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Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1861-08-14
FROM FORTRESS MONROE.

PORrsrSs hOSROE, August approximations for the
safy Of Lieut. Crosby aud his scouting expedition are
entertained They have been absent four days.
FOarREss hoSKOE, Aug. ll.-rne rker City has
broug in the brig George B. Baker, and her crew in
iroO5 She was captured or Galveston, and recapurcd
OF Cape Hatteras by the New York. Four Coniederates
we're afterwards placed on board tho New York, but
we're chased by gunboas and bsached and burned
The crev escared
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1861-08-14

Tux HOSPITALS In our visits to the city hospitals,
ve fad that the lack Of assistants is quite apparent In
ms tutions Of this kind there SHOULD always be su
Gent 70 CO Of mantsn sceupulous CLEANLINESS
w. therefore, sarnsy sufgest to the Mayor the pro-
pre,y OF detailing portion OF the free negro force
employed the for6caons for THE important service
We believe that the assistance 10 nursing and attendance
which many of these could render at the hospits'
would be instrumental in saving the lives OF some Of our
soldiers.
as soon as possible from the General Hospital in order
that our own men, who entitled TO the frat Consider
stion may occupy this airy and ccmnodicus building
There are numbers of the Yankees who could be easily
removed and those badly wounded could be put together
In one wisg Unti We hear good objection to this
proposition, We shall urge it agaia aud sgaia.
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1861-08-14

Be MoRr CARxTuL.-Nany psrsoos are in the habit Of
tossing fruit pealing' and melon rind' upon the side
walks All good-ds2osed persons, II aware OF the svs
attending the practice, would certainly refrain from IT,
Instances Of serou. accidents resulting from this ought
le-s habi. ars by no means rare A monsnIs fiction
aud little caution sometimes saves a hfe-frequenny
snares Ilmp.
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1861-08-14
A TRIRCNg FABRICATION.

Nrw YoEk, Aug. 1.-The Tribune of this city pre-
tends TO have authority for the statement that Glriba
has rendered his services to the United States Govern
meat Il Is also said that Secretary Seward accepts Carl.
bAlers services and it Is proposed TO make him Major.
General
The above Is one of the Tbunes latest and best jokes
upon the gullibily Of ia readers.
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1861-08-14

sorrurss MusIc-" cannot, cannot say farerell,"'
the till. of ballad arranged for the piano forte, and
published in style eqaa TO any Northern issue, by W.
Nash hatcher Miss The song composed by
south Carolina STUDENT on leaving Centenary College,
Ls the melody BY Miss Mary J. Gillespie. We pre-
sumo that the publication be had at the music stores
in Richmond.
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1861-08-14
LATESr RRON ST. pOMINGO,

NEw YoRE Aug. 1.-THE brig Laura has arrived with
dates from 81; Domingo to July 25ih. The war between
Hay,i and Spin had ended and al difficulties been ad
issed Tue Spanish authorities have issued decree
abolisLing slavery forever.
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1861-08-14

MAYoRs CoURT.-Y Yesterday, Mary Gleason, charged
with opening her barroom on Sunday, contrary to law,
was nned slS John II Jones' charged Nth attempting
to pass counterfeit $50 not, was discharged Sally,
.aye Of Smith, charged with sssaulIirg and break
ing the collar.bone OF Ellen Harris free mulato girl
was discharged Ssm Beerieau, arrested for dslovs-
" to the Confederate States was remauded for sIsm
ration before the Governor under the ordinance Of 7h
luna
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1861-08-14
TEE Rlcauosp zogAvEs. We have received ls,t.

TEE RICHMOND ZoJAvEs. We have received ls,ter
from Monterey dated 9h instant, informing US Of dis
sensions in the Richmond Z.uaves-cause not stated
Our co, respondent ssys that Capt Edward Mcconnell
and Lieut. Dixon Walker have resigned their com
missions and will return to another aud more congenia
service L. is their sign to form artillery company,
and enrol ouly such eau be depended upon. Toe
sumo letter states much sickness prevails amOng the
troops at Monterey. No mention Ia made Of any Ell.
g.gement advance movement BY Gen. Loring's COIL
and
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1861-08-14
EROM NEW YORK.

