The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1861-06-24

boat sid quick time landed them At tho foot Of Fulton
street, Brooklyn.
NEWS FROM BALTIMORE.
OUR BALTIMORE CORRESPONDENCE.
BALTIMORE, June %, 1861
Matters in Bahmore, dc.
Since writing my last letter the movement OF troops
this city 10 Washington has proceeded vigorous
l fully four thousand more having passed hero during
the last twenty -four hours. Among them the Four
teenth regiment Of New York. from Oneida county eight
hundred and ninety men, Colonel NcQuade; the Fourth
regiment Of Nane thousand and sixty six men, with
ful band Of music the Eighteenth regiment Of New
York from Albany eight hundred and seventy i've
Colonel William A. Jackson the Thirty eighth regiment
Of New York formerly the Second regiment Scott Life
Guard), nine hundred and twenty men, Colonel j. a. a.
Ward Zone third Of the officers and Of this regiment
have service In Mexico In Europe) also the &c.
oond Rhode Island regiment Of artillery, with all the
non hundred and forty horses, camp equpage band
Of sixty performers &C. Governor Sprague accompanied
| them
The capacity of the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad from
this city to Washington, is fully eight thousand daily
The government therefore, can throw that number Of
troops into Baltimore every day. with the full
that in three hours after their arrival here they will be
| in the capital.
The most Jealous efforts continue be made by Ger
extremists and fanatics hero foent disturbances
to collisions between the citizens and tho passing
troops to stir angry and revengofu feelings between
the citizens themselves and to the dreadful recent
Of st. Louis 70 be reenseted here On the ono
small game as snatching little flags and rosottes
from the hands Of children and little girls, and
| denouncing the unconscious victims traitors.
On the other hand, these same parties magnify
and distort every movement on tho part of General
Banks and the Union soldiers as q step towards the
subueation Of Baltimore. Thus, when yesterday ninety
tons Of cannon balls and shells wero landed at Fort
these death dealing missiles were brought there shell the
cy-the fact being that they were destined for Wash
s is Pretty Certain that tho most st. active Of
tive and jealous partsans Of Winter Davis that they
boiling with rage at bis defeat They were appointed
TO office at his demand (for he was In condition then to
make demands Of the Presidency, and were his ready
tools in the nominating convention. The american news
paper Of this city through the trick at the te and
the Union that the ultra and radical views
Mr. Davis precudcd all hope Of his election Tho Union
oS S ,0s hiS e
hays been defsetsd by aEscsssons: would have been
elected As mr. May being firm Union man; and
VIII be- truly and faithfully Represented in the next Con-
| gress.
| BALTIMORE June Fl, 1851.
Aistass Notions About the State of Public Feeling Bal
timore-71e Dangerous Position Of 7hing--7he People,
n, Press, The Merchants the Traders, tie C,s-General
! CddOauddev-W Prescott Smith, Eyl--GerHal BGA1s-
! Threats Abcat Flora Temple, &C., dc.
There seem to be some mistaken notions abroad about
the public sentiment In This city respecting loyalty TO the
Union. Although the city il at this time as quiet and
apparently contented the people Of any other city
in the Unon cannot and ought not TO be disguised that
there current Of popular feeling here which needs
but opportunity to openly display Itself Indeed Is
not attempted to be disguised in many influential quarters
and scarcely regiment passes through the city for the
by bystandcrs. Every act Of the military powers In
tended TO enforce the federal authority in any further
emergency causes open expressions Of indignation. Is
truth that majority Of the people Of Baltimore believe
that they oppressed by the federal government that
| they suffering under military despotism,
| and that 1t Ia their prerogative freemen to
resist the encroachments Of their rulers. This is
witnessed in thousand ways every day. One Of the
sinstitutions' Of Baltimore is its City Club which is
composed Of nearly all the prominent and influential
citizens Of the place The tone Of this club better rejects
the positive state Of public feeling in Baltimore than
anything else not excepting the newspapers It here
matters Of moment discussed, and opinions freely
n.erchanged and the Judgment OF the club is generally
final Merchants, professional gentlemen, Including EDITORS
hess c,ner and here amnse in Various ways
oil eentemany WAYS, according 70 the highest toned
conventional rules Every one s of course entitled to
his opinion ana every freely Expresses It, but that
they are unit on the great question that now agtaes
the day is demonstrate BY incident that occurred
the other day. Genera Cadwalader, formerly in
mand of this post great avortc with the members
Of the club, and although not rcedent Of the city,
invariably invited to ptake OF It's Inequalities the
occasion Of his visits here hts arrival In Baltimore
the successor Of General Butler, General Cadwa!ader
tons toward the citizens would not interrupt the
NAL intercourse that had hitherto existed personally
| tween himself and the members The club, however,
and the General, stating that while they esteemed him
personally they could not consistently hold friendly in
| np1O had
military capacity he held. was DOUBTLESS the nfeicy
Of his social relations in the city that caused General
Cad walader 10 be transferred TO another post This Is
however, but one among the many instances Of the
!sttnce Of hostile spirit between the citizens OF Bs
soldier happened to touch slightly prominent citizen
when the latter Immediately brushed hs coat, saying
he always did 60 when he came In contact with those
fellows - And just at hand little boy, peddng
miserable c,Icature Of General Butler, who was repre-
scnted seated on rail, "toted" by two negroes and
excaimiDg "on to victory And passing at the mo-
ment was Coonel-t may have been the very who
destroyed the boy was peddling the day before
ml ss Sd 10 ss % E q esnss
the carcaure were sold at the Post Office, Baltimore
street. and in all the principal thoroaghfares and
And Of the newspapers too II would not be far from
wrong in ling least two thirds Of tho newspaper
circulation the city favors secession. The Sum- the
| Ecchance, the Republican, the S0uh, and others do
not recall all favor secession at any rate opposed
the ss ns s n WORK
of the Union and in support OF the government and is
among the most profitable, reliable ana enierplisng
Inc Union ard large AID influential sheet, and POS
slby othcIs have no. noticed the Pasi3t lately and
cannot define Its position. little affair called the Een
ma star rallies for the Union Also But taken altogether,
believe my estimate that twothrs Of the circaia Ion
is in favor OF secession will prove correet Eue Sun,
however has not boon quite 30 determined OF lac its
Southern views and may eventually lind reason 70 wheel
into the pbaianx of tc Cnon but such prospect is
rather remote at present.
Arain in all the public places Of amusement accession
or Southern sentiments cheered, while Union seuti-
either daty rece ca or not uttered at all AT
had assembled witness the clever performances OF
eoolcy Campbells Mnstrels, the bare mention OF the
names of few Southern States drew down raPturous up
cl rntad States TROOPS henR present