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oints, and some others, may determine an extra session, and, for reasons obvious to all intelligent minds, that resort will be avoided if possible; but it may be necessary. In the meantime the Administration must prepare gradually, so that if the Revolutionists should strike, as they threaten, the blow may not fall injuriously. So far as Fort Sumter is concerned, no final decision has been taken. A meeting of the Cabinet will be held to morrow, when that matter must be concluded. Major Anderson's supplies are fast getting exhausted, and they must be renewed, or he must be withdrawn, or starvation and surrender are inevitable.--These are the alternatives presented. Offers have been made to the Government to introduce supplies, but they are attended with risks which may well cause hesitation. The golden opportunity was lost when the Star of the West turned back. Commodore Paulding has been ordered to take the place in the Navy Department recently filled by Commodore String
'clock boat, people began to speculate as to what was going to happen next. The public curiosity grew more general upon the arrival of two of the officers of Major Anderson's command--Lieuts. Talbot and Snyder--with a flag of truce. They were received by the Governor and General Beauregard. Lient. Talbot having been appointed bnd the mails, hitherto furnished regularly to the garrison of Fort Sumter, are to be cut off to-day, and that no further communication will be allowed between Major Anderson and the Government at Washington. Second. That the troops at all the State fortifications are now finally disposed, equipped and provided for, so as to at a moment's warning. Third. That no attack of any kind will be made upon Fort Sumter until further orders, unless such an attack should be provoked by Major Anderson, or by an attempt on the part of his Government to bring aid to the beleagued fortress. Fourth. That these measures are taken at the instance of the Gov