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cape intr $ch& ■vfj*rzr\] CAPE1SLANO NTJ. |j 1. a. 16ACH, - OKJt l>Qir^S l^Kli- AN N^tf u: .. TlmgdAy, Jan. 10, 1660- . m ZKMAUrU* anus subject. Tkqnewain reference lo jiio existing d»(fi- 4 cpllie* of oar country, suesnato be a matter | of eU-abaorbing interest present ; ootj u. many other matter*— eS^ly m » eobject ; of excitement, with bat very little impor- |, tspflljlHTub*!1 — b«t u one of vital importance to the an lire country, and one upon ( which the futkre weal or wee or tbo nation depend* t llauco w# devote a large portion , of -our space to it. believing that tbe put'- j lloohoeld be kept advised of what ii trnea- 1 pknog, as far as we are able to do it. l«a»t j weak, owing loeavcrely afflictive Provide nllali**liianuinnrri i* our domestic circle, we were we able to do full justice to tbts y matter, aad omitted aome important itema . of oears, eapecialiy that iu refarcoce to .he | Charleston forts, and their present occn- 1 paocy. Hot that ©or teadort, who Uava ' not otbeiwiae bean informed, m*J not be, left in the dark, we give, in noqther artic^ iho nabtiance of wlist ehould have bean ; given last week, ii* reference to this ioipor-. taai item. _ ' *
"WHAT WILL THE RESULT BET . t ' W'm ero often Interrogated as to onr opin- , ion of the probable results of. tbe preseut dtffieullies oftbw eeuntn^^e^SfHor we , anppaae that wdf^WI etuA. Now wepro • (baa no gift or proi-W^ul were we udgp palled to express Onr candid opinion, and oar reputation Cur foresight were at slake, •mqbveM meet certainly answer the inter-, opattaa hi tbe aBrmetive. From pserent iuOseatioax, era see no cheats to avoid a col lsosoir aad f» eolation, bowpwer much v. de peecat a it . except bp a sjihaial interposition eC-Psewldence. The wisdom of oar wisest ■Ms now appears to be unequal lo tbe task 0# providing a aufficfaet remedy for^Jiur presto! political maladies. Aad we fear PM whan am began, tbe -war will bo a hsf msd bloody ooe— a war. which, if the end coeld be seen from the, beginning, would cuse a universal shoddwr lo inn through the paOoh. and a deadly pal or to Blanch tbe' ch\l& or every onr not IdSff to moral sensibility. What farther will be tbe remit— whether the Union will be preserved in tbe end — who will be tbe vlclor»~ whether the goveroatent will lie entirely rc-noBstrnc'-rd, or be broken into fra^atkiiU, and virtually overthrown.- npon there fpiestioas, »e venture 110 opinion. We are evldtntljr,Tstunding upon the verge of afl *■ lul abyss,. whether soon to he irretrievably pluugvd therein, or. by some unseen iWrposition. lobe rescued, no human wisdom can predict. The Tot ore aeems veiled in a cloud or worse than KgypUnn d»rkne*', while solemn and unseen events ore enabtwaded ii. that darkness.
sovtaro wmmrs. ' Jjite advices from Charleston represent everything quiet there, trd we can lmt im agin* at least, that the people are b-gin-niug to take a sober second thought. T»a postmaster in that City has written to tSe Fqsmaster General, that he holds himself 'mpOailWS to the Federal Government far the revenues accruing at his office. Or * what elTect. then, Ulhelr ordinance oT secession? .Maj. Anderson's brolherhasbceu permitted to visit him, la company with three Cbarlrstonisi on condition that ha , hras to have no private interview with the Major. The UAtod SiUtp« Forts is Georgia and the Acscwd at Mobile, Ala., have 1 • baud taken pasaassioa of by the state troops of those stales. The arsenal at Mobil* >■ sedd la contain 78.000 stand of arm*, 1 .500 babes of powder, 300,000 ronuds of musket ntlrilf. — 1 »u»t nu»U«»i «t nr. 11 ia reported that a majority of the delegates dec lad to the Conventions of both these states are in favor of secession. The Alabama Contention mat last Monday, and " that or Georgta meets on the I8lb just.— Tbe Convention of Florida, convened on Thursday of last week, but opto the close of ' Saturday's session, had done nothing worthy of note, and do not appear to be in a bnrrv. It has been reported that the forts at fcuy Wasi would be seised by the etqta troops, but tbe report is tot yet conOoc, H>Aa or Msrjlsnd haa^nstoAsbeJ Mill l— tmtha people of that bt^te. is
