The Evansville daily journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ia. [i.e. Ind.]) 1848-1862, 1862-03-06

BALTIMORE, March "a letter from
Fort Monroe, published in the American Of
= this city, says that. Yesterdays Richmond
DisPateh anaoanced that the Steamer Nash
vile came direct irom southampton to The
North Garolina coast and approached a
blockading vessel with q Union. flag. The
Nashville went up directly under the guns
of the blockading vessel almost within hail
ing distance, and then passing. her, raised
the rebel flag and moved directly towards
i Fort Macon The blockading vessel ifn-
mediaaely discovered the deception and
Started in pursuit of the Nashville, and fol-
lowing her until within range of the guns
/ of Fort Macon Several shots were fred at
the Nashville but she reports that nobody
was hurt. She claims to have brought into
Wilmington a valuable cargo of bank note
and printing paper. es SFTs.s IS q
The Richmond Dispatch calls attention
to the mysterious writings on the walls, in
dicating that Union conspirators are at
work. 8 Among these writings are the fol-
lowing: fs-ssss s. - - rms Hasf E
ArTENr1oNl UNfoE MEE
The Usaion foreUef- Watch and Var
THE DAY IS: DAwNIEG THE HOUR OF
: DELIvERANCE APPRARsla ss.aRss-s 800.
(. 1t was these significant announcements
that caused the arrest of John Minor Bolts
andastwentys other suspected citizens OF
wealth, character, and POSITION and the
proclamation of martial law.S -
- The Richmond Dispatch nrges summary
measures for checking the progress of
treason aad advocates the arrest and execu-
tion Of consprators.
1t was thought that Coils. Oercoran and
Wilcox would be now held as hostages for
= Ii
merely rumOred. Col CorcOran and COL |
Wilcox and other federal prisoners have
reached Richmond.
There vas great panic at Richmond, |
which was caused by the recent defeats of |
the rebels. The leading papers exhibited
the greatest trepidation.
CINclNsATI, March s5.-Forty nine rebel
officers were sent to Fort Monroe from I
Columbus yesterday. s ra
The Gazette's Nashville dispatch gives |
the following proclamation by the Mayor
of that city:
The committee representing the city an-
thorities and the people have discharged |
their duty by calling on General Buell. at his
headquarters in Edgefeld. The Interview T
was perfectly satisfactory to the committee,
and there is every assurance of safety and /
protection to the people, both in their per-
sons and property. !, therefore, respectful /
ly request that business be resumed and all /
our citizens of every trade and profession
pursue their regular avocations.
The county elections will take place on
the regular day, and all civil business will |
be conducted as neretofore and the Com
handing General assures d. that can re-
~ on his aid in enforcing Ice regulations.
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ted, namely, the sale or giving away intoX-
icaiirg liquors shall not hesitate to
invoke the aid OF Gen. Buell. in case the
recent laws upon the subject are violated.
/ most earnestly cali upon the people of
the surrounding country, who are inside
Of The Federal lines, TO resume their COM
merce with the city aud bring in their
market supplies especially wood, butler
and eggs, assuring themt shat they viii be
fully protected and amply remunerated-
[Signed X. r, GHEATHAM,