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Illercitry, • +x.'.,•113 Fulton street, HAv York city: SECESSION. .'A peoPle after', haVing;been engaged for. a series of - years in devastating war,''and having •suffe'red the Untold evils resulting from such a apt . to cast about them fnr some means other then subjugation of ,their enemies By forte. of arms, to . aecure the incalculable 'blessings.of peace:, ;: . A state of peace. is the noirrial•cond . ition of a civilized people. In fir:leaof - war there exists but nominal security for either property or and cotisegaent:insufficients - guaranties for the happiness -..0f men; to ensure which govern: ments were established. among. men;' , for'hap. I 'i. I s•thel of ha• illness is proc.aim_r !lnc mad existence: -So that.rt rule that does' not secniCthis naturally beCornes repugnant to the better sense of the people, they are temptertto Fait it'off,•and.they generallyYsUcceed in their efforts: . . • , It: is.WO that they. shoitltt.do so. If the people possess other :Means by which the'Y can . secure' and..honorahle - andlaSting peace.,: With out , continuing the struggle upon the battle field aud.ieOuenine;., their native soil yeah -precious blood, and. filling the laud with the - laMenta• tiotiS of countless widows aud.orphans,'.ftis"a !Jury which they,oive . to. themselves and to the' world .'to resort to all such Means ad shall secure thh desired-result: ;: • . • . • . . . . . , . , • lint it also, behOoves . theM to . :underslarul the nature of the' eans'..they:slMulil ,usa to atiain sueh . an .e . nd. . A ..:peace . , secured by unjust. menus: .establiShed . upon an unatahle . ,foun—. dOion, may bring greater' calamities 'upon the iteolfle thari"tlie - • war, thuts . 'arrested . would it . c.ontinued•H StMay'riare. the way to future. 'strife as much greater iii . magnituile;• ..and. as much more fearful : in' 140 0 4 .resultA as our no tional.resourees will' 'be greater than tl'iey :Ste . nett. - ... .. . . . . • No one shoUld deptecate"a •desire for andon- . orable and. permanent peace,. nor , say atg.ht to prevent tho tiscof those 'Means by:which it may be attained, bmas•therC appear's•to be a growing.desire'in certain quartersto put out . • "feelers". with reference to a peace rnent,upon the doctrine that a State has P riffle& to secede froth 'the.Union whenever. it may chance to fancy . its intere.st,aWould.be. mlyakeh by so doing, it . 'is. ne . cessary. that the.. frople:' should set...their stamp of dimipprobation •upon . cti a course; to . declaie'that theY.arc . wagine. r only to . r.the. restoration ,of .the'Union their fathers established; and that. ,they will never' 'Submit-to its disMerOurrtent.•, No'r note'ven (or the sake of pease.. For.they know. that Peace urchast.d . atuch " . ost,.. by 's4c.r.ifiCin Ihe,principle that . . the . . Union. is *°one and lowly erable"aud recogniinst' that antagonistie prig ciple of seression,..Ni . nuld be leayine, 5e an , in: heritance (or their children the curse.of perpet That a portiOn •oCthe citizens' Of a goverti- Ment like'tha one established h . er.e., 13 . ar0 right:of revaittiini whekcanses exist -safficient to jltstify : the act, no one has reason to, doubt, hat the i:fght of .secession .something "that . . does, not and, cannot, exist. . To establish it Would be but to prove : that the Amerlean Gov ernme'rft does exist drill does not .at one and the same time—a....political heresy so pre posterOns • as'to be unworthy- to be refitted-,in 'dignified langnag:e.l'lt.would be.about as 'tea; ionahlelor a man . whooWned a hiirse In part netship With a neighbor, when hebecame tired of his copartnership, to' secede ' with what he might. claim to he hiS..portion . 'ol the horse. thus killing..-the'abitnal and destroying forever both his own ana'his .partner'sinierest, and. . . in my judgment, ! - Hire would he abOut as much ohince the recoyery of thiidiorse as there would helor the: maintainanee'.of ReptibliCan . .instittifibAs NiniinenCaiter the Union Was dissevered and destioyed., , • ' •• -Where would sece;suin end if the right' vaa once recognized? Only in the diviSion.and•eub,, ilkision . .of.