The Secession Movement

Washington, Dec. 7. Thero will be nbout $1,500,000 due for interest on public indebtcdnoss on the 11 of January, whicn rnust bu paii'. in coin. TJnlosa relief is obtained proinptly, so that tho small paymenta uto tho tresisury !n go'd rnay ba roKrntd for ihat purposo, tho SÖoretnry will be cornpelled to npply lothe Mint for tunds. Some monibeis of the House of Reprcpontntivcs were thnrp enough to get lbo Speaker' certifícate for pay and mileuge, and present them personally at tho Trearary iusteud of eolleuting them through tho Sergeantat-Anns - thus Béonring tlicir own dues, whilu others havo been denied even ibe pro rata, the Socretary already acknowledging an exhaustion of mear.s. Au ninendinent to 'the constitution bas been suggested providing for two counselor, to be choscii by the Nortli and South respectively, both ut wboe signatures shall be neeessary to all mensures of legislation, ia addition to that of the President. Mr. Cobb bas Leither resigned nor loft tho city, as reported. He ia confined to his house by a puinful indisposition. Mesura Fessendon, Simmons, Adam, and Foot are most namcd to represent New Engiand in LídcoId'm Cabinet, ard probably a seleetiou will be made ("rom araong them. Special Dupatoh to the If. T, Heruld. Washington, Dec. 7. Secretary Cobb's recommendation to eell the nntukdo United States stock by an act of Congros, and to hold the b'dders res[)(nsible lor the loss, tneeta with condenmation by businssB men. Thoy ny nnthing would be better cn!culated t crush the Government credit and injuro th partita who tried to help him Mr. i)ougl:is has not yet fully deter mined his plans, nor is it probable tbat ho i!i d so until ho learns the resul t of tho Southern caucim Mr. Crittenden, singularly enough, advocates the reenactment of the Missouri line by (Jongres?, notwithetanding the decisión of tho Suprcine Oourt. Thi proposition is not wel! received by either side. Mesara. Pearce, of Marylund ; Jiay ard, of Delnware; Bigler of Pennsylrania ; Pugh, of Ohio ; and others favor the idea of a convention of all the States, and Mr. Pugh will propose a reeolution advitsing all the States to invite Congress to provida for a convention, as required by tho constitution. These men hold that tho disonse is too deep to bo met by legislation, and that no rernody will ever be furnished by po'itician.", or rather by men electcd íq the party etrife of the country Mr. Pugli is an open advocate of the right of Hocossion, and is said to differ with Mr. Douglas on this point. He advooated this doctrino at Charleston. Mr. Bigler, whilst agrceing mainly with the Presidont, does notbelieve the remedies suggested by him will give the country permanent peace. Ho, with many others, is for a final settleraent on some arbitrary principie, like the Missouri line, by amendinent to tho constitutivo, thro'-igh ii convynüon of th States. Metnbera of Congress complnin bitterly beeause Secretary Cobb w!.ll not psy them. Fio says ho has havo no money. Notwithstanding this statement, Cullector 7hitney, of Boston, gol a warrant passed to-day for thirty thouoand dollars to pay off his subordínate?. He snys the receipt of customs, which usually is half a niillion per moutha, does not ntnount for tho last month to twenty thoutand dollars. He says this is occasioned by the lact that the merchants allow their goods to go into storehou8e.s for want of the money to pay tho duties upoo them. In conversation to-duy. Senator Douglas said, "Secession is anarchy, and it would be bettor that a million men should fall upon the battle field than that anarchy should prevail in this country." Skibniissionists in tho South are now Btigmaiised a abolitionst Whatever Union dontiment existsj South is placed íq tho same rank, and cousidered accordinly. Thero is no question about the dmruptiou, and tbat it will occur within lorty days is tho conviction of sound thinking msn at tho national capital. Virginia will undoubtodly form one of the seoeding Htates. That is the ununimous voice of tho representativo men from the OldtDomioiOO now here All efforts to roseuo tho country iroin disniption and anarchy are falsjfied. j urnong the unquestiuned rosolutions if the áouth lor a reconstruution of tho con.stitutiTion. That reconstructiou will not bo aatibfactory to tho Nortb or tho South, and arr;iiigcments inay be made accordingly in eacii section. The committee of States, as arranged by Speaker Peunington, will not have a OJOSbng until Tuesday, aüd thore aro strong reasousto that it will ever moet n u body. Florida, South Carolina, Georgia, Alubama, and other isouthern Statu will nuverconsuni to discues, in cornniittee or otherwiie, any proposition caloulatod to losvttn ttioir pobilion SB povereign Siatas in the Contodorucy. ÜÍ this factthero cannotbe tlio slight' est doubt. Virginia uys, let those Stated that havo viulated tho conetitution in tho passage of personal libertj bilis bu ecnt out of the L ion. Ceasing to atliliato in comtnon bond, they ara no longer entitled lo ix'spuct or consideiutioa in the Union, and, if tho Union be dissolvcd, these Statos hould bosoiH arjrtfr. nnl tho remntrimg 8tníc rag the entire Soutli, constituía i wnfederacy. Washihgton, Dcc. 8. The comaiittee ol Stiltes wil] incft pn Tmwday, porhnps Monduy. So;:tli Carolina nnd Flui'idfi may not ba roprefionU-d. Tlio ciiMinnan ( t hu ooinmitteo, Cnn-. ÖPwin, of Uhio, is dispnsed toadvuaceconciliatory mensures The lo!Í!i2 of cuiiciliAtioa is growing mora nd motu uoviiluiit. SottScw ard is ni;t dieposed u yiold but ha nuiy bo nverwhelüined by 'liu j-.oworof thu ir.üoming admiuiitratioo. 'i'hero are many mattors of moment in abeyflnc wliich the country t larga muy regard vth Bntisfaotioü. Thereia more Lfmon söritimoiit to-niijht amoog prorninent eminent claswB ihan has reccntly been exhibittl. livery one how hopea fr I the best, and botte'" thing? will occur within n fortnight Umn tho most ultra of eilher side anticipóte. Thero is :i rumor herc this eveülnff that Jeft". Davis has recoived a dispatch froin Mr. Lincoln, the President elect, j ttattng that ho (Mr. Line ln) was j paring n le'.ter for pablication defining ■ liii position on questions now distraet ing the tw.o íeptíons of the eountry whichwül, it is soidj give eutire satisfactionto the South.