The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1861-04-29
Telegraphic Dispatches.

NEW ORLEANS, April "a The war ever here
is ragog in tensely, as it is also in all parts OF
the State, and in Alabama, Missssi ippi Texas
and Georgia, and other cities and towns in the
Confederate States.
Business here is well nigh suspended
There are few ships here, and these get high
figures for freights, especially British bottoms,
which have the preference. Exchange on
London is down to per cent premium.
INDIANAPOLIS, April "a The extra session
OF the Legislature convenes to-day The old
officers resigned, and new officers were elected
without regard to party lines. After the or
gauizttion the Star -Spangled Banner, Red,
White and Blue, aud the Union forever, were
sung. The House then adjourned an march
ed, headed by band, TO Camp Morton, to lis
ten to an address to the soiuiers by the Hon.
). A. Douglas. A sufficient numb ber of conpa
nias have been offered to form ten additional
regimen IS. Indiana can send TO the field with
in one month 80 600 volunteers. The Assem-
bly, will place the State upon war footing III
present. and establish reserve guard of To-,
900 men.
new YORK, April 24-The steamer Daylight
is TO sail with $50 recruits and volunteers.
The steamer Mon tgomery sailed this morning
with the artillery of the eighth regiment. The
steamer Huntsville is being fitted into gun
boat. The Monticello has taken ten-inch
swivels on board and is expected to sail this
evening. The Chesapeake sailed yesterday
with provisions for Old Point Comfort The
Parkers burg has sailed with the twenty fifth
regiment The eighth, thirteenth, twenty
eighth, and sixty min tn regiment Is, nearly 0tD
strong, embarked yes terday afternoon for An
napolis, on the steamers Marion. Alabama
| and James Adger.
| VAN BuRES, April "a The Van Buren, Press
newspaper, the leading Union newspaper i'll
Western Arkansas, to day hcjsted the Ccnfed
| crate flag over it's office. The United States
| troops at Fort Smith evacuated the post last
night. and left for the Indian country. The
| State troops now occupy the fort.
TRgSroS, April Ex-Governor Olden has
| called for .tn extra session of the Legislature,
| to meet on Tuesday next.
| New YoRK, April "a The steamship Per-
| sia which was TO have sailed TO day, has been
| detained until tomorrow, 10 carry ont dis
| patches from Lord Lyons to the British gov
! ernment. Among tue passengers are Com
| Inodore Auiick, the Swedish minister, and the
| agents of New York, Pennsylvania and Mas
| sachusetts, who 60 to England to purchase
| arms for those States.
NEwagRRspoKT, Mass April "a caleb
| Gushing addressed the eitizens rhis afternoon
| at flag raising. He said that he considered
his duty TO his country as paramount 10 every
| other consideration, and he was ready on the
| field of battle to live or die in defence Of his
| native State or of the Union.
CnAasERsHr Ba, Aprn 24.-The Tth and 9Th
regiments of Pennsylvania volunteers ar
| rived here last night, and are comfortably
| ouartered on Camps irvine and Chambers. -
| The excitement here has subsidized. Families
| are arriving here from Washington and the
South, via Frederick and Hagerstown, by
| every train.
/ CIScrsxArr, April M.-Ogilvie Byron Young
was arrested hast evening at the Spencer
| House, by the United States Marshal on The
charge of treason. Important correspondence
| was found in his possession. He will be ex-
| amined before the United States Court to-
| morrow morning.
Providence, April 24.-The second regi.
meAt, under Col Putnam, sailed this after-
noon for New York. They number about SOC
| men, aud carry with them flag borne by the
Rhode Island regiment during the Revolution.
BosroS, April A.-The us. steam frigate
| Niagara, whic b returned to day from her mis-
| sion to Japaa, with the embassy, has been or
| dered TO proceed To New York.
| ALBANY, April 24-fhe 10th Regiment OF
New York has received mare hing orders. One
| hundred and thirty four companies have been
| enrolled thus far sf.ss
MONTREAL, April 23,-Numerous telegraphis
dispatches have been received here ordering
arms to the Northern States. Consul Gidtings
has arrived here AsN
IsDgrESpEScE, Mo-, April 22---It is though
Upper Missouri will soon have &c, coo men en-
rolled for the defence OF her soil against alI in
yaders.
Boston, April 2a-The Government ha
purchased the steamers South Carolina ant
Massachusetts, of the Charleston line.
Il