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The Wyandot pioneer. (Upper Sandusky, Ohio) 1853-1868, 1861-05-02
Latest from California. .

Fl. KEARNEY, April 25.-The pony ex
press passed here at Il.3o p, m. yester
day, with San FraRcisco dates to Aprl!
l7th.
The pony express arrived at Carson
Valley, from Fort Kearney, on the 5tr
with dates to the 5th Of April. By this
express news was received of the appoint
ment of six Federal officers for California.
The parties designated as Collector Of the
port of San Francisco and Sub Treasurer
are very acceptable to the Republican
party and the public generally. There
are no particular complaints concerning
thd other appointments except that Of
Stevens for Mint SUPPLEMENTARY, which
the Republicans gene rally tenounce, on
the ground that Stevens held Office con
tinuously under the last administration,
as an undoubted Democrat, @=
The Times (Republican) says the ap-
pointment Of Democrats to Office under
the now administration is net cause for
general rejoicing among the men who
have worked for and attained its success.
Gov. Downey has signed the three San
Francisco Railroad bills
Mrs. Emily j. Farnham, formerly mat
ron at Sing Sing, has been chosen matron
at the California State Insane Asylum.
Gov Downey has sent in a message
concerning the question OF boundary be-
tween California and the new territory Of
| Nevada. He takes the ground that the
boundaries OF California being established
by the Constitution, can only be altered
by the consent OF the people OF the State
A number Of petitions have been pre-
sented.to the legislature by the inhabitants
of the disputed district, praying for ths
establishment o!4tle iiae according to the
boundaries laid down in the Nevada Ter.
rtorial Bill.
?. L. Minor, a resident Of Californi:
since 1859, committed suicide at Rec
Bluff, Shasta county, on the 18th inst
He. WAS the leading merchant of the town
/ and Il man Of wealth and responsibility
i LEAvENwoRTH, April 2S.--A fire brok'
out at noon yesterday in the cellar Of Ed
dy Il Arnold's drug store, corner OF Mail
and Delaware streets and spread with ex
; traordinary rapidity, rendering it impos
sible to save any stock. The following il
list of losses: --....
EDDY & Arnold, druggists. loss $1,000
insured for $4,000; Drake Brothers
! wholesale paper dealers. stock mostl.
saved; J. H. Sneder, cigar and tobacc
$ store, stock partially saved; loss 500, in
a sured; D. h. Anthony, banker and idsur
: ance agent, fixtures saved; Mcdowell
: Co., real estate agents, fixtures saved N
; w. Delabay, law library, no Insurance.; {
I; A. Logan. valuable medical library an
f cabinet, total loss; Stinson Il Hayens, al
7 torneys, valuable library and furniture
e loss so, 800, insured 5000: A. F. Gala
9 han, E. @. Jacobs and NJ. j Parrot, eac
S lost in furniture and books, the Teleprap
: Office instruments and books were save
{. but the furniture and fixtures were los
o The loss is small. Lecompte. Mathew
4 Burns, AT orneys' loss is small Tn
loss on buildingsis about $4,000, insul
n ed Tor "a, 500. The block was the fine
In the city, snt l- srs.Hre.. 4
The Wyandot pioneer. (Upper Sandusky, Ohio) 1853-1868, 1861-05-02
Governor Hicks Message.

FREDERIcK. Md, April 27.-The Gov.
ernor's message to, the Legislature, was
sent IN to day. 1t briefly details the start
llng events which induced him to assem- :
BILE the Legislature. He had labored
earnestly to Induce the President to fore
60 MS purpose of passing troops tn rough
M airy land. but the reply was that militia
ry necessity rendered it unayoid able
lie refused. to Col. Butler, to give his con
sent to the landing Of his troops at An
napelIs, and protested against his taking
possession OF the Annapolis Railroad
Notwithstanding. our most learned and in
tell'gent citizens, admit the right Of gov
ernment to TRANSPORT its Ioops oyer rail
The Wyandot pioneer. (Upper Sandusky, Ohio) 1853-1868, 1861-05-02
Strong Union Feeling in harylan

