Cincinnati daily press. [volume] (Cincinnati [Ohio]) 1860-1862, 1861-04-27

Condition Of fairs af BaltImere-Families
QuittIsG the Ciiy-seizure Of PrOyisons-
A southerB Army at Norfolk, Va.-The
Route Open from Annapolis to WASH
inetOn. ..-.. ..
From Wednesday evenings Baltimore
papers, we obtain these items: a1 laH.
FAMILIES LEAVING TIE CITY.
Since the war excitement, which sprung
up on Friday, hundreds of families have
moved out OF the city, so fearful we're they
that each morning would be ushered in by
of arms. We beard of several families who
had prepared to move to Pennsylvania on
Saturday, having every thing packed up the
evening before, but were sorely disappointed
on the following morning, by learning the
news that the bridges had been cut away on
the line of the Northern Central Railway,
and they were consequently compelled to
move back TO their old homes. A great
many persons appear 10 think that there is
no Just cause for alarm, while others are Of
a different opinion A few days more, and
the troubled anxiety which now fills the
minds of our citizens will be settled in some
manner. .." f.
THE AMERICAN FLAG. -'sfl
The demand for the Confederacy nag,
which was very great in the early part Of the
week, having been supplied, the boys are
now selling the American flag upon the
street, so that all parties may be suited.
| SUPPOSED INTENTION OF REPAIRING BRIDGES.
Passengers who reached this city from
Harrisburg yesterday afternoon report re-
I pair.cars on both the Northern Central and
I Philadelphia roads, loaded with lumber and
men, and it was their intention, it was sup.
posed, to repair the bridges destroyed, If
4 possible, and facilitate the passage oftroops
A SOUTHERN ARMY AT NORFOLK.
Captain Russell, of the steamer Louisiana,
| which reached this pert this morning, re-
! ports that over 1000 troops from the South
arrived at Norfolk ON Tuesday. Their des-
tination was kept secret. at
SEIZURE OF PROVISIONS 80 -
Lieut.. Elliott, this morning, took posses
sion of ten car loads of provisions at Stem
mer s,IuD, and had them conducted to the
depot There were 1873 barrels of pork, and
various other supplies for the Federal Army.
LATEST FROM ANNAPOLIS. p
Z Latest advices from Annapolis state that
telegraphic and railroad communication is
open between that city and Washington.
Several trains with troops passed the innc
tion last night for Washington. The train
which left Washington for Baltimore last
evening, was taken possession of by the Gov.
eminent troops and was taken to Annapolis
The troops passed over the road without
interruption.
1t is estimated that from $4,000 to 2eoOC
barrels Of -four have been takenfrom George.
town, ID. O., by the Government, and stored
in the public buildings. -ss
AFFAIRS IN PERRYvILLE.
Northern troops, in large force, are con.
ceDtrating at this point. A regular camp
has been established. On Monday night &
L IA
fcer was ordered to be shot by the officer
) guard. The order was obeyed, and the mar
instantly killed, nine balls entering hi
body. He was man Of family from Phila
delphia.
IA THE PENNSYLVANIA TROOPS.
II is reported that the Pennsylvania
troops, which were stationed at Oockeys
vile, have encamped at York, and are vel
entertained by the citizens. They are largely
re. enforced. I eg1 cuJl-41 ia -
A bitter feeling of hatred is said to exis
against Baltimoreans by the people of Penn
sylvania. The people Of the State line ar
apprehensiye of an attack. AL business
suspended. f..s tts-g. .--s....
II PLOT TO BURN wILLARD's HOTEL.
1t is stated on the authority of the Alex
sndria Gazette that plot to burn WillardI
Hotel, in Washington, has been discovered
A number Of volunteer soldiers, uader-0ss
sius M. Clay, was quartered at that place
I1S and i y supposed the design va % sAsSr g
All along the line Of railroad from Alex
andria to Richmond, the troops are drilling
and the Confederatesfag is flying.
EXPEDITION FOR THE RELAY HOUSE.
A force Of picked men has been sent to tn
Relay House, for the purpose of seizing au,
holding that point 1t is designed to sta
ton about 200 men there for the purpos
Of cutting off communication with Wash
ington. ..5.'.,
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