Marshall County Republican. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1856-1878, 1861-05-09
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tGTsEgs 10 wAsHNcroS, MAYA.
Two promipsnt citizens of Northern
Kentucky, this morning. offered to the
Government, two regiments, organized by
them in spite of the refusal of Gov. Ma.
coffin to respond to the Presidents requi
shion for troops. They will doubtless be
accepted. .t.,f - ~, .tsr.d n
Parties from Maryland are now here OF
q similar mission. They tender one regi
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,ss ~ Iigl s; .WAsHINGToN, MAY. 4.
The two Kentucky regiments were &C.
cepted this afternoon. by Gen. Cameron.
and will be Immediately mustered into ser.
vice and ordered East. The Colonels will
be w. G.. Ferill. formerly editor of the
Lafayette Journal, and j. II. Guthrie.
i.,e,a.i.u .ag BALTIMORE, May 5.
The New York Sind and the Massachu.
sets 9Th Regiments arrived at noon, at the
Relay House, and took possession of the
telegraph. planted eight howitzers on the
rviaduct and invested the place. This
gives full command Of the road to and
from the west. They cut off telegraphic
communication to Harper's Ferry. 1t is
rumored that this movement looks to the
re taking of that place. Half of the mem.
bers of the Legislature are in Baltimore
Ii communication is cut off with Freder-
lex. they will not get there to morrow.
Gen. Scott sent dispatches to Gen. But
Ter at Annapolis giving him three days to
take possession Of the Relay House, nine
miles from Baltimore. Gen. Butler res
ponded that he would have religious SER
vices there to-day. This is done to CO.
operate with the Pennsylvania troops ad-
vancing upon Baltimore on the other side
- mau Y SEES New York. May 6.
Special Washington dispatches say it
was the Sixth Massachusetts, regiment
which took the Relay House. Joined by
the New York Eighth, and another from
Annapolis. or = .'tifiei nas
The Virginia rebels boast of having g..
900 men at Hsrper's Ferry. but authen-
tic accounts fix the number at 3,4O0. A
demonstration by the Government on them
is momentarily expected. as the rebels are
preparing to remove the machinery OF the
armory TO Richmond.
WASHINGTON. May 6.
1t is said that Governor Sprague and
the Rhode Island troops will soon march
Southwark. 800.
.f.- a-.i New York, May 6.
A Herold's dispatch says it is currently
believed that the President will issue an
other proclamation to-day: Monday. an
nouncing the intention Of the Government
to reposscss the Federal property seized
by the rebels. and deal summarily with all
hereafter found resisting its authority
Advance posts are to be established with
in circuit Of 20 miles of Washington, ex-
tending into Virginia. in order TO protect
the Agricultural districts supplying the
Capital. The City of Washington is
placed nnder semi-martial law. and Lient.
Elwood appointed Provost Marshsl--the
law does not extend to civilians. though
close supervision is kept over their move
ments. rc-t.t irx
A Herald dispatch also says that Mary
land Legislative Committee was told by
the Presideni that il was not the intention
Of the Government to yetaliate for the at
tack by Baltimoreans on Northern troops;
but it was determined to assert its right of
way through Baltimore at all hazards.
"a ''''s '"' 6 WAsmScroN. May 6.
Messengers from Alexandria. Virginia,
report that large numbers of people have
fed the city, in view of the contemplated
attack by Federal troops. About 400
rebel troops arrived on Sunday from the
direction Of Richmond. but seeing Fed
erai feet coming up the Potomac, they es-
capped towards Harper's Ferry. naW
~ rs sdoIs -a New YoRK. May ST.
A Baltimore dispatch to the Times says
it is believed that the railroad to Wheel
ing will be taken possession Of, and soon
the Secessionists will only hold the road
bet ween Harper's Ferry and Martinsb burg.
The whole Secession movement Of
Maryland is demoralize'l by the prompt
movement of troops 1t is rum ored that
Camden Station, at Baltimore. will be oc-
cupied on Monday morning by detach-
ment from the Relay House. iHiii WonA
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Military steute Open. 30 $50
I'D ia Hoiines'' WAsHrSGroN. May 6.
The Secretary Of War, In order to ac-
commodate the travelling public, has d.
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