Cincinnati daily press. [volume] (Cincinnati [Ohio]) 1860-1862, 1861-04-24
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New York to Muster 10000
1 volunteersl
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Sso OOOlPPBoPslATED IoEQUIf IHsnEN IoRk
VolUAIEIRs AND suPPOht THkiR FAMILIES.
i, 900 Federal Troops at Cairo, and
1000 More axpected.
steamers Laden with Provisions Tor the
Confederate Army Seized at " 4
I tLa New York. ~ ia 4 q
Secession Feeling In Missouri.
SENATOR DOUGLAS MAKES A UNION
SPEECH AT INDIANAPOLIS. e
THE UNION FEELING STRONG IN
1 WESTERN VIRGINIA. g
FORMAL RECEPTION OF MAJOR
ANDERSON AT NEW YORK.
JEFF. DAVIS IN RICHMOND !!
Preparations for the Defense of
the Capital at washington,
Martial Law Declared in
Baltimorei
JEFF. DAVIS in RICHMOND |!
Preparations for the Defense OF
. the Capital at washington,
Martial Law Declared in
Baltimorei
DESTRUCTION OF THE NAvY-YARD
AND VESSELS AT FT. MONROE. ?


NEW YORK, April 23.-The State suthori-
ties bave decided to muster into immediate
service the whole of 10000 volunteers, as
authorized by the Legislature. The Com
mon Council, last night voted $1,000 900 to
aim and equip regiments, and $500 009 more |
for the families of volunteers The Brook
lyn Common Council voted 100000 for the |
equipment of the 18th regiment to leave to-
day.
LOUISVILLE, April 23.--A private dispatch
says that Cairo, Illinois, is invested by 1000
Federal troops, and that 1000 more are ex-
pected soon. Il
PioUA, o. April % The City Council has
appropriated $4,000 for the support of the
families of the three companies ofvolunteers
from this place.
JEFFRRi oNvILLE, IND, April 23.-Morrison's
Light Guards of New Albany and Jefferson
vile, 200 men, left for Camp Morton this
sf,ernoon, amid the booming of cannon, and
cheering of vast multitude. ,
Corlidons company goes to morrow.
The citizens are making arrangements for
raising Union pole on Thursday.
PHILADELPHIA, April 23.-COmmanders
r. L, Page, Arthur Sinclair, j. R. Tucker,
Lieuttnants @. +. L. Spotswood and Robert
Pearson, have received commissions as CaD-
tains in the Virginia Navy, having sent their
designations in the United States Navy to.
Washington, .r...
NEW York, April 23.-Tbe schooner Han
nah Morton, from Boston to Baltimore, and
the three masted schooner r. E. Bennett,
for Baltimore, with beef pork, whisky,
clothing, &C, have been seized by the Gov
eTnmenI steamer Mercury.
The steamer Pi1cn is on a similar duty
at the eDtTaDce Of Long Island Sound.
The schooner o. y. Lufer, from York
River, Va, brought rs passengers W. Evaos,
lady and family, G. V. Southwell and lady,
james Cross and family, who, with several
Others, were compelled to leave Williams
burg for expressing themselves for the
Union. The feeling was bitter against
them.
1t was the Postmaster of Philadelphia
who was for time in the hands of the mob
at Bsltmore, charged with being spy.
LExMGToN, No, April % Between two
and three hundred meO assembled yesterd4y
afternoon in the Third Ward to raise the
stars and stripes. Speeches were made and
Union enthusiasm prevailed.
A large and enthusiastic Secession meet
ing was held in this county last Saturday.
The resolutions were strong and to the point,
thanking Gov. Jackson for his reply to Lin
coin, &c. Some six military companies are
formed in the county. The old Union flag
was hoisted in the old town to-day, but was
soon torn down.
