Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1861-04-19

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The senior class of Brown University raised
the stars and stripes above University Hall on
Wednesday evening at o'clock. ibis is the
building in which the French troops were
quartered during their stay in Providence, in
the revolution and from the same place the
national flag, with the or ginal thirteen stars,
waved from the beginning 10 the end OF the
war. When the flag was swung to the breeze,
patriotic and enthusiastic speeches were made
by the president, Dr. Sears, Bishop Clark,
kev. Messrs Hall and Caldwell, and ex Gov.
Dyer The national hymn, "My Country, lis
to Thee" was sung, aud the American Brass
Band intersperscd The exercises with playing
national airs. With the exception OF seces-
sion cockade worn by one of the southern stu
dests> the universal sentiment was for the
Union.>
We understand that among the young men
who enlisted as privaies in the First Light In.
fautry, was oae who had engaged and paid for
his passage tn Europe, where he intended to
pass the sumc%er months but so DESTROYS was
he to join in the defence of the common cause
that he forleitsd his passage money and
shouldered his ntusket.
One of the yohng midshipmen at the naval
school at Annapolis from Rhode Island, who
has two years Ia remain before graduating,
hearing that there would be call Tor the
graduating class to enter at once into active
service, has wri2ten home asking our senators
10 intercede for BIN, for place in one OF the
vessels going INTO commissions Providence
Journal.
The town II Bristol has appropriated ten
dollars per month to each volunteer during his
term of serYice, which, in addition to the gov
eminent an& state pay, viii amount to thirty
dollars per /monlh for each private,
Connecticut.
The Republican central committee of New
York cityS adopted several resolutions at one of
their receynt meetings, among which were the
followin4';-
Whereas, 1t is affirmed in Hartford dispatch of
the 18TH nst. that "Colts works are running night
and day turning out large quantities OF pistols Tor
the southern rebels" and that large number of
cases fyere forwarded that day by the Adams Ex-
press Company, to Peter Williams Co. of Rich
that the southern rebels now being supplied
with arms, through their agents located in the Dor
der slave states;
Resolved That this practice should not to be toll.
GRATED another day; and call upon the proper
authorities to put further stop to the further pas
Sage eitht by land or water of guns other was
material into any state or territory south of Mason
and DXons line until first proved TO be for the sup
port of the general government
Here is a work for the patriots of Hartford
to settle for themselves
The Hartford Press says the Mechanics
BANK OF new haven, tuesday morning, Ten
dered Governor Buckingham TWENTY FIVE
THOUSAND DOLLARS, subject to his immediate
call, for the use of the state in the present war
emergency. The Elm City Bank of New
Haven has rendered the governor $4,000.
The Fairfield County Bank has rendered S20,.
geo. A private citizen in Fairfield County
has offered $4,000 The Thames Bank has
offered 100000.
The banks OF Hartford, held a meeting We'd
nesday, and voted to furnish the state of
Connecticut $500, 900 if needed in the present
emergency. A private citizen tenders Sl0,
600 No comments needed. This makes
fund of $745000 upon which the governor may
draw Immediately.