The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1861-05-15

and three officers detailed from Major Cookies battery
all mounted appeared in the streets proceed pg to tie
Glmor House, where the General and sts n d.ned
Before the General had fnished his dinner com ,ary
detailed from the Sixth Massachusetts regiment under
command Of Captain Foarsbee appeared in iron. Of the
hotel TO escort General Butler and staG back 10 Ills
quarters
The people focked IN TO zee the distinguished military
strangers and looked on with respect, some smiling,
others looking grum, but others frequently cheering
them they passed Al about twilight two trains o.
wagons proceeded under escort of the police and Geners
Buffers military, from the city to the headqiar
ters on Federal Hill, containing arms that hal been
seized by General Buffers forces One train numbered
thirty one wagons, and the other six wagons
learn that Mr.. Winans has no. yet been arrested. f
is member Of the Maryland Legislature, and has been
at Frederick lately; but the Legislature has been al
jourred to-day, remains TO be seen whether he will re
turn TO this city.
The troops are much fatigued from much marching,
nightly patrollng, and sleeping upon their nightly
at the Relay House, and the drenchng they received
from the rain last night. To-day they received their
tents and the shed It's powerful rays upon them g,
that the earth became comparatively dry.
large amount Of supplies was received to-day by
the Massachusetts, Sixth regiment and coats pants
drawers, shirts and rubber blankets and thoueani
other things, making them all as merry as crcke.s
There is not o sick man the roll. The ghth New
York regiment and the Boston Flying Artillery all in
fine spirits, and their men all well. detachment
from the Eighth regiment seized the vessel named in my
previous despatch to-day.
Baltimore decidedly to be the gamer by this sudden
influx OF military Already order has been issued for
forty thousand ratons for the department at Annapolis
the stores for these ratons will be purchased here
Five or six thousand more troops from Pennsylvania
nb;o Iaip hara
night These troops will be encampsd in this vicinity,
and must be supplied and the Baltimore markets will be
patronized for that purpose.
Although the suggestion OF General Butler, that the
places public resort such theatres and brorms be
closed is not responded to to nigh there is disturb
ance, or sign OF any in the city.
BAIrIsoRB, May IA, 1851.
No more troops have arrived here up to this date.
Thousands Of people have been ockpg around General
Buffers encampment at Federal H all day, and not the
slightest disturbance has taken place. The camp win
probably be permanent.
Small parties OF the soldiers have been rambling
through the city all day with their revolvers making
purchases.
There are two thousand troops left at the Relay House
company of United States troops are now drawn up
opposite the Post office for the purpose Of removing
Of from sarehouse. The door is locked and
the key has been sent for An immense crowd is colcc
ting, but there will probably be no resistance.
schoooer was seized in the harbor this afternoon,
having board three Of muskes She awaits the
ordsrs Of General Butler Fort M:Henry is fully garr
soned. American flags are everywhere displayed in Bal
tmore reporter Of the Baltimore american has just
arrived from Harpors Ferry. He confirms the accounts
o. the strength Of the Virginia batteries aud troops
there.
BALTIMORE, May IL, 1861
The special Frederick correspondent of the American
says small body Of federal troops arrived a. Mono,acy
late hour last night Their captain came to Frede
rick aud examined the barracks, probably with view
Of quartering troops
ME correspondent OF the Amsricar accompanied the
members Of The Legislature Hrpers Ferry. He says
/ the vrgin;aus have strongly fortified the Mrylant
Heights overlooking Harper's Ferry The vrgnians
very confident and evidently intention of
| atng their position.
On Sunday 1900 stand OF arms, MIME mussets aud
twelve cannon arrived Twenty more we're expected the
same night.
bitter feeling pervades ir Washington county against
the virginans, and collision is considered not i'm
probable
Ross wraDs was most cordially received by the vlr-
gnians; much eagerness was manifested to see him
The correspondent OF the dmcricdn arrested on
his arrival but understanding tha. he South Ca
| rolinian he coon released.
The legislature has adjourned TO the ith Of June.
SEIZURE OF SCHOONER.
| BALTIMORE, May IL, 1901
schooner seized at the wharf this morning by
United States officer She had number OF pixies manu-
factured by Winans and Mnie rifles on board. She
taken the south side OF the haroor under Fe
raj H and guard placed board. The schooner had
| cleared for Snow Hill, on the Eastern Shore.
THE MARYLAND LEGISLATURE.