OMAHA CI1Y, April 23.-The Inhabitants of
NisbTsrah boarded the steamer, Omaha on
her up trip and declared no boat should pass
up The river for the purpose of removing tie
troops from Fort Randall, as they were all
the protection the frontier had. A difficulty
eIsued and shots were fired. Four persons
were killed and several wounded. The boat
turned back.
INDEPESDENcE, Mo, April 23.-Itis thought
Upper Missouri will soon have 20, 900 men
enrolled for the defense of her soil against
all invaders.
INDIANAPOLIS, April Ex-senator Douglas
spoke here to might from the balcony of the
Bates House, to an immense audience in the
street, in the midst of heavy shower of
rain. He said our country is in danger. our
Capital besieged, and piracy invited TO prey
upon cur commerce; that the North west
can never consent to have their access to the
ocean in any direction cut of by the States !;
that it is the duty of our citizens, Democrats
as well as Republicans, to rise up aud un-
sheath the sword in defense of our constitu-
tional rights, and never sheath it until they
are secured.
He would not infringe on the rights of the
South. He had ever defended them. He
hsd done every. thing in his power TO avert
this war, but it is force1 upon u?. II Is no
time to enter into nice discussions OF lts
causes. Let us vindicate our rights first,
snd discuss the causes of our troubles after
ward. He called upon his countrymen to
rise as one man and do battle for their con-
stitutional and inalienable rights.
WHEELING, Va, April 23.-This city is
without the least excitment. The Union
sentiment is buoyant. A large meeting was
held in Clarksburg, Harrison county, yester-
day. Resolutions were adopted severely
ceDsuIipg the course being pursued by Gov.
Leteher and the Eastern Virginisns. Eleven
delegates were appointed to meet delegates
from other North western counties in Wheel
ing, May l3, to determine upon what course
should be taken in the present emergency.
The facilities for obtaining news are very
meagre but reports thus far received speak
eneOursgiDgly Of the Union sentiment Of
Western Virginia.
NEW York, April 23.-Major AndersOn's
reception took place to. day. In reply to an
address frem Mayor Wood, be said:
"Mr. Mayor: 1t can not be expected of me,
a soldier, to talk as / would like too and as
feel desire; | have only TO say that
have tried to do my duty humbly, truth
fully and faithfully in defending the Ameri-
can flag. God grant that we may maintain
the honor of that flag and our country, and
in Him let us trust and all will be well"
NEW YoRK, April 23.-The Post states
that messenger passed through CockeyS--
vile Sunday, with orders from General
Scott to Governor Curtin, 70 throw troops
into camp as rapidly as possible for the pur-
pose of making demonstrations on Bslti-
more at the earliest practicable moment
There is said TO be 6,000 men there now
under Major Porter, and by to. morrow the
number will reach 10000.
1t is said every able-bodied man in south
ern counties of Pennsylvania has enlisted.
The Post says JEFF. Davis is in Richmond.
NEW ORLEANs, April 23.-The Governor
has received information that 800 Tennes-
scans are on the way 70 join the Confederate
army.
The steamer Marquis de Habdnd has been
purchased by the Confederacy, aud will soon
be fitted out as a war steamer.
Houston spoke at Galveston last Friday,
when he denied emphatically having COM
munieated with Mr.. Lincoln's Government,
and also denied that he claimed still TO be
the Governor of Texas.
BUFFALO, April %. = Accounts from
various cities and towns in this State show
a large number ofadditional regiments form
ing, in hopes Of more troops being called for
| by the President.
WAsHIEaros, Sunday Night.-De Defensive
| works are thrown up for the protection OF
the Capitol buildings barricades are also
constructed surrounding the Treasury De-
| partment. The Secession feeling is strong
at Alexandra. All business is suspended,
especially the trade on the river. Provisions
are becoming scarce, and -four especially has
advanced in price.
Col. May has resigned his commission in
the army, with other Marylanders.
PmLADELPHIA, April 23-The mail com
munication with the South has been re
sumed' The mails are conveyed in wagons