The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1861-04-27

NIY YfnK. Anril 25.

News su9Mavy.
NIx YrAK, April Is.
Gen. Wool has received information tha
two privateer steamers were fttsd ont Ct Nor
folk before Virginia seeded. One has ,
single ri6ed gun and tho other four larg,
guns.
Col. May bas rendered his services to Gov
Morgan.
Col. Stevens, millionaire, OF New Jersey
has sgns6ed bic intention TO equip regi'
mcnt for service.
Leslis Ooombs bas telegrspbed from Frank.
fort, KY, saying that Crittenden j. abssn,
and asking X We can get arms and money
FOR self defence 10 the Union. Gen. Woo
sent the Dispatch to tho President.
II 10 stated that Il, 900 stand Of afms wsrl
oapturod BY the secessionists in taking Fey
sttville IN. C.) Arsenal.
The Adiutant General OF North CarOlina
calls for 5000 troops.
The gun-boat Pocahontas arrived at WASH :
ineton Monday night with 10 marines and
1850 soldiers.
mander NJ. G. Blair Of the Navy; Lisuts.
BsnDs.. and Winder Of The N.sioDsl Obssr.
vatory Lieuts. Brooke, Powell, Lewis and
0lWN0s W su0 1nvJ Ou0 OVis OuuuUUu1
Qusrter. Master General OF the Army.
-, bringing 3l6 ipfantsy and 277 cavalry,
gun boat Mohawk Vas d HavaDna for sup
Capt. Andrew Talcott, Of the q. s. Topo.
graphical EDginsera, native OF Connssticut
hes gone TO Richmond to superiussnd the
r. - ~ IA h~sh
eminent.
ri1ed cannon for the use OF our volunteers.
Engraved plates for bonds and bank notes
for the Confederate States have been seized
IN two hank note engraving establishments
10 Wall street to-day.
The Cunard steamship Kedar has been
chartered BY the GovsFnnees. Also, the
steamer Champion.
A correspondent OF the Commercial Ad-
ver.iser arrived from Charleston 90 Gatuf-
day Gen. Besuregsrd hsd not then started.
II was ranored that $500 troops would leave
that night to march on shs Capital.
Oitisens OF WILMINGTON, N. O., had seised
the steamer Georgia.
Wilson's regiment Of Zouaves took the
solemn oetht support the Gag and march
through Baltimore. The steamer Empire
City from Texas arrived here this morning.
The Baltic. Columbus, Harriet Lane and
Cuyler were seen 10 the Chesspeake. Stated
that sloop Sunshine VS. fred isto OF York
town. and in carrying sail 10 escape capsissd.
Schooner Alice Ellis Vas seised.
Advicss from Norfolk state that Captains
Rogers and White were prisoners 10 the
hands Of tho authorities.
The Delaware, Columbus, Plymouth and
United States we're only partially burned, OF
these, however, the Piymoush 10 the only one
that can be Of service to ths rebels, and to
70 to sea will have to pass the guns Of Fort
Monroe, RAINING the risk Of being sunk.
BosroK, April Is.
A number Of the officers Of the friease Nj.
agara, just returned iron japan, who are
Sonther oers, have rcsigne6.
The oath OF allegiance to tho United States
was sdainisssrsd snsw 20 the officers AID
Grew Of the Niagara, and oil bat four sub
scribed to Is; their names will DO stricken
from the roll.
A full company, to form another corps OF
Flying Artillery, enlisted 10 two hours yes.
terday, under Hon. Moses q. Cobb. They
are 6ae set Of men, and will be furnished
with six rlAed cannon, and eli other equip.
ments.
The steamers Massachusetts, and South
Carolina have gone TO the Navy Yard to b.
raised and converted into var vessels.
HAvRE D. GaAcE, April Is.
. A heavy mail was sent to Washington By
express to day.
A freight train was seized at Slemmer's
Run, said to be loaded with provision. IL.
-mussacTusErvE crn regiment.
Baltinoresns had seized tho Bremen shiy
Admiral, loaded for Liverpool.
No Washington news received, travel being
intercepted.