LgpirewlfcBobbin hs* beeiaetaad j(y twe '\j 'Georgian*, but that Gov. Brown had gfveo i orders for her retarn to the general govern- | TnCBABLESTOff IQBTB. | _Thaforta at CbarlesUm,. and their pres- , j ent accapaosy, aeaat..Bo be % matter tow'- ( j ards 5b*eh aU eysa amVorned. Some ac;-r| ' count of this Rbould Wave .been given . in • our lost iuae ; but, for reasons which we 1 have named in another plait, we were pre- ■ prevented from doing so. That tbe reader 1 may more fully understand, ww will-premise ( with a brief statement in reference to thesa • | forta. Tbem arw three in comber, betidws i ' a" barrack, which is of little imponaoco. j, ; ' These three are, Fort Moultrie, Carta j 1'inkncy and Fort Sampler. The first of , , 1 these (Fort Moultrie) is situated on Suli. ; van's Island, some reven miles from the . | city of Ckarletton, and nearer to the en, 1 trance to tho bay than the other two. • Con-'l ." ! reeled with this are borraeks, which terve ' ' as residences for tbe families of the soldiers " of tho gamsoo. Cas(le I'inkney It silua- ' ted oa a small island, iu the nollierly part ^ of the harbor, and lc«i than a mijo from the j | city, and iswf fiir less jmportsnce than the | other two. '^Fort Sampler is situated near # ! the middle c.r the harbor, about half wwV e i between Fort Moultrie ond the cily, and ' can only be epproeched by water, no land 1 sarruunding it. ThB fort comm«ids M oul- ■ 1 trie and the city, add, if properiy foruislnid r ] with men, umuoition 4c., Isafid tj»tbeeapa- ' hie of dustroying botbl It ir'Te^rtr»»Dted
; those who ought lo Cnow, mfono of the most impregnable works in tbe world, tbe , wall* being sixteen feet thick, of the stron-g»*t-ms»on work. " /"Major Anderson, a gallant Kentocl^ian, ' ■' has, for soma t'me past, bad command of , all these forts, bjr authority of onr govorn- ' meat, having latsrly only soma sixty or . seventy men under bim. This little com . pany? until a few days ago, bad their qnarters at Fort Koultne, where there were ac. commodatiohs for tho famiiiee of such of j ibc men ob bad famines. Major lndrr*on. »' »ehing the difflcnltiee impending, end know- ; ' ing that bit force wes not sufficient to main- ' I tain hie position, in cat* a formidable force ' should take possearion of Sumpter and at- , 1 iMk him, applied to the Administration ' for a winforcement. but, from some cause, j • bis urgent and repeated request wiudvnicd, ' We Uopa froui good iM>li/e« on tho perl of | the Administration, though 3oubtcd by j ' many , bow Justly future events may show | Tbe gallant M»jorf*ndirg that tbe peril j ' of his men #*• growidf more imminent : ■ wwsry day, finally, •»« Uwo-Jaeksoa spir j ' it— taking "Uso rasponsibility"— resolved • to remova bit quarters to Sumpter, where ' ho might reel greater security, in esse of • hostilities. But he was constantly watched by a company of Booth Carolina Light r Infantry, pbich was stationed io the har- " bor, on board a steamer. To avoid tbera, ' he went ashore on Christmas day. and was 1 -hail fellow well met." (to appearance) I ' with the disunionists ; and, whits apparent- I " ly wall lo do ffltb Champagne, got into I tboir secrects. which confirmed his resolve 1
for s removal and led the watch to tnppose that it was ssfo to lake Christmas ss well as the Major, while he was ashore. Major Anderson returned to the fort, and all hands set to work, for a removal is FortBtmpter. With the aid Of two or ' three vossels^fbey removed a considerable part of their amunition- and other effects, and by day-fight, *n Wednesday, Dec. 2Cth. they mere snugly quartered in the now fortificaliou, to the bitter chagrin, and great annoyance of the. people of tbe sovereign , state of South Carolina, who were greatly exasperated at tbe Major, and tho Admlnistration, snppoeing it hhd been dono by , the orders of tbe President ; whieh, how. I »vcr, proved WW lo ba trae, the Wiove being i effected only apoa the Major's owe raspon- , sibility and senec of daty, for tbo pro tec I tion or the lives of bit m«o. ,v. ,. "r When It was