Weekly Trinity journal., 1861-02-09
Two Days Later from the East
Movements of the Secessionists.

BY soCTHFRV OVERLAND MAIL TO LOS ANGELES,
AND TELEGRAPH TO SAN FRANCISCO.
The following news, two days later than re-
ceived by Pony Express, we find in the Red Bluff
Beacon of Feb 5th. The mail arrived al Los An
geles on the evening of the 4th:
New YORK, Jan. Nth, 1861.
A Washington correspondent says it is gener-
ally believed that South Carolina has already
agreed 10 evacuate the Forts in Charleston har-
lor, and other government property, provided
Major Anderson is ordered back to Fort Moultrie.
Secretary Black has resolved to remove all
clerks from the Interior Department who are
found to be Spcessiouists.
Missouri Senators will make formal protest
against the occupation of public buildings at st.
Louis, by Federal troops.
The following dispatch had been received by
]. B. Lamar, President Of the Bank Of the Re-
public:
CHARLESTON, JAN 18th, 1861.
SIR Please have it authoriatively published
that no flag, and no vessel will be disturbed or
prevented from entering this harbor unless with
hostile troops, or munitions Of war for Fort Sum
will be gladly received. F. W. PICKENs.
Judge Smalley, of the U. S. Circuit Court,
in his charge to the Grand Jury, to day, declared
South Carolina guilty of High Treason.
1t is believed that Major Anderson shot two
mulneers at Fort Sumter, last night and it is
rumored that several more are in chains
Resolutions have unanimously passed the South
7 Il a.
by the Federal Government to reinforce Fort
Sumter, Will be regarded as an act of open hos
tlify, and declaration Of war. Also approving
Of the act and promptness Of the military in firing
on the Star Of the West, and promising to sup.
port the Government in all measures.
The Legislature also passed a resolution 10 fire
fifteen rounds in honor of each of the seeding
States
Military companies are pouring in from all
parts of the State.
The Governor has sent message TO the Legis
lature favoring the guarding of the coast, and
the purchase of three steam propellers of light
draft each propeller to be provided with thirty
two scamen. One propeller to be stationed at
Charleston, one at Beaufort, and one at George
town. Also, suggesting the fortifcation of all
inlets and mouths of rivers with redoubts and
ordinance, and that the look outs" keep con
slant communication between thom as a prrcau-
ton against sudden invasion, and lawless bands
New YORK, Jan. l4th 1861.
The TribUne'S Washington correspondent as
eerts that a pratica expedition is fitting out in
that city to seize the California steamers.
steamer has already been chartered in New Or
leans to proceed to the Istbmus and await the
departure of the steamer from Aspnwall- when,
hosting the palmetto flag she will seize the
steamers as prizes to South Carolina.
WASHINGTON, Jan. 18th, 1861.
The Presidents friends say that it is also late
ly decided not to reinforce Fort Sumter, because
sending more troops there would be unnecessary.
The South Carolina Commissioners exceed
ingly conciliatory
WAsHINGToN, Jan. 18th, 1861
VIM. Wells Master of the Sloop of War, Brook
lyn, again rendered his resignation last night,
aud will Immediately go South.
Mr.. Lover, of Georgia, and Mr.. Hamilton, of
Texas, unite on something like the Crtteuden
basis
Col. Hayne. Commissioner from South Carroll
ma, has, it is understood, modulated his views
since his arrival here lie will remain some
days.
The opinion is almost unanimous in secession
circles. that all collisions for the present should
be studiousy avoided.
The Collector at Mobile has refused to honor
the draft from the Federal Government, unless
he has orders from the Governor of Alabama, at
Montgomery
A telegraph dispatch was received from Gov
Moore, by Senators Fitzpatrick and Clark, sa ying
that the ordinance Of secession unconditional
and immediate, bad passed.