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ca 3or.I) Carolina calbig. 5 A CHARLOTTI: Tuesday, April 30. 1861. R. R. Wk, !,(, fVo . of .,.ir, h. c-.... fnied to .ot. is aur au;li..riaed sent. H H receive oricrs lor the Warn, bltntmr a.'r. ti.-nient., and receipt Vr the.-.nie. Any pcr.uin ut.nrnrtine win, r,y in him within i.rrc Niniki .:i receive lh Wmo for Iwo dot! .m. Till: I'OIK K U-MiV. Jat bow, there seem, to be dead calm in llie martial element, of the country. Hut to our prognostic Kan, it is tint fear ful fort ct a calm, which in tin. natural ele ments, usually precede, and foretakeat th hurtling of a mighty term The most pi piaiie military preparation, both in lb S(.u!h arid in the North are being n!iett , 1 ut t in rgclieall v, conducted by ti p respi o- live authorities of the two fictiots, for 10 r.-.r!j and mighty eoi.fllct. It it ptphable that this- conflict take place either at '. isbiiigion city, or Aunopolia, the enpiiol if the folate of Maryland, k:b is now iu fe'ted I j t ti thousand of Lii.celn't North- ru Gc.tbs and Yaudal. In const quencc 1: mis stale cf thir.gt. the legislaturt ol .Marelaud had to convene at Fredericksburg tie 26th intt. Waibiningtca eity is btrri caOtd at cvtry aceeaible point, aud a inili tryrout fcr the tiau-pottaiion of troops, and for other purpose, between the North f tn Sta'ct and Washington ('it v, is opi'bed awd estalii.h-d by way of Perryvii.e atj.i Annapolis. TLus we tee that the capitol of a r.ister Southern State is invaded and f -r-iiilj eccipied by our tannics, and how ior,.- .' 0I1 '. a j long will the chivalry of our p opl submit to such a degrad mou J Bona cf the South ou and at thaui ! Tlie rrt-iit SmiiM it ilia-woiifli. It i a g'"tifving jpictaeit to behold tbe p-ifet ouaiiimity, which now cinrac'e: lets its action of tbe pe-pte of the slive f'ia!f in relation to the i.-mes of the peudirg cu , ms. They are far more united in their de- : te ruiitiatioa to re. iat tbe aggressive policy cf the Federal Government, thaa were lbs colonies in the Revolution to re-ist that of tbe Rriiish Crown. There are not in the tfautrern tate. as many Union men, by one-teLtb ae thtre were- torie in ali the Colonies during tie Revolution. Iredell, i.- one uabroken blazo of fiery i i . i i c r a t i .-. u tin: determination to fight, aad inm.!ate t;-o ls-l drop cf patriot L ! o -i upn the ai tar.t f.f the Sjntb, aset-nds to biavcu t r-.'le the rejoicing stars of the Southern Lejii-pherc. W'a tay, tLtrtf.re, to the Not:h, come cn : we are ready to aelc-ime ynu with "bloody Lands tLd honuui ie TIIKIB EKDS A"SD AIMS. Tli re are several reasons why the North ern people persist in waging the prt-s'iit ua T.atural, fratricidal war .giin.t ls. In th.e frr't place they know that their manufac tures cannot live aad fiouri-h without the protection of a bigb tariff whi':,t they ar e jaaily aware that our pt'.plt dj not ce 1 any such governmental support; ani honee tbir policy i. to nt tbe pre.ent wtr lo in vsive us iu a large amount of ii, !- LteHnct ei as o prec:pi:at upoa at tbe nreiiy of a high tariff alr-o, of which tnry hope to be .lie to reap the Leu- :. Iu the seo' d place, they have a lare surplus pauper population, which tbey wish to rid lli.m elves cf. and this c-ltment they send to fight against ut in order to accomplish both these Yankee rascalities. Ti.ee inu.-t be among the inds and aioia which tbey desiie to accomplish ; for we cannot beiiuve tht they are fool hardy enoagh to suppo-e for a Biorucot that they will ever be able t- C''ii q itr us. SALUDA (S. C.) GUAiiES. Tue above ntm d icmiaLy o: S;uth Carolina '!ott'er, frcm Saluda Fsttury, L'X;rjgtcn I'inrie:, wi.l ie-ie Colvmbia on Tuesday (today) a.'uu.'i,ii by aa extra tia.o, at 4 p m. t: d arrive at ;i. ... . ace about tine o'clock, 'i Is- (.pa-fi ao ii l be tl.aLkfol to the tu.tibi of .Laiivttc a a ccl!at.oU c u.d l pnparcd fr t.imst.f anu Ui' u. y'j There is a rumor iu town 'hat obe cf t::t up trains on the S iln.ingion and Vel dru Rail Road contalniog troopa for 'ir tit.ia iu crossing a br dge near Wilton, pro 6 jet d euch au effect that the ei winter and I ;.ssi ngert were induced lo max- at. . x in i. .i! n, when il wat discovered that tome e J lUoaed tc-oundre! had tawtd ttt o! lLe timbers of the trettle-irk ntaily or il- ulv tiireugh, and l.at it was L.ie.y st.