New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1861-04-20

The feeling in the city yesterday of terrib,
earnestness. The reports from Harper. Ferry, am
subsequently of the collision at Baltimore reused "a
the highest points of intensity. There was a general
sprnging TO arms, and the mind ins,ncyely car
ed back to the event of which the day was the ami
versary-the Battle Of Lexington.
Past differences were forgotten, and the one single
sentiment typiied by tue American Flag absorbed all
else Tie action of the Chamber Of Commerce, the
eleyating over Trinity and 81. Pauls the Stars and
Stripes, while the chimes electrified the heart with
Hail Columbia 1.-THE Star Spangled Banner and
Yankee Doodle were not the least significant events
Indicative the general feeling
The arrival and departure Of twelve hundred Mssa.
cLusets troops and the Rhode Island Artillery in the
morning; the mastering and departure OF the gallant
and fayortc Seventh Regiment, thousand strong in
the afternoon and the note of preparation for the de-
parture to-day of three other Regiments, were but
part Of the hisory of the day.
The following will be sung at the great meet
ing in Union Square to-day. Singers who wish 10 join
are requested 10 meet ut Halls music stole at IL
O'Clock, q, NJ:
Cons hles.ng be upon
Our own orr Native Land!
The Land oug Fathers won
BY tie strous hear, aud hand,
The keen and the brsud;
When they fePd the fcEeNs pride
And the tyrantfoe deGed,
Ths free, the rich, the wide;
COP FOK OUR NATIVE LAND
Up with the starry sign.
The red stripes aud the white
Where It's glories shine,
In peace or In the Eight,
We own its high command;
for the Flag Fathers gave,
Oor our clildreu's heads shall wave.
And heil ehIdIens chiIiren's gave,
Con POR OF NATIVE LAND
Who doth that flag defy,
We challenge es our Zoe.
WHO viii not for II die,
Out ifJn Us lie slus 90
So let them BRder'tGrd.
VINO that dear Flag 1sclsim
Which their Father, faae,
We brand with endless shame
Con FoR OUR NATIVE LASp!
Our Native Land, to thee
In united vow,
To keep thee strong and free
Ard glorious now;
We pledge each heart and hand.
b. thu bocd our Fathers shed
by the aisle. of orr dead,
By the sacred soil read.
Gvp FOR OAR NAIVE LAND
Eneine Company No - have rendered their services
10 the Governor III any manner they may he required,
for the protection OK tie city.
At noon to-day the American dag will he raised and
and saued with "a guns, by the employees at Marches
moldng MILL West Twenty. street, when the
men will march in body 10 the Unon-square meet.
ing. Seycralof them have ilIeady volunteered, and
all are ready.
The Great Western Marine Insurance Company have
agreed to continue the salary OF Two CLERKS who have
volunteered, and all others in the seryioe who may
do go.
The tug'boais of Coffin & Co.. who have bltnerto
carried the Palmetto flag private signal have re.
placed it with the American ensign.
A Union pole war erected at Babylon, l.. L., on the
18th inst, and the Star Spangled Banner hoisted
thereon amid the cheers oil firm patriots. John X.
Reid, editor OF TIE Sy6oik Democrat, delivered pa
;rio,ic sreech
The whole lower part Of the city Ia covered with
United States aaes, aud the National colors ALREADY