The evening telegraph. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1864-1918, 1864-07-12

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THE REBEL RAID EXCITEMENT ABOUT Town.
The excitement throughout the city was equally
as great If net more so, than during the Robe
raid In Pennsylvania abont oue year ago. Chcs
nut street Iand 7 bird was thronged with people
and large crowds, as usual, gathered around tn,
newspaper offices. Recruiting TO- k start, and
was very brisk, hundreds ofuimes Oeing enrolled
Bands Of music, on foot and IN large Omntbu,es
paTsded the streets, performing soul-sti ring airs.
The Committee ON Defense and Pr 'techon
we're ugaiu in session this morning, in Select
Council Chamber. They agreed 10 furnish
hur es at the expense OF the city, 10 Mr.. Cav OF
Common Council, who has organize u Company
Of go mounted men, 10 go oWhereyer then services
may he needed. The reports from the yariOuS
military organizations made 70 the CommItteJ
this mt ruiDg were most encouraging, and showed
that our cit Zeus were fully alive 10 the EN- r
gcIcy of the occasion.
Upto late hour last night the greatest excite
mPnt pieVacd at the Baltimore depot. Cneer
aner cheer was given for the Union. One or two
Individuals of secess on prDclIYie-, who yentured
70 tNpiesslrheir dis tasteful 'entments,were rather
roughly dealt with. One man vas Knocked
down and had it not been for the iltsrierenc5
Of Lieutenant Fuller ana II portion Of his meu
from tie First Police District, he would un-
doLltedly have been hung to he nearest tree,
rs a parry went oil in search of rope, and re.
turDed lust as the miserable SvmpdlhZcr mad
trauois in our midst 10 triile wi tue feelings Of
pat iotic people. II they do so they aust rap
the con sequences.
Frunktord and Brdesburg arr responding no.
bly, 10 the call. BY tomorrow COOlel b trt N
ii. Jcuks will march full regiment Ot l0J0 men,
comIOs, d Of the employees Ot tbs Brd5shary
Ar,tnal. They will be fully armed .tnt equipped,
aud cary muskpts of tacir oIn mauutIstare.
Coal RxoHASeE REGIMENT.-Our loyal and
patriotic iellow-ctizens Of the coal lral5 ara
agpin Lard a. work, with the same generosity and
public spiit that has characterized their exer-
tions in every emergency thar we have passed
ttroukh. r. ey are rd,iug regiment, and ODER
log a u ecial bounty Of $50, and all recruiting
expenses paid.
BLUE REsEnvEs-COMPANY C.-By an advsr
tisemeDt IN another column, il will be seen t1a
Compsny C, Of the Bue Reserves, is rapidly dtl
iug up. A meeting will he held ut the Arnory
No. sos Chesnut street, this evening. Young
m,n desiring 10 enlist cannot do better than q
rtach themselves % this organz alton. les Od
Ccrs are brave and experienced, and arc thor
Uughy guaiiaed for thelr positions.
REcRuITMG.-I.as evening a large meeuns
wus held nc the Union League rooms, for th'
purpose Of fsrItating recruiting for the 5.l
Ubun League Il giment National Guards. Tbs
meeting was splendid one.
DILL.--Although our city was one field o.
excitement this morning, yet no disorder pre-
vailed. The police returns showed that no arrests
for serious ohenses had been made. The rai1
absoIbs the mind Of every one.
ARRIvAL.-Geueral Couch arrived at the Con
tin,uta Hotel last evening. Daring the evening
he was in consultation with General Cadwala ieI
In reference 20 the raid.
ADDITIONAL AFPRoPRIATIos.-Au ordinincs
making an additional appropriation Of $1,000,
10 pr,yid efoF the emergency, was passed 1T a
special meeting Of Select Council.