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Fremont Journal Extra, 1861-04-30

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er Maine, a Cincinnati packet on Friday, aad took from her 400 bbla. mnlsases, a large quan quantity - tity quantity of sugar, rosin and turpentine, all for Cin Cincinnati. - cinnati. Cincinnati. The boat is tied np there with eannon placed on shore directly opposite her. The He Helena - lena Helena folks say the people of Cincinnati eaa have the boat when they take her, and not until then. Philadelphia, April 29. Undoubted authority states that ex-Senator Mason, of Vs., has been arrested by order of Gen. Patterson, and taken to Perrysvilie. Instructions have been sent to take him to Philadelphia. New York, April 39. The Board of Under Underwriters - writers Underwriters are fitting out an armed steamer for tbe coat guard, It is stated that a grocer has arrived here from Charleston, who was impressed into the service of the Confederate army, and escaped by con concealing - cealing concealing himself on a vessel. He reports that at the bonibaraineni oi ion Dumierat lean iimi rebels were killed; 400 were killed in Ft Moul Moultrie, - trie, Moultrie, 3 by Anderson's first discharge. The following is published: To Major KoOert AmUrton, lot Vommaxdtr of Furl Sumter: Bin: I am directed by the Presi President - dent President to communicate to you, and through you to the officers and men under your command at Forts Moultrie and Sumter the approbation of the Government of your judicious and gallant conduct, and lender you and them the thanks of the Government. A Presbyterian clergyman who left Eastern Mississippi near Mobile last Monday, arrived here to-day, coming by the Virginia and Ten Tennessee - nessee Tennessee Railroad. He reports 150 passengers coming North, Heeing from the Gulf (States, sac sac-rilicing - rilicing sac-rilicing through tickets to avoid coming through Baltimore or Washington, believing both cities under martial law. Haw troops at every station destined for the North, and heard it avowed their mission waa to attack Washington. It is reported none but Secession flags are flying at Frederick, Md., and the Secession Ordinance will be submitted to the people. All the passengers from the extreme South say the people there universally believe that 'resident .Lincoln nas oeen arunc ever since his inauguration, and only going out disguised at night to escape assassination. A thousand such extravagent statements are flying in every direction. Col. Ellsworth's Fire Zouaves left, this morn morning. - ing. morning. They were escorted to the Baltic by the Fire Department. An immense crowd witness ed their embarkation. Three Stand of Colors were presented to them previous to their depar depar-tua. - tua. depar-tua. They looked magnificent. Indianapolis. April 39th. Indiana s quota. six Regiments, are now fully organised, four of which, it is understood, will march as soon ss armed. The arms are now arriving. There is in addition to the 4 Regiments, 9,300 men now in camp, who will bejnnstered into the service uf the State, and the number incraas ed to six Regimen ta. More than that number nave tendered tneir services u us uovernor, an are ready to march in a aaoaaent's notice. The Governor still continnes to receive offers ol troops from all pointa of the Stats. A bill appropriating 1500JD00 for arming the State, paaaed both houses to-day. New York, April 29th. A vessel arrived from Wilmington reports the asisare of the staajawv Wide Ban. The caew wave rpiissa se vasssis have been sank in the harbor to block np the channel. Fort MeHenry waa feintMcad yestar- cnaanei. run acoBwr w day. It ia said two ships hi Rappahannoe, Va., and the rod required to take the oath , . i . a , i nave osn mm at crews iaazaiaoaed. required to lass theoata of auegu Washington. April S9th The Government has formerly decided to receive 40,000 of the 75,000 Voluuteers called out tor the terra of three years; 25000 Regulars for five years, and an Armory will be established at Rock Island, Illinois, in the place of the one at Harper's Fer Ferry. - ry. Ferry. It ia stated the Naval Academy will be re re-moved - moved re-moved temporarily to Newport, Rhode Island. No more Conauls or Diplomatic appoint nent wiU be made till every arena to the Capital haa been opened lor the saags of citisnaa and troops. The Thursday's Montgomery mail says a portion of the crew of the Star of the West imprisoned had arrived fur trial. The Tribune's special correspondent from Philadelphia confirms tbe arrest of Senatos Mason. He is on way to Philadelphia. A private despatch from Baltimore says secession defunct there; Unionists again triumphant. Reaction overwhelwing in all parts of tbe Slate. On Wednesday, the Custom House will be cleared of traitors, and new appointees take tbeir places.

