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The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1861-04-24

Li.ut. jones. late IN crmnapd a. h-rpef 4
Ferry. arrived here SIN his command % Az
men at r. NJ. to-day. Lieut. JnHes having
been Advised 'hai force q 30 troops
bad been order ny G ". --eieter 70 'ake
possession 4, Harrr,'. Fry. nnt finding
hi- position uafrnehe. under directions q
,he VIZ Dcprr'myn'. des'ra'cd all ihe mn
ni,ons Of war. ire arsenal, a-'aary ard ~
NE buildings. ne withdrew MI command
under cover 81 night. ara almost ~ ine
presencc Of 2 5o0 'roor- He lrsl iwo men'
Is COO stand q arms ware DESTROYED. Ihc
command made forced march list night O
30 miles, from lIarner's Ferry q liage's'
,own. MI. Lieut.. Jonss and biz comnars
looked much worn end fa'igufl The,
we're mos, enthusiastically received 5y GU
entire population.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1861-04-24
Jasper and Washington -
Jasper and Eloclxp0rt Mnii
Stage ROUTES!

NJ AsPER JOHN, contractor On 'he aoov y
IN routes, Informs the public that he
Pre- pared to carry passengers between w
above places, on previous application orr"g
made to him. on reasonable terms. ~
mail leaves Jaeper Tor Washington every
"Wednesday morning, and returns Thu'sdass'
MA leaves Jasrer Tor Rockpcrt every MOT
ldsv nnd returns Tuesdays. Orders len VT
NIX Post Muster m jasper will be AMENDED
10. T43y] kASPEh JUS
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1861-04-24

The enurc 1t division Of 900 men har
been ofFsred 10 the Governor, % b. reafy n'l
AZ hours no'ice. ~ ere j. intense excite
msni among The military q, The Bal'i'nore
news.
The Chamber OF Commerce resolved that
the Government shonId issue proclamation
tha, alls.psrsons 2rva,se'ing under Davis'
commissions be dealt with rs pirases, snd
Immediately blockade eve ~ southern port.
sloa 900 were subscribed q ,he'mee'ins
or the Chamber Of Commercs in aid 81 the
volunteers. They appointed onmiuee g
take ~ Government stock.
The Evening pos' learns from arelinbls
source TIA, J.iT. Davis, At The head o. 'he
Conisdera,e army. is within twenty flour
hours march Of Washington.
WnrrLiSG. April ~.
The MAYOR has issued proclamation calling
on all good citizens 20 preserve me reac'
and abstain IRON discussing exciting topics
: Tho stars and s,ripes are generally displayed
4 and strong Union military companies arr
. forming. One company organized as
home guard, and il composed Of men ovr
! As wears Of age. Our delegat :. lHboer
! and Clemens, returned from Richmond az
were warmly received. The news fren
I, Baltimore, concerning The ai'ack IN ~
/. troops. created Indignation. The Democrat
y il the District. IN Convention to-day. nomi
mated w G. Drowp, Of Preston ior 7 n
D grsss.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1861-04-24
BAL-rMorE, Apfil,1o.

BAL-iMoRE. April 10.
There WINS terrible scene ID ran street
to-day. TIE riot &C, was read, and The
troops attempted 10 m~rch t'rough. Thy
we're attacked BY mob with bricks and
stones. and we're fired upcn The Gre waS
re,urnea. Two II ~ P.nrsv'vania seventh
Regimen, were Killed, md several woundrd
The Il .ht j. sfilI sping on.
There i intense exciienen, here. Th'
soldiers are nov forcing 'her WY thrcugH
they fred on ,ne mob, killing zen
BALriMqEr, Anil 10.
Third Dispatch 1t i imrosriblc % sa'
what norton Of the troops hive been y
racked; they bore white hig, - thc'
marched o. Pratt street and were gree'e'
!, Min shower Or p wing stones
The Mayor Of The city went ahead Q
Them win tho police. An immense CROW
lblccked ~ the streets. The soldiers Enol
!, " turned and fred on the mob
v Several Of the wounded have just gone y
r he streets in carts. II j. reported tlii
there Il drsadfu work going en- al the li'ci
mond depot.
BALTIMORE, April ~.
ID Fourth Dispatch. AT the Washin1'o
is demo, On immense crowd assembled. Th
n rioters attacked the soldiers, WIN fred Q
a. the mob. Several were wounded.
I B1LrImnRE. April 10
D. A meeting vas held ia Monument Squar
Cd The STATE dag was POSTED Tho Nay
said that he had telegraphed the Pres' iel
=. 20 dssist from sending troops through Mar
land,
II. Gov. Hicks said Il was folly 10 stiemp,
'ly suhiugate The South, and ihathe was IN
hn var or reconstruction Of The Unions
ir (Shouts Of no, No, neverD
i'm The G ,yernor aaid he woull bow e y
ee decree Of The people Of Maryland.
le, A town meeting is called scr four t'eloc
'c- Il i said ,herc have been twelve lives "
BY Several are nor'aily Wounded Parties
'ed half franilc people are 10 the streets, arm
n. With puns, and pis,ols and muskets. Y
'u' stores are closed. Business j. suspense
~, and a general state of dread prevails
ne Parties rushed into the telegraph on
81 with hatche,s and cut the wires Th'
was 10, much damage done. Il i report
Tint Philadelphians are no'y ~ 'he on
depot. The President Of The road has ord
ed The train back d, the u'gentrequest q
- Mayor and Governor. They arc already
90. on. Four OF The Massachusetts troops "
killed aud several wounded.
~ New YoRK, April Fl
on The Harrit, Lane sailed with sealed
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1861-04-24

