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Ferry arsenal Safe.
Gosport Navy Yard Guarded By
War Vessels.
F*ERGL1:X.a H.aS Seeded.
SOLDIERS At PHII.A-
DELPHIA.
THE CAPITAL SAFE.
Especial pispstch to the Chicago Tribune.l

Especial Dispstch to the Chicago Tribune.1
WAsH1xoroN, April Is, R.~x.
Eigh. hundred Pennsylvania troops have
azTived without aolestation In Maryland. On
tie contrary, they were enthusiastically
cheered at the various stations between Har-
risburg and Washington.
Fifteen hundred New York and MasEaehu-
sets troops will be here tomorrow morning.
The Harper's Ferry Arsenal has not been
seized, and will not b. It Is guarded by 8
strong artillery forea.
Virginia seeded OF Tuesday. Sscresy was
enjolned to cover an intended seizure Of tho
public property. Seven Union members Of
tbs Convention were mobbed, and left Rth-
mond without their baggage,
The vessc1s sunk In Norfolk harbor are email
and constitute 10 obstruction whatever. Tie
Goeport navy yard Is strongly guarded BY #ar
vessels.
Five thousand troops a7e under arms here
fo-llgnL. Inc DcGESslQl1Et6 are EENLLET1HE5 IL
every direction, and excitement continues at
| fearful height.
Cassius N. Clay Is organizing d band Of
Mexican heroes
| There is no apprehension Of the result if vt
are attacked. Every approach is guarded anG
all the heights occupied.
It is reported that John Minor Bolts has
been arrested for TREASON and threatened with
hanging.
There Is great ruah here to volunteer, art
the people threaten to demolish the Stcte
newspaper Office. Martial law will be PRO
claimed, and all suspected persons arreetet
and tried.
The Cabinet Ia in session all the time deter
mining upon their policy instantly, as event
| arise
The news from the Northwest OCCASION
grset rejoicing, though It's prompt and over
Whelmlng response Tas anticipated.
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responded to with a1acrityl II the South
goes to v7ar upon what Is presumed
10 be point OF honor, and strikes the
flrst blow, the North can do nothing but
meet the issue promptly Honor is not indi-
genous nor confined TO the South. We have
1emporized toe long. We have hoped that
the storm woald blow over. We have been
occupied With our business OF our pleasure,
and have allowed the Saip Of State 10 drif1
towards the breakers. We have watched the
stock bssar,a, or interested Ourselves indoreign
affa;fs, or devoted ourselves to the service of
MamrnoD, or indulged In the luxuries OF life,
forgetting It's real duties Some Of Us. per
lmps, have taneied that the cause OF the black
man Was Of more consequence than the ma
terial interests of our oHn race. But tEat is
all over now. The almighty nigger is dead,
aad the occupation Of Phillips, Garrison &
Co. is gone. The North ID consolidated a.
ore maa, aud the government is to be. sus,
tanned at Ill hazards. The South has treated
rs rs foreign. hostile Peger, and We can TT re- :,
longcr treat or iempofzs WE husi
EIGHT.
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Oar telegraphic advtcts this Morns-s
vey the highly exh;latattr:- -.--g con
49, -.l Mary lan1 has promptly re
.ponded to the call of the President for troops
to put down rebellion, and that the much
abused city Of Baltimore has rendered the ser
vices Of regiment of loyal men to defend the
flag of our country snd assist In the execution
The ea3d effect Of this patriotic response
can Eardly beestimated. It will pitt steel into
the backbone Of the unicn men In Virginia
and may prevt 1t the precipitation Of that
State Into the jaws of secession. It insures,
moreover, the right Of toay to The Federal Caps
tai for The jorees eallsd os;& by President Lincoln
Lei Us hear no more Of this talk, that Mary
land would not permit the Northern troops
to cross her borders In their march to subdne
the rebels of the seeded States: Mary1and
recognizes no North, no South, in,&his matter
It Is to her question Of law and order against
rebellion aud anarchy q question of " the bes'
government the world ever eaw," against tht
most arrogant and de8potic usurpasion eve
attempted; question Of the glorious st4r
and etripes against the misshapen and dlshon
! ored foIa8 Of { traitotnna flag. She has no
|; hesitated moment. AL hail, Maryland /:
81. Losds Democrat, 17tA. =: :..'.:
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TEE Sp1RIE OF CHICAGO.

