Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1861-04-19

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Special telegrsPh'e dispatch to Mayor Baugh
MONTGOMERY, Ala, April 1s.-Yirginia
has seeded. Our guns are now firing, By
order Of the War Department. Ste has also
taken the navy yard. D. G. DUNCAN.
[Another dispatch received in the city, says
the ordinance was passed by a majority Of
si1ly.-EDs.l
NASHVILLE, April 1s.-Govsrnor Harris
has summoned the Tennessee legislature to
meet on Thursday, the 25th inst.
NEW ORLElNs, April Is -1hs news Of the
secession Of Virginia Is received. Immense
cheering. One hundred guns have been fred,
The people are frsnticsily Joyous The True
Delta flung out the southern flag for the INST
time since the secession movement.
W~AsHrEerox, April I6.-Gov. Hicks has
informsdths Secretary Of War that Maryland
will respond to the call for her quota Of federal
troops.
WARRINGTON, April 1s.-lt is stated in
financial circles that the Government is advised
that Harpers Ferry is in the hands OF the Viz
/ ginia authorities. Captain Calhoun is appoin-
/ ted aid to Gen. SCOTT. A special Government
messenger has arrived from Fort Pirkehs.
CrxcNEArI, April IS = The report y~ester-
day Of seizure OF arm and searching boats
/ here, is without any foundation. No orders
have been given to prevent shipment OF proVl-
sions South.
NV YoRr, April 1s.-Msjor Anderson was
enthusiastically received here to-day.
NonFoLK, April 1s.-Tbs custom house has
been broken into, and a large number Of guns
taken, and a revenue cutter stationed there
was boarded.
I-Np1AEAPoLIs, April 1S.-The order for the
movement Of the first regiment from here
has been cOuntermanded.
BALr1HoRE, Nh, April 1s-Captain Pear
sen, Of the Norfolk steamer, reports the main
entrance to Norfolk harbor DISTRACTED by sink
ing mail boats by order Of Gov. Letcher.
TFRoM OUR YESTERDAY EVENINGS ExrRA.l
NASHVILLE, April 1S.-Governor Harris re-
plies to Cameron's call on Tennessee for two
regiments, "Tennesses will not furnish a sin
gle man for coercion, bat fifty thousand, if
necessary, for the defense of our rights and
those Of our southern brethren"
NEw YoRK, April 1S.-The city is more
! quiet. Col. Ellsworth is organizing a Zouave
regiment Of 800 men from the Fire DEPART
ment.
jersey Cry, April 1S.-The Zouaves, Ger
man Turner'S, and others have volunteered.
ST. PAUL, April st governor has is
/ sued a proclamation for one regiment.
MADISON, April 1s.-Ths excitement is daily
increasing.
WASHINGTON, April 1s.-It is not believed
that Harper's Ferry has been seized, or that
Jefferson Davis is in Richmond.
BosToN, April 1s.-The city is 6lled with
soldiers.
HARRISBURG, April 1s-The Legislature of
Pennsylvania eonVenes to-day.
Il is rumored that the President has ordered
a fresh bevy Of troops from Pennsylvania.
Providence, April 1.-THE legislature
have appropriated a half million dollars for
military purposes.
New YORK, April 1S.-It is reported that
Capt. Meigs, with saypers and minors, has
gone to Fort Piekens.
MONTGOMERY, April 17-Prsidsnt Davis
has issued bis proclamation inviting privateers
to make war on northern commerce, BY letters
Of marque and r%sprisal.
CHARLESTON, April IS.-Private intelligence
saws that President Davis means to take com
mand at Pensacola.
CINCINNATI, April 1s.-The city council
have rendered $3.50, 900 to Gov. DsnnisOn.
ST. LOUIS, April 1S.-Gov. Jackson tells
Cameron bis r'quisition is Illegal, uneonsfitu-
Honal, revolutionary, inhuman, diabolical,
and cannot be complied with. He says Mis-
souri will not furnish a man on such an un-
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