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TKE fAYEneVULEjHEVS, Tuesday, ' December 4, iw6. "WHAT Till SOUTJ IS TO J)0." ' In a fti'&e ta above heading, ho Boston l'ost, aiacussiP present political condition ,of Jthe rfeuttoefn offer some very sound and reason- M)W VUV? for the consideration of our people;" which I yll bo. found m another column, an d to which we call t esp jcial t.ttentiou of our" rcadersi " , "'. Without presuming o 'chant for ourselves the right ijo bfler advice to a people, who, iuUe eat trials and v calamities which have plunged them from a position of npltralieledjprosperity to QneMif unparalleled ruin and idlatrea4, have howa .tipinselv.ea ready aud ahle to en- dure even the worst "for honor's sake, we feel that wo 'cannot- da better than continue and amplify the views J eo ably expressed by the Northern; writer tgt wh.pm wo have just referred. ' . "' v-- i Nothing can be truer than thatjt ia impossible for the Southern States; to. hope wtth any reason br r&? instance , out of .theuv-troi&V5. frexft the changes of; politics or the concessions.- of the Eepublican partyl now in power. "'(' . ; ' The forthepnn message "of .the President of th Ignited States wbie&we will 'receive now 'jury aboiit ia expeoted uahxieiy and an. anticipaion on the part of. many, thjnkV that, the expression of hial policy and, the curscjy which, he will bo guided in! his relation to" tlWtdiet-BCion.'i , of the" Uiiipn, iBAy exert great iuUieut$ P.9fiHrm& . ; -?im:J toon jusuoo ana a fcur .rpr$sox.tation in tna, XNauoiiali Leislathftbody. . i v." t.' ; . , - . ! While we feel mi disposition, iso underrate .the 1m portanoe oX tia SiaVfcaj? VKich is now about to bo jrrescited to Ooagrias at the opening, of ' the present swsicu, wo can hardly .se6j with our experience of thej past eigbfcoon montns,-now tue condition oi the South j will be thereby materially affected in anv parUcular. -r The President "represents buV pne branch of thet ! 2?AUonal Government a gmt ai4 powerful one, it is 1 fcrue-4but aftor alL with the right and. privilege, of the veto of any bill orenacttnen.t, and charged with the! xecutiiknof all lawn,- he is only the Executive of .-thel Itepublic; powerlx.'flfC If Congress - opposes him with, "fi i . tnajotity, an J is reckless and nh'sorunnlonA enough, ta nacrifice the vital interests of tha yvh,ole oo,untry to the eeconliry and subordinate interests- of a sectional: party1, Should Mr. Johnson' remain fi.rta to the prix4 eiple enunciated: by hin immediately after his acces-j uion to. the office of Cluef Miigi&trate, proclaimipg peace retitttblishod, the rebellion at an encL andeach and evry one of the States of the South entitled, to. a place . nd their constitutional rights in the Union; should hei ; temi'n steadfast, in his adherence to the lejtter and plrli of the Constitution, condemning the Constitn, Uoiial Amendment, andf the dogmvof irnparUal suf- fragei he -will more than ever merit the fervent- grati- ; tsde'land high admiration of on. oppressed and outrageui j. people and wilj- transmit his nam to posterity, fo ie action and ju.dgmcrit of impartial)ustory, as a great 8tatOmuu, a wisiiud courageous defender of the right j ' and an incorruptible patriot But withil, it will hd I only the weiUc confrontiig the power and irresistibiQ - . vUl of the strojig; the South will bo no better off thati j it has been since the clowvof the war, and Mr. John! 6im will be powerlosa to dp more than assert his policy nothing can he- accomplished.. . '.The rancor au4 hatred of the , IvdlcW will thus be intensified and in roasel toward both him. and us, and we can have noj ' 'hope but in silent encluraneeund fortitude. Any greai , concession (inaliing tliis- only a snppWition which we 1 do iKt for a moment believe) onhisjpart to the- domiS : nunt party, would render our condition, incomparably , worse, and we. will not stop to speculiUe on the dej. plorable result of his conlcsscence Mith1 the wiclittl and juinous sehemes of these real disunionitita. Therefore we sny withj the Boston Post, that above fcftbeyond all-this,-outside of the limits of Washingf ton,, we must Ibok for present help and a true way ou W our troubles and difficulties. As for as our political1 duties are concerned; they are few and well defined! They consist not in newspaper wrangling, ' ahuse, : or r crimination nb'd te-CriWinatjon. Ve enpnot better 'express them than in thej few well etosen words of onf v Goyenior in his recent message to tjie General Assem blyj 4tAlthough '.We havel. no indications how long it will bo the pleasnre of the dominant! party in Congress to exclude us. lroun any purticipationl in National legis lati)n, we oxxghV as I. think, to continue to perfoxxnl on ur prt, all our Constitutional duties." ; j t These are ouf instructions, as clear; and as explicit da o dould possibly need ot desire. "Ve will perform al ' -' a lr 1 M f . . our 'xonsuiuiionai anuea. .. 4.nouga oar enemiea raaio the Constitntioa. a covenani -with helL" lot il be living light with us; jet us 'acquit ouselves as tru( ritapena, and leave the worst io our persooutors. " : .Bp much for otirrclationa to the Uiiian,' Ourfoitun we pust make fdMr8e(ve8, It is. to come from us I therork of mr .eereiee -the creation of our hands. etion of almost every 'kini cf Property, - Our young strong men must woili. woik on the boIL work Sn. the machif e shops; work in very branch ef,in4us- " -v e ieji us. uur old Wen must snow tneir ) devotion to te building up qf our -former thrift by economy, prudence, goql adce and goal v example, Qur ;wonen,if th.ey be bnt as true as they were d.ur Jng the terrile yar which has passed will deserve all the brigdnefs and happiness of an unclouded future. and willjpe tte best incentives to patience and perse- veranceind ftnergy. : We must begin all this witnoup mey, hke everything el$e, has itft price and must be bouaht. . Our capital must be drawn from our OTomna'fleldk from our exons raised bv the sweat of the brow, from all the immense resources which even war1 could not touch. ' j at Dresden on the 14th inst, the State minister declar- ea in. pna most pc&iuve mnnner m ow con- ciuueu no auianoe whu AtiBirm, yrwio uuiuiu uue war. The Mini ter added that Saxony had faithfully ob served her promise, made ta that effeet by Boron Yon resuu . . i . - . New Yojuc, Nov. 27, X ErpQBTS ASSEKSOB PHESIDENT DaTIS, &Q. Tho oomestio exports for the past fiscal year, reached $500,. 