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New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1861-03-18
FRANCE.

The Paris Patre asserts that instead Of the French
army being the point of leaving Rome, the nstruc
tOns to Gen. Goyon are quite in contrary sense.
The Pastoral letter of the Bishop Of Poictiers In
which he compares the Emperor TO Poptus Plate was
attracting great attention. and the Council of State
was considering what steps should be taken In the
matter. Count Persigny had Issued circular u de-
nunciation Of the letter.
Cow: Pe,iSpy u Vpdsrst9Qa 81 baye Insisted Y'Ey
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1861-03-18
RUSSIA.

Fearful nundations had taken place at Galatz owing
TO the breaking Up OF the ice Hundreds of persons
stated to have been drowned and 100 00o quarters Of
grain in magazines had been lost The shipping sus
tanned serious injury. ID
ST. Petersburg dispatch of the lst says: In refa-
taton Of reports, the Governor of ST. Peers-
burg announces that no Government measure concern.
ing peasants will be published the ID Of March,
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1861-03-18
TURKEY.

The Levant Herald states that the Porte intended TO
issue new Gaines TO the extent Of 100000 900. A
change in the Ministry was expected Ali Pacha was
spoken of for Grand Vizier and Achmed yeffk EfenM
for Min.ter of Foreign Affairs.
The town of Bihar bad been pillaged and burned BY
insurgents and Montenegrins More than fifty Mahon-
medans were killed.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1861-03-18
SWEDEN.

A new Customs law comes into operation on the Ii
Of April, abolisbipg the difference between bonding
and wsrehousing in Swedish ports, and raising The
tariff rate.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1861-03-18
HUNGARY.

The Ban of Croatia had notified the Hungarian Chan-
ceor that he had given orders for the transfer Of ths
Island Of the Muir River 10 Hungary.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1861-03-18

over with her. and 80 seeking to persuade her they
had become "husband and wife" We must omit all
those deeply moving Interesting and exciting incl
depts' simply directing attention to the state Of the
Blitlsh marriage law and its consequences.
The Evansville daily journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ia. [i.e. Ind.]) 1848-1862, 1861-04-19
Ne1r Yorlr niatKht.


NHN YORK, April 18.-FloUr III limited
supply and demand moderate Market for
common and medium Be. better sales
1880 bbls at 50 o5@5 l51for superhne
western So 25G)5 so for extra do; SIS SO
as go for extra round hoop Ohio; So 500
90 for trade Misunderstanding quiet. Wins
ky in good request, with better prices sales
at Is 1{020. Wheat steady; moderate bust
ness doing for export; sales of winter red
western st 81 IS; white do, 81 429l 80.
Rye quiet at 6S. Barley dull at 60@63.
Corn-More doing market about lie better
sales $4,000 bush at 67G068 for old mixed
western, closing at the latter price; 6l062
for new do Oats little frmer and more
active at 34@35 for western. Pork active
and prices advanced market closing very
firm, sellers asking $40 for mess; sales
I, 725 bbls including 600 bbls last evening
at SIS Ito the Governmen) and Sls
$l3 25 for prime. Beef in fair demand.
Cut Meats quiet and unchanged. Bacon in
good demand Lard steady and in mOder-
ate demand at 9s@1O4. Sugar unchanged;
rather more doing. Molasses dull and heavy
at 1920 for Cuba. Stocks dull=and down,
closing quite heavy.
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80 So

WAsHEEUToK, Apfn 16th.--The Admins
tration expects the passage of a secession
ordinance in Virginia, andis taking most
effective measures for the protection of fed
eral property in that State. Advices from
Western Virginia state that the Unionists
are preparing TO resist secession.
. There is no doubt of the loyalty of ma
jority of the citizens of Maryland. The call
for volunteers is readily responded to in that
State. The government is already offered
one regiment from Baltimore.
The Government has information that the
Unionists in Virginia, Maryland, and Mis-
souri, will raise cOntingents, even though
Governors should refuse TO act under the
Presidents requisition.
The War DEPARTMENTS confident of the
reinforcement of Fort Pickens. The COM
mander has been ordered to fire upon the
Confederate troops if they do not discon-
tinue the erection of batteries.
AT least five thousand troops from New
York, Philadelphia, and Rhode Island will
be here in less than three days A militia
~ camp will be formed on heights COM
manding Washington. Some Ohio Volun-
teers are also expected here by the end of
the week. - -...s -f.-.
Offers OF men and money continue being
received from all parts of the North by the
Government.
The Evansville daily journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ia. [i.e. Ind.]) 1848-1862, 1861-04-19

