New-York daily tribune., 1861-05-13
LATEST FROM PENSACOLA.

LATEST FROM PENSACOLA.
The Coinmb,s, jGa.), Times OF tie 9TH, Gays:
HThere has beeu rumor for the past few days, that
yaptain Brown the commander ot fort Piekens, WHO
oupSrseded Lieut. Slemmer, had made f'rn'al demand
Sor the surrender Of TIE fcrs Barracks, and Navy
Yard at Warrington. We give this meely as r1-
NOR as nothing Official upon the subject has been msoe
public. Unless the attack is ua1e with'n very lew
days, Gen. Bragg will be IN condii% TO oia oeeo
TO the Federal trooPs and eaa no & mes, Tort
P;cfens In a short time, without receiving ma-
teral injury from their fire. line oi saIo .I'-
series has been ertcied, extending from 'le
Esvy.Yard 10 the Eght-Hou-e, some fourteen or
Sifteen in all, which, wien the guns bow on the
way down are mounted will prove safe POSITIONS Tor
our men, and poiuts from which Fort fickens can oe
punished severely. That a fight Is anticipated here
within q few days Is evident Ds the actions of the
Government. An order was given Saturday 10
suerchan in Montgomery 70, 500 sand bags, 70 De
completed Immediately, and 4'ge quantities oi sho'
she'll and cannon are being lurid down. uen'
Bragg uow has nearly 1900 men under bis COMMAND,
S impatient fol- the fight 10 begin Ire psfsengess
who come from Pensacola biieg yer, Ite % n;Gee
from that roint, as visitors are L2' aIYwsu S'.n ;,b
certsin distance of The camps, uhl &C. indeed Mn
epecial permit from Gen. Bngg, wtich II nov always
% he obtained.
Tie Montgomery Adpertiser of the 9th has the fol-
lowing v 30 t
"a Gentleman who arrived in this city frop Pensa-
os yesterday repor that the llo kAde of the harbo.
-xas declared on Friday lat, and was be enforced
Yesterday The ereaest activity prevails among Tie
Confederate troops at the NsyyAad and al Pensacola
There were two deathe on Saturday auong hctroops
yery unexpe tedly Of the Young mel falling dcnd
In the ranks while parade. Treis but ttle or no
sickness prevalent among the sclders MANY persons
residing iB Pensaeoll becuOiI alarmed let the
CITY should be attacked by LinoClns iorees, and are
moving their families into The country. Gen. Bragg,
is stated has caused number % vess, Is 10 be sunk
in the harbor 70 as TO prevent the approach OF Tie heet
of the harbor." a g..
REWARD OF MrRIT.
At meeting Of the Hibenian Society held last
uight, the name Of Thomas krancis Medgber was
unsuimously stricken from the RON o, the honorary
members Of that Sotiety. bIr. sleag 'tfs : mistaken
efor,s will do tbs adopted oounrs nc more service lha
be achieved for his naive Land. CLales. Cour., 9th.
o DID NOT GIVE DOLLAR.
1t has been reported that GOV. Hammond oftlis l
State gave 5000 to the Safe, be seC for her de,
fence and that the eous uted auho'iues have never
acknowledged it. We Authorized to say t9st II
snythi has beea eicen q tede,ed irom Gov. Ham
mond ii has not been brought 20 5e knowledge VI The
Executive Department. ChaIietton Courier, oh.
ACTION OF TIE PROTESTANT EPISCOPAL CHURCH.
The General Convention of Ahbalna adjoarned on
the 9Th, 10 meet again in November. No fshop was
elected. Previous to tie Adjournment however, after
protracled and animated debate. tie following decla
cation, proposed by MrW. T. WaabaI Of Mobile, was
tdoped:
Wasyta The Constitution Of the pioce,s Of A.ssrn. r..
ton Its continuing be spsft Of The Protestant Episcopal
I'D SeSsa The Alabama no longer part of tie
Te1tfo 1t hereby declared by Convention that the
let Article Of the Constitution o. the Diocese with al thoss
portions Of oanos dependent upon H. are nun ana
Mis furthermore declared thss all Portioa' Of
cns both diocesan and general not necessarily dependent pon
the recognition Of the auo iy Of the Chnch OF the unied
This DecsrsioD is not to construed affecting filth, doc
fyiDe communion.