New YoRk, April 26.-Advices from
Frederick, Washington and Allegheny
counties, Maryland, show that those coun
ties are strongly Union, and declare that
they will rebel against the State, Ii the
State secedes from the Union.
There are sald to be 900 Secesslonlsi
at Pennington, Delewars, though there
are three Union voluateer companies there
Gov. Leleber of Virginia has issued a
proclamation prohibiting the eSportatlon
OF -four TO Northern cities.
A letter from the wife OF Bishop Polk,
of Louisiana, says her house Was bu'nef
over her head on the night OF the l2ih o
April, By negroes, also the residence o
Bishop Elliot
Several gentlemen arrived from thu
South report that the people are armine
everywhere. A man was hung III Nortf
Carolina and another imprisoned to
Union sentiments. Rogers and Wright
the two officers left at Norfolk, are II
prison,
The Wyandot pioneer. (Upper Sandusky, Ohio) 1853-1868, 1861-05-02
Reported Flight of Mr.. Buchanan
e5ga John Sherman Enlisted.

: lHARRIsBuRe, April 25.-It is curreut-
ly reported that ex-P President Buchanan
has disposed Of his farm and fled to Can.
ada, in consequence Of threatening re-
marks from Ohio troops, who, :wo thou
sand strong, are quartered in Lancaster.
Hon. John Sherman has joined the
Ohio troops as private. $4,000 Penn
sylvanians have thus far responded to
the call for volunteers; and the Governor
says he is literally mobbed with offers
of more. He has accepted Of 5000
Large numbers of persons arrived al
York, Pa, yesterday from Baltimore
from whence they had fled.
They had been waited on by squae
Of Trimble's troops. and ordered to leave
ct once They all seem to be in com
Portable circumstances. ve fat tss
One, rho said he was worth S40O, 600
left with only rs cents in his pockets. n
walked from Baltimore to Havre d.
Grace. 2,eOo troops in all had arrived
at Washington. +-@-
The Wyandot pioneer. (Upper Sandusky, Ohio) 1853-1868, 1861-05-02
NEW TADyERTIsEMENTs
SHERIFF'S SALE.

The State of Ohio, Wyandot county, IS:
Pursuant to a command of an order of sale fron
the Judge Of the Court Of Common Pleas, in and
for the county of Wyandet,t to me directed, | shall
expose to public saleat the store room of k,ng
commencing on the 9Th day of May, A d, 1861
and continuing from day to day until enough
property is sold to satisfy claims in my hand.
against Henry Hardley. the following described
property to wit: ,-sas
A large lot of ready. made clothing, Hats Gaps
Piece Goods, and other articles.
To be sold as the properly of Henry Hardley
at the suit of S. Watson, r. Robbins, and others
4 erIns of sale Cash.
JAMES CULBERTSON Jr., Sheriff
M aY q le6l.-pf$S 90,
The Wyandot pioneer. (Upper Sandusky, Ohio) 1853-1868, 1861-05-02

WAsHINGToN, April S4.-humor has~
ing stated that Battery had been thrown
up by the Virginia troops at the place
called Nv hte House, below Fort WASH
ing.on, on the Potomac river, an actual
examination was yesterday had ot the
ground there, and for mile or two all
round, and nothing of the kind was any
where discoverable. ....
The Charleston Mercury earnestly pro-
test against the advice oi certain Southern
journals which urge an immediate assault
on Washington and its occupation as the
ca pital of the Confederate States.
The Alexandria Gazette says that Gen.
Lee has ordered the release Of Gen. IL r
ney, who was stopped at Harper's Ferry
on his way to Washington City, and men
tions rumor that jefferson Davis is te
come to R'cnmond this week Stephens
has returned to Montgomery. .-.
| The government to-day formally decl
ded 10 receive 1000 of the 10000 vol
unteers recently called for by proclama
ton for the term OF three years, and Is
600 sailors for the same period. Order'
to carry this measure into effect will b'
at once issued.
PHILADELPHIA, April 99.-We learl
from undoubled authority that the ex
Honorable James M. Mason, late U. S
Senator from Virginia, has been arrested
by thu U. S. authorities. The informa
ton comes from reliable source. Tn
arrest took place at Perrysville, Md, to
day. Instructions have been sent by tel
legraph to have him brought at once t
P Philadelphia. The arrest was ordere
by Maj. Gen. Patterson, who has super
vision and command of the line 5etwee
this city and Washington.
The Wyandot pioneer. (Upper Sandusky, Ohio) 1853-1868, 1861-05-02

