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Show LATEST' TEfclGlAPIIIC :y it poky . " ?'5' Tne Iony arrived thU.mbrnliig at 11 o'clock, t)ne day later from Kearney than that of yesterday, and bringing Washington Washing-ton datca.of tho 20th ult. Vft give the dispatch verbatim. rah Sry toct's, Feb 2C p.m, In tho Sonato to-day the Miscellaneous Appropriation Bill was passed, On. motion of Mr. Jjaue, a Committee of Conference was appointed on the Oregon Ore-gon Debt Bill.. The Scnato concurred iii the House amendment to the Colorado Territorial The bill to organUo the Territorial government go-vernment of Nevada, was passed also the Dacotah Territorial bill. A Committee or Conference was ap-ppinted ap-ppinted on the Tariff bill. Adjourned. In the House the Staunton' Military Bill was. debated, but bo vote had at the closing of the, rcjiort. . ."" A Baltimore Telegram, dated Feb. 2$. says, a letter from.a Southern member of the Pence Conferencd .to the, American, says peace will bo preserved and . the Union restored: Tno remits on all points Of coiitrovebjj will be satisfactory, to the mass, We 'shall probabiy.closc'bur labora pit Tuesday.1 ' , ' ' ' i ' ' The Charlcstoit Courier say's Fort guin-ter guin-ter breathed forth Itstoacy salute of 34 guns on Washington's birth-day. The regular -Washington despatch of thei2Sth,'says.tha Pcat'b Convention boa been m session: all day. aiie" debate was "tho most! spirited which has 'yet Occurred, Giilhrlo ond sonio ot lils frictidi" become so much offended ihat they left the hail, and 'signified their intention ;nofc.;to, cot. back.., .ThcConven'tioh'f"nt.obe time was vc'ry ncarbreaklrigUpVbut better coun-" aels prevailed.' iGnthrw.'subsefmenUy;re turned; and. buslneW proceeded , .. . VTiie following a'ppcari'uridef "date of. Feli20:;the Teaco Conference. -was In session 'until vtwo 'o'cIocki thhj jtnorDiug; The spirited debato previously commenced, todtlnuedrond, during the. "night proceed fiig; uiany;-If 4 nbV.olt,- tho limeudmenM werevopdvdowDIcavibg.ub3antialiy Mr. Guthriea'proposltlon.'fwitb moiliflefl verbiagcr :Thls . wa iu" Combiittee"pf the wholeba,U wlll bqvbied on definitely ft - lt: h ' ''; '4 ' T ''forox.iFeblaS. Despite; exciting roroors brought.tothe .clty'Jast.ighV.Mr;-Licolii" slept and rested ,weliJr x ; " r -3. "",' 'Tplay Ircsfdcnt-Buchanan,"'Mr.;Stan-. ton, and other prominent HewocVats called ph'.htm.. ' "'' ; if. jv-''. "'iibr Xyons. and;thMIinVtwVrroni France, .Russia, PtQssWSpfilu; niid clsc-wherelert. clsc-wherelert. .their corils, wJUiVMrJliIncoli asdid also, the SccTcWteSof various Icc-a- tions; : (Jen. Scottf Seward, and several pro-, mlnent reprcsentatlvts and.ionators, were elosetcd with him fhli'mornlng concerning the ccrcmonlcs'connccted Willi the inau-gorationf inau-gorationf rAt ntgchcral' levco'"giv:cn f MrgtAu-coin; MrgtAu-coin; several hundred gentlemen frbnVali sectipiispf4lip cbqiitry paid their respects, to.hinv-,. - . This afternoon ho vislted,,the Senate arid,Hbuse;b"f'Ilbpnntailres., . '.' Mr. .Wbodrmansgetbf tho presidential trip; ;talliid' to report this raornliig to Gen. Scott, :The geucral told him that ercrytblng ' lind been- done 'as it'should ,have .becn-that he bppVavcd:""bf every step;, and . Mr,!J.!ncolh ;dul .yxactly' right whoa te 4Ieft lfarrbburg, andJrcamo through via .Baltimore, infonnation beV fqrb the proper authorities tending" to "lrove.that ah organized baud or 500 men lave sworn thnt-Ir. TJncbln! shall, iicver sleep in the While House.. A detective, wjio joined thera, Bayavthe glatf is as fol-Iow,ThV fol-Iow,ThV eniiro' band, are fo occupy a position as ucar the President on inauguration inaugu-ration day as they can obtain; one of their number, standing in' the centre of them, isto.shoot Mr, Lincoln with on afr-gon; when tho crowd of men around the assassin assas-sin will so hid him as to render 'detection Impossible. Further" details may be obtained to-, night, though for many reasons it is deemed advisable to withhold definite information in-formation A document was, handed to Mr. Lin-coin Lin-coin to-day, signed by a majority of the State Schate, beaded ly the' Lie ut.