New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1861-04-15
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self on his retnrn. ~. cacretarv of
D,snatabes from Gov. Pickens to the eecre."i! "
w. hare were read by the Clerk Of the war DeP"''
..eut from the Executive buildings III Pi'''A
President Davis and his Cabinet
,-,,s ,,ere fred in honor of the victory, and
there il great rejoicing in all circles
Fort Pickens ,yas REINFORCED last night
I;s understood that Charleston harbor he blockaded'
The news of the surrender Of Fort Sumter was re-
.exsd with immense cheering by the people OF this
city.
Great crowds are gathered in the streets tonight and
the Confederate and Palmetto flags are flying every
where Cannon are firing, the bells ringing and great
rejoicing ia manifested everywhere.
NEw-ORLEASs, Saturday, April H. 1861.
There was grand muster of the city volunteer COM
panies this morning, and preparations are making 10 De-
fend the mouth of the Mississippi River in the best pos
Gble manner.
AUGUSTA, Ga, Saturday, April 10, 1861.
One hundred guns are being fred here in honor OF
the surrender of Fort Sumter.
NASHVILLE, Saturday, April ID, 1861.
An enthusiastic public meeting was held here to-
night. Resolutions were unanimously adopted con-
Semning the Administration for the present state of
afairs, and sympathzing with the South.
The Hon. Mr.. Zollckofer and others spoke
MEMrHIs, Saturday, April 10, 1861.
Great excitement prevails in the city, over the news
from Charleston and great crowds are in the streets
The event is being celebrated by firing rockets,
benfres, music, and speeches.
richmond, Va, Saturday, April l3 1861.
There is great rejoicing here over the news fro
Charleston.
One hundred guns have been fred TO celebrate the
surrender Of Fort Sumter.
Confederate flags are everywhere displayed, while
music and Nominations the order Of the evening"
Gov. Letcher has Just been serenaded. He made
economical speech.
The streets are crowded with people, end the utmost
enthusiasm and excitement prevails.
RICHMOND, April IA, 1861.
The demonstration continued till midnight. Ilumi-
nations bonfres and fireworks were the order OF the
evening party assembled the roof Of the Capitol and
hested the Southern flag the flagstaff. 1t was sub
sequently removed by the guard.
BALTIMORE, Saturday, April Is, 1861.
A man made bis appearance on the streets in this
eity this morning. wearing large Secession cockade on
his hat. He was pursued by crowd, and had to be
protected by the police.
Intense excitement prevails here, and great anxiety
exists to learn the news from Charleston.
BALTIMORE, April IA, 1861.
The Union feeling in this city has been Enthusiastically
sion emblems have been chased by crowds, and pro-
tected by the police
The bark Fanny Fenshaw hoisted the Secession flag
to-day, and a crowd compelled boy the vessel to
take it down. The Captain aterward rehoised it, and
required detachment of 80 police to protect it from
che people. The Indignation is intense. All the other
vessels in port hoisted the American flag The Captain
b Union man, but hoisted the flag under instructions
from the owners Of the vessel, the Messrs Curry Of
Richmond, Va.
ALEXANDRIA, Va, April Ia, 1861.
A meeting was held here last night to form a home
guard Resolutions to resist Northern aggression
adopted While several speakers advocated Secession
others argued in favor Of Convention to unite the
Border States.
CIscIYSATI, April 13, 1861.
The receipt of the war news from Charleston caused
martial suspension of business bere-pubhc attention
hsne epgrossed to great extent in discussing the
news. The money market is very unsettled.
COLUMBUS o., April H. 1861.
Adjuant-G General Darlington has just issued orders
ssrrying into effect the military laws just enacted by
Che General Assembly of Ohio, and providing for COCO
regular militia beside the militia of reserve of not less
Nan 81, coo men, to be subject to immediate transfer
into the regular force.
The regular militia has been organized into twenty
Eve regiments, which, when upon war basis, would
make Is, 900 men, On Saturday the AdutanG Generals
sce was thronged by persons eagerly nquirng for the
news and offering their services irrespective Of party
10 support the General Government.
PHILADELPHIA, Saturday, April Is, 1861.
The people Of Philadelphia, with their proverbial
ncreduty for facts place very little confidence in the
Important news Of to-day. There are large numbers
who refuse to believe that bosities have been
Commenced and almost everybody boots at the idea Of
Fort Sumter being fire and Major Anderson surren.
aering..
The excitement, however, s intense, notwithstand.
ing their telegraphic infdelty and the demand for
extras almost unpredecened On the announcement
of the surrender of Fort Sumter, all the newspaper
establishments threw their colors the Winds and the
Stars aud Stripes were hailed with most enthusiastic
cheering.
A heavy shower this evening fails to scatter the
crowds that are gathered to hear the latest news only
10 and belle it when it comes. 1t is evident how.
ever, that if the Conestoga wagons on which Pennsyl
yania has always placed her reliance, should confirm
the teegaphc report, the war spirit will be rampant
and host Of volunteers be raised on the moment.
Several private fights took place during the day
among the crowd, in which secession advocates were
invariably whipped arrested and fined or imprisoned
Two regiments Of the Washington Brigade met to.
higbt--one German and one American. They will be
ready to march in five days.
PHILADELPHIA, April IA, 1861.
The reported project 10 seize Fort Delaware caused
much excitement. II is now commanded by Captain
Porter, Of Virginia who it lie reported designs TO re-
6gn If Virginia secedes Fort Mifin, In Pennsylvania,
Is diapidated affair now in charge of Sergeant Brom
ley and one man.