positively ascertained that t these men were rually in Fort Boinptcr, the , military might be soen marching and coun, , ter marching the streets of [Charleston, . and tho greatest excitement everywhere | prevailing. Ord^ssrsra immediately giv- . en| for military companies of Booth Caro. , Una to proc- ed to Uhe possession of fort . Moultrie sad Castle rinknej, and before f the close of the d*jr, the orders were car. , ried oat, aad the Palmetto flag raised in , 1 place of the stars and stripes : ond thos^ , forts arc bow h. preoption of Boath Caro. ttaa, as Mall fcs the Custom House, Arsenal ■nd Postoflice at Qharkslon, all' the prepI erty of tbe United Btates. Later reports , say Uwy have sunk vemls in the harbor aad erected breastworks, far (he purpose of , preventing an approadti to Fort Sumpter, . I with mm, am.niiion and provisions, -and I I tba great probflity Sf poa{y to be. at the
kWe topd IffapjSelggWegv'hrr, to dvMC l.j (heir 'position, even onto death. ThosAt who ought to Inow. »ay that they can j") , endore a long eeige, with^wt injnrj. -j 1 I Wo ought to have swmsrkcd sbova, tba , ' before 3taJor Anderson ttatualed b*ort , Mooltrlr, be spiked fte cannon, ahdjburn ed up the carriageii, thn\ rendering thsm ! nscless, for. % whlle at least. 'Tils reported however, I At thoy base sinco*bioii^tStTn . order, ready for hdtlla. Wo abould also have remarked^lliat Mijer Anderson left. ( ; Capt.y4srnrt'5r^?mlN* handful of men, in , I charge of Fort MouliHa*.when he evacua. rl teeL who BurrooderV) , al the approxcit of . j the>Soutb Carolina | forcji, and were per .. ; 1 mltt'ed to go ahont Uietf busincs*. * ' j GEBEHAL SCOTT It is an ackpowlcdged fact that a m»jori- j > ty of tho officers of our army and navy are - southern men; some of whom have resigned , "t their positions, and it' fs'probable that ma- j 1 ny others will follose, when their klates ' I shall secede, If they do so at all, and join I " ; with the ilisunlonista. 'J'bis is anfunfortn- i I I nate circumstance. Nopfajthit the fact in i * j tbo army and -navy alone; but in cieil du 0 pnrtments. The fact ,ls^ one great reason ' why tbe south hnv® tiekcil up sncli a rum ' ! pns, i!. that they havo so long been in thqd ^ ascendency, and cottlroled (>or government . ^ that it does not now salt their palates well, when they sew thOr prospect that they must J , lose thai ascendency sad power. ^ | M«e are not, howoverfpltpgelhcr helpless d • in rpspecl to officH^i tbo army and navy.
i We havo many true .nptlafficieot men, npon whose heads and'bearts wo cau rely^and ' , not the least amon|j these, we name, with ' national pride, liicnt. flen. Winfield Scott, ; next in commsrtffi of* tho army lo the Ftesi- ' j dent; .who, thbogh a Virginian by blfth, is. nevertheless, trta'tr tha Onion, and is 1 ready to obey tbe oattor his couaUy» >As | I a military comm*q4»rr-^# J ■ ; no superior tqbinw^'c.Jraow this is spoak- ■ ing largely bqt we^t backed by the opjnf j ion oT those who, bts( know his. worth and • skill; and we have yet to hear of the ilrsl j • dis eriting voice IVom' thfi" opinion, either • , in tble or "any otfr^r Ceunlry. Tlie Tresi- ; t.dast has ta»truotad-'GMl'*BoMt to ifbor- ' • j oaghly organtTP thk militiu of-thw IHsthst | • : of, Columbia, all of whom are t ruu tpea, to | . | ba | r>-par< d to defaurl th« capital againet , . ' any atumpt at captnring>it, silhrrr on tlm j f . -lib of March, or before, a* la- l»o -n threatf rtied troin the soaUr, and he will make thor- [ onglr" work of it; Sid mne to tho truitor* I who dare make an iluoi-k". It is also re. t ported thai the PhwMent ha* givm orders , for ton companies o*. United BtbtM troops . i to be brought to Washington, at an early a sUjr. ' f Gen; Scott is now ooarly, eighty year# of - age; but ha is .c the full vigor of msmhood. t both bodily and mentally; and his age only adds wisdom to the man, nod reverential i, respect for him. The very sight of the s j hoary locks' of a Watt'of eighty, in tho fall ) | rigor of Ufa, mbdnted at the head or an - armed force, wtald Inspire men with patrid I otic enthusiasm. . 0 j MAStft AHDEEXOH. MAJOM AWBEJ uus.
