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JAMES WALSH,
10. MtLTC ~
DIR. C. M. SHERIDAN.

HAS aglin loclt d his Office at Iowa Hill being
IL Il more central loo for his practice.
iowa lIil. May nth, ISL 3m.
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SAN FRANCISCO.
FRENCH, WILSOf & 90,
MAKE THE BEST Gle HI G.

rURNISHING GOODS OF ALL KINDS,
RETAIL FOR CASH AT WHOLESALE PRICES
rNHE Largest and Best Stock of CLOTHING,
FURNlSIIlNG GOODS, TRUNKS, VAIL
SEES. CARPET BAGS, UMBRELLAS, etc.
TO be found in any Retail House In CALI
fOrnia.
Goods suitable for travelling purposes in any
climate.
FRENCH, WILSON X CO.,
Next door to the What Cheer House,
And No. 1928 Mont gomrry street. near Calitor-
nj, in fuckers Building. San Francisco.
Manufacturing Establishment. No. lO2 Liberty
street New York
p S.-Measures taken for goods from our house
in New York. and dclavercd to any part OF this
State, without extra chrge.
February I'd, IS6l.--6m
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Card from the Grover G Baker S. NJ. c

The public attention is respectfully requested
to the following
Card from the Grover G, Baker S. NJ. Co.
The public in their Gag rnrss to supply them
selves with sewing Machines making the GRO
YER q B \KER stitch. must not forget to pur-
cl 50 them of the parties who alone are autho-
rizrd to sell them. All machines sewing from
two Spools and in which on" needle only pene-
tr,tes the clio h. and having Il feed which allows
The material to he turned 1T will are Infringe
ments GROVER IL BAKER S. NJ. co.
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AUBURN MEAT MARKET.

yHNilE ,mser-i gucd having resum- -ssFfgz=-s
Il ed business at the oil place. "a 81
next door 10 the Drug store on Main --A---4
street informs the public that he is selling the
best Beef, Pork aud Nation in the III lrkct ut re-
ducod fatps. PERkl kELl-1.
Auburn. August 81. 1861.
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PHELAN'S BILLIARD" SALOON,

The subscriber begs leave to inform the public
that the above mentioned BILLIARD SALOON
is also intended to serve rs a show aud Salcsroom
for
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Rgs- The attention Of TaiIors and Manulactu
rcrs, who prefer the Lock Stitch,' is called tC
our
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YIrE respectfully invite the attention Of Drug
- gists Merchants. Tratcrs Dentists, Brewers
Soda Water Manuuctui ers. Assayrrs. and AL per
sons dealing in oar line, to our large well select
ed stock Of
Druws, Oils, Paints. Patent Medicines,
Perfmmcry, Dcnticnl and Surgical
Instruments, Brewers n Soda
Material, Druggists' GLASS;
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January 29th, 1861.
The Lancaster ledger. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1852-1905, 1861-04-24

