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* extending the Missouri Compromise to the Pacific, | fered. CONGRESSIONAL. Mevements at Charleston. ‘washings. January 2 The Charleston Mercury of [rome says: The Ssxarz—Mr. Hunter presented memorials ; free, now remaining in Fort Sumter consists of from hardware dealers in relation to the tariff, THE EVENING STAR. 7 to be boped that these gentleme: attime. The be perfect, but it is good enough to c about one hundred and thirty men, fifty of whom , %¥ of such effort at the Items Telegraphed from Washington. ‘Wasuinctox, Jan. 1 —A brief though earnest to the people of the United States has been AUCTION SALES. By WALL & BARNARD. Anctiwnerrs TY oy = : pared, recommending them to rally to a com- RSE, A! SU. A GOOD WASHINGTON CI : to | 8F¢ laborers, and the rest troo; belonging to the | Pacific Railroad.” Under these circumstances we | Pre, on the Dasie of the Propositions of Sena- uM be sold wy pn WEDNESDAY -.. January 2, 1861.] Mr. Hunter introduced » bill for Saline = artillery branch of the United States service. | hope the minority will yield their ecru ttendea and Bigler. It bas already been faculties” peste ranacrernennt anes Aes States withdrawing from the Union the forts and | ‘These latter areaufficient to man about one baif | Unite in the effort to pass the bill as dy, number of the members of both —_— . arsenals situated therein upon receiving indem- the guns of the ng the guns were all | send It back to the House of Representatives Houses of Congress. Ry WALL & BARNARD. Auctionerre. : Spirit of the Meruing Prevs. = for the same. mounted... Fi cater, this is far from | 2imost certain death, because in the Members of who have just returned South side of Pa. av. and corner of Ninth st. ‘The Intelligencer makes the following strong r. Lane moved to ‘ake up the Pacific railroad | peing the case. Out of seventy-five pieces of | two-thirds vote will be segsire to take from visits to homes in the ‘border slave 1CH HOLIDAY PRESENTS.—Remera} ints worthy the attention of secessionists: bill. heavy now in the fort only clewen are | again, rnd that cannot be The enemies of | States, express thelr alarm at the progress of the trom 286 north sid b Lp med looked by the projectors of | _, Much discussion ensued as to whether bee fully mounted. These are all casemate guns in | the bill in the Senate u: this =< movement; while others, from some of | losing out. ale CAs td “It seems to poor d ‘tat the teanay ‘on | Should be jed with or Mr. Baker, of Ore- | +),. tier, and inelude the nine guns of that | and will iend all their forces to tbe adoption the non-slaveholding States, represent that the b . look, the Southern Cont dea a intel cree Ge an | BOR, allowed to proceed with his speech. face of the fortress fronting towards Sullivan's | any and all amendments, no maticr what their aaa t ator from fatal to the credit of such ie Seal Carsten bos Bh ge ne He bad weived bie rights its practical exercise rat Senator, and wished to s; proved fatal to that of the present Union. The | 12 the floor to that Senator, = Lior rao crsanan mis senate commana Mr. Trumbull appealed to the Senator from Island. Two more of these casemate were nearly mounted on Friday evening, but the work of getting them in ‘tion is necessarily slow tedious, and, with the force now at work, it inciple, and therefore pledged to its recogni- angles of the walls has been placed in position so character, simply because that ts the easiest way eter & measure so near the hearts to defeat altog: of the great mass of the surely, will, for light people. Some of the Disunionists will be stimulated to still more active hostility, because they know that the bi reasons, or for slight objec- | pele hng ae og earnestly consolidating in The United States steam si: -war Brookly: has been ever since her return from Chiriqui at Norfolk ,officered and manned for any emergency. New Year's day, with the recess of C reet, # S gedense w ALL & RARNARD. Ancts. By WALL & BARNARD, Auotionsers. Sm ie Sahn OF FINE GROCE NB 1QUORS. 16a, at Averion =Ja “PHURSD: MORNING, is infPossibie to mount more than three guns © o’eleck. eba'l eell_ at the Avtion om uarantees Oregon to allow bis to floor. day at the utmost The heaviest guns, too, which | is a Uniox measure, and that its enactment will | and the cessation in some mesure of exciting ru- | 28. S 1° c'occk, we E . 