I 1 i ! . purjiose is to march at once upon Cairo, cut tho ,0V(M,t Mj lhc milk(S thfl ,tUL.ki T,,e r00pHare in good hnnlth mi l spirits. Nbw Yokk, April 28th. Advices from bhmiiihq r port tseveial vocs waiting; privateer commissions, which were xn-cl-ed shortly. Recruit arc pouring in to j in the attack on Vailiiiiirlmi- All 1 nti.iiittri un nvor. W(1(f M.h(K.r JIW,. Cobb i land tr.lOIIK HI.H two ejlfllltlon At i-'iirt ( ur. I - - ' roll, below Baltimore, ,t j(( T U-A heavy firiiiif was heard Frid Bf.oruoon j Ji,;,,,, f Fort I Monroe. The Herald says the British Minister has xent his Secretary to Motitgoinerv, who car ried informal ion of the eoiiriw KiiuIhimI in- tends to pursue toward the Coiifidrate gute8 It i(J preUy i,, tlBt Ul0 Com. missioocrs have tiol been rei-eivc there officially. 1 no Heralds correspondent has it front high authority that Letcher has notified Lincoln thattio Virginia troops will lie Re Remitted - mitted Remitted to march upon Washington. Their purpose is to defend the soil of Virginia from aggressions by the North. He further says be won't pertnil the Con Confederate - federate Confederate troops to attack Washington. Governor Letcher has issued a proclama proclamation - tion proclamation saying, that in consequence of the great number of troops coming to Richmond without notice, and before their ser services - vices services are required, he prohibits more from doing so, but to remain at home till required. AffNAroLis, Aril 27th. Twelve thou thousand - sand thousand troops altogether arrived here. Three thousand more expected to-night. The brig Perry is stationed at the en entrance - trance entrance of the harbor, and the Park Artillery is placed on the right shore. II tug with the 8th Massachusetts regi regiment - ment regiment cut out the receiving ship Alleghany from Baltimore harbor, and anchored her under the guns of Fort MeHenry. Gen. Butler says that a musket is guard guarding - ing guarding every rail between here and Washing Washing-toa. - toa. Washing-toa. The Superintendent of the Road was ar- rested yesterday for taking up rails. The Maryland Legislature is discussing "XT; ,i -T. . 7 -Z k... :n c Albart, April 28th. It is understood that John A. Dix will be appointed Major ucuQiru ut bun -t o w a wa loruos. RocHiBTta, April 28th. A reliable gen-1 just arrived here from Montgomery on Tuesday last says Jeff. Davis ordered troops to start on the 28lh for Lyo-hburgh, Va. Great disappointment among the rebels in consequence of the reinforcment of Pickens. Philadbupbia, April 27. It is said there is no doubt about the reactioo in Bal- timore, and that a bold movement by the Government would receive the earnest sup port of the Union men if properly oun ducted. " Gen. 8cott, in answer to the slatenieut Gen. Harper, that Virginia would never sutler an attack from her soil on the Capi Capital, - tal, Capital, said ho would be happy to have it con confirmed, - firmed, confirmed, but would not advise the govern government - ment government to desist from its present course in providing for its safety. The Virginia Ordinance of secession just published is received accompanied by schedule appointing the 4th Thursday of May for its ratification by tha people; also, prohibiting the election of Congressmen re required - quired required by law on the 4tb Thursday in May. The Ordinance declares tho Constitution of the United States uo longer binding on the citizens of Virginia. The Ordinance will take effect when ratified by a mrjority vote. Harrisbcbo, April 27lh. The Govern Governor's - or's Governor's message will recommend a stay law, and says Pennsylvania will open a route to Washington whether Maryland stays in or out of the Union, No hostile raid will be permitted to lie between the Capital and loyal States. Rebellion must be crushed the property seised retaken at every expense

When il..- intelligence of tho attack on Fort, t U...U-T waaii.inced.wc published tl.eacw.unt in Jin extra Jolbxal. and c.inrubtuH it thmuirh ihiswhole section of country in advance of any ithcr jicwsiaprr. We then became a member ( tlx Associated Press, and assuch are entitled tw all the news telegraphic dispatches passing war the w. For more than two wei It .have received Uiw disiatchcs, and have luul Uie witoUfesiee published I every ...omii.g. ex-j re rumiays, uy tor . chick, ana win -II r . I . ,i t . I e "J '""-"J " ,, ,n,,l.yar m , m-,nr ofcharpKlhav Kiven oureKtra away I., all )i have culled at our oflice K.r U.eiu, The exneuar to ut fur puhliHuiiig th(W exlrnw fur one iumiUi will not lie kwe than $ I'i-'i. The work i all dutie at night, between 8 o'clock in the ercMlng and 6 o'clock in the niarnini;. We trust entirely to the gcneroKity of the people who receive and read thcrn, to reimhuree ur. It would bene more than right, and we (runt our friends will ace that we low nothing in this un-j undertaking. We suggest that in every neigh neighborhood - borhood neighborhood where the extras are taken, the people where they have not already done so) inakva collection tirour benefit, and seud or bring it to us. We shall print the extras for two weeks yet. and at the ead of that time if we have not lost two snoch shall continue to do so longer. We are denies u to give the peiple the news at the earliest possible moment after it has been recei received, - ved, received, and we feel eonhdent that our efforts to do ao will be fully appreciated by the public. With this statement we leave the case in the bauds of our friends. A telegtmphie report waa received at Cleve Cleveland - land Cleveland on Sunday night, which we copy iuto our stcaf dua aaorning. The President baa issued a P roc lunation lor the blockade of all the porta of Virginia and .Xortk Carolina, All Southern port are now ordered to be blockaded, except those in Dela- i wan aaa juryiana. Should any Fremonter be going to Cleveland within a day or two they will do a favor by tariag word at the Store of Can field A Bro ther. And if any persons have messages or faKkagea to send to their friends they can leave thoaa there. More than seventy thousand troops have been cred to Gov. Denniaon from Ohio, and Com Com-pan - pan Com-pan e aoagh are known to be forming to swell the nuasber to 100,000. Taa Oato VoLDSTxtas. The Buffalo express of Saturday says: "Ten thousand blankets and 400,000 ball cartridges, arrived here, on the New York Central Railroad, yesterday, destined for Gov. Denniaon, Columbus, Ohio. They came from the Waterton, Mass., Arsenal, and were in charge of 0. W. Wilder, Esq- of Boston. An extra train took them to Cleveland."

