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Show rELEGHAPHIC NEWS ' BY PONY. Tin Pony Which was duo. this even- ' ng nt 10 o'clock, arrived this morning at , 20 minutes past 10, bringing eastern dates f the 25tb. The rider reports the snow ireast deep between this city and Bear lUYcr,and the roads very difficult to travel. , Wc are under renewed indebtedness to IVilliara Bell, Esq., and thp accommodat- ug club of which ho is president, for the iso pf the dispatches which we give vcr- i. )atim. St. Louis, March 22, p.m. I Tho Missouri coiirculloii to-day ad- I ourncd until tlie duy named, in December .Tbprcsioasclotliecomninn!cation from - leorgla, has been .postponed till nex( necting. There arp two Tvports uppt the ) ubject for consideratlor, ilion, both cx- i ireshiug au unwillingness to scccdo from I Bio ITiiTou, ' i A resolutiou was adopted constituting thc,Presideit of tho convention, and one member frpm each iCougressibiral rlistricf a committee, of Which ti .flnjdrjty sl.nll havp power to call thftcdftventloii together in tho: iutcriin lf deemed necessary A resolutlriu.waM also adopted, provldinirfor tho: election -by tii -convention- of-soveii delegates to sueh a border" lnte.eonvem tipn as may be ordered by tho- y Irglnla convention' Tho. following nrp thpdclpi gntesii-Uamilton, ,1V, Qamble; of St' Louis', Wra. A I fall, of Randolpli- Jas. II. Moss, of .Copper;, and. JJcudricks, ot qrepn, Wm. Oi, Pometoy,. ,of Crawford. ' In the Virginia, convention yesterday, Carlisle offered the WsDtn"gtdn 1'csce Cojfcrchce. measures ns A substitute for th'o,rcportof thpt'ommittco.ou fcderal're- lations.Vhich w.M referred. ' : A.8tccsslotrcaucua( was held, nt night; i but no.dofitiife action was hadt. -v , Tho Virginia legislature lias ogrccd, to i adjourn on thp; 1st of April. rhe.MiSsouri legislature will prohably I adjourn in tho early part of .next week, ' , , Thp New York UtwWs Montgomery i correspoudent a.day or twp slnce stated that ;tlm .Southern epnfedcrntion- would bo.rccognizcidbyiVr'nncpandSpnlnj a'here f iasyct-noconfi.rmation'of the report; r i The y.usbmgton' correspondent, of to 1 day's JKV, says, 'Inconsistencies im thp i dispatches of Mujor Anders'enj bcforP and 1 aftcMKej inaugural, lead 'to whisperings In cxpcutlvo circles, that the Major may S be in, complfcity, with the secessionists; c also that thoi'resideht has determluctl to '1 call an extra session of congress. r 1 Tho. Senate; to-day made' several eonfir r matious,.umong which are E WLcaven- 1 worth, commissioner to New Orcnada, andChas,.W. Duvls,o( Mary land,. s'ecre- t tary Calvin lluson, of N.ew York, com- mlssioiicr o Costa (Rten; Chas. llowo, collector at Key AVcst,and Samuel Long,- , consul to Lahainn. . Chas.-J). Wilsou, of ( tbeChicagO Journal, has been nominated secretary of legation to London; Wm. S. i Pcnbington, of N, ' J., secretary . of legar tibn to Paris, and John J. Edgar, of Tciin , consul to St. Thomas. There Is some hitch in tho New York i nppoliitmcuts, which of course ao held back for the present, Gen. Nyo accepts i the Nevada governorship. This nppbiut ment, U said to bo very much, liked at Washington. Pdiiy Express o( tho 9th passed Kcar- ncy 6 20, pjn.aist about tio hours ahead; of time. New Vork,, March 18. .Xlloored ,shlpr Ucrulq of.Uuj'irit i ing, Mitchell. j New Xom, March 23. 