HARK1sBURe, Pa, April 26:-A large
number Of Virginians, have arrived here
mostly from Fairfax county, escaping
rather than take the test oath or be sub
ject to Imprisonment
They say there are full $4,000 armed
troops in Virginia. Perfect security is
now felt at Washington. Provisions are
ple nty, The Pawnee Is sale.
The Wyandot pioneer. (Upper Sandusky, Ohio) 1853-1868, 1861-05-02

Maine Vessels Seized by Virginia
Their Owners Ordered out of the
State-Re-act on in Baltimore-Se-
cession Likely to be Oyerruled-
Hopeful Indications. ..--..
PERRYv1LLE, April 26.-Fire Maine
timbermen ordered out Of Virginia pass
ed here They report that three schoon-
ers, Gen. Knox, Victory and Genoa, o'
Maine, were seized in Pakumpka river,
Va. Cannon were placed aboard the Gen.
Kno1, ani the secession flag hoisted.-
The Maine men were ordered to leave by
Col. Lee on Saturday and placed under
guard. They obtained a pass from Gov
Leteher out of the state. They were in
terupted frequently. being intercepted BY
troops at Baltimore. -- E-s ..sss
They appealed to Gen. Trimble person
ally, who expressed regret that the trav
elers were interfered with, and protected
their departure. s a1ete.sf-se-. at-
Intelligent men from, Baltimore expires,
confidence that Secession will be overrui
ea. :aa-
The Suns leader Of t,-day is regarded
as most favorable symptom of the inde,
of future events.
A gentlemen declared publicly, in Bar
NUNS Hotel, that the Secession flag viii
not be allowed to remain in that city bu
few days. -
Most indisputabe evidences have bee
received tonight of reaction in the publ
sentiment of Baltimore. 4 sfsza asl
The Wyandot pioneer. (Upper Sandusky, Ohio) 1853-1868, 1861-05-02
Notice of Bridge Let
ting

NOTICE is hereby given that the Job for
~ Building Bridge across the sandus ky
River where the road from Upper Sandusky to
Bucyrus crosses said river at the east end of
Wyandot Avenue, in the town of Upper San
dnsky, OH the 23d day of May. A. D.. 1861
Bidders for the above work are requested to
meet the Commissioners at the time and place
designated for the erection of said Bridge and
present their several plans and specifications
and the amount for which they would build the
Bridge according to their plans and specifca
tons, The Commissioners will hen take each
and every plan and specification INTO consider.
alton and award the building of said Bridge to
the one they will adopt, Also at the same time
the Commissioners will let the Job of building
an out house OH the Court House lot, according
to a plan and specification adopted fy them
and deposited with II. H. HolJrldge, Commits
slOner.
BY order of the Comm ;ssioners,
PETER B. BEIDLER.
Auditor Wyandot county, Ohio.
Upper Sandusky, Ohio,
April % 81.
The Wyandot pioneer. (Upper Sandusky, Ohio) 1853-1868, 1861-05-02
SHERIFF'S SALE.
State of Ohio, Wyandot county, s

State OF OHIO, Wyandot county, IS.
Pursuant to the command of an execution
writ from the Court of Common Pleas in and
for the county of Wyandot, to me dire cted, l
shall expose to public sale, at the door of the
Court House, in Upper Sandusky, on the 25th
day of May, A D, 1861, between the hours of
10 O'Clock. A NJ i, and 4 o'clock, P M, of said
day, the following described property, to-wit:
The undivided half of a part of the east hall
OF the northeast quarter of sec. 25, township
3 of range fifteen. commencing at the north :
east corner of said quarter section; running
theuce suuth to post now set for garden
fence; thence west far enough to make one
acre and half in a square form out of the
northeast corner of said quarter section: also
part of said quarter section bounded as fol-
lowsi Commencing at the north west corner
of said acre and half tract, al running
thence west rods, thence south rods; thence
east nine rods, thence north nine rods to the
place of beginning. Situate in Wysndot coun-
ty, Ohio. The undivided half oil said premises
Valued at $675.
To be sold as the property of Daniel D.
Brow n, at the suit of Cook g. Goodbread.
Terms OF Sale, Cash.
JAMES CULBERTSON, Jr, Sheriff.
April 1S, 1861 Piss 25.
4 SHBROOK has nice Prunes
~ and Raisins:
The Wyandot pioneer. (Upper Sandusky, Ohio) 1853-1868, 1861-05-02

