The weekly north Iowa times. [volume] (McGregor, Iowa) 1857-1867, 1861-04-10
9@atest News.

We clip the sellev'ns aoa the Chicago ri~ss o,
Monday:
the Trajectory contained IN our dispatches
Of Saturday night We can be certain OF two things
No collision has vet taken plaee at SUMTER and the
rerort that supple. for Maj Anderson had been cut
on IL untrue. Besides, We gather from the general
,veme.t Of trosps, the chsrterng Of vessels, and
the thousand and one rucrs, that the Administration
anticipate trouble ,ome~bere Further than this W
are In the dark, and compeled 10 let one dispatch
ofet another 70 the end Of the Oh apfer few days
will sufcc to give Us light. AZ present are cropping
In Egyptian dskness when We attempt to make hsad
The Washington rumors Of friday, are but rchasf
Of those already published. One nmates that orders
were issued some days for the reinforcement of
Fort Ptckens. Lieut. Gilman had an Interview With
Gen. Scott, and was dispatched post-hasts - Psssa-
cola. I'd 50
On Saturday the steamer f,,inoss was chartered BY
tn Government, and will immediately put to sea mn.
der sealed ofders The TyibNn's correspondent saws
no osossl notce that Maior Andcrsons supplies had
been cut on had been received and that order
the b'ockade Of southern port. had been issued The
7imss' correspondents saws that Gen H.aur.eard had
let for Morris Island. ana hs' stated that Major An.
der'on MS evacuate Fort Sumter Within hrtyei4ht
commiss still hopeful Of peaceful settle.
ment ~ dim cu'tiss -
de patch from New Orleans, Friday. says that The
Cabinet ut Montgomery d. mt believe b.liixerent
steps will he resorteh to- and that ii Major Anderon
npp'iea had been cut Oh they would have been 20
advised from MONTGOMERY ~ Charlie ton
Is expected 70 break out within twen -four hours
and that every man ha. been ordered on duty.
Sixteen douhl".banked boats for landing troops,
were placed board the Atlantic. which was to sail
Saturday night. vir9inian informed the New York
Post on Saturday, that MAJOR Ben. Mccullcch had
i've thousand men readv to take Washington City the
to the Post and cemmsrciol state that Major And-r
son having refused to surrender sumpter, the bcm.
bardment had commenced! Dispatches direct from
Charleston make mention OF the fact. Orders had
In Hu0f
ready for sea Immediately. The President has de-
sl,n.., to scs,ws rss.,a to hi. eo,ie,
urnn the lo,a ststss for volunteer Il untrue Capt.
Meics Ten View York for place unknown In osm.
mand o the carpenters and mechanics lately smrloy.
ed by the dcvrrnment. We remarked to inquirer
that he would know all abou. his destination within
ten davs The ATTORNEY General has decided that the
revenue "annot be legally collected ut the seeded
ports without additional Congre sonal legislation.
di patch from Augusta, Saturday night, states
that the peoe place but little reliance 10 the war-ks
rumors. but all preferred even war to susnsnss.
A dsp 'tch from Montgomery statos that the people
are all reioic.d at the prospect Of var.
The war.fi rumnrs do not take the peonls Of
Charleston hv surprise They are ready to receive the
Anderson have not been cut OF.
The VIRGINIA Convention has not adjourned, stat.
in the d. patches Of Friday. On Friday q olu.
ton pass~d depioing the distracted condit Of
the country, lsentiug tho wrongs which have induo.
ed some the states withdraw from the Uuep. and
earnestly desiring IN adjustment which may restore
peAce and prosperity 10 the lana.
The woollen mill and machincr, Of the Dunbar Nan.
afartur,np Company ut Fall River. Mass. burn.
ed Friday night. Il was insured for &3l 900.
There was great activity In the Charlie ten navy
ward, on Saturday. Some half dezen vessels Wsre
ready for .-a, and we're only waiting for crews.
In Petersburg, Virginia. Saturday, every body WAS
excited over the The opiron that Virginia
must 20 with the south was general.
States RIGHTS dag presented 70 that party BY
the ladies Of Fayetteville Ark SATURDAY., aud
placed upon . pole raised for that purpose. The
Union party raised the National dag upon the cupalo
Of the court house. Speeches for aud against
zion were made.
"Jim Lane" and Gen. Ponsroy are the senators
for Kansas. s..s..-a