-Gov-crnor, recommending Mr-Cp)fax for postmaster post-master general. Mr, Liiicolit obscrred that this was. very Strong, and there .seemed a very general 'de&Ire In. many jiarta of tho countiy that Mr. ColfaxJ shonld have the position Indicated. , The-most' reliable partsof the construction construc-tion ofMr, Lincoln's Cnbinct is Seward, Secretary of State; Bates, Attorney General; Gilmer, of North Carolina, Navy; 0. B. Smith, Interior; Welles, Postmaster General; Cameron, Treasury. Dispatches to .. government report a , large expedition ic.aving Galveston, fori the Rib Grande, consisting" of six com- panics from Galveston ami Houston, and two, from tho Interior. The object is declared to bo protection to tho frontier, 15 tho" event of United States trooj being withdrawn, CoL Forney, att old ranger, commands the reglmcjnt. It js presumed ina'rmy circles, that Col. E. Y. Siimncr will be promoted to the commission dishonored and abandoned by Geu'l. Twiggs, Government seems to have made more than one effort to get possession or the bullion. fund In the New Orleans mint. Postmaster General King on tho 19th. drew ou-Ouriot, the assistant treasurer of Louisiana, for three hundred thousand dot-lors; dot-lors; but his draft, like that of Secretary Dix, was dishonored. Wasiunctos, Feb. 20. A dispatch was, received, yesterday by ( the Secretary pLVar, from the Commissary Commis-sary or subsistence, and dated at New 'Orleans; confirming previous reports that Gen'L Twiggs hadjiurreudered to Texas, all the military property ' of. the United States, I(e adds that aa o loan, the use of. the government means of traiisporta-lion, traiisporta-lion, was- allowed to take! tho Federal troops to the ,;caboard, and they were permitted t. lake with them three or (our cannon and their side arm. TJe Sectary received, bis. ooroing, the doeumcntlifrom Texas, showing that aa early oi thfl?cvcnth or February, General fwlggs waseiiteriiig Into negbti-t ations with tho TcxaBS for the surrender of the military property. Col, Waito' wasi several'wccks ago appointed ap-pointed to succeed General, Twiggs as chlcfof the mltitarv department or Texas, but it appear he had not.reached there at the time or uon'i iwiggs' .surrender, which Is consldercd.by government authorities' au-thorities' at one of the most disgraceful and atrocious acta committed by the.se-' ccssioniitSj - .SloKTOouenT, Feb. 25, X resolution was adopted In Cbogrcsjr, Instructing the committee to Inquire into the prcscnt.conditiou of. the public funds. The committee on permanent constitution constitu-tion will report Wednesday, ' The following arc the appoint ments:-i Postmaitor G encral, Henry- p, Ulclt ; Attorney At-torney General, J. B, Benjamin; Commissioners Commis-sioners to, Washington, A. B. Roman, M.-A. M.-A. Crawford, John Forsyth. It Is rumored that Mallory will bo secretary sec-retary of the Bevy; , . lUitwrr, Feb. 20, The legislature adjourned yesterday morning. Thcra is some , talk of an extra ex-tra session, if the'events. of the 'next two weeks are unfavorable for; the compromise compro-mise -.x. :f RicnoSD; Feb. 25. Tlie convention re-assembled "lo-dayz Mft Modro offered resolutions, demanding' security against further wrong'i, opipsing: the African slave trade, .opposing direct taxation, approving tha ..Critlended rcso-. lutions, declaring, that '-if such ornslmllaf compromise Is not' adopted' Virginia will be.rca'dy tb enter Into .a'.tbnipact with such'Stntea as Will agree to such compror "mlsc" and forming ttiiew- Confederacy 'ex clisdmg all disagrcclngj"tStates referred. Mr, Moore advocated his proposition, otul was replied to;by Mr. Good; faif'oring bc-cessibn, bc-cessibn, causlngr considerable," excitement In the galleries, which, were "cleared, and the -convention adjourned; r ,'ltlcnuo,viFc,2"C, 'm stron'g.'srieccli wosl riiade in tho '"contention '"con-tention .yesterday by. ;Mr. ,Mbbre,;"bf Rockbridge,iirL:etcbcro.J)istrIqt; the snb sthnce pf whichrivas Inimical lb (;he rights of Virginia; arid the.wliole South and' tld people of Jlfchmoiid; it was 'decidedly onton.(n its tendency and strpngly'ogaiilst the action of South Carolina, '-"-TheseccsV sioriista posted bijlsj, calling every tmc Southerner to- ; attend,.-att "Indigiiattoi? meeting; music was;'Cngnsedl,$.00',iefr sons.'.nssemblcd.n?ar tlie KxchahgeTIotel; inhd strong, Snthero speeches wereimade by delegates tb the convention Ex-Got-crnorWiso".was called fori.bat was uu-:Vclt? uu-:Vclt? Tho '.meeting adjourned to the Spotwbbd House, where", after more speeches, there was an attempt to burn-Moore burn-Moore In effigy, but it wn? stopped ty the mayor, Tlie whole decided secession de-mbnltra'tloh de-mbnltra'tloh was gotu'n by parties iii. tbo negro baying and-sclling" interest. FohT SiniH,,Fel, 2'ft ;Tiie,diffWuUy,ti-tU brrrlanU ;inait .occurred .oc-curred at Apacha Pass851 miles) south' of Elpaso. A tribe of'-Indlahs; fircc bh " the mall.coacbkltlirij' tBeVdrlvcr. They seized the stock, grain uiidj.'ronilsr,ani broke, up tbo statiou; Anothcr. atage nN rived, here fo-day bringing passengers: ther "report Apaclia Puss being protected by a . company' of 150 dragoons, and; the stage came along unmolested. " - |