2 sic in | a encarta | me Merny, com Ry | es cad acy Soy we | aad Geese anes | et necharea F less can a Government, founded by virtue of this pore es Mil motion. mounted. One of the casemate guns at one of the 3 cipated. The jatment of Mr. Rolt as acting role Brandy, Whiskey, St. ©: thi lal order en such a shifting aeons was made the spec! ion, expect to borrow money as to cover Castle Pinckney. The garrison were tions to the pending bill, contribute ever so unin- Secretary of War, and the curt manner in which the dent responded tothe pometains letter um, ‘lnok berry aad Apple Brandy, Floyd. wi Friday event: ing ready to mount some | tentionally to the success of the enemies of the | of resignation of 5 lightened i 3, Muscat, and Claret var] and uncertain basis of political orga ange At | "Mr. Crittenden’s resolution was taken up; and of tue coments ee ee ‘of the | Pacitic Railroad and of the Unien 1, [tbe wileht of den y that bad settled on the fay ‘Stoughton Bitters, Secession. bring the finances resred on’ mich a|_ Mt Baker, of Oregon, took the floor, and was | Walls. There is another practical consideration whic! blic mind and given to the new year a more | Champagne, Cordial. and other Liquors sandy foundation to utter confusion ‘and over. | SPeaking at the close of our report. Besides these heavy pleces, four of the lighter | should not be lost sight of by Northern men. It 1 my Shove! tnlaceeen’ baroette guns are mounted upon the ramparts, Pointing towards Morris’ Island. These are so frranged o pivot carriages as to sweep around the wi orizon. The magazine or the fortress is well stocked with an immense tbe ¢ of i grape, canister and shells, and about seven red barrels of powder. All the small arms and throw, that the money-lenders| Hover —The Speaker laid before the House arg lpm Pe gay pg ym fi overn- fer mi aaa Wet pewgecr a iy and ordered to be printed é . Coburn, th of Mr. Washburne, The Republican assails the position of the N.¥.| | Mr. Coburn, i in" al, pls sooner ms Tribune in relation to the admission of New &@ memorial from the citi- is the interest of the Disunionists to prevent the passage of the two road bill for as many possible. Despite their assertions, they have seri- ous doubts of their ability to break up the Gov- ernment at this time; but they will not the struggle. Let fect throughout all the am to peace be morrow, and the con- feeling than was evinced up to the clos- ing hour of the old year. Cans and jars Tomatoes, —_ Stperaten ? Sectersiecct russes. ere ee, wel es ore i of comms a ae ee. irators of the South will merely await another 3 Mexico. zens of Newark, N J , petitioning for action of | stores of Fort Moultrie have been transferred | 5P' sy T * $49 cash; over that ta credit of “ y from ‘with the mn, and e is a sufficient accu- unity for plunging the Cotton States into ‘erms : 5 Ow amount @ cred — S——— Sat SSolleer ects Snow sons ee eainion Sr pccchllene to last, in case of necessi- | revolution. In the event of disunion, the South- me nt og for approved endorsed notes, bear- Mr. Stevens, of Pa., moved to lay on the table. | ty, for six months at least. Four large cisterns | etn Confederacy would possess an immense ad- v. Y, Trustee. A Serruement not Iupossistze.—We have Mr. Maynard called for the yeas and nays on | contain an ample supply of fresh water, but it is | Vantage by having control of a tine of railroad jal-d WALL& Bru Xb ‘Aurts. satisfied ourself that a speedy, fair, and honorable | 4,44 metion. now well Fr sds it Fort Sumter has no fuel | communication with the Pacific—especially if By WALL & BARNARD A settlement of the existing disastrous sectional] Mr. Ste: withdrew it.” to spare. The rumor current in the city that a| they had the only line. They foresee this, and Cone Ninth sand oh ee question is by no means Impossible, as alleged by | Mr. Grow ed to refer the petition to the | number of the guns at Fort Sumter, which are | are anxious to secure an advantage which would those around us bent on preventing such a result. ial Committee of Thirty-three on the state of It fa evident that the Republican party will | SCOURS a Grow to ace pt come to no terms offered by extreme men from | an amendment to his motion referring it to that not yet mounted, had been spiked by the South- ern workmen, is without foundation From the Courier of Saturday we take the fol- lowing: far towards giving them control of the Pacific States and of the commerce of the Pacific Ocean in that anticipated time when the South is to be a commercial nation, as the secession leaders an- AILIFF’S SALE OF HOUSEHOLD FUR B Rech: &c.. ar ‘Averion Oe SaFURDAy NING, 5th instant, at 10 o’elock, | will sell in front ofthe Auotion sore of Wall & Barnard, Household and Kitchen Farnitw com priming — fe Hair Spring seat Sora and Parlor Chairs, South, 1 nner which t! the Repub- | committee with instructions to rey bill thus THE VORTS—MILITARY MOVEMENTS, ETC. ticl pate , » Hoy aeautes as insulting me patie a — — piece os - hep cocaine, © mene rubbish left by the Federal troop at Fort Ri odeedl _ me tele neapenel pawl it ng Carpe islets, Sop Carpets Bi Fab les, e ‘, was e Comm! of irty- . i ears ay, ani e . P os . “3 a cowards thomesives and their constituents. Never- | "A?" Seats aSered's ressistion providing thet | mcwurte Dein cles aspect. Many apprehended | Superiority of Northern capital and enterpr Havogeny cogore, Recker ead Arm Chairs, theless, recent careful and earnest investigation has | the Committee of Ways and Means report a bill | difticulties, of a nature we need not name, have likely to secure the first connection with the — Cottage Set,and War : satisfied us no less strongly, that they are now pre- | for the repeal of the late act in relation to the | been removed; and the volunteer companies con- | Cific by oe via oe Coneeat route. oe gta