4 1 Flour dull and u shade easier;, super- ( fine state, $5'05;,cslra state, $5 2(1, and 1 $5 25; wheat dull nud lf.ss buoyant.' ' Milwaukjo'club, $1 20; rpd stutc.l 18. The Arugp with European dates of tho' ' 6th bus arrived. ,. E The Times says tbe, new tariff bill of I thp IT, S, establishes protective duties on ' a.most extravagant scale and tho result I will be, an tiliiiost a.bsoluto prohibition of imports froiil Europe mid will bo more dejrlji'eutal to tho interests of Americu thiinjiuropc. , Perfect tranquility had been restored in Warsaw aftcr.serip.u's political disturbances, disturb-ances, of which dclnils nro uot ypt. given, ' Warsaw prestjils n gloomy appearance; river 100,000 people attended tlie funeral 1 of tlioso killed in tho Iuto disturbauco. ' Troops were kept in thu barracks, and ' everything was orderly. A petition was being signed for the re-establishment re-establishment of thp Polish Constitution. Popular demonstrations were continually I taking place at Rome. ' Itaia-. Thp bombardment ol Jovllllla commenced on tho 20tli. Gen. Fcrgola notified Cialdiui that ' the works commenced against the Citadel were a violation against the convention ' between Pin ami, Qorlbalili, aud hp would bombard tho city. Cialdiui responded ' that for every Inhabitant killed ho would 1 order au officer of the garrison of the citadel shot, aud that ho considered Fcrgola a v rebel. Tho. Russian, serf emancipation question is. to be settled durlug Lent. I The Denmark and llolstcin question a has elicited the interference of. England, r France aud Russia, " v Count Cavpur has brought uuder the notice of the governments of Europe the t necessity of settling tho Roman question. St, Loujs, Match 23, a.m. 1 Last night's Washington dispatches state that rumors arc current that, there u is to .be no evacuation of Sumter. It is I1 Supposed they have been put forward for 0 political effect as It is positively cettalu that il will bo abandoned speedily, aud 1 Pickens will not be reinforced. All signs are favorable to a peaceful solution of the 1 national difficulties. 1 Tho chartered vessels which recently u sailed look scaled orders. fi There has, as yet, been uo determination 1 for an extra session of Congress. The N. Y. CemuLtrciadt Washington ' dispatch says Mr. Seward has written a letter to tbe southvrn comtoUsious, review- l' iug tho entire grounds of the misunderstanding, misunder-standing, with a view of restoring harmony, har-mony, aud closing with tho recommendation recommenda-tion of a national convention, si Tire government baa received iuforma- it tiou. of a plot to revolutionize California I and Oregon, Implicating Gen. Johnston a nud other officers. A New Orleaus dispatch of yonterday f says, It is understood the. eonlWItrutq u commissioners wilt not leave lor Europe until the 31st, Ily proclamation of Gen. it Bragg, all veswds are prohibited from t! furnishing supplies to vtwcls off peusa- i'oUo'r Pkkcns, under a forfeiture and I confiscation. d Ju tho IT. S. Senate yesterday, Jtovyrii of Wtucptisli) Oiiosed Douglas resolution: , of .Inquiry into forts nud arsenals' aS'nn- I wise. . Peace, Would bp preserved by the udtmnlsfratipii, IfOsaiblc, and.tho cu'cmy i fhould nut bo'.put in possession of know- : Icdgp which might be ijscd against gov- , emnietif. Tim Sentor confirmed' J. Wi i Nyp gprcriidr of Nevada; Rnfns King, minister -to Rome; .Rradford K, Wood, 1 minister to Denmark t Anson Ruringam'e, i tninlstcir td Austria; Elfshi, 0, ,Crosby, t