Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1861-04-30
Hsom Calso.
CAlso, III. Apsil 81.


The stssoss Wsstmess,aad feso Nee O.
lssOs. arrived hsss iess Liohs. Ne ga kso
her comnandes. Capt. Rsass. ~ 6ilovisg
statement: Asths VI wsstoosolaa6 - eeoia 7
up q ins oAsioet Thsvu1sy oaShs. aleaa Ne
niss'ssippi si6.. Cspk Rveas dsalee1 she pllos
TO esoss over = Nspolsea. Arb. H ~ - -
- they sppsoseAsd The s.paaia astsd II lhess
vss ans freight. end vas answered tAes tkeee
vss. The line vas tied. and the e)esk veas .
the wharf of the boat. 10 0oosst - -
tusned and sstd the whssi aa<ess inloemed
hin there vas 10 freight. and sAas : aob- vss
gong 70 take the boat THIS vas imosdisse-E
y followed by voley from the guss snd pts-
tolls Of . crowd Of 80 or 60 persons on The
shore. There we're shouts ol ''shoos the cap
taip and pilot BslIs Asv ssoend the esp
taiS's hssd and come struck the pilot house.
The captain aud pilot. however. seespsd icjs-
~. The bost sss crowded with passsngsrs,
and msny lsdiss among them. The passenger
had gone forward to l"ok at the town, asDoag
them Mr. Henry hs@mss Of Hsmphia 4 bal.
let entered bic left brssst. passing tbrosgh bic
hssrs. killiog him instantly One 6rsmsn r.
csived . bullet 10 his shoulder. The ladies'
we're shriekiDg vith fssr. Several shots pen
ssratsd the boasdiog Of the ladies' cabie. Capt
Evsns bad the wheel sst going. troks the liss.
and got off, The number and siss of he holes
made BY the shot l. astonishing. and give rise
70 the supposition shst they must have bees
d. ed from . cannon.
A jury chosen from passenger On board.
hsid % inquest on the body Of Ar. H.. which
resulted iE : verdict Of death from firearms in
the hands Of some person or psrsons uskn0sn o
| - the jury. at tie wharf boss st Nspolee o,
Ark, during 90 attsck upon said ssambost,
While pescesbiy leaving the ssid wharf. BY :
mob Or asssubly Of persons. without any prov.
ocstion from the officers Of ihs boat or pAsssn.
| gers on board.
One Thousand additional troops arrived here
at : o'clock P. n. yesterday.
All qnist. Weather very pleasant
The Msmph's appeal Of Saturday has the
following account OF the esi9urs Of the
steamer Mare: The people Of Helena.
Arkansas, seized upon the steamer Msrs,
tor CioeiDnsti. and took from her 600
barrels of molaeses. and large quantity oi
sugar. rosin a. turpentins-sll for Oiscinnati.
rhey have tied up lhs bost The cannon Il
planted on tho snore jnst opposite TO 81. Hsls
"a. Citizens say that Cincinnati can have tbl
bost and cargo when they take Il. and not %.
| I'll then.
Maryland News.
FssDsslcE. April -.
! Senator Mason. of Va was ssrsnaded last
night hr Macon rssponded. ssyisg he wss
hsre accidentally. and he could not With pro
priety spesk OF Asrylapd politics. but could
spsak only Of Virgins. He could ssy the -.
c"nslruction Of the Unton wss ~ impossibilisy
VirginiA sympa,his.d With Mary land. and b
indicated thst Virg'nis wss disposed 70 sxhlbi'
its rractica bility
Hon. Rsverdy johnson, Who is here has il
bic possession letter from Pres dent Lincoln
suggesting thst Maryland through It's Lsgisls
turs should agree 10 30 srmlslics With ths
General Government for sixty days.
A courier arrived here from V,rxinis ysstsr
day, communicating the f.ct that Virgiois hss
uoited herself With ths Southern COnfsdsrs ey
under Davis
The Senate has hitherto acted - . unit, an,
will probably continue TO do 90 10 the Houss
mere 10 considerable diversity Of opiDiOs.
u urged that IL 10 necessary iOe Mary lssd - q
ceds before she can claim aid or pr0tsetlUa .
the Southern Confedssacy.
ANSAPolrs, April n
Twelve thousand troops altogether asriv :.
here. Three thousand more are expected to
night.
The brig Perry is stationed at the eDtrsne
Of the hsrbor, and Park Artillery on th,
right shore.
tug With the 9Th kass regiment cut ou
the receiving ship Allegheny from bslum0e
ana anchored her under the guns of Fort Nc
Henry.
| General Butler says that mustets guards'
every rail bet ween hero and WsshingtOo.
The superintendent Of the road VS. arrests
| yesterday for taking up rails in Maryland.
The L1glslsturs 10 Discussing . prspossl /
. iourn to Annapolis IL viii not pass th
sec. .ssion ordinance, but will arm the State.
Ba itimors and Washington are qniss.
The route Il open TO washingtOo. Pisvi'
ions by rsilroad are bsrd TO get
Aonapo,'is - strong fSr secession. bat keen
quiet.
Forti6eatic n scross the river we're yssts
dey reinforced With Federal troops sad ~
| 0On
40 immepss mail inst from Wssbiogto
goes to Perry vile BY transport
The Wea her 10 very war.u.