Ii would be impossible 10 describe the
wild enthusiasm of the double meeting at
Bryan aud Metropolitan Halls last evening,
called to procure subscriptions for the i'm
mediate expenses Of our volunteers. The
money came down like rain, and the peo-
pie rushed forward in unprecedented NUM-
bers, at the various n 1ltary headquarters,
to enrol themselves among the defenders
of their flag. Tar barrels Illuminated the
horizon, and the streets we're alive till mid
night with martial music and The shouting
multitude. Fall reports will be found
elsewhere
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Nt
BALTIMORE, April 10, 1861.
The grand feature Of he 1aornjsg's news Is
the Presidents proclamation. 1t has fallen
upon the community like clap Of thunder
from clear sky, and haa roused the public
mind OF Baltimore to pitch OF healthy excite
ment in behalf Of the Federal Power that is
truly refreshing, If the demonstrations seen
and felt to- day Gre to be reiied on. The praise
Of this soul stirring instrument 1s in every
body's mouth. "That's voice we all under
stand Tnst trumpet gives no uncertain
sound. 1t II The breathing Of the nations
heart. It is the outflow Of the couutry'1 ma.
iesty, and power, and glory" Such kra some
OF the expressions yon hear on every side.
Down among the people, who always Go the
fighting, and voting, and praying Of the cQ1'
munity, you hear the same sentiments
poetic form. For iastaaa~. .,,,,, ~ ~ s lsss
who does not come up to that % cali II That's a'Hs
sa4ges; that stings traitors to death. Hur-
rah for Old Abef That's the sort of thing re
Want TO herr about. He has read the riot act,
Down With traitorsr'
That our loyal old Stats will respond In.
stantly no man for moment doubts. There
are thousands upon thousands Of true henrts
longing to defend the Stars and 2trtpes from
the 1nsolenee Of So ath Carolina tory Ism and
tseason. LIT hgt tic toesin sound, and the
tramp Of the old Maryland line viii be once
mora heard from the AlIeghanies to the sea.
shore, rallying around the Federal power.
The rumor is current that Marshal Kane has
Erieten to Gov. Hicks, notifying him that il
PeAnsyl l7ania troops should attempt to march
through Baltimore to the Federal Capita, their
progress will be resisted by the whole force Of
the Police Department, which has the power
to call out the entire military force Of the city,
and to compel obedience to its behests By tine
and Imprisonment II any such idea Is con
temp1ated by the Police Department, and at
tempt to be carried out, it will raise storm
that will sweep the dregs Of secessioniEm In
our city ont Of existence. But I Will not do
the police authorities the injustice TO suppose
them capable Of eny such folly. ! only men.
ton the rumpr to diseTeatt IT.
Three companies Of United States troops
passed through the city yesterday, on their
! war to the capital, unniolested, and 30 will
pass all other u. 3, troops, !
:. learn that it is intended to increase: the
garrisons Of Fort McHenry, Fort Washing; on,
and Fortress Monroe st once to the VAT sstand
| ard, and to place the PtkesYiI1e Arsenal IN a
sufficient state Of defense. The army Of de-
| fense to pe concentrated ut Washington is to
number not less than 80, 600 men. Everybody
| teelB the happy influence Of such vigorous
measures. Nothing leEs will assure onr eafe.
| TT, and QverAWe the Eelials Of rebellion, whc
| are lying in wait for mischief, small as theil
| number Is for notwithstanding they are iusi
now kept down by the overwhelming senti
ment against them; they are husily at work In
| prgani2iEg themselves npop military basis
Let the strong arm OF; tie Federal 9oyern
inent be held over them IL tetyRrraa, aud they
will not dare Lift up their heads. :
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DFCEIVERS: OF RAIN
south Bran h Elevate. o: tie T., B. @ 4 r. Will be
f1und at otiee sh- c3rnar Of South Narer and
Is5alIe stfeets stesra bl,ck wheza warehouse IT.
cei1ts vii be Issued for the same.
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Reported Attack on Fort Ptckena by
The Rebels.

NEW YoRK, April 1s.-speclal report states
that Nj. Anderson implicitly obeyed iastruc'
stions at Fort Sumter.
lis rep ,rted that Capt. Meigs, with sappera
and miners, hiss gone to Fort Pickens.
The Iinses prints an extract from letter
dated !" Milton, Fla 20 miles from Pensacola,
April 11th," which states that 10, 900 men we're
before Fort P;ckens, determined to make an
attack that night A postscript TO the letter
says: Heavy cannonadiug has been heard for
tna past 4 hours at Pensacola,"
The Herald says the Charleston cozzespon-
dent of the 1Gnass #as saved BY the British
ssaa
a. English subject He IVES Immediately re.