some soldiers ju-t escaped from Hatpers
Frrry report The destruction Of arms ard
buildings as complete Seven thousand
Virgirans NE there. and five ~ ousand more
are expected. They design inv adins Mary
land and making Mason end y xun's lne
The pcol 81 warfare.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1861-04-24

Troops arc still pouring 10, and there are
nearly 1900 men ~ camp. The Governor
has rendered The President 1000 more th'n
he rumbrr required from this State. An
officer rom Washington arrived 70 day. %
muster the troops into service.
Rutland weekly herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1859-1877, 1861-03-14

AMERICAN ENTERPRISE NOT TO BE CHECK
ED.-The Dry Goods Trade will perceive, by
the advertisement OF Lathrop, Ludington 4 Co
of New York, that American enterprise in not
likely to be crippled by sectional strife. his
extensive House with their amp.e means, have
taken advantage of the lale dull markets in this
country and Europe, and, by their long expert
ence sbeng perfectly conversant with The tastes
and wants of the county, have selected, and are
now opening, one of the largest and choicest
stocks of Dry Goods offer to the Amr1i-
con trade. 1t will be seen that the prices, TOO
arc suited to the times, The high commercial
standing of the House, thier honorable method
Of bu siness, have, in years past, given them an
extensive trade throughout the Northern States
and, we doubt not, their present announcement
will attract vast number of buyers for the
Spring of 1861.
Rutland weekly herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1859-1877, 1861-03-14

,arnish. nor pride beat down Connectlng peu
selyes with mans advancement, 'iheir ena, r'
''nvsr Ioses is ustre and the echo OF their ioot
Us i heard throughout all tune with syfnpa-
INV and love. r.,ar
Rut enough for the present. Hereaiter
nav take occasion 10 address you and those.who
endorse your views, in iegard 20 he ftnts OF tnis
doctrine of the Declaration. fou deciA'e '
frn;, 70 he evI / will show e 20 ne good. L
viii show that all governments have ia'leh DC,
cause they have not built on this foundation.
viii show YOU whatever superiority we possess
go o,ber nations. whatever of magnificent pro-
1,ress we have made whatey 'r Of peculiar gioi J
and grandeur we have attained "nehFt ~ !, >,
cal, moral. intellectual spiritual, tha; all =
tl,e ftit OF this doctrine of the Declaration. ana
now. in conclusion. permit me II IT VIII ne
gratifying concession 10 You, to call myself you'
Interior in virtue, in learning IN ahliiy' 10 rspu
taticn but in those moral attributes ~hict
make me man, in the sight OF that God u
whose image We are all male. and IN the eye Of
Government, ordained for the protection OF m
man rights, | subscribe myself thod"id" though
may bel De-.
Rutland weekly herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1859-1877, 1861-03-14

