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Rutland weekly herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1859-1877, 1861-11-07
Nassachusetts Election Release of
Rebel Prisoners.

Boston, Nov. 6.
The Republican State ticket is elected by
$4,000 majority. Both branches OF the Leg
isIarnre are largely Republican.
Parker II. French has been sent TO Fort
Warren by orders from " ashington.
The following political prisoners were dis
charged at Fort Warren this afternoon, after
taking the oath Of alIeoiance: Capt ii l.
Shields, formerly of the u 5 army, arrested
Oct 25rh; VIM Gilchri.t, arrested in Phila-
deIphia Sept 25th; VIM Eakins of Rich
mond, Va, arrested at Philadelphia Aug.
26; Peter Reilly Of Charleston, S. O., ar
rested Sept 23d.
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COMmEssaOyERs, NOTICE,

TUE undersignsd having been appointed by the
Hon. Probate Court. tor the District OF Rutiand
Commissioners to receive, famine aud adldst all
ciaIm- and demands of al persons ag4int the estate
OF Ruth Norton, late OF falmouth in said District
deceased, hereby give notice that will meet for
the purpose ofexsnining and allowing said claims
81 the lats dwelling house of the Ce;eased in said
llnmogth, on the I'D day of November and the 23th
Gay of December, 1861. from 10 O'CLOCK A " until
O'Clock f. II each of said days aud that six
months from the 18th day of October. A d lei il
the time nlte By said Court for said creditors to
present their said claims TO US for examination aad
allowance.
Da'ed rinmouth Vt the 18th day Of October, A
ID. 1851
42.3s ELIJAH ROSS Com'rs
Rutland weekly herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1859-1877, 1861-11-07
New EerAtx Election.
Trenton, n. j., Nov. 6


The state has gone democratic.
The returns are not yet all in, but sutiiclent
to make it certain that the democrats will
have majority in both branches of the Leg
islature. The House is composed OF sixty
members, and the Senate 2l. The footines
at this time are: Senate-1l dem, 10 rep.
House-36 dem, % rep, and union.
Rutland weekly herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1859-1877, 1861-11-07
Wisconsin Election.

MILWAUKEE,, Nov. s.
The state election passed of quietly. The
city Of Milwaukee and county give $500 dem
majority. The returns so far, Indicate the
election of L P Harvey, republican, for gov
ernor by large majority. 1t is thought that
TIE whole republican state ticket is elected.
The news of the removal of Gen Fremont
is received with much regret, and seems to be
the absorbing topic.
Rutland weekly herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1859-1877, 1861-11-07
COumIssaONRRs NOTICE.

THE undersigned having been appointed nv N,
lion. Probate Court, lor the Di.trict Of Rutf.nS
Commissioners to receive, examine, anI adia.t ali
ella M aud demands all persons saiust tn estate
OF Simon Mamie tate Of & areui ln in id District
decreased hereby 1--WE Jtice that we will IN %. 70.
The purpose of examining and allO win sail ctimy
the 'econd Saturdays of January aad AnriI next
I~2, from l O'Clock z. NJ, until f NJ eac1 OF
Eaid Day and that six mont IS from the l7th dav
of October. A ID 1855, is the time limited by s.id
Court Tor said creditors 10 present thsr said cai ns
to us Tor examination aud allowance
Dsted Clarendon, VT, the q I cay OF October,
u. lo6l.
W. d. MARSH,
43 3Rs ELEAZER HAYWARD ( ConTe
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Departure of Deg. Fremont.

SVIINII ii, Mo-, Nv. ).
Gen. Fremont has been induced 10 delay
his dcpatture until the arrival ot Gen. Hunt
cr, Who il expected tins evening.
G,u. Pope arrived This morniuG.
Efforts are making 10y the friends OF Gen.
Fremont 10 nIu.u him 10 remain wl.h tue
Army even in i subordinate capacity. Many
q Us staff ollic,rs are anxiou, to stay until
Rutland weekly herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1859-1877, 1861-11-07

