The daily Wabash express. (Terre-Haute, Ind.) 1857-1867, 1861-04-16
Reception Of the war News.

CINCINNATI April ls-The news of the
surrender of Sumter crelted profound sensa-
ton. The newspaper Offices last night we're
besieged by thousands eager 10 hear the
news. The military spirit of the.city is thor.
oughly aroused and tho stars and stripes wave
from al the public buildings.
The people q q man viii sustain the Ad-
ministration. \ home guard will imme
diately be formed for the protection of the
CITY.
LAFAYETTE, Arr.i i5-The recent war
news creates intense excitement here. Vol
uateers are enrolling rapidly. The stars and
stripes are displayed in every direction The
streets are crowded Firing of cannon,
speeches and music are the order Of the day
The general feeling irrespective of party, il
that the Admin s;rato- must and shall be
sustained at all hlzirls.
Y PESDLE1oS. Inn. April IA Union pole
was raised here this evening. The stars and
stripes were unfurled. Strong Union speeches
being II de BY prominent Republicans and
Democrats. Bonhres blazing Music IN all
quarters. The town is alive with intense en-
thusiasm.
SnELBYvILLE, ISD., April l5.-Col. WI
liam McCarty. of this county, a stiunch
Democrat. made a very forcible and eloquent
speech in this city on Sturdy night, in IA
vOr OF an earnest support of the Government.
There is TO be a NEE ting at the Court House
10 night, for the purpose OF raising volun-
teers.
wilmington. o, April i5-There was
great excitement. here on the receipt of the
news of the surrender of Sumter. A large
and enthusiastic meeting was held. Several
patriotic speeches were made. and resolutions
un ,nimou il adoi te ia favor OF sustaining
Z -. h. An
Star Spangled Banner now floats over the
Court House and other buildings. com.
panv OF volunteer is beng formed. The
excitement il on the incre .se.
Albany. April Is Co. Morgan sent a
message to the lie gislature on the Presiden's
procla N ltion He earnestly urged the Leg
islature without DELAY TO confer the power
70 embody aud equip the militia for public
F defense.
SrRtxcrtKLp. lLL. April l5.--Governot
Yates 10 day issued proclaim ltion TO con enc
j the Legislature of the State nj Springhe d. on
+ the 2sd day of April, for the purpos. Of
enactinr such lnws and adopting such meas
ures n NAV be deemed necessary upon the
following subject. 20 wit: A more perfect
or sanzaton and equipment OF the militia OF
the State. and placing the same upon the
best footing TO render efficient assist, nce .
tagnFTai
Union. enforcing the iws. and protect NJ tue
property and righis Of tie people. also the
raising of such money and other means rs
nav be required 90 carry on the foregoing
CD ects.
Nlw1rKrr A9ril l5.--The war news ere
ate iasen.e excitement tere and all through
the state influential men are rendering their
services to the Governor a motion 10 al
lou the Legislature wa. rescindet. and that
body i now holding extraordinary ses
so1 on the safe Of the country. The bill TO
on, the Safe un a var footing passed boti
Houses ON SATURDAY.
Cu,caac. April Is detachment Of l6l
men. under comman Of Major Pcmbert IN
let saint Paul. this morning, en route for
WASH ,rton. Major Morris, with 22O men
ana Shermtn's B,ttery viii follow soon a.
they arrive from Fort Ridgely.
IolKpo, April l6--An immense gathering
Of citizens Of al parties 20 night, express
sympathy with the Government Arrange
ment. are icing made % call out volunteers
gre.t excitement prevails, and the people
are determine 70 stlni 0y the Government
RicHsoxn. l~p.--April i5.--Iremendou'
excite aent here. mtss meeting ~ Ell
reo- ,rxcsnecfiye Of party. Volunteer Com
nanies are ,mrading che streets. and the On
kers are turning out The meeting was ad
ar,.s.ed bv = prominent Democrat. who prom
i.cd o. ware through se = Of blood 70 sup
port the A ADMINISTRATION and the star an'
stripcs.
fxnt.xarofss. Arril l5-The exci'emcn
continue. undated here. Recruiting hs
been brisk al day Al the private mi'itar.
companies are filled cthers arc forming. :
The fvinr ARTILLERY ccmpany was Organize
a. night. The Govercsf i hourly rcceislnl
offsrs OF troops frsm al parts 81 The Sac
GsEr~essrtr. lsp.. April l5--1tett ss
eitsmsns prevail. here The starr all stripe
are asarinr from tie Jnion Block. ID
sfreets Are crowds l--fhs ne~- looked &c
.ntsousls Drumfners are beating . n'gf
for volunteers The Putnam Band = snl
rsainr the scene Nth sonl.insplrns airs
, The var feeling stands oss IN bold relief
{ Dfrnou. Arfil iS.-An immense e.tfan
nee ing 80 hsi1 to-dss. % csn~sssr ~
nre.eni pubic sFfns- Party issne' are b
+ ne. and onr peorss arc : unit for the matt
!. ts,n.nes 81 the Government Noluntss
. com,nusss are snrolling throughout The ~
. % - n re,iines< cor anf emergency. co
Hair q expse<sd 90 call an extra session.
r - 0n<HlsIsnss Immediately