The weekly Portage sentinel. [volume] (Ravenna, Ohio) 1854-1861, 1861-04-17


The drst tervies assignee 10 the forces
will probably Be the repossessioa Of forts,
places and properly seized from the Union.
Ihe utmost care will be taken, consistOua
With thssobjsci. 70 avoid devastation, de-
struetien Of interference with the properly
OF peaceful citizsns In sny part OF the coua.
try, and hereby command ell persona com.
posing the sforgssid combination 10 diSpsfse
within twenty days from date. II lh6rehv
convene Both Houses Of Congress for tho +
4th Of July ReNt, TO determine upon -meas. !
ures the public safety demands. (Signed,1
ABRAHAM LINCOLN lPfslId6k
By W.H. Seward. Secretary Of f1Slsts.l
WASHINGTON, April la
Arrangements have been made 10 co1ceii.
trate the military at a6y thfeefSned D0IiI. :
The greatest anxiety prevails 10 he6F-fdr.
ther Southern news.
1t is Fumored that an attack Is 20 Be a..
tempted Of F1rt Delaware, Md, The var
department hsvs taken steps 10 preyentit,
Five officers OF the Navy have rendered
their resignation, and were refused, Their
names will probably Bs stricken from lhs
list. ss e.st'~ fFaR %.
The National Volunteers pissed YesoIn.
tions denouncing the military operations Of
the Government. and expressing sympathy
for the Secessionists. 5000 ssssfs -
The guards at the Departments haYe been
largely increased. - ~
t% DETROIT, April AZ
The war news creates profound sensaliou.
Unanimous. sentiment in regard t. the posi-
ton taken bY the Government. Impromptu
meetings of the members OF the Detroit BEf
and influential citizens held yesterday after.
noon. II was composed OF all parlies.s II
passed resolutions dencaaetz1 ID Tsteflssts
organic .tion called the Confederate States
and declared its intention to stand BY the
flag at all hazards. Another meeting ofthe
citizens will be held tomorrow night zsyas
.-''A 'a ERIE. Pa, April a.
-. The news from the South creates tho
most intense feeling. Men of all parties ex.
press their determinations to stand by the
Government and stand for the supremacy
of the U s. fig, And our volunteer COM
panies will offer their services to the Gov
ernment to morrow. t1t9 stse5s
>e...-.a CHICAGO, April IA.
Gov. Yates will issue a proclamation to.
morrow calling an extra session OF the Leg.
islature TO meet at Springfield week from
Tuesday. ,,....,s,4,
...-- MADISON. April H..
A large enthusiastic Union meeting was
held last night, aud a number of patfiotic
speeches were made. The following reso-
lutions was passed: - 'a-@s
Resolved, Tint we will with all means in
our power, maintlin the GoserBnient and
flg of the United States. 3Zta'ei!A
There are several military companies
forming here.
r-. 5r,, COLUMBUS April H. y
Adiutant General Darlington has Just, is.-
sued orders, carrying into effect the militsry
laws just enacted by the General Assembly
of Ohio, and providing for 5000 regular
militia, besides militia of the reserve Of
not less than 35 900 men, to be subject 10
immedi ite transport into the regular force.
The militia has been organic ID into twenty.
| FIVE regiments, which upon war basis would
make $4,000 men. 81 re- :, ,ai,,, .sa'sa'"
o. Saturday the AdJutant's office was
thronged by persons eagerly irquiring for
the news and offering their services ire.
spective of party, in support oil the General
Government. ~ .au4 = y
MEMPHIS, April H.
Great excl ement. Crowds on the CORN
ers. Ricketts, bonfres, music and speechs
es. a
FORT KEARTEy, April IL.
The Pow Express passed at l P. M,
with San Francisco d ties April 81.
Jas. M Dougal was again elected Sena-
tor on the second ballot. He received IT
votes. all R'pubIic4n', and most Of the
D-uslas msn supported him. &. I..g,9
New YORK, April H.
The Times Charleston correspoDdent.
jasper, has been arrested as spy, and or.
dered 10 leave the State,
INDrANAP LIS, April IA. d.
CIV. Morton is in possession OF informa-
ton from all parts of the State, indicating
that volunteer comp1nies are being formed
everywhere. 10000 men can be relied on
to respond to any call for services 10 defend
the national Flag. ,..-....
CHARLESTON. April IL.
Anderson and bis men leave 10 night ia
the Isabel for New York. r''lsfas,
Fleet still outside. s.7,g
PHILADELPHIA, April IA.
Gov. Curtin has gone to Washington. -
He says Pennsylvania can send lOOOO0
men to defend Washington. ~
RICHMOND, April II. e z
Demonstrations OF joy was manifested du.
ring the night. A party hoisted the South.
ern flag on the Capitol, but was subsebuspt,
ly removed by the guard. y, ( 5.s..,..