•the country; until the : otitli Amer ican, German or 'ltalian States compare in size with these fragmenta ',ol a - once ...United and happy country. Then, if the principle•be cpyrect; that. as it takes•tr 'certain'. number' of caliscsstO.produce . war;, that t* States, .will in (ince twiee the, numher• of these causes,•.how' many. wi ll.there be ,when .this CountrY. is 'di vi-' . dedfinto two, fi ve or twenty , fi V.e separate and • indetiendent. nations? • . . ' Each one of .these petty will be Compelled to keep:a- standing, army for, its own defense, wide!) in times of peace Will be griev .Ous burden upon:: the people,. and in times of war will, prove thegerm frein'ivbich will'spring despOtism and all - th'e Vast multitude of evils which ever attend it. -•• . • . 1n ,'times of peace,.l history has:taught the ~World, that large standing armies are ever dan gerotis to the • liberties - .Of the'People. They foster an element .within. 'themselves 'that el 7 .ways seeks Strifevindee . d strife is the essential condition of• their being, 'and .if . not at .lio.nie it would be sou'ght': abroad, but for this there would be no occasion in the, event of a dissolu tion of the Union; tor . the , innumerable cluck tioas'that 'would 'arise oat of atterripteddivis... ions and shbilivisions territory, and the char acter of intercourse . .between the several comparatively petty States thus .formed would give rise to such countless wars as to fufnish the.reqnisite action to give life-.and energy' to an army. . . In fact it Would become the dominant power of the State, for,' the .ieveral . .S:tates divested 'by separation of.' the mighty ". resources ' and: power they poSsessed as. one government, and: being no longer feared by :the nations. of the -earth, would. necessarily, depend on -complete— ness. of military organization : and energy., of action for protection', not , only againstthe..dep-' tedations of "each other hut ag,ainsi the'• ambi— tion:and love of., dominion of those . .Very.'netiona. .which, have' heretofore.- feared 'and - regarded i Withjealetrsy th,ir trowin T. greatuess.'• ..Thie,"*ould end 'to th " e.'conctinttatiow of. greater power . 'n the hauds.of. the ExectitiVe of the Slate dee minander, in ' thief 'of the army, who in conue'etion.with it ..would seek the:first favorable :opportunity ter, establish a.' miti.: - ary despotism. , . • , • ... Beware ,of this . Amerkatisl think of all, these fearful coniequencesihat, woUld Jesuit, fromadmitung , that a Slate has a right to cede:from .30e-Vaion, and while you think, redopre.that'lt.shall • never be admitted; aad that'46the Union.must and. shall be.pres'erved.'P This cap only; . be accoMplished2through . the efforts o(,a Democratic and conservative ' ele ment existing in the•count . ry. The originators, eiders and hbetfors,of treason, are to;be fauna only in the'..aristrieratic element of" &Wee! .SNET.IIPorri ,,- . 1 WKEAN.:.6).U.NiY.,: . :144. , 5Arjr(R0ATY.,....13i0.8-IMI-.4.1863.' • . i , ili . crever it may' 'chance to exist, whethu'at.tlicNottli Or"thr.Sontly.• • Aininst tbis'OetnocraCy ever 145.battleil; ati,arost. lt..eyr :will coatinue•ldwagen and MicOmptomisiorwarrare ! ' . .Aristacracy . sought ttiestabliSll a government tliat it mi .ht atid,thus perpetuate itself, and it is sams . 'elemeot. iu American nbw . jaSt developing.. 'clamor tor peace base:a imcln kiepiiratiol the States, acid fur Sole..purpose;.thilt inuy • rule by.estal)lishing , its goverpme . m foinaled'ar, ori priociplesncitlier.c . onsetvative.ot ilemocra— No Amerieameilizetnine ntryi excuse -w hat- everlotOndeaviiiir;g to maintain that' a iState has a right ,to secede ,fromtheVniomatal set.an independent government fOr _'['his subL ject was folly discuSeed nittl.completely reftited by the - - adv.ocates of 'Constitotion 'pending.itsadoptioa. . • .:• iamiltor (Fed. p. 67) sayg with ..reg,aril - to the ppiniotis . ot.tho9e,Who clamored :as loudly. -for the reCognit ion of this doctrine then, as‘'..the 'same class do h0cr,.... - that, -, ..ttichilit they adrilit :that tho:govetnment of the, United- States is deStitute ot'energy, they contend.againt erritig tliri'sqno‘s - Trs which ar . .l equi,si,to to'stipply. that energy. - :They.still seem to aim 'at things'rebugnarit.' 