Leased and furnished with passport.
Reports from Virginia tonight are that 1t Is
| impossible to l4aas the Secession Ordinance,
aud that vote had been taken sho wing ma.
lority against it.
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HALIFAX, April 13-The Keda. fro N Liver
poo! 18Th, ha=arrived with one days later news.
The Loadoa T'mts says the prohibiting Of
the s1ave trade oy the Southern ConfedeTacy
is merely put forward to conci]iate English
prejndice. Such superAuous self-denal will
not long be adhered to. It also points to
English resistance in the first reyo-
lutIon as q warning against interference IN the
pressnt disruption. It aays both tariffs arc
ho,tlle to British interesta.
Wa1iike ru'nors in Paris contir11ca Tha
Council Of War Of Magehzla ues been called.
footing.
II Is said the French troops will not lea7e
Inc Americaa news has given great impetus
70 cotton growers in India,
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From the Herald. 17th.I
During the past six months the cotton
States have been arIling themselves az alnst
the federal government South Carolina, Geor.
gia, Louisiana, Aaa bama, Mississippi and
Texas have organized g new c0ntedaracy and
placed themselves In the position Of foreign
Power, and q foreign Power upon onr imme-
diate frontier. The new conlederaey has or
1as get without ships Or sailors; issued pro-
posais for q loan, seized upon and possessed
the forts, arsena1s and pubEee places belong:
ing to the United States, and otherwise Is
eumed the powers. duties and responsioili-
ernuent. Dufing all this time the people
Of the North aud West have been eilenf,
patient, forbeasIng. Thoroughly well in.
formed by their newspapers as to the move
ments Of those who were formerly their
fellow citizens, but who have elected
whether foF. good cause Q. not 10
selves in the position Of enemies, the great
Central States hare kept alopf from ianattciEm
On one side and folly On the other, and haye
hoped that reason might again assert tta sway
over the extremists Of both parties. Tie hom-
bardmeat Of Fort Sumter has, however, ,charged
the whole aspect Of sfEairss. The @''--'.-
aiort ga1Iisqpsa W." ~. -. ..es thaua hundred men men
~ :-+se Of orer seven thousand. ia measure
| which is calculated--f anything could-to
raise the spirit Of apeople whose ancestors
! 1ousnt Their way TO constitutional liberty
! lhfongh the greatest diiHcultiee which ever
| GrYi,soted aA&son struggling for its existence.
ARd although nobody Ras hurt, as they say, at
Sumter, stii it Is not to be wondered at that
our peopie should 1hel deeply and prepare Sc
Ttpusly to resent the insult offered to the flag
Of the Republic.
Under theza circumstances, the President Of
The United States has called for volunteer
soldiers to ths naaaber Of ssyeats a,s thous, %
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MONTGOMERY, April 17-char1eston has
taken So 600 coo Ct the loan at par; II sG0, eco
was paid in cash- New Orleans took s., eco 90
At par, and the people have not got done sub
scrioing ut either place. Mobile took $500 0o0,
all taken by email bidders. Capitalists hold
of till tomorrow.
MONTGOMERY, April 1s-A dispatch was
received ut Savannah on the 18th, that Vir-
ginia h3d passed the ordinance # secession,
to take effect in two days. No adytces have
been received here, nevertheless it is believed
BY the Government.
Unless the Cincinnati seizures are promptly
redsessed, it will cause non.int ercoursa and
seizure Of Ohio property in New Orleans.
Ona hundred gnus are now firing all over
the South for Virginia. President Davis has
Just been official $ notified.
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New Postal Regulations.

WASHINGTON, April 17-Ths Po.tofice D.
pazt1neAs has prepared circular Of iz.t1ue
ttons IN relation to the present rassage O
either blank or printed, and b,,r4ss in Pack
age, everything not less than eight our ces
aud Packages ofseeds or ca.tiEgs not e9teed
ing eight ounces weight, ehall he chsreed in
the postage at the rate Of one cent per ource,
or fraction Of an ounce, to any place in The
rate OF two ceuts nu ounce or fraction of an
ounce OF OWE 600 mlles, and to be prepeid by
stamps.
