Bellows Falls times. [volume] (Bellows Falls, Vt.) 1856-1965, 1861-04-26
Rally OF ci,izcn soldiers.

i The Rife Guards Of Portland, Main
: voted 70 tender their services to lie Go,
G ernor as part Of the State regiment.
. Tie legislature of Rhode Island Is
/, passed The bill to authorize the raising of
4 regiment 1t is understood that $4,000
: will be appropriated.
I The military beard Of New-Jersey issue
r orders Wednesday morning, to The sewers
majors, for the immediate enlistment G
four regiments, Captains Mullord an,
Yard are both raising companies. Senator
, Thompson has come out strong Tor III,
|, Government.
The 79,h regiment OF New. York ha.
unanimously voted 10 enlist for the suppor
OF the Government. All the city regiment,
announce a determination to respond L
duty when ordered, but there are individual
cases in most of them against fighting the
South Drills are daily and nightly held
/ by the various regiments, which are fast
filling up, also the volunteer companies.
AT Philadelphia, the enlistment Of volun-
teers is proceeding steadily 5000 are al
ready enrolled, which is more than the
quota required. The Philadelphia exempts
are forming a Hcme Guard. Advice from
Harrisburg, state that more than 10000
men have enlisted. Recruiting parties are
parading the streets
At Ogdeusbury, New-York Tuesday
night, there was an immense Union meeting,
and efforts initiated Q raise 900 volunteers
IL St. Lawrence county. A great crowd
perad d with music and the national flag.
Ohio will send $4,000 men to the defense
Of the Federal Goyeroment.
Recruiting parties parade all parts Of
Philadelphia. The ladies have resolved to
wear rosettes Of red, white and blue.
Three companies of troops left Cinc.n-
natl Wednesday night for the state rendez-
VOWS at Columbus. The Home Guard
is rapidly filling up.
The requisition for 900 men from Lu-
zerne county Pa, is completed, and they
will start for Harrisburg Friday. The
widest enthusiasm prevails
Gov. Olden, of New-Jerscy has issued
PROCLAMATION, in accordance with the requisi-
ton Of the President, for four regiments.
all to report within twenty days.
DR.. Rizer, one of the physicians who
rendered such valuable service at Balti-
more during the yellow fever panic, is en-
rolled among the volunteers.
Gen. Cass's speech at Detroit, Wednes-
day, on the occasion of the board of trade
unfuIling the national flag, was strongly in
favor of supporting the administration
Oakland county alone offers TO raise the
entire regiment required from Michigan.
PRoTEcrIoN OF THE CAplrAL.-Gov-
ernment engineers are accommodating Wash
ington, with view cf erecting defensive
works.
The war department intends mastering
10000 troops at Washington.-Th mayor
of Georgetown is enlistng a defensive
corps.-The soldiers Of 1912, to the num-
Der Of 800, have adopted military organ
ization and offered their services for the de-
fcnse Of the capital.
Capt. CuIlom is appointed aid -de-camp
to Gen. Scott Capt. Talbot has reported
for duty at headquarters.
About 500 volunteers left Harrisburg on
Thursday morning, for Washington, aud
zoo more will follow on Friday. Trains
are leaving with troops as fast as they are
ready.
The celebrated 9TH regiment of New
York will leave for Washington Friday az
ternoon at o'clock. The members 60 in
full fatiuge dress, blankets, strapped back of
the knapsacks &c.
A new military department called the
military department Of Washington" is
officially established, and comprises the |
state of Maryland and District of Colum-
bia, including the Potomac to the Virginia
shore. Col. c. F. Smith is assigned the
command; head quarters at Washington.
On Thursday afternoon, 500 troops ar
rived several were hurt with stones while
passing through Baltimore. They are
quartered in the capitol.