Daily national Democrat., 1861-07-11
Eastern News.


were not reported.
Eastern News.
The Union has the following additional
Eastern news by Pony Express:
BALTIAoRE, June 27th.--A positive order
has been given by the Marshal to avoid irri-
tating the people and arrest Uuionists who
make violent demonstrations.
The U. 5. Deputy Marsha has instituted
search for arms in private dwellings. a lot
was seized in a lager beer saloon.
Many additional regiments of U. S. troops
have arrived at Washington.
BALTIMORE, June 29th-There is a good
deal of quiet excitement here. Crowds are
around the police stations and Marshals Office.
A search at the Marshals office is going on.
A large quantity of arms and munitions have
been found secreted in the cellar and the
walls beneath the floor and cellar, and case
of valuable pistols, over 5000 rifles, twenty
five of which were MIME were found also,
several muskets said 10 have belonged to the
Massachusetts, soldiers who were disarmed by
the mob on April 18th. 1t is also estimated
that 100000 percussion caps, 3, 100 ball car
tridges, and C,000 long Miaie cartridges were
| found
The New York IIeralds Washington dis
patch says the rebels from Baltimore intend
ed issuing proclamation announcing the de-
| feat of Federal troops and the capture of
| Washington and all the officials, then tear
| ing up the railroad and cutting the telegraph
wires, and thus produce panic in favor Of
| the Southern Confederacy
Gen. Banks discovered the plan Of the
ade al This point has been permanently in
stituted and has caused the Mobile mail boats
to discontinue.
The same paper intimates that the India,
China and English merchantmen will be
rich prizes for privateers
The New Orleans Picayune of June 9th.
says United States ship of-war, eighty guns,
is anchored off Atchatalaya, Texas intercept
ing communication, via Berwick Bay, with
| Texas.
GRAFTON, (Va.) Sune 27th.-Corporal Hays
and twelve men belonging to Col. Wallace's
regiment of Hussars while scouting on Pat
terson's Creek, twelve miles east of Cumber-
land. night before last encountered party
of rebels numbering about forty sharp
engagement ensued. Several of the enemy
were reported killed and number wounded
One of Hays party was killed and himself
badly wounded. They captured humber
of horses.
The rebe, camp at buchanan is reported to
have been increased to 1000.
WASHINGTON, June 27th.-Col Werr left
here several days ago for Kansas, taking
with him Gen. Lanes proclamation calling
on the people of the State to rally and fill up
the regiments, stating explicitly his purpose
to put dow rebellion wherever it may be ex-
hbited and to sustain Union men without
regard to State or locality.
Senator James IL. Lane has received his
commission as Brigadier General In adli-
! tion to the three regiments heretofore accept
| ed from Kansas, he is authorized to raise two.
consisting of twelve companies of infantry.
four of cavalry, and four of artillery. The
CoIonels o. these two regiments are Colonel
Werr, who served during the entire Mexican
war, and the well known Kansas Montgome |
ry. Gen Lane will occupy his seat during
the extra session of Congress. He expects |
to take command of his brigade about the
Goth Of July.
BALTIMORE, June 27th.-Considerable ex-
element exists occasoned by the arrest of
Marshal Kane. Union men are pleased, but |
Secessionists are Indignant Col. Henley. |
the Provost Marshal, waited on the Mayor
and Police Commissioners, when the latter
asked him to consider the matter. IIenlv |
replied that his orders were immediate He |
then proceeded to the MarshaPs office, taking |
possession The Commissioners then directed
the officers to obey the military authority,
but declare their intention to prepare a pro-
test against the action of the Government.
LOUISVILLE June 2S.-Two fugitive slaves,
caught near Corydon, Indiana, were returned |
to Kentucky yesterday. There was no ex-
citement whatever at their arrest.
Major Gen. Pillow issues a proclamation in |
the NJ emphis Bulletin of the 24th, which re-
calls the order that whisky and tobacco be |
UlStrlhntnd xpif fI,o
gave the order on his own responsibility, |
supPosing the Military Board would allow it. |
knowing that the soldiers were gentlemen
ana used to plenty of whisky and tobacco.
rhiLADELAHIA, June 27th--The prize ship |
Amelia is at the Navy Yard. The cargo con- |
sists OF iron crates, camp ovens, equipare and |
machinery. The vessel is valued at Sl2 600 |
and the cargo at S500,0OO. 1t is thought thai |
arms are concealed in the crates.
A Washington special correspondent of the |
n. Y. Post says movement is on foot to |
elect Emerson Etheridge Secretary of the |
Senate lie will accept if chosen.
An election for Senators to represent Fair I
tax county, Va, will occur Saturday, but no
voting is expected except within tho lines of
the Federal troops
special dispatch to the New York Com
mercial says. Chandler (Bell and Everett,)
elected in Virginia, has arrived here from
Norfolk, being obliged to leave. He saws
everybody thereabopts is being pressed into
the Confederate service.
WASHINGTON. June 27th-Itis contemplated
sending the returned Texan U. s. troops to
the Plains to keep the Indians in subiection,
and to keep the daily overland mail route
clear.
BALTIMORE, June 27th.--at 8 o'clock this
afternoon, George P. Kane, Police Marshal of
this city, was arrested at his house by order
of General Banks, and conveyed to Fort Nc
Henry, where ne ia now held prisoner.