Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1861-05-17
NKw YoRK, May II.


soon be IN the field.
The Legislature of Tennessee has appro-
ptiated $4,000 900 for arming the state.
Montgomery paper. state that jeff. Davis's
dinner in the White House at Washington is
postponed.
WAsHrNeToN, May II.
Information has Just been received. direct,
that the Virginians have fully fortified the APP
proachcs to llarper's Ferry with two full
batteries.
BALriMoBE, May IL.
Southorn troops are concentrating in the
vicinity of Norfolk
An Alabama Regiment OF 100 men, and
$50 cadets from the same state. have just ar
rived and arc cnclmpel ia the vicinity Of
Norfolk
The Nirainians have now five batteries
erected 100 Norfolk hatbor.
WAsHiNGroN, May IL.
ro President BIOS issued proclamation
setting forth that an instruction exists
ht which tht NeQ liberty and property of
lrvl c.ta.us arc endangered. and as it is
dcemrd proper that 40 ncrdful measures
snonI Doe taken log the protection Of such
cittoa. uf the UinJoi States m discharge Of
itcir datics Ore thai Stat the President di-
root. enc c1mmanucr ul the United States
iHrtet ou the Florida coast iu permit NO per-
.ln. 90 exercise un, office COZ authority on the
lsuuI. ul Roy Wesr. he lottugas and SAN
&C. ll,sa. which may Ne inconsistent with the
Laws and Constitution of The United Stats,
and authorizing him, AZ The same time, if be
shall lind 10 necessary, M suspend the writ Of
hshra, corpus, and remove from the vicinity
II tac United States forfcsscs all dangerous
unl u.pcctcd Persons
Ilc ugcnt in charge OF Winans steam gun
testified. on examination, that he was un his
wis tu Hupcrs Ferry and was mot going out
o. practice at a long range, stated by the
Buhai0re San.
Tile tn now guards the Vialuct at the
Relay liluse.
llr report of negro insutrcction in Ken
turky wss caused by an old lady meeting a
coupe OF negroes armed.
NEw YoHR, May H.
Tl,ro ace about 5000 troops at llupcr's
Ferry. htf Of whom are without arms. The
Eu7n feeling in Western Virginia Is gaining
>t,cugth.
inr Vermont Regiment sailed this after
moon .r Annapolis.
WAsuiNGroN. May II.
The nrws Of Il conflict et st Louis causes
tur greatest sensation here. 1hc volunteers
ar. ,Ninus geo commence the campaign. Prom
nrut AI.so. rians predict that their State
viii hc out Of thc Union within week. Or
d.rs oavc been sent 10 Gen. liarney to use all
p''Sib.e means &" prevent renewal OF the
conflict winch seems imminent between the
Stat ttoops and the United States soldiers.
The rebel, uie oncimped Immediately oppo-
Site Oh, city, aud their advance pockets can be
plsiu,y soon irum thc capitol.
t's.R1-i rs;0od from the m),t competent
authority That simultAle, Is attack is TO be
ma 8" upon Charleston aud Pensacola at the
earliest ui'n,eul our tle,t San be IA cadlucss.
ID ecw s-sul taken 10y Mary land Tor the
Union ap. ron,l tae deepest modification to
lho Hfsri 'ai-is. aad IL is lpied chat the
C1urHraio toops nov 30 Virginia will in
'aie i'e "'o'c' as they concentrating With
ina ie" milrs 81 Frederick.
Nsw YotN. May T.
1lo ,icinr Gra.t Eastern eame up the
bay ra. AN. Ills c1nGdeniiy anliciated
uut. BIO vin Doe chutcrcd iir che CONVEYANCE
81 ua,3, aYI nutrition. of wan.
s.. Io,.,s u.,.lt
r1 Cu,.lru h,, t.c,v.i MIC from
Gu tia.i, which has hcan ,li,lIi but,l around
tbteit} 70 r4irA. tlrucsty tmucpiug his
htpJf, tul che irlond, OF the 9tie militia
np's NJ prisoners ut war tu the Nraenal, to
ab ld. num an. itnlu-tr,tions. stating that
heir sa- ~ trpyulsrl Ac qui.,ness OF the
ot; ti1ta.y ri1i.u. pr1cc'dmt would d.
t"4,rtha p9pnac, 90 thc lower wards, and
I-,pIt O.. ,,.t,o siy 10 tle cjty AM, thon.elvcS.
lrpart, o, i1subord,uatipp in tne Arseual are
c,eitrd. auj TAR, ace entertained for tie
10. ot tie state troop, -hulld Jj,tarbances
cage arm NE ci'y. Gen, Herney has arrived
nna taken command Of lbe United States for
ces,
PHeRryrLtv, May H..
Intelligence from the south indicates tina
the fems oriucsts and the demonstration
at liufRr. cry and Point of Rocks ate on
is trint- 10 draw attention from Washington
1000 troops are IN Alexandria to-day. Bal
timlro is quiet
ST. LOUIS. Nav 70.
The 500 State troops have been rcleasec
on iarils.
WAsntNGroN May l3.
Orders have been issued to Con Batter t.
invest q tltilnore proclaim martial law, an,
arrest Marshal Kane and Mr. Wirans of tha
CITY. Winaus is reported to have He'd.
Ngw YnRK. Nav 10.
l.s,,,,L t,uo y,,,JJ .t,,". 49, IN,
ernment a,.nt report> thai therear, not NOR,