New-York daily tribune., 1861-07-02
INTENDED OUTBREAK OF REBELS.
GEN. BANKS OCCUPIES THE CITY.
POLICE COMMISSIONERS ARRESTED
GEN. BANKSS PROCLAMATION
SECESSION NOF MARYLAND

BALTIMORE, Monday, July j, l86l-l0 a. IN.
Since o'clock this morning startling proceedings
have been going on here.
Detachments Of artillery and infantry have been sent
10 various sections Of the city, ard now posted in
Monument Square, Exchange place, and in the Eighth
Ward, Broadway, and at other points.
Before daylight all the members of the Board OF
Police Commissioners, except the Mayor, were ar
rested and sent TO Fort Mciienry,
There are multitude of rumors as 20 the causes OF
this sudden movement, but nothing definite.
1t is said that the plot Of an intended outbreak has
been discovered.
PROCLAMATION OF GEN. BANKS.
BALTIaoRE, Monday, July /, 1861.
Gen. Banks has Just issued the following procams-
tom
HEADQUARTERS, DEPT. OF ASSAPoLB,
FoRT MCIIEsRY, July1.
I'm pursuance o otdefs issued from the headquarters
of the army at Washington for The preservation OF pup
in this department PAYS s,as ,bs late
members Of the Board Of Pol ce, Messrs Charles How
ard William Gstchell, Charles links, and John w;
Davis. The incidents Of the past week Afforded full
justification for this order.
when abandoned by the ocers, resembled in some re-
spects concealed arseTGl After public recognition
and pr oest against the suspension OF their functions
they continued their Sessions uuiy. tpou II ioiCtu
and unwarrantable construction Of my PROCLAMATION oi
the 2Sh ulimo they declared that the Police Law was
suspended and the police officers aud men put on duty
for the present intending to leave the city without any
police protection whatever.
Ibey refused to recognize the officers and men neces
sarly selected by the Provost Marshal for lis proec
tiOn and hold subject to their orders, now aud here
after the old police force large body Of armed men,
for some purpose not known 10 the Government and
inconsistent with s peace security. To hniic paie
any intentions orders their part, have placed
temporarily portion Of the force under my conmaud
within the city.
sent all desire intention, and purpose TO Interfere IN
any manner whatever with the ordinary municipal
affairs of the City of Baltimore. Whenever loyal
citizen can be named who will execute its police laws
with impartiality, and In good faith 10 the United
States, tue military force will be Withdrawn from the
central parts Of tbe Municipality at No soldiers
will be permitted ia The city, except under regulations
satisfactory 10 the Marsha and any admitted violate
the municipal nw they shall 10 punished by The ci'
law and the dyil tribunals.
NATHANIEL Z. BAsks. Msior-0ersral Commanding.
II is no, known here thai any one was Killed at the
ARRAY at the Camden Depot last night Tie report
was tba, boy was wounded by the accidental die
charge Of q musket Tie soliieu fred into the air,
and through the roof of the depot which caused for
time some excitement. It is supposed the soldiers
were ordered TO discharge their piece before entering
the cars.
I:3O p. m-The military ,iill remain posted through
the city.
Col Lyle's regiment and a detachment o. Boston
artillery are posted at Monument square.
A dctaehmon, Of Col. Morehcads regiment is near
by Creenmouni Cemetery.
A guard il also stationed in the Cusiom-llonss Tic
latter is said to be e. protect large amount Of specie
there designed for Washington to pay the tIoops.
There are ruuor Of an intention to arrest the Mayor
Of the city, but they are incorrect. No such dssign If
entertained
There are fuuor sbo that other prominent Seces-
sionists sre 10 bc srIested but nothing definite ia
known.
A small quantity Of muskeis have been found re-
creted al he Eastern Polioe-SAtion.
The search iur arms is ftiH progressing.
The Goth Ncw-York Regiment are now stationed IN
Exchange place. eight companies Of the 18th Pennsy!-
vania regiment are in Monument square, with battery
Of four pieces Of the Boston light artillery Major Cook
commanding; other troops are stationed at suspected
points within the limits OF the city, while the battery
on Federal Ill., and Col. Lowis regiment Of Pcnnsyl-
yanians auutd there, are ready for service at the
proper tignal.
/ have Just left the residence OF Mayor Brown and
was informed he had lof Tie city.
No change at 9o'clock in the military 'io'ps, except
ing relief, TO the various guards.
4 letter from Willgmspori, dated June 20, says;
al lett Willisnsport on Friday on scouting tour,
with about forty Union troops for the Virginia shore;
Thirty-six Rebels we're taken prisoners. good deal
OF dissatisfaction "a Cyinced 10y the troops at lhn
port, owing to bad food Much sickness prevails.
RlcnaosD, Monday, june q, 1851.
II is reported that the Maryland Legislature has
passed an Ordinance Of Secession. II IL said TO have
been passed in secret session.