THE MASuFAcTURE OF E--Tbis is a
subject which possesses less interest a,
the present tine than it will have, let us
hope, six months later. Nevertheless, a
very ingenious discovery, by NJ. Care, Of
y method Of obtaining it by simple
process 10 the hottest SUNNI e., deserves
mention. He takes two strong on bot
ties, connected together with an iron
pipe. and nearly fills one with connec
ted solution OF ammouiacal gas 10 wafer.
Alter connecting the bottles together, aud
making the joints secure, ,be ore con,
tanning the ammonia is put over a fire,
whist tue oihet dips into wafer. The
action Of heat upon the ammonia drives
oil the gas, which, not being able To es.
cape, condsnses under the enor nous pres.
sure IN the other hottie Ms liquid
When this is effected. the bottle is re.
moved from the FIRE and cooled, where
upon the ammonia IN the second vessel
rapidly assumes u gaseous form and alb
siacts 80 much heat from tie water by
which Il is surrounded as to freeze con
siderable quantity. The operation may
ba repeated without discor necting tbe
Ietorts, until a sufficient amount Of wn,e,
Is frclen. Ice made in this way is said
NOT 10 cost more than ten cents hun.
dred weight.
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haggard and ready TO drop, with sheer
exhaustion.
When The fire was at its greatest
height Major Anderson stated that the
only manner in which they could breathe
was 10y laying fiat upon the ground with.
IN thh casemates, with their faces 10 the
earth, while, added to the danger, was
The occasional explosion Of the piles OF
shells collected for service at different
points within the fort.
Ii is to the fact that so few men were
iI the fortifcation, that is due the pre-.
serva,ion Of life. Major Anderson him.
self stated that had there been TWO hun.
dred more, not less than one half Of them
must have been killed, owing to the ab
sence Of sufficient room, under the cir.
crmstances, for their protection.
AS i, was, their provisions would have
given out in two days more, with an un.
conditional surrender would have neces
sarily resulted.
lie also remarked ,ha. yesterday was
one OF the proudest days of his life, for
while he had endeavored to do his duty
90 "H oliCeT, tie mao not taken the lie OF
a fellow being.
The interview between Major Ander
son aud our informant was not long
one, and consequently many interesting
incidents connected with Fort Sumter,
which belong to the memorable occasion,
must tor the present remain unknown.
During the evening, n boat arrived Mt
Morris Island from one of the Northern
vessels in the citing. bearing Lieu,en.
ant and flag of truce, his object being
to arrange for the evacuation of the sol
d'ers with their property. lie also as.
sured the commanding officer at ,lra,
point Gen Simons) tha. hos,ilities
would not take place during the night
The matter was referred 10 Gen. Beau
regard.
Meanwhile Major Anderson had him.
self addressed letter to the latter officer,
requesting that the steamship Coto,cba
should be at the wharf Of Fort Sumter at
nine o'clock thus (ounday) morning.
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yield the fortress, had at least the salts,
faction OF leaving it IN a condition calcu
lated TO inspire the least possible pleas.
ure to its captors.
vi all this, however, the feeling was
lost when, ascending 10 the parapet, the
brilliant panorama Of the bay appeared
when from this KEY to the harbor the
view expanded TO the waving out I:ne of
man and island, and when upon this key
The flag of the Confederacy, together with
the Palmetto flag, were both expanded
10 the breeze. And when the deafenipp
shouts arose from the masses clustered
upon boats and upon the shores, land
when the batteries around the entire cir
cult shook the fortress with the thuuders
OF their salutation the feeling that the
victory was indeed complete, that the tri,
umph was fact accomplished, that lib
erty had indeed been vindica,ed, and that
the State had established her claim to
the skill and courage necessary to the
cause she had the intellectual intrepiditv
to avow, thrilled in the breast of every
one Of Cardinals sons, as seldom has such
feeling thrilled in the breasts of any men
before.
Shortly after the arrival, the garrison
marched out, and were -eceived on board
the Isabel which, however, from the
condition OF the tide, WAS unable to move
"f, and it was a somewhat unpleasant
circumstance that Major Anderson and
his command should have been made un
wiling spectators Of the exul,atons in
spired 10y their defeat.
OF those suffering from the casualty We
have mentioned, one WAS killed upon the
spot; two were wounded, it is supposed
mortaly, anI We're left for medical treat.
ment; and two others badly wounded.
also, at their earnest solicitation, were
carried otf.
The occasion was not withou. the cham
and interest afforded by the presence of
the fair. The lady of His Excel!ency
Governor Pickens, and the wife and
daughter Of Attorney General IIayue,
witnessed the ceremony from The boat.
and Mrs. Henry Bonnelheau has the dis
tinction OF heing the first in he fort under
the flag OF the Coufederacy. She was
down to attend the sister of Lieut.. Davis.
her CUES, during the period of her broth
er's confinement to the fort, and With the
ego and genius of an artist, il was doubt,
e's with n feeling Of pleasure that she wa
la"ored With the opportunities Of this oc
cas:on.
Colonel Ripley was pu, in command.
lhe departments Of the service necessary
to bring the fort to order were distriln.
ted. The men we've preparing such rude
appliances for comfort AS the dreary
place admitted Of; and rs, at twilight, We
steamed oil for the city, Of those stand
ing apon the ledge around the base of
the fort. the last TO he seen was the ven
erahle Edmund Rufiin, of Virginia, who.
with can'een and bIanke, strapped upon
his shoulder. seemed to he submitting
with exemplary complacency to the ex
perience Of volunteer.
TnE Two MEX of Major Anderson's
command who were injured by the ex
ploson yesterday and were brought To
the city, have | cen transferred To Prof
Chisho!m's private hospital, in Trapmann
street, One of them died at quarlerpas,
ten o'clock last night. The other is i,n
proving IN condition.
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The Scene at Fort Sumter.