'arid..ifie'concilphle;: 'at o,n apgmentation• 'foderal authority,. :'‘vitliotit 0 - 11iminution of state anthority;'-at • in the-Unicir, andcompletO•intlependeneeln the members: They still-, in fine,.seem to - .cherish, 'with bliMI devotion the political monster of an tti I frp . 1716:" 4 • . - • • 'This- renders 0 full - display of the :p6ncinal d efectsn'lthe - con federation necessary, in' order to.shoW that the , . evils ,'we . experience - not -procecil froni.minute.or. • Purtial .irnperfectionS, hitt from. fiindarientalerrnes'in the striirture of the building, - Which:cap not amendedirtherwise'. than by im alteration in the .vo . y, - .elementsand• main pillars 'of the fabric.?''' • Such is the language nt the, prineiririt author of a -.work ; recognized both in Europe and erida, as the standard wor k . repreSentativel government,' 'And' the .alte'ration . .spoken of h'ere, to he made,. in- 'very elerrients and . main pillars of the fabric,". was mad e. . by , sfituiing the'Constitutionpitbe United States and law.S.Ol Congress made 'in Conformity to its' principles tbe supreme law of the land, and nei ther the 'legislature:of a single State,. pr . tho Se. several combined hne . the.!..ight to annul or abrogate such law, It is supreme over 'them and cat, only. he rende'red ineffect ive;•or..repeal- . ed by the- snrne pciwertbat made it. . nut the author - already tptoted continues, <tit s'a singular jastanee.of the •eaprietousni.F. - al he batman mind that utter' all the athrionitioas . 'we' have had. from experience, on. this head, there . should .trill/0 , ../o . un` , l•virit who. objett to the new Constitatina for deviating rrom.a principle Which •has heen found the bane of 'the old; sand Which is; in itself, 'evidently incompatible' with the idea of • a ; a principle: in Short which, if .4 is to be executed all , niust - suhstiiite . the riolen't - and,tang , trizary . ai;i?ce'y . of the ::.stt , 9l:cl :for. the mild in . /1467,re of the maiirtierry.'.' He.also says in .referenceAo•tlie - defects of the old confederation, that. 'kit has not a little coutrihuted to the infinities: of the, existin'g• system sYste that . it ,never hada r atification by the p.'ople. •:Resting:on 66 . bet!er foundOlon than' the . .ennient , of the several le:gislatures; it. .has been '.expased...io frequent :..and • intiitate . questions eoneernlagtheTillidity of iti - poti•eu; and liar; in,some inst4nces - . eiirott birth to this eqormbers dor . 4rt imo I . repr4: • 0 vr, in g, . its ratification the law of: the S'ta ' te it ..hus 'been contended that the same authority inigtit repeal .the law hy'whirh it was ratified. How ever gross a•heresy it may be to.maintain a inirly to a compact has a right to revoke . that' . ha compacethe:itoetrine itself respeciable . advocates. The pocaq , ility :o . f.a question of this nature, proves•the necessity of laying, the foundation of Our national go ve'rnnen4 deep; r than Om . sa net . of e ' lefrgizteri The fabric of Arhericam'empire otight,to 'rest, on the'solid basis of of. ille• so it was made to rest, and despite the. darlyclonds . that now so • porientiotisly• hover. around:them,,theywili yet demonstra . telo the . world that they ore fully equal to th e' task of maintaining' institutions thus. esta.bli.heti. and whichever have been the'subject of tbeir onscare. They wipalsoleach mankind - that a representative goveri)ment founded Amin: the cOment of the. people . contains within itself tbelneans of its' own •preserliation.- :That the rniixirri that nil power., granted carries" witii it the'means' Of • its'execut ion,. holds .equally . good' in such a government' as .. any. other,- and only . the same power. thut • forged the .links of the chain that binils'the Union together can sever, ' . if. And that they are firmly'. resolved that, east what it may of treninre and blood, if their enemie4still.:ecintinneto.aecepi' no other alter . . 