The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1861-05-10
THE EXODUS FROM THE SOUTH.
Andy johnson to Make a Unicn Speech
sis Do Tg In Tennessee!
Frontier Forts Abandoned.
Washington, May 6.

Washington, May 6.
By advice of the military authorities,
the Mayor has issued a proclamation re-
curing all saloons to he closed al $50 P.
III.
General Scott has published card,
begging correspondents to spare him from
saying that he has nc office in bis gift.
and no power to accept volunteer corps or
individuals, and that lie has no, the time
to answer letters.
New York, May s.
4 Baltimorean had an interview with
Gen. Butler last night, who said Northern
troop, must march in safety over the
ground where Massachusetts blood was
split, and if they were attacked from
houses, The houses would be blown up.
A special despatch from Baltimore to
the Times says the Legislature reassem
bled to day. The sece.sionsts, i, is said,
will not attempt to cali a convention. Ii
they do. the ULIon men will insist that
the question Of convention or no con-
yeEtion p" be referred TO the people at the
election for delegates
Gov. Oiden, of New Jersey has accept
Ell the Brigade of Hudson county. and
Gen. Wright, Ex~United States Senator,
otteFs is services 10 the Government for
al indefinite period.
The Posts Washington despatch SAYS
large numbers Of sxiies from Virginia are
continually arriving. 1t also says, advi-
ces from Tennessee say Senator Johnson
will make speech in favor Of the Union
in day or two.
1t also says official permission is grant
Ell for the continuance OF passenger and
mail service by steamer between Bati
more and Norfolk
The President has appointed Lieut..
Nicholson as AGjataut aud Inspector of
the Marine Corps, vice Taylor resigned
The Government has declined accepting
more than one Regiment Of three months
volunteers from Michigan.
The schooner John, from Charleston
arrived here with thirty passengers, who
we're glad TO get North. They expected
10 hear that Washington had been taken.
The schooner Charles Dennis, from vii
mington, y. c., has OH board Lieut.. Della
neI and fifty men, late Of Fayetteville ar
sennl.
They report that Oh A pri lst, between
one thousand and twelve hundred North
CaroIiLa Militia demanded the surrender
Of the arsenal 1t was deemed prudent
by Maj. Anderson to comply, rs resistance
was useless. Lieut.. Delanel and men
nIlo@ed to depart unmolestel.
MAJOR Anderson was left. being TOO sick
u be removed. The arsenal contained 40 :
900 stand of arms.
Philadel phia, May 6.
The steamer w. Is. Kainey is to con
vev force from Annapolis to re-taks
SMITH, Point light ship. She has four
guns and seventy men on board aud will
replace the light ship removed by the
rebels.
A war steamer is now stationed off Fort
MeHenry to assist the Garrison in case Of
exigeney.
Albany, May G.
Hon. John A. Dix has accepted the
Major Generalship of The New FORK forces,
rendered bin by Gov. Morgan.
Fort Smith, Ark, May 6.
A gentleman, who Las just arrived from
For; Washita, brings Intelligence from
that post up to May lst.
Capt. Sturgis and his command from
Fort Smith arrived at Fort Washita on
the lst inst. The L. S. troops at Fort
Cobb were expected to join those of Fort
Washita and then march for Fort Leaven
worth.