Gareaine, Glasses and mhades, = pared to meet fair and honorable terms, if offered | compensation of members; laid over. stituting the garrison are making merry over the | the case if the is defeated ? e Texas Pa- Bedsteads, Bureaus, obes, Wasi . a Mr. Sherman reported, from the Ways and by the united border siaveholding States’ repre- | areatig Committee, tos aaa Indian department sentation in Congress, promptly and frankly, in | appropriation bill; laid on the table. order to avert the impending civil war. Kir. Davis, of Ind., called up his pending reso- The border slaveholding States’ Senators and | lution in relation to the secession ordinance of South Carolina, calling upon the House to em- epreseniatives should at once meet and draw up rer the Committee ae thes udiciary to examine ® plan of settlement, to be offered by them as their case and make a speedy report hardships of the soldier. Some of the guns are, it is supposed, badly injured by the burning of the carriages. Activity prevails at the garrison, and its sy ee officers are determined on the course that guides their action. Fort Sumter, as viewed at a distance. presents an appearance of lively activity. Schconers and barges were plying between the fort and the cific Railroad Company, with the aid y liberal grants of land from the Legislature of that State, is slowly bat surely pushing on its work towards El Paso. Suppress competition with it two or three yeurs more, and they will bave ex- tended their work so far that they can defy com- tition under just such a Dill as that now pend- i in the Senate. It seems to , therefore, the rected for temperature,) 0,224 noon, 30,15: ‘Thermometer at 7 2. m., 21°; at noon, Maximum during 48 hours, ending 9 8. m. to- day, 334°; minimum 18°. ——— UNPARALLELED SUCCESS. hstande Feather Beds, Bair and Shuck’ Mattresses, Hol sters and Pillows, Continn, aud Chamber Stoves, Kitohen Oreuails. 6. ‘Terms oneh. J. H WISE. Bailes. jal WALL & BAKNARD, Ancts. By CLEARY & GREEN, Auotioncers. Ninth street. 506 height of folly, for any Northern man to throw the Hee Kichon On THURSDAY MORNING. Plan, embracing four points, as follows: The previous question being called, it was not | channel during the day. Everything seemed to ight of folly, for any Northern ma: ro" at Auction. —On s NING, Ist. The aga of aly personal liberty bills. ordered yeas 47, nays 72; so the question was not | indicate active preparations rs slightest obstruction In the way of the ota tami- ut. 2d. An amendment of the fugitive slave law. a th ed to withdraw his reso- granting the returned slave a trial by jury where — sat ae . Castle Pinckney was reinforced on Friday, by a detachment of the Marton Artillery from Fort measure. The friends of a Southern Pact road can well afford to have it defeated, but no The great success which has attended DR. SCHLOSSER January 36, we shat! sel) at the reey ly dee N 537 H strost near 6th fs good lot of weil kept x in part— Mouitrie, under command of Captain King A | {tiend of a Northern or Central route can contri- - Mahorany Sofs, Spring seat Chai cokers, he has escaped from, or making it obligatory on} Mr. Valiandigham said he could not withdraw | detachmnent of the Wasbington Tight Tabetey bute, directly or indirectly, to such a result with- curing this, nis vr and ‘Fancy Fa the party claiming him to produce a certified | !t after it had been acted on by the House Was transferred from the former to the latter place | Out incurring serious responsibility.—N. Y. Times. Second Visit to Washington, Do ., Berbice wop Berean and copy of a description of the person of the escaped | _ The Speaker ordered the rule to be read on the | jn the forenoon, thus retaining at Fort Moultrie | ——————— eee = : > 2 Center and Side Tables, slave, pifced on record in bis county clerk’s | [tt Mie earns Sieoe as Arat occupied it MURRAY & SEMMFS KRETUR) ee Loong, Hat Rack. > PI u Mr. Sherman rose to a point of order. The] ‘The garrison at Castle Pinckney consists of thorr thanks to the firemen, citizens an being unable to fullfil all hie office within five days after his escape, when de- | question had been brought before the House on a about two hundred men. Ten twoattenr Pound | polioe off for their assistance in saving their me : manding him at the North previous day and voted upon, and the originator | cannon are mounted on the ramparts, besides some | stock of cend« at the fire iast nieht. it engagements 3d. An amendment to the Constitution for- of the resolution could not withdraw it, without | fifteen pieces, a few of which are casemated in the consent of the House bidding Congress from ever legislating concern-| Mr. Bocock said that the vote previously taken ing slavery in the States, except with the consent | was not on the direct question, but was on sec- of all the States. ouding a call for the previous question upon it Mr. Sherman said that the resolution could not 4th Another amendment to the Constitution | ,, withdrawn after the amendment had been of- the lower tier. The work is well provided with munitions of all kinds, and under the command of its field officers, Col. Pettigrew