New YORK, April ia special report
states auIhoritatively that Major Anderson
implicitly obeyed Instructions at Sumter.
1t is reported that Capt, Meigs, with the
sappers and miners, has gone to Fort
Pickens. .
The Times prints an extract from letter
dated Milton, Florida, 20 miles from Pensa-
cola, on the 18th, which states that 10, 900
men before Fort Pickens, bad determined
TO make an attack that night. The post
script of the letter at O'clock in the even
ing says, heavy cannonading has been
heard for the past four hours at Pensacola.
The Herald says the Charleston cores
pondent of the Times was saved by the
British Consul protecting him and threaten
lug to send for the British feet if not
released, as he was an English subject He
was Immediately released and furnished
with passport.
Reports from Virginia tonight are that
it is impossible to pass the secession ordin-
auce and that a vote has been taken show
ing majority against it, ~ r.
The Evansville daily journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ia. [i.e. Ind.]) 1848-1862, 1861-04-19
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.
A Card to the Public.

The amount Of bodily ard mental misery arising
from neglect Of small complaints. il incalculable,
and it is therefore Of tho utmost importance that
strict attention to the least and triAing bodily
ailments should be had for disease Of the body Ia
variably Affects the mind. DIR. MOFFATT's VEG
EFABLE LIFE MEDICINES, In every instance
where they have been thoroughly used, have TRI-
UMPHED OVER DISEASE in almost all its di-
versificd forms. The salutary effects Of the Life
Medicines have, in fact, been universally oxpe-
rionced, that they have become fully established az
the most easy, safe, and perfect mode Of treatment
ever offered TO the public.
The Evansville daily journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ia. [i.e. Ind.]) 1848-1862, 1861-04-19

PITTsBURG, April l8.-An intense feel
ing prevails here. Business is almost sus-
pended. Immense crowds FIJI the promi-
nent streets. Union flags are floating ev-
erywhsre, aud the volunteer companies are
filled and departing eastward. Liberal sub
scriptions are being made for the comfort Of
the volunteers and the support of their fam
Ines. Recruiting is still going on, although
there are more than enough for the require
ment Of the State to fill the Federal requi-
sition.
A committee of public safety held a meet
ing to-day and organized. A large quanti-
ty of powder which had been sent down
the river was intercepted at Steubeuville,
it being feared it would fall into the hands
of the Secessionists
Ropes were suspended to lamp posts last
night by unknown persons, labelled " death
to traitors" Some assaults have been
made on persons who have expressed sym
pathy with Secessonists
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HARRIsBuRGH, April ls.--Trains are leav-
ing with troops as fast as they can be pre-
pared.
Lewis W. Hall, of Blair County, was elect
ed Speaker of the House this A. NJ.
The Governors war proclamation win be
issued to- morrow
5000 volunteers left via the Northern
Central Railroad for Washington this morn
ing. Seven thousand men arrived to-day,
and were sent forthwith
The Governor ordered out General Pat
terson's division.
Six thousand stands of arms are expected
here to-day.
Both Houses of the Legislature met in
Convention in the Hall of the House, this
morning, to hear the Star-Spangled Banner
sung. The refrain was joined in by all the
members and galleries, amid the widest
cheering and enthusiasm. The same was
afterwards sung in the Senate, and in both
cases the members and spectators seemed
mad with patriotic enthusiasm.
Both Houses adjourned sine die.
The Evansville daily journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ia. [i.e. Ind.]) 1848-1862, 1861-04-19