GROCERIES, and
CROCKERY WARE.
Also, Fancy Dress Goods, Ribbons and Shawls
Also, BonRets of the latest and most approved
styles. Al-o, Hats. Caps, Boots and Shoes, " ith
a small sprinkling of other traps.
GT Call and examine for yourselves, while
we tender you our best bow and try to excite
yeur risibles by exhibition of our poetic !,
talents.
The Wyandot pioneer. (Upper Sandusky, Ohio) 1853-1868, 1861-05-02
Geu. Scott Declares Washington Safe a
Penns ylrania Sound on the War Qass-
-. - fi0n

HARs1sBURe, April s8.-The Cover
nor's Message to the Legislature will re-
commend the passage OF stay law. The
decIaratory position Of the position will
say that Pennsylvania will open route
leading from the North to Washington,
whe ther Maryland stays in the Union or
goes out of it. No hostile soil will be
permitted TO lie between the National
Capital and the States loyalto the Union.
Rebellion must be crushed The Ma
tional property seized by the rebels must
be retaken and possessed at every ex-
pense OF treasure and blood.
An appropriation of not less than
S3, 900. 0uO, perhaps $5,OoO,OOO will be
recommended A requisition from the
general government was received to -day
through the hands Of Gen. Patterson for
81 more Regiments, 90 Infantry and one
Cavalry, making total fer Pennsylva-
MIA of 38 Regimen is, 20, 500 men. ly s
Applications for filling all this contin
gent force have been already filled at the
Adjutant Generals Office, save for four
regiments, giving chance for Philadel-
phians. a7Tep 9 5aataGs sy61 HE'57s
| The Governor will also recommend re in
his message that 10000 be brought out
encamped, drilled, and armed beyonc
the present requisi,ion of the genera
government, in lorderlto form a reserv.
to march TO any point that may be reoc
casioned by battle or disease-thus Penn
sylyania VIII have altoge ther 10000 mel
in the field. 1@s'-'+ - - ''
i =E-..-@'h srsrs-4ef
| ST. LOUIS. April az The Republican
states that Gov. jackson, in unreservet
conversation with gentleman of thi
city, has declared chat his policy is
peace policy; that he convened The Leg
islature only for the purpose Of more per
fectly organizing the militia and putting
the State IN a proper attitude of defe ce
that he told Sterling Price, President 0
the State Convention. that that bod
ought not TO be called together for tn
passage Of secession ordinance; that b
is in favor of retaining the present statu
4 of the State, leaving it to time and cir
eumstances, as they may arise, to de
termine the best course for Missouri t
pursue. ,,z...sss. ~.,--,tr
i BALTIMORE, April 97-A gentlema
who arrived here this evening frol
Havre de Grace, by steamboat. report
| that about 4 o'clock, Pm, he saw
: small light colored steamer in pursuit ,
steam tug, or what appeared to be
tug. about five miles off, going in the d
lection OF Annapolis, off Bodkn Poin
The steamer in pursuit fired some twer
ty times at the tug, which, howeve
steamed rapidly away, and was Guall
lost to his sight. He could not tell if ii
shot took effect or not. coda F*5a.,7 e
! lEp1AsoPoLIs, April 29.-The bill al
: proprlatlngs5oo. 600 for arming the Stat
3 passed both Houses to day. Indiana
-tquota of six regiments is now fully orga1
: lied. -Four, it is understood, will marc
: soon Six regiments will be mustert
Into service of the State. -
The Wyandot pioneer. (Upper Sandusky, Ohio) 1853-1868, 1861-05-02
<, , node Of slaves from Maryland.