a The Kansas Company called on the Prea Prea-tleman - tleman Prea-tleman iJei.t Friday, who saw) 'if he had to chon-ae between the maiiiuiuairi-e of th L'nioii and Liberty, and the tlirtdding of blood, there - - a ; Ni'W York. April 29. Th schooner IL R. Cuylerr arrived last nilit from Annapo Annapolis - lis Annapolis with the frigate Constitution in tow, with 150 Midshipmen from the Naval Academy. Harrishurgh, April 28. Special messen messengers - gers messengers are on their way to Ohio, Indiania, and Illinois with despatches. Philadelphia, April 28. Efforuare mak making - ing making at Washinirtoo to have Cassius M. Clav and N. P. Batiks appointed Naj. Generals in the army. Aonapona, April x.. ilia route is open to Washington, but the (lessee hy are hard to get. Aonapolis is strong for secession, but kee)w quiet, The f-wtifieatiotr across tho rival vmi rMUl M.nlrtMMut w.l V j feje,, lroop, BOd Ao immmt myij fm Washington go- to Pereival bv , transport. The weather is very warm. ' I New York, April 0. The Wftsbiiiffioo diMpatciiai mjn Gen. Latt W incendiary naval officers and has made sev eral scouting expedition into Virginia, du- J rjng one of which be captured a secession i 1st. ; ueed lie no doubt about which course he i should pursue. A Philadelphia dispatch j to the I It raid says passengers from Rich- ' loonJ n- r K,,rlh Carolina arrived there and tendered 30.000 i N,,r, Carolinians. On Thurvdsy, Floyd ' "" " interview with (i.v. Letcher. The 1 ',,,,n'r wid and equipped 1500 men. I Hundreds ? troops are coming in from South Carolina, Pelersburgh and Oeorgii Frederick, Ml- April 28. Senator Ma son, of Va., was serenaded last night. He resKHided by saying he was accidentally here and could not with propriety sjieak of Maryland politic: but could speak only of Virgiuia. He could ssy ibsl Ihe re con construction - struction construction of the Union waan impossibility. Virginia sympathised with Maryland, and he indicated that she was disposed to ex exhibit - hibit exhibit its practicability. ', Hon. Roverdy Johnson here bas in his possession a letter from President Lincoln, suggesting that Maryland, through its Leg Legislature, - islature, Legislature, should agree to an armistice with the general government for 6 days. A courier arrived here from Va. yester yesterday, - day, yesterday, communicating the fnct that Va. bad united herself with the Southern Confeder Confederacy - acy Confederacy under Jeff Davis. Washington, April 29. The rumor that batteries had been erected at the White House, near Mt. Vornon by Virginians, is false. Tho place hs been thoroughly examined.

Cairo, III., April 28. A gentleman wbo left New Orleans on Friday morning famishes the following: The whole country between - Jackson, Tenn and New Orleans are in arms. At every station along the road companies were seen drilling. They appeared desti destitute - tute destitute of arms, using old muskets, shot gun sod rifles. The telegraph lines are in the band of the secessionists, and are not per permitted - mitted permitted to give any information as to the movements of the troops. Leading Secessionist at New Orleans are in hourly expectation of news of tho capture of Washington. Our informant was told the North should hear no more news until the Treasury at Washington was in the bands of the Confederate troops, ad President Lincoln and the Cabinet prisoners. All tae troops, except those at rort Pickens, are being rapidly moved north. The best of those originally destinied for the redaction of that fortress have been withdrawa. It is not believed at New Orleans that any attack on Fort Pickens will be made for weeks to come. A passenger from Memphis reports that secret meetings of volunteer companies were held in that city last night From hints thrown oat, it is believed that their

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