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Washington is safe. Harpers Ferry IS
protected. The Gosport Navy Yard has
no. been seized. Pcnnsylvania, New York
and Massachusetts troops are pouring into
the Capitol Virginia has seeded, and
Baltimore has mobbed the traitors who at
TEMPTED to celebrate the event IN that legal
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fTI3IBER.-Now dischareing, deck
Il loats Ct HETE TIMEEf, from s.8 to 1441A 45
fecs Timber Yard win inIl ystneked. prdera
Gona the trade s5 Lifted and promptly Ellst-
OH u near the bridge, West Twelfth *,reet-
apl2x4w 3AMl.. =. CLARKE
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The people Of Hudson county are becoming
Thoroughly aroused in regard to national diff.
entities; and they stand united r, their deter
In Hudson county alone, nearly OF quite the
IaiBed.
: On Monday aiternoon a eoasting tehooner
Waa discovered lying in= tho bay, with 4 Pal.
metto aag flying 1T fts masthead. A panty pf
prpceeded4o theVesssl, ordered the captain to
-loWay the fig, and substitute in its place the
stars aud stripes. The. captain refused When
they Threatened to pitch him oyerho nd and
Sink the vessel. =The American, flag Wna soon
sPrsad ont to 7 The breeze, When + wap heartily
r 0e4AWs +
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Under the heaa IS Accsszions," The Charles
tn :Mesru,v publishes this paragraphs.
The folio sing is listot pms sspgcrs per chip
aondar, from Liverpool, 5ntsnaing n1 s. to sss9me
Ct the sth apfnSas nanoSoe. 81 m9s,ea sme;
noH nonas,e. Ensan Donahus. Edward Donohoe,
vnGm1a Waaaam ts ronr.y; Msris Murphy, Mary Nc
Ga5e. Margaret Lyons. Bridget heiss, ,11s Ma1: !,
rsref COVE, Mzgls Aerrick and Susan hodln' =
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Especial Dispatch to the Chicago Tribune,1
PHILADELPHIA, April 1892. II.
500 Massachusetts, soldiers have just arrived.
Most intense enthusiasm prevails. Red, white
aud blue fires Illuminate tbs Continental Ho-
tel Flags are displayed at every point. 1900
troops are drilling at the Arsenal
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:2.00O.000, w WILSON'S [1:so.Scx !; Al: z:
for sale Ct ~ rsr 1N $es8 PER 59 ana S per 1,0s
R4cka6. &C, AND large: qG9ntes At reduced rates,
e invite enstomers = call and taeus. lvca be-
ioIs pnrshasug esaevhere. q ADR+AS,3 HARDEN;
nonLns's bttdse1 Chicago, III; Or ad1feEs GEo b.
Davis. I, y. BOZ 3034, Chicago. LII. ap12xlm
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CHICAGO, FRIDAY, APRIL 10, 1861.

.,BA1rMoKn, April 1s.-A party Of seces-
E1onists on Federal Hill raised Secession dag
ct noon: ana commenced firing salute. In =
few moments the workinzmen from all the
founaries in the vicinity hearing the
report, rushed On them, tore down their
Zig, spiked the gun and threw 1t In the river
!; The sscesslon:sts fsd In corsterpatIon. and
the flag was TORN In tatters. Tie enthusiasm
was universal for Union. Not less than 5000
persons Were present.
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BosTos, April l8-D men enrolled them
selves as volunteers at single recruiting t1a.
ton between aud 10 o'clock this morning.
The Merrimac River Bank OF. Man chester,
N a., offers the State 80 cog fo1 military pu7-
poses, and the Portsmouth Bank $4,000.
Enlisting, Is going on rapidly in The Old
Granite State. ~
:Bos7os, April 16-The requiaitlon npon
Massachusetts, is increased to lour regiments.
Cos. Andrews has issued a general order pla-
cling ans companies Of infaz try and 1iiemen
upon war footirg, by Increasing the number
Of pivBte5 from 50 to 81. BE has also issued
: proclamation calling On patriots to enlist tF
ones. The enthusiasm is univessaA
: BosroS, Arrn 18-A =tzestIg * The Bank
officers representing al thu Boston banks, wps
held here this morning, when . resolution
was adopte d to loan the State Of Massachusetts
10 per eznt. on their entirs capital for the de.
| fenso OF the government The capital Of tho
Boatqn hanks amsunts to s3s SOC, 900. ::
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M A ANTED-By a respectable
~ youEs Eoma1. who IS fally Coz pet-nt. aisa-
housswor, ia private family. Go3d city ref:.ea
given kp3lg at Is Farquhar street. between C.in-
tol and Jefferson streets. ap.9xit
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:: HARTFORD, Cr., April 1.-THE 1argest and
most enthusiastic meeting ever held In this
city WIS held hers this evening. It was called
to sustain the Government. With the excep-
tioa OF a lev: 1eadlog Democrats, the mass cf
the people are true 10 the :tars and stripes.
dered s5oo,0 to The Governor for arming he
troops. '-* y ~
The Connecticut regiments will be organ
izsd in a day or two, md prepare to respond
to the call OF the government !
