Fremont journal extra. ([Fremont, Ohio) 1861-1861, 1861-04-27

na0 Deen made.
| The pilot of the steamer Baltic, says the Po-
tomac river is strongly fortified on both sides.
As steamer Columbia left Annapolis yesterday
morning distinctly heard several sharp volleys
and therefore thinks communication has been
forced open. The steamer Maryland arrived at
Annapolis on Thursday forenoon with Naval
officers and men, and good supply of guns to
fortify Annapolis. She passed the steamer De-
soto on Tuesday, which took aboard the crews
of two small boats. They were crews of cap
tured light ships or Union men fleeing for their
lives from Virginia The lights on Capes Hen
| ry and Charles were extingushed, and the Light
ship removed from its station at the mouth of
the Potomac. The officers of the Columbia
fear the Pawnee has been taken. The fears are
probably unfounded.
Buffalo, April 26th.-$ll0000 have been rails
ed in this city for military purposes.
Perryville, April 26th.-Fve Maine timber
men were ordered out Of Virginia, and passed
here They report that 3 schooners, Gen Knox,
Victory and Georgia of Maine, were seized in
Pakamkee river, Va. Cannon were placed
aboard the Gen. Knox and the secession flag
hOisted.
Intelligent men from Baltimore express con-
fidence that secession will be overruled. The
Suns leaeer of to-day is regarded as a most fa-
vorable symptom of the index of future events.
gentleman declared publicly in Barnumns
Hotel that the Secession Flag will not be allow
ed to remain in that city but few days. Most
indisputabie evidences haze Aheea Eaeaired
night of reaction of public sentiment in Balti-
more.
Louisville, KY, April 26th.-The municipal
authorities returned from yesterdays confer
ence with the citizens of Madison and Centre
expressing confidence that amicable relations
Will be preserved between the three cities dur
ing the present statues of affairs.
The troops which left for the Southern Con-
federacy yesterday went unarmed and against
the advice of the Governor The report that
arms belonging TO this Commonwealth went for
ward for their use is denied by the highest off
cal authority.
! St. Louis, April 2Gth.-32000 stand of arms,
with munitions, Were sent from the United States
Arsenal in this city TO Alton last night whence
they viii be forwarded to Springfield to arm the
( Illinois troops. RumOrs being current yester-
dag that the Powder Magazine Of Llfln Smith
d Boies, five miles above the city, would be
seized by irresponsible parties, Mr.. Latin call
ed on the Police Commissioners to protect it.
and detachment of State militia were ordered
ont to guard it last night. All the POwdar was
purchased by the Government. The Evening
journal learns by letter aud by private sources,
that two Gcrmans were arrested yesterday at
Wentsyilc, Mo, who confessed that plan had
been laid to destroy the bridges on the North
ern Missouri Pacific aud Iron Mountain Rail-
roads TO prevent the concentration of troop, at
} 81. Louis from the interior. Volunteers contin-
ue to enter the Arsenal under the Presidents
Proclamation. There are now about 5000 men
there undergoing rigorous drilling Several
companies OF State militia are recruiting, and
strict guard is kept over their arnories every
night.
Warsaw, No. April 25th.-A large Southern
Rights meeting was held at Clinton, Henry Co.,
yesterday Resolutions We're passed condem-
ing the course of the delegates from this Dis
trct to the State Convention, and favoring imme-
secession; also recommending the Legislature to
pass Secession Ordinance. The following il
one of the resolutions: Resolved That we re-
quest the Governor to repel by military force
any attempt by the Republican Administration
10 march troops through the limits of this State
for the purpose of making war upon Southern
States or for the purpose of reinforcing Forts or
Arsenals in this State. Another resolution COM
pliments Gov. Jackson's reply to Lincoln's de-
inand for troops as the proudest act of his life.
At Belfast Henry county, last Wednes-
day, the Southern flag was hoised by 10
young ladies assisted by 40 others. The
feeling is overwhelming in Benton, Henry
and St Clair counties, for secession, aud
meetings are held daily.
A company Of cavalry has been raised.
Harrisburgh, April 2o.--Gen. Scott az
sured q gentleman yesterday, that Washing
ton was safe against all present attack
Our informant also confirms arrival there of
three N. Y. and the Mass. regiment
1t is reported that an attack was made by
Maj. Lands on Hanover village, York CO.,
on Tuesday, occasioBed by great stamped
of negroes. Reliable accounts state that
whole families are crossing into this State.
A report places the total loss Of slaves by
Maryland since the troubles began al 800.
Great fears are entertained in the border
counties Of Maryland Of the departure of the
entire slave population.