hitherto unsurpasssd in this
RAT1s-At the Yard or ~ ths Car load ct.
Desissss1 I, sisA,n th~ sh C,ty limits when sAe
qssaaiiy 10 = 5sus wagon Nod (ssAssvise extra
A. Ss::. - s. g s s., =. CT
J.H. FRANKLIN. Pr~'s.
wv. CUkNxR, Sec'y.
s 7 + l ss.s, E.- Con.
k..fut. 4ss 4. al dtf
ASsscs. 8
,tsHE tssn linissd for the % par nsrship be-
t~sen the made rriEnsd hsving expired. notice
10 hereby given Of its dsssosutin, ard Of the @.
asr Psrtsss ssing authorised 70 adjust its ussst-
tied susinees.
Alss, ihal the stock and furniture &C stose as
Ns,n-ss.. has bsen cod to 4. A.. lister, fes whsn
= ss,.s4&sd shs seeiinasd yAtlaaxgs nj former as-
to0sss.
GEO. G. FUrNAN.
RoB,T AAXR ELL.
Ksokuk, Aug. Z, 1851 dot
r &c n MO N . Il on ; e.
CHICAGO, ILL,
Csruev n SosiA wsfu SD M,sAtgas Ass~s1.
'rnIs we'll known xt popslar Hotel 10 now
under the nsnseSmsnt u
x. = =. X. MN = =.
II ahfsl Tor the patssaaee y hhssally hsstswed
- them while ~ the Neil H.nse Cclu a b~s 40
xinps hoass ciaannati, Ohis they respectfully
Ssh fpr eonta sasnes OF the same. n surfing then
pstrsns that tbss BIC hGond" wlii be eeodsstsa -
the most liberal plan.
- TEN MAs - PEN DAY.
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~ siaels Bottle Of ePALDIN0s6 PR.-~
~PARHD CLUE will save tsn-4
w 11umss its cost annually.
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ProClamat1on,
EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENT


CHARLESTON, S. c., December "a, 1860.
By his Excellency FRANCIS W. PICKENS, Governor
and Commander:in Chief in and over the State o.
South Carolina:
WHEREAS, the good people Of this State, in Conven.
ton assembled, by an Ordinance unanimously adopted
and ratified the Twentieth day Of December in the
year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and
sixty repealed Ordinance of the people Of this State
adopted the twenty third day Of May in the year Of
our Lord thousand sevenhundred and eghty-eight
and have thereby dissolved the Union between the
State OF South Carolina and other States under the
name of the United States Of America:
l, THEREFORE,, AS GOVERNOR AND COM.
MANDER-IN-C CHIEF, IN AND OVER THE STATE
OF SOUTH CAROLINA, BY VIRTUE OF AU.
THORITY IN ME VESTED; DO HEREBY PRO
CLAIM TO THE WORLD THAT THIS STATE is
AS sHE'HAs A RIGHT TO BE- A SEPARATE,
SOVEREIGN, FREE AND INDEPENDENT STATE;
AND, AS SUCH, HAS RIGHT TO LEVY WAR
CONCLUDE PEACE. NEGOTIATE TREATIES
OR COVENANTS, AND TO DO ALL
ACTS WHATSOEVER THAT RIGHTFULLY AP-
PERTAIN TO A FREE AND INDEPENDENT
STATE.
Given under my hand and The Seal of the State at
Charleston this Twenty-fourth day of December in !
tho year Of our Lord one thousand eight hundred |
and sixty, and in the eighty-6fh year of the Sov-
ercignty and Independence Of South Carolina
f. W. PICKENS.
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.SEcrloy q, That ifncdiately after passing this
Act the Governor slahe authorized and required TO
cali for one Volunteer enpany OF Infantry from each
Infantry Battalion, andp p-rcccive two Rife Companies
from each InGntry BriG in tire state to consist of
one Captain, First :uteilant one secono !dellte
nant, one Third LieuEant, five Seryeanis; six Cor.
porals. and not less tksixts, nor more than eighty.
five privaes and suclpsmpauy shall have preference
in the order of accep,a.e by the Governor over other
Comnanies subsequent raised from such BaIlalious
or from The State at ar. That every existing EUlun
tccr Company, Troop Squadron, ;attali"n or Rcgi-
ment, composed Of YolIteer corps which shall otter
their services as wlc may be 50 received and per-
mitted TO retain their oecrs Provided They tender
their services with threuisite number Of officers,
non commissioned ofprs and privatcs. And fany
Battalion of Iuhntry lall neglect refuse or FAIL Tor
want Of nunhers for iiry days aier tie lSSi't ct tic
call Of the Governor fCrle purpose aforesaid to report
to lin the organizatioidr such Volunteer Company "r
Companies, with theiTeompioment Of officers, nou'
commissioned officers nd privatcs, ready ior service.
then tile Governor is bcby authorized and required 10
fill such vacancies bFeceivins volunteers from Tie
nearest Battalion or B,taonS TO tie one 50 iIing
and to order draft fn such E"t"olls as 'ei'se Or
negl ct to tender ceqnsite number of officers, non.
commissioned Uliccr and sixty rrivatcs."
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Especial Dispatch to tie Charleston .Courier.1
Items from Washington.

WASHINGTON, December %.
The Department reports that IL out of the 100 Fed
era Postmasters in South Carolina haro resigned tbei,
appointments
The news of the capture of Fort Mourie and Castle
enckney by the troops Of South Carolina has reached
the Administration The whole matter was laid before
the Cabinet at its meeting to-day.
Inc Commissioners from South Corolina in conference
with the Cabinet demanded the withdrawal Of the Fed.
era troops and declared that unless the order be civ.
en- Tor their immediate withdrawal this should be their
last Interview with the Administration thew would
return 2: once to South Carolina and prepare To- the
worst
The excitement of yesterday continues unabated
There is intense excitement over tho news Of the oc
cupaton OF Fort Moure by the South Carolina troops
Great feeling pervadcd all circles in relation to it. The
Cabinet was in consultation most Of the day. bit rs ,r
as learned, no decision has yet been arrived at There
Is good reason for asserting that the whole matter will
be presented to Congress in the Special Message.
The occupation of the forts will be urged as of rrea,
Importance. The President will also recommend the
necessity of speedy and definite action in relation to
the mission Of the Commissioners from South Carolina
-SSS' "sN JHoS lOI dH lHlpTVleW ycSter
day with the President when the news Of the evacuo-
ton Of Fort Moutrie reached them which they i'm.
nedatey communicated to the President in writing
but did not appear PERSONALLY.
Three West Point Cadets from South Carolina ten.
dered thes designations to the Secretary Of War toov
The Senate Special Committee agreed to-day to re.
port on Monday. They have not agreed 10 recon:
mend their discharge.
In the House Committee to-day, Mr. Adams. Of
Massachusetts,, offered u proposition which passed
Messrs. Kclog, Tappan and WashLuru voted against
au amendment to the Constitution Civ
lug the slave States the right to propose any amend
nents to the Constitution, which must bc ratified by
al tue States before they become effective This re.
port will be made t. the House is n mere straw
leld out to induce the South TO procrastuatc The
nal result Of The Committee does not vvc upy satis
action.
Mcssrs. Barnwe. Orr ,nd Adams. had a long in.
crvew with the President to-day, which was follow.
d by Cabinet meeting. The result Of the meeting
las not transpircd Tho Commissioners were no,
ficialy received though they had pleasant social
terview. Intlmations were given them that the spcc
Message ir relation to their mission would be sent
Congress on Monday.