Iw another plaoa, Aa have given an ac. . count of the movements of Major An- ( derson, to command of tho U. S. faru st ( C"har!wtonfcS, Cn which hae given him a ( prominence before the public that ho ho* ^ : never before enjoyed. Nor ia that promi- j nencu an ununriajiU or unmerited one.— j ( Acting a* he 'did*, wlthont orders front the j ( President, the Cobim-Aii'der-io-chief of the ^ ' farces of the United Btates, as a natural • consequence, be brOaght down upon him 1 tbe ire and Infinnca oMke soatiiern element in tbe President's Cabinet, and even ' tbe Preaident- uwuptod wavering. Ho was finally sustained^ iiowasar, not only by " a majority of tjie Oabinet, but by universal ■ acclamation thre.oghont, the north, and by ' tree p^triols" eve'rjwSere. lie showed himself a than for the timet; nod the "honors 1 everywhere heaped upon Kfrn at the north, • by the firing or sMttes, An^by resolatians ! adopted, at pablifcrAwalsnflh. are but just 1 tributes te the pnu*c of his patriotic ccn- • duet. All hoaox.to the map who dared to 1 "taku tho responu^ility" of defending the " lives of his men, and tho interests of b;s ' country. 1 It shonld be refficmbered that Anderson 1 is from KeiitMSl#* slaveholding stule; snd • we must eonfhe# that we hud our faare in 1 roTerencwlo bis final acliJti; but this Mat 5 act loavee no grwnud fat farther-fear. ..*• • sue it intimated, Mint- ho may be raiaml torn ' high position, bj the incoming Administra • ripn, as See rotary of War; Lnt this, we 1 Vcsrcaly credit, as l.is services would prob- ' abl v he more nrtffnt clsewhTo, h> case of f war. though bis eamtect richly UlariU sock ; an elevation to bony. : ' ^Ihe Poat-ottre at Wbile-Horse. I Camden count j. wh,kh »om« time ago was i dfacontiuned by iho Dapartwent. fan been j 1 re Wtabluhcd. uudar tbu name or Muri CHy s -Kost Oflke, U. H. Slrerpelfisq., Poutmwsut. j
■t^ .Tbetpablic are anxiously-faulting to ace What action tbe different Legialatores of | the -Free Slates will take in regard to onr ! existing National difficulties. La»« week the fagisUtures of Pdnnaylra- ! nia. New York, Delaware. Massee*"*'" ! Maine and Michigan convened, end the annual messages of thu Gorernore w«re*B- - crived. Facli of them dwelt at length upon the secession quest ion, and recommended tW' members of tho legislatures to j carefully examine records and see what acts I , had been passed nullifying The Government j lawr, snd when any were found, to have j ' Jbem repealed, so that the South could have j no cause whatever of complaint, j The term of office of Gov. Packer of ' Pennsylvania, now expires, and Andrew G j ' j Cnrlin', his successor, will- take tho state , ' j executive obslr. Wo are told by Mr. Car , .j tin's acquaintances tnat he is perfectly con " j sorvative, and fally competent to the res1 pousiblq duties which his high position de1 ! volves upon him " ! Nathaniel P. Hanks, who has been Gov. 1 I ernor of theBlato of Massachusetts for the ! last three years, retires, and having been ' appointed .President of a western railroad, will leave the slotc of his nativity fur a new home in tl.e growing stated Illinois. In ' his valedictory address ho announces that ' lb* enrolled militia or Massachusetts nun1 bore 155.380. lie says that peaceable so . cession canuot be effected, Vj After both brunches of the Delaware " 1 legislature organised, acommisiionrr from