tnlnfitcr'toGu-itcmala Johh- O.pulnAm ( to It4vrc; Freeman li. Morse, consnt td London ;;Jo?rpb: UuVwkrsos; of Ohio, bdnsnt to Ilamburg; Francis IL Moody! i receiver,, or pnblic money nt Lilth? Rock; Lieut. Iforduff, assistdnt adlntnnt general; f with rank of captain. A number of post- , masters werdalso confirmed, among whom . was Sydney F.F.onderhurst for Pittsburg; ulsp, W.vlL l Gurlcy, attordcy fill lowo; and, Geo, A. Npurse.'for Minncso- ,J 9." .ork,. marshal for' Mtnncsota; II, HarrU, marshal for, Iowa; A. 0. , Sands', marshal , for ."southern district of OhlO.- r ' ' ri , ; '' i ' -The" following nominations were moth j lbr.,the territory .ofoldrpdo: .'.Wm.'.flil- . )in; governor; Lewis ,Well, sccrelary; , BertjF Uoll, of New Yo'f fc. chief jiisffe i. 'Newton .pcttis, df PeiinV;nnd VCba'S; , Lee, Ashbur, were, madp.ussdciate-'judgcs; Copeiaiid Townseud; marshal; Wm.- L. i Stoughton, of Mich1gau,,nltoniey ,Fraii: , ris' -M. Casi, of Ohio, surveyor general. , Marsh E. Dumell, of M'uluo; consul at i Ycrii-Cruz. J; ILGidding. df Ohio, was t ipmumted for cousut general to British f Korth .America. Thomas Cbrwiu having i ivithdrawn, his declination was confirmed , us minister to Mexico. - , Yesterday, the President submltted io tho Senate a projiositlou of the British j jovcrumcut to refer tlie Sau.Juan questiou t to the itrbltracy of sonio foreign govern- I ment, Tha committee on foreign relations I recommended Switzcrlaiid. - Thirty-five mail bags were burned on a train ou ihe Pennsylvania Central rail- road Wednesday Jast. They were St 1 Lo'uis, Louisville, Cincinuati,.ToIcdo, Col, ambus, I'ituburg, Philadelphia :and Wash- i ingtoir bags, TlioIIarrlsburg mail wits' I saved. Thu baggage of eighty passengers I was also destroyed. Tho accident occur- I sd bear Aitonu, the train having run off ' tho track. St. Loujs, March 23 p'ni i Thp Charlealou Cotttkt of Uip 2ist say's iho nsstrtipii tlmt the tenihdf 20 dr a7fffitlCrW.n(lil,lSHe ' pired is -nilsfake. Anderson was" in daily expectation of ret'vjvfiig' orders to evacuatp Fort Sumter, Tho supply off. provisions fliid fuel was nearly pxlniustctii Ifhouimtspttedily relieved ho" will-boll lompclled tu burinomo of tho Bn car- i riagesj r llv.Vitthiit.(iievfdrt would boji riven up to thp South' Carolina auihorl-il lie?, affer cxaniinaViou. by authorized'of-!.! Iccts; pud" hefr;'recclpts taken' for the' iiroperty, v" ' Col. Lay lias had n tdng iutcrvTcw with jlpvernpr Pickens nud Gen; Beauregard i The following Item's iippeur lii the of-1 Icial WiiHliingtun cdrrwponilcncc of thiif S'eW York 'papers of this morning; ' " 1 The pr6p0xitloirofj "the British government govern-ment td-refer tliu San Juuti qucdtidii td i sonic foreign govueriimtnt, ivas submlttC'dli by the President to the Seiiate, Tllpll matter was uudersloPd.i'u huvp been dc- i bated in executive "fc'sston without bdit-.J' elusion. j; Senator Nesmith" opposed ijip propo-'s sition, being uunlile to agree to any plan involving the possibility of giving, "up the s Island, ' 1 , Tho republican senators In caucus have t resolved to supert-edfa the present trgeun t at arms AmY door keeper. i The' '(ftra session quctfon has not t been pcttlcd, Jloltowiiy caiinoi bo confirmed as com- T mlsslouer of patents, uud his name Will 1 itdbably bp withdrawn. J Coir Harbour, superintendent of Jlarp- 1 :f Ferry armory, has resigned. ,J t Tho adiniiiis'rutl6u wm reply; lp thc t SouthcH CongVessTn