and Maj Elii- son Capers, will make itself feit, if neede, when the time comes. It is far from being the insignifi- cant position of which it bas the reputation. Al- though a defective construction has impaired the power of the lower batteries to a considerabie ex- tent, it has an effective tier of rampart guns, which from its eligible position, are capable of much service. It is beyond the reach of the largest guns of Fort Sumpter, and commands the entire line of wharves and shipping alony Cooper river, and in and providing that territorial legislatures of the TSP ees Southern side territories shall neither legislate for| Rooxsacxs —All the stories about fears enter- or against slavery, but sball protect alike every | ined in the neighborhood of Harpers’ Ferry and description of property which settlers may please Charlestown, Va., of an invasion of seven thou- to carry into such territories. sand or any other number of men from the North- COLUMBIA R. A. CHAPTER . No. 15,.— A Stated Communication of this Chap’ will be held at EVE is r it sonic Hail corner ‘th and D sts,. NG, at7 o’clui - Panions tu regular standing itt 4.F. 1. MoC lem NORTHERN MARKE x of the observance of Friday as aday of fset- ing, &0 . in compliance with executive rece dation, there will be no market he'd as asuai on Friday morning. The usual Saturday morning market will be heid. jn 2-2 T. A. BROWN, Clerk. ‘In consequence BANK OF THE Mt TROPOLIS, Jani during last week, compe's him to remain A FEW DAYS LONGER nm WASHINGTON. DR. M. SCHLOSSER takes this opportunity of returning thanks eqnirites, Tem-: All sums under $40 coach; over $40) or dt of 9 days, ber notes fem Be endorsed, besring interest. The House is for rent. inquire of the Auctionsers. de Si CLEARY & GREEN, Auote, N ARSHAL’S SALE.—in virtue of a wrt fieri fnciag ied from the Clerk's Ofhoe the Circuit Court of the District of Columba for the County of Washin » and to me direoted, I We sincerely believerthat if these terms be pre- | rN States, of which newspapers are now publish- | the hands of an enemy would be eapableot dome ASS thedth tear ae Hank will not be open on Fei- tothe will expose to public male, foreaeh. in figat of the sented by the parties we suggest above. acting in | !9g accounts, we are assured by the Hon. Mr. Bc bh to yor aacaidny on wa ie United States has cormeedan to be observed as Ladies and Gentlemen of Washington oust ty of ‘Teen nae ik oe A td e Mercury of Sa ys: e arsel 1 fasting, liatic d . It fs * : . Y concert end aécompanied by a pledge on their | Boteler, of the House of Representatives, are guarded on Thursday night and yesterday morn. Seested Cast ables tee aroma meerere ae and vicinity, th Part that their States will abide by them as a set- utterly untrue; including the stories that he and tlement of the whole question, remaining true to others have received anonymous letters saying their allegiance to the Government of the United | that such a raid is contemplated. States if they be frankly accepted by the North, the latier wii accept them in twenty-four hours. ing by the Palmetto ds and Cadet Riflemen. The orders were strictly carried out, and no en- trance whatever was made. Nothing placed within tbe enclosure by the federal Government was touched, but the strictest surveillance was kept around the walls. At4 p.m. yesterday, the two pias oteaseae: ae Tae Reomor Conceantne Troors Bains Or- DERED TO CHARLEstTon.—We have ascertained him _ to save his propert: tended to the day preceding. — A CARD OF THANKS —The writer begs AS to return his sincere and grateful thanks to those friends, im luding the members of the Watch whoo gene: ously exerted themselves in aiding Sroue she fire last might. ' for their kind and liberal patronage bertowed on him Curing his sojourn here, and, aleo, lowing deroribed property, to wit: un © No. 849. ima ft the northwest east on Virgin 6 by southwest the depth of said lot; ‘weet by southwest to tho southwest corner enid lat; north by northenst %6 feet 3 inches to Vir- ni ontsining 1.672 equare feet, . together A friend in ne. “Y indeed. respestfully announces to parties iar the improvements thereon, in They will doubtless be opposed by a few extreme | that no orders dispatching additional troops to Volaecn, Tio a ne “JOHN B. BRIDGET, Cosh Maker, who wish to obtain sangeon, J. Cz, oused end levied men from Doth sections; disuntonists per s¢ on | Charleston have been issued through thé Adjutant | numbered 65 inen, and the Cadet Ritlemen $4men. | —*” ae ot Se RASA C one side, who seek the destruction of the Govern- General’s Office, the channel from which such A Permanent Cure of Judiorsis No, 14, to Janui The Irish Volunteers will be relieved at eight WASHINGTON LIGHT INFANTRY, 1961, ix favor of J. F. Wollard, use of John Purdy. ment at ail hazards, and abolition coercionists, | orders have hetetofore ben invariably issued, | O'clock this morning by the German Fusiliers. He AYTENTION.