The Evansville daily journal., 1861-04-20
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600 firemen In his Zouave Regiment, aud
the ranks are expected to be titled, to-day,
end the whole uniformed, equipped, and n
Washington before Tuesday next.
Washington dispatches to the Herald say
that Commodore Panlding reports that the
vessels sunk below Norfolk are the light
boats, and can be easily removed. That
the Gosport Navy Yard is protected by the
guns OF vessels moored off the yard, and
those in command are fully prepared for any
emergency, and if any attempt is made by
the Virginians to take the yard, they will
be blown to atoms.
NEW YORK, April l9th-The city gov
ernment last night voted resolutions to sus-
tain the Government, and also 10 pay the
salaries of all persons in the employ of the
city who volunteer rendering the Cover
nor's room to Anderson, and requesting him
to sit for his portrait, and adjourned singing
the Star Spangled Banner. raef
NEW YoRK, April ia club for the
benefit of traitors is formed in Brooklyn.
A German regiment has been formed and
will be ready for service Monday, and is
comprised of those who have served in Eu-
rope. s.s..--s
The Custom House refuses clearances to
the ports of the Seeded States.
10000 cartridges were seized by the Sher-
if of Amboy, yesterday, at the factory, des-
tined for the South, and the factory threat
ened with destruction.
NEW York, April l9.--The Sth regiment
Massachusetts volunteers, Col. Monroe, ar
rived at 7 o'clock this morning. They are
quartered at the AstOr House and other ho-
tells. They were received with the same
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day. They leave at noon.
The seventh regiment leaves at P. u.
to-day. -.-
NEW YORK, April 19th.-The New York
marine artillery arrived to-day with six
pieces of artillery, and started for Wash
ington.
One thousand Rhode Islanders, under
Gov Sprague, will arrive here tomorrow.
Gov. Morgan issued his requisition for
the 9th, 18th, and list regiments of this
city to start for Washington tomorrow, and
Gen. Sandford has issued a special order to
that effect.
The gun boat Pocahontas is ordered South
Immediately. She sails tonight with troops
for Fort Monroe.
The seventh regiment left for Washing
ton this afternoon. Broad way was thronged
win PCOPAS 40 NACJ beASSS0 NNHhI NANN
famous regiment was cheered and showered
with boquets. They took their howitzers,
aad each man had pair of revOlvers in ad-
dition to their muskets.
Private dispatches from Baltimore say
the position of our loyal citizens is becoming
very critical. We hope that the North will
stand by us, and in the forced passage of
her troops to the Capital, will remember
that there are many true men here. Our
police force and many military companies
are openly against the Government
NBw YORK, April I9.-Major Anderson
was overwhelmed with congratulations to-
day. Among the visitors were hundreds of
school children.
The excitement at the recruiting stations
is unprecedented. The First New York
Regiment is completed to 1000 men. Or
ders are expected tomorrow to muster
them into the q. S. service.
eat the Corn Exchange $4,000 were sub
scribed to equip the volunteers of the Sec
ond Regiment
NEW YoRK, April l9.-An attempt has
been made to purchase the new steamer
Mercedita for the Confederate States, but
the reply was that there was not money
enough in the seeded states to do it.
The entire first division numbering 1000
men has been offered to the Governor ready
to march at an hours notice.
There is intense excitement among mill
tary men at the Baltimore news.
The Chamber of Commerce has resolved
that the Government should issue a procla-
nation that all persons privateering under
Davis's commission be dealt with as pirates
and Immediately blockade every Southern
port.
$4,000 was subscribed at meeting of
the Chamber of Commerce in aid of the
volunteers. They appointed commission
ers to take up Government stock.
Delegates from l6 Life Insurance Com
panies met to-day, and recommended to
their several boards to assume the risks of
the policies of assured enteringEupon naval
and military service.
The Evening Post hears from a reliable
source that JEFF Davis at the head of the
Confederate army is within 2s hours of
Washington City.
New YORK, April 19. P. M.-Washing-
ton dispatches say the rebellion is very for
midable in Virginia. Several Northern
men have been expelled from Richmond,
narrowly escaping with their lives. The
Confederate flag was flying.
Sherrard Clemens was held there as
prisoner.
Commodore Paulding says the Gosport
Navy Yard can be held against 10, 900 men.
New YoRK, April 10, P. MA dispatch
from Wilmington, Delaware, to the Tribune,
says it is informed by merchant captain
direct from Pensacola, that Pickens now
contains 500 men, with seven vessels lay
ing outside. A large number of Southern
troops arrived Saturday. There are still
many Union men in the South. The Ameri-
can flag was raised in Mobile Saturday, but
was Immediately torn down.
NEW YORK, April l9.-The gun boat Po-
cahontas and transport steamer Philadelphia
have sailed for Norfolk.
New YORK, April 18.-The steamship
Atlantic was spoken on the 18th inst. off
Manila Reef, steering south, with decks full
of men.
New YORK, April l8.-The Harriet Lane
arrived tonight. The steamer State of
MoiDa arrival this avaDino with R00 mon