Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1861-04-30
W,su>oroy April 2l-Eening, !
va PHILAnGLruIA. AprII . {

via PuiLApGLrulA, April y.
There has been no communication with the
North sine, Friday by mail or telegraph. and
passengers to the North are forced to so by
~ Wheeling.
This city Is strongly guarded, and every pre-
caution made to prevent an attack.
NEW York, April %. Georgetown nights
were held by regulars.
1t is said that orders have gone to England
for the purchase Of twenty Armstrong guns,
which may be expected 70 arrive at an carly
day.
On Friday night %furteen boys from, Wash.
iugton captured a steamer ut Aiexlndrra. and
brought her to Washington. There were III
600 stand Of arms on board.
capt. MaurJ disappeared from Washington
on Friday, and Capt. Scott was placed IN com'
m4nd Of the Observatory.
lNpiANAroLIs, Ind April 2i.-The extra scs
sion of the Legislature Is convened to-day. Ih'
old officers have resigned. G.. NJ. Allen va
chosen Speaker. and II. Crawford democrat
Clerk. M parsy limos are obsaryed. Alter OF
gauiz4tion, the " Star SpaugIed Banner y ali
other National songs We're sung. The iious
ticn adjourned, and headed by a band of music
marched r. flwn Aiar.an ~ Iiaien - 80 "ddra.
10 the soldiers by Ar. Douglas.
There are u sufficient number OF companies OF
fered for ten additional regiments. Indiana eat
send 10000 men into the field in o month. lh'
Assembly, will ullc- the ; ate ona war footing
and establish u reserve guard Of l0,OoO men
The report that tlo wells a., the camp were poi
sancd, IL false.
New YoRE, April "a.
Over 3. 100 men left tins city, Yesterday, un
der sealed orders, with SO horses aud > pieces o
artillery.
~. George day was celebrated yesterday b
tie English residents. Two British regiment
OF volunteers are in the course Of formation
The Gtst vessel Of the blockadiug squadron
from the Brooklyn Navy Yard, sailed yestefda,,
The destination IS SAID to be Mo,lle. She Is u
Brig Of War Perry, and takes a very hea'
armament.
4 gentleman who LETT Charleston on Thur
day last, says 1t is the intention oil the oout
eu Contederdcy to march an army at 1o,oO0
GD.OGO men North, and they c%onhitnt y eNpe
il viii receive an addition OF 10000 men on S
ing through Va.
The Board Of Supervisors have appropriat
$3.50 geo for the support OF the soldier : Ian
les.
Major Anderson at his pu,lic reception
day. in reilly to Mayor Wood, said
" Mr. Mayor: Ii cannot be expected OF n
= a soldier. 10 talk as | would Ike to, and as +
a desire 10. | have only to say, | have tried
Do nv duty. Lumbly, truthfully, faithfully,
It defending the American nag Uod grant
NAV malntain the honor OF that als and OF
country, In Him let US trust, aud all Will
4 welt
lIARRISBuGGu, April p
4 An intelligent y, Y. merchant has arriv
via. Chamhershurg. having lett Washington
3 O'Clock, p. NJ, yesterday. lie thinks th
, are more than 0.000 men in Washington. \
!, itlrv officers informed him that hut little 0
i = 900 men are lying near Alexandria, and
more than hall are armed.
The 7th New York Regiment is known to
at Annapolis.
Baltimore had sent troops to intercept IL
ID march between Annapolis aud the Washing
10 Junction. F.,
Gen. Scott's pickets are gradually extend
ii towards annapolis Junction from Washingt
!, Gen. Scott will assist them. il attacked, ut
hazards,
RI The Sth Mass. Regiment win force their
up the Potomac, if they cannot return T. At
ID polls.
Two Pennsylvania Regiments have rcac
"A Chambeisburg, and are ,ncampcd there.
NEW ioR1, April .
Gen. VOL received dispatches from the
"a e|gnlnont last evening, one OF which tays
capitol is in urgent need of provisions. lie
rk provisions will bo Immediately sent, %sufhcien
supply 80, 900 men for a month. lie has or
I'm ed 10000 muskets and a large amount Of
les munl,ion to " Washington.
10 lt is stated that the secc,sionisls have ere
batteries two miles bo'ow Mount Vernon i,
tic Mt Indian Head % miles lower down
at Potomac.
ion Mr.. Simonton the Times correspondent
ere arrived here. lie left Washington y%esterda
The 9TH Regiment was there.