7. native,:the' . I.7nion shill!. hereafter ..thrtiaith. time stand, as.: it has heretofore stood-, orionti monument • to-the .I;‘, o i . sdom . ;, yir!tie-and over of sell government' 'of the ' fl'cnericin May God, in the . -.lilentitude -of WiSfi()M, 'so directlite minds and . lenrts Of the prople, ns.to' cause:: them to. adapt those mensmes. whkh shall most speedily Modueso.desireda. result.. ' TicimEitor..A; Jan: 2d, ISG2 PAY LENT cve 7'11.11 STATT:'7l ' noors..,-7A joint 're: solution hss bec;U read in the House provitijr4 for thePayMent of the Statetreops. requires the Goyenor immediat!ly after the • pUssagn of the joint resolution to, proceed accordina to th;... .provisions of.the Oct of Assembly of the. 2tl of IS22,April, to - pay:the imtitin called into the'. service of this State Trod of the yoked .stiites'hy order of the 11th Of .Septeinber,' 1862, Kayo( moneys irfihe State 'Treasury, leaving the ques tion Of the liability'of the United States for.saiii payrnent'to be hereafter itilitwed by the prover authorities of the. State and: of the .United. . . ..Copt. Sullivan, of the ?teem: rain •Q.irem of the :West,yeeeiitly mnvried a pretty Southern widow on EMMA the gunithat • Tyler. Admire! . Porter gave .. fti.ray. 'thi . bride.. She is' stiong secesh and rich whom . she ran off to a plecO •or safety . Itefiirethe Feder:lls' 'evenly). her plaritntion. Slit has plentypi berg eashilnO: . • I.laein s p; again entered the she iritends to share the dangers of. war with. her, Misband on board his vessel. Over half a million dollars is dile to the work= 'nen at the Siningileld'arMory. . 7 BLockansits,:-The'.• Charleston ..news Siarted,.agenerardiscussion of thelaw.ol b10k• Wes; hut,' as often happens, th'e pointa most.tio. ticed are'thPsie On which there is' little :doubt; 1%4 whieWaie not e theeontrolling ppints . in' the Olsen: ease. If it hloCkatiels . once , raised . ..by the'inenii's-foree,lt must be renewed . prechie.;• ly, us it it WatfOrigipallybeganimicr. the ..Same preliminaries are : necessary . ..pisiich rertes,%'al• were necessary to the. canimetteeinerit of ,the blockade:. Bot.ive da:not apprelichtlimy seri ...Ms difficult : 7 totirilestramt his - reportedsaising of . the , liloekndc, at • Charleston. . There are probablY:few . .itany ftireign.Ve.ssels in that, port . wli can take'ruivantage of the-clairri that the bleeltatle'is raised, .anal re qiiire: : before theY:errit'he preventedtoing to.sea.::. A'nd ' as to vessels coming frorm.obroridohey will, simply beexiltidedlrem the, blockaded port. by the squadron lying there: • :. • • • . ..- •Thequestion,,however, whielt IS'Olthe'high• est importance, seems to be whether the block. ode' has bean rahiedat all. A blockading . .fleet only, retiring"n . shcirfilistunce.'belofe-• the. 'pro,ach of an enemy -froM . Withintbe :port, - and not losing, sight ofitatihjeet tier being . so driven 01l to'be unable to prevent the . ingress and egress of vessels, is hardly•a defeated squad= roe. Especially . .. When the suppOsed absence of, does - not continue more the tr a few IMiirs . ,:or a.mitt of a day, 'it niav well be doulded "%vhistner the.bluckatia, can' be said , tri he raised. • .The•spiestion what is necessary to effect, Ow lot toising of a bloCkatle has not so far as we are aware. received -any Vent . „. amotiotof attention., '1'11 , %-general Prilidiple is tiodoiorothat: , ‘ , Where2 : a•blockosling squadron is:driven olf-hy a superior force rnebtral.rimi er•is not obliged to 'preenme the-continnance'of .a norto'act on the supposition that if Will'he'resurried by' rink.. otrer .competent This ,%viaS The dectrine ot the Iluffnung case,.and in...the*Trihaten case•it. vyai held that: "the presumption, if the fact he dubious .as - re, the : rests:Option of the' bleekade, js . .ist favor of the neutral.'.'. By. these very principles, bow-- ever, ilk manifest the rthe raising of theblock• ade. must be certain; complete - and 'undoubted.• ...The presumption. that. 'the blockade: is. .tiot raised,, f the fact be dubious; must be, in. faVor of the ,Lltteltudinigi power; and if so 'doubt is't§.aS . to the resumption, if the blocliading'lleet is . : on its . st at ion %S.ll bin a few -1106 rs • after, re f ri mr from a force sent against it—•especially if . The .block riding fleet never. has leffilie. waters in the neighborhood of . the port; oust no vessels' here snout or-in es,Proofthat the blocknile.is raised—there Seentrsto be very good, reason for: saying that there is, presumption, at all in•fa vorof a neutral., Wis not fora moment•to be, •suPposed, that such' a proclamation as. that . pf. • Beauregard and. I ug,raha m,•or'even certificate byreSitlent such case O'llis;cir is' to he taken 'AS 'eSTAbiiSliiTig the:facts stated::' iceutrals must