Daily Nashville patriot. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1860-1862, 1861-05-14
From Missouri.

From Missouri.
ST. LOUIS, May I2.-Gen. Harvey ha:
issued proclamation promising to preserve
the peace, which he hopes to be able to dc
without a resort to Martial Law.
There is most intense feeling against the
Germans.
A battalion of regulars have been sent
here and placed under command o. the po-
lice. ~
The news of the surrender of Camp jack
son caused great excitement at Jefferson
City.
The House passed the Harris military bill
in Is minutes.
The recently purchased powder was imme-
diately sent into the country and the State
Treasure removed to place of security.
The Legislature empowered the Governor
| to suppress riots and insurrectionary move
ments throughout the State.
| 1000 Illinois troops are at Caseyville.
ST. LOUIS, May 13-The city is quiet
| Twenty-Five are now reported killed at the
| Camp Jackson disturbances.
From Warrington.
WASHINGTON, May 12.-Meigs is reconnoit,
| ering the heights overlooking the Capitol with
| a view of fortfying them.
Gov. Letcher said he had written the COM
handing officer at Harper's Ferry to with
draw the forces from Maryland.
Virginia is erecting heavy batteries at JEFF
ferson Rocks.
WASHINGTON, May 13.--Pendergrast gave
notice to all vessels to leave Virginia waters
within Is days. An extension was asked,
which was imperatively refused.
Locomotives, for Tennessee, have been
stopped; also coal, Southwark bound for
steam purposes.
The Secretary has ordered the Pawnee to
stop Virginia vessels with fish for Washing
ton.
Twenty armed New York, Baltimore and
Philadelphia steamers are ready for block
aiding in addition to the Government steam
ers.
1t is reported that the New Orleans, Ala
bama and Tennessee Regiments reached
Richmond yesterday.
WASHINGTON, May l3--The Pawnee is au-
chor ed off Alexandria.
1.50O Alabamians with 20 cannon landed
last night at Manassas Junction en- route for
Harper's Ferry.
Preparations indicate that the Government
intend to contest Harper's Ferry, aud de-
clines the application of the British Minister
for permission to ship certain productions,
particularly tobacco, from Virginia to Eng
land to fulfill Government contracts.
A part of the African feet has been order
ed home.
From Virginia
WHEELING, May 13.-The Union Conven-
ton is assembling. Some are in favor of
neutrality and others favor partition of Vir-
ginia.
From Pennsylvania.
HARRISBURG, May IAN unsuccessful at
tempt was made to tear up the track of the
Northern and Central Railroad.
PHILADELPHIA, May 13.-It is understood
that Col. Lewis regiment goes southwark
through Baltimore tomorrow.
1t is reported that martial law will be de-
clared in Baltimore soon.
The Government refuses consent to Gem
modore Buchanan's desire to recall his resig-
nation.
The Union Virginians on the Potomac. in
Guiding Fairfax county, will run a candidate
for the Federal Congress.
From New York.
New YORK, May 13-A Washington dis
| patch requests the immediate forwarding OF
all regiments destined for the war.
Col. Anderson spoke at Brokers'. He said
| he formerly sympathized with the South, but
| the question now was-Government or no
Government. He believed after the present
ordeal was passed we should again be hap
Ply and united people.
New YORK, May 13.-Ned Buntline has
rendered regiment of hunters from Western
New York.
From Montgomery.
MONTGOMERY, May 13-It is probable that
Congress will adjourn within ten days, to
| meet again in July at such place as circum-
stances may render necessary.
From Maryland.
ANNAPOLIS, May I2.-There is a sudden
movement of Confederate troops from Har-
per's Ferry towards the Relay House.
The Secretary of the War says New Or
leans will be closed by the time Charleston
| and Savannah experiences the effect of the
blockade.
FREDERICK, May I2.-It is reported that
the South proposes an armistice of sixty
days.
The report of the Committee on Federal
Relations, censnring Lincoln and applauding
the COnfederacy, was adopted by the Legs-
lature-
BALTIMORE. May 1.-THE city is quiet. A
large number OF Northern troops are momen-
tarily expected.
Fort McHenry is largely reinforced.
A large load of military goods were seized
by the troops ON the Frederick road.
Spies are reported among the Federal
troops.
Two privateers have been captured off
Gardner's Island, New York.
: Arrivals.
NEW YORK. May 1.-THE ste amer North
Star has arrived from Panama, with $780,
600 in gold.
The G.. w. Smith has arrived in charge of
prize master.
Foreign.
NEw YORK, May 12.-Lord Woodhouse
said England recognized no right or obliga-
ton to interfere with the American difficult
ties.
The London press, except the Times, SYM
pathizes with the North.
The Times fears serions conflicts if the
North determines to enforce obedience.
Warsaw affairs are unchanged.
River News.
LOUISVILLE, May l3-Tbe river is rising,
with IL feet winter in the canal.
Markets by Telegraph.
New ORLEANS, May 13.-Cotton sales to-
day 1900 bales. Middling III. The supply
is limited. Flour 5.653a6.00. Mess Pork
l9-50a2l00. Whisky l}c.
New ORLEANS, May 13.-The bark Bolear
from Havana the 9th, has arrived.
Sugars were tranquil; declined lag; num-
Der II. 81 reals. Sterling Exchange a. New
York 2a3 premium.