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The Daily Dispatch: January 11, 1861., [Electronic resource], The National Crisis. (search)
[special Dispatch to the Richmond Dispatch.]secession of Mississippi. Jackson, Miss., Jan. 9.
--Mississippi seceded from the Union at fifteen minutes past 5 o'clock this evening.
There is great enthusiasm here.
[second Dispatch.] Jackson, Miss. Jan. 10.
--Immediately after the passage of the secession ordinance by a vote of 84 to 15, all the prominent places in the city were illuminated.
All the efforts to postpone action in the Convention were voted down by a vote of 84 to 15.
The Convention will sign the ordinance tomorrow.
Fireworks are being let off from the Capitol, and the excitement is intense.
The Daily Dispatch: January 11, 1861., [Electronic resource], A country sleigh ride. (search)
Seizure of forts in North Carolina. Wilmington, N. C., Jan. 10.
--Forts Johnson and Caswell were taken possession of on the night of the 8th instant by the Smithville Guards.
The Daily Dispatch: January 11, 1861., [Electronic resource], Recollections of European Aristocracy. (search)
Forts in Louisiana to be seized. New Orleans, Jan. 10.
--Three military expeditions left the city within the last twenty-four hours, to seize Forts Jackson and Pike, and the Baton Rouge Arsenal.
Sudden departure of an U. S. Frigate. Norfolk, Va. Jan. 10.
--The U. S. steam frigate Brooklyn, which sailed yesterday, went off from the Capes so hastily that she carried off Mr. Guy, the pilot.
The Captain refused to stop and discharge him.
Later from Europe.arrival of the Nova Scotian. Portland, Jan. 10.
--The steamer Nova Scotian, from Liverpool on the 27th, via Londonderry on the 28th ult., arrived at noon.
The China overland mail had arrived.
The bombardment of Yalla continued incessantly.
The weather in England continued excessively cold.
In some localities the mercury ranged below zero.
Prince Alfred was soon to embark for a visit to the American naval stations.
Advices from the Cape of Good Hope announced the separation of the eastern from the western portion of the Colony.
Commercial. Liverpool, Dec. 27.
--Cotton — sales for the week of 74,000 bales. Market for the week advanced 1.6 @¼ with an upward tendency at the close Thursday night. Estimated sales Friday of 12,000 bales, closing firm and unchanged.
Breadstuffs firm, with an upward tendency.
Provisions dull.
Consols $2¼
The Daily Dispatch: January 11, 1861., [Electronic resource], Attempted Robbery. (search)
Congressional. Washington, Jan. 10.
--Senate.--Mr. Seward presented the petition of citizens of New York, praying the adoption of just and equitable legislation for the preservation of the Union.
A resolution was adopted requesting the President to inform the Senate who was Secretary of War, and why the nomination has not been sent to that body.
A discussion occurred on the resolution, wherein Mr. Slidell said the President had grossly violated the Constitution.
Mr. Bigler defended the President.
Mr. Crittenden's resolutions were made the special order for tomorrow.
The Pacific Railway bill was made the special order for Monday.
The special message from the President being up, Mr. Davis, of Miss., said the message only informed the Senate of what it had known days before, and threw all the responsibility on the Senate.
He defended South Carolina, denied that any attempt was to be made on the District of Columbia, and ridiculed the idea of turnin
The Daily Dispatch: January 11, 1861., [Electronic resource], Implements of War. (search)
The Markets. New York, Jan. 10.
--Cotton firm.
Flour 5 @10 cents higher — Southern $5.75@ $5.95. Wheat 1 @ 2 cents higher--Southern white $1.62 ½. Corn 1 cent higher — mixed 70 @ 74½; white 71 @73; yellow 71@72.
Pork firm — Mess $17; Prime 13.11.
Lard firm at 10½@10½.
Whiskey dull at 19¼@20.
Sugar firm — Orleans 6½@6 ⅞; Muscovado 5 ¾@5 ⅞. Coffee firm at 10¾@13.
Molasses firm at 35 @39.
Naval Stores firm.
Rice buoyant — sales 1,000 bbls, at 3¾@4 ½.
Stocks buoyant — N. Y. Centra½@6 ⅞; Muscovado 5 ¾@5 ⅞. Coffee firm at 10¾@13.
Molasses firm at 35 @39.
Naval Stores firm.
Rice buoyant — sales 1,000 bbls, at 3¾@4 ½.
Stocks buoyant — N. Y. Centrals 77; Mo, b's 68.
Montgomery, Ala., Jan. 9.--Cotton easier, and quoted at 10 @11½ c.
Baltimore, Jan. 10.--Flour dull — Howard St. $5.50. Wheat steady — Red $1.30@1.33; White $1.35@1.60.
Corn dull — old White and Yellow 68 Provisions firm — Mess Pork $17.25. Lard 10--Cof