New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1861-04-20
The City Military Openly Against
Lincoln.
tBY TIE SOUTHWESTERN AND AMERICAN LINES. ]

BALTIMORE, April l9.-Our city was thrown into
state of great exctemement to-day by the arrival
Of troops from Pennsylvania destined for Wash
ington.
large party Of our citizens attacked the troops,
killing two of the Pennsylvania 7th Regiment and
wounding several others of the same corps.
| The fight is still progressing at the time we tee.
| graph.
The excitement throughout the city is of the
| most intense nature.
The soldiers, in forcing their way through the
streets, fred on the opposing citizens, killing ten
of them and wounding more.
AS the troops passed through the streets, they
were greeted with paving stones, torn from the
earth by the excited populace.
The Mayor and police done all in their power
against the rioters heading the column, but were
of little avail.
An immense crowd blookades the Streets
Tt is reported that dreadful work is going on at
the Railroad depot.
At the depot of the Washington Railway an i'm
mense crowd assembled, and attacked the troops
The latter fred upon the crowd, wounding several
Two Thousand Troops Expected.
BALTIMORE, April 1.-two thousand troops
from the North are expected in the morning None
have passed as yet.
Repulse of the 7th N. Y. Regiment.
SAVANNAH, April ia dispatch received
here says that the crack regiment of New York,
the It'll, has been repulsed on its way to Washing
ton. No particulars given.
Burning Of the Harner's Ferry Arsenal.
RIcHMoSD, April l0.-Fhe armory at HaFper's
Ferry was last night Abandoned by the u S.
tIoops, but not until they had fred the place.
Philadelphia with the Administration.
PHILADELPHIA, April l9.-Our City Council has
just appropriated 100000 to equip volunteers
for the support of the Federal Government and
that Of their families.
The New York Zouaves
NEW YoHK, April 10. - The szouave regiment,
commanded by Col. Ellsworth, late of the Chicago
Aouaves, is rapidly filling up and is expected to be
in Washington before Tuesday next.
New York City sustains Lincoln
New YoRc, April lo.--The City Government has
voted to sustain the Federal Government and
money for the relief of families of volunteers.
Major Anderson in New York~---They Take his
Picture.
New YoRE. April l9.-The Governors room has
been rendered to Major Anderson, asking him to
sit for his portrait.
Enlistment Of Foreign Mercenarics.
New YORK, April IA regiment commanded
by Il herman olnceF VIII soon De ready Tor service
under the Federal Government. 1t will be COM
posed entirely of veteran European soldiers.
Seizure Of Southern Munitions
New YORK, April l9--Ihc Sheriff of Amboy,
N j. has seized at the factory in that place eighty
thousand cartridges, which were destined for the
South.
The factory is threatened with destruction.
Southern Vessels Cannot Clear
New YoHK, April l9.-The Custom house officials
ports in the seeded States.
Steamer Pawnee at Washington.
WASHINGTON, April l9.-The U. S. steam sloop-
of-War Pawnee arrived here to-day from Norfolk.
England and the Southern Confedoracy.
MONTGOMERY, April 19.-Thc Hon. Edmund Mon.
son. of the British Legation at Washington, leaves
for that city this evening. His visit here is SO far
as known, unofficial but it is generally supposed it
has political meaning.
Arrival of the Niagara at Halifax.
HALIFAX, April 19.-The Cunard Royal Mail
steamer Niagara Capt. Ryrie, has arrived at this
port from Liverpool the 9th and Queenstown the
7th. News anticipated.
Massachusetts Troops for Washingto@
New YORK, April l9.-The revenue cutter Har-
ret Lane has arrived and will Immediately leave
for Washington with the Massachusetts, troops.
New YORK, April l9.-The gun boat Pocahontas
sails tonight with troops for Fort Monroe.
New York Wi h Lincoln
NEW YORK, April l9.-rhe first division, mum.
bering 1000 men, has been offered to the Governor
for the Federal Government, to be ready at an
hoaF'a notice. The excitement among thu military