WAsESsroS, Aug. 1.-THE New York delegation are
urging Ger Woods employment, but it is believed their
real nsoa Is insist that restoration OF trade must
preSeds the loan. II Is the maximum nov with New
Yofksrs
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1861-08-14

FREr NEGRoTs YESTERDAY, the Hastings Court, by
virtue OF an ordinances Of the Convention Of the State Ct
Virginia. passed on the s: ult ordered that oil able
bodied free negroes between the sges Of eighteen ar
ty years within the jurisdiction Of the Court, ct the
da;a of sal ordinance BE- euro,d; ard that said en-
roment DO deposted in the Clerks 0fioe in the Cnut
The Mayor vss requested 10 have the order executed.
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1861-08-14

No PArsrs-Tbe Newspaper mailbag from the West
failed to reach the oily yessrdsy, and consequently, We
received no exchange from Tsnnessse-s prvaon very
provoking AZ this time.
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1861-08-14
FEDERAL APPOINTMENTS.

WASHINGTON. Aug ll.-John BigeiO- has been ap,
pointed Consul at Paris.
GsR Wool will certainly b, ordered to take command
a. Fortress Monroe.
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1861-08-14

Nor Guu1T.-Lucus ] olinber, charged with felop!-
ously receiving large quantity Of tOb'cco stolen from
ssoelce Warehouse, was examined before the Husiirgs
Couyt, Yesterday, snd acquitted.
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1861-08-14
OrrX ITEMS.


E1rosrIoxKRs The frequent complaints OF the CT
tort,on ractced by of the shop keepers 10 this
c,y induces u 10 believe thaa few avarcous creatures
ara 10 bs f.und here who ars wiling to take advantage
of e.stinp circumstances by demanding extoruonMc
nroes for their wares and goodI Al the same ume' We
are ssti ID tina. sons Of the buyers are 80 uev ~,
reasonable as expect that ali articles tnouu DC 49,
Al old prces Notwithstanding the imposSohiy IN hns
insapees of replenishing socks. Toe motto Lave auu
let live should control the action oil every oou' u ~
times ain.
ed Of for It's heavy charg upon articles iorsu'd 20
Richmond for the u OF the sick soldiers As instance
the freghts charged tierces OF rice sent irom
Charleston was upwards CT $40. The Mayor, TO whom
most of these contributions consigned desires US to
request the donors in the South, consgn tho pack
ages TO the care Of the Confederate srter-
MASTER Who If &. for his position, will take pleasure in
forwarding them to their destinaon-ther by avoiding
the Outrageous charges Of the Express Company.
IspIcrxNra-The Grand Jury Of the Hastings Court
va, In session Yesterday and presented the following
persons for misd,mcanors:
Mary Gleason for keeping disordery house. and for
retailing ardent spirits without licenses true bill in
each case.
Washington Brsuer, va. c., for remaining In the Com
nonwealth contrary 70 law.
John Brogan for assanlt!pg John Mark and breaking
spen the door Of his house, on Brooke avenue
Patrick Mcneil for refusing to render assistance to
two Of the plight watch when called upon.
Bal min Bolton, for sssaulticg Adam Weaver.
Law Wilma, for ketpcg a house OF ill-fsme.
Y X Lockwood for retailing ardent spirIs without
license.
s,b,s,sr Kuewbord Daniel Crawford. John A. Scott,
Michael Ksrney, Joseph Vernon, Thomas Smith, and
Y.ry Sullivan for various offlnces.
tn Jary was adjourned until Thursday morning, a.
II O'clock
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1861-08-14

FIND Robert II. G,llahsr, formerly resident OF
this city, was fined $40 and by tbs Hastings Court
Yesterday for allowing his s.ve, hly Brooks 10 90 a;
large and hire herself, contrary TO Law.
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1861-08-14
EKON WASHINGTON.

NEw YoRK, Aug 1.-The Washington correspondent
OF the Word says that mlrkspeo9ls from the Virginia
side are prohibited from entering Washington.
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1861-08-14

UsKIuzrp We ore requested to State that no msn-
Der Of the Dixie Guards Ct oNensboro KY, was In.
Iarsd BY tho late accident on the Central Il road
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1861-08-14

bDO.-1 NILS I o. CHARL orfksNlL-h, va 49,
vx,HE session M essn nr'' a'n'As - ''r
yaas fIrs1I-EsSSh, Aneisai and Modern
ksbss.sss sad tuition ineaans Candles and Tow
~ so Ior 800 urher Information please Apply Tor eeaArN
- a., sad Depot oas.lo',s..hlss AMU.vA,
Principal
$3.50 81 ....r, .vas. ...l IN ss''s
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1861-08-14
nHLooMsnURYI, FOR sALh.
MTRCHAYTS SAVISGS BANK OF RICHMOND.
oapItni ........ $4,000.
-,,,,,v WITH TiiE RICHMOND FIRE ASSOCIATION.

