St. Cloud Democrat. [volume] (Saint Cloud, Stearns County, Minn.) 1858-1866, 1861-04-25
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Correspondence. !:

at st. Anthony and Minneapolis, is most in
tense. When the news Of the attack on the
troops at Baltimore by mob, was received,
the Universal expression Was that the death Of
the Draw men who fell there, ehouid be most
terribly avenged. No traitor. however he may
express sentiments favorable to the Southern
Contederacy.: Que man who began blust erina
around in the Winslow House. st. Anthony.
about the right Of Secession, was quietly knock.
cd down and laid out on the steps. Several
others, for expressing similar sentiments, were
shown the door and assisted by leather propel-
lation. Yesterday afternoon large meeting
was held at Minneapolis, speeches were made,
aud ,qui'e a, number volunteered. On last
Thursday evening, an immense meeting vas
held here. Irrespective Of party. and speeches
made by various distinguished gentlemen. On
Friday evening, = still Larger one assembled id
the square in from, Of the Press office, and was
addressed by ex Gov. German, Judge Cooper,
Senator Smith and others. Gov. German said
he had two sons, one Of whom should 20 with
his father to defend his country's flag, or for.
ever leave his fathers house. They could set.
tie between themselves which should 20 bu,
1t must be one of them, the other to remain II
home with the family. '.A"& al:
Last night Adjt Gen. Acker's company,
which is now filled to eighty FIVE men. held an
election for officers. Gen. AcEer was chosen
Captain, W. B. Farrell LIST Lieu,enaht, and 8.
T. Ragnrt 2ud Lieutenant The Common
Council Of St. Paul, has appropriated 81, OOC
for the support of the volunteers from Ramsey
County from the date of their enrolment until
they enter into United States service. And in
addition they pledged that the city should sup.
port the families Of such as volunteered thei,
services t. their country. Though no more
! than just. this actien Of tho Council is highly
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The stars and stripes have been raised at the
,Winslow House, st. Anthony; and floats from
almost one half tho buildings in the three cit
! les. All the bunting that could be found; has
been pressed into service. Iii supposed that
tuTc0 'COupduJc6 WILL Ue lOrUleu III 81. IANl
and that St.. Anthony and Minneapolis will
furnish three, MORE The Pioneer Guards and
the number previsusly enrolled in Gen: Ack
er's company, have been drilling during the
! past week aud on Monday all the companies
beihg full . most thorough drill will be com.
menced, @tFt:sf
/, The Upper Country should not falter at thi.
time. She should furnish her share. Grea1
contempt is telt here for the St. Cloud Guards
as i; Is rumored they have refused to respond
to tho ,.::ell Of the Governor. We are sorry thai
they have thus been the means Of bringing
disgrace to tbe: name IF St. Cloud Let then
disbsnd Immediately, and re::"rn ;he'r arms e
the State to be used by drawer meG-- ~ "a !h'
have souls, and honor, and deserve county
Gov. Ramsey was expected home last night,
bit did not come. He will probably arrive to,
day. Lieut.. Gov. Donnelly is filling his place
most admirably. Iis looks well. and is full ~
enlisted in the present crisis. as every; true pa
triot should be / .uppose you have heard O
the return home Of Col. Aldrich = ,>F..., -. =
& The boats here refuse to take freight for St
Louis. and that city is repor'edto be complete
Hole in the Day is in St. Paul, and it is re
ported tina, he has offered to the Governor tn,
services of himself and six hundred Chippew.
warriors. ''S'" - (.