HARRIsBU.e' April a5.--Is is reported
that an attack was made by MARY landers
in Hanover village, York county, on Tues
day, occasioned by the great stampede ol
negroes Rsliable accounts say that
whole families are crossing into this State
A report places the total loss of slaves by
MARYLAND since the troubles began at $40
Great fears were entertained in the border
counties of Maryland Of the departure Of
the entire slave population. --.s
Geu. Scott Declares Washington Safe at
~. -f- --4tssr Present. 70 --.l
HARR1sBuEG, April 30 General Scots
assured gentleman yesterday that w ash.
ington was safe against all present at
iacks. Our informant Confirms the arri-
val there Of the third N. Y York and eighth
Massachusetts, regiments. l1
The Wyandot pioneer. (Upper Sandusky, Ohio) 1853-1868, 1861-05-02
a Grand Operation at st. LOUIS = 22.-
600 Stand of Arms Remov ed to Him ois.

A Grand Operation at st. Louis = 22.-
600 stand of Arms Remov ed to IIiinoi
ST. LOUIS, April 26. - twenty-five
thousand stand of arms with ammunition,
were rent from the q. S. Arsenal in this
city. to Alton last night, whence they will
be forwarded to Springfield. to arm the
Illinois troops. Rumors being current
yesterday that the, powder magazine Of
Laf n, Smith q Boles. FIVE miles abovp
the city, would be seized by irres ponsible
parties, MIR. Latin called on the Police
Commissioners to protect it, and detach-
ment of Sta militia were ordered cut to
guard it last night. To-day all the pow
der Was purchased By the State Govern
ment. ~
The Evening Journal learns, by letter
and by private sources, thai two Ger N ans
we're arrested yesterday at Wentzvilie,
Mo, who confessed that plan had been
laid to burn the bridges on the North
Missouri, Pacific and Iron Mountain rail
roads, to prevent the conc ntration ol
troops at ST. Louis from the Interior
Y olunteers continue to enter the arsen
al under the Presidynt's proclamation.
There are now about 5000 men there,
undergoing rigorous drilling. -7
Several con mpanies Of State militia are
recruiting, and a strict guard is kept ovel
their armories every night. .az11.az p
Andy Johnson Mebbed-A Secession Pa
per suspended-The Son of Seces
sion Senator fer the Union. B0Gs sgs9
NEW YoRk, April i26.-Gov, Johnsol
Of Tennessee, was mobbed at Lynsbburg
on Sunday, on his way FROM, Washington
to Tennessee. He denied sending a mes
sage stating that Tennessee should fur
nish quota of men, 81 sa=a s-'i
The States and Union of ashingtor
has suspended, the people having threat
ened to demoish the Office il it continued
to advocate the Southern Confedsracy
A sor of General Bayard of Delawar
has raised company and taken the oatl
Of allegiance at Wilmington. sin2sa
The amount of -four seized at George
town by the Government was IS 900 bar
rels. They are selling it to. the poor a
S7 per barrel Street prices S15. 81" ,
The Wyandot pioneer. (Upper Sandusky, Ohio) 1853-1868, 1861-05-02
NEW GOODS !!
TREASON! TREASON!

NELLOW CITIZENS. Treason is rife in
= the Land, yet the subscriber stands fra,
for the UNION. 4 UNION Of interests an d a com
promise of all temporal interests for the good
of the country. We pledge ourselves to do ali
we can for the good of our customers, and offel
You a full stock of
DRY GOODS,
The Wyandot pioneer. (Upper Sandusky, Ohio) 1853-1868, 1861-05-02
Spring & Summer Wear

EFF you want Hoops of any kind go to
n RoBBINs Hrr-.
The Wyandot pioneer. (Upper Sandusky, Ohio) 1853-1868, 1861-05-02
LA +" N H @,

BEFORE YOU buy your DRESSES. sHAwLs,
CAPES, and other fancy articles, call and see
us-we think We will be able to satisfy you
that you have consulted your own interests by
so doing; and
The Wyandot pioneer. (Upper Sandusky, Ohio) 1853-1868, 1861-05-02