ofcottrise:de•- • 'penil on the-real . tiuth; without reference to these pronunciainentol...l3eattregard. Says ,fhe blOckatleis.rttised. •Ourgo'vernmerit- may der ny it andrissert - that their squadron' has' never left itstdockading.duty;•andthsit no ves.sel•has avOe in or our by reason of the 'attack:. •The whole.worid •is informed, the•, dispatches. which go out on the very day:whenitis clairn ed•the blocks d' is faised,•,that, the' bloilindink :squadron still lies, it the*mouth-ofthe lie 'moat be n•-bold neutral-who can . ..assume ., on such a state.of fauts.That he has. ri rightto load vessels and start thetn. tor s tile blockaded port. In any eVent,.WeShtilrilo : better•M %visit . , till we hear from otirown'SqUotlrbn, when we' can . . discuss •,the doctrines involved on.; clearer knowledge of the, facts than 'we now.possess.-•••-- ./insru'al -of. Commerce, T111.7111,6W W6:ri :5 Non; or low yeed'publishes a longletter.in the Alba— ny Jonewat, of Saturday,..in . whiCli states.his . • • . • . . position; He, claims in fill the , yer sand means in his pe%Ver, he, has sustained the ministration, and that his. iciatiOns. : . v.ith the Prsident and every member of his Cabinet ;pro cordial. He then titters•the following warning against H - otaed Greeley and . . f4l have:referre(Ffiequently.trithp..incendiar . V . principles of the Nevv.Yor.k... Tribrine, .because that joortita, by its vast circulation, Ox,orts . a. trialign'kolloence throughotit:the.Yvholo North. 111.g.abradiri;i0l my - ralt?ttryniii to:''.l44e of this'iotobies, io*.em , vocipatiCtileocelpes fiom Iltrir nll9,4ll.lltraltioni, br.forri all ree -17, the infiituated victim of the'svildest tinhi. will Minn; amid tho<icrash of .iVorbli amf, thr.w.reck of mattei,,,'? be Fefzeil wit iton§r..TitAT cones TOO ;LATE. I ilehli:Tlot . This ~,A rchite. . x.t of Rain" icas. Mach tolanswer for.", • : TILE "FERRIS CANNON''.'—fill . th'er trials of the breechloading. rine' cannon.inyented by'. Geo. Utica N. Y:, have produced re— markable effects. Two:have, been. made, and fully te.ited.: This gun'is only:an:inch and a half bore, yet the,arrangement . of 'the chamber is .such that a' larger weight of jumpier is used, in proportion to. the - hall, than in any. gun pre— vionily forged,' securing, as alleged, 'greatet• range and power. ' The size 'of Ihe conical .:ball is 41m:hes:in diameter' and,. '3, inches Icing, and•Weighs,22 -ounces:: 'Tba •reguldr charge Which exactlk fills the chamher, is 22 .ounces, pOwdpr;* and, the velocity is so great !hat at 50 yards a cast-iron. ball is eruslied•to ittOms on striking the target; a wrought one-is flattened and caststeel' is "upset!! g an inch • Therefore cast steel bolts hiqe,bee'n used, previOUSly hdrilened•to sprig temper.. In.the latest•axperimentsmaile, 'the, ikdt,• an inch and,n.lialf in dianneter, weighiog.two and a half pounds, penetrated.three.inehes (if iron plate'la target eonlisti,ng:cor twelve sheets 'of . quarter inch . iroM]at a distanee'.o ..50 - yards:— It'iselaimeil that' thejieriefrating force •orthis double that friirrian ordinaryiilled cari— noir. ' The--rapge will be'fni.th . ey tested on,..the frozerrsitiface.of D. H. C . A bill in. tut,. Illinois . : hekislatare, reported ba'cli from-tine Judielork Commit tee,. to antend the habeas corpus•aFt, xeititt:tnach It.mOvides that the sheriff shall-he ve powei, to call out Dui , militlirY companies . in the county, in cuse . ot resistenee to'the writ, and, incase of neglect td-dO all in' his raiwir •to in force such a vvrit..when iiSued,..the.sherig may' be,. impilsone(Cand fined not to exceed °nithou-' sand dollars.. - The Same' penalty. attaelies..to any person obittucting, the execution - ef;the brit. • • ,4 ; 1 . : ' , ..• '' . . ,, j'. ,- -. '' , ...: ifr. , . , iiv,[@ 1 '..;. : 1 ,4 .',.' • ::. - ;.. ,•• 7..•': • ~..,.. ,:..-, , .. .:•,....,..,;-; ' • -,` '. •....t ~, -,•.„ .4 , k 1 ~. • •' .H:• • ', " , ' 2. • ' . ,::. ''. :•,....' J ' ' ' . , '..-.;;; ....:.-....•; . ..;. -.;.. .!' „i:: - , - .44:•.• • _ . . ... 0 :, :.,•• .