Cincinnati daily press. [volume] (Cincinnati [Ohio]) 1860-1862, 1861-05-02
LATRST NRWs BIZ TELRGRAPB.
WAR MOVEMENTS.


at annapolis, Chrged With being TFditors-
A Baltimore JUDGES Charge to the Grand
Jury" High Art Vieso Of Northern Cred
itors, by a Georgian The Governor Of that
STATE Issues Proclamation AdVisfHg ths
Repuaiation Of all Debts dl the "Cyoss of
the War"-An Immediate attack on Wash
iagton Not Anticipated By ths Authorities
There-RepOrt Of the Condition Of the DIT.
.ferent Military C0mpanies throughout the
United States Called for at the War De-
partmsnt, Rdshington- The Union Feeling
in BaltmOre-- The Maryland Legislature
Pass Resolutions GJ' a oOneiiiatory 0harae
ter, and Recommend Peace Conference
nth JEFF. Davis and Governor betchsr.
ANNAPoLrs, April 30.-Thomas A. Scott
OF Pennsylvania, has taken charge of the
military route. Order is beginning to take
the place of confusion. Transports leave at
least twice a day for Perryville.
NEw YORK, May l;-CaPtain Carson, of
the schooner B. B. Pitts, from Charleston,
states that be was at the wharf near Fort
Moultrie, during Sumter's bombardmeut
and that on Sunday night sixty dead bodies
were carried across his track TO land, and
Monday night forty more were carried out at
a time, and sixty at another. Captain
Carson and mate saw and counted the
bodies, and says that all the soldiers were
sworn to deny any loss of life.
BALTIMORE, May l.-Judge Bond, of the
Criminal Court charged the Grand Jury
this morning. he called attention particu.
larly to the attack of the mob on the military
on the 18th of April, that the guilty might
hf bTpu bt fn inefiph haaiAp fba lose Nf
life, the violence done to property, the
breaking into stores, the assuming of unlaw.
ful authority, the irregular and Illegal arm
ing of troops, and the attempt by organic
atiOns unknown TO the law to usurp the
lawful government, also deserve your at
ton. The Judge concludes, that the potent
voice of law should be beard above the din
of strife, else all security and stability is
gone; there will be nothing left of our
social fame worthy of an effort to preserve.
After the crowd had left the Custom
house, man named George Lemon, in the
unlform of the Mary land Guards, deliberately
cut down the American flag, which fell into
the arms of by ISLANDER. He was immedi-
etely arrested by Deputy Sheriff, aud with
some difficulty saved from the wrath of the
few Union men present, and conveyed to the
PoliCe-station, where he awaits examination.
The Guard, it is said, will expel the of.
fender.
NEW YORK, May 1.-The Posts special
correspondent says arrangements are being
made for the resumption of the Northern
mail service. Scott will soon change his
headquarters to Philadelphia. Thirty
lbousspd troops are to be concentrated at
Washington. General Bonham is reported
sin command of the rebel troopsin Virginia
Lord Lyons denies the report that he had
solicited an armstice. A letter from q
member of the Seventh Regiment says six
Sec essionists were caught on the 9th, aud
two weie shot on the morning of the 28Gh.
Another was to be shot the next morning.
Several had been arrested for tearing up the
raiho Dad track.
A private letter from Annapolis says the
brig Caledonia has two men hanging from
| her yard arm. One for smuggling powder
and provisions to Charleston, the other for
pilotipg the Seventh Regiment on to Ches
apeabe Bar, with the intention that the Bal
timoTe SecessioDists should capture Annap.
oils before the Seventh reached there. Nc
Notifications either side of the Potomac OF
Chesapeake are in the hands of the Secession
lists. The Secession fsg was floating at Alex
apdria when the BienoitLe left.
NEW YoRK, May 1.-The folio wing is ad-
dressed to Simeon Draper;
WAsHR GToN, May 1.-There is not wore
of truth in The report of an armistice. Tha
sort of business ended 4th of March.
[Signed1 F. W. SEWARD.
| BALTIMORE, May Judge Bonds chargt
to the Grand Jury, after reciting the occur
renee of tho l9th of April, Gays: SIT is you
duty, gentlemen, under the solemn oath
you have taken, impartially to enquire intc
the occurrences, and present such persons a!
bore part in the riot. The very existence o.
society depends upon your faithful discharge
of this duty. You will inquire whether
there was preconcert and preparation, and
by whom. You are bound to present those
who aided In obstIuctiDg the railroad-pre
vented the safe march Of the troops aud as
sisted in impeding their passage. AT thu
same time it is your duty to enquire if an
OF our own citizens were, without justifica
tion OF proyocatop, fired upon by troops an(
killed"
Especial Dispatch to the New York World.l
WASHINGTON, May Arrangements havt
been made for the resumption of travel by
rail Via Baltimore and York, Penns. Al
Southern journals received to-day state tina
large numbers of troops are gathering, ant
the free negroes are being impressed int
the service.
Nearly every portion of Washington an
District is connected by telegraph.
Letters received to-day from Paris stat
that the French Government is fully poste
on American affairs, and no sympathy
felt for the Confederate States.
OMAHA, NEBRASKA, May L. Governo
Black has issued proclamation, recon
meDdiDg thorough volunteer organizatio
throughout the Territory. He has alread
supplied companies with arms and equiL
meDts, and seems determined to place Ne
brsska in the Eest possible condition of de
fepse. 1t is supposed that at least one Reg
menl from Nebraska will be mustered int
the service Of the United States, for HON
defense.
Nebraska is a unit for the Constitutio
and the Union. 1t is remored that GoVerno
Black will immediately on the arrival
his successor, return to Pennsylvania, haJ
ing been called there to assume an impoI
tant military command.
MLLEDGEyMLE, GA, May l.-GoV. Brow
issued a proclamation prohibiting the pay
ment of all debts to Northern creditors ii
the end of hostilities, and directing the pay
ment of money into the State Treasury, I
be refunded with interest at the end Of th
war to the depositors.
SYRACUSE, N. Y, May l.-Contribution t
military relief fund amounts to $l3,0OC
Common Council has made additional appro
priation of $4,000.
WHEELING, May Ia meeting of the mel
chants of this city was held to day to deter
| mlu6 NAV dCllOu DO ldh6u III IcBdf
to a renewal of State license, which expire
yesterday.
A committee was appointed to draft resc
lutioDs, and the meeting adjourned until To
morrow.
The feeling was strongly in opposition t
the renewal.
Some persons expressed their determina
tion to close their stores, rather than pa
tribute to the Southern Coufederaey.
WAsBNGToE, May l.-Contrary 70 often
repeated rumors, it is reliably ascertaine
that martial law will not be Proclaime
here unless there shall be a reason for i
which certainly does not now exist.
A dispatch received, stating that the Cor
federate States troops were concentrating i
Virginia for an immediate raid on Washing
ton, was unfounded. Military men have 0
fears on that subject.
Orders have been issued to commandel
of regiments and independent companie
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