The Perrysburg journal. [volume] (Perrysburg, Ohio) 1853-1861, 1861-04-18
Proparing for war.

CoLuMBus, April H-Adiutant Gen. CarrinRton has
just issued orders carrying into effect the military laws
just enacted by the General Assembly of Ohio, aud pro-
wiling tur six thos and 000j regular ina sides
militia of resryc " not less than thrynve thousand
men 10 be subject 70 transfer into regular force lhe
regular militia has been organized into twenty rBl-
mcns which, upon basis would make 25OOO % n
On Saturday his Office thronged by persons eaFery
nquiug or news and offering their services rrespcc-
tive fporty, to support the general Government
CmoAao, April H. .--G6y. Yates viii issue procla-
nation 10 morrow calling for extra session cf the
Legislature to meet at Springfield ont week from ne&t
Tutsday.
Nrw YoRK, April ll.-Adyiccs from Albany state
that Gov Morgan will tomorrow ISSUE call for 10000
men for the assistance Of The Federal Government.
private letter from Gov. Curtin to prominent citizen of
New York states that be can have 100000 persons III
Washington in ~ hours II required.
IspuASAroLIs April H.--Gov. Morton is in possession
ofinion,ion from all parts Of tne state, indicating that
volunteer companies being formed every where and
that 10000 be relied ~ respond to any call
for services 10 defend tue National dag.
MADISON ISp., April 4.--A large and enthusiastic
meeting was held last night. A number of patriotic
speeches made and the following resolution passed
"R.sDJ~d, That we will, with all means IN our power
maintain the government and flag OF the United States
Several volunteer military companies are forming here
PHtIApEtrrii, April H.--Y Volunteers are making
preparation 80 rs o be ready to respond instantly n,
calf Of tie Governor or President. Two new regiment,
are ornug to consist Of 900 men each TO which
portion of the State appropriation viii be required 0u
volunteers never nave been properly Supped with arms
and frequently new companies had To borrow guns (
parade with from others better supplied.
CIsorNSAri April l5.--The news Of the surrender o
Fort Suntnr created profound sensation The nowspa
per Offices last night were bcsicgcd by thousand eager
haar the news The military spirit of the city
thoroughly aroused and the Stars and Stripes wav
from all public and many private buildings Thepcoplc
to man, will sustain tho Administration. HON
Guard will be Immediately organized for the protection
| OF the city.
y BALTIMORE Apr l4-Thc Union feeling here is stron
this morning The Minute Men, organization Of so
who have been drilling since the Presidential elcc
ton military organization, threw out the "snrs an
stripes this morning from their head quarters with tn
motto, "Ihe Union and the Constitution"
PmLApELrmA, April l5 l2:15 p. M-Thcre is still
much excitement about the "Pamotto Flag" Office. Til
whole square is blocked up with people. The Mayo
and police have possession of the building. iarg
American nag is suspended across the street. SOM
damage has been done to the interior OF the office by t
mob. 1t would have been entirely torn out but for tn
interference OF the Mayor.
| BOsToN, April l5.-Political differences have haei
dropped, and the universal sentiment of cities and Stat
IS 10 doond to the last the lag orhe uniun Volunteer
the number Of 10000 have already tenlcrcd their
vices at the AdjUtant Generals Office. Gcn b. +. But
cr ardent supporter of Breckenridge during the cleo
ton, has rendered his services with his cure brigade
NEW YoRR Apil Is The Times Washington col
Respondent says the War Department is engaged in ca
culating the quota OF troops in each state. Now lnr
Will hc entitled to ton RHg.m 'ns. No detailed pohc
relative to closing southern ports is yet settled nut al
Engagements are making to cut on all communication b
sea- Gen. Scott is aciuely al work calculating the dis
position of forces. The administration has reliable III
form ltou that the confederate states propose, after r.
luchg SUMTER to mortho on Washington with 10000 mel
Several additional companies of Regulars are ordered
Washington. The present indications are that Sunt'
will bc rctaktn at all hazards
The H,ralds dispatch says Major Anderson solutcd h
flag formed his command on parade ground and Inarc
ed out on The wharf, the drum aud fife playing "fank
Doodle" During The salute pile of cartridges burst
one Of the easements killing twO and woundng four Ol
was buried in the Fort with military honors. The 9TH
will be buried by TIE CaIumiapS. The wounded M,
will b. taken 10 Charleston The Fort burned to
mere she'll The guns side Of hc parapct are
trlly dsmpuucd and others split and the gun cirrag
knocked to spntcrs. Anderson is reported to have o
dcrcd not to SIGHT the men, but To silence the bltcrics
Sumter has been gtrr!soncd BY the Palmetto Guard
under command of Col. Ripley. The dr. has again hr
ken out in the ruins of the Fort and the engines ha
+. been sent down.