The Mountaineer. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1859-1861, 1861-04-20

insas vas dtIlt,tined y W. =
sns a ~ hlsafds and Il i I;.., Ut IA
Cd 70 obsfuct eonsha.,.. 'neoln sii,.
I. ~, ships.in soutGsrn s rs,a
A WAshlugton dispatch
paper statcb that ins,,.. s e lhs \.
:. sent I, e lhe squadron III p,,l.- had
sne alell . cooperate win hk
SIemmer The AttOrne, " 4 Lsulas
considering the leeal an. veaersl =
PRESIDENT 70 collect rev,s.. q
S SOSra, . and also bis authority !. 2 =,
The Post learns from /. ~,
nag 7. = IRON Major Nee allscS1.: 'aIaa
that hc Ind an orgaaisAd -. oEp %
men y 70 seize W ashington Il. ss q s,N
First blood was spilt ~ iassaut
special Dispatches from W. =,
the fet and CamheSsiaI "A, !, Ai,al'ngieat
pofted,that Andersoa har;s,. y Va
surrender Sumter, the bosahss teldsed
commenced. The clispatchcs i .s1, =, u
!on direct make no mention u J. ehaiI.l
~ probably incorrect IN. = y and
s special 81 says I'ieutenaht TaI6ctSss
IRON Sumter, and The C M " a am
session on bis dispatches wa d
Governor Morton n ~,
Ma llsilil. I q Maine, has hsa %
Interview !, with the President, NY S..ia loes
holding Of all forts ii ,IIe Ssn, SS'slng 70
speedy adoption 81 d ,lelI,;,s s ..a'. and ,ts
h n, Gilman had a. %;...,.
o. the 9th, with Secretary Csm .e.sr'lt'
General Scott. and In io,s,s 1870. On, aad
Pensacola. .eliately iu
a Charleston dispatch or tbs Il,
that the final vote took plaes ~ 4, ~ sil'
ton on the adoption Il ~ ,'. coa'ta.
constitution GO, q the Southern cupfsSs..saa'
Inc whole ,lumber Of members $500 y "
eonseniion was lE2; &c whom ia y \. ,As
Tor and IL against the cons,ito Il; 'Otsd
were absent. There was poth;ss y
TO that date, as to. Fort Sumter :, !, NAV
matters. Z. Z. = olhef |
The regular dispatch from Ss.
on the evening of the 5tIi, states AZ. IN. ~
government had chartered tbe s ~, -
Baltic and Ariel, and they Wooia 'a ..'l.
troops under sealed orders Tbs R'stl
would carry Capt. Barry,s ComO, NV; J,
lying artillery, 90 men, and the Il
seven Or eight companies Of inIanlrv = M
d. ma
The steamer Atlantic had ala r..
chartered. and cleared for 3raaOs AZ IN, A.
5th, with provisions and horses IN ~, =
perty Of the government. ~ ~,
The Worlds special dispatch "A 4.
9TH. says that many consider he p. 81
preparations now going on al sint,nasd
Tor demonstrations on San DOMINGO Nm,
others contend that the revenue 4 ID IL
collected at all Southern ports, also IN,
Commissioner Crawford had been i:
Iormed by authority that It was INTENDED
against the South. 3i Z. \. y II ri Pm
On the morning Of the 9th. In .pur,u.
lnce Of orders, the fEigate Of war. Pow.
haitian, left the navy yard and pnt out d
len. She was fully equipped and brO.
Visioned, md would probably take tIr,,
Of troops. She had received
orders to touch Mt Fort Hamilton Ior
troops. Troops at Forts HamiItou md
Columbus were packing up for immediate
tst u b ! 81
Fort Lafayette, in the New York hAr
inr, had been garrisoned. Soldiers frcm
Governors Isldnd would proceed To- POI.
Hamilton to embark thence on steamers
or posts unaseertained r..
At the navy yards aud army depo.a
;reat activity aud hustle prevailed, aid
aborcrs were working day and night: /.
be former, on war vessels. Large pun.
'ers Of NARY and army officers were con
inually arriving aud reporting themselves
Or duty. .... !.
A New York dispatch Of the Gil,
tates that sixteen double banked boals
or landing troops had been put aboard
be Atlantic; also large quantities Of army
torres had been. shipped from the pier On
,oard the Atlantic. Captain Barns
artery was on the Atlantic, 0rdsrsbad
'een received in. Washington for an IN.
nense quantity Of saudi bugs, and 10000
we're now being manufactured for Tor
dgas. Pr h 1Ssrs 41.>.s g.
An order had been issued for The dis
'atell Of the steam frigate Mississippi 10
ea immediately. a l,;,'.s. !.
The report that war vessels had been
rdered to the mouth of the Mississippi.
lad created considerable excitement at
Jew Orleans. .5.-..E..:a..' ="
A Georgia dispatch says that little re-
ance was placed in the dispatches res
Getting var preparations, hut II was uni
crsaIly conceded that all prefer such q
oIicy 10 suspense. .s'.> =:
Major Holmes, commander Of the
,rces Of Washington, had resigned also,
iajor johnson. ., ~" " - re-. e, ~
Capt. Meigs. ofthe corps Of Topographic
al engineers, left in command Of tho
Of carpenters and other me-
tanics, lately arrived at New York from
Washington navy yard; their destination
as unknown. Meigs, 10 reply TO qaes'
on where bis orders directed him, re-
arked, you will know all about il in ten
ays. A large number Of men were Of
ork on the frigates Wabash and Rel-
oke, aud the brig Perry. IS.
The Post says it was 'rumored thas
government agents, who were sent 2
ngIand aud France, had returned aId
ported That both governments Nonld
t their faces against tie Southern Con
deraey, aud ~ no manner recognize o. 9,
,SiSt it.-autI that the President and