Dallas herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1849-1873, 1861-02-13
Telegraphic News.

MAsuINGTOs, Jan. = l.-brl rs have been
issued for the war department for the dis
patch of reinioVemonls Ia Fort Monroe ia
Virginia, and the protection of that fortress
at all hazards in particular, tho deienees
OF the fort on the land side are 10 he siren-
gthenel These orders haEe caused pro-
found sensation here aud in Virginia.
hill is also in preparation and will sonn be
into the House of Representa-
tiyes, calling volunteers into service for
the space OF four months, for the protection
of the Federal capitol and property, Ii
will doubtless pass,
The President has replied To Mr. hallo-
rvs dispatch, aud says that The brnnhlyn
has gone 10 Pensacola, where she viii land
provisions AZ Fort rlckens, aud then lay
oil the Fort with troops To assist, should an
attack be made by the State forces lhis
fully carbohydrates private dispatches to the
Della on the subject,
Tkcrcj the most intense anxiety at the
executive Mansion 10 hear from Fort Pick
ems. An ammcliato conflict is anticipated
by all parties, anl the greatest cNellcmeni
prevails hero in all circles,
I'm tie Senate, to-day, the Pacific Rail-
read bill WAS taken up discussed, and pas
~ 'r'n .,,'I iii ,,,s.sI ,be
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"Arn ~, w.! ~, f.. ,p,,..,,.,I, ,r, IN
nv '"v ,, aus '' III. III \, no a,nc nron
IT,, picsn" .' r,, ,,,o resent Ihc chances
or a collision In ony ease are though, Ia be
ycrv much dininisicl. In the mean time
hovcycr we nrc mfn,ncI by ,clerrpph that
~rr..-.- ~. '..nror.,.,r artillery arrived
m fbp n. g,Ti h4rrr,F. ihr uoyulr-
\Vrsu,..u., n d. Jan. gu--A lsrre
md eurh....,tir s...,. ana mrr,1y was held
ip ir,yur.. MIGHT s..,ralrtmlucn, gcn.
demon. f.r. ..ly hiitsrly 6n.,asaL 80 ssrc.
sion. too. I'd. 'iye ruu fl thy proceedings,
Cutnnr.,ly. dan 30 -Noh Houses uf
t.c south I,rTIipg La,,,laurl n 'iuurErd
.il.. .t. ..., ..t,. .i1lt az tho Ggth 'U,t.
s.. r.r. J.r .u- Tho Senate has M
r....f,. .,..r..' u..r.t. 'tng CDuggoss nr
n.,4.. Sa..,s. .,,,t.a meets .n Washington
an rho All, nrox;wo Tho House of Rem
rcscntotiycs has n,s,cd II resolution, by n
vote az sn IN IN Jis,nnrnyinc the action of
tho States NJ Nav Ynr. and Ohio, in ten
Jcrinc MD in ihc rcmcrnI government.
NAsuyuLr Jnn, 8O.--Thc Legislature If
Tennessee, TODAY. instructed its Commits
sioners to go to WH.hcnston, but the Gov
erncr recommended that they so TO M r
EV"o' :, 'mu,' !" "'ee' '"' "'''s"'>' ''''''
RrcmMoyn ", Jan % pcccy; nr,-
cecdings ut Fortress Mou.,v, have cmbl,-
tered public .ecllng. The following was
ado. ,ru at n large meeting last ght.
Whereas the Legislature has formally
declared that any act of coercion ag5insl
n Southern State. will be regarded MS an
act of war, and resisted with all the means
in Our bower.
RcsOiped: That the attention of the Leg
islattlrc be hereby called to the fact Of an
overt act of coercion. now actually being
rrcnctrotol at porircss Nonroc
THO Iouisi,r, Cnrvcriiou ,cosscmblcd
ot Now Orlonps an tho 3O,b nj mon. Hon.
~ I V,son commi.siope, from the State
~ coo,.,.,o ,,.,,, ,,,ro,,cod ,nl iutr,durcd
to the csmy"ntion, He nroccdcd to address
the Convention. announcing The cGCyssiuu
or GEORGIA. and inviting the cooperation of
tbc STATE Of Louisiana The Convention,
thcn nroccdcd IN elect Delcratcs to the
Southcrr Convention ot Montgomery Mess
rs Jobu Perkins Jr and Alexander De-
Cloust hcinr elected for the State ut Large.
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$1,000 Aa<--
ny 'no""'S '''''''' VIZ navy . VI. ''''s ''''
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Inc Squadron III HeFatruA.
The Picayune has letter from Vera
Cruz which says: "Nlr. Pickett, [. 5.
Consul, recently arrived on the tennessee,
Drought orders Tor com' Irelue!gosI 20
o,ockaoe 'he NOUN Oh '''1 m.sS'IS 'ppt "I ~
ccrtair ,hot thc ST Iouis the Powhotun
and the Sabine are about to leave for your
port. A meeting of the officers of these
vessels has in oonaOq~emsa han held, -
which there was much excitement. Many
of the officers, Southern born, have since
resigned, saying they are sons OF the
South and cannot draw the sword against
her.
The feeling in Very Cruz is entirely
with the South
The Pincayune says; "a large number
of officers are reported to have already re-
signed or expressed their intention oil so
dong when their States shall have seeded.
In the meantime, the PoYhatanSt. Louis,
and Sabine may be daily expected oil
Pensacola, where the Macedonian has pre-
coded them.
Kentucky has sent Commissioners to
the Convention at Washington on TIE 4th.
The commissioners are Hon. W. .
Butler, James Il. Clay, Joshua +. sen, =.
>; Morehead, Jas. Guthrie, and Charles A.
"ickiiie.
North Carolina has sent Commissioners
to the Southern Congress ut Montgomery.
The State Convention vii has also passed
.hr;s,., 90 No,,, c,,o,;,,o
'"' ~ s''"'uio y. -''''l' o"'o''n"'
w uro"t britain IN" %, eho rS So"s H.; oh
Minister Lord LYONS saws his Government
would be disposed to recognise II Southern
Confederacy or provisional Government
Tor ',e suiile, III e"sc i"No'"''0 ''f'A oi''
Topoyro g w lam d 1861 The
Toronto Leader the government paper, this
morning SAYS it is in position to announce