TE7HE undersigned having bees appointed BE- the
Hon, PoTbaie Court, for the District of Rut-
land, Commissioners 20 receive, examine and adjust
all e aims and demands OF all persons against the
estate of Samuel Hemen way Sen late OF Mt Holly
in said District deceased hereby give Office that
will meet for the purpose 81 examining aud ALTO "
ing said claims al tba dwelljng houss Of Elijah as
IN said Mt Holly, on the I'd Thursday 10 NoTsm Der
D 1851 aud the I'd Ihur-dAy in April A ID. 1854
from 10 clock, A II until 3oclock 7. NJ on eecb
of said days and that ttE onth. from the 18th
Of October A. 1851 ia the time limited b. sIid
Court for Faid credi present their said aims
to u I, DENOMINATION aud lnwance.
Dated Mt. Holly. Vt, this 1911 day of October, A
I. 1861
NJ &. EDHUSDS. To-,
S33w LEAEDEk DERBY. com r..
Rutland weekly herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1859-1877, 1861-11-07
THE UNION CANDIDATE FOR GOV
ERX0R ELECTED.
New Jersey Democratic.
Wisconsin Republican by a large
Majority.
Prom Missouri. An attack ErOna tlae reb-
els hourly expected.
Springfield, Mo, Nov. ,.

Springfield, Mo, Nov. ?.
A special dispatch to the St. Louis Repub-
lican says: Reliable information has been
received here from different sources, that
Gen Price was at Cassvlle on Thursday last,
with $4,000 men and that Ben Nc Culloch
vas 10 miles this side with 10000 more, with
the intention of marching on Springfeld,and
offering battle on the Wilson Greek ground
McCulloch was expecting 10000 additional
troops from Arkansas.
Large numbers of the residents of Green,
Jasper, and other adjoining counties, recent
ly joined Gen. Prices army, and many of
our officers think that the rebel force now
numbers nearly 10000 men.
Gen. Fremont has been up nearly the
whole Of the past five nights, making the
most perfect arrangements for battle The
confidence of the army in him was never SO
great.
Gems. Lane and Sturais have arrived, and
Gems. Pope and McKInstry are hourly ex-
pected.
Nov 3D.
Later-Frcnont and staff left here for St.
Louis this morning. He j. accompanied by
bis body gGa:d, and will reach ST Louis
Wednesday.
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Reauregard bound for CharIesso IA.
Phila6elnhIa. Nov. 6

-- Philadelphia, Nov. s.
The Baltimore Sun says Beauregard was
at Gordonsvile, Va. on Monday, bound tor
Charleston The news sheet.has statement
from annapolis that eleven thousand troops
gathered there are TO be sent South when the
transports of the expedition returns.
Rutland weekly herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1859-1877, 1861-11-07
MARYLAND Election.

Baltimore, Nov {.
The election returns il this city indicate
that Augustus W. Bradford, the Union can
didate for Governor, and the whole Union
ticket has from 10000 to 5000 majority.
Rutland weekly herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1859-1877, 1861-11-07
Nj AR RI D..

In Ira, Oct 18th, by v. Aaron Haynes, NJ. Rob.
e,t woodward OF NJ .ddleto Al to Miss Marina
Ia tsirhaven, Oct. %, 1881 by Rev II Ii Smith
l. IL Allsrd, E,q, and Mis- Margaretts Miller
bot OF Fairhaven.
In Ftirhaveu, Oct % by Rev. f. w Hooker. Mr.
Hemr, q Sturieyaut OF ,-ton IL tss.. TO Mss Char
lotte P khtredge. daughter of Hon. Wm. c. Kit
tredge OF the former place.
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Nov. Sd.
Reported resignation OF Gen. Wool.

4 letter to the Commercial from Fort Mon
roe rays, the resignation OF Gen. Woel is an
ticipatrd there.
1t alo says, that there ID excellent authori-
~ for SAYING there are two field officers at
the Forr, u Major and Lirut-Col, Of Allille-
~, WHO are favorable to the rebel cause.
Rutland weekly herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1859-1877, 1861-11-07
Bank of Albany.

Albany, Nov. s.
A dividend OF 46 and 12 per cent is de-
clared on all demands allowed against the
Bank of Albany, payable tomorrow at the
Exchange Bank.
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Prisoner at KgichEn Oni.

Savannah, Nov. ,.
A federal trigate attempted to run vessel
aground on u ar$aw beach. The attempt
tailed and the tligate returned. III prison
ers were at Richmond on Saturday.
Rutland weekly herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1859-1877, 1861-11-07
FFHE NEW ENGLAND FAMILY
SEWING MACHINE.

