The Mountaineer. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1859-1861, 1861-04-27

adopted, condemninR The .d,,,...
for the present state Of atTai,s y ,,.atiuh
ppthising with the South ana sJn.
Az Lancaster, Pa, The Star. ~. .
was displayed in honor n w. s.fIpn
son clunteers were being ,ssolI Asa's-
AZ Philadelphia the war fs.I,.s
lampant. Two regiments of mIII,l. ~
De ready 70 march In few a. 4. Neula
Governor Morton. Of Ina;sa .s "a
possession 81 information from n, was y
the State indicating that yol.... Peiisoi
panIlys were being formed eYeryrs. ~. eOa
That y, 200 men could b. relied y. !, end
sPond 70 any call for their ser,;, ~ !, Y y
Tending the national Gag. Y q
The news from the Suhtlt ~. IN.
most intense feeling ii Ere -. ihs
parties expressed their determip NJ = !.
stand by the government and figS. " y Y
supremacy q tie United States S ~. y .ae
the volunteer companies uould ~ Az
row. is;- u, "a ,is Y. N - sne nor.
. Az Chicago the news IL Ii. ..,,..,..
g sumter created a profound see. $500 I
Y was at hrst discrediied: bni II N
dispatches arrived conIirmise a.a.:. ialef
ports, the excitement WA 49, s.'ou' Z! =
parties expressed d Gletetmies,;..s. AZ
hold the government in enTorclpr X. Y q
and maintaining the suprcmacv =. !, !.
national flag. y We
Az Albany il was vnuo,.,, \. Il.
vernon Morgan had received I,.. -. ~
from the President asking iot ~; Sl. s.a
the State. - TO-
VIRGINIA COMMISSIONERS g
In the reply OF Presidert / H.. I. Y
the Virginia Convention Commit. y y
repeats bis purpose to hold. oeeur. ~. Y,
possess the property and places 81 Ios.;. ~
70 the government, and TO colles, .I
duties on Imports; but not a ~, ~ ~. -
except when necessary for this ,, .olse
| The Presidents reply was given h M, Ss
ling. ..s. = 80 S s WV
President Hincolns reply 10 II. n.
lginia Commissioners was derIdssl. N
satisfactory 70 the republicans ana -. \
fGrats. The former think ii mai d..;s.I
enough, and the latter beliesed 4 4 \. /
the Initiation OF civil war. 80 : 4
In tile Virginia Convention fs,lis,.
md Early deprecated the action n Hon,i !
Caroline, in firing on Sumter ma ~
pressed devotion to the stars and st,;N~. !.
The secessionists replied, applsudiur ths
lgalantry Of South Garolina, and sIsISsS
that, whatever the convention an n.
State would 60. ont Of the upioa NJ.
governor communicated dispatch from
Gov. Pickens. giving an account 81 AZ
bembardment. saying there was q furious
fire on us from Sumter; bnt We Will tnke
the fort and can sink the feet. II an a
tempt is made to land elsewhere WI
can whip them, we have nearly 1000 4
the best troops in the world, and 4 Il.
serve Of 10000. We will triunph r.
perish. Let me know what Virginia viii
do. la the debate, It was said the South
ern army would march through Virginia
and thousands would join il.
=. .-...... WASHINGTON. l. !. !. i. I. 4, l..
The regular troops Mt Washington van
ordered to proceed to the outskirts q The
city, to watch every avenue, while ths
volunteers, recently mustered, guarded
the armories nnd public buildings. .,: NM.
Arrangements had been made at Wash.e
ingtonito concentrate the military al any
threatened point. Phi. :..5sy.
The national volunteers had passed te-
solutions denouncing the military opsrs.
tons Of the government, expressing their
sympathy with tho secessionists
The guards at the department had been
largely increased.
.c.s PROCLAMATION. +.
Dispatches from Washington on th6
l4th, give information that The Presideut
had determined in carrying out the policy
Of bis inaugural, and would proceed d
once to resist the action Of the Confeder.
ate States In proclamation that b
had issued, he says: !,s
WRercds, The laws Of the United States
have been, and are now, opposed in ieEs.
raj States, by combinations too powerful
to be suppressed in the ordinary way, !
therefore call for the militia Of the several
States Of the Union, TO the aggregats
number Of $4,000, to suppress said com
hinations, and to execute the laws.
Iappeal TO MI loyal citizens to facilk
tate and aid this effort to maintain The
laws and the integrity Of the national
Union, and the perpetuity Of popular 80.
vernlnents, aud to redress wrongs that
have long been endured. ~:
The FIRST service assigned to the force
will be to reposseSs the FORTS places 90
property that have been seized from the
Union. The utmost care viii be taken,
consistent with the object, to avoid destt'
tuition and destruction, or interference
with the property Of peaceful citizens, 2
any part Of the country, and ! hereby
command persons composing the Aforesaid
combinations, to dispense within twenty
days from date.
l hereby convene both Houses Of Cor
gress, Cor the 4th Of July next, 70 deter
mine upon measures which the pnolls
safety and interest demand. 2,
ABHAHAM Liscols,
BY the President, =. =. In.
WIlIlkN ii. SEwARD,
-. Is Secretary d stass.
,.,.....: MISCELLANEOUS j
An extra session Of the Contsdsnn
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