- DANsuRT, CT, April 18,-The directors of
the Fahquioque: Bank to-day voted tender
Of $4,000. x: :, ,.-,' l.
Nonw1cu, c., April :1S-An enthusiastic
ms5ting was held here to-dsy. SIC, Goo were
raised by subscription for the families of vol
rnteers- Gov. buckingham md Com F.
Greene gnya S. 0D each. :,.-::.-- ~ i
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at Naahsupfnr baR ra1airpd Ala.
arssra, ss With Is oo stani If arms baa 1 bee1
seiss,I hT Vroin;a troops' 'rho trark ~ he 9ha
Baitim ore and Ohio railroad On eseh side If M
The tie town tow is ito, torn Nd up, i1 >4 ~ |1 '1oo ~
Gov. Lstcher telepraphs to tha Denar,rrs,+
fsis4''s i,snIl '4'' "uo '"'t' '''As ~ Will nsht
''s,A.
~: pHlLApEIHu1A, Ia E Apr3l 1s:-1he Bulletin Of
this eIty has special dispatch stating, that the
rpops ne n1e masscnSg On Mashngton
WIZ & tfa3ns e I,f g. IT. M a4 they are prepared
o.' Aemls y: nan u ntasT IoGnsy HW elected
oiThasr iTha G,a y. ans aonss w forenoon
ia1 - o9vSlaot "ar psoc1anasioa Will be H.
ssl;9 san ;fow' Ho1noteers ,a,t -. - o.,
Kaaroa9 1or Washington this morning: 100
men e arrived today aud were seat forthwith.
Ihe Governor has ordered ont Gen. Patter-
eenas e. a.s1s'oa: etsE5 " az,.,: o-ao...,
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BALTIMORE, April 1s-Capt. PIerson, fthe
Norfolk steamer, arrived in this city this
morning. He reports thas the main entrance
to the aarhor OF Norfoik, has been obstructed
by the sinking of small beats By order Of Gov.
Ietcher. Capt. Pieisen says that he was COM
PEELED to go over the flats, and states that the
object Is to prevent the Government vessels
from leaving as was ordered
TIE Norfolk Custom House has also been
braken into, aud large quantity OF guEs
stored there taken ont.
The Re7enue Cutter at Norfalk has alao
been boarded and the gurs seized
NORFOLK, Va, April 1T.-Geo. Laya1, Navy
Agent Of this city. has resigned.
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ur. 11-,rI.Sn~ ef The Country.

retno one feel tle: our present troubles
arc ueplorable, in rieW OF me ms1eete 9tseh stst
6nme:t OF Nationality and Patriotism Whlea
hey hsre occasioned. But yesterday VIC
Tefe @ esteemed eordld, grsspipg, monty. monty
loving people, tco greedy Of Ealn TO cne.ash s;
reuerous and l31ty asplratlonf. lo-oay s!nei,
sesstea uR from that ret,roach and demonstrates
fhrt- beneath the scu,u and elsE OF iofty years
n9 nsscF. aud in splae OF tbs ansioloas ap-
~, ,rI1es OF carruplioc, the fires OF patnglac
3trotIou are still irttseiy burning. Inc
sehnea Of the cannon firsd et Sumter nave
hsre1v rolled OVER the Western hilts
~ 11,pr ara drowned in the shouts Of ird'g-
Ssnt freeu,en, demanding to be led
sssinat tbs traitors who have plotted to
33v1ae and destroy the country. Fatty hnes
3ts.4,,s.--r,aftV eries:ase hnthed or emptfed
Of neaniug--men forget that they we're Demo,
crats or Rspuulicans In the newly aroused ana
fntense conE Eciousress that they are 6merss.-
" rans. The ordeal now upon US may cost cur
cnuntrg uasuy lives and much treasure, but jts
; fFnits VIII be richly worth them a:l. Bet few
Seaka haEa elarzad ei T. dernagogues
were talkiEz Fl % Easterp Csatral, ssrt;t'
N9xtesn, s.ud fsci4l7 as Fytl. rs so9tnweeE @
ssnxud q Border SITE CorfedeEacy; let lnem !!