X o TO AS hbrook's if you want Nom Expl
VI sive Burning Fluid and improved burners
25 per cent cheaper than coal OIL,
The Wyandot pioneer. (Upper Sandusky, Ohio) 1853-1868, 1861-05-02
TO THE GENTLEMEN

we beg leave to say that our Cloths eassi-
meres, Satinrtts, Tweeds. Hats AND Caps,sne
all other articles of Men wear, caunot be sur
passed in the county.
The Wyandot pioneer. (Upper Sandusky, Ohio) 1853-1868, 1861-05-02

IFHE New York Cash Store has Jus
received a fine assortment of Looking
Glasses. glass ware, crockery, mems hpt
Boots aed Shoes,
The Wyandot pioneer. (Upper Sandusky, Ohio) 1853-1868, 1861-05-02

FEKRYsVILLE, April 25,--6 P. N. -
Many BaAimoreans just arrived here
represent intense excitement there
Money in large amounts has been raised,
and large bodies Of military are drilling
h'des are distributed among the citizens,
and will be fred fros private houses, il
The troops attempt to pass through. 3
BALTIMORE, April 27.-Forts McHen-
~ and Carroll were reinforced last night
and the receiving ship Allegheny wa.
towed cut Of the harbor and placed undes
the guns of Fort McHe nsy. za aa
Private S. Fl. Needham, of the Sixth
Massachusetts Regiment. died this morn
ing of injuries received during the rio
which occarred when his regiment passed
through this city.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1861-10-08
Latest from Mexico,

The news from Mexico is alarming II Is
ROW an admitted fact that the Mexican COu-
gress has granted permission 10 the Lincoln
Government to march hostile force through
Mexico to attack thu eXp posed West TIL from
tier of the Southern Confederlcy. 1t IL adj
United that the consultation Of f9ur Govern
ors which was held ri Guanaiuato had no
friendly object in view towards the South
for Meesrs. Dobiado and EscandOa fully an
dpTstsnt the necessarily aggressive policy of
the Sou thern government. And IL ia also
admitted that our friend Iathams an
cient bed-fellow, Don Juan Nepanuopuo
Cortina, is now pH blicly eniisting Mexicans
III the towns OF Guerrero, Comargo, and
Mier, for the purpose Of making an
defenceless counties between Cameron ana
Webb. In fact, whatever the enemies
of the Fort Brown Flag may ally on
the Texas side Of the Rio Grande, W. have
the experience OF thirteen years, ana th- i'm
mediate declaration OF the Mexicans thela-
selves that they IL tended aud have acted 20
depopalate and render worthless this from
tier, even st the expense of 4 war with the
Americans. All we say is that we have been
the first 10 denounce this unprincipled and
unfrIendiy conduct, and have enunciated the
only policy calcul6 ted 20 counteract the evil
The valley Of the Rio Gran4e has beer de-
Ginning in wealth and population since the
close Of the war, and Mexican rulers see in
our present war with the North a favorable
opportunity 10 accom- plish their design OF en-
tireiy destroying the Texan settlements On
tier bacl. 10 the Eucces valley. We are
Etiil the objects Of this disastrous movement
as any one may sec who is willing 10 look al
the matter philosophically. II now takes most
alarming proportions, for ii the bandit Cor
tina ls making the movement rumor Gre di II
nm with, he is doing il Wi IL the conuigance
or the authorities CT Mexico. The charge is
publicly made by Texas officers that General
Garcia, during his late trip along the river
met Cortina. and had II lengthy converse lion
with him and II Is "A Well known fact that
the rascal could have been taken twenty times
II the authorities ON the Western bank OF the
Rio Grande Iad ever desired 70 arrest hi -
But they have never had the disposition to IN
terfere. And now we demand .hai our peopla
shall take this matter IN hand. The disgrace
of being cheated and robbed by cut throat
Who is protected and assisted by Mexican otT!-
eialf, calls for redress, ana the State OWES il
to It's own dignity and to the interests Of this
valley, that the nuisance OF Government
Which exists Tor our ;lu annoyance, between the
Rio Grande and Sierra Madre noun taias,
should be abated.