00U, 000, mostly in foreign bottoms. . - is. U. rernn, late or aiempnis, Menu-, naa Deen appointed Assessor of .the first lhstnet tl tliftt thev rejnird it na one nl i Mr.' P. overboard, and send to the U. S "J y O I - -w w imnrtance. and where the way is open, worthy 1 ate, one vllQ had been either: raore fiery, Sen- or of SUM MARY O F NEWS. - , r . ... I x l-i x- ' I !i P. :, New York. Nov. CixEBBATMFAttTJKB, &a-The evacuation of New brk was celebrated to-day by a parade of the entire first division of the State militia. ;! U One of thi largest New York provision houses failed to-day. Liabilities are said to be over half a million. i Thelareett dispatch tr.msmitted over the Atlantic cable was sit on yesterday by a government official of the TJnittd States to one of the Ministers of this country on 4he continent of Europe, and contained 5S.U00 words! , . . 4I? - A Fortress Mbnro. Nov. 26. 'The Anmial Conference of the M. E. Church, South, still continues; in session at Norfolk; and its labor, it is thought, fwill consume the - greater part of the week. i Several .filhing schooners which reeentiy caine here ifrdm GremMrt; were seized by the authorities for US license. . .. , y-y r: . " "Washington, Nov. 26. on Mattees. our consul at ineste re tire cessation of Cholera at that plac. i rue. that Jacob Thompson has obtained nt Johnson permission ta return hone,, were admitted to audience with the Presl. He is closely applying himsalf to his message. " . .; ret that he will adhere o his former po- tiug the full restoration of the Southern nf he 'serious attention of our people and au . M i t . thorities, . JL lie xommutee, novrever are oi opinion that the present is noU a favorable time for tiio Diavo io uyau m i. u.i.iia, nnlesa it could do w without appropriations from the. pubhc treasury. In view of our embarrassed financial condition, ana. uie un cfafo nf nolitical affairs, the committee liumor this morning says that Jefferson Davis will 1 do not feel at liberty to recommend any poi- be paroled. The President ha taken no official ac f Pt1:t1 will commit the faith of the btate a t-r, -'UZni cnlicpniiPTit events. wi I" Mi'KL: trill cli i.m , nuivu w " " " -4 t ' 1 . ., , A tliprphv I Commons Hall was err anted tne btaie Affri- roM OTitio UW-wnateveriruuitnere w a 77" i niMv fimbarrask cultural Society, for this evening The House tnc report, tne president naa receive no miurmauon ""inur u-v uuiimwi, j -- -,. . ' 5 ,:u -, A.mnrmw v whatever concerning the report that Gen. Sedgwick parties interested in such engagements. thea adjourned tOl 11 o clock to-morrow- SENATE, "Wednesday rxvornin. Nor. 28. more submissiYe Mr. Peebles briefly set forth the claims Gen. Ransom and advocated his election Five consecutive, ballots were then hau.. Messages were received from the Governor, transmitting a report, and a ltevenue mil drawn by the Treasurer, and a report from the Comptroller ana Secretary oi state relative to .m .mm if m O X tne amount oi lunas in tne .treasury, oeni. ta the Senate with proposition to print. On motion of Mr. Yaurh the use of the crossed the Bio Grande on Monday with a brigade of United States troops and occupied Hataworas, as an nounced in alSew lork paper this morning. - . . WashinotOs, Nov; 29. "Washixqton Matters. It is stated that General Garfield, member of Congress from ' Ohio, proposes on the first day of the next session, to give notice of a bill providing for the assembly of the fortieth Congress on the fifth day of March next, the day following the adjournment of the present Congress, fcucn a move however will be opposed by a great number of Radi cal memoers. ! The Republican of this morning states, that there in not only no authority whatever for the crossing of -our forces over the luo Grande, but a positive order against 1 - x ft 1 . x XT X- ' 1 sucn a movement. . auu in connecuou uucic rtavt, mat il it snouiu prove true, tren. oeagwicK wui nave violated orders, and will be forthwith relieved from duty, and ordered under arrest TTRonrfTION OT BILLS AND EESOLTJTIOX. : "Rv Afr. fhinnincrham: a resolution relative to, adjournment, fixing Saturday the 23d of Dec. next.: i Bv Mr. Jones, of Wate, a bill, aceompanied with a memoiial, to grant aid to the Cheraw & vCoal Field Railroad Company, un nis motion the bill with the acoompanying me morial was ordered to be printed, and re ferred to the Committee on Internal Improve ments. By Mr, Avery, a bill to anhance the value of i "the bonds to be issued for the completion of ,tlm, Western North' Carolina' Railroad and fox other purposes. On his motion, it was Thn KATmtA called to order at 11 o clock. A. M. Prayer by the Rev. Dr. Skinner of the Baptist Church. The Journal of yesterday was read and appro veil Mr. McRae presented a petition from the citizens of Richmond county, in reference to the Cheraw & Cool Field Railroad.