—There will bo a mocting — BUNIONS ees W SELDEN, U.3. Marshal.” who prefer along and bloody civil war to any We may here state that the report current that a | of ihe Battalion at Company C's Armo: 4 : aaa iat — 'Y | Nevertheless, the South Carolina Commissioners rtion of the stores of arms and ammunition in | *t¢ct; o8, TO-MORROW (Thuradar) EVE, SOFT CORNS, the teat auoction he South whatever. But when | and the throng of disunionists who crowd their | porien,of,the stores of injured or destroyed, is Aicddgnee Creare ttt jeter ey paneeag! écees otar , FOR STAMPING the test question may be put, it will be found quarters in this city, were in a terrible stew last | wholly without foundation. 5 “4 that both these classes together will not number, in all, a fourth of the members of any party in either House of Congress. evening over such a rumor. A temporay flagstaff has been erected, and the pedisoetdde <a Palmetto flag flutters from the top of Castle Pinck- {> The Charleston Courier denies the assertion ness of importance wil: be transacted By order of DAVIS. i Major JAS. Y. DA CONCERT AND EXHIBITION.—The DISEASE OF THE FEET, to favor him with a call witnout delay, A PACKET OF PAPER AND ENVELOPES ney. A very strong guard 1s detailed, not only on ‘Wauch Chapel Sabbath School will t i We know what we say, in declaring that if the | that Im the removal of Maj. Anderson, one of his | ¢ Tmparte; but on the wharfand breakwater. | Goenert ike iit een he ot ees ned wm aricdee TO MATCH, a _— wank niki this eewreiaf the shemiaes Ni DEPARTURE OF MECHANICS FROM FORT sumtxR. | DAV NIGHT. January 31, 181, The well Keron Last Vimit to Washington, Senators and Representatives of the border slave- io 2 rags rey Po ae gee mer Nina, | The Charleston News notes the arrival in that iS goed Fastello children, with intending shortly to atthe States will present such a plan to the | 2 at the steamer at that time was at the | city of about eighty mechanics and laborers from | #¢¥8ral other toe - ji i om te Congeeia; in = tecteooas spirit askiag | Wharf, awaiting orders. Fort Sumter, om Saturday, en route for Baltimore | Sf iieendagett® weents; to be had of any jars ee ion ene , ‘ ry of the ach inte its acceptance fn the same spirit, 2s the means of U7 Ouresteemed cotemporary, the Alexandria roth nies hoe wae SMITHSONIAN LECTU R E8.—Prof. Asa direct proof of the extraordinary skill BOOKSTORE, Preserving their own connection with the Union d says: They do not feel dis; to take part in a bat- tle, and as they coi not remain without the chance of such a thing, they concluded to stay no longer. They sapere about forty or fifty mechanics and laborers still there and some seventy soldiers. About twelve case mate guns are mounted, most- \y looking towards Sullivan’s Island, and four or ve barbette guns which work on Pivots, and cen be worked facing in any direction: With thelr present force they can place several guns in posi- tion each day; and they have an abundant supply of shot and shell and provisions and water to last them for months, the cisterns being large and amply supplied with good rain water. The guns Gazette, entered yesterday on its sixty-second and warding off the threatening civil war, three- year, a long, and in its case, useful and eres fourth of the Northern members, now by a com- newspaper career. bination of untoward circumstances regarded as ei ho hostile to any feasible plan of settlement what-| _UJ~ The Household Journal, Part3, just received ever, will joyfully and Promptly end the troubles | fom the publishers, Harthill & Co., New York, of the country by voting for its ac sptance. is an admirable ‘‘household journal” indeed. ‘Tue Tungatexen Invasion or Tax Faornat |, ALABAMA Convention ELxction —We have Murxorotis.—It is difficult to determine which | pect informed by good authority that the follow- ing counties have gone for consultation; Shelby, is the madder of the two, the Richmond Enquirer | 2; S rascalness, 2 Bibb, 1 Coneeuh, 1; Tall: or the New York Tribune. The insane efforts of | poosa. 3; Talladega, 3; Coosa, 3 The counties the first to induce a Maryland and Virginia mob which give the separate State actionistsa majority Fairwax RoGers will lecture on W. SDAY EVENING, January 2d, 1861,0n Roads a ls The lecture wi!l commence at 7%, after which the doors will be closed aud the red light on the tower extinguisred. THE UNION PRAYER MERTINGS will be holden every day this week, in the ‘eurth Presbyterian Church, (Rev. Dr. Smith’s,) nce at 4o’clock, — 6 nd Brid. on Ninth street, to comme: continue. one hour. OFFICE GASLIGHT COMPANY, ‘ Pore ve —_ me 1850,—Notice is here given, uire ft an tleotion for five directors to mantibe of this Company during the year e.No S14 Wastineton. attending Dr. Schiosser’s Cures, he can, with pleasure, refer tos great number of Ladies and Gentlemen in this city, whom he treated three year: and who have all been cnred of the various Diseases of the Feet, to their entire saticfaction. Dr. Schios: t's methed has not only been PHILP & 8OLOMONS, ent: L s ted Linen Papers, Aevnts I0, Traction Miller fen ee 4 332 Pa. av. bat. 9t and Ith ete, Tuary. 