Sunbury American. [volume] (Sunbury, Pa.) 1848-1879, 1861-05-04
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MOVEMENTS OF THE REBELS.
GOVERNMENT pEspATCHEs FROM PEN.
GACOI.A
ATTACK ON A STEAMER,

ATTACK ON A STEAMER.
By order Of the Government, the steamer
Mount Vernon has been cruising up nnd down
the Potomac for about a week past. On
Wednesday last, when about fifty miles below
the city, she was attacked by twenty men IN
boats. A short counict ensued. but the h'ty
marines on board presented so formidable an
appearance, that the attacking party fed to
the shore.
DISPATCHES FROM PEYscoLA.
TIE Government has received dispatches
from Pensacola. The people at Warrington
are represented to be 10 distress. They were
mostly employees Of the United States, but
u present have no work. An interview took
place on April 10Th, between General Bragg
and Lientepaut Slemer, but with what result
] am not able to cay. Seven vessels are of
the coast--the hIdutic having arrived on
April 18th, and six or seven thousand Seces.
sion troops maintaining the seige Of the Fort.
The Spcessionists are reported to have hung
the Postmaster at Warrington, who was
mept.
GOODS RECOVERED.
At the time Of the conflict in Baltimore,
the Massachusetts Regiment lost their bog
gage. 1t was, however, carefully taken care
"t oy the authorities, ano te'oay was received
at this plSce.
A messenger leaves here TO-DAY having 10
charge three corpses OF those Killed at balti.
more. aud who have died since. he takes
them to Boston for iutermsnt.
BOLD MOVEMENT IN BALTIMORE HARsoH.
Special Despatch to the Inquirer.
e. BALTIMORE, April GA bold move was
made yesterday by the Government. The
propeller New Y ork arrived here from A ma
polie daring the afternoon, and proceeded to
the dock:where the receiving snip Allegheny
,ha a, on. ,anaa ia ha. ae uue
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sofat. rnda, ~. - tt. Fn,, g.,
Wnr;s- NJ tho Nv york tsnt ,ba p; a,;
a.n oo,... a., az ~. hn,t , 'uo ,usan
,ba my,us y" ths. IL, ua. as % ,s'i ouuos
before the Bsltin Dreams were aware Of wbs,
was being transacted.
ANNAPOLIS, April rs, lS6l.-On Thursday
night another. outrage was committed on the
road to the junction, and about three miles
from that terminus. The train which left
hare about midnight, and 10 which were
seated Gen. W. Il. kein, and Staff, Carl
Scburtz and Others, passed safely through,
but upon the return. au hour later, the sm
pioyees and Col, Vosburgh, who was on the
tender. met with narrow escape.
at q point where the road is about thirty
feet above the level OF the country, the
epNe' "o' oee 'o"ottu ''o,.' TUG 'u""e' auu
and ssvsral of the. .rreigbt cara vera throvn
from the track and badlv damaosd and i,ol
yoshnreh had his loo cor,idsrsblv .,rained
''Do.' AH''''AD
The rumored resignation OIL Judges Taney,
OsmPosil aud wayne OF the Unltod States
supreme Court, Is whoiIy oiecreo!ted.
Bos1ox ArrSiRs.
A desn,tcb from Concnrd sa,a that ex.
President pierco ;r obodianco ~ aos,.,oh
from Mr.. JnoersolI of Pennsvlv.nia ha .
80 w aut p',"ois W Da'''
"o.'' ou "'''e'o" VI '!eu,ta'o" oet"een the
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ANOTHER Observation-Disclosures.
- WAsmSGroH, A pril % THE President
will, to morrow, promnlgate his proclama ton
extending the blockade to the ports OF Vir.
glu,a und North Carolina for the same rea.
sons AS heretofore declared by him for block
adEg the othar Southern ports.
Capt. Stringham will direct the general
blockade movement.
Troops from the North continue to arrive
without obstruction. both by river and rail.
An order will be issued to, morrow prohibi
ting soldiers from wearing side arms, unless
when on duty.