oSEY received deposit In sums o. ave doAs ane
MI interest Vii paid The rate Of SIX Per eensn
.ssua for reNilins az months or onssf, Ior s0
ta.s-e, % ave centun PER an -
at fund responsible Tor asPol DePeHs Reeves Aae
s. -as 80 lssued by ths OasAier. - =, A., ~ 49,,
:, frrOaS; David Ccuie, Joh1 Dooleyi ~ IAGty'
-s--son sWr g. Paine, Wm- II. Christian Gee n SsA,a-
No n - haehsst Glutsr John H. hontsgls !onaI
nsy a. er-aner, Ja1 ADper-on, John "ason fetsf
se2s rs.s Iohn O. sha'sf John lhonpson brown -,
Ally eAA~' i1Rs CLAIBORNE ps%~id-st
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1861-08-14
,,ISSTSSIPPI LAND FOR SALE.

far
80 ~ IA IA eua Aisn which all table hna eheePa
- q me cresk bos;o1 There On nc Pass
aoon. rosr,y ecurlodous. vita Ne y2rc nne SCI
dusz shraboery, ncw Gin house, nne fraed
Ee 10 aaks comfortable he Pantsl 80
sad every 49, rsse hedge Io he plAnianonI
s,ks 90 pes acre IN AZ saaAl PaynsHli Tan pTIRSsY
Lts, Vernon. Madison eoz :. Kiss.
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1861-08-14

MOVEMENTS OF PRINCE NAPOLEON. ..
wAsHiSeroS, Aug IL Prince Napoleon has left for
New York. -f
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1861-08-14

EEw YORx, Aug, 1.-The Ary Alice, recaptured
from DIies prize crew, has arrived.
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1861-08-14

JUST RECEsvID, superior lot
OF MILITARY bU1s GAUN LET'S.
.riS WATKINS 4 YICKLEN.
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1861-08-14
MILITARY TACTICS,

- laals ~ A.
Publisher and Bookseller, Richmond, Va
TRCOPERs MANUAL,
Nv Col J. Luers Davis, Bheh annexed the hrrhheri
phi nor Rnensn by Captain AAnry, ais Of ne e'k
Array; l vol s2mo.; lGa ...,,
HEAVY Artillery laJrue.iens for heavy artillery prepares V
board Of oecrs The Of the array OF the u 81 VOL no
as =, VIZ, ~.
Hnoat Of Virginia Volenteerss price soc MAJ, -.
Hardee's Rne And Light Infantry Taeues new suiass' s
plete win plates; vols 3lmo; 70.
Bardee's Tactics In vol suso, paper, lSo
TI-tcs for onsers Of Infsnry, Cavalry and Aveo ~
isisirs and Camp Duy rsd T0rssOn and o0''' D''''''
IA Pres and viii Sc speedily psssssd ne yOlan,ers Manual
al nam Book Mammal and Drill Book ioS the use os
an yolan,ssrs Militia Guard compiled NON me .ien
authorities ani adapted 70 The discipline and dr OF Vsan'e
and SOLDIER. BY Ool Wa Il. Riehsrdson,J IT. ,,,.., .
h uork sAo1d the hands OF every ons OF we
vel a. IN the Volunteer and ctfsn u we eoa
srn Consderaey ,,h.- To- ..,,x.
..rvic, or N the home Guard require, a. every hog
M 70 he Army reQursmenis Of the present Tina
Order should be addressed 70 he pubhshsr
A. NORRIS, Bookseller and Puensag
"a Nchnond, Va
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1861-08-14
BOARDING ARD DAY SCHOOL


