Juliet signal., 1861-05-14
Items.

New York, May 9.-The steams,
has arrived here, bringing the fsmHOs,
Colonel Dimisk from Fort Mon,oa d
Fort is ready for ary emergercy ihs
Henry. "sh
1t is said that Virginians are ftt;,,
steamers Yorktown and jamestown e wi
the blockade of James river, whers sa ~
Monticello is stationed 's
The secession Gag is flying at Ham,.
Roads. Na
IN. Y. Tribune's Washington Correspondence
The Government is considering the -.
OF constructing floating batteries r., I
on the Mississippi. No doubt thai ,s
will in a short time be contracted e., !
Private adyices from St. Louis 10 a
Government state that the Union mo, s
] IN danger Of being overcome by the .as s
siunists unless Federal troops are sta,;S'',
/ there in considerable numbers. The s ne
] is under adyisement, and decisive DE-
stration will be made in support of 4.
/ Union movement is Missouri. 80
Federal scouts, arrived from Neu n.
leans, report that even the Home G,..,
has been mustered into service with o,S.-
10 prepare speedily for transpor,,,;.'
DorthwaFd. IL is supposed that a, n.
farthest 1900 troops have been r,i.a:'
! New Orleans, all Of whom have No.,
towards Richmond.
The War Department have le,r,,
that $4,000 men are within two A.,
march Of Richmond
Orders have been given by Gen. s~s
for the rapid transportation Of troOps =
Washington.
The Herald says the Confederate ts,.,
will be Withdrawn from Pensacola q;
marched North.
Government has positive informatiop,b,,
only 400 troops are at Hsrper's Fem
and the place can be easily taken vi,
2,0O0 well armed men and q psti :
artillery. Ii is proposed TO do it with 4,
co operation e the Pennsylvania troop, J
the other side.
The Times dispatch eays thar o,s.,
have z ne from the War Department, "a =
Carlo in the best possible military cd
tinn. There should by Saturday uieb,I !
l5,oGO men there.
JEFF Davis has notified Gov. Le,ebs, >
his intention TO command the troor.
person.
Traitors at Magnolia, Deleware h,
seized lot Of United States arms g..
there by Union men. The leader y
d5ubt!ess be dealt with according to h,
Washington, May Cen. Harpsr 4,
been ordered TO St Luis on duty.
Gen. James IL Lane was d:s,,,.,.
some days since to Kansas, On imnr,,-
business connected with the Goyerpn.,.
/ lie will command a large force, and n
! Z proceed as soon as possible through 4,
= Indian country TO Fort Smith, for 4,
: purpose Of taking that post, aud all o,b,,
f belonging TO the Government in Mi..-
: and Arkansas. Gen. Lane stated 10.
leaving Washington, that with !, 600 ne
such as he could bring into the fed !
: could march successfully through A.
, entire couatry. Seven hundred N en- m.
, hls c. muiard will be composed af them
! 4 c!a-s HAT serted urd Cant MSnts.m.-
. Harristurg- Nay An , fhcer f., m .
, Char. bess-urs Camp brings The in,,is
Esnrc thar lue-jay morn ng the Vim.
ians seizd the hsignts on The Marvin
, SIDE { he Potomac and were engaged
: fDIt Tying "a IN. = number Of se,es,-
? troogs, bordering un G coo. were there N
were l. lie increased 10y sic arrival dis
k+n;1ckians
, Montg May 9-Congress vui
sserete session m'st of dsy, but Hr
derstcod that its intention Was engaged
: periecilng arrar ments for vigurru. n
successful pro ecuiiOn of the war.
, placing the 5, hern Confederacy in .
, best possible cDndiiinn for defense.
II is understood, Contrary to Eha, v,
supposed, that the Con 'ederacy has 5
Control IF sufficient arms, oid ane., q
ammunition If every description To kesyi
the fel1 10000 nien during ote y,r
campaign.