Nebraska advertiser. [volume] (Brownville, Nemaha County, N.T. [Neb.]) 1856-1882, 1861-05-09

licully saved from the wrath Of the Union
men present, aud conveyed TO the police
sta ion where he awaits his examination
The following circular TO the govern
menI was extensively signed by BalG-
mOrians yesterday In our opinion milI-
Iary forces or stores ought 10 pass thro'
Baltimore without hindrance, aud we viii
use our best efforts 10 prevent distractions.
The police commissioners have removed
the restrictions on the expectation Oi
OF breadstuhs.
Resolutions were adopted to appoint a
committee to wait on Davis and Gov
Lrtcher to bring about an understanding
whereby civil war may be averIed
An American flag will be presented to
the Home Guards by the ladies of Fred
erick.
A special dispatch to the n y World
says arrangements have been made for
ine resumption of travel by rail by Bait
Inore. York aud Pa.
All southern journals received yester-
day stale large numbers OF troops are
gathering aud tree negroes are being I'M
pressed INTO the service. Nearly every
portion of Washington and District Is
CONNECTED by Telegraph.
Letters received trom Paris state that
! the French Guvermmr nj Is fully posted IN
American affairs and no sympathy is fell
! tor the Confederate States.
Scott Will soon change his head quar-
ters to PhIladei iphla.
I 10 n a cd a
! Washington.
Gen Bonham is reported as in COM
mand Of The rebel troops In Virginia.
Lord Lyons denies the repor' that he
had solicited an armistlce.
Later from the 7Ih regiment say SIX
/ >ecessiouIsls were caught OF the 29th.-
/ Two were shot on the morning of the 3Oh
and another was TO be shot on the next
morning Several had been arrested for
tearing up RuIiroad track
A private I4uer from Annapolis says
/ the brig Catalonia has two men hanging
/ from her yard-arms One for smuggling
powder and provisions to Charleston, and
the other for pllotiug the 7th regiment
into Chesapeake Bay with the intention
that the Baltimore SecessIonisls should
capture Annapolis before the regiment
reached there.
No forufcations either side of the Po-
.omac or Chesapeak Bay, IN the hands
of the secessiOnists.
The secession flag was floating at AL
exandria when the steamer ReveIllee
| left.
A leave of absence will be granted
Col KING minister to Rome, TO enable
him 10 command the Wisconsin voluns
leers, also to Carl Schurz, minister to
SPAN. wQo proposes 10 raise company
OF Cavalry.
The Government has authorized the
contradiction Of the ruE.or that the Ad-
nluistrauon had proposed an armisIlce
ol gu days.
Il Is stated that Marshal law will not
be proclaimed IN Washington. unless
there shall be a reason for 1t which does
not now exist.
ST. LOUIS, May 2nd, P. M.
Orders have been issued 20 Comman-
ders OF Regiments and independent COM
panIes tO make their reports 10 Head
Quarters al " Washington, stating among
DINER things, The strength Of their respec-
i've commands, aud character OF their
arns. supply Ot ammunition, degree OF pro-
nclency m turlr drill, aud the character
Vt lnc same, II Thy understand The drill
Us ShIrmIshers, II lney have pracuctd al
tue Target, and the proficiency thereof,
If they know Tie manual Of the BayOnet
Ex,clscs, thy will also state their abllI-
~ 10 take tic nylu. as ~ camp end camp
aud garrison rqupage, aud organization
vi lhUir company, Quarter Masters aud
Medical Drpdilments. Commanders VIII
be held accountable tor the want Of good
discipline.
lie articles Of war will be read to the
respective commands on Ihe Sabbath, al
tAe inspection. before gong 10 Church,
and they wall Ue governed by the regula-
uous for the Army ot the 1. States.
A meeting y: the merchants OF Wheel
lug. a., vas held yesterday, what action
shUald be taken III regard 10 a renewal
o. Stale license, Committee was aP-
pointed 10 draft resolutions, and the meet
!. = adjourned. Until to-day. The meet
ins VAS strongly IN opposition 10 the re-
uewal. SUme persons expressed de-
ter JInatiUu 10 close their stores, rather
ieln 10 pay a lritute 10 the Southern
COutederacy.
Capt CorsOn Of the schooner r. B. Petts
from Charleston. who has arrived at New
York, slales that be was al the wharf
near Fort MoulIrIe during the Sumpler
bonbardment, and says that on Sunday
night 6O dead bodies were carried across
his track 10 land, aud Monday night 40
more were carried out at one time. then
6O al another. Capt. Carson and Mate
saw and counted all the bodies and say
that all the soldiers were sworn 10 deny
any loss OF life.
Dispatches from Montgomery yester-
day to New Orleans says, nothing Of a
general character iranspIred. Congress
has been 10 Secret Session most Of the
time; The Isl Battalion Of the Sd Ala
bama Regiment left yesterday morning
for Virginia. Two Companies Of ORA
gOons are ready for Pensacola.
A dispatch from MIlledgeville, Ga,
states thar Gov. Brown offered prOcla-
nation prohibiting the payment of oil
debts 10 Northern creditors, until the end
Of hosUlities. and directing the payment