An officer who visited the fort soon
alter ibe terms OF evacuation were made.
states that the scene thtre presented is
bsyon conception. Without. the " alIs
have the appearance, at distance, Of
having been covered with All immense
number OF b,ick poul,ices spapered in
every direction. This is the shstterinp
effect Of the shot. Within, the entire fort
wore an aspect as II the hand o: the des
troy'ng angel had swep, ruthlessly by
and left not solitary object to relieve
the general de, o'utior. The blackened
walls Of the officers and soldiers quar-
tess were yet smoking, ashes and embers
met the eye at every tuIp, while the shot
aud shell which had been rained upon
the strong hold lay in great quantities
upon all portions Of the parade ground.
The appearance Of both Major Ander,
son, his officers and the men, indicated
the terrible nature Of The ordeal from
which they had just emerged. Deprived
OF sleep ior many hours, fa,igued with
their isbors At he guns, and prosirsled
by their battle with an clement which
wsged beyond control, they looked worn,
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THE Secretary Of War to Gen. Bouu,e.
| No. a. MONTGOMERY, April IL, 1861.
u Telegraph reply to Anderson.
10 GEN. BEAUREGARD, Charleston
Signed, l.. 2. WALKER.
Gen. Bedaregard to the Secretary of Var.
No: 8. CHARLESTON, April IL, 1861.
10 Hon. L. Z. WALKER:
Major Anderson replies Il have the
honor to acknowledge the receip, of your
communication demanding the evacua.
'on OF this fort, and say, in reply there.
to, that is demand with which | regret
that my sense Of honor and of my obi.
CATION to my Government. prevents my
compliance" Maj. Anderson adds YER.
oally 81 will await the first shot, and j:
you DO not batter us to pieces, we will be
starved out in n few days" Answer.
Signed, G. 7. BEAUREGARD.
Secretary Of Var to Gen. Beauregard
mo. 9 MONTGOMERY, April IL, 1861.
10. Gen. BEAuREGARD, Charleston:
do not desire neediessly to bombard
Fort Sumter. Jf Major Anderson will
St"'S VIC Nhe ~ WHICH, as INDICATED bv
hlm, he will evacuate aud agree, in the
meantime, that he will not use his guns
against us, unless ours should he EN-.
Ployed against Fort Sumter, YOU are au.
thorized thus TO avoid the etfusion of
blood. If this, or its equivalent, be re,
fused, reduce the fort as your judgment
decides to be the most practicable.
Signed, l.. Z. WALKER.
Gen. Beauregdrd 10 tie Secretary of Var.
lNo: lO.] CHARLEsroN, April IL, 1861.
10 uoN. l.. L. WALKER
lie would not Consent. | write to.
day.
Signed, G. T. BEAUREGARD.
Gen. Btduregard 10 tie Secretary of War.
NO. ii ] CHARLESTON, April ~, 1851.
10 Hon. l.. L. WALKER
We opened fire at 4 O'clock thirty
minutes.
Sign'd, G. I. BEAUREGARD.
NorE.-lntercepted dispatches disclose
the fact that Mr.. Fox, who had been Al,
lowed to visit Maj. Anderson on Ia.
pledge that his purpose MAS pacific, en-
pIoyed his opportunity TO devils. plan
for supplying the fort by force, and that
his plan had been ad ped by the
Washington Government, and was in
progress OF execution.
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Interesting Correspondence Preceding
the Attack on Fort Sumter.