ajfe'wvdaysj.s'tatb'ig i .hat'itjhaajio power, to treat with them; i ind they ciiu lie regarded only us gents r cpreselitlrig , diisntisficd people, but vill refer them to the next Congress. c Dudley Mann, Soutbepi commissioner , ,o Europe, has arrived, , Dr, I; ox, of tho navy, accompanied by 3opt, llart,sticn,. vWted Major Audersou, mt the nature of his missioii is unknown, j Tho -Southern commissioners received idvlccs to-day that affairs looked more , icaceablo, und that any collision was al- h post impossible. , Messrs. Mahou and Hooter have gone o Virginia to urge immediate secession. Tho President's levee was crowded; alt -he foreign ministers were in attendance. L'Iio evidence, in tho Armstrong court a aartia'l case indicates that there wus suf- v iclcot force to defend the navy yard at ho time of Its surrender. c II. J, Raymond, of tho Thus, will be t onsul to' I'arls. , Mr. Farmer has becu appointed minis- j erto Kquador. j St. Lotrts, March 25, a.m. s in the U. S, Senate March 23, in con- t equence of thebcuco of the. Vice Pre ! dent, l'ootc was unanimously chosen Vice i 'resident pro tern. Sherman appeared I md took bis seat us Senator from Ohio,1 t Hale moved to take up iis resolution i or tho cleetion.'of ofljicers; agreud to, 31 i gainst. 13. ' ; Messrs. Bright and, Breckinridge spoke I a J'avor of . potpomiuei)t ou nccouut of i hp small atteudance, uud other retisous. i llr. BrcckiiirldKO said If' tho resolution i carried iuto effect, tho officers would be i listribuud us the rewards for partisan j terv'tcis, ii was t'fatifouXiM "'mm chievoiU system, and would ultimately , 'w MM break down any government Otr earth; ', ' f SB H Mr. Hate, vUW duo respect, said ttic ' a Wm scuator .was not Justified In thd iufcrohew;. j Wh gH that there would. ho.n general fiwpep; fdi-" " '.'1J1 Wm one, he, would be-extremely sorry to'wf KiM .mm this done, but.lt would not bostrnnge.lt' 1 'MoT tho. liat .of subwdltlates. should! rpiiUiro a "'W; W& little expnilnatipaorsupertlslodi 'Abttfe) ' S may havp crept In, and if so, ho Iibpettu 41;' KTj they would bp, corrected, ana tbi , !'f BE ful subordinate let afprio.V- ' ?f W. , Mr, Bright approved tho reSdln'trb'itf ' ' Mr,FsadeB did,Betfdsire te raako , a general chnngo of oKcpr? .llio ,raosU - Of tbem, were entirely ,BcccnUblebut i fS WBt few might botcmoved. ; , " 1 ','. -; ll! Mr.' Cilrigmaa ojipdseii r' rieVctccftoir 2f I M remarking ihnt bo ucither uo'wnor bereiV- 1 l al W& for6, knew thp political ep!tnbn$ farraiiy mhW- of hp subordinates. Many persons now. Ml' here want foreign missions;, iftbejr entu- '$$''" npt get these, they wnut ', to ba Bergcatiu , iili - at-arms. ij.. jfj Mr. Douglas said politIcrtt 'prMcHj)tfoit''jl i was td bo practiced for the, firstttimojlji?t " Wj I, thftScuato tp tho pnblic injury and demor- ft -J realization Hp, had -hoped tho .Senator & would be.spared tbe dcgr,udatro'n brougliF - WM1. M upon tho. other1 branches of - thp govern-'' '-Sli W MM', ' , -".,..-.'''' ..-JS V'' fMr.,Ncsmitu rccdguizcil the tlocirlnc'-i to tho tictora'.bclong the spoil. , Consid-! . 'fill ering the jpxlgcnccs of. tho country, ho, ,)M''-' would turn tho federal bayonets- ngaln'st - tho bffico seekers. Mr. .Powell moved 'td I'M; -4" take.np Mr. il'alp's resolution, hero- to-.