Fremont journal extra. ([Fremont, Ohio) 1861-1861, 1861-05-07


denied, her rights assailed, her soil threatened
with invasion by the authorities at Washing
ton, and every artifce employed to influence
Northern States against us. 1t therefore be-
comes the solemn duty of every citizen of Vir-
ginii to prepare for the impending conflict. II
this view he authorizes military commanders tC
order ont the forces and muster additional num-
bers Volunteers n the eXigencies of the times
may demand.
y special despatch to the Cincinnati Gazette
says
The President has accepted the two regiments
of Kentucky Volunteers rendered by Col. Ter
rell aud Col. Guthrie. They are accepted fol
the war, without a special time being named fOl
their enlistment. 1t is intended to raise brig
ade in that State, and the command will be ten.
dered to Major Anderson.
ST. Louis, May 6.-Four fill Regiments Of
Volunteers have been mustered into the United
States service, and fifth is being formed. The
third and 4th Regiments and part of the second
are encamped in the Arsenal grounds. The
first is quartered at Jefferson Barracks. twelve
miles below the City, and part of the second al
the Marine Hospital, about a mile below the
Arsenal. Several buildings outside of the Ars-
email walls are occupied by United States troops
and heavy turf brcastwork, pierced with -four
guns, which commands the vicinity. Gen. Sig
eel has been elected Colonel of the 81 Regiment
aud Schuthner Colonel of the 4th.
The Legislature was in secret session on Sat
uJfdy, anu muTiIiTIg Is KiIOw Of It's proceedings.
The reports of riots and other disturbances iu
St. Louis, which are floating about the country
are entirely false The city is quiet and orderly
and the utmost freedom of speech prevails in all
quarters.
A severe gale of wind passed over the city
yesterday damaging several houses to a consid
cradle extent. and forceing four steamers from
their moorings at the wharf, but as far as ascer.
tanned no lives were lost.
Gen. Frosts Brigade, Missouri Volunteer
Militia, went into encampment to-day at Lin
dell's grove in accordance with an order OF tn,
Adiutant General of the State.
Indianapolis, May 6.-Gov. Morton of Indi.
ana was not present at the conference of Gov
ernors at Cleveland, Ohio, as reported on Satur
day.
New Orleans, May 6.-Nine steamboats, wer,
burned on the opposite side of the river las
night Loss Sl250O0.
The schooner Horace, with Federal troop
from Texas, passed the mouth Of the river to
day enroute Tor New York
Harrisburg, May 600 Cavalry, well noun
ted, left Carlisle Barracks this a. m, for York
1t is said they will go through Baltimore.
Annapolis Nd, May 5.-Several suspicious
looking Graft are fitting ont at Baltimore They
will be overhauled in the bay.
Enthusiastic Union meeting held here las
night
1t is thought Gen. Buffers ultimate deter
mination is Harper's Ferry. Troops left Wash
ington, supposed for same purpose.
Philadelphia, May Especial to the Pos
says the steamer W. B. Rainey, IS to con
vey force from Annapolis to retakc Smith
Point Light Ship. The Raiuey has guu
and 70 men on board. She will replace tn,
light ship removed by tue rebels.
A war ship is now stationed off Ft. Nc
Henry, Baltimore, to assist the garrison, il
case of exigency.
Baltimore, April 6.-Travel on the Bal
liinore & Ohio R. R. uninterrupted.
United States recruiting Office opened i
this city this morning, on Baltimore Street
Stars and Stripes displayed.
New York, April Especial to tn
Times says the Legislature re-assembled tc
day. Secessionists, it is said will not Al
tempt to call a convention; il they do th
Union men will insist that the question {
convention or no convention, shall be re
ferred to the people at an election for dele
gates.
New York Bank statement Decrease il
loans, S206,9ss; decrease of specie, $997
729; decrease of deposits, $l,Sll,S7s in
crease Of circulation, $455,923.
A Baltimorian had an interview wit
Gen. Butler last night, who said Norther
troops must march in safety over tn
ground where Massachusetts blood was spill
and if they were attacked from houses, tn
houses would be blown up.
Gov. Olden of N, j., has accepted tn
Brigade of Hudson Co., and Gen. Wrigh
offers its services to the Government for a
indefinite period. The Commercials Wasf
iugton dispatch says it is expected that Ba
timore will be occupied by Governmer