MONTGOMERY, A!a, April 12.-The
following is a copy OF the ,eIegraphic
correspondence between the War Depart
ment and Gen. Beauregard, in command
OF Charleston harbor, Immediately prece
ding hostIliiIes al Fort Sumter.
This correspondence grew out of the
formal notification Of The Washington
Government, disclosed in Gen. Beaure,
CARDS first despatch (No. y to the Sec,
retary Of War.
No CHARLESTON, April 8. 1861.
10 don. l.. L. WALKER, montgomery :
An authorized messenger from Lincoln
has just Informed Gov Plckens and nv.
self, that provisions will be sent 10 For,
Sumter Peaceably, and If otherwise then
by force.
Signed, G. T. BEAUREGARD.
Reply Of Secretary Of Var.
No. 2 MONTGOMERY, April 10, 1851.
10 GEN. BEAuREGARD, Charleston
IL you have no doubt Of the authorized
character OF the agent who communica.
ted ~ you the intention Of the Washing.
Tor. Government, to supply For, Sumter
by frce, YOU will at ouce demand it's
evacuation and il this is refused, pro
ceed IN such manner as you NAV deter.
inine TO reduce il. Answer.
Signed, LIP. WALKER
Gen. Beaurcgard to the Secreto, " of War
No, 8 CHARLESTON April 10, 1861.
To Hon. l. L. WALKER:
The demand will be male TO morrow
at twelve O'Clock m.
Signed, u. r. BEAUkEGARD.
Brigadier General.
The Secretary Of War to Gen. Beaure
gard,
No. Al MoSrooMERY, April 10, 1861.
To Gen. BEAuRseARD, Charleston
Unless there are special reasons con,
nec'ed with your own condition. it is
considered proper that you should make
the demand q, an earlier hour.
Signed, l.. p. WALKER.
Cen Beouregdrd TO The Secretary of Var.
mo 81 CHARLEsros, April 10, 1861.
10 Hon. L z. WALKER:
The reasons are special for IL o'clock.
Signed, G. I. BEAUREGAkD.
Gen. Beouregard 10 he Secrefaryof War,
Noe CHARLESTON, April III, 1861
To Hon. L. =. WALKsR
Demand sent At 2 p. I'd and allowed
until 9 o'c'ock TO answer.
Signed, CT. BEAUREGARD.
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President Lincoln taking off the Cloak

AUGUSTA, April l4.-l'resident Lin
coin answered the Virginia Commission
ers in wrtIng. lie first quotes portion
Of his inaugural about forts, properly, col.
lec'ons Of revenue, d., an re 'aflirms
the opinion, but regreis rhe uncertainty
that has been attached to his inaugural
which was intended when il was deliver.
ed to refer only to the property in Fed.
raj possession, and declares Ihal il an at,
iem!t he made to capture Fort Sumter
he will rePress it, and will defend all
places held by the Government. IiSum
ter be attacked he will Withdraw all
mails from the State of Sou.h Carolina
actual war nstlying such step. lie re.
CARDS all military posts as much il the
Union as tefore Secession. but vii! no,
invade any Stale 10 collect revenue, but
vii! land TO relieve forts. He repeats that
he adheres to the whole Of his inaugural.
WASHINGTON. April 1.-THE Nationr
al Volunteers, several hundred strong.
have passed resolutions severely denoun-
eng The military preparations of The Lin.
coin Government and expressing sympa.
thy with the seceders.
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Commencement Of Camp Meetings In
America.

W the origin Of camp meetings, the
New York Evangelist says: "Tbe first
camp meeting held in America was in
Kentucky. Two preaeher.-ope Pres,
byterian. and the other 4 Methodist--me,
in village, on the Sabbath. where ,Lere
Vas bui one clutch. The Presbyterian
oticiated 10 the forenoon, and the MetI,o.
disi 10 the afternoon. The interest on
the subject was so great that they con.
sinu,d the mesiines for day oy two at
the hJuse. The attention soon became
40 large that they adjourned to the woods,
and continued the meeting for week.
and this is the orieif Of the modern
Camp meeting.
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FOR THE LANCASTER LEDGER.l
The Lancaster Volunteers Farewell.

