The Jeffersonian Democrat. [volume] (Chardon, Ohio) 1854-1865, 1861-05-10
MAY 10, 1861.

truly tho march of mighty armies will not
faltor until ho whose right it is 10 rulo shall
bo recognized from one und o! tho laud to
the other.
! Gen. Scott telcgralhod fot Grn. Butler to
: leave Annapolis and cutnO here. und all day
long hs has boon cOsc'eG with tho Com
maudcr in-Chief. receiving detailed ini0r-
nation aud instruction concerning his Ia
ture movements.
II is also decided TO approach and occupy
/ Baltimore. Tho army OF Occupation will
movo in iopr columns; one from Perry ville,
one from Harrisburg. one from Annupniis,
and ono from Washington. OF course, no
opposition is un,icipEt,d. though no poSsihie
successful hnpcdiinent could 10 placed in
! their wav.
| A decisive military movement may DO
looked for ON the Mississippi Lc'ow Coi'o.
LEXINGTON, No, Mar 5.
! The Union demonstration held here last
night, was broken up by the secessonists.
/ One man was shot but not. seriously in
iurcd. There was TO have been Union
meeting at o'cluck this afternoon but it
has been suppressed by the sccessionists.
The secession tl'g now waves in front Of
the Court House.
WAsnINGToN, May Q.
Capt. Meigs returned TO day hom Fort
Pickens. He says its reduction is utterly
impossible for six months. The mouth Of
the James River md llampon Roads ale
strictly blockaded.
| EAST HAMPTON, L. |. May 3.
Five war vessels passed within two
miles OF our shore, bound south, about D
o'clock Wednesday evening. They were
probably the blocbading feet frcm Boston.
WAsnNGroN May 3D.
| Tho President issued IA proclamation on saw
! ing that exgcncps den and Immediate aud
adequate measures for tho protection of
the Constitution and preservation of 10
Union, by suppressing revolutionary COM
binatiou opposing the laws of tho Uuion,
nnd call into service for three years. unless
sooner discharged. ~ 600 volunlcms and
directs an increase of the regular army by
eight regiments Of infanrv, one of cavalry,
one of tiIler1 and lS 900 scemrn. for rot
less than ono and more than three wears
service Tho plan OF enls mnnt and Or
ganizAiion will DO submitted to CGngrcss
when assembled II" earnestly invokcs tho
| CO operation Of all good citizcns TO lid in
thc suppression of tho revelation and tho
enforcement of tho laws, for tho spcedicst
possible restoration of ponce.
New York, May 3.
The Northern Light has arrived from
Aspinwall with eight huLdIed thousand
dollars in treasures.
Valparaiso 3 ! advices say, On earth
quake desroye ed Mendtzl, killing eight
thousand. San Juan also reported drs-
troyed.
The Connecticut Legislature unari.
mously appropriated SO, 600, 900 for mill
tary purposes.
Southern camps are being formed Mt
Lynchburg, Richmond, Norfolk, and near
Alexandria.
Roger A. Pryor has organized regi.
ment
1t is said that diseensions are Fl cquent
in the rebel camp. Southern troops de-
mand an attack upon Washington, but
Virginia opposes it.
All travel South IRON Philadelphia
stopped to-day.
Commodore Gregory has rendered the
Government his services.
Special from Baltimore to the New
York Times: The bill creating Com
mitee Of Safety will pass. The Union
men are without arms, and feel that their
only safety is in the Federal Government.
BALTIMORE. May 3.
Union meetings are being held in ak
Wards, adopting resolutions that We
cherish the Cons tuition and laws Of Ne
United Safes, and devo'e our lives aud
fortunes to defend them against all us.
saults.
We regre, the attack on troops march
ing peacefully 10 protect the Capital.
Declaring adherence Of the attempt by
the Legislature TO inaugura'e military
despotism by the public safety bill tha,
the persons named for said committee
hav'nt the cor fidcnce Of the public, and
that the people consider the whole Thing
an usurpalion Of power.
Rumors are current that Z. S. troops
have crossed the Mary land line and are
now moving toward The city
WAsmNGroN May 2nd
On application just made BY some of the
diplomatic corps ut The State ID epartment,
the following points were determined: -
Firs'--Vosscis in b'ockadcd ptr,s, when
tho blockade took place, will be allowed
reasonable time to depRrt.
Sccond-Vessels bringing cmiernn.s
through and that had no notice OF tho
blockade at the time of thor departure, will
not be allowed to onter the blockadCd polts.
That class of persons come to the United
States chiefly to settle IN the upper StRtcs
of the Mississippi river, aud it will be better
for thom to enter open ports than to en-
counter dangers and causali,ies incident to
the insurrCctop.
dispatch from Raleigh (N. c says tho
Legislature mot Yesterday The Assembly
speedily Organiaod
bin calling a Convention was passed
unanimously. to assemble on tho 2Srh.--
There was no refercuco of its action to the
poop!e.
The Southern Confedcracv flag is diving
over the Capital, North Carollnn is viitu-
ally out of the Union. Tho Governor has
organized Camp of instruction nt Rl'"'gh
Hu says tho Northern Government IS now
concentrating largo force in the District
Of Columbia, ostcnsibly 10 protect tho seat
of Government. But such force cannot
be allowed to remain within tho limits Of
Maryland snd on tho borders Of Virginia,
without especially ordangerug tho liberties
of the people of the said States. II they
! hn md all Lon