i Mississippi was admitted to the capilol, | where bo 'delivered a speech, inviting that state to uni'o with other southern states in j forming a new confederacy. When he had finished, resolutions wore passed by both bouses, denouncing the'doctrinee of tlm I M ississippinn, and expressing their attachment to the Union. ' I On Tuesday our State Legislature met ; ' but wo bav* no accouot of its organization, 1 ■i at tbo time we go to press. RALPH FARM HA 51. Tbe subject of there lines died on the . j 26lll alt., ut Alton. Maine, having attained . t the memorable age of 104 tears, fi months ; j mid 19 days, lie was the lost aurvivor of ' , tho battle of Hunk'r II ill, ami euj'»r«rd fine i | health daring hit -life, mid up to Ins death I I had lull posses-ion ol In- mi iit.il flcullie*. . I I^lSt summer he visited llin place where lie . had f u ht eightyfiv* years previous, and i | related to those wlio occompnincd him, the ; ' account of* thu bloody StriiEgle iii whirl.be , j played mi active pail, with much clear- ' , ; ness as if ii happened l.i.t a ».m.ih lo-fa.B. f I While in HuMon Iw «si presented loth#! I Prince of Wales and mile, and freely conf varied with linj.ni. A short lime before his [( demise, be asked his daughter-in-law, j "Ain't there qngnls in the room t" She re- ) plied; -'Father, do yon think there are?" b "Oh, y«s " said be, "the room is full <j tle».i i | and they Lute cupse lauitsiA i»t U<m.c. iu { n deed we think. they did assist him lo join I . the blood- washed throng aronnd the throne \ of God. llit name, aye, and time of de- | cense, Ac., should be remembered by oil. ! and especially the yonng. for alien they
. rhiill become parents, and arc sitting around j the family fire-aide, a question like this j j will be asked by a rosy-vhevk boy — | tell mo a etory,'" and obwt can you relate I j more interesting, than the account of the | American llevolu'ion, commencing with ; tho battle of Lexington, and next tin- fight j ut Banker Hill. The more incidents conoecied with the scenes the bolter. WASHINGTON CORRESPONDENCE. Saturilay, Jan. 4, 18G1. mr. kditor : — i shonld liko to report lo you that secession speeches were no more delivered in either llonye of CongBussj bat I cannot. Mi\ Ivrrson of Georgia, first ret lite fiery ball of disunion in motion io the Senate, and it has bean kept rolling by different men until the preseut timerOne 'month of this session is gone, and few bills Bf importance have been passed ; sithough the mfrabere of tire House have worked well, and a number of bills 'that this body have, rent into the Benatefcr 1 their action, ore lying. upon Ihutable. 1 On Monday, Congress met. Senator J. P. Bunjmmin of Louisiaona, displayed himself iu a ridiculous manner by attempting ' to (bow that South Carolina, or any olbsr 1 state In lbe Union bad a right lo secede ■ without any moleetation on the part of ths 1 government. He olqust begged that no 1 attempt at coercion 'old be made, far, its sdreadlal coniequencss could not l-njuHig ' xs. BmJr-i- -*n| -J'—**- ' ■ spuech he made four years ago ; in which, he-predicted the calamity now looking us ' la the face. The bill for ttie admission of Kansas was again taken np, and after smpe - ditceotlon, postponed for another week;— J Bane tor Posftai reported that the Comteitr • tea of Thirtqgn could reach no basis of set . j ttemcot. iDtlse House #n Monday. W. U.
Hooper, delegate from ' 1* tol^lliiffl imted a t pelilion from the people of that Territory, preying for odRission into the Union as a ' State. The memorial was referred Jo -tba CommiMeww^ 1 erri buries. 1 d© not tkiok - that Utah has SMufficienl population ' to Be . come o State -; yet I may be 8ee*tf»tfr1W • polygnfty hu got deep root hrthafMKX ■ lion of the country. On Ntw^carA ifaj.a ■ neithor branch of Congrcsa wan in session. ■ Hat \\Vdnesday came, and I never had the i pleasure of hearing a grander Speech, than ( i . wys delivered by Hon. Kdwartl L. UatW,r 1 1 U. S. Senator from Oregon. Ilwas ,«r'._ 5 I Bakers Bret Washington speech, be' W, i ing jost entered the Senate, being elected but Will. He quoted from Maduon;^eDf 1 ttcr and others, to tbow that no slate batT* | a right to dissolve tbe Union. It Wras'hls^ e ! desire that South Carolina shonld declSro" in what maimer they were oppressed, far 'it i appeared to him that she, as a state/bad i- acted witbont deliberation, lie said tKo i North recognised the Fugitive filar a'^ts?8 , and were everyday executing it, mhdibat. r. j Mr. Lincoln would also carry it odl £* jfcV ' e would other laws. After aonia furttkff^e- ] n ! marks he yielded the fioOr far tbe daj/ hot 1, | on Thursday he resumed speaking and difi-' w ' tinned about two and a half houre.'*" ' n marked that slavery was'"the tnere creal'h*^' ,t of local law," and contended that *fhe' ai-' tack upon tlie North far tho action' le'Ves- gard to slavery in the territories, wasfatri ' juaL He qnoled from speeches ofsdeh' :e ' men hs Cass, Hunter ar.d Hrecklaridge to" in show that tbey admitted that the South SHOW IOM IUCJ »!•»» »"<• ,„,.H