1 the ou #ave more than a 5 dollar by buying your DRY GOODS at Siore No $21 Seventh st... as they sre selling off to move, ENKY EGAN, 521 Seventh at., de 13-10% Near Avenue House. ANIC TIMES! Wehave just received arge jot of CLOTHING LOTH » ¥ a if S se & ly FURNiS 60018 CAPS, on f the largest calibi not yet | ition. the office: f the same, Elevent ‘ve sold before the 4th of to attempt to seize the Federal are: Dallas, 2; Mobile, 4; Montgomery, 2; Cham-| the number of cannon In the fort sumounte ty hate | Ou MON Da, January 2, 1661- at 2 o'e ook m a as, without rezard to cost. ‘Thess goods have ——— eral Metropolis before | bers, 2; Macon, 3;’Auianga, 1; Barbour, 3, ite armament. On the night the soldiers took domsawt3an7 Fir ale but also in Europe, by the best houres in Baitimora the 4th of March, have Given rise to the belief on The Mail of Wednesday elected the separate | session of Fort Sumter the great body of the troops ; = the part of timid Republicans that some parties po nee aoe “in Talladega and other than the Enquirer seriously entertal -__ We are informed by a reliable gentleman eiaia Sdeae anh = neaeweae re : paar. who came up on the boat yesterday, that these counties went for co-operation and consultation. upon their fears as a lever with which to stir upa | In ourcount madea few daysago we gave Mobile counter Northern mob invasion of Washington =e semen te ste consultationists. These coun- city, under the pretence that such action on the | ties have youe for the straight secessionists. In part of the North is necessary to insure the due Shelby, Talladega, and Conécuh the consulta- tionists have ned. While we have lost five, observance of the custom of inaugurating the con- | we have sinehoix votes. There is not the slight: stitutionally elected next President in the Capitol | est doubt but that Blount, Covington, Franklin, of the United States. rhea hing “ap mei ees, Madi- Now, welBave to my, that with our own popu. | 2%: Muon, St lst, Baldwin; Chora Law. , 3 i » Washington, Winstor lation of more'than ten thousand men capable of | Cherokee, Morgan, and Walker € we gene ter bearing arms ready to defend the integrity of the | the cooperation ticket. Government of the United States if attempted to There are eight or ten counties about which be invaded bere from North or South, a southern there is great doubt as tothe result. The popular reached that place abont seven o’clock, and the workmen in the fort had no information or hint of it until it took place We are happy to state that most of the cannon that were spiked at Fourt Moultrie are now in good condition, the metal pins that the United States officers were kind enough to leave in the touch-holes being removed. MILITARY IN THE CITY. The city of Charleston is nightly enlivened by rades and meeting of the volunteer military. n Friday night the Washington Light Infa try. numbering seventy members, held a meeting ,an all those present enlisted for active duty. These added to the number already on du'y, make more than two full companies at this time in the service ave gone for i hereby given, that Licenses issued III —————————a IH Revioois hereby sivon, th December 28, 1860, t lexpireon the Sis sance with iaw, at this Office at time. WILL WILLIAM REGISTER’S OFFICE, December 28, 196. Notice is hereby given, that Licences issued to Owners of Dogs will expire on the 3ist instant, sed that said Ligensos must be iewed, in com- in tend 1AM Mos n ‘s alter MORGA SLAVES, &c.—Notice is hi bills for Household Furniture,S ‘COLLECTOR’S OFFICE, CITY HALL, Wasuincton, December 6, 1860. TAXES ON PERSONAL PROPERTY, ‘eby given that the tax laves, &c., 28 may be seen by several thousand testimonials; from which he quotes the following names: From His Majesty the King of Bavaria. His Imp. H. Prince Jerome Napoleon Bonaparte. H. R. H. Prince Alexander de Wurtemberg. H. T. H. Arch Duke of Austria. H. BR. H. Duke of Sachsen-Meiningen. Hi. H. Prince Richard Metternich. H. R. H. Duke of Sazxe- Weimar. {F. H. Cardinal Archbishop of Paris. a ind Owing to the times thes will be sod at almost any price. our object Leing toteura them into cash as soon 3s possible UL &@ co. . A. B Cothiers, No, 439 Seventh st., above G. N. B.—Come one, come all: now is the time to bay WINTER CLOTHING at any ea 3 nov G oF WASHINGTON AND GEORGETOWN, Capital. $200,000. Res toa av., over Bank IR KLON. OUSES AND OTHER PROPERTY = Rehines LOSS BY FIRE. ri ’ The Montgomery Guards, under the command 5 tAlezis, Bishop of Nancy, First Crap lain to Du. RA. mob could not venture such an experiment with will denna pl rae ae eee = ere tena sberine Bek mates ptecifealilia out nd pony fda arya repayable at wis ; patie ur. Sinan Gener. Wine ites, less than twenty thousand men. In the mean Bince writh the above we have received ades- | Men” ght, numbering in their ranks over seventy Bee peer aes Aoprred pes Marechal Canrobert. Richard Jones, Zone D. Roteech, wei tis Nery certain that the North could and | Rye fro saying Gat Jeckase nee: pin North STOPPAGE OF SUPPLIES. Susie sists Seoe eae tate See eked eeeeeins | A/a. drasth, Phgsleian én entemary to the Thos. Parker. Richard Barry, - Would precipitate upon us an armed force of fift t , €, z y had gope| The schooner W. A. Ellis, which arrived here ,, he i Duchess