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Henrico light Dragoons. Meet, for important business, at the Court-House, in citizens' dress, with side-arms, at 2 o'clock P. M., on Tuesday, the 19th of March. By order of Col. Davis. Jas. R. Belcher, Ord'ly Serg't. mh 13--6t

Visit to President Davis. --The Alabama State Convention called on President Davis on the 11th inst., to pay their respects. A letter says: The President made a short, stirring speech, which was warmly applauded. He said that it was probable that the "peace propositions" being concocted by Lincoln and Seward at Washington were only intended to quiet the Southern people and allay all apprehensions, while our enemies would be sowing the seeds of dissension, to divide and distract usPresident Davis on the 11th inst., to pay their respects. A letter says: The President made a short, stirring speech, which was warmly applauded. He said that it was probable that the "peace propositions" being concocted by Lincoln and Seward at Washington were only intended to quiet the Southern people and allay all apprehensions, while our enemies would be sowing the seeds of dissension, to divide and distract us, so that we might fall an easy prey and be readily overrun by the Northern horde, so that we would be subjugated, or be compelled to witness the degrading spectacle of a reconstruction of the old Union, which could only be done on terms of inequality to the South.-- He believed and trusted that the South was united in defence of her rights, and said "woe be to the Philip who would sow dissensions in Greece." He said if war should come we would invade the North with fire and sword, and compel t

President Davis' Veto of the African slave trade bill. --President Davis' Veto Message on the African Slave Trade bill was made public Thursday, the order of secrecy having been removed. The President objected to the sixth section of the act, which authorizes the sale of Africans to the highest bidder, unless the Colonization Societies take them to Liberia at their own expense. He contends that it is in opposition to the clause of the Constitution forbidding such trade, and the mandate President Davis' Veto Message on the African Slave Trade bill was made public Thursday, the order of secrecy having been removed. The President objected to the sixth section of the act, which authorizes the sale of Africans to the highest bidder, unless the Colonization Societies take them to Liberia at their own expense. He contends that it is in opposition to the clause of the Constitution forbidding such trade, and the mandate to legislate effectually to prevent the same. The vote to pass the bill, notwithstanding the veto, stood ayes 15, noes 24.

o-day, confirmed the nominations of the District Judges as follows: A. G. McGrath, of S, C,; H. R. Jackson, of Ga.; Wm. Lanier Harris, of Miss.; Thos. J. Semmes, of La.; John Hemphill, of Texas; Jesse J. Finley, of Fla.; McQueen McIntosh, Judge of the Admiralty Courts, of Key West; David Hubbard, of Ala., Commissioner of Indian Affairs; Alexander B. Withall, of Ala., Register of the Treasury; Bolling Baker, of Ga. Auditor in the Treasury. The Congress meets again to-night. The Convention adopted a resolution to adjourn on Wednesday. It passed an ordinance altering the free banking act, which substitutes stocks of Confederate States for United States. The stocks allow issue of two for one. Foreign citizens and corporations not allowed to hold stock. Two members of Congress have been elected to supply resignations. H. C. Jones, of Lanerdas, and Nich. Davis, of Madison, are elected. Latest.--Congress adjourned to-night to meet again on the second Monday in May.