PANORAMA OF THE BIBLE Prentice. of the
Louisville Journal, saws of this erea, work now
on exhibition at our Town Hall Sc Mr.. Will.
Jams rare endowments of mind, have led him TO
IrasP one OF the grandest subjects in the world
and OF more value to the human race. in moral
point OF view, than all others beside Animated
ny The great moral bearing of his chosen ,uhipct.
and inspired by his innate love for III. ,rne and
beautiful, he has succeeded in producing 10 the
world decide lily the best and most delicious
painting that ever pleased an audience. The
Genes are beautifully dra vn, and coloIed with
Tuthiuiness to nature that leads the Judgment
captive. One can scarcely believe Il at its skies
mountains trees fruits and flowers, its sunshine
and shade, are merely fixed upon the canvas, but
'eels that they are bright realities spread out be
gre, ffeGts have been nrnhncad which
"s"'' "niie the rich sunlight of evening
spreads Its golden beams upon valley and moun
tam all glowing with nfe and beauty. Ttmo.
ne seen 10 De realized. We heartily recommend
w. not only to our own citizens, but 10 the fave,
OF the press wherever it is exhibited and IN a,
wherever the Bible is read and the Gospe
preached
we can conscientiously and cordially endorse
All mat Is said in the above article and we wouir
tdviSe all who would Look ~ on one of the fines
and most magnificent paintings ever exhibited
N this or any other place, to avail themselves 0
he opportunity now offered them This PIANO
| rama we believe, will remain on exhibition II
| this place until Saturday evening
Rutland weekly herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1859-1877, 1861-03-14

The election CT Hon. Solomon Foot, OF this
State. as president pro tempore. of the Senate
is receive ed with great favor and satisfaction on
all hands, and affords occasion for much com
plu entarv remark by tile press
The N. Y. Tribune speaking OF the action OF
the caucus of Republican Senators, says: Inc
republican senators in caucus unanimously voted
10 elect Senator Foot of Vermont the president
pro tempore of thar body-a place for which ne
ls emipentIv gu lifted ard in which he has had
arge experience Nearly all the laborious du
ties of the chair were performed by him during
Mr.. Breckinrdge's term of vice president.
The following is from the Washington Naf'0"
al Repub,icam of Thursday:
| SENATOR Foor.-The unanimous selection
! this yent'sm n for the office of President pre-
/ tempore of the Senate. by the caucus OF hepuo
| lican Senators, was not more an acknowledge
ment of the dignity of his manners and grea
| skill as a presiding officer than OF the purity o
his character and of the solidty and soundnes
| of his judgement Ii is a position when place
him at the second remove from the Presidency
by the constitutional provision for the ronliii
pency of the death or removal OF the Presldeh
and Vice President.
Rutland weekly herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1859-1877, 1861-03-14

DEATH OF CHARLLsL WILLIAMS Charles
Langdon Williams, prominent citizen of
Rutland and son of the late Gov Williams,
tied in this village of consum ption on Sunday
The 10th inst.
Mr.. Williams had long occupied high posi-
ton as lawyer, and was for seversl years Re-
porter Of the decisions of the Supreme Court of
this State he was compelled from failing health
to reilnquish the practice of his profession some
three years ago, and has since travelled quite ex-
'ensn ely vainly hoping that his health might
thereby be restored He arrived home from his
asst southern tour in the early part of last sum
ner' since which time he has gradually declined
n health, and expired on the morning of Sun.
day last at the age of 40 years
Inc inerai was attended yesterday afternoon
Bishop Hopkins officiating the Rutland Coun
" Court now in session in this village, adjourn.
I'd, and the members of the Bar attended in
oody,each wearing the usual bad 70 of mourning
The members of tho Bar held meetip, yes.
'erday, at which appropriate resolutions of re-
~pect to the memory of the deceased were adopt.
ed,
Rutland weekly herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1859-1877, 1861-03-14
FOREIGN NEWS.

The Bremen, which arrive on the s'h, brings
intelligence that Francis "a and his Queen would
leave Rome in few DAYS for Bavaria.
General CiaIdini is TO be made Duke of Gseta.
An attack was made on the Palace of the Arch
Bishop At Naples, during the fetes on .the oeca-
sion of the fall of Gaets. The windows of the
Spanish Consul's residence were smashed.
The daily News says the Great Eastern iS TO
leave England the first week in March, for Nor
folk, Va, where she has heen guaranteed a car
GO chiefly of cotton, for England, the freight OF
which will amount TO SIS OOO
IL appears that the bombardment of the lth
and 18th ult., at Gaeta, was OF extreme violencr,
rendering the rifed cannon useless. The King
passed the Neapol tan troops in review before
leaving, who wept on presenting arms TO him.
Royal honors were paid to Francis I'd as he
embarked. AS the vessel left, salute Of 81
guns WAS fired, and Gags were lowered, while
the garrison shouted " Long live the King,
though in the presence of the Piedmonise, all
ready IN possession.
The number of troops made prisoners at Gaeta
was IL 600. The Sardinians captured between
700 and 500 csnnons, and 10000 muskets
Three Generals accompanied Francis I'd TO
Rome-2S are prisoners. Gen. Chsobrera has
been ordered 70 summon the commander Of the
fortress Of Msssina 10 Surrender
Rutland weekly herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1859-1877, 1861-03-14
CAMBRIDGE CATTLE MARKEr.-Nu.l 10
lReported b. TeIegTsph. }

