Daily Nashville patriot. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1860-1862, 1861-04-24

r:tan burned and sunk. Lot of cannon and
ammunition secured. New York 9TH Regiment
intercepted at Annapolis-cut up and routed
by Marylanders.
l return soon prepared to make cannon,
shot and shell. T. NJ. BRENNAN.
From New York.
New YORK, April 22.-The steamer Bien-
vile, from Havana 18th, has arrived. The
Cahawba had sailed for New Orleans
From ,MIafne.
AUGUSTA, Maine, April 22.-The Legisla-
the entire resources of the State to the Gov
eminent.
From Delaware.
WILMINGTON, Del, April 22.-An enthusi-
astic Union meeting held here, adopted strong
resolutions.
Passengers report Baltimore quiet.
From Vermont.
BURLINGTON, VT, April 22.-Troops are
pouring in from the back towns.
Front Albany, N. Y.
ALBANY, April PA Democratic Union
meeting here pledged the entire party to
support the Government.
From New York.
NEW YoRk. April 23.-Washingtonians re-
pOTI tudt DdiIDuOEc 1elcREoputu tITSiu-
ians to come to help them at Harper's Ferry.
Winter Davis's house was entered by the
mob who retired finding him absent.
The German Turner's Hall was sacked.
From st. Louis.
ST. LOUIS, April 23.-Gen. Harvey has en-
listed 700 men under the Presidents procla-
nation. About 1,300 troops are in the
arsenal.
From Harrisburg.
HARRISBURG, April % -Caleb Gushing has
arrived here. He says Gen. Lee with 5000
heights. Lieut.. Jerifer is reported to have
deserted.
Fort Miffiin has been garrisoned.
The Baltimore mob element is powerless
to act with system. Arms are plenty but no
ammunition. 1t is believed that the people
and mob will compel the troops to fight their
way through the city step by step. The Rail-
road between Baltimore and Washington was
to be obstructed and some bridges destroyed
yesterday. The people South of the Susque-
hama are loyal and will defend Havre De
Grace against the Secessionists.
Gov. Hicks protested against Gen. Butler,
of Massachusetts,, landing troops at Annapo-
lis. They were therefore landed at the Ma
val Academy.
The Baltimore American confirms the re-
port of the scuttling of the pennsylvania"
'Dcl6WaTS, haEIt6u, anu
.sMerrimac" at Norfolk by order of Pende-
grast The "Pocahontas" and "Cumberland"
are the only vessels saved to carry away the
Government forces.
The ship houses were being torn down, and
the factories leveled, with the intention of
firing and abandoning them.
The Mayors of Norfolk and Portsmouth,
Saturday night, sent flag of truce to ask
Pendegrast if he intended to fire on their
A.
or the Navy Yard was attacked. it would be
his duty.
The excitement is intense. Women and
children are flying, and the men are rallying
to arms.
1t is expected that the ship of line New
York, ON the stocks, will be fired before the
yard abandonment.
Buildings are being blowed up with pow
der and not fired, for fear that the confiagra.
ton would extend to the cities.
The Norfolk people have seized the powder
house on Crany Island and removed the
powder to the city, and are preparing for
vigorous defence.
From Louisville.
LoU1svnLE, April ga private dispatch
says that Cairo, ILL.,, is invested by 1000
Federal troops, and 1000 more are expected
soon.
From New Orleans.
New ORLEANS, April 23.-The Governor
has received information that 1,500 Tennes-
scans are on their way to join the Confeder-
ate army.
The steamer Marquis De Habana has been
purchased by the Confederacy, and will
soon be fitted for a war steamer.
Houston spoke at Galveston Friday. He
emphatically denied fhaving communicated
with the Lincoln Government. He also de-
MED that he still claimed to be Governor of
Texas. He said he had retired to private life
and should never leave it but for the defence
of his country.
New York, April 23.-The Authorities
unteers authorized by the Legislature into
immediate service. Brooklyn has appropri-
ated 100000 to equip the 18th regiment
which leaves to day.
From Pennsylvania.
PHILADELPHIA, April 23.-Commander r.
L. Page, Arthur Sinclair, j. r. Tucker aud
Lieutenants Spotswood and Hegran have re-
signed to act as Captains in the Virginia
Navy Yard,
The schooner Hannah Morton, from Bos-
ton to Baltimore and a three-masted schoo-
ner, bound for Baltimore with provisions and
clothing have been seized by the Govern
ment.
The. steamers Mercury and Vixen are on a
similar duty at the entrance of Long Island
Sound.
Foreign.
New York, April 23-The steamer Jura
has arrived at Farther Point, with Liverpool
dates of the 18th.
Cation advanced sat; sales of the week
$4,000 bales; closed steady; sales Friday
10000 bales; Orleans Fair s; Orleans Mid
ding 7ai Breadstuffs dull and declinig. The
weather was favorable for crops. Provisions
steady. Consols 91sa92s for money and ac-
count. News unimportant
Markets by Telegraph
New ORLEANS, April 23.-Cotton sales
to-day l.25O bales; Middling 1Ic.; sales of
three days 1900 bales; receipts of three days
10000 bales, against 1850 bales during the
corresponding time last year; total receipts
at this port less than at the same time last
year 337 500 bales; at all southern ports
$4,000 bales. Freights to Havre on British
vessels /.