BOARDING Ard DAY SCHOOL
YOa Young LADIEL
MISS PE5RIN viii utica Of her school, on the
vi 81 Dag OF OCTOBER naKL
ale val be Assi b. eoaoeen. assistants IN each dsrsrnen
F-saeh Language VII continue .cege special attention
under t-e su9ervlsi3n OF asdA1s BsTsui
Bellies L,'tsEs Glass VII hsrttoore fora Pror
nsrt and interest, * eatlre ths system Of the schorl
creuiaE eoAilias further 'afaHa, ~ hal on scpf
eAtcn hN WPEtkAM,
40 3-em Llnde, ROE PrSnSlln Street
RRmALETEACHgR wAErED-In private
n fsm rsch four ays ehndre tes seg 81 Branches
All NuH- AID csc. JAMS MASE, Jh,
als-C4 Hermitage, louisiana
NEW NAP OF VIRGINIA.
". RANDOLPH, III Main street, has Iast Pu.lAhed,A
d. NJ NAP OF VikGlNlA,
For the pocket Pree IS BY mall, postpaid anls
CDHOND, DAVENPORT & co. oFTER Tos
SO haess,iI black Tea from good TIE anss imported
81 lks London Porter
So usrcss Rice
~ paexages 0oves Pepper and AIsPIss
90 cases preserved Ginser
60 h5ses PirecrEssn
Fnr p-1ndies winsg and JamAics Run
100 tonB nAH-pclstsd euans
2O) ~ ground Plaster
81 bblA sPs Turpeatne aus
ICORICK 70 eases p a =" LSorics our own ImpOn..
i ton, The hes, imported Hsr sale BY
Auis kDaOND pANkNrOkr . "
I,aIsH AND swKET ARRo sooT
BEekbsrry Bsaay
Chocolsts
BronA
Coeoa
Pan Barley
sIaseh
kiscJE
AruneA
ssnplra Yeast Powder, at
AKIDE BAKERS DRAG store.
suls ls6 lain A. shove o.
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1861-08-14

cmoKING roBACCo.-co s'rs 'sp~''r Smoking ~
= s.'''' '' SALE" Eusr yAsrD.
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1861-08-14

DIR. J.. w, GARLlCk:@np...An
etn-Ihave paorths used In ny nAmlv Seln-
MI as,iy celebrated aking Pc - dcrs and take psss
~ them 10 families the ee Aree
S.ys tried Light rect sPSSy ssssa .a
Nv ' = : ~ Rsspecsfany, "a 4
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1861-08-14

E~HA IA q RS PREMIUM BIT.
49, TIERS conceded 20 be the most delicious. whole.
sone tonic the World used by almost fam
y N vAstx solely fer this climate and should be
found the every Souhern Family cure for all d-
cases boWels They fail 10 make rxa
Of Nervous Headache with pain In The
stomach bowels they immediate relief disordersd
ves and dsblsicd they will giTs vital
energy the whole system. They only need trial 10 give them
precedence all other e The biiterE be had OF
Nessrs GRAY, PURCELL LADD CO. and BY all prominent
Druggists city Of Richmond and elsewhere In Virginia and
North Carolina Also BY O. sf0Ir CO., Washington City, D.
o. OANBY GIIPIa 90, Baltimore: D. A.fAHNESr0oK co.,
Philadelphia, and BARNES PARK, New York
Orders tled By Addressing L. BAKER, Propnesoti
Yah 6-dso Mchroud, Va
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1861-08-14

MOTTO We 10 esl DO ettsLton OF hose who ara In
~ camp fer the defence Of county have arG are
eon'tanng manufacturing, ell kinds o! cap Furniture 81
ae caests Folding fables Gets
abe, style OF Camp Bsdstesd and Mattress combined,
Which ssperio 70 anything OF tbs knd Inv pted s
ard AXE up bet Es tpsee VI. have furnished raj g
mens ard the demand has been prpie
la-ser number Of risn and se. To-day cSn
al al ORDERS a. g!yen, Low prices
We employ good cEbae. Maker. 70 mAi
~ Camp Furniture
BRLvIN ATKINSON Cabinet Msuutac.ur.,
uy6O i8lh or 1t Nal "a
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AUTHOalzEO CAPITAL. $500. COS

TEE PLANTERS SAVIEGs BANK,
OF TUE CITY OF RICHMOND
UHHr PLANTERS sAvNCs BANK hAyins Die Cab Gao
!ta and Chartered By ire legislature Ofyginis viii rsceys
oepositss Of Five Dollars and ryvs. which Inisre,
ell be paid A. the rate OF sJ eenm per reu1slrs
DIX months or Five pes eenam anuun lea Insiy mor
Interest payable SEMI nuniIy, desired
Depoies received hs.r ores se OF Hsss Duke
1r.eteson, &c. - Ai.a Street.
III. WILSON, Fr,siasbL
- n hr~hFb Tes<ure. nkll-iy
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1861-08-14
RARksDALE & GROTnERS,

rOsWAY ROBINSON ana JAMES ALFRED
~ JOK united 10 practice % re lAS a. kehnoaa,
sss ESasral coarts and Co-t q Appeal
"a yozs asa practise In he Orsah cosr Of nshnsas
81 osss = a ne SoEasr sranksn saa lsih IlrssA
Gazette and sentinel., 1861-04-27
Concentration of Troops at Cairo.
Prominent Men think of Compromise.