•;,...,..: • ~.... •• ' ... .. .. " ,-• . . .. • • . I How Juiz,RnnuLs SurrLlßs•--A letter trim] AV:Kimonex, our Vice Con'slif ni .11iOn=, 'Orey, , :o'ntains the folitltving:.:•-' • • Faterai •,' Where. is . colonel in •New Qrleane,:trifhip the rebels' are tiny log up'eve - rythine.bere.ihat. can'be eaten,' 'ttiat eati•be• need . to. kill Union .reem . is s neioniehintr , l,O - ttee orMoue quiintitiee of anode : that ;go " : from , here into Texas, dollars' wortb.of cgt toe,ere eeld . here, monthly; all of . 'which in sent bick .. .l6 . tbe rebels,'6y. theii•nigente-he're;'in'the shapo of Powder, lett d,cOree, brinekepti, 'Acme, robe,' align r, cotton gondn.cf all :itinde, and,:, in feet, everything. that .can be used by thel . r.ertny An here now for 606,(100'btankete; all of Wlileit can be had,. and: with e: eufficien3 art - Jo - vet oi'm'oney to pay' for ; • . , ct.J: IL: Baylor le getting qp•nimtSei:bilgade for . the int:melon of A Hittite and Nevi; Meiieo.' He intends. to suit nbeut : Jannitry. let." One of.'Russell's - stories about;bfcClellatt is. .this:—c!A friend of his fold tn . r., to,dayi that, pee of I he most kairions COmOlein is the ;I I inois - Gen rid.Raitrond had :Against MeC;ellart:.,was. - IhAtt. /htringt:the I . talien 'war, he Seernill to forget their nn.ino,,s; .and that ho. .was hnsied with maps st.ratched nut on the flodi,:whereupon he , sup— erincti.mbeit penned out 'the points.of Gatti() And *strategy *hen. ho:otitzlif to have attending. to inis•senr..:er trains ..and • trafk.:- .• fin Lblaapllemy in a rail way otkceimaydie . nmazingly apiiravad in tba. . . . writfris . 11 otter to • • . .. . . .. . :Anil now T leave Mr. Greeley, the.: . iolurls, of.his,. own l'ranan . . being' the . exponent., and witness, asliral. inviting-the witlidraWal• of the Cotton State., and . n. i.onsentient diylsiOn of the Union; and ,then; ,aftor -ad' hnOied thousand lives hat'!!.been seed lied,. and twil‘le hundred million's or trea4nre kquandered,'tletriading the intervention. of the :GieatPowera of , Europe in rox:nr of e•Pence. tipon 'the,•hest te.ritis . attain able,"; for the saki; of s.Humanity . and .Corn. , mercy:" . • .... . 1 - T. W .. A Peact , movement in'the Rentnclsy Legisla. turn is.irfthe torm of resolittions'rlectircing attachment of 1 hat. State alika to thnNorth and the,Sontit: and 'proposing, hist' Oat) he . .. Federal and d Confederate enthorities - appoint ,cOmmig 7 , to; consult and prepare' stiO. ments 'to the constitution as will he satistactoty . to both.seCtions; nnil - secontily,:that . the . .. Leg: islatore of IZPniur.lcy,•dpppin.t commissinnev who . 911611 .wait • opon„PresTelent. Lincoln at Washington and. President-I - jai/is at Richmond and 'urge nn artnistiee and the ,anpointmene of such commksioners, and visa the .I;egislattire of Nahum, Ohio. Pennsylti.tinin,:New Jersey nd : Newliork,-atio seek. their 'cocipera, •tion'in procuring, n auspena.inn of hOstilities dog aegotiatitns for, peace :and.:rettnion: . . . . . A Siiepirts . ' pt. Tnonin.E.--The'..Alhany. Off i-esnonftent.or t lie N..Y i./TertiN gays Governor Seymour 'has . rect•ivel some thirteen gii?ftinc:t . ' ond:sPecifie 't harepa Pettiest Sheriff Charles Kennedy. of. the. adjoining cOutity ,of :9"hantau - line., 11. Y., for .arbitrary: . arrests-'.-the: charges twine, entloretli.y . sotra nf the. most Prominent 'end in gnential citizens of the county': . ..oi r o of thern, chorea that rmin have 'l4en nrreptetl no: Sono ns they. 'landed-in ;he: ,cnifif tyi:fFom hosts plying . on'the I ki . lo,:and forgd. to enlist in the Army; others -that he'haVarrested his 'pqrSnnal enoinies . anA-ctifripelled fhpm.ioemlist. The got:14;1°01os cited him to appear for trial ''and has .giVen. him ' hirenty . •rlaYs . 'to prip'a re In the' on• the militia bill in the TI. S. Senate, the nubject of tuilitnry: arreetit rank Shermati,*Abolition,' rulmttted that't we—thirds of theni.Were unjustifiable and fooiishi but maintained .that.,there:were' of— fences would jostfyisuturnary.arrelts'imd. iniprsontnents:.'by.'executive authority. ,salted Senntor Richardson. ,What he. would do, if he were President, with a. person' Whe - was: aiding the rebel cause ?'':The repl.y-wasj Auk, if be. Were within the thilitnry linen he •wduld extent 'him, :Os ':Jackson at.lstew - Orientis. but if he were without 'the litieS the likire and the courts'would.take:crignikance.6e . • • Gen. Franklin, having I , :a0 that•allegatione of tardiness and inefficienry. had. - ..been" made against him to the Goyet nment, has dernended a court martial, , vhicb it' in said will b.granted. The same providence that. , protected. Daniel in the jinn's d'en, and the three holy .men f Israel in Nebuchednezzerls fiery' furnace,..nMY save Franklin - , if lio‘erfe's before It:Lincoln and .Stanton ;.court martial, bat nothing else can: The fallowing ,a r ipeli T ed .nn a letter.