- Referred ta the Committee on Inter nal Improvements. " hepobts or cccrvrrrEES. Mr. Cunningham from the Committee on Proposi tions and Grievances to. whom was referred the resolu tion relative to compensating Justices of the peace for official duties rendered, reported back the same and ftgked to be discharged from its further consideration. Mr. Wilson, from the Joint Committee appointed to drft rules to govern this body in the election of U. S. folding I-TVarhiso ports the e ! it is not from Presi i i No visito dent to-day forth-comi ' j jt is no s sition respei states. I j j Hon . a here hist ni Texafe flour: Epirits, i Tho stea laotic sqin too visit the i f The reve: --rrnA Vt- th im vrViioli were adonted. To-day was generally observed as o holiday,.' Busi.1 .9jdered t'J be printed and referred to tne oa Lia motiou a message was sent to the House transmitting me report. '.. ilr. SIcCorcle, from the Ooznmittee on the Judiciary, to whom was referred a bill relative te,the appointment of Justices of the Teace, reported Vk the-same anl recommend that it do not 'pass. . Mr. Wilson, from the comniiiteo on the Judiciary, to whom was referred an engrossed bill froni the House relative to fixing a scale of depreciation of ConfedenU e currency, reported bacz the same reccouunenoing lis pivssage. . j '. Mr. Cowles, chairman of the joint select committee of Ilia niAocafTA tn til A meiriliATa i nti i fmrw irlint nnn h I'sion 'if the crime of Ktealincr horses nnd mnlfis; apnointed to consider and report upon a cominnmct : i i :..xx: i.i. I lit ;x . . .! I tinn. fnim -fVl HumfonL chief commander of the. ness was suspended and the departments all closed,'. T BanCxt to thi RLMOixa. Washtsqtoi?, Nov. StI Four colored , individuals are among the invite'it guests to the Banquet which will be given to the radi cal members of Congress on Saturday next They are Thad. Steven", Robert Purvis, - Rev. Highland Garrett a.ud Howard H. Day. 't ' ' i - .WAsjL.rxoTox, Nov. 21. day it Ls understood that the President read portions . Mr- Berry; a bill for the better supprcs Committee on internal improvements. ' : By Mr. Clark,-, a resolution ..proposing to send a message to the House to raise a joint committee to consider the act of Congress! relative to the election of TJ S Senator, which was adopted. Messrs. Clark and "Wilson were designated us the Senate branch of this Committee. : ' ascertained it seems he has na intention whatever of I on, Mir motion it was referred to the Judiciary ' ' I WA8HrxGTos; Nov29. T- Mexican Affairs. Although no forraal official oom raunication has been made to the Government, there is no doubt that information has been verbally furn ished of Napoleon's intention to remove the French Roberts, Senator from. Texas, arrived t. He reports the material interests of hing, and the people gonerully in good .1- . ' t. 1 i ? er Rhode Island, the flag-ship of the At ron, sailed to-day trom Hampton Roads, ttions on the Southern toast ' 1 uie from imports during the past year, fool mp $, 200, 001, 000. It is estimated that the amount this year will bj $175,000,000, but that; the receipts of goods will fll short. " ' it lne probiuility is, tnat tne press will be furnished With copies tdfhe message in advance of its delivery. NSW obk;. Nov. 26. &o.Nolhin? deflnita has yet beed received from the British government ifc Gen. Sherman in aceonir allying rtilatiou to tiie ciims of indemnity, growing out of the Mexico. But the truth is he w Committee, and on motion of Mr. .Leach, of Davidson, it was ordered to be printed. By Jilr. Richardson, a bill to authorize cer tain counties to subscribe for stock in the Cheraw and Coal Field JL JL Company, lie- troops from Mexico at the earliest practicable tiuie.1 f erred to the Judiciary committee. Xhe arrangements for that purpose being now in prog ress. The reason why the first detachment "of one- third of the troops were- not embarked in November. according to the Eniperox's own ; programme, is that the other two-thirds might have been seriqu&ly dam- j aged by the Liberals, who were, persistently pressing them. To obviate such a result, It was deemed more prudent to remove them all at once, t There is now no uouui oui iuhi mis win oe cione. Aiucn speculation, has been indulged in as to the actual business ofLt FreedDoeo's Bureau in this State, transmitted by His Excellency, Gov. Worth, offering aid in extreme cases of destitution to the indigent blacks and whites in. the several counties, reported in faror of adopting the- proffered assistance, and instruct the Oovernor, by resolution, to correspond with the chairmen of the X A. A ... i! . . J aruen courts in ineir reMieciive ouuuun, nuu natci tain the quantity of supplies absolutely necessary to prevent suffering, and report tne same to iOL xsumioro. Chief of Freedmen s Bureau. Mr. Battle, from the committee on privileges and elections, to whom was referred the bill to repeal an ordinance of the Convention to chance the time of State elections, reported back tho same, recommend Ution to ESlaries and fees, reported faxorably upon. Agreed to, Hall fcoved that the bill be laid Informally n th table. ,The motion prevailed; ayes 22; nays 11. -! Johr n introduced a resolution which passed, to send a message to the house proposing to go into an election for comptroller at 12 oclock to-day. Agreed to. ; O aiotiou the senate adjourned until 12 o'clock to-dxtf. . t . , . I HOUSE OF COMMONS; . 1 -riL v t it Friday, Nor.2a k Prayer by Rev. Mr. Hardie.- ; Messrs Burden, Peebles Tmmbult and Bowe were. grnmea leave o aosnc&. Bills, to incorporate the steam fire engine company of Newbern; to authorize the Blount's creek Fartnri company to rebuild; to exempt persons over 45 years, of age from working the public road, tuid. m resolution. uixiuiv""o vuv imw u iuouapucaie- Donds to the executora of Seth Jcaies, deceased, were favorably re-. ported by the committee , t r T s.. . .. au. auii rcajiuiiuii prvpusing- co aojonrn this LegislatuTe on the 10th day of December next, s'ut die. Lrfvid on the- table. Mr. liichardsen, a resolution to exero&i certain nr. sonal , pxoperty, from seizure under exeiion or aU tachmerA. and to provide hpmesteadSv Inferred. oodard, a resolution ratsine a coBunisaion of thww to revise- the statutes and laws of the- state of North. Carolina, including the acts of this, session. Referred X op npu& uuen, aajourosi 1 ' SENATE.. v: Saturday Morning, Dec K Tt senate-was called to order st 11 o clock a. zn. ' KEsoLtmoxs: axt mxxA. By Covington, a bill authorizing a majority of the- Justices in a county to regulate jail fee v. Bf erred to. the coinmitted