New YoRK, April l8.-Blank bonds for
the Southern Confederacy, prepared by the
bank note printer, were seized to-day by
the District Attorney
The Charleston steamer line has suspend
ed its trips, and the Columbia and Marion
were flying American flags to-day.
A book binding and printing office in
Gold street, which displayed the Palmetto
flag, had a dispensation of stones, execra-
tons and other demonstrations, nearly de-
stroying the building.
The people endeavored to take she horses
off Anderson's carriage, and drag him mp
Broad way, but his objections were regarded.
Some anxiety is felt about the Aspin wall
steamer being seized by Southern letters OF
marque.
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P1rrsBUReH, April l6.-Nothiug ever
known equals the excitement Night and
day the recruiting goes on. Seventeen
companies are fast filling up. Some have
already been ordered to proceed to Har-
risburg. The Pennsylvania Railroad Com
pany carries all free. General Robinson
teIegraphed his son to enlist company,
and offers twenty dollars bounty-he foots
the bill. The Pittsburgh Bankers held a
meeting this afternoon, and offered Gov.
Curtin all the money wanted. One Of our
wealthy citizens has offered to equip two
hundred men,. A large number of steam
boat clerks have enlisted The Committee
of Public Safety appointed one hundred
men TO notify all traitors they must leave
town.
The Evansville daily journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ia. [i.e. Ind.]) 1848-1862, 1861-04-19

MILWAUKEE,, April l8-There is strong
competition among monied men for the
100000 loan asked by the State. The
Junto Bank, Democratic institution, offers
to take the whole amount at par
A sufficient number of companies have
already been rendered to fill the regiment
asked for from this State.
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BALTIMORE, April 18.-Capt. Pierson, of
the Norfolk steamer, arrived here this morn
ing He reports that the main entrance to
the harbor has been INSTRUCTED by the sink
ing Of small boats by order of Gov. Letcher.
Capt. Pierson says he was compelled to
go over the fats, and states that the object
is to prevent the Government vessels from
leaving, as ordered. The Norfolk Custom
House has been broken into and large
number of guns, stored there, taken out
The Revenue Cntter at Norfolk has also been
boarded and the guns seized
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TNp1ANApoL1s, ApriI Is, P. A.-The order

.INDIANAPoLIs, April Is, P. M.-fhe order
given yesterday for the departure ofrthe
first Indiana regiment, was eountermanded
by orders from the Federal Government.
An officer from Washington is en- route
to muster the troops into service.
The regiment will probably leave to-mor-
row.
The following companies are now en-
camped here; tt#tEEF
Flying Artillery, Independent Zouaves,
Guards and National Guards of EndiGnapo-
lis, Washington Guards, and Capt Critten-
den's company, of Madison /; two companies
from Lafayette, Fort Harrison Guards, and
Vigo Guards, of Terre Haute and one
company each from Richmond, Cambridge
City, and Lawrenceburgh.- -r1r1
Each Of the above companies number 100
strong. trtsaeeA ARIA E -s'
u The Indianapolis City Grays go into
camp to-morrow, and Eve or six more COM
panies are expected to arrive.
Recruiting is still going on here, and two
new companies are nearly full. 10
The ladies of the city have gathered thou
sands of Blankets to-day, for the soldiers,
and the work of preparing lint and banda
ges progresses rapidly. They have also
purchased number of American flags to
present to the different companies. Many
of our surgeons have rendered their services.
Thirteen guns are fred upon the arrival
of every company. ~~rr va~f
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fered by him on the 18th inst. prior to the
commencement of hostilities, and marched
oft of the fort Sunday P. NJ, 14th. inst,
with colors flying drum beating, bringing
away company and private property and
saluting my flag with so guns. Yours,
RoBERT ANDERSON. -
MAJ. Isl s4rfilLer1. 81
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WASHINGTON, April lS.-Goy. Letcher
issued a proclamation, dated the 18th, re-
cognizng the independence of the Confed-
crate States, and says that the President has
no right to call an extraordinary force
against foreign power, and believes it to
be an improper exercise of force against the
people, and should be repealed.
He orders all the militia to bold them
selves in readiness for immediate service.
The Evansville daily journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ia. [i.e. Ind.]) 1848-1862, 1861-04-19

HAMILTON, O., April l8-The City Coun-
ell tonight appropriated 81, 900 to support
the families Of the volunteers.
Capt Rossman, with rs volunteers, leaves
on Sunday night, and tits expected that
full company of students from Oxford, o.,
will leave on the same train. The excite
ment is great.
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BOsrov, April ia meeting Of Bank Of
fcers, representing all the Boston Banks,
was held here this morning. Resolutions
were adopted to loan the State of Massachu-
sets 10 per cent on their entire capital for
the defense of the Government The capt.
tai of the Boston Banks amount to $3S, 500,
600.
The Evansville daily journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ia. [i.e. Ind.]) 1848-1862, 1861-04-19
NEWS BY TELEGRAPH.
BY =Hk IA W. LINE.
Exclusively for the Journal.
STIRRING NEWS AGAIN !

