The Lambertville press. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1858-1???, 1861-05-01

PERRY VILE, Md. April 26.-The
steamer Wyoming has just arrived
from Annapolis, which she left at 10
O'Clock this morning.
Two transport steamers, the Mar
ion and the Montgomery, from New
York, under convoy of the brig Per-
ry, arrived at Annapolis during the
night. The 69th New York regiment
was disembarking when the Wyoming
left.
The road to Washington is said to
be all clear. Gen. Klein. of. Pennsyl-
vania, had gone on to Washington.
1t was expected that the Unit I'd
States frigate Constitution would sail
for New York to day Her midship-
men were all on board.
New YORK, April 26.-The steam
err Baltic, arrived from Annapolis,
brought home number of invalids
belonging to the Seventh New York
Regiment. Her pilot says that
the Potomac is strongly fortified on
both sides. The steamer Columbia,
also arrived from Annapolis, reports
that the troops on the Baltic, Column
bia, Cyuler and Coatzacoalcos, land
ed at Annapolis on the 24tl. inst,
amidst the greatest enthusiasm The
Seventh Regiment marched out about
ten miles from Annapolis, and, as sew
eral volleys were heard after starting
it was supposed that skirmishing had
taken place.
On Thursday morning propellars
arrived from Havre-de Grace with
Eastern troops.
AS the Columbia left Annapolis
yesterday morning several sharp vol
leys were distinctly heard The Off
GERS of the Columbia think that the
communication had to be forced open
The steamer Maryland arrived at
Annapolis Thursday morning, with
naval officers and men, and a good
supply of guns, to fortify Annapolis.
Passed on Thursday afternoon the
steamer De Soto, which took on board
the crews of two small boats, sup
posed to be the hands of the captured
light ships, or the Union men fleeing
from Virginia.
The lights or Capes Henry and
Charles are extinguished, and the
light ship removed from the station
at the mouth of the Potomac.
The officers of the Columbia fear
that the steamer Pawnee has been cap
tured, but this is probably unfounded.
PERRYvILLE Md, April 26.-The
Baltimore Sun, of this morning, re-
ceived here, says that passenger train
left for Washington yesterday morn
ing, but on approaching The Anna
polls Junction found the Federal
troops lining the road The train
put back, the conductor appre-
hended that it would be seized. The
Seventh New York Regiment and
part of the Massachusetts Volun-
teers took up the line of march from
Annapolis on Wednesday morning,
and, arriving at the Junction at 10
O'Clock yesterday morning, left for
Washington. The train returned to
the Junction at O'Clock P. NJ, and
and again left with the Massachusetts,
regiment. On arrival of the Seventh
Regiment at Washington, they march
ed up Pennsylvania avenue to the Pre-
sident's house, and from there to thu
War Department.
Six thousand volunteers are in
Richmond, ready for service. The
Virginia troops are erecting battery
at Yorktown, and another three miles
above Richmond
The steamship jamestown is being
ftted up at Richmond fer war ves-
sci.
Four thousand troops are at Harp
er's Ferry, and $500 at Norfolk, and
it is said that there will be $4,000
at Richmond by the close of the week.
The Schooner Annie j. Russell,
with cargo of wheat for Massachu
sets port, has been seized at Rich
mond.
1t is reported that the troops at
Harper's Ferry have been ordered to
to another point, end it is supposed
will move to a position near the capi-
tai.
PERRYvILLE, April 26-Evening.-
The communication with Baltimore is
becoming mnch improved. The
steamer which left at one o'clock this
afternoon arrived here just as the
evening train was about to start for
Philadelphia. 1t was boarded in the
stream by tina captain of the Fairy,
which brought the passengers to Per-
ryville.
Intelligent men from Baltimore ex-
press confidence that the Secession mob
l.