YnE be- silent 8 little aud note the coat o. q.
TidfnF the Union barely once before they talk
-. .farfher Of 6hiverang it into five or s1x rag
=. Tnas,ts, The expet1encs will be conelrslse.
1.p4 but this trial be szrmounted, and Nc one
I'll, aeaiu plot the diss oluHon OF the Union
for 1a5 least half ceatusy.-A. !. 7ss1uns,
$..&
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CHARLESTON, :Aprl lis, ,010,0m Of the
Conledatata SssFe loan has besn taken in this
ci.E, and New Orleans wants 5000 600. The
whote SIS ,0Go ,030 will be issued Immediately.
~. Soma excitement exists hers about the Sc
css=ion of Virginia-. II she secedes, it is sup
posed that tbs troops will be sent from SoutA
Carolina to Virginia, tut none will so before.
Private intelligence asaezts that President
Davis intends to take command Of the opera
riops at Pensacola
TIE Iron Battery On Cummings Point Is
being taken down today. The guns and rided
lug the chaune1- The work Of tearing down
and closing on. at Sumter continues.
, 1861-04-19

Especial Dispatch to the Chicago Tribpne,1
1AsEsv1LIE, April Is, 1851
ghe1man's battery will pass here at 4 4 II.
Friday. and will be in Chicago a. 7:5o /. u.
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An Impor1aat 4n1ouneemenz In Cam

QuEBEc, April 1s.-11 Parliament, last night,
Mr.. McDau4al, ore ct the leaders OF the OPP
position from Upper Canads, stated TINT If the
evils now existing in consequence OF the union
With Lower Canada wera ntit otherwise reme-
died, ar alltaaee between Upper Canada and
tho Northern States Of America was likely to
be formed.
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IOWA.

MusoA7NE, Iowa, April 1s.-An en.ha.ins-
tic Union Meeting was held in this city last
evening for tLa purpose Of organizing comps
nies. The Branch Bank OF the State, at thl5
piaoa, has t.niersd Gov. Kirxwooi what
aver sum he may require for tho equipment
Of volunteers
DAVENPORT, iowa, April 1s--Gov. Eirk-
woods Proclamation calling for = regiment Of
volunteers is published this morning. He
says ii mora companies ara offered than can
ha received, their services will be required
should another requisstion be made.
The Sarsfeld Guards {Irikhmen) and the
Davenport City Guards {Germao) have ten
dered their services to the Governor.
, 1861-04-19

- PHutApE1rHlA. APzll i, Nsl. Il,
Fifty Of a company Of sixty q ta S3na f.enen
zopsgss xill leave immediatfly for WANING
ton to tender their services to tae ffeeioept;; e;
xheE aye remaTEahle for 1eaas Q. aEsl!y III,
strength The men ~ OCCUPY ke@pe'40'''
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BALrlMo7E, April 1s.-Eo fesrs are snticy-
7pated 81 trouble or detention on the Baltimore
:aai1 Ohio Railroad. There is . decided Onion
tn.iuaent On the entire Hne, and no trouble is
apprehended at Harper'e Ferry, OF at any other
pofnt along the line. Rumora Of an attack
There arc entirely groundless, the Government
having full possession of the Armory, which
will be amply reinforced, II required.
:BAIT1AoRE; April 1a-An tie reports about
| the Harpsr'e Ferry seizare ara 1a2se. A des-
patch dated O'Clock rays that all ls qnlet.
| Thafe fs:a full company Of United States AT
!! tlleFy stationed there, and sttoug Union
population. -. ~: -
The excitement in Baltinose IL increasing,
/ The Union men ara thyunging the streeta, de:
I ~fermShed hot to be- oyerawed by the Seces;
etopists. The Minute Men 'have the Union
& Hag flying frem their headquarters The Gov
t-e.1or and Mayor wi1l Issue joint proclaim
+: ton 10 pfeFeat any interference Efth the PASS
:tage OF tha Federal troops through the :caty
I; The Union Sentiment among tbs mechanics i.
almozt unantmons.- t.. ::~: Z. s~4.:.
'i:e RA1rrssoaE, Apr1l 18--FiTs hundred troupa
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