Nebraska advertiser. [volume] (Brownville, Nemaha County, N.T. [Neb.]) 1856-1882, 1861-05-09

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Adams. minister 10 England, c. M
Clay, minister to Russia, Haldeman, min
Is'er to Sweden, left on the Niagara for
Europe yesterday.
The bodies Of The Massachusetts Sol
diers, killed at Baltimore, arrived yester-
day al Boston they received military
honors.
Al 81. Joe. No. yesterday. a Union
meeting was held aud was addressed by
Ex-GOv. Stuart, who was received BY &C.
clamation.
Mr.. Sipscomb Union Candidate for the
Legislature, 10 ill the vacancy caused by
the resignation of Mr.. Ament. was elec.
ted ia Marion county over Thos. Ander.
sou, SecessionioI, by majority of one
hundred aud eighIy-six.
Al Independence, Mo NJ. B. Mauch
SecessionIst, was elected on Tuesday 10
fll the vacancy caused by the resignation
Of Mr.. Clayborne.
Al Springfield, Ill.,, the Legislature
passed bil TO prevent The TRANSMISSION
ot trlrgraPhc messages in cypher. they
passed LIll for sending 10 regiments
Into camp If instructed 10 meet The future
calls by the General Government.
Line down.
ST. LOUIS, May Sd, A. NJ.
A special dispatch to the New York
Tunes from Baltimore yesterday says
the Legislature Is in session at Frederic
and Is appalled, at the strength Of the Un-
ION sentiment IN Maryland, and at the
certainty of making that State the battle
heid, # they throw her into the vortex
| OF secession.
The TrIbune's special Washington dis
patch says the policy of the adminislra-
lion hencetorth as war, and the Cabinet
Is now unit ofIhis policy.
IL Is said that the Navy Yard at Nor
folk Is 10 be Immediately retaken and re-
buIh
Commissioners from Western Va, as
sured the President that if they were
furnished with arms, their portion Of the
State would be cared for
a man was arrested at Annapolis
Thursday with dispatches from N. York,
tor the President, Gen. Scott, and the
War Department which were found open
upon INN. He will be tried by a Courl
Marshal.
Several steamers from Baltimore TO
Norfolk with the Mail were not allowed
10 land. They landed instead at Old
Port Comfort.
Tue Blockade is evidently being vigi.
laully enforced agaIns; Va.
The steamer says that Norfolk BAY is
dotted over with Government trans
ports.
0OO Mechanics are to be employed in
repairing the damages TO the Northern
Central Railroad with a sufficient mum
Der ot troops Ia protect them while the
work Is progressing.
st. LOUIS, May Sd. P. NJ.
An application jusl made by some OF
The diplomatic corps at tue State Depart.
menI Washington, the following points
arr aScertaIned: First vessels ~ block-
AIDED ports when the blockade took effect
Will be allowed reasonable time TO de-
part. 2nd vessels bringing emlgranls.
though lhoy had no notice OF the blockade
at lhe TIN. Of their departure, will not
b. allowed 10 enter the blockade ports.
That class OF persons come TO he United
States chiefly to settle IN the upper States
Vt The Mississippi River and IL will be
better Tor them 10 enter an open port,
than 10 encounter Tee dangers ond casu.
allies incident TO the lnsnrreclIcn.
A Dispatch from Raleigh n. c., says
the Legislature met yesterday, the as
sembly spe, dly organized a bill ceiling
Convention u assemble OF the 20lh.-
Ii was passed unanimously. There was
no reference OF It's action to the people.
The Southern COntederacy flag was
flying over the Capital. NOr.h Carolina
virtually out Of the Union. The Govern
or has organized camp Of instruction at
Raleigh He says the Northern Govern
m-nt Is concentrating a large force at the
District OF Columbia TO protect the prop
erty OF the Government, bot such force
cannot be allowed TO remain within the
limits Of Maryland or on the border Of
Virginia without endangering the liber-
ties of the people Of Ihese States, and If
they be conquered and overcome we will
become the next prey 10 the invaders, the
policy then as well as feeling Of broth-
erhOod, engendered by common interest
requires Us 10 exert our energies IN the
defence Of Virginia and MSryland Ev-
cry battle fought there will be battle
fought III behalf os North Carolina; there
our troops should be speedily sent
The Petersburg Express Of yesterday
says Kentucky Regiment of 400 men
are enroute for Lynchburg, the Gov has
determined to station large number Of
troops al Petersburg.
The Charleston Courier of Tuesday
says. we learn from reliable source that /
Pres't Davis will take command in person
as Gen. in Chief Of the forces gathering
in Virginia.
The principle officers Of The Military
Department at Washington are Colonel /
Mansfield. Commanding. Maj. Barnard. |
Chief Engineer, Maj. Butler. Chief Of
Quartermaster Dept. Lieut.. Beckwith
Chief Of Subsistence Dept and Sergeant
Lamb, Medical Inspector.
The 69lh Reg. guard the Railroad
from Washington junction to Annapolis. |
The garrison al Fort Monroe numbers
1000 Massachusetts men and 300 r agu- |
lars. 5000 Virginians were on the oppo-
site side. The Vrginians are erecting
a battery AT the entrance Of The Haun-