At market 80 Cattle. about tn BeeveE. ard JOG
Stores consisting OF working oxen. coNs.EnO ost
tEO and three YEAR old
Prfcrs-MBrket Rect Exfrs sc rs IS; mr. tonFl
ity - 90 a g.; second quality SbT5 900; thiTo.
quality SAB; ordinary qnaiiiy S2.ib.
Working lysH-S90 95 80 per palT.
Co,rs and calrss- SSs, 40, a CT.
YsartHKs-S
Too Ysars OLd-S15 ~.
Three Y,ars Otd-S17 10.
Slssp ant LqmsS-l5D0 a. market. -Pricsss IN lots
81 m. a 200 Extra aud Selection. 81 rs 2,62
a 50 or pa 81 per b., live weight
Hidss ~ &c per ID. Tailor, e. &C. Pells, 81 90
a al % each. Catf Skins, 10 lie.
Remarks-There Improvement in msrk.f
TO-DAY both IN cattle and sheep. Cattle sold quick
an advance If full % per 100 lbs. and sheep 20
81 per head better. The river sheep sold quick ~
So per ID. some as high a. C. 6Tev. ErQ.. OF
Lancaster n. H. had "a WEIGH averaged 100 lbs live
weight, which be sold TO d. d. Brown, Of Mediord,
fer Q IL peri
Rutland weekly herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1859-1877, 1861-03-14

Our friend M" Of Lujiow, sends as an
account Of a daring attempt AZ highway robbery
in that town, on the evening OF "Wednesday OF
las, week. Mr. Weston, Of Plymouth was
returning from Ludlow 10 his no ne. and when
about one and one halt miles north OF Ludio"
on the Tyson Furnace road, his horse was stop
ped by a person stepping ia tront OF IT, Ehhe
another came up behind and dealt HIM bio"
across the head with green birch "shilaiaii.
The blow caused him 20 fall senseless to the
botfom of his sleigh, and the horse, belsg young
and spirited, became frightened, causing Il 10
break away from the footpads, doubtless thus
saving his life. The animal an some distance
before Mr. Weston reganed his consc!ou'nes''
aud then his first impressions were SIMPLY thai
his horse was running away, but he SOON com
pretended the whole thing and spread the alarm
in all directions. large number OF people
turned out. and about O'Clock IN the morning
the sconndreIs we're apprehended, Ia the imme-
diate vicinity of Tyson Furnace Thursday
morning they were taken before Justice Josse
Iyn. of Plymouth, and before nighI -yesa 70 o.
rom the west side OF the mountain, one, named
Hulct, belonging in Rutland, aud the other nam
ed Rowe, hailing fiom Mendon. A bowie knit
and double barreled pistol were foEnd upor
their persons, ard another pistol tound 1t
the snow where they were taken.-Beil01os Flu
ATgas.
Rutland weekly herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1859-1877, 1861-03-14

