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Later from California.

New York, Dec. 13.
--Dates from Fort Kearney, Cal., to the 1st inst., are received here.

Secession was the all-absorbing question which agitated the public mind there.

Several Breckinridge papers were publishing carefully written articles favoring the Pacific Republic, although they commanded little attention.

The Republican journals were urging the appointment of a Californian to a seat in Lincoln's Cabinet; also, a change in the Judiciary system so that the U. S. Supreme Judge might preside at the Circuit Courts on the Pacific Coast.

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