THREATENED ARREST OF UNITED STATES
OFFICERS.
The news of the arrest of citizen Of Savannah in
philadelphia on a charge OF blgh treason, wllch
reached here Saturday, created no little commouon.
The matter was much talked OF on the streets, and
much Indignation very naturally expressed To-
wards nip lat the excitement increased TO the cuminat
ing point and very general desire was manf sted 10
realiate in way, should al opportunity ontf III
having been ssceraDed that two gentlemen, who came
by the Florida boat had regi tered their names at the
Puask House as officers OF the United States Army,
the exaspeated crowd soon co eced In ana around the
establshment resolved to capture and RETAIN them as
hostaes until our owD citizen should be oct at liberty
The MayOr, hearing Of the movement and apiTenend.
ing some trouble Immediately repaired TO me hotel ana
had an interview with the strangers In private p01lor
He soop reapueared and addressing the excited crowd,
stated that the gentlemen whose names are Samuel
F. Mills and G.. Hook, both lieutenans, were IN ex-
trerne bad health, bad been spending the winter IN
Florida with the hope OF bettering their condition,
and as confirmed nvads, were now returning 10 their
homes and friends il was, therefore, due to Southern
hospitality well as humanity that Their persons be
held sacred aud that tey be allowed TO remain ~
moesed and depart at their p asure. The crowd was
perfectly satisfied with the statement and Immediately
retired without the eligbtest dsorder.lS Rep, h,
MILITARY ENTHUSIASM In GEORGIA.
MuIYS NAV 7-Never in the history Of this
,ountrv has such sight been seen az was witnessed
this evening The Clinch Rifles were greeted AZ every
station and cross road between Augusta and hen by
enthusiastic crowds. At several points young and
beautiful ladies', numbering from sixty oeigby, were
ranged along the railroad with niles III their fair and
delicate hands, and presented arms TO the tlnca RIhes
"a thew passed and covering them with showers Of
bouquets. The Cbnch Rifles have taken Milen Vlr!l-
sly by storm. Never did Il ZOuaye or other soldler
win greater applause In fact their progress thus lar
has been attended with ihat appreciation ever mani
tested for this favoite and uDiver ally popular military
corps. lCOr' CLaflessoh COu'leT,
WAS THERE AN ATTEMPTED REVOLT on BOARD
THE FEDERAL FLEET
A letter received in Tallahassee, from gentleman
oppected with the Medical Department of me Florida
army dated Warrington, April 26, gays;
"There was evidently violent commotion among
Che monster cleaners. One, the Sabine, commanded
by Capt Adams, the First Lieutenant Of which II Mr.
Murdough and the Surgeon, my friend and elassmaie
Dr. Minor all Southern men, were seen 10 run mp Tue
flag Of the Confederate States, which was almost i'm
mediaely hauled down again; the other vessels cus-
tered around her. boats were launched, &c. II ID be-
leved to be a mu my, but quelled instantly. The
bodies OF four who were shot, have been found ON
the beach. No knows anything moro about IT,
We fear these officers, having Just beard OF the Se-
cesson of Virginia attempted TO withdraw the Sabine
hosting our flag III defiance, and were quickly over
powered"
An ITEM OF INTEREST To ABRAHAM.
We learn from gentleman direct from Charleston
thsi huge British man-ofwar was lying on tbat mar
Dor when be left and that no blockade had been a-
t.mpted by Lncoln's Government, and vessels were
coming in and going out Just there was no such
thing in Christendom as Lincolns navy. ne learned
sIs9 That another of the kind wac cruising some
where between Fort Macon and Fort Caswell ana ss