on Propositions and GreivaAces. By lach, sesolutioa instructing the cosusiitUe on: the Joxhciarv to enquire into the urouMctv and ext djency of repealing the act of tha Lwt Gvaemi Asmoii. : bty imprisoning defendant on the state docket for &no and conts, and report by "bill or otherwise.' Irr McLean, a bill to incorporate r ayetteville street railway 'company. Referred to the committee on Cor-. porations. By the same, a bill to incorporate the JfrLean Fir Engine Comaany Ne. 1., Fayette i!le i saatc reference made. . : 'By the same, a bill to authorize the Justices of Cuxn. berlaud county to fund the interest due on their bonds . Referred to the committee on Propositions and Greir. anc8 , By the same, a bill to authorize the JLfavor and Com-, xuisaianers of Fye e-nllfc totunX tha luierest das oo their bonds. Same reference made. ing its passage. depredationji conmitted on American commerce by tne Aiaoaanp, ana otner privateers.; ;xne correspon dence is still in progress, 'lne present British minis try-, noweve, phow a better disposition than the former. Minister Campbell to was designated, as our adviser to that gentleman, both as regards diplomatio Hiiuirs in luexico, ana as 10. military movements, on tne ironuer, snouia any new emergency arise to require a new disposition of the troops.; The last news received by the Government respect ing Maximilian, is that h. was at Orizavia, the French officials refusing to leave Mexico unless he formally resigned, his crown.. i , ' BY THE ATLANTIC CABLE. London Nov. 26. Further afxests of suspected Fenians hjive been made ' in Ireland. I The National troops are readv to move at . :a moment's warning. Proposals for some parts of the Wahtsoton, Nov. 30. jNicarauga r hta have-been awarded.! The Times con ' Warhisgton Mattxbs. Tho Radical caucus which aiders that 1 le entire scheme willbefdistribute'd be va culled for Friday evening has been postponed trwccii the t itee "governments of England Franoe and owing to the few arrivals of members of Congress. It the United Sbites. ! i probably be heh on Monday. ! Therei hui paten renewed fighting'.m Candia, and it Mr. Hamlin who was invited todeher the address of lis skid; the ' fiirks have leen bjidly beaten and suffered, welcome to Congress, has declined todo.so. greatly. I N i less than 3,000 men. having-been killed, - . ; TNew Yobk, Nov 30. i pd 2,000 t ien prisoners. - - , , SmpwaEdcThe PrussWbark Wilhelm'from Bor- I i .' j . . . Xqdos, Nov. 27. I deaux went asnore on yesterday oa tue ltomer, threr 1 The FenJhn troubles in Candia hsivo nKsnmerl cAn overboard 50 bales 6f cargo crew taken off and the Siderublje pMpovtions,' and there is no doubt but that a serious outbreak has occurred. " Two regiments of; hilioiiai;trdoips Were urgently ordered to Ireland yes A message was received from the House concurring in the report of the Joint com mittee 'Recommending the 4th of December next, for the Assembly to meet in the Com mons Hall in joint body,' .when the vote for TriT'vi'rivi. iti 1 1 Vx annminnul rr in Ai. : :J iu vOu motion of Mr. Wilson, a message was sent to the t"0" ."icatjo uuxiiiiy xxi luopupsiuuu House infonnini? them of the readiness of the Senate X - X I A ' A. A. T M. if - - r A A I . . lrom tae oenate to raise a uoini. vomminee to ito into ioint Convention. A message was received from the House informing the Senate of its readiness to receive them. ' Where upon the Senate repaired to the House, when the speaker of the Semite took the Chair. The election of U. S. Senator, proceeded, when alter four balloting, tho IIon.iL K. Manly was declared elected. The speaker then announced the joint Convention dissolved, and the Senate retired to the Senate cham ber. . ' . A message was received from the House proposing that when the two Houses adjourn to-day, they adjourn ta meet ou Friday at 11 o'clock. A. M. (Concurred in. Uu motion the Senate adjourned untu xriday at 11 oVlook. was jterday eveilijiig, and transports were being prepared all las night m Portsmouth, . . . ( A large aetiicnment ot"narines itas- crone over to Queeiititow ij On te war steamer Plymouth,. A gun ptytt at Chu tiliam has been" ordered to sail for'- Queens town iinme h'ately. t - I ' j Much alfiku is felt at Cotk and thronghout Ireland generally, i j " f. The Lon ton Times, of this moniing, believes, that the; chief oi ganizer, Stephens, will soon arrive at the scette of ne ion, if indeed he has not already arrived. I The Olo jo editorially hints that a more serious trouble Wit i the United States is. reaUy at the bottom " pf the Fehiiu ontbrek ' ' j i A telgrnihio disjiiitoh was ; received yesterday, from Washinjgtoi , by the U. S. minister at Paris. The dis patch was j ?ery long; and occupied many hours in its transmissil a. It isiieUeved it relates to the Mexican jtjuestion, '. - ' ! . The Mof itng Herald, of to-day, says that U. S. min ister Adam : has revived the Alabama case, and a cahi net.meetinj j will soon be held, when the. case will re peivethe c snsideration which its importance deserves, f It is offic silly announced that the government has peremptorily refused the use of the parka for the trade reiorni demonstrations. LATER . New Yobk. Nov. 28. FssflAK Bxcttemext. Late last night an extra ap peared on tpe streets with exeitingnews from Ireland, but the report does -not say what the news waaj pro aucing intepse excitement among the Irish. The no telsi andi otlter places were tilled with men enquiring alter tne news, ine x enians, rushed to their circles. wrugie uu iu u ungm pii.ee m tne luture, as a man overboard, boating the tossing wave of the- sea, plunl gej onward o, the light house oii the slwre; as a man ?n dftrtr. with homfl. ift'ifft ttnil fthsMron nrrwnnrl Vi?t4i ts confidently believed he has reaohod Ireland. Great exenewent (prevailed in lirooKlyn ' l a he morting papera contained the following special leiegramsr and appealing to nun, struggles on through the darkj. nes poverty putih goom of deiiair which