Price $R3 10 as.
EVERY MACHINE WARRANTED 10 81
PERFECT
This little Machine stands conf Fsed'y a the head
OF every thing now { fl red 70 the public.
III Chtopn,ss, S,,np ~. C"Paet"fs5, durability Or"
s 0Hy,
IT HAS NO RIVA L.
Thee is o complicated schnery to get cut 0i
order peruleN the operator
Tlt, uatlr with Zee ia reference 10 the wants OF
tauiil stnp' i" it. arrangements, pertct ID us
moron and ,lu aLe III its phrts Any Que can IN,
ders ant a. d ork with per ect success dorE an
kinds Of "a, rk t,nr tie finest muslin to The c0tEstst
brio. IL el the b. st satacon where u Is 80 ii
aud all who TIE tNbm,ne, ir"h0lfce II o'tleI
rd pied To- me the "dniS Of ersry i6m"y tilah any
othe ] ma3line Low off 4r&d to tue pub &c.
Miss ii. GRAFTON Agent
rovsd1m Rat aud, VT.
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Utica, n. Y, Nov. 6.

Utica N. Y, Nov. G.
Dickinson has 1880 majority in Oneida
county, with two towns to hear from, which
will not vary the figures much.
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ID | f ID

In Mendon, Oct. 30, very suddenly, Mr.. Tisdale
Lincoln, aged 81
In 81. ndon, GU the 1st inst, Widow Ann wilkins,
q. ed about 50 year.
AT rawIvt, Vi, Oct. IL, Julia h. Brown, aged IS
years
Rutland weekly herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1859-1877, 1861-11-07

ARMS FOR SALE Or EXCHANGE

Tho unae.signpd offers tor sale several desirable
Cams very low and on easy terms OF paymen aud
for one large dairy, stock farm containing gg
a res good b,iIdinge, aud vel located, womb won.
iinnse in kutl5nd, snd the balance would take In
nro, erty in or hear Rutland, or would let IT remain
on mort age, and make me time OF pay mems 10 10
subscriber ,.zv,,r pOsr
wau:ngford, Oct. 81, lsGl
Rutland weekly herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1859-1877, 1861-11-07
Legal Notices.
STATE OF VERMONT, lYpHE Hon. Probate
District of Rutland, IS. ! K Court for the District

SLATE OF VERMONT, ~ K Hon. Probate
District of Rutland, IS. K Court for the District
of Rutland. .. i, - = NV
To all persons interested in the estate Of David
ogers late OF 0rapvie, in the Co MY of WashinR.
ton' and State OF New York, deceased,
$3.50. GREETING:
BY the authority THE State CT Vermont Won are
hereby notified TO appear before said court t oce
OF the Reg iser of aid TT, in Rutland in said dis
trlct on the h Tuesday. being the 18th day of
osemoer A d. 1851 10 be heard If YOU see cause on
The allowance in this Safe of a certain INSTRUMENT
IN wiring purporting to be duly auihrnIirstef
copy OF The last will and testament of aid dc erased
OlVen at kutland in said District this 9Th day OF
November, A. D. 1861. "
Is 3w HENRY Halt pao,..u.
SAT- h.,Fio or \, vEkMQNT, lTH Hon. Probate
hict o. Ruland.
10 all persons interested in the estate of Adm H.
Green late Of Middleown in said district deceased
lntestate,
GREETING:
BY the authority of the State of Vermont. YOU are
hereby notified 10 appear before said court at the
Register otice IN Rutland, in tsid dtTict or the
4th tuesday being the 18th day OF NOVEMBER 1861
then aud there be heard if you see cause on the
examination for allowance of the acc cuut of Elijah
No-s sdminist aOr OF said estate and also a. to sny
md all DEGREES OF said estate he persons ent ted
"a ttto.
Given at Rutland in said district, this 5.h day OF
November, A ID 1861.
46 3w HENRY HALL Re,istax
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- r A n X LIN ii y L h l.!
W. AR Es EREC II . y

