Indiana State sentinel. (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1861-04-24

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road to sc re the arsenal They put bales of
powder in straw in all the buildings, and waited
quietly their approach
HARRIsauR1, Saturday, April 90
PROCLAMATION OF GOVERNOR CURTIN.
WHEREAS, An armel rebellion exists in pOr-
ton OF the States OF the Union, threatening the
destruction Of the National Government, rerling
public and private property. endangering the
pelce and security Of the Commonwealth, and
inviting systematic piracy; and. whereas. ade-
quate provision does not exist by law TO enable
the Executive to make the military power OF the
State as able and efficient as it should
DE for the common defense of the State, and
so extraordinary require prompt legislative power:
Therefore / by virtue of the power vested in me,
do hereby convene the General Assembly of
this Commonwealth, and require the members TO
meet ut Their respective Houses at II rrisburg, on
Tuesday, April 80, At noon, there 20 take into
consideration and adopt such measures in the
premises as the present exigences may demand.
(SigneD ANDREW Q. CURTIN
Two thousand five hundred men wore in Camp
Curtin last night.
SIX thous md stand of arms have been received
from Pittsburg.
Three Ohio companies arrived to day.
Five hundred men will be here this afternoon.
The orders of the Governor of Ohio recalling
the Ohio troops have been countermanded, and
], 100 will arrive tomorrow.
Fe IRA are entert lined that the Maryland volun-
teers viii make a demonstration on Chambers.
burg.
The Virginians are rapidly assembling men at
H rper's Ferry. FIVE thous nd are expected It
is supposed their destination is Washington.
The railroad bridges between Harrisburg and
Baltimore have been DESTROYED.
The State Administration has important in
formation about tue plans OF the secessionists OF
Virginia.
Maryland troops will not move till 5000 are
assembled.
DETROIT, Saturday, April 20.
Rufus Hosmer, Lately appointed Consul to
FrnkfOrt-on the Maine, died at Llnsing to day
The Michigan Central Road offers to carry the
Michigan volunteers over their road free of
charge, and the Western Transportation Com
pany offer to carry Michigan troops during the
war.
One thousand people assembled IN front of the
Postoiice building to day to witness the admins
trltiOn OF the oath OF ale glance to the National
States. After prayer by Rev. DR.. Quilted, the
oath was administered by the venerable Judge
Wilkins. The Star Spangled Banner" was
sung by the KeSon sisters, the immense con-
course joining in the chorus. The scene was the
most impressive that WAS ever witnessed in De-
trOit.
Messrs. jackson l. Wiley, founders of this city,
Otfev TO m Ike fifty tuns OF shot and shell for the
Government, to be paid Tor when convenient.
CAlno, Saturday, April 90.
The dispatch from Mr.. Douglas to the onion,
in ST. Louis. has completely quenched the seces-
sion feeling IN Egypt.
In almost every town in Southern Illinois
companies are organizing to fight for the Union.
SPRINGFIELD H., Saturday, April 20.
The six regiments asked for from Illinois are
FILL
Double the number required have been offered.
Those not accepted will be held rs a reserve.
TOLEDO, Saturday, April 20.
The war excitement is very high here. Ten
companies will be ready to leave next week
$4,000 have been subscribed to support the
families Of volunteers
OswEGo, Saturday, April 20.
The Common Council of Oswego have unan-
imously yotel 900 for the relief of the fam-
lies of those who enlist for the war;
GAINESVILLE, Saturday, April q
The City Council to day appropriated $4,000
for the support of the families OF volunteers
Large prOperty-holders have agreed to give
rent free to volunteers during their absence
$4,000 has been raised by private subscription
for war purposes
The second company, Capt. Abbot, has re-
ceived orders.
Judge Brinkerhoff is addressing large crowd
tonight.
large number of German citizens are para
ding the streets.
CARLISLE, H., Saturday. April 20.
An immense and enthusiastic Union meeting
was held here to day.
Strong Union speeches were made by several
prominent citizens.
a call was IN lde for volunteers. TO which
large number of citizens promptly responded.
UPrER sASpusKY, Saturday, April 20.
Two volunteer companies were raised in three
hours time here to-day. The first company was
ll2 men, Capt, Tyler, lst Lieutenant j. III. Ker-
by. and start for Cleveland on Tue ;day morning.
The second company, 50 men, will act as a re-
serve guard, and commence drilling Immediately,
subject to any future call.
Uubounded enthus ism prevails.
$500 were raised for the families of volun-
teers.
One company was raised in this county yester-
day.
LI.AvESwoKru, Saturday, April 20.
Two thousand stand of arms have been fur
nshel the citizens OF LeIvenworth from the Fort
Leivenworth arsenal, and the commander has
accepted the services of 800 volunteers OF the
city to guard the arsenal.
The citizens of Liberty. No., the other morn
ing, seized the alsenal. containing large guam
uL) vi WuulllOnS VI war.
DAYTON Saturday, April 20.
The statement in the New York HerdLd's
Washington dispatch of April Is. that Mr. Val
andisham was assaulted or mobbed, or that his
house torn down. or in any way molested, is
without foundation. No such dispatch was ever
sent from here.
The Anderson Guards, one hundred strong,
under Captain Nolan, organized since yesterday
morning. have reported themselves ready to start
for Columbus Monday. This makes the fifth
company raised in Dayton for active service, and
there are companies rapidly forming chiefly for
home guards.
NEW York, Sunday, April 81.
Business suspended yesterday to attend the
Union meeting. the largest ever known.
Speakers: John A. DIX. Senator Baker, Robert
John Cochran, and many others.
New York is unit for Union.
New YoRx, Thursday, April Is.
The steamer Atlantic was spoken on the
18th inst Off Manila reef, steaming south, with
her decks full of men.
The Times saws S5,019.001 has been rendered
the government by Eastern banks.
The Harriet Lane arrived to night.
The steamer State Of Maine arrived this even
ing with 800 men OF the 4th regiment of Mlssa-
chusetts under comm md OF Gov. Packard. She
anchored in East river. They proceed to Wash
ington TO- morrow morning.
NEw YORK. Friday april 49,
Col Ellsworth had up to six o'clock last even
'ne enrolled six hundred 6remen in his Zouave
regiment.
The City Government last night voted a reso
luton to sustain the Federal Government, also
the pay the salaries of all persons in the EN-
ploy OF the city who volunteer, rendering the
Governors room to Anderson, and requesting
him to set for his portrait, and adjourned singing
the Star Spangle1 Banner.
The Sth regiment Mass volunteers, Col. Mon.
roe, arrived at Z o'clock this morning, and quar-
terrell Mt the AStor House and other hotels They
were received with the same unbounded enthusi-
asm as those of Yesterday. They leave at noon.
The 18th regiment of New York leaves at o
clock p. NJ.
A club for the benefit of traitors is formed in
Brooklyn.
A German regiment has been formed ana will
be re idy for service on Monday, and is composed
of those who have served in Europe.
The Custom House refuses clearances to the
ports of the seeded States
EIGHTY thousand cartridOes were seized by the