The Tipton advertiser. [volume] (Tipton, Cedar Co., Iowa) 1856-1962, 1861-05-02
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hostilitleS until after the session OF Con
gress. The Presidents answer wa.
prompt, decided and negative. One O
the deputa.ion said 10000 Marylanders
would contest the passage of troops ovel
her soil; to which the President replied
He presumed there Was room enough il
a..er So. 70 bury 1900.
The Pawnee was at Washington.
\ correspondent says DR.. Cartel, son
in-law Of Gov. Wise, has sent his wife
and family to the North for safety.
A large number of Nirginians are in
this city, who have been driven ava,
because they would not take the oath Of
allegiance to the State.
The COOLEST thing yet proposed to the
government was that made by Governor
Hicks and Gov Letcher, that they would
Jointly guarantee the safety of the CAPT
tai. The government declines such pro.
lection, probably very much to the dis
! gust of the twin rebe's of Virginia and
! Maryland
A gentleman who was compelled to fee
from North Carolina says the secessio
lists arc carrying all before them without
reference to law or order They have
driven off many people who do not sym.
pathize with the movement, and had
threatened loudly to mob and hang Tx
Gov. Gilmer who is persis,entIy resist
ing the tide Of passion.
HeraH has dispatch from a special
correspondent sent to Pensacola, who
was not allowed to reach there He de-
rived authentic information as to the
condition of affairs there, aud to the DIST
there had been no action, and Gen.
Bragg has infatuated his inability to re-
duce Fort Plckens His army is said to
be disorganized. He also intimated that
be will act gu the defensive.
Eight u. S. vessels were off Pickens
on the LIST, with their guns ready for
immediate action. 1t is believed thew
would retake the navy yard aud forts
adjacent.
Correspondent passed through Mont,
gonery on 22l. Davis was making pre-.
parations to attack Washington. He saw
troops en- route to Richmond They re-
cclvcd arms and equipments at Augusta.
General ken0n, Of Tenn was at
Montgomery, concluding arrangements
for sending two thousand dcsperaioes i'll
citizens dress for Baltimore and Wash
ington, to secretly operate in an attack
near Washington
The Confederate States are in state
Of anarchy; business Frustrated The
country is in state Of mob law and
people are escaping.
New YORK, April &c.
Gov. Letcher, of Va, has issued pro
clamation prohibiting the expectation Of
flour to Northern cities
a letter from the wife of Bishop Polk,
of La, says her house was burned over
her head on the night of tho 18th of
April, by negroes. Also, the residence
Bishop Elliot
Several gentlemen arrived from the
South report that the people are arming
everywhere.
Rogers and Wright, the two officers
left at Norfolk, are in prison
\ large and enthusiastic meeting of
British residents was held last night. and
the movement was made to equip Brit.
lsh volunteer regiment
a deputat'on of twenty Indian, has
arrived to tender three hundred warriors
of the Sioux and Chippewa Indians to
the President
HARRISBURG, April %.
1t is currently reported that Tx Pres
ldent Buchanan ha, disposed of his farm
and fled to Canada, in consequence OF
threatening remarks.
Ohio troops, two thousand strong. are
quartcrel in Lancaster.
lion. John Sherman has Joined the
Ohio troops as private
30, 900 Pennsylyanians have thus fan
responded to the call for volunteers, and
the Governor says he is literally mobbcd
with offers Of more. lie has accepted
! $4,000
1t is reported that an attack was made
by Mary landers Oh Hanover village,
ork CO., on Tuesday. occasioned bv a
great stampede Of negroes
Reliable accounts say that whole fam,
lies are crossing iuto the State. \ re.
port places the total loss of slaves by
Maryland since the trouble began at :, -
Ooo. Great fears are entertained in the
border counties Of MARYLAND of the de-
paF'u'e Of the entire slave population.
pERRYsvILLE, April 20.
FIVE Maine timbcrmen, ordered out Of
Virginia, passed here They report that
the schooners Gen. Knox, Victor and
Georgia, of Maine, were seized in pa,
umpka river, Va.
. Cannon were placed aboard the Gen
Knox and the secession flag hoistcd.
Advices from Frederick, WASHINGTON
and Allegheny counties, Md, show that
those counties are strongly Union, and
declare that they will rebel against the
State if it seccdes from the Union.
Intelligent men from Baltimore express
great confidence that secession will be
oyerruled.
The Suns leader of to-day is regarded
as most favorable symptom of the index
OF future events. A gentleman declared
publicly in Barnum's Hotel that the Sc
cesslon flag will not be allowed to remain
IN the city but few days at most. In
disputable evidence has been received To.
night of reaction in the public senti.
ent of Baltimore.
WILMINGTON, Del, April 26.
GOV, Barton has issued proclamation