New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1861-01-03

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CHARLESTON, Jan. 2, II P. M.-Boats have beel
| prohibited approaching tie wharf Of Castle Pinck
| ney.
h The President of she CoE7ention II ii receipt
an highly Important communication from the Com
| nissioners Of South Carolins at washingtor. i,
consequence of whicd the Convention went int
extra session.
The Collector of ths' Port requires all outsid.
vessels to enter and ceay at Charleston.
IRE ladies o3 the city and surrounding country
havetendered saeir services at the Forts.
T.se City Fi;silant-R1e5 have been dispatched
to secret service 1t Morris Iaand while the Zouares
and German Rifles have besn ordered to proceed
down the larbor
The Arsenal. w
The Arsenal is in charge of The Palmetto Guards,
and the Palmetto fag is flying rom the ramparts
Pesuniary Ark
Several banks of the interior have agreed to
take their respe ctive portions OF the State loan.
Appolntmentiof Commissioners.
The President Of the Convention has appointed
Commissioners to Alabama, Florida, Mississippi,
Arkansas and Georgia.
Further froIa Washington.
WASHINGTON, Jan. Am earnest address to
the people of the United atates has been prepared
den and Bigler's propositions.
The President and Major Anderson.
The friends of the President assert that it is not
the intention Of the Executive TO remand Major
Anderson to Fort Moultrie. His decision on this
point is imperative.
Troops for Charleston.
The report that troops have been sent to Charles
ton has created great Indignation among South
erners in Washington.
Pennsylvania Legislature.
HARRIsBURG, Jan. 2.--The Governor disayoy7s
the doctrine Of secession in toto; but recommends
that the State shall consent to the master retaining
the services of the slave while passing through or
sojourning in the State of Pennsylvania.
He suggests also the leBuscitaton of the Missouri
Compromise and an extension of the line to Cali
fornia.
He advises Pennsy lvania to remove every lust
cause of complaint, and then sustain her LOYALTY
to the Union.
Slavery in Nebraska;
OMAHA, Jan. 2-The bill prohibiting. slavery in
the Territory of Nebraska has passed over the
Governors veto. ".
Enthusiasm in Philadelphia.
PHILADELPHIA, Jan. 2-Three salutes, of thirty
three guns each, were fired to-day, in honor Of
Major Anderson.
Sentiment in New. Jersey.
TRENTON, Jan. 2.-TWenty-seVen guns were fred
to-day in honor of Major Anderson and his men.
Congressional Proceedings.
WASHINGTON, Jan. LIN the Senate yesterday
Mr.. Douglas said he would postpone his remarks
until Wednesday,.
Tremendous applause attended the conclusion
of Mr.. Beniamins speech, especially from the gal
lcries, when, motion of Mr.. bason the galleries
were cleared, and the Senate adjourned till today
WAsHlNGTON, Jan. LIN the House, Mr. Binc-
hams bill further providing for the collection Of
duties upon imports, was referred to the proper
committee.
A communication was received from the Secre-
tary of War, asking investigation of all his off
cial acts; which was referred to a select commit
tee on the abstraction of the Indian Trust bonds
Also, was received a memorial from the people
of Utah. asking the admission Of that Territory as
State; which was referred to the Committee on
Territories.
Mr.. Stevens, Of Pennsylvania, introduced reso-
luton asking the President for all information in
his possession relative to the Charleston forts
which was laid over.
Mr.. Pryor, OF Virginia, offered a resolution to
The effect that any attempt to prcseve the Union
by force was altogether mpracLicable, and des-
tructive to American liberty. After q sharp and
animated discussion, the resolution was tabled by
a vote Of 98 to 55.
Mr.. Holman, Of Indiana offered resolution
denying the Constitutional right of State to
secede which hTr. Hill, of Georgia, moved to lay
upon the table Negatived by "a vote of,42 against
3S, when the House adjourned until to day.
WASHINGTON, Jan. 2.-The House has passed the
Indian Appropriation Bill.
In the Senate the Pacific Railway Bill was made
the special order for Saturday next.
Rejoicing at Baltimore.
BALTIMORE, Jan. 1.-The city is iubiant on ac-
count of the reception of letter from Henry
Winter Davis.
The letter asserts that the Committee Of Thirty
three will present unanimous report, embracing
the enabling act of New Mexico, providing that
no new State shall be admitted into the Union
without the fall consent of all the States, and
pledging the repeal Of all Personal Liberty biils
Lincoln's Cabinet.
HARRISBURG, Pa, Jan. IA telegram received
here to-day from official quarters says that Mr. ST.
mon Cameron has been invited by MIR. Lincoln TO
be his Secretary Of State.
The Committee of Thirty-Three.
WASHINGTON, Jan. 2.-Southern members have
something suspicious about the PROPOSE
ton Of Henry Winter Davis of Maryland and it is
feared now that its passage is extremely doubtful.
Pennsylvania Legislature.
HARRISBURG, Jan. 2.-Reso1ntions were intro
ducod in the House to-day conoeding a willingness
to repeal all State laws in seeming violation of the
Federal Constitution.
In the Senate resolutions were offered opposing
Jackson's doctrine, and proposing redress for all
the real grievances Of the South.
LATER FROM CALIFORNIA.