BOARD, AFTER rst NOV, BY TIE DAY, 81.
By the Week, regular boardera, from s2'o TO %
pn,I,,o DC. q 1881. oct 2S-tf
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= + \ T + i . a y
DR. JOHN B. HIBBARD

u respec July invite. his prOte eI0ni II ends =
acQuaiut to call on him, st luue Coz Book
store Kut and, on the 5th Nov sud for one week
TIL Itafter t,r professional nsuat"n. or Tor the
purchas- 81 hi. 30 OF Practice, Medicine Chest or
any qu4u'ify OF lis ia "iiy Medicines. This STEM
tor tie tn irsCia r-rtment OF al disease VI III
witrI Surgery. Lr,th0Ut p0fSonS1 / adapt par
'iculariN the use of Families, + al ACME ana
Cnrouic Disease Condensed for practical NJ from
move than 4, 90 PAGES f medical text book OF the
ahoo- - {, ala to he gene al under landing ha I
all be their own Ih, sicIons, eAcep' l. c"es Oh
extraoiCiuary Gaze Local agents waited tinon&A-
omt lie SAFE AID country oct29tt
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COMuEssIONERs' NOTICE.

THE undersigned having been appointed by the
HOnProOate Court, for the District OF Rutland.
Commissioners to receive. examine, and adjust all
claims snd demands of all persons against the estate
Of David Taft late OF Kutlsnd in sad District fecess
ed hereby give notice TN will Tor the pur
nose OF examining and 81 owing said claims st the
late residence of laid de ssed in Rutland the last
S9tu-da's OF November and February next, from
10 0 clock \ Il until D'c'uck + II e9ch Of saii
September. a D.. l~Gl. l. the time limited 10y laid
Court for asd cr@dtor- to present their said claims
to H. tor examination and allowance
Dated a. Rutland, VI, tins sd day of October.
LENsEr R OF, p Jr7 Conn.
STATE Or y E I'VE 1902 100 n. r n3,,s;
TO a. y,.r.ou. II crested in the estate Of sn,s
Huh I'd. late OF Eutand, IN said district de
cea ed iutr-Jatr
Br the a1'horitY Of the state Of Vernon OF sre
her, by HOtIh-d splsar before said court ~ TIE
Erg's+r- Office IT, Eu'Isrd ia salt di-ti-t, On fhe
PAD Mouda4 being tar llH DAY OF November next
then and there TO re i+urd il gu re cause a. to tie
pefItiJu Of T3u or q. IIt=0n, 4 nlHl-tFst'r OF
ssd --ta.- - be allowed ecput year ?" di.po,e Of
tie e-tat- a. pa. th" crbl+ OF atd d-cea--h
Given az Eu'-rd. ,aid District thi' 2l-' day Of
438g nENRY HALL Pesi-'er.
WANTED-Four .c4pectah'r Gentl'-
" men Board r. can he bc-0a modated win
bosr1 ana lOdLus up ~ t"'a.
GUsI VCs ftEhIN~.
ocf2J 3E Man -tre,t. hufI5Hd, ".
Pos, Oa. pt Pitt,ford, VI,
/ " w,l exchange new Fo-'ase lamp q, q st.mped
Eveloue. the i.sue tor io-r OF the old uulIi
! Nov On. l-5l Ai'er t.st date IN viii not be 70
( ce.vrd 'Or Postage u thu Office
/ By order Of the Pot Office D1P'r..n9,t =,
riu.'ori Nov 2.l.1 novtl"
The Evansville daily journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ia. [i.e. Ind.]) 1848-1862, 1861-04-27

FRIENDLY SENTIMENTAL a meeting
held on the Sd inst, in the Court House of
Henderson county, KY, for the purpose of
organizing Home Guard, the following
preamble and resolutions were offered by
DR.. J. B. Cook and unanimously adopted ::
On motion of DR.. J. B. Cook, the follow
ing was unanimously adopted:
WHEREAS, We learn with pleasure that
many of our neighbors and friends of
Fanderburg County, Ind, are manifest
ing by their actions that they desire to
maintain their past friendly relations
with US, therefore,
Res0IUed, That in the present unhappy
condition of our country the border coun-
ties of both sections of the country should
maintain a feeling of fraternity toward
each other, and while we arm for the pro-
lection of our homes, we heartily recipro-
cate the friendly feeling of our neighbors
OF the border, and desire to continue our
past friendly intercourse with them, and
here declare that our present organization
of Home Guard is for protection and not
attack.
Our people, one and all, entertain the
kindliest feelings towards our Kentucky
neighbors, and hope nothing may ever oc-
cur to disturb their past and present
friendly relations
The Evansville daily journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ia. [i.e. Ind.]) 1848-1862, 1861-04-27

