The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1861-04-20
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The news from the South created -,
most intense feeling at-Erie, Penn. No.. ns
all parties express their deternipai;on VI y.
stand b. the Government, and fight f,r 10 70
supremacy of the U. s. flag. All the ra Is
unteer companies viii offer their sery;cs. vi a.
the Government to morrow.
AT Chicago. the news of the surrenSo. =.
Fort Sumter created a profound senea,;, VI
It was first discredited, but when latar S:u
patches arrived, confirming previ,ns %
ports, the excitement was intense An
parties expressed . determination to unboiI
the Government in enforcing the laws anS
maintaining the supremacy of the nations,
flag.
AT Detroit, the people were much excitsd
The unanimous sentiment of the State !.
that the position assumed by the Cover
ment must be maintained. An impromnI,
meeting of the members of the Detroit C,u
Council and influential citizens was boii
composed of all parties. They passed rss'
olutions deuouncing the rebellious organic.
ton called the Confederate States, and d.
clared their intention to stand by the old aar
at all hazards.
At Albany. New York, it is runo,..
that Gov. Morgan has received dispa,cbouu
from the President, asking for aid from 1ts
State.
Lincoln's reply to the Virginia Commit,
sioners is entirely unsatisfactory to the r..
publicans and Democrats. The FORM.
think it not decided enough, and the latter
believe it toGbe the imitation of civil war
At Richmond, Va, demonstrations of iov
were made during Saturday night, and a
party hoisted the Southern flag on the cant
tol, but IL was subsequently, removed by
the guard.
Gov. Yates, of Illinois, has issued proc.
lamation calling for an extra session Of the
Legislature to meet at Springfield, next
week.
Gov. Curtin. of Pennsylvania. has gone
to Washington. He says that Pennsylya
MIA can send 10000 men to defend the
Capital.
In the Virginia Convention, on Saturday,
Carlisle and Early deprecated the action Of
South Carolina in firing on Sumter, and ex
pressed devotion to the stars and stripes
The secessonists replied, applauding the
gallanIry of South Carolina, and claimed
that whatever the Convention did, the State
would go out of the Union. u8ls
The Governor communicated a dispatch.
from Gov. Pickens, giving an account Of
the bonn bardment, saying There is furi-
Gus FIRE on us from Sumter, but we will
take the fort, and can sink the fleet. If an,
attempt is made to land elsewhere, we can
whip them. We have nearly 1000 of the
best troops in the world, and reserve of
10000. We will triumph or perish. Lee.
me know what Virginia will do.
In the debate it was said that the South
ern army would march through Virginia,
and thousands would join it.
There is much excitement around the
Palmetto Flag newspaper Office in Phila-
delphia, to -day-the whole square is block
ed up with people. The Mayor and police
have possession of the building. A large
American flag is suspended across the street
Some damage has been done to the interior
of the office by the mob. 1t would have
been entirely torn out but for the interior.
ence of the Mayor.
In Baltimore. the Union feeling has been
Enthusiastically displayed since Friday. Men
been chased by crowds aud protected BY the
police. ..., .........
The bark Francis Henshaw hOisted a
secession flag yesterday. when crowd
compelled boy on the vessel to take it
down. The captain afterward rehoisted H.
and it required detachment of thirty police
to protect it from the people. The indigns-
ton is intense. All tie other vessels in
port hoisted The American flag.
Advices from Albany state that Gov.
Morgan will to-day issue call for Is, 600
men for the assistance of the Federal Gov
eminent.
A private letter from Gov. Curtin to a
prominent citizen of New York. states that
he can have 100000 Pennsylvanians in
Washington in forty-eight hours, if ie-
quired. ,.tsIf tn efrraEf
In Louisville, the recent news has con-
siderably paralyzed the people, and they
have not yet recovered from its effects.
Companies are enlisting for the Southern
Confederacy. tits rumored that several
start To- morrow w-4 ,r-.-.