Dallas herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1849-1873, 1861-03-27
TeIegraphic N News.
Important from Washington!
All The Southern Forts 20 be
surrendered!
Later from MonlgOmery!!!
The Permanent constitutional!

! hold cannsol with the Southern
Commissioners, except rs violator
of the law Of the land.
March ll.-Licut. Stevens of \
Y, has resigned for the purpose o
entering the service of the Coniedc
rate States. Commodore Stewart
has rendered his resignation, whicl
will not bc accepted.
The mtclligcnccr, whose editor
Mr.. Scaton, has been appointed posi-
master at Washington, recommends
the REIMBURSEMENT Of Forts stump
ter and Pickcns.
Mai. Andcrson's official letter was
received on Saturday last. lie has
but fifteen days means of subsist'
cncc and wood. II is thought Fort
Sumptcr will be abandoned, rs ad
viscd by General Scott. The Black
Republicans differ on the question
No conclusion was arrived ut by the
Cabinet to-day.
The Cumberland and Pocahontas
are on there way from Vera Cruz to
Norfolk. The Powhattan is en- route
for New York, the Macedonia alone
remains Mt Vera Cruz.
Mr.. Holt, the late Secretary OF
War, says the new Cabinet OF Mr..
Lincoln has determined to Withdraw
the federal troops from Forts Stump
ter and Pickcns, and other military
posts within the Confederate States.
lie says, moreover, that if the OPP
positc policy, coercion, had been de-
tcrmincd upon, it would not be pos
siblc to carry it out. The federal
army is everywhere reported to be
insubordinatc to the new admins
tration. The officers, in particular,
all refuse to engage in civil war.
Hiram Barney has been appointed
and confirmed collector for the port
of New York.
WASHINGTON, March 12.-Mr. For
sythc, who has been unwcll recent
w, has recovered sufficiently to ena-
hle him to leave hisroom. The Com
missioncrs, Measrs Crawford and
Forsythc, (NIr. Roman having not
yet arrivcdD are preparing dispatch
cs to President Davis, SWING q
statement of affair, IN this city. 1t
isvct undetermined when the Com
m;ssioncrs will have an interview
with ;ncoln.
:, resolution will be introduced
into the Senate on Thursday provl-
ding for the recognition OF the in
dependence of the Confederate States
This resolution will be voted down.
1t is understood that orders have
been sent to Charleston this after
noon for the evacuation Of Fort
Sumpter. This order is given on
account of the demonstrated impos-
sibility of holding that position for
any length of time. Maj. Ander,
son, it is reported, has informed
the government here, that it is i'm
practicable to re-intore Fort Sump-
ter, and that the garrison is not
strong enough to make a successful
resistance to the batteries which
have been erected by the Confcdcr-
ate forces, and the large number OF
troops concentrated for an assault
whenever the necessary dispositions
arc made by Gen. Beaurcgard. 1t
is understood moreover, that the
garrison is reduced to not more than
ten or twelve days subsistence. 1t
is even yet not quite certain, so far
as known to the public, that orders
have been given for the evacuation
of Fort Sumpter. 1t is, undoubtcd,
that such an order was determined
on, but on account of the strenuous
opposition of the adherents of the
Administration, it has been held
back
Two revenue cutters arc to be i'm
mediatcly station off the IIarbor of
Charleston, it is understood that
their object is to collect duties from
vessels entering the port. A rumor
to-day says that Chase has resigned
This, however, is not true. Mr.
Crittenden will certainly be nomi
mated for the Supreme Court to,
morrow, There has been a graant
row over it in the Cabinet again TO-
day.
The resolution introduced by Mr.
Foster. of Conn, and the substitute
offered by Mr.. Clingman, of N. G..
relative to Senator Wigfall, wer'
both referred to the Committee On
Judiciary.
In the Senate yesterday, the re
solution of Mr.. Foster, of Conn, t.
expel Senator Wigfall, of Texas
, was taken up and discussed at som
length, Mr.. Mason, of Virginia, sal
he stood by the side of Mr.. Wigfi,l
Mr.. Hunter sustained Senator Wig
, fall, advocating States Rights.
, The nomination of Hon. Cassiu
NJ. Clay, of Kentucky, as Ministe
to Spain, and Hon. Thomas CorwiI
: of Ohio. as Minister to Mexico, hav
4 been sent to the Senate for contil
y nation.
e From New York. -,
o New YORK, March l1.-Th
Washington correspondent of tn
# New York Herald, telcgraphs tha
|, the political crisis of the Capita
It were yesterday Sunday ftverishl.
d excited bv : raDort that he nny