Daily Nashville patriot. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1860-1862, 1861-04-17

The feeling OF resistance is strong, and &C
tivity prevails on all sides.
From Philadelphia.
PHILADELPHIA, April 15.-The Southern
Monitor office and Gen. Patterson's residence
are threatened.
Several prominent Southerners with seces-
sion proclivities, have been warned by a So
called vigilance committee.
PHILADELPHIA, April, ia mob of 20C
boys visited the residences of the secession
lists, and compelled them to hoist the Ameri-
can flag. The chief of the police arrested
the ring leaders. The Mayor ordered the
crowd to disperse, and asked the citizens to
make known every person aiding the enemy
by enlisting or giving provisions or NUM-
tons, saying it was treason against the
Union and would not be permitted.
The Legislature has passed a law PUNISH
ing connivance with the enemies of the
Union with $500 fine and 10 years imprison.
ment.
From Buffalo, N. ".
BUFFALO, April 15.-Millard Fillmore pre-.
sides over meeting tonight, called to aid
the Government.
From New York.
NEW York, April 15.--The steamer Phila-
delphia is rapidly loading with guns, NUM-
tions aud probably troops for the South.
A meeting of citizens arranged for pub
lie meeting to sustain the Government, and
resolved to ask the Legislature for funds to
put the State on war footing Immediately
Orders from Washington say fill up the
Federal regiments as fast as possible
Gov. Olden, of New Jersey, will, in a few
days, tender the Government several thou
sand troops.
New York, April ia special Washing
ton despatch to the Post intimates that such
orders have been sent to Lieut.. Slemmer,
that he would probably open fire without
waiting for an attack, if attempts were made
to strengthen the position of the Confederate
States.
A company of Federal troops left Fort
Washington on the Potomac to-day.
Some Maryland troops will probably soon
be called to assist in the defence of the Capt.
tai.
More of the local military are Offering
their services to the Government to-day.
TROY, n. Y, April 16.-A great Union
demonstration adjourned in body to Gen.
Woods residence who responded in stirring
Union speech.
From Ohio.
CLEVELAND. Ohio, April 16.-An immense
meeting approved the Presidents call for
troops, and recommended the Legislature to
appropriate men and money.
The greatest unanimity prevailed.
The speakers were wildly cheered.
Similar proceedings took place at Norwalk.
From Michigan.
ADRIAN, Michigan, April ia large and
enthusiastic meeting recommended the Gov
ernor to take measures to enable Michigan
to cooperate in maintaining the perpetuity
of our institutions.
DETROIT, April 16.-S100,00 is being rap.
idly raised by private subscription to expe-
dite the equipment of troops. Gen. Cass re-
sponded literally.
From Cincinnati.
CINCINNATI, April 16.-An immense meet
ing last night voted to sustain the Govern.
ment at all hazards.
Great military activity prevails.
A home guard of 10000 men for the de-
fence of the city is organizing.
Merchants have stopped shipping goods to
the South.
From Pensacola.
PENSACOLA, April 15.-Shot have been Ian
ded at Fort Pickens by the Federal fleet
From Delaware.
WILMINGTON, Del, April 15.-No party
here favors the taking of Fort Delaware.
From vermont.
ST.. JoHNsBURG, VT, April 15.-Gov. Fair
banks convenes the Legislature Tuesday
week to respond to the call for troops.
From Connecticut.
New HAVEN, April 16.-Several Connecti-
cut Banks are Offering money freely to the
Government.
NORWICH, Conn, April 16.-The Govern
or of Connecticut orders the volunteers to
rendezvous at Hartford.
From New Hampshire.
CONCORD, N. H., April 16.-New Hamp-
shire responded to Lincoln's call for troops.
From Indiana.
INDIANAPOLIS, April 15.-Gov. Morton has
issued his proclamation for six regiments OF
volunteers for immediate service.
From Albany, N. ".
ALBANY, April 15.-The Legislature has
appropriated three millions dollars to arm
and equip the militia of the State.
From WISCONSIN.
MILWAUKEE, April ia bill to put the
State on a war footing passed the Legisla-
ture of Wisconsin.
From Chicago.
CHICAGO, April ia detachment of 160
men are on their way to Washington.
Maj. Morris, with 220 men and Sherman Is
battery, will follow Immediately.
CHICAGO, April 16.-The Governors of IL
linois and Wisconsin have issued procla-
nation calling out volunteers.
The war feeling is intense throughout the
West.
The people are determined to sustain the
Government.
From Michigan.
DETROIT, April 15.-Gov. Blair is expect
ed to call a session of the Legislature forth
with.
Volunteers are enrolling throughout Michi
gan.
PHILADELPHIA, April 15.-The excitement
has subsidized.
Volunteers, especially Germans, are enlsst-
ing rapidly.
From Montgomery.
MONTGOMERY, April 15.-Gen. Pillow has
Tennessee troops.
Everybody is encouraged by the Virgini
Eews.
Davis means to make his headquarters at
Richmond in ten days, with Gen. Beauregard
second in command.
MONTGOMERY, April 16.-Lincoln's procla.
nation was read amid bursts of laughter.
Secretary Walker says $1,000 troops were
called out to-day to meet Lincoln's men.
MONTGOMERY. April l5.-Jeff. Davis an
swer to President Lincoln's proclamation is
rough and curt. 1t is as follows:
Fort Sumter is ours, and nobody is hurt
With mortar, paixhan and petard, we tender
to old Abe our Beauregards."
FeRT KEARSEY, April I6.-Capt Bell has
arrived. enroute for South Carolina to Join
the Confederate army.
Markets by Telegraph.
New ORLEANS, April 15.-Cotton sales
to-day 1000 bales. Prices irregular; mid
ding l2al23; sugar quiet, 44a52; moiassel
24a25; markets depressed by the war news.
Sterling exchange 1053al06. New York
sight par al premium.