Seeded THE NORTH
ERN HEART FIRED-MOVEMENTS
OF vOLUNTEERS-MONEY OFFER
ED IN PLENTY-RETURN OF Ma
JOR NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. OF
HIS DEFENSE = OIL WELLS ON
FIRR-HARPER's FERRY SAFE
BALTIMORE o. K, &c, &c. &c.
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HARTFORD, April 17th.-The largest and
most enthusiastic meeting ever held in this
city was held here this evening 1t was
called to sustain the government. With the
exception of few leading Democrats, the
mass of the people are true to the stars and
stripes. The banks of this city this after
noon rendered 100000 to the Governor for
arming the troops. The Connecticut regi-
ments will be organized in day or two,
and be prepared to respond to the call.
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PHILADELPHIA, April ia special dis
patch to the Bulletin, says that the War
Harper's Ferry. stating that the arsenal,
with 5000 stands of arms, had been seized
by Virginia troops. The track of the Bal
timore & Ohio Railroad, on each side of the
town, had been torn up.
Gov. Letcher telegraphed to the Depart
ment, refusing TO furnish troops, and say
ing Virginia will fight back.
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CINCINNATI, April H., P. M.--Ths citizens
of Covington and Newport, Kentucky, held
a meeting to-day, and resolved to form COM
panies of Home Guards, to unite with the
Home Guards of Cincinnati, for the protec-
ton Of the three cities.
The report sent yesterday, of the seizure
of arms by our police, and the chartering of
two steamers by the city, for the purpose of
searching passing boats is without founda-
ton. s EsFt t AE-1l
The Captain of the steamer Sherwood
placed the arms in the possession of the po-
lice for safe keeping. So far as the city au-
thorities are concerned, no orders have been
given to prevent the shipment of provisions
to the South.
Gov Dennison, with the consent of the
Secretary of War, has made Cincinnati, in
stead of Columbus, the rendezvous for troops.
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FoRT KEARNEY, April Is.-The recently
appointed Post Master of Weston, Missouri,
has been driven out of that place.
A Confederate States flag was hoisSed
on the steamer San Caro- here this morning,
but was taken down at the request Of citi-
zens. There is no excitement here from To-
cal causes.
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LAFAYETTE, April l8.-Capt Taylor's
company, the second from Lafayette, left
for Indianapolis this afternoon, accompanied
by the Tippecanoe Artillery.
The Courier is printed on a half sheet
to-day, in consequence OF the enlistment of
most of its compositors. Other companies
are forming.
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WAsHINGToN, April l8th.--It is stated in
financial circles as coming direct from au-
tnority, that the government has advices
that Harper's Ferry is in the hands of the
authorities of Virginia.
The War Department officially announces
the location of a new military depot, to be
called the Depot of Washington.
Maj. Beall, Paymaster of the Army, re-
signed his commission in the army to-day.
The Evansville daily journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ia. [i.e. Ind.]) 1848-1862, 1861-04-19

ERIE, Pa, April 1s.-An awful catastro-
phe happened last night on the Buchanan
farm, in the oil regions. The gas from a
spouting well took fire and exploded, killing
seven men. Among them was Mr.. Rouse,
an ex-member of the Legislature. The Blu
chauan farm, on which over 100 wells are
yielding oil, is now ia flames, as all the
wells are now on fire. The loss in oil, der
ricks &c, is immense.
The Evansville daily journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ia. [i.e. Ind.]) 1848-1862, 1861-04-19