Helene of Russia. , B. Peenh. thousand men, which abe could collect, equip, | the other conntieg 10 aon ne esOY, and all | ¢romm New York on Wedacsday last menos peed ferme See eolioction in the mauane ream —_ No charge for Policita: a u cl aip, nt in that St ° AS. F. ° “ . ' and land witbin forty miles of this peat se same way. There is hardly acer © Geom trie 300 barrels cement consigned to Fort Moultrie. | "de 13-20t_ Maer I: Collector. | Bernard Koeser, Physician im ordinary to the H- A ecient. We learn that its delivery to the United States officers has been prevented for the resent, and that It will be placed in store. Two enters were alongside taking the cement on beard when the order for its non-delivery was received. Virginia and Maryland mobite leaders couid | ‘be cooperationists will control the Convention by gather and San thousand to engage in any pre ri: Roy hd Sftoen — Montgomery (Ala ) such treasona hazardous enterprise. ee But cwi bono? Suppose the so eee ne Movements ix Sourn Canorina.—Governor IE iE YTOO WEDDING AN. Pe oTe of fine WEDD Visirine B AONERY WEDDING ENVELOPES, : M.' the Queen of Greece. The Signatures aud Seals of the above names, with several thoussads more from Statesmen, _Asai G. Davis, Secretary. XTRAORDINARY CARD. CHARITY D WITH A NECESSI- ¥<The Piano I deme for teers under Merchants, Diplomatists, Céergymen, Physicians, parity ays S = aught at was a site -8. beautiful styles. ape yo ae 4 yfor the bene! is one Posed mob of the Richmond Enquirer should take pts Gh een | for weeks pest consta at Senaitioas peters 326 Pa. Av., between eth and yea ats iv : rae — panlgeoneag es “waa saad dare Twit 3 Aa the Soouety. estire watt ee aoe the Federal Metropolis, could they | by the Legislature of that State, entitled “Anvex | Vessels,which have brought all Ends supplies, | 84 27-6m Seeeron._ | Banepa, may proceeds. JOHN F. hold it for two weeks? That would be utterly to Provide for the ‘State an armed military force.” frcm cannon to cement —Charleston Courier. - = from 108. m. till 4p, m., . < Chiao - s impossible, as all know who are aware that, cer. | TH!# act requires the Governor to receive one Woop: WOOD® | 957 PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE, (Soath side,) | _“° ' ___Chiekermg & Sons’ Pianos._ volunteer com tt tainly at the offstart, the North could raise and State, and two 11 as compte eee = equip and get bither at least two men for every | fantry brigade, each company to consist, besides one the South could raise, equip, and get hither | the commissioned and non-commissioned officers, in the same time of not — = ved = than eighty-five But w, men volunteers in sufficient numbers do not even if Washington city were seized as the | present themsel ves, the order then requires that « The Pacific Railrend. The pending bill extends the aid of the Gov- ernment to the construction of two roads—one by the central and the other by the Texas route. To an outside observer it would appear certain that the Senate will promptly concur in the action of 400 cords for sale at $1." piace or to At L* Persons i STCE late firm of 'T. O*Donnogiiue & Son. are hore y nonted that une “Woo 5 Macs or to WP, CORBETT: roord, 3 miles from hapel. Apply on the ja2iw between 12th and 13th streets, ONLY A FEW DAYS LONGER IN WAsH- ja2-tr INGTON. SELLING OFF! ISON, FIGS, RAISINS, CI YER, LARD, &o. igs,” HONGH RAISINS, SELLING OFF! cas t 2 is CLDER. Enawuirer proposes, that would not prevent the in- | sulticient number be fantay teen ine the subject, preseenre few men who have studied | leas their aoocunte are settled by the a olseee for s sotash ot WY aseos ence 00d See 4 servi FAK LARD. euguration of Lincoln, who can be as lawfully | the State—that is, com pulled tae ce coh sh s the subject, probably, who have the slightest idea | they will be paced in the of ot Reon Our entire stock of Winter Dress Goods. that more than one of these roads will be com- oF ante oftice by any magistrate in the village | Military duty. The term of thetr service is not Pleted during the next fifty years, if even then; of bis residence, as by the Chief Justice of the collection. FOR PHILADELPHIA —Tho ateamer 8. Sey- moni ie eat ety. fe Cloake, Fanos rong Silke Bod Silk Robes, it by ; sae low in ita MORRISON eco. { i lain and F ench Mer:nos, us eps, NEW RESTAURANT. peepee ee ut, paradoxical as it see that js the “4 ir, tain Palmer is not . I of Wash- Uutted States standing on the east front of the | g,T#¥ Last or Tax Laxcastan Bawx.