closes around the faintrheuted and tho wetiry, to better days! LbxDON. Nov. 26. The Fenam alarm is -on the increase. Several ships vessel was abandoned full of water 9 ft A. M. she on fire and would be destroyed. WASHixeron, Nov. 30.. Washtjiotoii Matters. It is not true, as reported, that a postal treaty has been concluded between Great - Britain and the United States. To-day, the project has be.en received and it may be a year before a trtsvtv . founded upon it will go into effect. Gen. Liourey and Major Hilyer, the Mississippi Com missioners sent h- re to ask for the release of Jefferson Davis, left here last evening, having become convinced that there was no prospect that their retpaest would be complied with at present. It is understood that they will visit Mr. Davis on their return, and acquaint him with the result of their mission. ; 1 ' Nrw York, Nov. 30l f The Fknians. Intelligence troni Toronto says that no decision has yet been rendered in the matter of tho appeal of the Fenian council for a new- trial, and it is thought that it will be refused. - ' A Quebec correspondent says fears are entertained of a raid from Vermont during the trial of the Fenians at Sweetsburg. Their object being the rescue of their prisoners. . Gen. Michael will be sworn inhortly, and act as administrator of the government during the absence of Lord Monk; who is going to England by the next Cunard steamer to assist in the confederation project.' y ' -j1 . ; '' Washington, Nov. 30. ' Washington Matters. SL Andrew's day was cele brated to-day with much spirit The President has appointed Thos. E. Hagan Uni ted States District Attorney for Nevada. U The Radical caucus proposed to be held to-night, has been postponed until next week- A warm opposition was made bv some prominent Republican members te its being held until there was a fuller attendance, T0 hold it now, they contend, would enable the tew mem-, bers in the city to block' out the work of the session to suit .their own peculiar views, as was done at the opening of the last session. -! The Republican temper . is opposed to tne attempt to impeach the President. J The President continues to enjoy good health and ' looks forward, hopefully, to the ultimate triumph of to investigate the act of Congress relative to the election of TJ. S. Senator. A in oa sago was received from the House in forming the Senate of the arrival of the hour to go into the election of TJ. S. Senator, and that they should proceed immediately. The gentlemen in nomination from the House were Messrs. M. E. Manly, Geo. Howard, J. Pool, DT D. Ferebee, M. AViggins and Thos. S. Ashe, which was agreed to. Messrs. Harris, of Rutherford, and Etheridge conducted the election and the Senate proceeded to vote re sulting in the casting of 59 out of votes for M. Manlv: after five hallotings. -. A message was received from tho House transmitting a message! from the Governor concerning a report from the Treasurer, in cluding the revenue bill with a projxxsition to print, which was concurred in; also a message enclosing the report of Secretary of State and Comptroller with a proposition to print Concurred in. Also a message trans mitting; a ioint proposition to adjourn over from to-morrow until ITHday-at 11 o'clock. Not agreed to. Also "a message proposing to raise a joint select committee to whom shall be ref erred that portion of the Gov ernor's message' relating to weights and measures. Not concurred in. ' . On motion of Mr. Paschal, the Senate ad journed until to- morrow at 11 o'clock. HOUSE mmmm'm 1 . ' Ireland and the Fenians. London, Not. 30. An English gunboat left Sheerness yester day,, and another will leave to-day.. Their destination was Ireland, and they carry jvith, thonx a Large supply of arms and ammunition, to be used in the suppression of the Fenian outbreak. No more arrests have been inade. The Fenian. Trials.. . i "Tokoxto, Dec 1. The Fenians who were sentenced, to deaths will be respited for three months, to. await the result of their appeal. Hew York Items. New York, Dec 1. . N. Pr "Willis was. struck with paralysis, yesterday, and is in a very critical condition A meeting was hehl last night, at Clinton Hall, by the French Canadians residing in. the United States, prole&tin aijainst the i Canadian confederation scheme, as hostile to. the United States, and dedaring in favor? of annexaUoii tatlxUrcp'ulilic. HOUSE OF COMMONS. i Tuesday, Nov. 27th, 186G. The House was called to order at eleven o'clock a. m. ! j . Prayer by Rev. J. M. Atkinson, of the Pres byterian church. j : Mr. Black presented a petition from the President and Directors of tho Cheraw and Coalfield Railroad Company, asking state aid to the extent of one million of dollars on such conditionsas.it may tec proper to impose, in the form of a subscription to the capital stock of said Company, to be paid by a trans fer of a corresponding amount of the stocks and bonds 01 some oi tne nnisned roaos in the state. i I 1 Messrs. Dargan and Jordan presented sim ilar memorials (asking aid for this road) from citizens. Ordered to be printed and referred to the committee on Internal Improvements. BEPOBTS OF COMMITTEES. By McKay, for the committee on tho Judi- OF COIMONS. Wednesday, Nov. 28. 