CHICAGO, April !8.-The meeting called
tonight. for the purpose of sustaining the
Government, was the largest and most en-
thusiastic ever held in this city. Speeches
were made by prominent gentlemen of both
parties. Stirring resolutions were adopted,
and $4,000 subscribed for the support of the
volunteers until taken charge of by the u
States
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NEW York, April ls.-The 7th Regiment
went down Broadwaya at o'clock amid the
widest enthusiasm Flags were flying
from every store and dwelling. Cheers and
cries Of God bless you" were frequently
uttered They embark at clock direct
for Washington.
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BALTIMORE, April 18-AlI the reports
about the Harper's Ferry seizure are false.
A dispatch dated o'clock, says all is
quiet there There is full force of U. S.
artillersts stationed there and a strong
Union population. The excitement in Bal
timore is decreasing. The Union men are
thronging the streets determined not to be
over awed by the secessionists. The min
ute men have the Union flag flying from
their headquarters.
The Governor and Mayor will issue u
joint proclamation to prevent any interior
ance with the passage of the federal troops
through the city. The Union sentiment
among the mechanics is almost unani-
nous.
Five thousand troops reached this city
this evening from Harrisburgh. They
marched through the city unmolested.
A large police force accompanied them.
AT many points they were cheered by Union
men, who followed them in large numbers
to the depot. The streets have been throng-
ed with people this afternoon, aud consid-
cradle excitement prevailed, but thus far no
violence has occurred.
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ZANEsvILLR, April ia large and en-
thusiastic meeting is being held tonight.
Capt Hazlett leaves for Columbus tonight
with a company of volunteers. Capt. Abb
bett will follow with another in a few
days.
A mob visited one of our printing offices
to-day and compelled them to hoist the
Stars and Stripes. The working men held
a spirited meeting this afternoon. The en-
plOyees of the working mills marched down
street this afternoon as they came from
their work and were presented with flags
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In MANY Thousands

Of certified Instances, hey hare erea rescued sufferers
from tie reg rcrge Of an uatiiaei grare afer all the
deceptive 7iosytNis Of te dug aue Invariably failed
So great, indeed, has their efficacy invariably aud
infalliby proved that it has appeared scarcely less
than miraculous 10 those who were acquainted with
the beautifully philosophical principles upon which
they are comp funded, and upon which thsy cODsa.
quenty act. It was 10 their manifest aud sensible
action ia purifying the springs and channels life
and enduHg them with renewed tone and yicor,
that they were indebted for their name
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MONTGOMERY, April ia dispatch was
received at Savannah on the 10th that Vir-
ginia had passed the ordinance of secession,
to take effect in two days.
No advices have been received here,
nevertheless il is believed by the Govern
ment.
Unless the Cincinnati seizures are prompt
ly redressed, it will cause a intercourse,
and seizure of Ohio property in New Or
leans.
One hundred guns are now firing all
over the South in honor of Virginia. Pres
ident Davis has just been officially notified.
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spRIveFIEID, H. April Is.-Tenders o

SPRNeF1ELD, ILL.,, April defenders of
companies are pouring into the Adjutant-
Generals Office, but none put down as re-
ceived who are not reported, as full forty
nine companies have already been accepted,
and tenders have been made for as many
more. All the railroads in the State have
volunteered to carry the accepted companies
to their places of rendezvous free of charge.
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New YORK, April 1.-THE crowd at
Brooklyn separated in good humor, after
seeing the American flag displayed from
various newspaper offices.
Col. Ellsworth is organizing q Zouave
Regiment of 500 picked men from the fire
department exclusively. he hremen of
Brooklyn are also forming regiment.
AT Jersey City the Zouaves have voun-
teeIed, and at New York the German Tur-
ners have rendered their services
TIE whole Hudson Brigade OF New Jer-
sey has also volunteered
The 55th Regiment last night waited the
arrival Of the Boston regiments, to tender
the Boston boys a soldiers welcome.
The Governor has accepted the services
of the Scott Life Guards.
The 10th Regiment of Highlanders unan-
imOnsly rendered their services last night.
Drills we're held in nearly every arnory
last night
II is anticipated that the 9Th Regiment
will take over 1000 men to Washington
tomorrow.
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CHICAGO, April ls.-The Banks of this
city to-day Srndsred Gov. Yates $500, 900,
asked for rs a loan for extraordinary ex-
penses.
The war feeling grows more intense. Up
to this morning 1000 men signed the mus
ter roll. This is double the number that
will be allotted this city. The Zouave Reg
imeDt is nearly full.
A movement is on foot to uniform and
equip them by private subscription. A
wealthy citizen heads the list with 81, 900.
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WASHINGTON, April l8.-Edward C. Car
rington formerly of Virginia was to-day
appointed Attorney General for the District
of Columbia J, NJ. Flemming Attorney
for the Eastern District of Tennessee :;
George Leonard Davis paymaster of the
navy.
Col Charles Lee Jones to-day re-
signed his commission as Adjutant General
of the District of Columbia militia.