New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1861-01-17
NETWORK DAILY TRIBUNE THURSDAY. JANUARY H. 1861

and rdfter ttdh hdes Ire Constitution altered 10 JS<oT
Slavery and corruption, tcosld make II an ascos-
dif;on1i contribution TO the caxse Of Freed0m.I
PAYING THE PIPER.
Mr. Rhett, In the South Carolina Senate on Friday,
admitted that the expenses Of that state for the
ing year estimated at two millions aud the total
resources Of the State amounted TO only one million
FIVE hundred and ffty.fve thousand dollars. They
must look out, be said that they were not bankrupt
before the end Of the year
PASSPORT TO THE "REPUBLIC or SOUTH CARO-
LIMA"
"Jbippp are working" A few days since gentle
man of South Carolina applied by letter to the Hudson
River Institute at Caveraek, for female teacher.
Miss Emma j. FiDton responded 10 the invitation out
in her letter assured the gentlemen thai IN the present
state Of affairs she shold not undertake the journey
will out pospor Accordingly she has just received
document duly executed, signed "a Gentleman Citi.
zen Of the Republic Of South Carolina, and personal
friend of his Exceneney the Governor" &C., under
the protection Of which she il on her way 10 that
bel6gerent Republic Hudson Star, Jan. IA.
IN THE LAND OF TERROR.
We are advsed that letter has just been received
here from South Carolina, stating that two men who
formerly resided here failed III business, and went
South TO recruit their fortunes are now IN the service
of South Carolina and suffering with others engaged IN
the Seceeson csnse The letter wa written h. one OF
the and he represents that he gets scant supply
of food and suffer- very Such ard ads that matters
are growing worse all the time. 1Rse persons, IKE
many others were not favorable TO secession, buL AZ
they lived In land where terror rsigned, they had to
enlist and pretend to be ardent in the cause OF treason
10 avoid sspicon. Thereare thousands in South Gar
Gina and other States who are similarly situatoo'
They under the despotism OF the raooe ana 70 OPP
uoee the evailing sentiment TO be even
in tire cIe would be fatal as for subject OF ran
che Josepb OF Austria TO question bis night 10 oe
tsrant-and the enc Ia not yet. How many Oh the
proIery owners of Charleston and its business men
would hail with Joy the entrance OF Federal army 70
release them from the despotism that Ii crushing their
spilits and eating out their substance
THE EXPENSES OF SECESSION.
The Columbia South Carol,aiaa publishes an ordi-
nance Just passed by the City Council ITO raise sup
plies for the year 1851" Beeide tax OF 10 cents on
every hundred dollars worth Of real estate, and innu-
merble taxes horser wagons, places Of amusement
&C.. &c., il Is ordained that dollar per head shall
be paid MI slaves under sixty years Of age not vs.
bic to street duty which said tax upon slaves shall be
paid b. the person having charge and control
thereof dollar each every free negro, mulato
or mestizo under the age of ten years. two dollars
each on every free negro, mutto or msstzo over the
age Of ten AID under sixteen year.; ten dollars on
every male free negro mulato, OF mestuo, over the
age Of sixteen and under sixty years seven dollar
on every female free negro, mnIdto, or meetho over
the age Of sixteen and under ityye years and wen
ty.fye dollars every male free negro, mulstto or
eszo over the age Of twenty-one and under the age
Of sxy Year,, exercising any mechanic art or trade
within the limits Of the said city.
PROFITABLE.
The ST. Charlee the largest and most fashionable
hotel in Newt Orleans, and which every Winter aver
are from five to eight hundred Northern bosrders has
Al this time but thirteen guests hang north OF Mason
and Dixone line.
EUCHRg AND oTHrR PUN.
South Carolina and James Buchanan against Major
Andersen aud General Scott.
South Carolina deals and turns up ten OF spades
nieCers); Gen. Scott passes; james Buchanan having
hes, bower, sssists South Carolina. They play, and
tie old General, having good hand draws James
Buchanan best bower, and takes three tricks, he
euclres them.
Major Anderson now deal, and turns up hearts
James Buchanan pasaes; Gen. Scott says he cannot
asritt the Major; South Carolina passes Maj. Andes-
son turns down hearts reluctantly james Buchanan
psse again Gen. Scott passes again; South Carolina
yases; Maj. Anderson makes clubs trumps, and says
he plavs Il alone. The hand is played, the Major
makes q march, and South Carolina and Jamee Bu-
chanen are skunked. boston Aims.
Mr. Punch Of London City England Europe, says:
sit il not often We pay compliments, especially TO
AmeIcsns, but confess we do like compimenting
an honest man when by chance We meet with one.
We suggest therefore, with great pride and pleasure
that the White House at Washington should change lie
name, and henCeforh-out Of honor TO the President
elect end grateful record communicating his cleo
tion-be called Iincoln's In"
The point Of thin squib ia that London possesses
locality called Lincoln s-lnn.Fields.
The PEOPLE Of Hancock Co., Mississippi are going
out Of the Union among other reasons because they
cannot fellowship with people who pronounce the
ipJos,ors oHd kypocyites; who denouDoe Washington
and opery pro,ia that VIM. II. Seward is greater
teuciactor Of mankind than Jesus Christ"
We should ike 10 know If South Carolina may not
DO pursued arrested and brought back into the Union
TO which ahe "owes srvice, and from which she has
escspd under the Fugitive Slave Law She certainly
has escaped, according TO her own showing from
state Of Security, in which che owed service to the
common bond into another state-the state of Despe-
ration and olly.-lSundsy Atlas.
The Ckayiesfon Mercury advises the immediate i'm
pora,ion Of couIle Of million Of Africans whom it
calls "cannibaL" into South Carolina. But isn't
there some danger that many cannibak might some
morning eat up for breakfast all the white folks in
that little State and then start of toward Florida for
their dinner2'- Louisville Journal
A monkey over an open powder magazine would
Represent With olerable exactnees, the late conduct
aud pre-ent position OF the President Of the once United
state-.-lChsileslon Mercury
There Las been grea; dispute In Charleston to
the party who fred the first shot AT the Star Of the
Wet writer in The Charleston Courier settles
the question. lie says: "From eyewitness learn
that the fret shot fred by Cadet q. +. Hsyns-
ORTIZ who applied the MATCH and that the piece No.
II was commanded by Cadet John NJ. Whilden Senior
Captain Of the Corps Of Cadets"
H1PTNE AERATR&