Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1861-04-23

weak.knse'd men are not to De found II there
De those who would resist the mighty current,
they are too prudent TO let II be known.
The military movements promulgated this
morning are as follows:
Colonel Corcoran is restored to the command Of
the e9th (lrish)-the Governor having dismissed
all proceedings against him. This creates great
enthusiasm among the Irish throuy bout the city
ihe regiment Is to leave for W ashington on Tues
The Eighth, Col Lyons, also leaves on Tue.dsv
The Ninth leaves on Wednesday
The First Regiment National Guard Col w
II Allen. will be mustered into the regular service
to morrow (Morday).
Col. William Wilson's Zouave Regiment 1000
strong, will he mustered into the regular service
to-day.
Col: Abram Duryea's First Regiment Advance
Guard will be ready for orders tomorrow night
The Scott Life Guard, 1 900 strong. have COM
pleted their organization and are ready 10 march
by Tuesday night or Wednesday, nine regi-
inen's Will have left New FORK city for W ashing-
ton, or such point as they may be ordered 10 by
the commander-in-chief.
VERMONT.
BOSTON, April 81 -Dispatches from Middle
bury, Bennington and Rutland, VT renort the
utmost I enthusiasm prevailing among the people.
ment can be raised In Rutland alone In few
DAYS.
PENNSYLVANIA.
HARRISBURG, April 2O.-Virginia is concen-
y
thousand troops are to assemble there whose SUD-
posed Estimation is Washington.
The State Administration is In possession Of
Important Information relative to the plans OF the
Secesslonlsts In Virginia aud Maryland, which
they refuse TO communicate, deeming its publi-
cation at this time Inconsistent with the public
welfare.
Fears are enter rial ned that he Marysnders will
make demonstration at Cbdmbersburc and or.
ders have been sent TO Franklin to collect all the
arms In that county and prepare to defend Cham
bersburg.
Three hundred regulars are coming frcm Car.
Isle tonight.
GEN kEIN AND srAFF ARRIVED FROM WASHING
HARRISBURG, April 2O-t;en Ke,m and ,.,T
consisting Of Gen. Schaefier Of Lancaster Col
Jordan Of Danphin, and Mai Young of Berks,
nave been ordered here from Washington, TO
take charge of the troops at this point They Isft
Washington this morning and arrived tonigbt,
travelling eighteen miles from Baltimore by car
rlage Judge Wilmot accompanied them
shern'sn's Federal Battery, also th. battery of
the Reading Artillery, consisting of four pieces
Will reach here At midnight.
REPORTS FROM cHAMBERsBrRo-.,r.cx ann.
>, hsHDED-MUsTERING OF VOLUNTEERS
HARRISBURG, April 2i.-Private advices from
Chsmbersburg STATE that the people are snorrbyn-
sive Of an attack from the Virginians concent,,-
tel al Hafper's Ferry. battery Is to he thrown
up to repel invasion. They have patrols out 10
prevent a surprise.
Our cityis a vast camp The streetsar crammed
with people, and com PAM es marching In every
direca~n, and martial music Is heard on al! sides
HARRISBURG. April IA body of 2CoO men
were th'own forward, by the midnight trtin. 10
the irst bridge the way to Baltimore which
pas been Destroyed, on the Northern Central Rail
road These two thousand are to be followed nv
~ reg iafs from Carlisle, and by Sherman's bat
to-day.
The following Ohio companies have arrived IN
addition to those previously reported
-. oinGinnau Zouaves, Pickaway Guards Cleve-
I GrdVs, Cincinnati
cite Guards, Urbana Rifles Mansfeld Independ.
ems Zach OF these companies are over so strong
aEd many are In fine state Of discipline
Inc State administration will send munitions
and suttsble small howitzers and field p,ecs, 10
Chambersburg on Tuesday "
no Troops To By MOVED TIL. MKT wErx
hARRisBrRG, April 70 1T is now understood
that no troops will be moved from Camn CurtTn
In this neighborhood, till the middle OF next
week. " "'N'
| ARRIVAL or THREE FuGIrIvgs FROM HARrxR,s
FERRY.
CHAMBERssURG, Pa April 2l-On IN. p,ob,
OF the burning OF the Harper'S Ferry Armory four
men OF Lieut. Jones' command were on guard and
conld TOT leave with the garrison. Lieut. Jones
supposed that they were killed, but this was not
So Tbey were taken prisoners and held until
yesterday afternoon, when two escaped owe, the
Dtloge ana third by swimming the river and
canal The ether remained at the Ferry Ths
three fugitivss arrived here at II O'Clock This
inorElng They report that the destr on of the
armory buildings and arms was complete
Six or seven thousand Virginians were there,
ana hve thousand more We're expected last nIgbt
rom Richmond, under Col Lee There "a evil
oehtiv design OF invading MARYLAND and ma
king Mason and Dixon's line the scene of warfare.
CAMP CURTIN
HARRISBURG, April 2l-The folloyInU al
ditional Ohio companies have arrived hers
Lafayette Guards, 100 men; DAYTON Light Guards
l01 men; Zanesville Guards 100 men: Steuben
i ,ie mpafas, iUG men. Also the following adj
uiaonai Pennsylvania troops - Union Blues
chester county, 100 men; Pittsburg Turner Rifles
60 men; Fourth Company CT franklin county, -
men. ~ -
The Fifth Company of Franklin county will
Shermans battery has arrived, comprising 65
men. They are lying at the outer depot.
lieut. foIter' ana other military officers Of the
quartefinaster's department, arrived to-day from
Washington to organize the troops
1housands OF our population have been yoing
TO the camp all day, and 300 men were under
There We're $50 men In camp last nipbt com-
prising thirty companies In ali
SIX thousand stand Of arms reached here from
rltsoufg this morning. They Were carted to
Three Ohio companies, the State Fencibles. 20
men; the Light Guards, from Portsmouth, loo
men, and the Zouaves, from Springfield, so men,
nave reached here and marched TO the camp 10
await further orders. Five hundred more came
this afternoon
The troops IN the camp are drilling constantly.
and the camp has assumed a spirited military ap-
Captain Williams, Brigadier CommspdInp.
issued orders to-day placing the camp under strict
military discipline,
CORRESPONDENCE The following correspond.
ence, hy telegraph took place on Sunday befwee,
John w Garrett. Esq President of tie Baltimore
and Ohio Railroad, and Mayo, Brown:
BALTIMORE, April u, 1861.
hon Geo. VIM. Brown, Mayor Of Baltimore at
thousand northern troops
are reported TO De at Coo eysville Intense sz
citement prevails. Churches have been dismissed
ana the people are armipg In mass To prevent
terrific bloodshed, the results of your intervene
ana arrangements are awaited
lSignedl JOHN w. GARRETT, President
WASHINGTON, April 81, 1861. LIS o. m.
John w. Garrett, President:-Your telegram
received, on cur return from an interview with
the President, Cabinet, aud Gen Scott BE calm.
and CO nothing till you hear from me again. /
return 10 see the President at once and will tee
graph again. Wallis, Bruno and Dobbin are
with me-
IsiGned] GEO. WIN. Brown, Mayor.
WASHING ron, April II, 1861, 3 IS D. m.
John w. Garrett, President We have again
seen the President, Gen Scott Secretary OF war.
and other members of the Cabinet. and rae troops
are ordered 10 retnrn Joythtcifh to Havrisbxrg A
messenger goes Nth MS from GEN Scott We re-
turn immed ately.
fSipned1 GRo Wu Rpowv M,vo.