-! .u-d ty the iron Lo is en t.-th (.' Ti&cs were di.-.covered at Ine spot and d-i bein' proca.ed they were titced to a Lu-e iu lb neigbborbooi. and a n:an, tho i. jut kje, being found gui ty v s. bai.ge.: 1bi iiigbt. Hanging it a, mail Ua gooj !j, a m.u that W' uld. tbue (.tube n.tr-y bu J i:. C'i'J ! !J'I, , 'jJiilir taile-II'V. huulleds a. e..li,'ili uvea il l.'n, tiilun 4;"uu Un i!ji,.:-l, . j - IC ! 1 f I. I J IO. 7 - I'll I . 1 . si,:, ! . i ii.s'i ue t J LjI to take- ta sea at. . t . i ti.iu war i-il ftiu i.s j.ii l! .- , IS I I. Ii.lii.il ! FliAO PRESENTATIONS. the slightest reason, more oppressed thaa Oa Wednesday afternoon last the Char- we. It waa for this very eauio of oppre. lone Grey, was pre.ented with a very.jou that our fathers fought the battlea of ; handsome banner, by Miss Hattie N. Howell the Revolution, and ere we aurrender these ! on behalf of the ladica of Charlotte, ia a dear bought rights, won by their preeioa. 1 very sppropiisto manner. We take from the blood, those battles again shall become re ! liullelin the following address delivered by j aluies. May the star of destiny guide ue i Miss llooe.il : v-, . v .ni ...Mm. (,-. tl e.nll !of;oU;co.Ury..h.i!enfc.Morad,Uir.,ioU5;;uif.. al.rs incased in number, eta- a,.d represent )u itk this le.tiiuouial j bUt.ia.tcal of the State, that may umte of our apprneiation of youuclf and your '. ti:eiuelves mtb us, wave over ibia our L'.illant eorns. We de.'ire that you " ill i : bear it ith you to remind you, that to yoa j utrufled, net otly the honor of North Caroliua, but tbe hopta of thos-e for whom 1 our Creator has eonsiitawd jou llm ptotec , tors. We auk that wheroter the v iuisi I Indus of ar niy call you, you may bear I this Flag as the evidduea of o;:r regard; that whi n you may see it unfurling It the irorning and evening bre.xe, you wul feel leon.elou. that our nrsvers arc aneendin- i to the Cod of battles for vour lafety and 1 welfare. j WUu artau Mother cfiVrsd their sous 1 to their couulry 's er;ee ia war, they pre-I , . , ,. ,, j ,1 1 tented eiich with a shield, asd iu the mjunc- , , ... . 1 - 1 . ' lien that they should come baek with it, or j ! he borne back upau it ; we will not insult1 1 . . k ... .. .1 ; ycu by making such an af-peul to your. t raierv in buttle. Yoa are sons of Meek ! leiihure; ! your sires lime written the j brightest psgca of history with their blood, iu achieving the luiief euJeiice and Kiiuaii- t in governmi lit whicu ycu ate new Called ui on to di feud ! With you wt ei.ecr!V,.j eatru.'l ali that is dear to u.-., abd with bright hepe. will Iv.lr for rJ to that barrvdav. when over te naada of our I omr.ant tba.l see t'-.is ilag Kract:uiiy fljatiug, as you rtturu to our homes, crowned wait the biessitigs ot a happy country, for haviLg eaeh per. fjni.id a soluiers duty ! Vie are sorry we wire til able to gi 1 1, rep!y of Capt Ross, as it as a beauti-' la. oiie. lhe Gtey. left by the muii train oa Thursday morning last, for Raleigh. (In Friday kfuruoon !a-t, the Cadets et North L'au-iina Military Institute were ' prasuued by Miss Anna E. U iisou ou be- , ball of lb. laJU.of thailotu, with a very; u UJ lue "ul,u- oe.ng spixeu, ; , ,. , , bad their traucueoas knocked off thus ren- I beautiful ritg el the Confederaie State..