Fremont journal. [volume] (Fremont, Sandusky County [Ohio]) 1853-1866, 1861-04-19

up to city, and anchored off the Battery at
/ o'clock, p. NJ, to-day. The Baltic had
flying from her main mast head the flag of
Fort Sumter, and on her foremast the U. s.
flag carried from Moultrie to Sumter by
Anderson. The Harr ct Lane, Capt. Faunce,
sailed in company with the Baltic, also the
Pawnee with her troops on board, and the
Pocahontas went to Norfolk. The Pow
haitian was not. nor had she been at Charles
ton. The Pawneedid not arrive at Charles
ton until the surrender Of Fort Sumter.--I
During the whole time the feet remained
off tho bar at Charleston, tho wind blew n
gale from the southeast, rendering the fleet
perfectly useless so far as Fort Sumter was
concerned.
Louisville, Ky, 1sth.--Gov. Magofin
has issued a proclamation convening the
Legislature Of the State on the 9th lust.
Columbus, 1eth,--The bill appropriating
ono million of dollars for the support Of the
Government has passed both houses of the
Legislature unanimously.
Norwich, CT, ls.-An enthusiastic meet
ing was held here to-day. Ten thousand
dollars were raised by subscription for the
families of volunteers. Gov Buckingham
and w. p Greene gave $1,000 each,
Quebec, April 1s.-In Parliament last
night Mr.. McDougal, one of the leaders of
the opposition from Upper Conada, stated
that if the evils now existing in consequence
of the Union with Lower Canada were not
otherwise remedied, an alliance between
Upper Canada and Northern States was
likely to be formed.
Baltimore, April 1s.-No fears are an
ticipated of trouble on the Baltimore and
Ohio r. r. There is decided Union sem
timent on the entire line through Western
Virginia, and no trouble is apprehended at
Harper's Ferry or any other point. Rumors
of an attack there is entirely uufounded.
The Government has full possession of the
armory which will be reinforced.
Washington, April 19.--Messrs. Dent
and Carlisle, delegates of the Virginia
Convention arrived here this A. M. They
are of the strongest Union sentiment, and
their presence here at this time, occasions
much surprise. They say there is no furth-
er use for them in the Convention. Mr..
Carlisle remarked that he "left Richmond
sad man." Il is the intention of tho War
Department to muster companies enough
in this district to make force approaching
5000 men.
A Government messenger has Just arrived
from Pensacola and Fort Pickens.
The soldiers of the war of 1912 are
about adopting military organization, and
offering their services for tho defense Of the
seat of Government.
Washington, April 17.-E. G. Caring
ton, formerly of Va, was to-day appointed
Adjutant General for the District of Col
umbia, Charles Lee Jones having resigned.
Providence, R. l. April IA. d w.
Sprague offer the Government 100000
Volunteers are pouring in from all parts of
tho State.
Charleston, April 17.--$20o,O00 of the
Confederate loan has been taken in this
city, and New Orleans wants $5OO,OOO.-
Tho whole $15,ooo,ooO will be issued i'm
mediately.
New York, April le.-The crowd at
Brooklyn last night separated in good hu-
NOR, after seeing the American flag display
cd from various newspaper Offices. COL
Ellsworth is organizing Zouave regiment
of 800 picked men from the fire depart
ment exclusively. The firemen at Brook
lyn are also forming regiment. At Jersey
City the Zouaves have volunteered. AtNew-
ark the German Turner's have tendercd
their services. The whole Hudson Brigade
of Now Jersey has also volunteered. The
55th regiment last night waited the arrival
OF the Boston regiment to tender the Boston
boys soldiers welcome. The Governor
has accepted the services of the Scott Life
Guards. The 10th regiment Highlanders
unanimously rendered their services last
night.
Drills were held in nearly every armory.
1t is anticipated that the 7th regiment will
take over 1000 men to w Washington.