Delaware gazette. [volume] (Delaware, Ohio) 1855-1886, 1861-05-17

Charleston. What course he will pursue rel
ative to it is yet to be seen.
WASHINGTON, May l3.-Preparators iudi-
cate that the Government is getting ready
for contest at Harperfs Ferry.
NEW York, May I3.-TRe Times dispatch
states that General Scott has sent orders for
the fertilization OF the nights at Cairo COM
manding Bird Point, which be regards as the
only nssailabe point at that post.
WEDNESDAYS DISPATCHES.
BALTIMORE, May ia large train of Fed
eral troops arrived at the outer depot from
the Relay House, including the 9th massachu-
setts and Sth n. Y Regiments, with bat
iery of artillery, which marched through
South ST., posting to Federal Hill, overlook
ing the city, one mile west of Fort McHenry.
The sudden appearance of troops took the cit.
liens by surprise, but they were greeted with
appreciation and cheered along the whole
route.
NAsHfxGroN. May l4.-Gen. Butler has
ordered the outposts of Col. Jones' Camp at
the Relay House to be extended this after
noon some ten miles towards Harpers Ferry.
They will act in conjunction with an advan-
cling force from Clam5ersbnrg, whose opera
tions will be against Harpers Ferry.
These advanced outpOsts are also intended
to cut off the flying rebels frorh Baltimore,
who it is supposed, have attempted to escape
from Gen. Buffers forces.
One thousand troops, under Col. Jones, en-
tered that city this afternoon. This move
ment was made in consequence of reports that
another attempt was being made to revive the
mob spirit in that city, and prevent the pass
age of troops and destroy the railroads.
/ Orders have gone from the War Depart
ment directing Gen. Wool 10 assume com
mand Of Fortress Monroe.
| The Providence banks will take half mill
! ion Of the loan next week.
BALTINoRE, May l4--Thc correspondent
of the American accompanied the members Of
the Legislature 10 Harper's Ferry. lie Gays
the VirGiniaus have strongly fortified the Ma
| rylaDd Hights, overlooking Iarpers Ferry,
i aud are very corGdent, aid evidently have no
/ intention OF cvacuating their position. On
Sunday 1000 stand Of arms, Minnie muskets,
aud II cannon arrived. Twenty more were
expected the same night. A better feeling
prevails in Washington county against the
| Virginians and collision is not considered
probable. RDis Wlnans was cJfIiA:iy receiy
/ ed by the lrglu ans.
| The Legislature has adjourned till the 4tli
of Juue.
WAsnINarox, May 14.--A special dispatch
to the Post says; No change will be made in
| the command Of the feet off Pensacola
! Il is regarded ~ not inpr1babe that the
| Federal forces will mArh from Wha.ling to
! Martinsburg, Virginia. and take Harpsr's
/ Ferry in the rear.
BALrIEoEE, May l4-Gen Butler has is
ued proclamation, saying the troops are
here to enforce and uphold the laws.
HARRIsBUKG, May l4.-Western Virgin
iAns say that part will certainly form sepa
! rate State and will include forty-ive counties
All Ohio Valley supplies arc cut off from
| Virginia. Two thousand Western Virginian
troops have been sworn into the United States
service.
BosroN, May l4.-In the Senate, to day a
bill was introduced authorizing lhs G1vcrn1r
TO form one or M ,re camps to con list OF $500
men, who arc to be enlisted for three yeaFs
and who are to be governed by the U. 5. mil
i AIRY law. Tines, troops are to he liable 10
draught on III, eIuisition Of the General Gov
ernmcnt-
NEW York. May l4--Thc Posts special
says tie Oh Ma sachuse Is Ragraent 'noYcs
s1-night to the X lay House. a New Jersey
| r GIN ant is IL ullst ori,r' D: Alexandria.
S.nator Kenn dy, o B'Ilim1rc, pa5slcs
III the National Intel.igencer OF to-day, af el-
oqueut appeal to the people of Maryland, en-
treating them TO remain loyal and join their
fortunes with the North.
BALrGA1RE My lA-Tls Fol-rA! troops
I are fully established at Federal HIll. A
schoocr was seized at the wharf this morning.
She had lot Of pikes manufactured by Win
ans.
HAKR1sBURGu, May l4.-It is understood
that Governors Curtain and Denuison have
pledged the Union men of Western Virginia
the entire support of all the forces of Pcnnsyl-
vania and Ohie. to protect them against the
Sect ssiouists. Iddiana aud Illinois have also
pledged the Union men of Kentucky and Mis-
souri, III the same way.
The Governors of all the free States, from
Pennsylvania west, have asked and obtainld d 4
pledge from Pre,i lent Lincoln, tha. No com
promise oY CessajOn Of the war shall take
place until the Ualiona flag shall float oyar
all the national property.
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