Fremont journal. [volume] (Fremont, Sandusky County [Ohio]) 1853-1866, 1861-04-26
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for service Monday and is composed o
those who have served in Europe. Th,
Custom House refuses clearances to the
ports Of the seceeded States. $4,000 cart
ridges were seized by the Sheriff at Amboy
yesterday at the factory destined for The
South, and the factories were threatened
with destruction.
Philadelphia, April 19.-The city coun
Gil this afternoon alta special meeting ap
propriated $1,o0O,Oo0 to equip volunteer,
and support their families during their alb
sence from home. Tho merchants are
holding meeting for the same purpose.
Boston, April ia Canadian gentle
man states that there is sympathetic feel
ing with the North. War is aroused il
Canada, and that 600 men from Quebec
and large body from Montreal are coming
to Boston to enlist in the regular United
States army.
Baltimore, April 19.-There was ter
rible scene on Pratt street to-day. The
railroad track was taken up and the troops
attempted to march through They were
attacked by mob with bricks and stones,
and fred upon. The fre,Ras returned-
Two of the 7th regimes 81 Pa, were killed
and several woundeds The Eight is still
going on.
Second Dispatch.-At the Washington
depot an immense crowd assembled. The
rioters attacked the soldiers, who free Aapon
them. Several were wounded. 5000
troops from the North arc expected here
this morning. None have passed yet
Harper's Ferry Armory was fired last night,
and abandoned by the United States troops.
Third Dispatch.-It is impossible to say
what portion ofthe troops have been attack
ed. They bore white flag as they march
ed up Pratt ST., and were greeted with
showers of paving stones. The Mayor of
the city went ahead of them with the police.
An immense crowd blocked up the streets.
The soldiers finally turned and fred upon
the mob. Several of the wounded have
just gone up street in carts. 1t is reported
there is dreadful work going on at the Rail
Road Depot.
Washington, April 19.-It is reliably
stated by parties direct from Richmond
that the ordinance of secession was publicly
proclaimed yesterday. Tho vote on its
passage is kept secret.
Twenty-four Companies averaging 100
men each, have already been mustered into
the service by the Government. Others
will present themselves at the War Depart
ment for similar purpose. 500 Pennsyl-
vania troops arrived here this P. NJ Sew
eral of them were hurt by stones while pass
ing through Baltimore. They arc quarter
ed in the Capitol. 500 Workers are ex-
pected tonight.
Louisville, April l6.--Gov Magofin is
here trying to get the banks to lend $780,
900 to arm the State for defense. 1t is
that some arrangement will be
made. There was an immense Union meet
ing here last night. Speeches made by
Guthrie, Nicholas, Bullock and Brown
Resolutions were unanimously adopted de-
claring that as the Confederate States COM
menced the war with tho Federal Govern
ment, Kentucky had a right to choose her
position--acknowledging her loyalty till
the Government becomes the aggressor-
opposes the call of Government for volun-
teers for coercion and the raising of troops
to cooperate with the Southern Confedera-
cy, with the acknowledged intention to
march on Washington--that secession is a
remedy for no evils--that Kentucky will
not take part against the Federal Govern
ment.
That Kentucky should maintain an in
dependent postion-with the Union
against the administration and seeded
States-declaring the soil of Kentucky sa-
cred against the hostile tread of either, and
that Kentucky be armed in accordance to
law.
New York, April 19.-The Rhode Island
marine artillery arrived to-day, with pie
ces d artillery and started for Washington.
1000 Rhode flanders under Gov. Sprague,
will arrive here tomorrow. Gov. Morgan
has issued his requisition for the 9th, 18th,
and 7lst regiments of this city to start for
tomorrow, and Gen. Sanford
has issued special order to that effect Gun
boat Pocahontas is ordered south immedi-
ately; she sails tonight with troops for Ft.
Monroe. The 7th regiment left for Wash
ington by railroad this P. M. Broadway
was thronged with people as they passed
down, and the famous regiment was Justify
cheered and showered with bouquets
They took their howitzers and each man
had brace of revolvers in addition to their
A private despatch from Balti-
more says: the position Of our loyal citi-
zens is becoming very critical. We hope
that the north will stand by us and in the
forced passage of her troops to the Capital
will remember that there are many true
men here. Our police force and many mil
itary companies are openly against the gov
New York, April 19.-Maj. Anderson
was overwhelmed with congratulations to-
day. Among the visitors were hundreds
of school children. The excitement at the
stations is unprecedented. The
1st N. Y, regiment is completed to 1000
men. Orders are expected tomorrow to
muster them into the U. s. service. AT
Corn Exchange $25OO was subscribed to
equip volunteers of the I'd regiment.
Wheeling, April l9.-Mayor has issued
proclamation calling on all good citizens to
preserve the peace, and abstain from dis
cussing exciting topics. The Stars and
Stripes generally displayed, and a strong
union feeling prevails. Union military
are forming. One company or
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