| Show EASTERN NEWS BY MY MAIL BUIL the papers received ff states by last mail were filled with news items in relation to the secession movements move bents hents and the actions of OV con engess yeas in reference to existing difficulties w which h 6 h together with i other things that were transpiring incon in connection lection with the dissolution of the union rendered them quite interesting inte interesting CIP crp but from our limited space we are unable to give very ien len lengthy thy extracts neither can wein tois tots ri n ember ber ben refer to many things that I 1 I 1 I 1 hi people of ulah utah who seem of late to have considerable solicitude about what is going on in the world espe especially lally in the ther state states s of df north america the in members of C congress congre ss seem seemed e d to to have some gome reali reail realizing zim 0 sense oi of the magnitude of the work before them but bui no measure had been hleen proposed that would bo be likey tikey to result favorably settle settie settlement M arit pi of ek letin d difficulties ani and and ana prevent them the secession of the southern tates tales a amendments am to the constitution would J aub fless ae be proposed by the c conciliatory 0 committee but many of those in favor of secession had vad boldly asserted that it was toolate lat to talk about compromises of 6 ame amendments nd ments s co to the constitution ii ivsich feic h tl they f ey hated and contemn contemned ed the spirit of disunion pas aas was manifested vry I 1 r N where e re and amon among all grades of the com community ejen an fn south carolina and other states favoring politicians and 1 the commonality as united as would be natural to suppose they under under exis exist t in ing circumstances they seemed very generally lir lik in favor of secession but otherwise there did not appear to be much unanimity jin in their i proceeds proceedings edl edi and ana actions the ae legislature of south carolina unsuccessful bal lorings for governor postponed the election for one ode week jamison and rite rhett t viere were the opposing t candidates other instances are reported where official were sou sought git after and contended conf cono ended f for 0 r b by y prominent secession leaders i with ith gr great e at earnestness A later dispatch U harleston announced that mir four hundred men were engaged ini in astren strengthening 0 the fortifications at fort moultrie I 1 crit cria the heavy guris guns we were belm helm placed edin in position and castle pinckney iva eva was set in in ar order i der strangers w ars ers eis not nol admitted juto lalo into fort moultrie and the work was conducted with much quietness the movement was viewed viewed suspiciously by fhe the carolinians A mass state convention was held at iren trenton new jersey on the 1 lith lith ith of december to adopt conciliatory measures towards the south and commodore stockton Stock ton toa read a speech from the report of the proceedings they were j not nob of the most quiet and conciliatory nature ad n ae convention broke brak up in a row A spontaneous meet meeting ilig of some three hundred oe of the most substantial citizens of buffalo wab was bield december lith at I 1 them the united states co court urt room an in that city for the probe prose purpose of requesting hon millard Fill pro aeed to the state of south carolina 6 as a I 1 messenger 61 of peace A committee was appointed who waited upon mr fillmore elli Eill more for that purpose ile he erpf expressed the warmest sympathy with the object of the meeting but said that he had been invited to attend a meeting upon national subjects of prominent conservative men soon to be held and that ha he should 1 I feel bound to await 11 the action of that in meeting eking the latest reports drom kansas represented that thata gen frost had h ad determined to station three companies of cavalry and jand a battery 0 of artillery at two points opposite bourbon an and d linn counties kansas to protect the border the residue ae of this bri brigade 0 ade were io to start for home the governor of tennessee had called an extra session of the tha legislature 0 of that state to meet on the ath of january to consider the tha thu the country advises advices front aas IT sta state ie 6 that abat at bi dir sir r stewart mem member erpf pt the legislature of texas from gonzales had issued a air dir circular cular in accordance wull with the resolutions of A a meeting heid held beld in that place inviting the Legis legislature legislate latu re to be in Austin on the third monday in december jor the purpose 0 of holding an extra citra session and t to 1 d take taue taco tace 1 the fhe fie necessary cessar steps fi for r pa aling a state conven convene tion I 1 1 I governor houston had promised to resign inthe eop rop eoe ae oth e athie state demanded th the con voi 11 of the legislature the extra session bession of the legislature t of lolus Loius iania lania convened od ori the loth lithot of cimber Ife D ec ember the ahe ane governor in his me message sager sages coolness and deliberation 11 he also aiso in mended end edthe the calling 0 of a convention and said stid t not to refuse to beethe r sister slave bave save holding states in caun demand of the th a tha eleaf repeal osiber obnoxious I 1 I 1 legislation e isla ana guarantee against future similar sll sli nilar measures measured he lie said sald these questions should b be e met before the inauguration of i mr bir lincoln be because cause the seif self respect and andi honor of the state did not comport with her remain remaining ing under a black Republic republican ah A re resolution ution was offered re recommending com i the erection of a military board and an appropriation af half a million for the purchase of a arms for volon volunteer teer companies ne the mem bers bera were not disposed to act hastily I 1 but were in favor of preparing for any emergency the session adjourned without day on the evening of the ving irig passed I 1 tion bill providing for the election of delegates to a convention to beheld bebel dat at baton rouge if on the tha of january in the holiby house ast a strong ran effort was made to put the question co convention ziven riven 0 or r no conven convention before tho the people the military bill passed both beth hb ilses appropriating providing for the appointment of a miji military tary commission and military for lor the organization no f volunteer companies and arming the sar same sane ne and for establishing Z military depot depots the military board would be convened immediately I 1 tily A ani and boine borne s soine ap e one s ent sent chasa arms lathe nebraska legislature the house of oar ives on de december f ceeber lah passed a bill to io prohibit slavery in th that t territory with but two dissenting vo votes s it was expected that the cout council icil would concur with nearly the same unanimity i A ambill bill ta to incorporate the missouri and western and pacific telegraph companies had bad been introduced in the house and would bacorn i p law 1 1 1 |
