Smyrna times., 1861-04-25

He was captured opposite Philadelphia on
Monday.
TnE INJUNCTION CAsE.-This case was taken
up in the Court of Chancery, which met at
New Castle on Monday. 1t was continued
throughout the day, on Tuesday Chancellor
Harrington sentenced George p. Eddy, of the
firm Of Wood, Eddy & Co, to New Castle Jail
! for IA days, for contempt in refusing to obey
an injunction served on him to restrain Wood,
Eddy & Co. from drawing any more lotteries in
Delaware. The Chancellor also decided that
all tickets issued by Wood. Eddy &-Co., pur.
porting to be Delaware tickets, are illegal and
fraudulent, and an evasion of the Injunction
And that so long as any tickets. schemes or
advertisements of drawings, &c, purpor!ing to
be Delaware tickets, schemes, &c or the
drawing ofany lottery to decide any Delaware
tickets continued to be issued or drawn in any
part of the country. MIR. Eddy should stand
committed for contempt, and that Wood, Eddy
g. Co. must at once suppress and withdraw all
schemes, tickets, drawings, &c, purporting 10
be drawn under color of authority of the State
of Delaware. The Chancellor also issued
writs of attachment against Benz. Wood and
Charles Murray, of New York, for continued
contempt. t.-CemmOnUeaLth.
TIE following is copy Of Maj. Andersen s
despatch TO the Secretary of War:
! SIR:--Having defended Fort Sumter for "a
hours. until the quarters were entirely burned,
} the main gates destroyed by fire, the gorge
wall seriously injured, and the magazine sur.
rounded by flames and it's door closed from the
} heat, four barrels and three cartridges of pow
der only being available, and no provisions but
, pork remaining, l accepted the terms of evacu-
! stion offered by Gen. Beauregard-being the
same as were offered by him on the 1lth inst,
nrio 10 of h0sfilitiaa- nd
marched out of the Fort on Sunday afternoon,
) the l4Ih inst, with cOlors flying and drums
beating, bringing away the company and our
private property, and salUting my flag with
fifty guns. ROBERT ANDERSON,
! Major of the First Artillery.
EErHusIAsTIc-The Germans are most en-.
, Enthusiastically in favor of sustai ining the Gov
ernment in its efforts 10 suppress anarchy
, Jacob Wagner addressed a meeting held in the
Central Hall, on Wednesday evening, and by
. his appeals induced nearly one hundred to en-
, roll themselves with the understanding thai
: they should be ready to march al a days no.
ice. They only require arms and the neces
s1ry material aid, to enable them to hasten Ia
the defence of the capitol. We heartily ap
plaud their courage and devotion to the coun
try. Some of our men OF capital should steI
9 forward and aid them, and guarantee that theil
families shall be provided for.-RepubIican.
The killing of Davis of the Fl. Of Davis &
Paynter by the Massachusetts soldiers greatly
" outra ge the feelings ofthe Mary anders through
out the State He was a qusTter Of a mile
from the scene of disturbance, standing along
the road side, and was fired upon by the Mass
> acbusetts men from the cars while they were
= in motion, four balls entering his body. killing
him instantly. Such a thing would not have oc
puFPad frnm Trha Dha
. killed were IL BaltimOreans and three Massa
= = chuseIts SELLERS, and the woun1ed, four citi
I zens and eight soldiers
o The PHILADELPHIA VOLUNTEERS under Gen
d Small were turned back by the rioters in Bal
d tImOre on Friday. They were unarmed, and
k were said 10 be ragged, dirty, filthy, and th'
y general scum of society, such as loafers
y wharf rats" &C., who enlisted for the breat
d and plunder that would fall to their let.
e VIEWS OF THE PREss-The expressions O
-, the press in regard to abe commencement o
y hostiliIies between the United States and Con
federate States are of course TO be of vsrie
: character, according to the proclivities in re
: gard to The the great abstract question Of tn
! | rights OF the South, or the lower mer
partisan standard st the respective journals
The unqualified republican press can OF court
see nothing but wrong and outrage in any &C
= OF the Confederate States Inconsistent wit
unqualified submission, and are therefore vc
hement for letting loose the dogs of war" I
greater extent than ever.
"a INTERESTING FROM PENsAcoLA.-Mr. Turne
i is the officer who has superseded Lieutenan
ly Slemmer at Fort Pickens. A man name
" Wood, formerly of the U. s. steamer Fulton
n was lately arrested at Pensacola as spy
" Gen. Bragg gave him a pass to go on boar
le the U. 3. fleet. On the 18th inst. volunteer
4. were pouring into Pensacola. Mississippi ha
I'd sent 300, Alabama 1,400, Georgia 1000 an
Of Louisiana over 1900.
'e Mr.. BRECKINRIDGE ON THE CRIsIs.-MI
d. Breekinridge writes that Keniucks should ca
10 a convention Immediately, and that Presiden
y IL neoln's extra session Of Congress should b
D, c'nffonted by fifteen States. This alone Gu
20 prevent general civil war.
.. SOUTHERN PRIvATEERs.-Tenders have a.
ve ready been made for letters of marque and re
te .prisai. There will be from 5000 TO 100. 90
o. men in the field in thirty days. The govern
is ment is likely TO get large amounts of none
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