Cincinnati daily press. [volume] (Cincinnati [Ohio]) 1860-1862, 1861-04-24
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MoNrRHAt, CANADA, April % -Numerous
| telegraphic dispatches have been reeeived
here ordering arms. Consul Giddinss has
arrived here. ffuu43 er' $500 ID
PHILADELPHIA, April 23-Silly reports
have been adoat all day that Baltimore has
been shelled, that O mob had burned the
Cathedral because the Archbishop displayed
the American aag and that Colonel Ere.
mont had arrived at New York with ESQ, 600
muskets from England.
| NEv YORK, April 3D. Gentlemen from
| Washington report that Balhmoreans had
telegraphed 10 Harper's Ferry for Virginia
troops TO come 70 their support. D.
The house o. Henry Winter Davis was en-
tered by mob, but he having left, his family
> The. ball Of the German Turner's was
sacked. =
The citizens Of CoOkeysvills were holding
Union meeting when two omnibus loads Of
Baltimore police soldiers came up 10 burn
the bridges to the Pennsylvania line. They
were attacked and dispersed By the Union
men, who formed guards and protected the
bridges until the arrival Of the Pennsylvania
! Fears of an extended eopspiracx anono
the negroes existed in st. Mary's County.
and the roads were constantly patrolled 81
mounted men.
Sr. LOUIS, Mo, April 23.-The Democrat
of this morning says that General Harvey,
having received the necessary orders yeater-
day, about 100 men we're enlisted under the
Presidents proclamation, and received By
and placed under the command of the
officers of the United States Arsenal, In this
| city.
II is understood that 1900 men have ten
dered their services, and will be accepted.
| About 300 troops are now in the Arsenal.
HARRISBURG, PHHNA., April a3.-Caleb
Gushing arrived here yesterday. he left
| Washington on Sunday. he saws that Gen.
Lee, with 5000 Virginia troops, were cover
| ing Arlington Hights.
Lieutenant Jennifer Is reported az having
deserted from the Carlisle Barracks.
| He had full knowledge of the plans of the
Government Dispatches for his arrest have
been sent in every direction. Caleb Cush-
ing narrowly escaped injury from the people
of Carlisle and Chsmbersburg.
| He stated that he was on his way to Mas
sachusetts to join regiment for the defense
Of the Union.
BosToN, April 23.-A private dispatch to
| Messrs. Sprague 4 Co, from PHILADELPHIA,
states that the Government has released the
steamer p. Sprague from her charter to con-
vey troops. from Philadelphia, in conse-
| quence OF Maryland having guaranteed the
safe transit Of 5000 troops through Balh-
more daily.
FARTHER PoINT, April 23.-The steamship
Jurd, with five days later news from Europe,
Is signalled.
PHILADELPHIA, April 23.-A splendid uni
| form for mejor-General in case bound
South, was seized yesterday.
Fort Mitttin hos been garrisoned by an
artillery company and the Kensingtou
Rifles.
A piratical vessel had been seen in the
Bay, alleged to be manned by fifty men. It
is also said that she had stopped a tug off
Chester, and compelled the captain to haul
down the American flag.
Private information from Baltimore SAYS
the mob element is powerless to act with
system. Arms are plenty, but no ammu-
niton. 1t is believed, however, that the
people and mob will unite to prevent the
lasssge of troops Though the city.
The troops will be compelled to fight
their way step by step. The railroad be-
tween Baltimore and Washington was to be
obstruced yesterday, and some of the
bridges destroyed. ..
loyul TO the Union, and win assist in de-
Tending Havre de Grace against the Sc
oeasionists.
AHNAPoLIs, ND, April 23.-It is said that
Governor Hicks protested to General Butler,
of the Massachusetts, regiments, against
landing troops here. They were, conse.
quently, landed at the Naval Academy,
which is exclusively the property of the
Government.
The following isfrom the Baltimore Amsr-
jeda:
mayor Brown, of Baltimore, went to
Washington on Sunday, at the earnest re-
quest Of the President, and had long inter-
view in the presence of the Cabinet and
General Scott.D
The President urged the absolute necss-
sity of transit through Baltimore. Scotfs
opinion was to bring troops through Mary
land, avoiding Baltimore, if the people
would permit it. If not, troops must select
their own best route, and, il needs, must
fight their way through.
The President and Secretary of War
heartily eoncurred in the desire to avoid
collision.
The Mayor said the authorities would use
all lawful means to prevent parties leaving
the city to attack troops passing at dis
tance, but was unable to promise more.
The President answered that no more
troops would be sent through the city,
unless obstructed in other directions, with
the understanding that the city authorities
use their best efforts to restrain the people.
VINcEHNEs, IkD., April 23.-One volunteer
company, 100 strong, under Captain Huey,
left at noon for Indianapolis. Another CO a
pany is forming, under Captain Harron, and
waiting orders to march. Two companies OF
Home Guards have formed, and two more
are forming among the French and German
citizens. The ladies presented Captain
Huey company with splendid flag this
T morning. ..--. -.
PBILADzLPHIA, April 23.-Two hundred
} and thirty women, nearly all between the
| ages Of eighteen and twenty-five, have en-
rolled themselves here as nurses.
Tho pa1ffVuApa dn,a ofM
firms the report of the scuttling of the Penn.
sylUanidn, Columbus, DsLdpare, RaTitan and
$ NerrimGc, at Norfolk, by order of Captain
=, Pendergast and the destruction Of their
! | arms.
The only vessels saved TO carry away tbs
Government forces were the Poc9hontas and
Cumberland. The ship houses were being
ground, with the intention of firing sac
bombardiDg them, Saturday night.
The Mayors of Norfolk and Portsmouth
sent tag Of truce 10 Pendergast TO ask |
he intended to fire on the towns. he replied
that he should act altogether on the defen
3 siYs. II cred upon or the Nsvy-yard at
tackled. it would be his duty to Gre on th'
4 1t was not known whether the Pslsnss en-
5 tered the harbor or returned to Fort Monroe
: The excitement at Norfolk was iRtease
! women and children were flying in all diKec
! tions, and the men Tallying 70 arms.
q II was expected that ship, of-tbe-line Ne
!. York, on the stocks, would be Rred befor
$ the yard is abandoned. srs4Ht r.
0 LeVeling baldings by blowing them u
2 with powder was going on, and il Is though
Is there would be an effort to destroy all viii
eut fire, for fear the conhagIatiOn might 81
= tend to tbs cities. -.Hr
'i The people of Norfolk have seized L.
e powder house at Crazy Lsland, and remo'T 3,
2 the powder to the city, and are making 4
= rangenents for vigorous defense.
!. y NEW YORK, April 23--Thirty, Eve Nort
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