The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1861-02-11
THE PEACE CONFERENCE.
...r Of Col. Hayne TO the Presidcnt--
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,,.r of Col. Hayne 10 the President--
Rs,0'In lean Bili--Arpoin'men'si In the Navy
is,Ae' -
rs,cr Conference in Washington, IT
has not yet its full complement of
SPP ,bongh 1t is thought all will have
n'", ~, 70 day. The Washington Star,
"'''''., II saturday, gives the following rela-
-sto ifs proceedings
" >f,, >at for short time only, yester
l"e will wait the report of the Commit
a.! one from each State to whom all the
Pf :" ot adjustment have been referred, be-
p'2HS,io- brGniielv on any business. The
i5Te T.,es ~.,ss consists OF the following gentle
Fo4.''' Guthrie, ky., Chairman Fowler, n.
HfAu, VI; Ames, E. l.; Baldwin, Conn.
White Pa, Bates Del John.
ga ga smith Ind. Logan. ILL.,; Harlan, Iowa
tisssl .,n,ral impression appears TO be that
or The Committee falling 10 agree on
"",,., Of compromise. the Maryland dele
non will press on the Conference the propo-
E''g" TOR calling National Convention thus
,r,nsirrTlnS the "ii'i' f"''''o" ""0N' W 'he
;ecpe- ha,,, ,h,,y far h.., ,,or,, h.
,i1, and thcfe Is an evident desire not 10
gree The election m tennessee to-day
@~snaidn ties to "A Convention, WILL should
'' W t,i,or the lead of Virginia, have 4 favor
~. Acc on the deliberations of the Confer
'S.,,,ors Collamer, Wade, and other Re
stem leaders. say that they will vote tc
rbrnit The proposition OF the conference 10
i.,srf vote Of the people.
'rrou al We can learn, our previously ex-
-.Ss.-i opinion that the Convention will re-
I,mend a settlement by a large majority
10 from both seCtionS--the South and the
y,,b-rrfnans unchanged. We know thai
snbfrs of the body from the North, who
20 here indisp posed TO make any concessions
.b1,eyrr rs well as members from the Soutl
,gho came here disposed To he very exacting in
,br ureInlses have, both, modified their views
A., in other words that the growing disposi
,,n of the Scuih in the body TO ask only fail
,n8 reasonable terms, is being met by an IN.
5-aasrl ds position on the part OF the North &c
rant everything that may really be necessary
n secure, not Hypothetical, but the subStan
bal rghts OF the South, and to enable III,
tulonisS Of that sec ton speedily to overthrow
.bq spirit OF diSunion, from the Potomac tO
the Rio iirande-
The Baltimore Patriot (Repub.l has the fol
lowing dispatch from Washington, Saturday
Although the Peace Congress sit with closed
doors II has leaked out that one of the Vir-
gala delegation presented n series of demands
composed ol the Crittenden proposition, with
peTelTs amendment, and the right of transit
and >olourn in and through the free STATE
upos which Gov. Chase, as spokesman for tho
Northern men, said, in the most friendly tone
that such were the conditions of continu.
agce they very much regretted it, hut they
would have 10 say good bye. Indeed, l have
ytry little expectation OF the Conference &C
f3raplishmg anything except the production
Of the demands of the different States show
!Bg the temper and condition of the Sta ties, as
evidenced by gentlemen who undoubtedly
iariy represent ali shades OF opinion.
The Star has this paragraph about Col
l1yue mission to Washington
Yesterday, after the departure of Col. Hayn,
for Charleston, the President is unders TODD tC
have received from him a last letter, of such {;
character as 10 make il imperative to return
il 10 him by mail, which was done last even
Ing II is said to have embraced very ILL tenn
pred comments on the admirable letter o.
Secretary Holt, published n few days since as
aportion of the Hayne correspondence con
cefllAg his negotiations for the surrender o.
Fort Sumter. The offensive and insulting
portion OF the letter in question is believed tt
have been allegation that the Govern
meats possession OF Fort Sumter was an un
warranted act of Major Anderson, by ant
through the Presidents violation Of his faitt
% South Carolina &c.
The following dispatches from Washington
sye received by telegraph:
WAsHISGToN, Feb. a.-The President has ap
proved and signed the twenty five million loaI
bill, which passed both Houses as originall,
reported with amendments pending that th'
.ryrnue from the loan authorized by the Ac
Gl jane, 1861, or much as may be deemed
necessary, shall be applied to the redemption
Of The Treasury notes issued under the Act o
hsi December, and for no other purpose.
The Secretary of the Treasury is authorized
10 ioeIchAnge par bonds of the United State
LOT said Treasury notes ut legal interest, AM
SHALL not be obliged to accept the most fayora
bic bids provided for unless he shall consid
rT lhem advantageous to the United States
andany portion of said loan not taken unde
The FIRST adver tisement, he may again adYer
tse according to his discretion
Certain distinguished Nirginians have tele
falht7i TO Governor Pickens, requesting hin
sun toTbear assaulting Fort Sumter. Th
bOycrnor has replied that he would TAX
INTO respectful consideration any suggestion
from them. but could give no definite answer
oaiii he shall receive the Presidents commu
hicaiIOn, and ascertain the grounds of the la t
Ter refusal To surrender Fort Sumter
HE letter of Colonel Hayne, in reioinder II
ibe President reply through the Secretary o
war was not received by the President unit
aieT the special message and accompanyin;
documents We're yesterday ready for trans
mission TO Congress
II the President has deemed proper to an
S"er the TeIolnder II, together with the reply
would have been included in the documents
oion'l Hayne having left the city early yes
|Iual morning, his reloinder was returned Il
ann through the mail. addressed to Charles
len.
by reason of the receipt of information to
ll} oil the seizure of New York ships at Sa
''hnah, together with the recent action o
AN New Orleans Custom House authori tie.
III ohstructng interior commerce, in ettec
living tribute, and the declaration of til,
iohtsohcfE Congress in favor of opening
southern ports free to foreign commerce, Hon
@uhh tochrane will, on Monday, call up and
tieeS 70 Il passage the bill heretofore intro
dueed by him
Aie1ahder W Russell, District of Colum
sa' ana samuel A. Cooley, of Connecticut
nave been appointed paymasters in the Navy;
i"1 hey' Dabney Ball, of Maryland, a chap.
IAN IN the Navy.