18G6L Tho House was called to order at 11 o'clock. A. Prayer by ltev. Dr. Skinner, of the Baptist Church. The Jourmd of yesterday was read and approved. . BEPOHTS OF COMinTTEZa. Mr. McKay, from the coairaitte on the Judiciary, reported back unfavorably, resolutions, heretofore referred, relative to the expediency of reporting a me chanic's lien law, a bill few the relief of Insolvent debt ors, a bill to provide that property sold under execu tion shall briua a fair valuo in U. S. currency, and n bill to enlarge the jurisdiction of JnstiooH of the Poace. - RESOLUTIONS. . . ' By Durham, a resolution instructing tlo committee on the Judiciary to inquire into the expediency an. necessity of reforming the judicial system of the State, ltejectei . ! By Holderby, a resolution that the same committee inquire as to the expediency and propriety of enacting a btate bankrupt law. Bejected. BILLS INTRODUCED. By Waugh, a bill to provide for including the tsIuo of stamps in the taxation of costs. By McClainmy, a bill to amend an act, entitled an act to establish work houses or houses of correction in ! the different counties of tho state. By Latham, of Craven, a bill to abolish ment for debt. A message was received from the senate proposing joint rales to regulate the election" of U. S. seuiUor in joint Convention to-day. Message concurred in. At 12 o'clock, in., pursuant to joint order, tho senate and its officers arrived in the Hall, and were assigned" seats by the speaker. The speaker of tho senat; pru- di'litirf -a a-v s-tti aasI frit a r.t wit I.rwVk. fka lTs were met in joint Convention, and ordered that the : iMgae luo cnargem contained in jonrriids of the two Houses be read in relation to the f,re?entx f16 tt he w lork Worhl,' concerning, proceedings had on yesterday in the balloting for sen- :ue eatraeut of prwoners and soldier, at the Dry Tor-: ator. I mftde a Ttlrt n which -ho refosea. TheRpeaker of the senat then appointed a joint charge f mhumamty. in conclading the docu-. committee to examine the journals and report the ag- : ment- r"rksI,:. rie P""on receive the same nv-. KTKate result. ; tions as the enhsted meaofthe post, are neatly and H-vrris, ofllutherfortl, for this committee subsequent- ; ' ,. n'"l-wuor requirea 01 mem 1 TvrTtA fllr,. 1 of a very light character. Sensation in Paris. Pabis, Dec 2. A dispatch from America, announcing the. ( occupation of Matamoras by the United ; States troops, has caused a marked sensation ! here . , Earopen Kewi. . Lioxdo-, Dec. 2. AH the TQgptejc troops in. this city will be, stritly contined to the- precincU near their barracks during the' reform. mLeting which takes place here on Monday. XceuJL 3Iaury, late Confederate naval com-, mander, has arrived in. Ixndon. It is quite probable troops, will be sent ta Liverpool and Glasgow on. account of prevails. among the. imprison- the td feeling that Irish in these cities. Many arrests of Fenians lift ve. been. mado.. by government oflicers in Ireland. t ' Additional fcom Washington. i - WuKhiagton, Dec. 2. vr&o- onennan writes to tne war ueDartment that , ! Xes,, here is our future 'jvealth or prosperity. Withhi thobotin(!riie8 of pur prostrated and clevastated land we t thudt look for it and struggle, for H stlt . From but thi p-cold ashes of our desolated homesteads, from the fall tl . t-Lt- a A. -.v: ' i'jl'ix.-x-x-- -x ' 1 j juuuuius ui our uucts liuurisixuii ius.(.ii.uuons, it must rscv 11 it mo at all, to bear us np ana make us again his natriotie and Constitn tional nlan bv which peace Of war hav4 been ordered to Ireland- The excitement and Union" can onlv be siifelv and secnrelv maintained. I. ciarv. renorted bak a bill to amend section in London lis intense and approaches onlv in maorni- I Manv Southern members elect are arrivine and so- 1 SO ohnnfor 9 TixricaA CsAa in r inn fn curing quarters lor tne winter. . : I nnorrlioTia onrl Wtht11i rommmpniliiKr its nnsi- MaTn.K Mnnfhnim. Vror.ni. miniatpr bos in for-1 "uaroians ana w artis, recommenaing 11s pas- mation froin his government that twenty vessels were sage ; a bill to grant a general amnesty and tutle toi tha scenes on the occasion oi the news of the outbreak nf India. Fabis, Nov. 27. government circles I It is thq settled conviction in Jliat the eipire of Mexico is ended ancL that Maximil ian will scliii ftrriYe bvro. Tha (rntftrnmnnf Wa c.-.nf ' Itf powerful and opulent popIe' Fro2ibur battle fiehuj ! f o.ur dismantlod forts,; our bleaarelcl cities; from thd I names 6f the fallenjuaoribed . on the tomb or lost 11 I the hncertiuuty of the last resting places of - the dead ! but ecoming brighter and fresher h our memories as I ! t lecny, hastens their bodiesaintotnstJ we are to glead our history, proud and unsullied if we will hut continl aie true and unfaltering to. tho last ni fdilure, a bitteil .fiilUre, and a rh ime to ob , descendants if we shrink a id, cringe in t'4i-tfie most trying hdur of the long or deal through which we am pissing: j ' - ; -j. I liete are tno victories of wivr; to push through fird una smoKe, to nere uie anu.to. strike in the faoe of destruction, and fire the he art -to leapt in the very fac m ueatn; to trample on the ghastly I faces of the dead tond cmsh the bleediilg wauuilid out Of shape and form to fill the air with shouts of exultation at the success of our worst passions; to strew flowets in the way oi the victor, and to meet in churches' and send up vpiH i-ntrnKsgiving and praise that so much blood h? flowed, and so reat carpage has . bek accomplished But what are the victories of peace?) They are found m that lofty spirit that clangs to country through all it4 ;.tuih; that shines brighter in sorrowed cilamitv than in )oy ana prosperity; that soars aloft for light eveii African blobd is necessary to determine whether a man ' iUO xicuvcuh ro in aaritness; tliat makes hoiior 1 rU4Uluu W- s a case 10 oe aeciaea oy tne jury, and principle the guide Jthrouch alii that maJf! H i 'I' T?POM TcTTTinPTJL . ! . . I" v" jrom upprehsiuiiyuia -wrong, nraiised and shattered1 buCtriumphantr -. . j . j 1 Qur circumstances now present iams the true test of nur. merit. If we are faithlul to ourselves, and to the duties before us,, success will assuredly hereafter atl tenS us. We possess a great stretch, of territory bet lan will sofon ftrrive nere. xhe trot ernment has sfint a procljiiiiion to Bozoni for publication when Maxi milian . leul es that country. M ' ! . t . . ! L6xton. Nov. 28. The movjb'ments of the government against the Fen ians eoatmiies. Another, regiment ictf infantry will co to lielfjist immediately. j ' A box "'of .uniforms and arms has been seized at tiveipooL j. The box came from the United States. IiOXBOK, Nov. 20. Occasional arrests of Fenians continue to be made by government authorities in Ireland. " IV iesxa, Nov 29. A momifig journal positively denies that there is any truth ia - the rumor that the Austrian government. is concentrating troops in the Province of Galacia. t" i I ' r t I .nvnnv Nnt '?.) Nnnn j v, - ; " ' r .wx. IreLind, inltluding a battallion of guards lne limes says: Teace will soon be declared between Spain, phiy and Peru. i - h t J Baxgoiu Me., Nov. 26. Woocei -f Factortes Closed. Mast of the woolen factories inf this vicinity have closed, because wool costs niiorel in its oiierinal state than manufactured goods sell ;for in open markets. A . V if New Yokk. Nov. 27. "What is k Colored Man? In the Supreme Court on yesterday,; Judge Sontherland decided that the ques won 01 coior, emoracmg also tne question, now niucn sailed m two divisions. -.