- from a soldier ; addressed to: a yon mg lady . not. many: .miles Tr* this city:; iers'. let t! r and !nary rad. Hard lack in place of ~hread.• PoStrrlits.. ter. hove this throhnh, P . ve ) nnty.a stamp; bat p e v en month s .114 . n0n Tanana/. .: . Tit c.GcsuttA rets•Clii ics.—Our .Witshiiigton 'corr'espondent reters to n the National intelligetrer; detiiened. 'to show.' That the .success M. -armies 'depends upon 'their, being directed by-a cuirtmander—io—c:hiec,.with oue interference either: flan? ,sitte r Oritinate4 or superiors; that Halreck . rdtlier notninnily than rosily holds...thii rpositiciiU rand that the • RtoseCution of the . war is attended •checks .and hiUdrancee,, chati ,, e the direction military . 7be made. With ,advantnce tb 'the pnb . lic' interests. . The conclusions arrived-.at are concisely' stated as . . . ; We shall, tint- he suspected Of intendina any disrespect to 'lr. Uticaln, .u: , hen we avow the conviction than he .would better Subseive thr 'common defence and: g'eneral ,weltare.:Of .19,11 naiion,.in.t his the day . ot ita pwil, tky'retnittitia to the C;:-tieriii•iii-Chiet 'an CXciusive , joris ici • tion. over toe pritlllie es ; Aidlieh .rightfully falls. to licit), acCorilinA to tinlinin;iii and style of his ;nice, nad•hk to all 'generals chtnnian4'. ing in' the paremennt• reguhition of their forces and the uncontrolled selection of the times and'aedes 'of attaCii, . . There ip fotce in ihor'etirtoi!sr.ea'scinsing There are: strange stories earning from lieaufort, S. C., that the elothing. enntributed North fur contrabitrulq: is, sold to . ,them et„high prices.' , The i;Crideunites'.' :there., male . au4 female, are not poklular . with l tlie army., 1 • . •~ , (imii . cts;.Noi..4;:i§l2 • The conseri'ptionUill..y.ia,S.,undtir . .'diseitstqon l in ihti,Senate,on Thnsdny. : ;l3Pidniz.thi,fle4l;e A t Senator Doolittin, A hqiktiop trori..Wjeconairti,; dedouneed the nOursff of, t that it aided secession in . 1860; and its dor+ !tries now were equally dineeTons. lle might . ..ll:a have ; vine' farther d 414 egnor truih t theft 'the.' vyhcile'xatiise::•cit'Volfgrfkil e and the administration - w a sloe, and dan.erotts. . • ,` • . ... . . A tinikey gives quite' an . nmnsinedezerll►.: l I int 63( the. desperation with 4 whitilithiConfeit..o , exatel inng4t.nt.Murfroilborin q Ife.s Pak's- 4h'ityl shot mules out of . their '..eantlon.^.‘tFore- , Gmli.f• masers," said holt) his tinaiteirocleeetltitt tliolide. roynwni.yeal.lrsefttr'em - tokootalmile:-onVII)CA a cannon, ant Lit hit Gen. MeCnok'o': . heititei bt.6% , hind, and it went eletan thrnugh him! . I. 'claie it dill! 7 7 ,Ara.shvidfaVispgsch.. :_-. , :, . 1. ..1 , -II Hon-S. X Crittontlon hati:Vvritten.'aletterto't Gov.. Rcibiniton, , of Kenrudky; coiniielipg • tifdd= l eration; Re says. igPight Prod/m.IIHO' . . ivitlireenlutions; and the rebnlelyiiiftinjuiabtlO'':. •• A aCnating paoy.cnnsistint.of :one, hundrad.:4 end thirty men, unde,r command of Steward, renent,iy faatioiaLintn Van: ituren, ; orti the A El:a nsa, .riyer, and ._ptureil, •„ateamer , ..t and hanitred passenge;a, „ . . '• The :Washington Olird'niec;;'eyeit; niiiinineas or. thq.einitriblin42, • Pripporttl by Driele'Sain that they be put ,eleaning, the ' streets r ' and other cs , fereetl' ici'vVork." ;" •'' GenerarMeCiellan :view removed beitOnser:,he .; wne:;c•tnosldwrr:t9be;Eaortland'A'r{~rte horse';. the ferwrogressY since:has beep aatiefa'etoj ;te,l the.Otithors of:his remit:Blu eve 'roof: safely: sly it has been to nobody:else'« , , The TribunS,,ie dityntirtgAll,its'i energies ,to saddle upon thn.opposilion,,the reSPoosAilit, of, - the division" in; tye loyal ,allort -,vvhich, , aVerY patriotic m9l) . .rtgi' o ll l •' tfforto bre vajoh - The rad:cals•ilfose thiCadministiation into policy, which they4ine,w perfectly would divide the North., .15.03„ comPoiled the administration . to abandon .the constitutional and,sensiblepOlit..