had changed her slavery principled He was for maintaining a union of these Status ' : at all hazards, and untreated the Logisla- ' lures of such states as had passed PcrsonaT Liberty Hills to rbpeal them. The jllM|1U> were hlled during the time that'tktf fi^ila- . lor occupied the floor. All' cttBWfiluTe'' ! men give him great credit as boiug oh able man. 1 shall be greatly disappointed if lie does not stand forth, one day. Btnong uiv -„ j class of American statesmen. Ste'(nieWV. Douglas denies the right claimed by Sopth Carolina, to secede ; but does not apjAr | , to think n Ih.M io farce n'«-nfa intd^b- . • mission. Your correspondent regret? Jo ^ j suy thai a vast nnniber of M f. Do^p^ 1 friends are dissatisfied with parti ' . speech. On Wednesday, CbSSn. ' who w-is t-Uctcd to take the' plac^Af 1ll5»T Wa-hhurne. jr.. (governor eject ofMalae)' . appear,-. I. and was qualifivd to hi* icai tif the House. Since John D, Floyd resignell iffift : ' | Buchanan's Cabinet , |hr<4'v»t.M lisWOe'eral — Joseph lloll of Kentucky- ha* been ' j attending to the duties of Thf'&ecreUrj of 1 j War, with Genera! Winfield Scott for hi* adviser. Mr, Hull is doing jood service, * aud* will *vcr bu revered for Isiw patriotism. ' The noble Scott I* untiring in hts Vffb'ru fa ,. res'ore peace to our troubled country, lie is now about 80 year* of age, And *h«j ' j speaking of the Uuion being ttjssolVfaifH A ' is siid, that tears of sorrow bedew hi! eft 9. J All are acqo'oilited with the bhllisfltvWl'c 1 rius he ha« achieved on the battle fieW.— !' H Iho military should be raffed onl tWprotect onr Nation, he will take the Well; tfed y . , :
may wn not expect to carry Iliffdey and suppress a certain rebelioes'pfrtiftiH Yes lie te ill do It, for right Is wpen onruiJ*. "snd Btniir must prirtnf * | Thu l'reaidenl elect has colled anolMfr gentleman to a reut in hi* Cabinet. ^Gen. Simon Cameron— present U./B. Senator from Pennsylvania— I* t1 e perion; who will bu Becretary of the Treasury. Hts qnalities a^e good ; ond Iwing conservative, the Senate will no doobt confirm bit appointment in March.- ♦ OQ8 Tlie SouUr'Cerolina^L'ommlfiikwm re-turm-d homo on Thursday, and wbsit new* thej will carried to the perple of the4rt>e1 oved Stete. will soon bu known. •Bteri- | dent Buchanan did not sympathlro NMfh, | them, at intimated in my let* letter ^Jinl ^ ; treated them with indifference. andAhae.is * reason td believe that tbey fait indifnqptend left with sadder hearts then wbeu ^bey> ' earns. "What a pity! Through tbe action of tion. Scot!, ax^n" tleman has bee* appointed by tlse.rcfair dent, to exeinins the anuinal, J:c., in Up*District, arte report ff they ere in •WSJ" condition , far defence. ibe threats are made every day by the southerBersclhet \ Washington city will be attacked, M*)o r joe see there to need of being prefored/or 1 snch a crisis. The military compadiee^e ' training. - " Yesterdey eras observed by ottrnbo 1 pie, us n day of btunilintion, fasting and-. ^ ttCRyer. The Chaj>lain of tbe^Snse of » SSresenUtives, prceeiedN union bod in the Capitol. 7. t s CON8KHVAT1VS. y m- — i toff - " ->- * ffVHev. Dr. Phillip 11. Hoy, foapsur^^f the 2d Fresbjterian Lbnreh, suddenly or diseoe Of Ute -fashrtt st. - his residence In Orengu. Thor-day snpraing -• l about ten o'clock. Dr. Hey wee Mriaduatof. of l'rincet on- College. - ,jj„i *^fcj

