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The Daily Dispatch: December 17, 1860., [Electronic resource], Secession of a Postmaster. (search)
Secession of a Postmaster. --The postmaster at Halifax, N. C., has tendered his resignation to the Postmaster General, to take effect on the 4th of March next, unless North Carolina secedes before that day.
The Daily Dispatch: December 17, 1860., [Electronic resource], Secession movement at the South. (search)
Union meeting at New York --Preposition to Send a Peace Commissioner to South Carolina. New York, Dec. 13. --A meeting of the prominent merchants and politicians of the State and city of New York is in session to day — Charles O'Connor, Esq. presiding. Speeches were made by Messrs. John A. Dix and John McKeon. The latter expressed the opinion that the Union was Already disordered and there would be a civil war after the 4th of March. Speeches are still being made on a motion to send Commissioners to South Carolina to export temperate action and delay. [second Dispatch.] New York, Dec. 16. --Yesterday when Mr. Nikson concluded his speech Mr. Dickinson expressed the apprehension that the Union is even now hopelessly dissolved, and attributed to bad politicians who have vitiated the public mind. Mr. Kerchum was more hopeful. He believed that public sentiment could be reached and corrected. Letters were received from a large number of
The Daily Dispatch: December 17, 1860., [Electronic resource], The Ups and Downs of business life. (search)
Letter from Mr. Toombs on Amending the Constitution. Acousta, Dec. 15. --It is understood that Mr. Toombs is about leaving for Washington. He has just published a letter referring to the fifth article of the Constitution, in which he says: If the Constitution be amended, the amendments should be such as could neither be evaded or resisted by abolition States, and give full and ample security to Southern rights. Then if the Republican party will vote for the amendments, or even a majority vote for them in good faith, they can easily be carried through Congress, and thus thinks it would be reasonable and fair to postpone further action until the Legislatures of the Northern States could be conveniently called together for definite action of amendment. If the Northern States refuse, be urges Georgia to secede, at the furthest by the 4th of March. The Georgia Legislature adjourns next Wednesday. There is nothing transpiring here of general interest.