Louisville, April 23.-Thcre are fly
ing reports that 10, 900 Black Ec3ubl.-
cans are to be concentrated at Cairo, to
prevent steamboats, and other craft from
passing Southwark, with provisions. &c.
.A,dIspatch says that prominent Bor-
der State men nave asked for Il ccssa-
ton Of hoetilities, with a view to com
promise.
Maine has pledged all the resources
Of that State to the government.
Prof. Lowe, from Cincinnati in his
balloon, has arrived safely al Charles
ION, 80 says Il dispatch from Augusta,
d yesterday.
Christian RJscl;us, the eminent New
Orleans lawyer, Is Il high private ia u
jefferson parish company which is about
to start for the wars.
By the Proclamation below, which
we take from Mondays Delta, it is seen
the Gov. Moore has called for 5000 adj
di.ioual infantry for the defense Of the
Confcdcracy. Surely UberviIIc will o
be the last in responding ~sa.lantIy to
the patriotic appeal Of its Governor:
Gazette and sentinel., 1861-04-27
Coordination from u Supplement.
by Tuesdays .W0U.
Missouri Getting Excited !
Surrender Of the Liberty Arsenal!
Secession Feeling Increasing
Excitement and Marshalling Troops
In the Free States.
Continuation from u Supplement.
by Tuesdays .W0U.
Surrender of the Liberty Arsenal!
Secession Feeling Encreasing
tBy the Evening Delta of Monday

st. Joseph, No, April 20th.-A Sc
c~ession Flag has been hoisted in Mark.
ct Square. Secession sentiments pre-
alent.
At Independence, No, the Liberty
Arsenal has been taken. \ trcmcn-
dous Secession meeting was held there
on the 10th.
Philadelphia, April 2Oth.-Delawarc
has refused troops to Lincoln. The State
arms are in possession Of the Secession
lists.
Maj. Anderson has been enthusiastic
caliy received at New York, and u
sword given to him.
The Arkansas State Convention has
been ordered for the 9th Of May.
At various points in the United
States, troops are forming and are be-
ing offered TO the Government. Great
activity prevails in New York and else
where, in fitting out vessels and char
tering others.
Three railroad bridges between the
city of Washington and Baltimore have
been destroyed.
The secession feeling in Illinois is
said to be annihilatcd.
In New York two hundred clubs I'm.
der leaders, have been formed, for the
purpose Of committing acts Of violence.
They have plenty Of arms and twenty
or thirty cannon 1t is reported hat
Lincoln has issued a call for additional
troops. The Baltimorians have deman-
dcI the surrender Of For. Mclicnry.
The Commander said he would fire the
city II an attempt was made to cap
ture it.
\ great Union meeting was held in
New York yesterday. Business entire
ly suspended.
Six thousand more Vrginians arc cx-
pected at Harper's Ferry. They design
invading Maryland. 4 Massachuset.s
regiment has been landed at Fort Non
roe.
\ vessel in the Marrow S, New York,
examines all passing vessels. The
Seventh y. York Regiment has arrived
at Annapolis.
Communication between Washington
and Baltimore has been stopped, by
order Of Government
Six hundred and fifty troops, for the
South, are organizing at Paducha, Ky.
Gazette and sentinel., 1861-04-27
Ma3ete & 5sntinsr.

MeErrye OF THE FREE CoLoRED PoPuLA-
r1oS-Nearly two thousand persons,
representing the flower of the free col
ored population of New Orleans, met
last night at the Catholic Institution,
corner of Greatmen and Union streets,
10 take in consideration resolutions
drafted by a Committee Of twelve and
published in our paper last Sunday. By
these resolutions, the free colored men
of the city, offer their services to the
Municipal authorities, in case of an in
vasion by the enemy (; and, if they are
allowed to form themselves in military
companies, they take the engagement
to take arms at a moments notice for
the defense of their native soil, and
fight, shoulder by shoulder" with the
citizens as their fathers did in 1914.
The meeting was addressed in an I'M
passionate name by Mr.. Armand Lam
usse, and the resolutions adopted unani-
mously. The speaker then proposed
the following Standing Committee
President, Mr.. Louis Coils /; Vice-Presi-
dents, Messrs. FlOrville Gonzales, j. J.
Lama, Similien Brul6e, Francois Escof-
fG, Francois Pascal, Raynal Auguste, j.
d. st. Armand, Francois Tenalon. Sen
ior, LOuis Petit, Senior, Lolo Follin.
Sidney ThGzan, Joseph Joby, ViIlar-
ceaux Macarty, Alfred Brard, Antoine
Piernas, and Joseph Foucher Secre-
%taries, Messrs Joseph Lavigne and Ar
mold B%ertonneau.
After a neat little speech by the Pres
ident, lists were opened and signed by
fifteen hundred men. What will the
Northerners have to say to this IN.
o. Pic.
Gazette and sentinel., 1861-04-27
Egg Thursdays Mai.
IMPORTANT FROM NORFOLK.
scuttling Of a Fleet Of Men-0fWar!
V~irginians ut Arlington Heights!
Cairo Invested!
Cairo Invested!