IMPORTANT Nfws FROM Texas Dispatch.
es r, ceiyrd at Washington, direct from San An
tonic, state that Col. Waite, United States mill
itary commandant, endeavored to reorganize
and concentrate the troops, hut found it impos-
sible to do so, and is compelled TO carry out the
orders issued by Gen. Twiggs. The conduct of
Gen. Twtggs completely demoralized the en- ire
force. Capt Chandler represents affairs to be
in most deplorablc condition throughout Tex
as. No outstanding vast amount of govern
ment property was seized by the State authori
ties, it would not prove to be of much value as
large quantities OF the stores, supplies and mules
had already been stolen and carried off by vari-
GUS parties. Col. Waite is at San Antonio
waiting tor instructions from the war depart
ment. The troops will shortly be in a destitute
condition, scarcely having supplies to last them
mill they could reach the Atlantic coast The
war department have just received intelligence
from Capt Hill, commanding the forces on the
Brazos, He is at Fort Brown. and at the time
of writing it was anticipated there would be col
Ii>ion between the United States troops under
his command and those of the state au .hOrities.
lie had been restrained from making an attack
by the nterpOsiion of friends. 1t is believed
that nearly every post in Texas il by this time
in possession of the State authorities. Col Ben
McCu och has sent detachment to guard the
upper forts.
The Texas State convention on the 4th pass
ed a secession ordnance, decla ing Texas out
of the Union, and Gov. Houston Immediately
issued proclamation to that effect. Incom
p,.te returns make the majority for secession 2s,-
oou out of 81 900 votes cast. Ordinances were
passed authorizing delegates to represent Texas
In the provisional government of the southern
confederaey. The vessels of the federal govern
roept sent 10 Texas will not be seized Gov
Uoas,on II 10 said will not resign nor take an
oath Of excl usive allegiance TO the State lie
oapyeption 10 discussing treason ordinance
Rutland weekly herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1859-1877, 1861-03-14
WASHINGTON ITEMS.

Frederick w. Seward, son Of Gov. Seward
was confirmed hs assistant Secretary Of Safe an
the 9th. he has long been the assistant editor
of the Albany Evening Journal.
Mr. Preston, minister 10 Span, has resigned
large number of citiZ-ns from Kcntucky y
fnd Indiana have been in Washington. urging
the promotion Of Major Robert Anderson to ~
brigadier general in place of TwIggs stricken
from the roll for treason.
The patent bill as passed by Congress, pro
vides that all patents hencefOrrh granted :, ali
remain in force ~ years. and all extensions be
yoTd that time are prohibited.
Drafts ny ex secretary Dix on the assista-i
ire suter al Nrw Orleans, sent 10 pay tor work
thu custom house there also draft by ex-
postmaster general King. in compen,ntton f'r
postal service. amounting 10 between s210,O0U
aud $500 900, have been returned unpaid.
The appointment Of Senator Criuenden e.
the Supr me Court benc1 ha, been propo-el
IL is understood that Senator Sumner suggested
the appointments, urging IL on the ground that u
would be acceptable 10 the southern circuit, a.
we'll as from the fact that Mr.. Critfenden eugeT-
tains correct views on the territorial q Ie'tIon.
General DIX returns 70 New YORK rhar-day
Judge Black will probably conf iuue the prac.
tice of Law at Washington.
The commissions OF the Cabinet were
signed by the President the 9Th ard ifr..,
TO enter on his duties.
Oh Wednesday the Vermont delegation cali
ed on Gen. SeOtt, M-ssrs. Seward DIX and
Bates. Grn. Scott made a speech, in whirh p,
thanked Vermont tor her presidential vote foi
him in $50.
John y. Floyd has returned 10 Washington
from Virginia, for the purpr Sc of appearing ne
fore the criminal court To answer the indictment
found against HIM in the matter of the stolen
bonds.
The Senate has confirmed N B Judd az minis.
ter 10 Berlin, II kriessman a. his secretary OF
legation, J A Kasson as tirst assistant postmas-
ter general.
Judge Campbell, Of the U S supreme court, il
is said, has not resigned.
There i little doubt but the administration
will order the evacuation Fort SUMTER lFery
doubtful indeed well ugh impossible
AdvIces from Arkansas : ta,es that the Con.
venton elected Union officers by six majority.
All the departments will be thorough Nv swept
OF secession sympathiZers.
Rutland weekly herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1859-1877, 1861-03-14
r.surrnrnn- March Il

The Worlds W ashiu gton correspondent Gays THAT
late Adintant GeIeral Cooper ha- gone 20 nontgOm-
err By the teqne-t Of Jeff ron Dsyi-
The APPOINTMENT OF Clay ~ Minister N Spain In
surPs the success bf Mr.. Burlngsme a. Minister TO
Berlin. a., -.
TIe President has declined an Interview with the
Southern Commissioners tor tie pr|sent
Nessr- Cav srdf orVin prefer OF stations than
,b. 10 uIich they have been appointed and sxpr-s.
a fixed d.ieimin9 ion in deelnation OF the missions
| 20 .tniu AID " tico
/ C,ssins NJ Clad desires to 90 to Russia
| The sensfe arenow in executive resstOn.
No Orders have yet been given in reference 20 For
| Ths ui,ina,um OF the Southern Com issioners 4
| sxnected 10 20 ID the President tomorrow.
Rutland weekly herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1859-1877, 1861-03-14

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