- jfe fore, offered, providing for an adjourn A-til ment or the Senate sinedk. To day. lt- .iF was evident that thp majority instead of" yW& 4 ' transacting iho business or au executive mi fr session, for which they were called, wilt J mw !i go into a miserable scramble for tho ' ''. spoils. Tho Representatives, for the first fe time, were attempting to bring thoicoii-, - "Ml h test for spoils .Into thp Senate Chamber :'-W4l Ho looked, oh theso things as despicable , 'qgif !3' cuongh' to destroy any g6verameni"ou'' ' B cartb.i lio would not lend bis preseuco " JPIM to, such degrading works. '. fa? Mr." Trumbull "replied. ' The senator.'"' $iMi complained they did not transact business, H'- but 'how could they wheit ho oliJ'Ifw . fif friends wcro coatlnually making dilatory' J8mt 'I motions, nutl calling for yeas aud nays tu Wm -r waste, Special dispatches, from Washington to New YortTpapers 'nro still Hiied" witb ru- worsobout tjipcvacuatiou, of Sumter; from ' , which it may bubirerred, 'that the Inatter, JJmV$ ;Js;not'yct' Milled, e laiorumor t8,rthatA - .mM- - thul'restdl-nt,' Vitli 'the'orderlsMajor."' kJM Antlerdon, for ta,,evncuutioD,- in case.CoL-i 1 H Laraon shall find nftejr, careful, iuspa-tlou ' yEm '-that '-that evacuation,. is unavoidable, if uot, hp is not to. deliver tho order.; 'It-isSilsiT Jsilfc' stated tlnSt ou Saturday, thc'ca1biuct'hii(I: tinder coiislderoti6n',dispatches from Lieut. Slemmer, which .state; that unless, upplUd. ffij with provisions sopn, lio willbavo to abaiw 'U dotf Fort Pickens; ' "ilJS Gen.. Bragg in command of llip eonfedV 'Jt! 'M cratii forces near. Pickens, notified Stem- 'Til' liicr that-,ipplieS cailiiOt be.limdeil'di ilio- Hjm - -M Fort,, unless by permit of Jeff; Davis.'. !.-- ' liiii f Thp Brppklyu, St. Louis; Sabino apd, i ' M1JI Wyandotte, are off Pickens. ,..,'-.. v V'lfBfM , Thp Chnrlcstoif Courier Of .Friday says; Mm vjj Sergciinl7jrox" arrived,' to yjslt,' and io rv r '4m "M port to tlip administration, -tho Jconllitipn M km oi Sumter, llu wus permitted to go thltii- er accompanied by Captaiu Jlartstcin 'Jfl The Giurib'-also notfcea Ihp-.orrival.of - Jln Lx-Congress-man s llplriies, wbo." says, ' 'jltlll Seward desired bin? to tay'to thtf people . 'IllS of Charleston, that lib was'for'h jioaceful ;l:;4' settlement, and would do ovpryihtng'iii bin Ib1"' powerjpr ujtatuicable urratigcmeiit:,uIso, '!m'M that Scott, gave .similar" assuraue'es,' and tbd Preifdeut fttvors'sucli a'p'dllcy, arid r , fe majority of tho cabinet destn! tho evueua- - fV m tion ot Pickens, as well as Sumter. . ilr iffl The Texas Legislature mot qn thp ISth, - tM il$ wlmn tho Houso and Seimlo took tho oatn ' Ml fe uf allcgiancp to tbencw got-emment, a few . ijjftjd members doing so . utider 'protest ,'Go'vi M gi Houston and tho Sccrclarj- of Btatej re- "fj.l tired and surrccdcredttlenrcblves.'i liotis- i'- v v ton hps published nn appenl to, tho people, ' w denouncing the cpuvcution, fl'bo latter, v- pTa body jmssed u substitute to tho army bill, ffllM raising only bn' mounted regiment: " i mWs The Georgia state cpnveiitlon.adjo'n'rne'd" Saturday night. Thoy udopttd a State i Wl constitution, to beTatilied,-or rejected by v ' l liiu iK'ople, at tho next July election. ' mU K1 There is nothing new fromMbutgomcry -JmM 9 The troops of the South are couccntrat ' . lrx ing at Pcnsacola, -'. f. 'Wf, Washington special dispatches state, Mi that the ndmlulstration have dispatched u ' - ilwl messenger to Richmond, to confer with Mm! (Jol, Summers lu regard to tho" f what i mH next to come. ' ' Html |