ST.. LOUIS, April 1922, 600 stand of arms,
with ammunition, were sent from the o.
S. Arsenal, in this city, to Alton last night,
whence they will be forwarded to Spring
field, H., to arm the Illinois troops.
Rumors were current yesterday that the
powder magazine of Latin, Smith & Boyes,
FIVE miles above the city, would be seized
by irresponsible parties, and Mr.. Latin
called on the Police Commissioner to pro-
tect it, and detachment of State militia
was called ont to guard it last night.
To-day, all the powder was purchased by
the State government.
The Evening Journal learns by letters
and private sources, that two Germans were
arrested yesterday at Mentzville, Missouri,
who confessed plan had been laid to burn
the bridges of the North Missouri, Pacific
and Iron Mountain railroads, to prevent the
concentration of troops in ST. Louis from
the interior.
Volunteers continue to enter the Arsenal
under the Presidents proclamation. There
are now about 5000 troops there, under
going drilling. Several companies of State
militia are recruiting, and strict guard is
kept over their armories every night.
Kermith Mackenzie, one of the oldest
merchants of st. Louis, died this morning.
The Evansville daily journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ia. [i.e. Ind.]) 1848-1862, 1861-04-27
Rockport correspondence.

IeOChFOhIS ApFlI 20, 1901.
EDITORS JOURNAL Here, as elsewhere
throughout the country, the War news ab-
serbs everything else, and rest assured that
traitors will find no sympathy in old
Spencer. Men of all parties are fully en-
listed and ready to do their full share in
defending the Stars and Stripes A Home
Guard has been organized by electing
Morris Sharp Captain, A. w. Ensign Ist
Lieutenant and A. ]. Enlon ID Lieutenant.
An Artillery Company has also been form
ed, and to-day the County Commissioners
appropriated three thousand dollars to buy
arms. and VIM. F. Woods Agent to go to
Pittsburgh to get them. volunteer com
pany to offer their services to the Governor
is also being rapidly enrolled and will soon
have the full compliment of men, Judge
DeBruler ana David T. Laird have gone to
GencryvilIe and Elizabethtown to-day to
address the citizens who are about forming
companies there. Last Saturday we erect
ed a tall straight pole on the bluffs over
looking the river, from which floats the
Stars and Stripes as an emblem of our
loyalty, and under whose folds we are
ready to risk all we have and are for our
Country and our Country's honor.
Not much business doing in town.
Farmers all busily engaged in putting in
their crops. The wheat looks splendid.
The prospect for fruit is that there will be
oceans of it.
John W. Atkinson died here to-day. He
was County Surveyor few years ago and
has always been a prominent Democratic
politician in our midst. SPENCER COUNTY.
The Evansville daily journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ia. [i.e. Ind.]) 1848-1862, 1861-04-27

PERRYsvILLE, Md, April 26-The Balti-
more Sun says that train started for
Washington yesterday afternoon. When it
reached Annapolis Junction, finding Federal
troops there lining the road, they put back,
apprehending seizure. 5000 volunteers
are in Richmond ready for service. A
street battery is being erected at Yorktown,
and another three miles above Richmond
The steamer jamestown has been fitted up
at Richmond for war purposes. 1000
troops are at Harper's Ferry and 3, 500 at
Norfolk. There will be 2, 600 volunteers at
Richmond by the close of the week
The schooner Anna Russell, with wheat
from Richmond for Massachusetts Fort,
has been seized. 1t is reported that the
troops at Harper's Ferry have been ordered
to some other point, supposed to be near
the capitol. The Sun has leader which
indicates that the conservative influence is
gaining ground in the city. It emphatical-
ly declares that it is not a secession paper;
says that the passing of an ordinance of
secession by the Legislature would be an
arrogation of power not vested in it. Fa-
vors calling a State Convention, the dele
gates to be elected directly by the people.
1t denies the stories of violence to Union
men in Baltimore.
PERRYvILLE, April 26.-Five main tim
bermen ordered out of Virginia passed here.
They report that three schooners, General
Knox, Victory, and Genoa, of Maine, were
seized in Pakumpka river, Virginia.
Cannon were placed aboard the Gen'l
Knox, and a secession flag hoisted.
The men were ordered to leave by Col
Lee, on Saturday, and placed under guard.
They obtained pass from Gov. Letcher, |
and left the State. They were interrupted |
frequently. Being interrupted by troops at |
Baltimore, they appealed to Gen. Trimble I
personally, who expressed regret that travel /
erS were interfered with, and protected |
their departure.
Intelligent men from Baltimore express
confidence that secession will be overruled.
The Evansville daily journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ia. [i.e. Ind.]) 1848-1862, 1861-04-27
New Orleans Market.

