Red Wing sentinel. [volume] (Red Wing, M.T. [i.e. Minn.]) 1855-1861, 1861-04-24
STREET FIGHT AND SEVERAL
LIVES LOST.
EFF. DAvIs'WlTIl1N 81 HOURS
MARCH ON WASHINGTON.
Arrival Of Major Anderson IL, New York
lIARPER'S FERRY ARSENAL SEIZED ny
.....- VlRGiNlANS.
Arms Destroyed 10y United States
Troops.
TIE REEELS FOILED.
First Dispatch.]

The railroad track was taken up, and the
troops attempted to march through. They
were attack by mob with bricks and stones
and were fired upon. The fire was returned.
two Of the It'll regiment Of Pennsylvania
were Killed and several wounded. Tho
Eight is still going on.
(Ssconl Dispatch.]
There is intense excitement here. The
90 soldiers are now forcing their way through.
They fired on the mob, killing ten. =.
. Third Di<patch.]
BALTIMORE: 4 +. NJ, April 10. !
A town meeting has been called for Pm.
1t is said there have been twelve lives lost.
Several arc MORALLY woundcd-partics of
men half frantic are roaming the streets
armed with guns, pistols and muskcts.-
The stores arc closed, business is suspended
and general state Of dread prevails. Par
ties rushed into the telegraph office with
hatchets and clubs-not much damage done.
Fourth Dispatch.]
At the Washington depot an immense
crowd assembled. The rioters attacked the
soldiers who fired on the mob. Several
were wounded.
Three thousand troops from the North
are expected this morning. Mono have pass
ed yet. llarpsr's Ferry arnory was fired
last night and abandoned by the United
States troops. ..,.. ,.,..... ,...J Fl .l,.,.-.
f... Fifth pispat CHI ........
The city is in great excitement. Martial
law has been proclaimed. The military ar,
rushing to their armorics. Civil war h. s
The railroad track is said to
b. torn up outside Of tho city. Parties
threaten to DESTROY the Pratt street bridge.
AS the troops passed along Pratt st. a per-
!ect shower! OF psvns;stoncs raincd on their
heads. Tho cars have left for Washington,
with one regiment Of Massac!lusett troops,
which broke through the mob. Of the mob
three are known to be dead, and three Of the
soldiers. Many arc wounded. The minut.
men are turning out. 3I.sr.s -st.l....s. 4,
New York, April -.
Major Anderson was overwhelmed with
congratulations to-day. Among tue visitors
were hundreds Of school children. Tho ex.
element at the recruiting station in tins CITY
is unprecedented. The LIST New York Re.
giment is completed to 1000 men. Orders
are expected TO- morrow 70 muster them into
the service. At the Corn Exchange $500.
900 were subscribed to equip volunteers Of
the I'd Regiment,
The 9th Regiment of Massachusetts VOL
untcers. Col. Monroe, arrived at this citv At
z o'clock this morning. They arc quartcrcd
at the Astor House, and other hotels
They were received with the same unbound
ed enthusiasm as those yesterday. They
leave at noon. ..E4 ~ s#...4.0f -s.....
The 7th Regiment Of New York leaves
at 4 Pm. ..l.-r
A dispatch from Wilmington to the T,;-
Lune says, it is informed by a merchant can
tain direct from Pensacola, that Fort Pick
ems now contains 800 men with seven vessels
laying outside. A large number OF Southern
troops arrived Saturday. There are still
many Union men in the South. The Amer
lean Flag was raised in Mobile Saturday.
but was Immediately torn down. asi5
Washington dispatches says the rebellion
is very formidable; several northern men
have been expelled from Richmond, narrow
ly escaping with their lives. The Confede,-
ate f1as was flying. Shenard Clemens was
ding says Gasport Navy Yard can be held
against 10000 men.
The Rhode Island Marine Artillery ar
rived to-day with six pieces of Artillery
and started for Washington. One thou.
sand Rhode Islanders, under Gov. Spracue
will arrive here tomorrow.
tiov. Morgan issued his requisition for the
9th, 18th, and list regiments of this CITY
to start for Washington Tomorrow. and
Gen. Sanford has issued a special order to
that effect.
The gun boats arc ordered South immcdi.
ately. They sail tonight with troops for
Fortress Monroe.
The Seventh Regiment left for Washing
ton this afternoon by railroad. Broadway
vas thronged with people as they passed
down, and the famous regiment was Justify
cheered aud showered with boquets. They
took their howitzers and each man had a
brace of revolycrs in addition to the mus
kets.
A private dispatch from Baltimore saws
the position Of our loyal citizens is becom
ing more and more critical. We hope the
north will stand by u.s. On the passage OF
her troops to the capital, remember that
there are many true men here. Our police
force and many military companies are
openly against US.
WASHINGTON, April 10.
The Pawnee has arrived here. 1t is
reliably stated by parties direct from Rich
,nond that the ordinance of secession was
publicly proclaimed yesterday. The vote
on its passage is kept secret. Major A. NJ.
Hancock Of Kentucky is appointed Consul
TO Malaga.
In enquiring at the Post Office it is ascer-
tanned that no measures are in progress for
disseminating any Of the Southern malls
On the contrary, the contractors from that
section recently have arranged additional
facilities for the transportation. The Post
master General has discretion TO suspend
only in cases Of obstruction.
PHILADELPHIA, April 10.
The Baltimore Sua publishes . dispatch
Stating that Harpers Ferry was set on fire
by the regulars at midnight, and that they
then retreated into Maryland. There were
no State troop, there at that time.
New YORK, April 18th.
An attempt has been made to purchase
the new steamer Mercedes for the Confcd.
A6ns