Delaware gazette. [volume] (Delaware, Ohio) 1855-1886, 1861-04-26
Sunday Morning pespatehss.
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HARPER FERRY, April 20.
i Virginians rapidly assembling men at Har
Pers Ferry. 5000 expectd, supposed des
tination, Washington. Three Railroad bridge.
between Harrisburg and Baltimore destroyed
State Administration is in possession Of infor.
nation about plans of the Secessionists OF
Virginia. Maryland troops are not to move
until 5000 are assembled.
WmHrNaroN, Del, April 2O-Council ap.
propriated $4,000 to defend the city-passed
resolutions approving the Presidents procla-
nation. also the Governor issues Il pteclama-
tion for the same parpose. The Brandywino
| Bridges and all ON the road between Susque-
hanna and Philadelphia are guarded. Armed
workmeh sent to repair bridges on Northern
| Central Road.
PAIEEsvILLE, O., April 90 Bank oi
Geauga tenders loan to the State of from
$4,000 to $4,000
FAYETTEVILLE Ark, April %.
+ Hon. David Walker President OF the Ar
kansas Convention to-day in accordance with
provisions Of Convention issued a call requir-
ing Convention to reassembe 9th of May.
INDEPENDNcE, Mo-, 20.-Early hour this
morning, arms, munitions of war held at the
Arsenal at Liberty, Clay county, were demand
ed by citizens of that county; given up. Stat,
ell 1900 stand of arms 0 or II peices cannoa-
and quite an amount Of ammunition.
COLUMBUS, April 20.-The Legislature will
not adjourn Tuesday sine die as resolved. 9l6
volunteers here in camp. the most of them will
leave Monday for the East.
News from Baltimore has created mulch
excitement, it is thought here it will involve
Maryland on the sids Of the Confederate
States. The feeling is universal to give the
whole resources Of the State for the defense of
the Government, though melancholy feeling
is as general at the sad condition of the coun-
try Members of the Legislature have nearly
all gone home. There is top mach excitement
to do much sensible Legislation, sOm1 talk OF
sitting two or three weeks longer.
HARRIsBuRGH, April 20.--Oriers Of Gov
ernor recalling troops conntermanded. l 900
will arrive tomorrow. Fears are entertained
that Maryland volunteers will make i .m1n-
stration on Chambersburg.
HARRIsBURGH, 2G.-2500 men in camp last
night. 6.000 stand Of arms received from
Pittsburgh Three Ohio companies arrived
to-day soc more be here this afternoon.
NEw YoRK, April 2O--A private dispatch
from Baltimore says the UniCn men have no
hopa, unless the government occupies the city
with an overwhelming force.
Boston, April 2G--Tho fifth MlssAchu-
sctts Regiment an1 Boston Flying Ar
tllcry started for Washington this evening
There is 20 be public meeting in State street
Sunday morning to raise volunteer Ragi-
mene Tha call :or the m .etiny is h.al.I by
Fletcher Webster.
NEWARK, y. J., April 2O.-G1v. RInyon
has received orders for one regiment. H. will
send tn, lst regiment, 1000 strong. to Wash
ngton next Tuesday. The common council
will provide for the families of the volunteers.
900 military are ready to march from New
ark, alone The State Bank has ofrsd the
State $4,000. Other banks have offered as
much money as is required.
New YoRE, April 2Oih.--A meeting OF our
most eminent citizens is being held. R4solu-
,ions were submitted, and will be adopted,
pledging support 10 the Government to the ex
tent Of laying down their lives. If necessary;
that Secession is unjustiiIable and Reasonable,
and appointed committee Of % to collect
funds and transact such other bussincss in aid
of the Government as the public interest re
qiiri>s
Gov. Morgan has quashcl all proceedings
against Col. Corcoran Of the 9th Regiment.
1t is reported tlat Il large number ofcmpy
cars were run down from Alexandria into Nir-
ginia Thursday night with the intention OF
bringing up troops for the attack on the Cap
ital.
The steamer Columbia has been chartered
by the Government and will sail to morrow
morning for Washington.
A dispatch from Col. L"ffrots says the 7th
Regiment left Philadelphia by Rail for Havre
dc Grass, thence to embark by steamer for
Annapolis.
A Gentleman from Washington reports
from 5000 to 5000 troops undrt arms inclu-
ding 1000 regulars and 4 batteries of Flying
Artillery. Col. Smith is confident that he can
defend the city for the present against any
force that is likely to be brought against it
He further states that the origin of the trou-
bic at Baltimore was that rowtly came I,c-
hind tue last platoon of the Massachusetts, Reg
iment, caught musset from one of the SOL
diers and shot the latter in the back, killing
him instantly. The order was Immediately
given to fire, and several of the mob wcr,
killed. District Attorney Smith has called on
the Judge of the U. 3. Court (Batimorc) for
Special jury to bring to Justice parties sym
pathizing with the South in the city.
The schooner L. @. Watts has been seized
with a large quantity of arms shipped at Hart
ford, Conn.,, for the South.
Enlistments at Wilmington, Delaware at the
rate of from 20 to 100 per day. Delaware
will send her full quota Of troops. A Scces-
sion paper in Wilmington was obliged to hoist
the American flag.
A special to the Tribune says that orders
were received from Gov. Letchcr to seize tire
Custom House at Wheeling, but Wheeling is
strong for the Tn ion, and last night it was
guarded by the Mayor for the United States.
The citizens were greatly excited at the news
and declare that they will stand by the stars
and stripes. The same dispatch says Harper's
Ferry is occupied by 5000 men and the wild
est excitement prevails.
Gov. Morgan has ordered the 9Th, 18th and
list regiments to go to Washington by steam
er unless Rail Road communication is open.
PHILADELPHIA, April 2O.-The Massachu-
eetts regiment which arrived here yesterday
have gone direct TO Washington by the Key
stone State.
BALrMoRE, April 2O.-Armed mon nre
moving in every direction. Pho Mayor and
Cove rnor have notified the President that no