Delaware gazette. [volume] (Delaware, Ohio) 1855-1886, 1861-04-26

sprAgue & Co, from Philadelphia, states tha
the government has released the seealner p.
Sp1gue from her charter to convey troops
from Philadelphia, in consequence of Mary
lands having guaranteed the safe transit Of
5000 troops through Baltimore daily.
PHILADELPHIA 23d.--A splendid aniform
for 3 Major General, IN csse bound South,
was sei1ed yesterday.
Fort NifaiH has been garrSoned by al ariiI-
lery comPany and the Kens;ngton Riaes.
\ piratical vessel is said TO have been seen
. ia the bay, alleged TO be manned by fifty mea.
It is also said to have stopped tug of Ches-
ter and compelled the captain to haul down
the Am5rica0 flag.
Private Information from Baltimore says the
mob clement is powcrless to act without sys-
ter. Arms are plenty. but no amlHR4.:tion.-
1t is believed, however, that the people and
I mob viii unite 10 prevent thcPassage oftroops
through the city. The troops will be compelled
/ TO fight their way step by step The railroad
between Blltimere and Washington was to be
ob4tructel resterlly, AMI some OF the bridges
! destroyed People south Of the SusquehanBa
are l,,yal to the Union, and viii assist in de-
I Tending IIarre de Grace against the Secession
lists.
Two hundred and thirty women, nearly all
between the ages of Ie and IS, have enrolled
! themselves here as nurses
/ HAERIsBrRG, 23d.- Caleb Gushing arrived
here yesterday lie left Washington on Sun
/ day. He says that General Lee, with 5000
| Virginia troops, were covering Arlington
| Heights. Lieut.. JenHifer is reported as having
| deserted from Carlisle barracks. lie had full
knowledge of the plans of the Government
/ Dispatches for his arrest have been sent in
every direction. Caleb Gushing narrowly es-
capped injury from the people of Carlisle and
! Chambersburg. He stated that he was on his
way to Massachusetts, to join q regiment for
the defence Of the Union.
1 New YoRK, 23d.-Thirty-ive Northern stu
dents in the Episcopal Theological Seminary,
Fairfax county, Va, having received intima-
| tion that thry were to be waited on by Vigi-
lance Committe, resolved TO fee 10 the Free
States as fast as possible. One has arrived
here.
| New YoRK, 23,-Thc State authorities have
decided 20 muster into immediate service the
whole Of the 10000 volunteers, as authorized
| by the Legislature.
The Common Council last night voted q
million dollars to arm and equip regiments, and
half million more for the families Of volun-
tcers
The Brooklyn Common Council voted one
hundred thousand dollars for the equipment oil
the 18th Regiment, to leave to-day.
The New York Seventh Regiment left New
York at o'clock on Saturday evening, ard
was expected to reach Baltimore at four o'clock
on Friday. We learn from gentleman who
left Philadelphia at II so'c'ock on Friday that
Broad street was crowded with people waiting
to see them start for Baltimore, whittier it was
understood they we're 20 start in special train
at / , O'Clock.
4 dispatch from Philadelphia on Saturday
said they bad not left the Broad Street Depot
! This however must have been intended as a
blind, as il is now acertained that they arrived
at PcFrymaHsviilc on Saturday afternoon, and
having seized the ferry ateamer Maryland, and
ali the other Susquehanna steamers, crossed
the Bay to Annapolis, where they arrived on
/ Sunday morning They are said to be accom-
panied by a large force Of Pennsylvanians
and expected 10 reach Washington from An
napolis by railroad 1t was however announc-
/ cd yesterday ,hat the track on the Annapolis
Branch was being torn up and the Further
:! progress Of the troops impr,lsd At a later
hour we received the following Dispatch from
our correspondent at Annapolis. s-
ANxAroL1s. April 81. ? p M.-This morn
ing the steamer Maryand (lhe innrenSe Rail
road Ferry boar of Havrc d. Grace, came in
| to this port. having on board eight hundred
Massachusetts troops, COMMANDED by Col
Butler en- route for Washington.
The stcamtr landed her troops at tlt, Naval
! Academy, and the frisate Constitution is now
being towed ont Of the river fer the purpose
OF taking the troops TO Washington.
! Another steamer with troops is lying off the
harbor, supposed to be the 7th Regiment Of
/ New York.
The most intense excitement prevails n the
city. and messengers have been sent through
out the country for troops to concentrate here.
Wednesdays Dispatches
Railroad Route to Washington to be
/ - Invested with Troops!
Rebel Batteries on The Potomac to be Destroyed !
Jeff. Duris stM at Montgomery Fort
!, Pickeas-',ot yet -4ttqcked &C. &c,
/ PHn4nELPHIA. 23.-State Treasurer Mon
roc came TO the city to-,lay in relation to the
half million loan for the war. The banks
took it all sat par. Double the amount was
tfftred. aa -.s --.
Bos-oS, 24-1Le Mississippi and Colorado
will be ready for sea in few days. The Nj
agara. from Japan, has arrived. @
New YoRk, 24-The Board of supervi-
sors t,sve appropriated quarter of million
/ dollars TO support families of volunteers.
Judge BettS, of the u. s. Circuit Court,
char the Grand jury to-day, defining the
4 crime of treason aud Consequences.
l. is stated that all nipples and hammers of
AIMS at Hdrper's Ferry were safely re-
! .aoved before The couf ,gration.
! Fifty uuiluru,s for the South wire seized at
Rrsnk ,yn by the police at different tailor
shop, 'sheFe. they were being made by order
! af a New York firm. J, l...,
The r..rSa is drtaiucd Till morning to take
Lnd Lyons dispatches, Among the passcn-
1vrs arg Aulick AMI the agents of New York,
: i'tiiil<yivania and Massachusetts,, TO purchase
arms tor those States.
: uARR1sBuRG, PIT is said provisions arc
! becanIin% scarce a. Washington. The Gov
crn,nrnt Is supplying families with the seized
hour at eight dollars per barrel.
Military officers say ;here are but little
over two thousand men lying at Alexandria,
and not more than half were armed.
1t is known by the Government that Gen
eral Beauregard would be in Richmond next
! Tuesday.
The 7th New York Regiment is known to
be at a nnapolis. Baltimore had sent troops
to intercept their march between Annapolis
and the Washington junction.