-- t Montholon doubts not that the French troops "wjll leave Mexico by the middle of January, and expresses surprise at the American press, insisting that ' there m no complication on Natioiuil questions with France ; He visited the State department this morning and there met the Mexican minister, whom he greeted cordially.- T V : 1 ' . il "fry . x 1 ilt . luunwoion leaves ior xrouce on me zutu 01 xceiiu' . . .!..!. Washixgtox, Dec, J.. "Washington MatteIw. It is said Kelly of Pa la- tends introducing a bill.early in. the season creating a; aepartment 10 De ctuiea uie department 01 inwynai. Itevenue, vesting the appointment of Commissioner in the Suprome Court upon the nomination of the JUhief Justice o. I CABLE. A dispatch from Paris Nov. 29, to the New Yom Herald, says it has been ascertained that SewardV long despatch to the American minister at Paris, rela ted chiefly to the withdrawal of the French troops from Mexico &c. 1 . THE IV. C. I LEGISLATURE. rROM EUBOPE. i - ' X'X"- X.U. t f T., T v o x" j- xi ; 3 :x i x ajcia wj ixia ocuua tjjL& ui ute xuuexuxuiy ques tion in t th Alabama case, The London Morning Heraidj advocates the consideration of the pending questions between the TJ. S.and Great Britain, even by arbitration lif necessary. j . ' . . ine iiOESion limes says that her Majesty s govern- . pynig, in many.jslaces, almost waste. Our manufacL and P0.11 Vi?on e possibility pi amending tones have been destroyed, our agricultural srste 11.11. unn. "em into more complete confor- .a xu n duiu) vix Buxguauuu, uaixKing lac ni ties are 1 1'14 " i. (l(nif.i lie anA Z -1. x xV.' '.I 1 ... ..xxv piuc iguuxtmi. vi ne ngnis -wmcn We I may still retain'under th!e Government. And yet the I wofk is ready, and'we must put our hands to iL , V , enter upon the future, just as men who are settlinir k ; hew; country. .The developments which w have hitb tno jnaue of our resources 'have been all lost in 1; the sideration jupon the! f 1 Much da shire and A subs had been TheLoi At the Alabama claims, which m ctill nndnmn. by the government must be entertained own merits. u t , ; age has been done bv the flood Lorkshire.. ' " !. 'u ' ' - : ' , '. .-' iption for the tuifferers by the Quebec fire rted in Liverpool. I . don list had reached 17000 pounds. . umg 01 tne saxon Chamber of Deputies under orders to transport the troops from Mexico; they pardon for offences committed during the war, GnHoJ tn iiirn JioUn I . .1 I 1 I Xl 1XXX-- XT L .1 1 wiiu Hiiusuuue inereior, recoiuixieuuiuj its passage; a bill for the relief of the people of Chatham county, nnfovorably ; a bill for the relief of the people, unfavorably; a bill for ex tending the time allowed for the collection of taxes in certain counties, favorably, with amendment. j JKenan, from a select committee to arrange for CQunting the votes for Governor in the last election, reported, recommending that the two Houses meet in joint Convention in the Com mon s Hall, on Tuesday the 4th of December, for that purpose. Iteport concurred in. Long moved a suspension of the rules that the House might consider a bill for the relief of the people, reported back this morning from the Finance committee, with a recommenda tion that it do not pass. Mr. L. addressed tho House in support oi the bill, which he said.4 did not contemplate a repudiation of any portion of the State debt. He urged the( temporary abrogation of the Revenue law, proposed in the bill, as the best mode of awarding relief to the people of the state. j Latham, of Washington, inquired what would be done with moneys already collected under the existing law, and what necessity there was for its repeal, when it would be re pealed by the Revenue bill to be prepared at the present session of the Legislature? The quastion recurring, the Houia refuse d to suspend the rules, j ! BILLS COTtODCCED. ' - By Blythe, a bill to revise the 9th, 10th, and 11th. sections oi the Stay Law, ratified on the 11th. of September 1861." By Whitley, a bill allowing fees to Justices ofjthe Peace. j The Mouse, at noon, proceeded to execute e ioint order for the election of a United States Senator. Mr. Buss addressed the House in support of Mr. Pool's claims mnounced that Mr. P. was opposed to the Howard amendment; lau ded that gentleman's consistent conservatism and devotion to the Union, and said in con- ly reported as follows: House vote, whole number 110, of which W. N. IL Smith received 65, a majority of the votes c ist. In the senate no person received a majority of the whole number of votes cast. The roll of the senate was noxt called, and then that of the Hons, when the House voted, ' The committee that superintended the election re ported the joint vote as follows: Whole vote cast, 15'J. Necessary to a choice, 83. Smith received 50, Manly 43, Pool 42, Ashe 26, Wright 1, Gilmer 1. No election. The House then voted on i the second ballot The report of the committee on this ballot is as ' follows: Whole number of votes cast. 150. Necessary to a choice, 80. Manly received 60 votes, Smith 5G, Pool 42, Ashe 1. No election. , ', " Tho House then voted on tho third ballot ! ' Committee's report on this ballot was