, 1861-04-22
The yirslnians Gathering at
.-,. ~ Harper's Ferry.
THE BIG UNION MEETING tH
-'-~:~ - NEW YORK.
Reported Killing Of seceasionists at
p, Fort Piekens.

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., v:-, MARYLAND. {. +.
HhTinoRE, April 2D.-The Melville Bridge
onths Northern Central Railroaa;s between
( Woodbury. and Mt Washington, has beer
soldiers are at the Relay House, on that Road
A bridge on the Northern Central Road AMI
one on Pniladelphia, Wilmington & Baltimore
Railroad ere also gona.
! PHILADELPHIA, April 20.-The Hh regimen!
| df New York and the Massachusetts men ari
| at Baltimore r. Z. Depot. The cars tire get
ting ready for The eonfeyanee Of the troops
Railroad to .Hayre de utaeei thence by Watel
! to Annapolis, Maryland. :,
60: THIRD DISPATCH.
The Railroad bridge, three miles north O.
[ Baltimore is reported to be burning. All tht
bridges between Baltimore and Havre .di
Grace have, been: destroyed or. rendered use
less. Ehe Pantheon train, due in Philadelphia
a. IL O'Clock this morning, has not yet arrived
The 7th Regiment Of New York, and others
are still at the Baltimore depot.
BnTndoaE, Apttl ID -tE:Tea1ng-The Phi1s
delphians, who, unequipped and unarined
remained. in the List car at the Station, Wett
assaulted with stones and other missiles, ani
some were slightly wounded. The train Haa
taken back. Quite number escaped to The
| city, but haTiug no uniform, we're not recog
nazed. Ihe reported difficulty on the road
! between here and Washington, is incorrect.
It is understood that ~ reached Washington
| in safety, except the Philadelphians, who were
taken back Al the nesting this evening, the
I Mayor anu ounced that the Presidents of The
Roads ha5 promised, that they would bring
no more troops this way. 1t can scarcely be
tsue' that any Of the Railroad bridges are to be
blown up to prevent the passage Of trains.
PARTICULARS OF YESTERDAYS COLLISION;
20 cars, containing Massachusetts, Rezi.
ment, arrived al, the depot without diseinbafk.
I ing soldiers from the train. The several care
had horses attached and about nine were re:
drawn from Pratt street to Capen station, the
| hrst ELK without creating disturbance For
some reason the horses attached to the 7th cal
Were taken of at Pratt street bridge, and the
! car moved without their sid to Capen.
| "A short distance from Gay street., between
Gay and frederick streets, q humber q ofIa6orera
were engaged In repairing the bed Of the street
/ -aadJust at the moment when the car reached
Gay street, we're engaged in removing cobble
lonesome 80 or 20 men assembled there,
having followed the car from tie depot, and
! with cheers for Jefferson Davis and the South
ern Confederacy, hurled bitter, ,taunts at North
ern Bhck Republicans: This continued for
! several minutes, when, as the horses were
again attached and the car moved of; 1T was
proposed to stone it. Before the car had gone
twenty yards, almost every window was brok-
en, and portion ofthe crowd followed con-
| siderable distance, hurling stones: ::
! The e'ghth car vas txealed in The same usx.
ner, but the nintG car, appaeently being emp
| ", reached the station with only one window
broken. The crowd exulted in their work, q
/ pass through Maryland.
| a lapse Of five minutes succeeded, number
OF respectable persons in the meanwhile urg.
! Ing the crowd to tear up the track. Alter the
! 1rst train had passed, one was observed on
| r1att street bridge, when obstructious were
tRen 1e ~ay and pGson st1 ef the tas
turned back to the Pre.ident-street depot, and
the men disembarked and prepared to march
through the city. Mayor Brown with
number o. police, appeared at their head,
and led the way. They came along at brisk
pace, and on reaching Center Market, an i'm
mense concourse Of people closed in behind
them, and commenced stoning them. when
They reached Gay street, where the track had
been taken up, large crowd of men arrived
With =pasing stones, and shoHered them on
their heads with such force that several Of the
men were Euoeked down. =
Al The corner Of South and Pratt Streets!
"nsnf fired pistol into the ranks Of the militia,
When those in the rear ranks -tmmediate}y
Whee4ed and fired upon their assatlants,, and
several were wounded The guns of the SOL
dlers that had fallen wounded were seized and
fired upen the ranks: with fatal effect in two
o. orthres & instances. After they reached Calvert
era By rapid fire, Witch brought down two
Or three, When they reached Howard street..
another. large crowd was collected. =4ome
stones were thrown ct them, bnt their guns
were not loaded, and they passed on down
Howard street towards the depot.
lksoon appeared shat orders were given to
clear the tracks near the Main Depot Building.
>Ih1s, Was done, and soon ats er q large paeseh-
ger car OF the Philadelphia and Baltimore Co.
neup at rap1d rats, filled with the soldiers:
: Ibis car Wss soon followed !y .about ei1teen
more, all Of which were occupied by, the MILL
TAFT, N aH eleven companies, bringing an aR-
gregate Of 860 men. As soon as the train a.
rived. some of the troops were compelled to
change cars, when they were hooted ct bY the
crowd, but no overt act Was committed. Seg-
eral young men appeared at one of the cars
ana displayed reFoivers,
A few minutes after the train left. A dis
charge Of firearms attracted the attention Of
the crowd to the corner Of Pratt and Howard
streets, where: body Of infantry from one If
the Northern States, about 15o strong: Was
6sen rapidly approaching the depot, and no
doubt anxious + to reach the cars, Some
;kets.: ::'
A crowd broke into the warehouse Of Pat
tere6h u Wa1tfed on Long Deck, this evening,
;ana took therefrom some 500 rifles and swords.
Squads are parading the streets fully armed.
On the look outfor The militia hfsdtm the North,
Who ars expected to a11ive tonight AL the
city military hare been ordered 10 meet on
Monument square, and are now assembling,
FHn4ADELPH14, April 20--Co1. Small fegi-
ment, arrived back here last night. six men
were wounded by the'stones st6rbfiWnf 1t them
hJ the mob at Baltimore. a Alarganumberare
missing, who separated from thslr Comrades
during the af1tay.
.BMr1MoaE, april 90 Armed men are
moving IN every direction The Mn5ot and
Governor haze notified the President kl1at no
more troops caa' Iiiass through Ba1tiabre un- :
less they fight their way.
;. Bddgea en the. Northern Central Railroad
The humber killed yesterday, vera eleven
Raltimoreans and three. Massachusetts sol
s1f; d1f5s; and wounded, four citizens and eight
The President replies that 70 more troops
Millbe brought through Baltimore, provided
tnaf they are allowed to pass around the city
without mol8Rtion. .
...s.,,.: :: PENNsYLVANIA. - :-~::::.'
HARRrsauRaB, r., April 18.-The report of
the assauHtoo the Massachusetts, Rsxtment at
Baltimore, :occasloned- much eScitement
alnong the troops at Camp Curtin. They
sweH terrible vengeance: 3 900 troops are
here. IWo Ohio regiments reached here to
nig;ht, md dtay ofeF until tie PennBylyauians
hre ready 10 march .:s.4:~z 1~735 t::.,.
Major. simonton, commander Of tha p;tts.
burgh Arsenal, Is suspected OF Iuf1de1lty n
the union, and Is watched BY committee of
Hicks ofs Maryland declines to. :te,e-
graph not to let any more armed: troops pass
through Ha4amofe~!'5 ~ -. -,..:. ).
pHmApsLpaIA, april GA lettar has been
received: from Coy. Letcher. Of Va, *offer}np