White Cloud Kansas chief. [volume] (White Cloud, Kan.) 1857-1872, 1861-04-18

dsred their resignation and thev D.,
fused. The names will prob.hI" T
stricken from the list. "
The Nation Il Volunteers p.,..d
lutions denouncias the military on." O'
tions Of the Government, and ., up.la'
their sympathy with the Secessio,;.,p.' sp'e''
The guards at the Departments L.
been largely increased. ''
Dispafebes from Washington H.,
giro infarmaiion that the Pres;ls,, n' w.
de.ermineI on carrying out the nol;cr "as ~
his inaugural. and win proceed |s =. o,.. ..
to Fesis the aetion Of the Copfed.r.,s
States, In his proclamation be saw.
WHEREss. The laws of IN. r.,
States have been and are now onno.aa; :;
several States BY combination, too ron ~
erful to be suppressed in the orain.,-
way: therefore call forth the milit;. !,
the several States Of the Union 10 N. =.
grrgase number of $4,000. to snnr,as
said combinations and execute ,bs H.
appeal to all loyal citizens to f,.;I;
tate. to all this effort to maintain ~.
laws and the integrity Of the N.,;o"", I
Union. and the perpe,uity of popuI.r
government. aud redress wrong, th.,
have long been endured. The 6n, ,.,
vice assigned to the force will BE- ,o =.
possess tbs forts. places and pron.r,.
that have been seized from the Union
The utmost care will be taken. cons;.'
tent with the object, to avoid destitution
anil destruction or interference with m.
property Of peaceful citizens in .uv mar,
Of the country. and l hereby command
persons composing the aforesaid comb;.
nations. to disperse within twenty (2O)
days from date. ! hereby convene both
honses Of Congress for the 4th day of
July next. to determine upon measure.
which the public safety and interest de-.
mani. (S,gned.
ABRAHAM LINCOLN, Pres't.
By WV. H. SEWARD, Sec. of State.
The feeling throughout the country on
the war news is intense.
At Madison. Wisconsin, on Saturday,
large and enthusiastic meeting WIS
hell and patriotic speeches male. The
following resolution was passed:
Resolred. That we will. with all the
means in our power. maintain the Gov.
ernment and flag Of the u s.
Several volunteer military companies
are forming.
The New York Herald. dispatch says
Lincoln received the news of Major An
derson's surrender, with the remark that
he was not surpri.ed.
The 7th ami 69.h regiments have vol.
unteered their services in defence Of Wash
ington.
AT Columbus. Ohio. Alt. Gen. Car
rington has issue'l orders carrying into
effect the military laws just enacted by
the General Assembly. providing for
5000 regular militia. besides a militia
0 tho reserve of not less than $4,000
men. to be subject to immediate transfer
into the regular force The regular mil
itis has been organized into % regiments,
which. upon war basis. would make
25 900 men.
On Saturday his Office was throngei
by persons eagerly inquiring for the nsws.
ami offering their services. irrespective OF
party, in supper, of the federal govern
mcnt.
Gov. Morton. OF InIians, il in posses
sion Of information from all parts of the
State. Indicating that volunteer companies
'rs being formed everywhere. AMI that
30. 900 men can be relied on to respond
% any call for their services in defending
he national flag. All our volunteer
will offer their services to the
Governor to- morrow.
At Chirago the news of the surrender
# Fort Sumter created . profound senss.
ion. 1t was at first discreditssi. bnt
vhen later dispatches arrived. confirming
're.ious reports. the excitement was in
ense. All parties express determine
ion to up hold the government in en-
orcing the laws and mainra aiming the
of the national flag.
At Detroit the people were much ex-
ited. w
The unanimous sentiment of the State
5 that the position assumed BY the gov
rnment must he maintained.
An imniomptu meeting Of the mem
ers of the Legislature and influential
itizens Of Detroit was held. composed Of
II parties. They passed resolutions de-
ounciDg the rebellious organisation call
! the Cenfedersfe States. and derlarsd
,sir intention to stand by the old flag at
II hazards.
At Albany. New York. it il runored
Eov. Morgsn has received dispatches
ON the President asking for aid from
10 State.
Lincoln's reply to the Virginis COM
Iissionsrs il decidedly unsatisfactory to
70 Republicans snd Democrats. The
rmsr think it not decided enough. and
V latter believe il to be the initiation OF
vii war.
At Richmond. w., demonstrations Of
, were made during Saturday night.
ID party hoisted the Southern Gag on
'pitol. bat it was subsequently, removed
J the guard.
Gov. Yates, of Illinois. has issued
'oclsmation calling for an extra session
the Lsgislssurs. 70 meet q Springfield
ut week.
Gov Curtis. of Peonsylvsnia. has
ne 10 w ashinston He says Pennsyl
mia can send 100. 900 men TO defend
. Capital. aitso.