as follows: Whole number of votes cast 159. Necessjiry to a choice 90. Manly received CO, Smith 43, Pool 41 JL W. Lassiter 1. No election. ... The House then voted on the fourth ballot ' Committee's report on this ballot was as follows: Whole number of vote oast 1 GO. Neoanaary to a hoic 8L Manly received 91, Smith 27, Pool 41. Manly elected. The result lvaving been announced, the senate reti red to their chamber. Oa motion of Waugh a message was sent to the Semite proposing that when the two Houses adjourn to-day, they adjourn to meet at 11 o'clock a. m. on Friday. - The senate by message announced concurrence and the House adjourned. Jfnj. Gen. Tilsou, Assistant Commissioner of freed men for Georgia, and Maj. Gen. Scott, Assistant Com-, missioner foi SoutUCanilina who nave been mustered, out of service from th& elite are to be retained in scr vice until further orders A large number of congrteasaen arrived here to-night, and altogether there are about thirty Senators and, seventy preventatives iu the city. There seems to be no doubt of a cpapronv ia both House on Joaday, so fur as can be aseertainedby conversation and other-. The idea of introducing articles of impeachment against th President of the United States finds tut little if any favor. . JTexican Kews- i Washington, Dec 2. Letters from the city C 3exj co, dated the ICth nltv state the fact that Gen. Bazene had riven arms and ammunitioa to Jexican. Liberahi, and promise them that they should not be interfered with by the French forces, provided they pronounced for Gen. Ortega and, pralaim him as President of J&xico. . , Hrkets... Nrw Idbx, Dec. 2 Gold $H0;. The loan market shows sypmptoms ot il l,kWmV C 9f Mil IWlt. . - commercial circles cnrrerjjt rate for government secu-v ritios it C. for choice bills 78; goxemmenU dull. Later. 1 141. Jbney5(6. Cotton quiet 33Q3i far mid dling uplands. JUarket dull oa other articles at form-. er prices. j SENATE. SENATE. Tuesday Morning, Nov. 27. The Senate was called to order at 11 o'clock A. M. I ; ; t Prayer , by the Rev. Mr. Hardie, of 4 the Presbyterian Churclu - - j '. The Journal of yesterday was read and ap proved. ,1 . . BEPOBTS OF COMMITTEES. Mr. Wiggins, from the committee on Fi nance, to whom was referred the bill to : pre vent fraud on the revenue of the State, report ed back the same, recommending that it do not pass. Also a resolution relative to the same subject, and asked to be discharged from its further consideration, i Mr. Robins, from the Judicial comiruttee, to whom was referred a resolution in reference to a portion of the public printing being exe cuted at the Deaf and Dumb Institute renor ted back the same,'and asked to be discharged 1 the joint order for the election of 'L r ll 1 x" Cll.l.n'Cnnnfmi " : irom lis luixner consideration. "Mr., Cunningham, from the committee on propositions and grievances, to , whom was re-i f erred a. resolution relative! to encouraging foreign immigration, made the following re port: . -- - - - ! - That they havejiad the subject under con-1 eluding, that he deenicd it wrong now to throw Friday, Nor. 30. President of Trinity The senate met -at 11 o'clock. Prayer by ltev. Dr. Craven, Collere. . The journal of Wednesday was read and approved. Gash introduced a resolution, that the committee on internal improvements be instructed to inquire into the tariffs of passage and freighU charged ou all the railroads in the state, where the state is owner. Adopted. Mr. Cunningham, a resolution setting apart the 22nd day of December next for the adjournment of the Leg islature sine die. After some discussion Mr. Leach, moved that the resolution be postponed untill to-morrow. Wilson moved to amend the motion of Leach, to postpone Until Monday evening next On motion of Mr. Ciinninghaux, the ayes and nays were called; aye 16; nays 28. - The question recurring in the motion to postpone, the senate refused to postpone; Ayes 17; nayes 27. The question recurring on the passage of the resolu tion was amended to Friday the 'list of December. ' Love moved to amend the amendment to Monday the 21th. The senate refused to amend; ayes 16; nay 28. ' ' " ' . tv x; Jn'rvn in ttA final Dftssace of the X xx u uucnuuu x -v x x T x" resolution, Jones moved to amend the resolution to Monday the 17th. The ayes and nays were called and the motion prevailed. : - Matthews moved tht a message be sent to the house proposing to go into an election for comptroller forth with. Not agreed to. The bill for the relief of honest debtors came up, and was postponed until Monday next Cowles moved to take from the calendar a bill in re- WILMIKGTON MARKET. From the Wilmington Dispatch. ; CUTTO N J I as been steady, although the. transact tions are smalL We note a sioaU advance on 1aa week's sales, the market elosing firm1 at 31c. for mid., dling. &vles during the week U 71 bales ranging from 30 i to 32c for middling. EOisIM. Tbe tiansactioas have Wen unusually small, and the inactivity in this article is almost un-. imrulleled. Buyers offer lower rates than sellers can accede to and for the past four days not a bbL ha, changed hands. Sales for the week comprise 231 bbls. at $7 for No. 1. $5 $6 for low No. 1, and $1 for Ho. 2 and oonimon. "SPmiTS TUEPEXTIKE. Tha toarket continues dull; a small advance was oUained on Haturdny and. maintained until Wednesday, when a decline of 4c. was experienced, the market closing- extremely dull at ft3c The sides are as follows; Saturday, lllbbU at CC,C3068flv V gaL tax paid. . . fnndav. 40 CSTf w Monday, Tuesday. 1G Wednesday, 2a . Friday, 9 Turpentine lias week, and receipts Wednesday it bad declined $1 05 for Tirtrin and rello dip, but on Friday sn advance of 45 cents was ofctaia ed the market closing at $1 50. TlKOIX 00c. C3o c3o . : been Tary Tariable during IKa by rail and river small, Un to Saturday, 179 Tuesday, 125 Wed'day, 87 Friday, 223 bbls at 4 ( 4 $5 4 4 4 00 so 05 TXX. D1T, $5 0Q 4 SO 4 CS f 0
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