Fremont journal extra. ([Fremont, Ohio) 1861-1861, 1861-05-04

IL Is SalQ tnat ulSSontlOnS arc IreQuent IN Tue
rebel camp. Southern troops demand an
attack on Washington; Virginia opposes it
All travel south from Philadelphia has beer
stopped to-day. Commodore Gregory hs:
has rendered the Government his services
Washington. May 3.--The President has
issued Proclamation saying the exigencie'
demand immediate and adequate measures
for tho protection of the Constitution and
preservation of the Union, by suppressing
now revolutionary combinations, opposing
laws of the Union; and calls into service fol
three yeas, unless sooned discharged, $4,000
volunteers, and directs an increase of the
regular army by eight regiments infantry
one reg. cavalry, one reg. artillery, and l6,
900 seamen for not less than one and more
than three years service. The plan of en-
lstment and organization be submitted t.
Congress when assembled. He earnestl,
invokes cooperation of all good citizens t,
aid in the suppression of revolution, and 70
the enforcement Of the laws; and for tn
speediest possible restoration of peace.
Capt. Meigs returned to-day from For
Pckens; says its reduction is utterly impos
sible for six months
James River and Hampden Roads ar
strictly blockaded.
Baltimore Union meetings held in al
the wards last night; adopted resolution
that we cherish the Constitution and law
of the United States, and devote lives an,
fortunes to defend it against assaults; W
regret the attacks on troops that wer
marching peaceably through to protect tn
Capital; declaring adherence of attempt G
Legislature to ina algurate military despo
tism, by public safety bill; that person
named for said committee have not tho cor
idence of the people; and consider th
whole thing an usurpation of power.
Rumors are current that us. troops Gro:
sed Maryland and arc moving towards tn
city.
Lexington, Mo, May 3.-The Union Demon
stration held here last night was broken up b
the secessionists. One Union men was shot br
not seriously injured. There was to be a Unio
meeting here this afternoon, but it has been SUP
pressed by the Secessionists. The Secessio
| Hag now waves in front OF the Court House.
Fort Kearney, May 3.-The C. o. i. Ma
coach passed at noon.
Denver, April 3O-An Indian Council wa
held at the quarters of Col Boone, Indian Ag't
yesterday, in which deputations of Arpohaes an
Camanches took part. Good feeling was eS
pressed and it is hoped the threatening storm ,
Indian hostilties will be dssipated. Minel
about Gregory are now using water from tn
consolidated ditch and in consequence prospect
are rapidly Frightening.
Louisville, May 3.-GOv. Magofin has issue
Proclamation ordering an election for Repre-
sentatives to Congress June Both.
| ST. Louis, May 3.-The Lower House of tn
Legislature completed its organization this moi
ming by re-electing all the old officers, exceI
Speaker, Harris being elected over Boyd. Th
Governors message was delivered to both Houi
es this a. m, after which the House went int
secret session.
Gov. jackson says the President, in callin
out troops to subdue the Seeded States, ha
threatened civil war, and his act is unconstitu
tional and illegal, and tending towards consol
dated despotisin. While he evidently justife
the action of the Confederate States in SeceeC
ing he does not recommend immediate SecesI
ion, but holds the fOllowin,, language: Our il
terests and sympathies are Identical with thos
of the slave-holding States, and necessaril
unite our destiny with theirs. The similarit
of our social and political institutions; our il
dustrial sympathies habits, tastes; our cOmmC
origin and territorial contiguity all concur
pointing out our duty, in regard to the sepa
alton now taking place between the States OF Il
Federal Union. He further adds, Missouri h
at this time no war to prosecute. 1t is her pol
cy not to make aggression on any State or pc
pie, but in the present state Of the country 81
would be faithless to her duty were she to hes
tate moment in making the most ample prep
rations for the protection Of her people again
the aggressions of all assailants. thereto
: recommend an appropriation Of a sufficient su
Of money to place the State at the earliest pra
ticable moment in a complete state Of defenl
In conclusion he says: Permit me to appeal
you, and through you to the whole Of the Sta
!. TO whom we are all responsible, to do nothi