—On Fri-| 800 why a bill providing for twe rende is ine cay | ready for Tesieht for the sbove port ‘Alesse tall staan ri cra Stapis ode fr famy sea oad the peblie is resets] sear bee na Capitol in this city day the remaining assets of the late Lancaster | ne that can become a law. Each section is con. ne ae De £ eivinee wants, All jaoed prices rant No. 489 Sixth N. : Bank were sold at public sale in this city. They | Sident that 1 s own route is the best, and, as a con. 22 ox Goat nt. cash. 3),W. COLLEY & CO , Louirians avenue, aaete? Gpumen nice pe net strengthen the | consisted of various notes, judgments and stocks, | Sequence, a m ority of both Houses cannot be | “= = _____SSereswn 0. | gegi.2w 525 Seventh at. above Pa. dv, COA See lonists per se, who would im- | ®Mounting to about 240,00, ‘obtained fora single road bill which ts en- | PEW IN EPIPHANY CaURCH POR rs y é - oe sone _ im- | 2 eye fated ee accrued tapiy ths Scineee Ge ee ee Pistols, Ammunition, &c. FEW IN EPIPHANY cauRcH FOR up in every style ai erations by ‘eumiee a hold the Federal My. [galized._ | In addition to these, some property be- intgeee dae become the Pressure of local inieresta SHARP'S Agathe ‘Apply tothe Mexton = 'deSi-tw= FP. G. ROBR. tropolis, a potat of no earthly military importance | O00" letras ee ie ir go tt coe ve | soa Gare nergy = Dill which does aor eae PATENT Pre RAT, PRICES TO Oe TEE | FLouR, eaten SS Ralaipamicinan daa te their witeitiabth 5 . AS ; jee must be store too Pl e. cause, fighting men whose services | s#8ets were paid tes of the defunct | tbe'r own section an equal chance in competing ; BOW is the time to ‘ 160 bbix, new Ric ly and Extra Flour, they would absolutely require elsewhere unless | DANK, the result of the sale is merely the redemp- | for the location of a work of such vast magnitude BREECH JOHN 5,000 Iba. round Bavk wheat Meai, they propose to leave utterly defenceless Goemsetk. = 194,200 worth of outstanding circula- =e pene. Hence all single road bilis have LOADING de 31 306 Pa. av., bet. 9th col Hal ete, mo y Mercer Fejetoas, rn coast-cities they claim as theirs. - weston ok amiseaie as we poli preys ~ tine bit aoe hendion overcomes the o! tions REPEATER. REAR eee ele oe Galena Vi i J 3 o. oe But the truth is, the people of the District of | assets of the Matitution — aster (Pa.) Ex. which destroyed its predecessors. It does not % s. Columbia are able and ready to keep the peace Senna ely satisfy everybody. That is an im; lity. But to be used with in thelr own midst, and stand Prepared to resist | U2. 100” writes tothe Sun :—The Postmaster it ought to command the cordial su; — every true friend of a Pacific railroad. imitting the North and South to be equally honest in ir respective claims to ownership of the best route for this national work, neither can to submitting the decision of the juestion to fair General, Mr. Malt, i Secreta: with arms in their hands the invasion of their | The rumor so current yesterday that LI ae Gen, angel mate coming ae tee he ~d net weriied. ite that be wil et was ver! -. But it is believed that deus. a; ther the North or the remala bere for ibe purpows of giving the Govers- POARSENESS, ko. ERee ees | one cnatnqual tate ET, | Co _Srest bacgsinsin osed cnssad -hent Fieuce., doat ment the benefit and advice in metee peeing ‘te bis office. This have every reason to believe that at noon it} ment to the citizens of this District, and had not been determined to-day especially of this city, some assurance when to send in the | preservation of the public peace here at the crius messge Concerning the state of things existing at | Of the 4th of March et competition, after the Go’ ignded to beth a enough to fsa mcs if believe, the central route vorable con- contingency yet to arise we know not what, it Sn order to the Poet Gone nots aa fore sidera 5 $440 tion by capitalists, whose reward for their setts to be understood, as yet prevents conclu- | Worth of postage stamps for the use of the Charles- de; the construction of the sions in the mind of the upon some pw 3 ive Department postpones filling the wasp nee done most cheaply, and points to be treated of in it. ve in South Carolina, poh pews aren ton, its own merits will ourewus the advan a Simeon for carrying the mails has intimated a wish ComMovon2 Suvsxicx’s current visit to Charles- throwup ag % ton is doubtless to reclaim, in the name of the i Government, the revenue cutter brig stolen by Coste, late her commander, and de livered over to the chiefs of the secession, move. Resolu | become apparent ‘of the roads provided ment. The Commodore isa native of South oe. He ee the offs, but true to his allegience to bia o6 rr to the never tule AX DEMENSZ THRONG attended at te day, doubtiess drawn thither by the expectation ‘that the President was about to send ip an im- Gov. More- But we learn thatthe measures not beyond Sse ena Bane, on rine ener a hes | rer a contedercy of toe Comma ined | Steger ihe Sei Se et tole deala was expected to address the Senate, Present Union, ee A pA LE wits * Fi plicity of con oompictness and | Great superior to ol yet to a ic: THE PUBL.Ic. Arn Aaelaey care ie Moon B® chi Te2e fit coun | bas iatany other rt ‘ its sige A Wil forge ‘Chit PeiLSNtpeghe ose iach on ine board a the ai: Weight only Bight anda half Ounces. Also, COLT’S, ALLEN’S, SMITH & WESSON’S, and WARNER’S REVOLVERS, CARTRIDGES, PISTOL BALLS, POWDER, &o., &e, &v., hiner eae eats "a impro} move Grease, &0., = }o1 ik or on de 3i-2w NOSRee Wane I i otorm our eect a Wes Haye Just ressived vhs favpost assortment prices. eenRu 326, TNGE MEAT, made from selected mais- B=" FANCY OE ARABI 20 used, " Pea ware tani pel ol hn alt 7 RS gt ‘ ‘At VENS’S Sanpete aa dew KING & BURCHELL. ee at A Se TU SUIT THE