Farewell sweet home,
The hour il come I!
] must BID thee adieu;
The sound Of war
Is heard from afar:
10 my Colours III be true.
And when | stand
Mid the brightest band
OF old Cardinals sons,
I'll think Of the days
And the merry lays
Of music in our homes.
When Cannons roar
On distant shore,
l will think of my lovely bride;
When with heart and hand
We both did st.nd
And our solemn pledges tried
IN dreams Of night,
When the noise of fight
Hath ceased Till the morning dawn,
! will see my love
Like u turtle dove
And hear her voice in the lawn.
Bat when / awake
To my mistake!
Twas the voice of the fife and drum,
Aud voice TO me says
In wild. Hurraas:
is the foe they come they come!
Then I'll rush ca
Amidst that thrsHy,
or the noble and the brave:
Our hearts and our hands
We will tree from bands,
And our couulry's rights We will save.
have left behind
A parent kind,
a Father or n Mother;
Or perchance twill BE-,
(S,i:l dear to me)
a Sister or Brother.
DR. beautiful Child,
On " hum ! snlvd
With n parents tender care
Dr loving wife,
Tie joy Of my life;
All these will think of there.
And though | fall
Amidst that squall,
Where laundering cannons roar,
No blot Oh NJ, name
From The fled ur fame
Shall my country e'er d-plore.
Then farewell sweet home,
The hour is come;
] must bud thee adiru.
The sonnd Of war
is heard afar,
To my Colours I'll be true.
EXILE.
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RKTIRxnESr OF GovrssoR sAx Hous.
ros.--The Austin correspondent Of the
New Orleans P'eayaos writing on the
2ist., says:
Gen. Houston made farewell address
% our people odny, lie 10 going to 70.
ipso to lis home At Cedss Point or Gal
yessen Bay. May psses and happiness
slt~pd him.
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From the Charleston iicrcury.1
The Bombardment of
Fort Sumter.
SURRENDER OF MAJOR AN
DERS0N.
FULL PARTICULARS.
APRIL l3. 1861.

their IRON rain upon Fort Sumter. At
an early hour on SATURDAY. morning the
gun batteries, which had been silent dur.
u'g The darkness OF the night, reopened
| Their hre. Abou' seven O'clock For, Sum
ter vigorously returned their compliments
The Cummings Point Batteries were un-
inquired 10y any shots whic!, had been fr
ed against them, had not effected any.
thing like breach, although hatrerinp
considerably and TO the depth oc foot,
The pancoupee on the sou,Leas, corner.
Major Anderson devoted his attention to
The Su!Iiran's Island, Fort Moultrie and
the Floating Battery. Forty rounds of
hot shot were poured into him from Fort
Moultrie, and this fire WAS returned by y
rapid and heavy csnuonade from the sea-
g'rt fortress, riddling the quarters. Ia
the emphatic language of #a off Ger, "the
| quarters were Knocked To ii, bu, no
body hurt" During the morning lhir,v
or forty successive shots, from Sumter.
were fired at the D,hlgren Battery, oc
casionirV so much danger TO the men "A,
the gun Capt. Hamilton temporarily re
moved them. The Floating Battery,
commanded 10y Leut.manls Yates aud
Harlestor, in It's turn, received devoted
"'en''o"' i"e'e 'hh"n'ions are visible;
one ball going through the edge of the
roo's, loueed IN the sand bags, pro iucng
n slight confusion on the head Of a pri,
,"'1' rue 'our gun battery commanded
!" h,e"'' 'ae"l'he, a"h Capt. liall"n
q'''' very e"er''Ve mortar battery, were
''"e'! a''r"'eu L" we learn that
O"i' "H''''q",s. was covered with dirt
'p' 'e''u " ." UNI ny ahier' o"s hre +,
"o '"'''""' however was done TO u s'n
se '"""' "'''ce' q" H'Na'c' y"here
'"u Fei"''"'' 'ne'f ""'ies win the
'P"" """ ''''I I''y' lhe Mortar
'"''e''es NJ rot Johnson, under com
'''""' '' NaPh h'n James anu Lieni"nan,
o'"'ee' "'"Se" S'eHd'iv ana efficiently,
""s''S "'' o'''S'"""' s""t from Their
''"""c '"'"s'"''''
a. zen minutes A''er -. IN, n thick
smoke Was seen issuing rom the southern
I"'''"" o' f"'i ouniefs barracks the
name" nroEe Out visible to the eye. Al
t,'nes 'he IRE appeared 10 be almost ex
,.neu,ht"' aGn theh "St'n would rise -
Whilst il " S in progress. three pynlosions
occurred from The GiI of shells among ,ls
service IN, raznes or comhus,ibies of IN,
'"t' lie concentrated IRE o' all the bat
'e''eS were s'ead'ly Kept up, the progress
Z" 'he ha'nes continued, and all the quar-
dense cloud Of black SIN ,ko ISSUED
The fire from For, Sumter become !,
regular and weak towards midday il
almost entirely ceased. Still III, h,g
flsx and sI,o, and shell fell regularly and
steadily upon the beeagured for,ress
Al midday. on Friday, during The hes,
Of the engagement, Mai Anderson, made
a signal OF dis.ess 10 n. men Of war Iv
ing of our bar and on SATURDAY .gai,
while under fire from ali The b,,,eries
and troubled with The hea, aud smoke
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President Lincoln's Proclamation.

