Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1861-04-27
In Advance Of tho Mail.
Bloody Work in Maryland!
SOUTH VICTOpIOUSt
The Governor Of Virginia saws:

1he uoYernor OF virginia says: ,
RIcnMoNp, April o., 1861. .-"Ihave received
nlormaticn from a reliable source at Alexandria,
stating that specinl messenger had reached there
from Marlboro, Md, with tidings TO the effect.
mat nm engagement had taken place on Annapolis
heights between the baltimore Military and the
New York city Seventh Regiment. The conflict
was terrific, and the latter we're literally. cut 10
pieces" ..
The New York Seventh Regiment is the crack
military body Of the State of New York and bas
heretofore been considered invncible They came
down to Virginia some three or four. years since
with tho remains OF President Monroe and were
greeted at Richmond with perfect ovation They
are composed of the very flower md pride of New
York city.
RlcuMoND, April 2l.-Twcnty.fvo hundred
pieces of heavy ordnance were captured by the
f! Virgipians at the Guspnrt Navy Yard These
| include Cnlumbiads, Paixhans. Mortars, &c.
private despatch was received last night. by
Governor Pickcns. stating that Governor Hicks.
of Maryland, had hoisted tho Confederate Flag
Nrw YnRK, April 2l.-Washingtpnians re.
port that the Rnltimnreans have tolcgmphcd
for the Virginnns ut lIarpcr's Ferry to come
md support them.
Winter Davis house was entered by n mob
who, tinding him absent. rctreated The Ger
man Turner's Hall was sacked.
ST., bnUIs. April 24.-Gcn. TIurnoy has en-
listed 700 men under Lncon's proclamation
| There ere. about l.300 in the Arsenal hero
HARRIsBuRo. April 24.--Cnlcb Cushing has
arrived here. who says TINT Gen Lee With
5000 Virginia troops is covering Arlington
, Heights.
Lcnt. Jenifcr is reported to have deserted
Fort Mihn, on the Delaware Rycr bcluw
Philadelphia, has been gnrrisonol.
BALTiN"RE, April 24.--It is. said that tho
mob element is powcrIess to- net with system
tits believed that the pcoplc aud the mob will
,,pu lla
| through this city step by stop.
The roilroal between Batimnre aud Wash.
ingon was Oh%tructci, and same bridges de-
I'stroycd yesterday. hy the people sonth nf the
Susqnchanunh. 1t il said that IIavrc.lc Grace
will be defended against the sccessonsts.
LOUISVILLE, April GA private dispatch
says that Cairo is infcstcdby thousands nf vol
untccrs for federal service and four thousand
moro were expected soon
HEw Yoak. April 2I-The authorities of New
/ York have decided to raise and muster into i'm
mediate service the whulc 80, 900 troops author
lied to be raised by the Legislature.
| Tho Brooklyn C0uncilsapprnprinted$ 100000
to equip the l3ih regiment, which leaves to-day.
PnILADELpmIA April 24-Commanders r. l..
| Page, Arthur Sinclair, aud j. X Tucker, and
Lieutenants Spotswood and Khcgnn. have re-
| signed, 30 act as captains of the Virginia navy.
ANNAPOLIS, April 24-Gov, Hicks protested
against Gen Butlers Massachusetts regiment
landing at Annapolis; therefore they landed at
| the Naval Academy.
Trf DEsTBrcrIrN OF PaopERrY AT NonroLK.
The Baltimore 1mcricaa confirms the reports
of the scutting of the linc-ofbatlc ship Penn
sNlvanin, friga,cs Columbia. Delaware. Raritnn
and MerrmaI. Mt Nnflk by order of Com
Pendergast. Tho Pncalontas and Cumberland
were the only vessels saved to carry away tho
Government iorccs The shin houses were hp.