New ORLEANS, April %. P. M.-Flour dull
and prices lower: closing dull at So for
superfne. Proyisions-M Mess pork has ad-
vanced to $40, and is in good demand. Ba-
con firm at 74@I03c for shoulders and
sides, and in fair demand. Whisky is dull
at zoe, with but limited demand Coffee
in moderate demand at l2@133c. Corn
has declined to 45c, with dull market
Sugar dull; nothing doing, and prices
nominal. There is no demand Whatever
Molasses neglected prices merely nominal
The Evansville daily journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ia. [i.e. Ind.]) 1848-1862, 1861-04-27

LOUISVILLE April 26.-The troops which
left for the Southern Confederacy yesterday,
went unarmed, and against the advice of
the Governor. The report that arms be-
longing to this commonwealth went for
ward for their use, is denied by the highest
official authority.
The municipal authorities returned from
yesterdays conference with the citizens of
Madison and Cincinnati, expressing conf
dence that amicable relations will be pre-
served between the three cities during the
present state of affairs.
The Evansville daily journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ia. [i.e. Ind.]) 1848-1862, 1861-04-27

New ORLEANS, April 26.-The Tennessee,
from Vera Cruz on The 22d inst. has arrived.
The Macedonian was at Sacriicio There
has been another ministerial crisis, result
ing in the resignation of Senior Prietor and
the appointment of Senior Malta as Minister
of finance.
Gen'l Jaragoza has been made Minister
of war.
The typhoid fever prevailed badly at the
Capital. Ministers Weller and Mathews are
down with it.
The Spanish Bark Conception, which was
declared Il good prize, has been condemned.
Gold mines of fabulous extent have been
discovered on the Isthmus of Tehauntepec.
The Mexican Congress was to have met
on the 2lst. Jaurez was doubtless declared
President.
Houston, Texas, advices say a courier
had arrived from fndiauola, stating that the
Federal troops were encamped at Green
Lake, to take Indianola, and had commenced
fortifying themselves. The troops number
600, and 600 additional were expected from
San Antonio.
Judge Hays, with party of Texans and
two pieces of artillery, was fortifying him
self with bales of cotton and bags of sand,
on Dog Island, as he feared an attack from
the Federal troops
A letter from Brownsville says that news
had been received that Cortinas, with 600
Mexicans, had crossed the Rio Grande at
Roma, and had laid the town in ashes, kill
ing 18 Americans. Two companies from
Ringold had started in pursuit of him.
The city here presents most warlike and
military appearance. The city is crowded
with volunteers, and the beat Of the drum
and heavy tramp of armed men is heard
lay and night.
The Evansville daily journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ia. [i.e. Ind.]) 1848-1862, 1861-04-27

PERRYsvILLE, April 25, 6 P. m.-Bal-
umoreans just arrived here represent intense
excitement there. Money in large amounts
has been raised. A large body of military
are drilling. Rifles are distributed among
the citizens, and will be fred from private
houses if troops attempt to go through
PERRYsvILLE, Md, April 25.-TWo Gift
zens of Baltimore passed through here for
the North, confirming the accounts of min
ries suffered by the Union men of Baltimore
They had been waited on by a squad of
Trtmbles troops, and ordered to leave at
once. They all seemed to have been in
comfortable circumstances. One, who said
he was worth 100000, left with only 10
cents in his pocket He walked from Bal
timore to Havre de Grace.
10000 troops in all had arrived at Wash
ington