Memphis Expected to be AttQcked!
HARRIsBuRG, April 23rd.-Gen. Caleb
Cshing, from Washington, says that
GH. Lee, with 5000 Virginia troops, is
covering Arlington Heights.
II. Louis, April 23rd.-Gen. Harvey
is nising troops for Lincoln. Has en-
llstd 700. Hard to believe.
ltis believed that the Baltimorians
Will compel the U. s. Troops passing
throtgh that city, to fight their way
step " step. Several railroad bridges
between that city and Washington have
been destroyed, and the railroad torn
up.
N9rfolk, April 23rd.-Com. Fender
gras, byorder of Lincoln, has scuttled
the Pennsylvania, Columbus, Delaware,
Gazette and sentinel., 1861-04-27
Ey Eg'edHeSdGy's .gGN.
Put Not Your Faith IN TeEegyG
phic Dispatches.
Gen. Scott Not Resigned, 10 Said.

No event of Importance has trans
pired since the fight in Baltimore.
Great enthusiasm and preparations for
the war are said to be progressing
everywhere in the States of the enemy.
Vermont is said t. be in a blaze of ex
element to eat us up Every town ten
dering money and men.
A Telegram to the Picayune, from
New York, says that Gen. Scott has not
resigned, and does not intend to
A report prevailed that a reIcontre
had taken place at Fort McHenry. Bal
timore is said to be in a reign of terror.
Union men are afraid to opel their
mouths.
Franklin Pierce, in a late speech.
calls upon the citizens to stand by their
country.
Gunpowder at New York, destined
South had been seized. All vessels
bound this way are searched.
Senator Wilson has enlisted as april
vate.
At Washington, cannon are sail TO
be placed on all the heights overlooking
the city /; 5000 of the $4,000 men, are
for the protection of Washington.
VIM. B. Astor, it is said, gives tie
Government 81, 000, 600, and loans it
$40, 10000 OO. This is certainly inco,-
rect.
st. Louis, April 22nd.-Gov. jackson
ha- nalln1 Cos. m nvtra cag..,n ~ A.
Legislature on the End Of May. There.
is a deep secession feeling prevailing
Missouri. .
Cincinnati, April 22nd.-The Commit
tee of Safet has stopped the Steamer
Decatur, bound to New Orleans with
bacon and lard, &c.
Wilmington, April 22nd.-Every pos
sible preparation is being made to take
Fort McHenry. 90.
New York, April 22nd.-Maj. Alber-
ger, a resident Of Baltimore, has arriv-
ed-says the city is in a fearful state.
Says the streets are barricaded-the
shutters loop-holed for musketry-
Union men in despair and flee ng for
their lives.
Van Buren,, Ark, April 22nd.-Ar-
is a unit for Secession-the war
feeling everywhere prevalent.
Com. Vanderbilt gives all his steam
ers for the use of Government, fully
manned and equipped. Dan Sickles is
organizing a regiment.
An attempt was made to poison the
Massachusetts, regiment aboad the stea-
ner State of Maine, on its way to Fort
Monroe.
The public must understand that all
assert is upon the strength Of tele-
dispatches.
II the enthusiasm North is true, the
Gazette and sentinel., 1861-04-27

81 In New Orleans on Monday, a large
and highly respectable meeting of the bust.
ness and solid" men of New Orleans, was
held at the Merchants Exchange, (old Post
ofhce) at which the following resolutIo n was
adopted:
hs'otrcd, That it is the duty of every
citizen in the present emergency to de-
nounce to the legal authorities, all such
persons whom they know to be hostile
to our cause, and that the members of
this meeting individually pledge them
selves to do so.