New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1861-04-22
OUR TROOPS IN PHILADELPHIA.
WAR MOVEMENTS IL THAT CITy-AcCouST o
THE BALTIMORE FIGHT.


| WAR MOVEMENTS ID THAT CITy-MCotSI OF
| THE BALTIMORE FIGHT.
| From the PhRadejphfd Bulletin, 2tk.
Philadelphia has within the last few days been the
theater of important military movements lie city
has assumed the appearance Of IA city which "as
hrtstene by invading army and where nine -euih5
Of the in The community were burryng 20 arms
10 drive back the irvnders Recruiting and enrolling
are going on upon all sides and there are literally
"wars and rumors OF wsr=." One OF the m0st nlori
flying incidents Of the week the return home ri
General Snalls Washington Brigade, composed en-
trely of Philadelphia troops This body OF men went
fria philadeptia with the Sixth Regiment oi Massa-
chaeetts yesterday morning, and they came IN for
share Of the ll.treatment beaped by tie Baiilmse
Ping Ugie5 upon The Bay State volunteers IAe Phla-
delphisns were etifely uunrncd, ard they were OF
coarse unable TO cor tend with immense mob OF
armed ruiians. They Were hrutay treaied aud
finally sent back TO Philadelphia by the authorities Of
Baltimore. They reached home ut a late hour last
night snd they proceeded d once to their rendezvous
IN the Northern Liberties where their arrival caused
the most intense excitement. The leehu5 OF h'ig-
nation extreme.
Lieut. IIaines Of Company A, Of the nsulted brigade
flni.hes facts relative 10 the dsgTaceful not.
From bic account il appeas that the tram, consisting
Of seventeen ears reached Camden Station within TIE
city hmitr Of Bstinors without ierirg any OBJ
slace. II about II o'clock when It halted IN az
open space.
Tie FIST cars were occupied BY the armed Massa.
cbnseti, rooIs who at once disenbsrked and formed
in 4 line short distance from the railroad a few
spectators, hDu
IKE 10 the volunteers by throwing mifses Ut the cara
ana usii objectionable epithets. The moo Increased
in num' eTs and finally engaged In dispute wan we
siassacLu sets Regiment which rtsmfed IN zoe lhue
ton Of injuries TO parties named. The New-Lnslhd
men be sIne inceused because tter nag IVES TORI alh
the mob ared and became violent tinsuy be
t-ooIs started 20 march away, and as hey aid 80 IRE
eUiisl occurred. =,
The cars being left 10 themselves, interval Oi
neK three quarters Of an hour esl ssd. IL was IL
porsble Tor the inmates to sy Why .he tram was nIl
moved the suppo-iton il that the authorities u
the rcsd knew that the track ahead had been torn ug,
| ard dis not think it advisable 10 proceed. AL this
/ tine the mob WIS increasing, and IT became 81 bold
that attack made upon The cars, the ihmaiei OF
which with the exception OF the Massachusetts regi-
| mentl had retained their seats.
Stones b,ks AID pistOlhalls poured into the frHil
structures Tie window glasse- were demolished, nd
the woodwork began 70 yield For prote tion, TIE
volunteers threw Themselves upon the floor Of the cars,
and in many secured the doors With such fasen
| ing As were AT hand There were no weapons in the
! party aud 10 reply was made 10 the assault 1t was
during this unprOvoked outrage that the Injuries were
inflicted upon those PERSONS who heye been reported ~
| wounded.
This species Of warfare continued until an official,
whom informant believed TO be the Baltimore
Chief Of Police, appeared upon the scene. Under lis
instructions the unfortunate volunteers were crowded
into as few as possible, the not meantime CONT
Duing 10 all its force.
A man in military clothes, on horseback, then
ceeded in calming the mob, by telling them that the
volunteers in the care had been taken prisoners OF war
and would immediately be sent bach. 70 the North
As soon possible the new locomotive was attached
| to the train and moved toward Philadelphia. AT
short dis anccs il picked up volunteers, who 10 the
melee had escaped from the CARS and walked home
ward Some of the Secessionsts attached nag Of he
Confederate States TO the engine, but 1t was taken
down almost immediately and before the acquired
| much headway. TIE rest Of the trip 10 Philadelphia
devoid OF interest except that at Wilmington ten
eral Small was called for, and Is reported 10 have
! responded III brief speech.
GEs. snAILs sTArEsTST.
| Gen Small gives the following account Of the a1sr:
| Ouehalfeof the Washington Brigade, consisting Of
six companies Of the First Regiment under the com
mand OF Lent.Col. Berry, and fonr companies OF the
Second Regiment, under Lieut.. Col Schoenleber and
| Major Guln.sn, mustered at Depot Broad and Prime,
| at 10 0 clock On Thursday night, and ready 70
proceed at They della, ed by the arrival Of
The Massachusetts regiment and by an accident to
Of the cars and did not leave the depot until three
o'clock Yesterday morning. The train Wa heavy
one, having nearly 1900 men on board, and moved
very slowly. Consequently, 1t did not arrive III Bal
more until nearly noon yesterday IN ead OF reaching
and passing It, as was Hu'ies'e'' ~ Ut peiofe Jay
light.
,BJ Z 90 large train e2ci,td much attention, aid
before more than one-halfM the Massachusetts Rea-
ent eould be sent Though the city on horse cars TO
tie Washington depot, great excitement was created
-Four csrs conta ming the Boston troop got safely
through. Before the next detachment reached the
Washington depot, the railroad on Prntl street n,.a
.Iiu,ng With other obstructions, had been placed
nr5h lis. cad The rear guard Of the massachusetts
troops were therefore obliged to leave s ears , aa
msrch through the streets. Before toey started rom
ma namoas depoi, disordery crowd, headed BY
carving Secession asg md ss, s1oDna
oceeded on their march, bat had not goue lar 1eiof
ifbev were assailed By missiles OF every s'pd, and
y n r. S Sss ssaf s s'
lhe.l,aone, !, - rsnorisd that four were killed The
I. Of the Boston troops injured was struck On
he'd q t FHa '' Tsea 5 Ss sos sAf
anu .iihoa L;li;no and wounaing number OF
item. Thes resumed their march and passed success
fully through. ; -a,sined IN
tho .s We ,sa Rarors Depo awaiting transpora-
ton through the city This soon became i%pGs.o ~
in consequence Of the excitement, ana 'he P,aTIn
other DISTRACTIONS ON tbs road. General smsh .nsu =,
made evsrv effort TO have the troops sent back ont Of
tho sy, beyond ,bs rssGa II danger " w Usa T7''