WASHINGTON, April 1.-THE follow.
ing is Llncoln's Proclamation
by THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES.
PRocLAMATIoH.
Whereas, the laws Of the United States
have been for sometime past and now are
opposed. and the execution thereof OBJ
structed in the States OF South Car,I;n,
Geo'gin, Alabama, Florida, Mississippi
Louisiana and Texas, by combinations
too powerful to be suppressed by the or
dlnary course OF Judicial proceedings, or
Gy the powers vested in the marshaI by
law Nov, therefore, I, ABRAHAM LIN.
COLIN, President Of the United STATES in
virtue Of the power in me vested, by The
Constitution aud the laws, have thought
hi to call forth, and hereby do cal, forth.
The milltia OF the several STATES Of the
Union to the aggregate number Of seven
ty five Thousand, in order TO suppress said
Combinations and TO cause The laws 10 he
duly executed. The details OF This oh.
ject will be Immediately communicated
20 the State authorities by the War De.
par,mens. appeal 10 all loyal citizens
to favor, facilitate and aid this ellor, 10
malntsin the honor, the integrity, and
the existence OF our National Union and
the perpetuity Of popular Government.
and 10 redress wrongs already long en-.
ougb endured.
i deem IL proper to saw that tie frat
service assigned 10 thef forces. heseb, call.
ed forth, will probably be to re possess
the forts. places and property, which have
been seized from the Union, and In that
event the utmost care will be observed
consistently With the. Objects Aforesaid. 70
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North Carolina Waking Un

GeiDsBoRo, N. g., April 15-Ths
proclamation Of President Lincoln has
'old with thrilling effec, here. The rifle
Companies immediately paraded, and
with Others. about Ave hundred in mum,
Der, are now en- route for Fort Marion.
and will lake possession at Z o'clock to.
night.
The News Abroad--How Fort Sumter
Is sHailed
BALrIMoAe, April l3.--Great excite.
ment prevails here, but no pubic demon
stra,ion. The rejoicing openly exhibite d
by many over the surrender IL Fort Sum.
ter, and the defeat OF Liucolnism, is
marred 10y the gloomy iorebodings OF
civil war There is also general ex.
preston # determination to resist apy
coercive attempts Of Northern troops, 80
Tar AS their passage over, this State is
concerned.
RIcHMoND, Apri! l4--Tbe demonslva.
iion in honor Of tie glorious affair Of Fort
Sumter was kep, up until midnipht.a
A party ascended the roof of The C]seis
iol ani Loisled the ConfsderHle ese.
which vas soon removed BY csdss II sAs
Governor. Iss
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More Reslgnations.

WAsnTNGroN. April l4.-Flve oflirtrs
OF the Navy rendered designations Satur
day, but have been refused Ii is pruba,
bIe their names viii be stricken from the
roll AS dismissed This will be in confor
nifty TO late precedents in the Army, and
is part of the policy by which all the
power Of military despo,sm is invoked.
The Departments are getting more rig,
orous in their efforts TO prevent access TO
any facts, the publication of which would
not be favorable to the Administration
interests