The Jeffersonian Democrat. [volume] (Chardon, Ohio) 1854-1865, 1861-05-10
WASHINGTON, May


wAsulNeToN, May
Tho Secretary of War, in order to ac-
commodate the travelling public. has di.
rccted the opening of tho military route
between Washington and Philadelphia via
Annapolis. There will be two daily trains
New YonK. May G.
Special Washington dispatches say it wns
the 6 h Massp chusetIs regiment which took
the Relay House joined by the Now York
9Th and another from Annarolis.
Nkw YoRK May 6.
Gov. Oldon. ofNpw Jersey, has accented
The brigade of Hudson county. and Gen
Wright offers its services to the Govern.
mont for an indefinite p,riod..
Tho Commercials Washington dispatches
say it is cxprc ed that Blltimore will hc
occupied hv Government troops by Wcdn
Tho Posts Washington says largo mum.
bers of cxilcs from Virginia arc constantly
arriving.
| HARRIsBURGH MAJ
Three hundred cavalry well mounted left
Carlisle B,,rscks This morning for York
1t IS said thoy would 90 through B,lrimore
WAsHINGroN. Nav g.
| Con. Scott las scnt n dispatch 20 Gen.
BntIer. giving him thrco DAYS IN take pnss-
nssinn of tho R,lrv II usn, mills from
BIliimoro. Ger. Bn.'er rcp'icd that le
would havo religions services thcre 10 day
| This ia done to CO. o. arntn With the Penn
sylvania troops upon Baltimore on tho other
sido.
ANNAP lis Nav 5
Several Snsnicinus looking crnfts fitting
ont at Is iltimore. will be overhaulcd in the
bnv.
An enthusiastic Union moc ting was hold
hcre last night.
| " is Thought that Con Bulcr's ultimate
destination is II rppr's F,rrv. Troops left
Washington it ia supposed for tho same pur-
pose.
Largo numbor of TRANSPORTS collecting
hero. 1t is supposed n largo bnfv Of Frdor-
al troops will be in Baltimore by Thursday
and that actiro negrossivn movements NAV
be soon expected against Richmond.
| New YoRK. MAY t.
| Washington advicos last night wore to tho
effect that tho war will be vigorously oren-
od in few dave nv demonstrations upon
! Alexandria and Norfolk.
NEW YoRK. Mav4.
Superintendent Kcpnrdy has received n
icttnr stating thercis thoroughly organized
plan to hurn New York. Philadelphia ard
Boston. by emitting off the supplies o! water
and thon setting fire to various points. II
also states that mon have bnon stationed Mt
both Boston and Philadelphia for weeks.
and l25 have hncn sent 10 Now York To
carry on their hclish designs. Also that at
! first jeff. Davis disHprrnved of such n pro-
caoding, but since the Presidents proclama-
tion now favoia IT,
Tho lettor is dated at Louisville, and the
writer avs ho ia an enonv. but will not
! fight with, camphone and sucifer matches
for weapons.
Several well known sccessionisls in this
city are closely watched. and considerable
crcdence is placed in tho statement. and
precautionary measures have been adopted
by tho police.
WAsHrNGToN, May 4.
The New York G9h regiment vii! forth
with be located in the neighborhood Of
Georgetown.
! The Government has been officially ad-
vised that al the latest dates no Commis-
sioners from the Confederate States had
presented themselves at the French Court.
The Government has instructed our
Minister to Paris, Mr.. Dayton, 10 explic-
iitly make known TO the Fiench Govern
menl that there is not now, nor has there
been, nor will there be any or the least
idea existing in this Government of suf-
lrrirg dissolution # The Union to take
place in any way whatever.
VIM. II. AspnwalI and Cyrus W.
Field arrived here to day.
BALTIMORE, May 4.
The Maryland Senale act providing for
a Committee Of Safety is considered as
lost.
The Union feeling is gaining through
out the State.
WorRmen are actively engaged in re-
pairing the Northern Central Road, and
meet with no opposition. The people ARE
rejolced al the prospect Of speedy re-
opening of travel.
The Government has seized the steam
er which has been plying between Ba!li-
more and Havre de. Grace.
WASHINGTON, May g. 1861.
We are livng-wo are dweling-in a
| grand and awful timc. Each day is now
pregnant with events, and tho country has
but patiently to wait tho coming OF results,
TO DO assured that VIZ bavo indeed Gov.
ernment and a governing policy. From the
President to tho lowest official, all are busy
with preparations for tho approaching
m0vomont, Special agents arc dispatched
from all tho organizing departments to the
several NayyYards and army posts, who
are directed forthwith aud speedily TO place
all things in perfect order
On Monday, at the 'furlhest. lot tho coun-
try be prepared for u proclamation from tho
President. He has determined upon active,
instant, decisive, and comprehensive action.
| Tho time has arrived whOp, in accordance
? Nspit th aha -, t.,
gural, the President will proceed to