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eral Government to reclaim, by military force, the forts and arsenals now held by the seceded States, or to collect, by force, the Federal revenue from those States, must inevitably lead to war; and in such war Virginia, with all her military strength, will sustain the seceded States. Mr. Wise spoke in favor of the resolution, and in the course of his remarks said that he had received three letters from gentlemen in Boston relating to certain mysterious movements of the military of Massachusetts. A system of purgation had been adopted, and a test oath was administered to the military, excluding those who had any sympathy with Southern rights. He also alluded to the vote on the force bill in the House of Representatives, at Washington, to show that the whole military arm, as well as the standing army, was to be employed to suppress an insurrection — not of slaves — but an insurrection of States. The resolution was referred to the Committee on Federal Relations. Mr. Wi
The proprietors of the Aquarial Gardens of Boston, offer $50 a week to the handsomest lady in Massachusetts, who will be expected to preside at the piano.
A "general service of funerals" in France is conducted by a company in Paris, authorized by law, managed by a director, with a fixed tariff of prices. Abson, convicted of poisoning his wife in the Hudson County Court, N. J., has been sentenced to be hung on the 10th of April. The second daughter of Gen. Harney, U. S. Army, has just married, in Paris, the Count de Noue, an officer in the Guard. Lord Lincoln is to marry the daughter of Mr. Hope, who gives her £12,000 a year. So says the London Mail. Gov. Andrews, of Massachusetts, in his recent message, recommends the abolition of capital punishment in that State. A colored woman, 112 years old, familiarly known as "Aunt Phillis," died at Princeton, N. J., last Saturday. A child of Mr. Edward Colver, residing in Newark, N. J., died on Saturday from eating lucifer matches. Hon. Moses Davenport, Mayor of Newburyport, Mass., died on the 13th inst.