St. Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1845-1863, 1861-04-18

Mxx,ro axp the CosTsprn.rK er .rss.
a correspondent Of thu Galveston .Nsrs.
writing from Brownsville Ga the 2sd at
says:
I have uotieei ia some nf ,hs New Or
lesas papers lev weeks since. cores.
poadencs h,nss. insima,ing that the Mex
leans are jsaloss Of the intentions Of the
| Texans. etc.
Now. aays takcn considerable pains
, to lcars she tTush { this report. snl an
conrincci tbs, tbs M-xiynus favor the
course tho South ha. amt II pursuing. and
! they do nnt have ans f7r that We will
ever trouilc them They seem anxious
to keep up friendly intercourse with US.
PcRrEtiT ~ tiskExAg BkAUnD9ARD.--
Mr.. Hralv. 'he artist. Was enabled during
brief visit IN this ci;y. tn execute s.rik-
ing anil lif"-Hke aud fm,i I~n,esh porsrait
of this distinguished nih.~r The tiensrai
is Represented ss stan tim, -, thr pl.se.rsa
of Fort Maulirie. nerr she gan from which
tn. FIRST shot on that batter. was fired at
the Stsr of th. West ao.i Is her. point
ed in the dirrr,ihn of Fort Snmscr. which
il seen in tho distance The hack ground
Of the picture is fsrined &c the folds Of the
flag of tho Confederate States. imliciously
! aud tastcfully arranged. - Covrter.
OLn AIRS !.asr.A-A gentleman SAYS
that upon one occ,si"n while Gar! Schurz
WAY pressing hi rl,im~ FAC f.reiyu en-
bassv. h.. was asked iv aid Abe where
he was originally frnm II an an Am
srr.'rm buchanan" said Gail Well"
said old Abe with one "f his usnsl ssllics,
Mr. Schurz what i. 'h~ difference DO.
tween an Am..er.isn, T'a'rhmsa and any
other damn,a aatrhmsr Carl was
silent. tnt lookrl M II be bad taken an
unusual dose Of st~r krou. .7-F 1e..--.
Mrs. ANDERSON ar Nrw Ys.x.--Ssw
YaRk. April II y " Mrs. Anderson,
the wife Of the gallant c"nn.n der 1T Fort
Sumter. !. now i'll hi. -ity. vt the Be
WORT House" She i. .;.i's4 k~ numbers
of person. VIII" Arsirr tn all their ,ribn,,
of p-ai-. y, N" "neo,nium. show red u,,on
Major Anjrr."n ana to testify their ap-
probation Of the painful ,,n,i,ien in Which
Mrs. 4 is pl..cci At this .;:me
CoLLrs,ov IS Trx Bar On We.lnes.
day night lat collision occurred in .hs
bay brtwecD ID. schoon-rs ". c. Rs7n~,
Of Baltimore. bound l." the P4tuxent
river and the schooner 81 Msrys. bound
for this port The " r. B.ync was in.
Al 2.
cessary t" throw overheard the grestc,t
portion ~ tn cargo She was t.w.d into
the nHrbor Of Annapolis by she schooner
Pr.m. D'saaH in sihsing e,ndi,ioo.
EHrCrTIvY ApvERrIsruIxrs. WAsu-
.SaroS. April l3.-The Irnsidcut. in tho
exercise Of bis discretion to designate a
n"wsr,per hers in which til. Executive
advertisements shall be published, in al
di'i"n +" the tw" papers publishing them
by virtue "f their circulation. has desis-
mated The National Rel~1tiran.
SECESSION PLnrrrxG N DEr AWARE
ln!"r,ua,ion. from what is de~m.i re,ixbl,
sources was received last nigh. TO toe e.
feet tina, the secessisnists Of Delaware,
whose head quarters are reported to be in
Virginia, were abou, to MAKE q sndlcn at.
tack upon For, Delaware. opposite Della
ware city, on the Delaware river, for which
they were preparing last month. Imms-
iiate steps have been taken by th. Seer
'ary OF War TO prevent the cousuun,ation
Of tho plot.
Mvrisv ar Or ro,xr The troubl~s
~ Old Point and at Portsmouth Navy
Yard arc more serious than were reported.
The men insisted upon knowing agsins.
whom they were to eight Many # them
arc in irons. The mu,iny 10 hushed up
BY The eomnsnders-in- Chief a. much 81
possible.
SPECIAL DnpA1Ca. WASHINGTON,
April lit is advi-edly asserted here
that the military movements. for tho ra-
lief of Forts Sumter a.i pickens have
been ses on foot against the advise and
earnest r-moDs,rance VI General Scott.
The event thus far '.ss justified tho conn
sells OF the conlnandcr-in-chief.