« dy upon W,,hic,h the Nom fact- was , united ' , and .oPou'which k alcle, ft. eon tst(thil The evil,,,which its own hands have wrought I.it , cannot new, ,creclit to others. It alone fies,beery , - the rchitect of Ruin,',"—k , r- • tt „ T,114i tegishrtiirex ' lately eitision.to Chicagb`rintl'plida'vislete . sir Dougleq.' The pl ce I, cillh4d COtiag'Grh‘fii'r omit' the talke-lhe gimie growth of averaging' not'forile than njgbt'Vticti4 , lo,itiOilth , eter. The griiiind at , '•Ovirn ed 'lns consists iif'abnitt thie'e`aetesoind 4 . thresleviii l4, ) , a cleared spOr tfe;ct the'lakei of 111 min-half kn°' dere,l7:l the `rniclilleof'whili . ; 'eh tid 6d trby , "la.":' plain wood/444016g knee; 'pa inted4 der or; is deimiilfikwair,fhat the'lgreat.'" , statesman':'a' letter"T 4 relative to 'the''ft•piirtA tfiiit she was , :,about ,, ro'. l be married og,lid the 1 16110*ini r 4,1 b lishe d : ? -1r n “Althourrh'Ulivalo quietly. 'ibe•wolid'seiftrit't determined to talk ahont me. ;I , have been dist:. turbed by rumortrthail am 'engaged. I hope you' Will thinkenough of rrie`isot , fo•-altdayaftly one'e vcM'to `Say , !loch a thing , to , you without.ta sentment''x z'• • , . , 1 , . ,-,.., 14 , 1 . 5 a „10n,e14 ..hayq,-4 4., 44,, 5 Eisslteen' POn?..Y !call!„ •, , .... , , , Rr if t , e - n or: cs ,,, ~ • ),.. t. r, - e• ieseoLvr,arl, -Iv ~1. '54 44 (heirlivife,(!prAng ,111 p ar`e kill"ectiii bi,tre.mokMin :i ,, the'*WOld T 1 . 4 0 b- r ,, .."4 • ' - ih t li s 1, 14 Efl§...tr's4,;:i died 'in 'Cainp of disenseepn.,c ~ ~11, . .., t • . . ~ 111. Co. . -..'::,,':..•; :,.4. ..-T. , :-: , :...;i1.' . ; '..i:.-'':-•;,,..i*1 RY y+: `ti ~~, . . . " - NEWstl - ITEsiScl;;•-• t" f'; Nvi: • :wrjtqc,„im the •Norik.hleOiodlst; chtiotiss ! '• - Advaivri • . • ... e - t,aap;- 7 , , ttcf ; Akio ,fortyiieighk., - ,4a nog. o.oOferOf est:. tllt9qlSSmet:,siSkise.• (rum: 611,7A",t0 Att. Aqua] aggregt4t; : hiii:: . . , . r •• . fok.;,.tsyttot: P#o9q• Church . t,l; ;•4; f.• 14; :: : f press hitt., has; heem - thar,•usitlostfteti. , cruise of this ileetty - ," •• "" On Friday.lastiat•liiffsburk,-PS, a ehargtof: s'ejuctiOn *ar heird - ,,biiiiire a meestrats the report saya thru flik; PPYtito i!PßeMtfit.,qtb• s at ,'; Aff,•thn 'man ras .Ifesytnif otTio6 i o ho 'err iffilibeiOtetrishOel*:., atatehedthim : untit , lie - As?'deinl;•eiid , thestilie . herself!tip tolkof ••;:t editor. Of t6L . Vitnittll . lll6 ,Tratehpliotil hatklitoirt •• his: late ipersecuticiiis tquil . , - confirn noeSt:cisttliti . Eq!4tecn. is, at.- prosen'i in. tha Lunaiic. - Asylann - of c ttiis cif lot - sl4ltO (00 ) .tki.tig."•"'•••• • • 1‘.3 er,Ad ~nr Tht*o, fpur„Cofifolet•sl;O.ol•l!eprl i . alirojio;, l Oot: r corilStirce— . ..the !mina, e2nn;j - f ! my : N*lw'. .I.t • ••,?: Reports Ircim Tennessee announce' bril tan victory at Fort Doitilso'fi: " The: is said to; be 12•5• - ki 110 ; nif • 500 P. woiin'dod "lend • taken prisoners; ; cc;:••,;'. •o• 04!?, . . , • 'A • rntiititnthibflifitieti . a.steikciiric et, . I tti'tlief• Legislature frith). sectOna of-this &Hato ray }t for tiegrpes.,enti„pul- 4 . attOt.s 60111, cornin. , here. - • .11orace Greeiey in the Tribanedenieeenaphit4; :irally that:there is pny-truth in the repertthat R ol lei' . ter rention , by. Fraheit, in ‘ouri'Ne• tionai affair. It is.now thought ;that -X.4: Davis,s orldir;: turning . Federal privonerft: ovorito , dbentStati Governors. of the. Confederacy,..,,mol.l ; app.ro‘;.ed of 'by • the rebel Congress. , In. case, ,rotatialVon is praeticed, ifie .rebels'wlfll:teifie . gren test stiltrers, as we, have •:friore 'oaf' Weir' officers thatribey-finve• ot A 'FAT lot,l—The'lVittilo'Bpnrori,"ti nectiCut . river-steamet, has :.been',lPoldAtcOhett Goyoin men for '552,0.0q. She, Cist,whaii , lne*i' only $.30,90.0; . '0nl Ihe..Goveranialt , herowni.rt s'2.7 • oll9`for'‘thii'alip ftr o .:iiie xix montho: vVould how tK.,puichn's!i money was .diitiil4 l7 ,-...{V:i7c!, ./Tacca t roiritiil anti t/o:itt;ior.,.. The Wa )4; and Means Committneotthe Hayse2 , anneal' to he :at -a dead stendipn' the ;Whiolit,i': question. Same are•for the it !IMF cents naugallon'and some tire:for pnttiiicit up'e. to They will probriblt,compromisiutat+. =tl=o ~,,,•-••:'i:,,. ~.,i..,44;„ ii, " NO Pdsi" MIME
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