The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson Court House, S.C.) 1860-1914, 1861-05-02

aliing 1ron hanges.
afoNTao merry, he Cabinet,
al Sa meeting held to ea3i
nEo service 0Do eehe
Ssss,e coo alread COO f6rate with
iie Bord tes Taese 2000 are to
S. csms froms Essippi, 1000 from Geor-
ffom Alabama and probably
- from South Garolin;s. Tic regiments
accepted from e.. th Carolina, Kentucky,
8 Tonne md the other Border States,
SfliI npported by the officers of the Con-
derate States have been ordered to re-
p5rE af ar cad dquarters Immediately
hesteamer Ha6ag11at New Orleans
Has fikenst tosday. >>sSbe was named the
SaMtsE SemJAes will, probably, be as
!. gIA to- her command.
NEW ORLEANS, April 22.-The Cahalc-
iii has arrived with news from Havana to
Ellie 18th inst.
the reduction of Fort Sumter by the
South Carolina troops had caused great
sensatio Havana--in f>et. almost u
suspension of ofbusiness. The Mohaack ar
l5Ved on the 18th inst. Whenl the Ca
hasgbo left Havana the Empire City was
in. port with 600 Federal troops from Tex
The health Of the city was good.
KEY WEST, April l5.-The Atlantic,
s s fssn..n Now York arrived on the afternoon
oiFf the 18th iinst.,y and communicated with
Fort Taylor and left for Sand Key. On
the 1Ith the Po,ohatan appeared off the
harber and exchanged signals with the
Crusader The Illinois was expected.
New oaLE.ANs, April 22-The free col
cred population of this city, at a meeting
held to day, resolved to tender their SER
vices to the Governor for the defence of
the State.
meeting has been called for tonight
OF those who desire to take prompt meas
ures to clear the city of abolitionists.-
Two are now under arrest.
sYseHBuRa, Va; April22 Andy John
son, United States Senator from Tennes-
I soc, PASSED through here yesterday on his
ss:ay from Washington to Tennessee. A
large crowd assembled and groaned him
and offered every indignity he deserved,
sinclnding pulling his nose. Every effort
was Inade to take him off the cars
The demonstrations were first suggest
\ ed by Tennesseeans. Great difficulty
was experienced in'restraining the popu
I lace johnson was protected by the con-
dnetor and others, who begged that he
might; be permitted to proceed home and
4 let his ow1 people deal with him,
He denied sending q message asserting
! that Tennessee should furnish her quota
of men.
VAN BvREN, ARK.,April 23-An i'm
! nlense secession meeting was held here
on Saturday. The Confederate flag floats
from every point, and the people are
thoroughly aroused. Arkansas may be
set. down as unit for immediate seces-
sion. The war feeling is prevalent, and
there is great enthusiasm.
BALTIMORE, April .23-Nothlng but Sc
cession flags flying. No one dares pro-
claim himself in favor of the Union.
Armed men are stationed along the line
of the railroad to prevent the rebuilding
of the bridges.
I AFFAIRS AT WAsnINGToN.-The follow
ING was circulated in some Of the Baltl-
more extras of Sunday:
Information from Washington, which
was deemed reliable, was circulated last
& Ats< <l> +bo4 Cr1 nf r.
ginia, at the head of seven thousand men,
well armed, was in possession OF the
heights opposite Washington. and that
this gallant officer had notified Lincoln
that if any further attack was made upon
Baltimore, by Fort McHenry or North
ern troops, he would she'll the City of
Washington, and that he had his batter
les ready to open at a moments notice.
It is also confidently asserted that a
powerful force from different parts of Nir-
!. ginia was fastening there, and that Col.
Lee would soon have Washington in his
power.
A PArRIoT1c KENTucKIAN.-The New
\ Orleans Bulletin, of the 18th instant, re-
lates the following:
And old, highly respected and wealthy
citizen of Kentucky, of Irish birth, who
has, forthe past forty years, remained in
our city during the winter season, enga-
ged in large business transactions, leaves
for his adopted State in day or two, for
the purpose of expending the handsome
sum of $40, 900 to arm and equip Regi-
ment of Kentuckians for the defence Of
the Confederate States. Hurrah for Ken
tucky and her adopted citizens!