- . derjLfi ,hrm ueeU,M lJut tbeff ft We lake the following from the Ruilntiu as more thau live hundred heavy ordnance delivered by Miss Wiisou : tul in shooting order bragg guns takeu Su : I nave be.a commissioned, by the! 111 l " uo.njurtd. , .. ... i he 'jiy dock suffered no Caninze. exoept jOuiii luUie ol (. har.olte, to present lo you . , , e;i. l.. j ' r , b r - to tnc gates, wfaiub can be repaired at very 1018 heeuiitul ensign, ihtjlag of our eoun-( hu.e cost. Ibis i. a most important ae- try. Here upoD lh levered soil of Meek- q iUiuon, as Us construction cost over St, I...K,:r, .. eo,u.h to v... not Mn,rl. th "0,0l.0. , . . . . . , ,. , , All of the timber thed.i, eight in number, faoiic of which this baui.er it made, not . , , ,, ,, , ' , ' ' and gi.ed viih tne best timber, are yet only the b-.pt. ai d best wi.he. of Is donors, Btal4J1L)j. Ti.cse bousea arc about tix boa bet we coi..iL.t to your keeping, the ue imt dred feet Iccg, and tbe material eontaiued cause we hve, lh) Cause oijuUice andhu- ll)em is not worth lets than 8J,UUO,000. mn ii ity. i i i- . . i a J ..j,,-. .own a lauuat.e ueo.re hm.o ,ur m-. iuhou t.1 learning anu iue lufcuy pieasaui assejiatioiis which ycu have formed h.ic, and go to a distant part of the Slate, to aid iu the defence of our rights, ai-J whilst many a t-.ar of I r i oi sb i p eiil How and m:.y a bright b'.-e be cru.--.ed. yt we bid )ou 'bod speid iu this great woik,aud may tbe God af imiUts, and the God of naiO'ir, and lhe God tf justice protect and defend you. Th. South has been eai.td upon ful herjenels, and l.kv Cornelia, tile mother of the O'rucxtt, the preseuts her .on. . Already, this !hg with its bright galaxy of seven iluis, whsso lusiie has bsen increased an eighth, Virginia, at. d tii5 Tijh.tivH ol a tiiiiih, North Caron-a, ia waving iu triumph over Sumter, and unfur- iing in pure and unsullied l"o,d lo the bretxes of the rr tire Sjuth. int.iiscau.e and uiider thi flig ;oi ars expected It bati!-, recollect, thut whenever joj tiiiy b-, ycu have our kisis.-t v ..-!.-." , our ay mpat'ii-.s and lajvrs. '... oa ai.iett, have eoauaed that c kuow io whom this tacied tru-t, ami we Li'.c lhe highest a-siurance lh.it vtLeu the 'tuunJ. r of war ' snail he har-i iio more, and the glad l.::t;g. of peace shall tprea-d over our .and at tha.l lie. conn the return of tuis t.u.i.cr aitu boi-vr aii-i vietcrj ere Led up-.u ii 1.,'js, or it , .1 have btcou.n ti.e vnouing tne-:! of tne brave L .iuii and tttcng tuns, whicu bate Lorn, ii to the bait.es. hi.e vur l i e lo.uiil, : J' ( apl H. ii Loarie, a! the ' Mm. W i.son s aocitsi, r-.c- ve I. a wiln me fo.lji:.g rimikt : 1 rec-.-i-.e, li-s, with emotions oi the u-ist roio.i.'J gratit a .c,tuu flag, which Ol. li.e t.na t ot l.iese !a.;,.s ef ('uai ...,:e. y o i have aow presented to us Neiei cau we b. .uibc.eLl.y graliiled for th.s n.aik oi your eaieeui and deiolienai pau.oii-io ex hioileii in eoiih-l u to u to:s tacrd iru.i, ULU .el me essui. joj i.ii.te tuat eaeu auu tvery ga.iaut I.eail nut Lreatii-.s u read) response ahcu 1 tt.l you, tnat Old Aoo anu a.i hi- hast will have to m.nh ever in Ueaei bodies of ev.iy b. hiioffl u rua.i trail in too Cuot, i ou ail mow mat cetermin i Hon .L.i'L i''.i,.eB tne fair daughl'-rs A G.d ,'Jeei..e'Laurg to preserve tue ancestrui honois be epieati.' d i-i you ly jwur foreta tueis. Il uiakis in) oao, in, J I ui no: h'j.lale la tay evet) Hue .'outueio heait luiou wnb jay to see mat eicu our fair Ua'ag.iter. ate r.-n'iy to K lu a h' ipinjs band to the cause in fci..cii we are ail j. isoita.iy lljt.r.sti d .Ntvel lias there it.e r j j-l he y of mankind, reco.deU, as 1. ol tl.e To .tli .Vvcr was ifi.m ILeir infanoy Lai. lie 1 p fcf flle l'Ul, V u'. in the paths of success, and a thousand vcars hence a banner wearina the tame Moutlif-ru hepublie, slacding as tirm at tbe rock-, and as fixed as t'uo mountains. 41 Fi.ig of ilie fie. hearts hnpe and iiopr, Iv anc-la Itamis lu valur g.vt:n, 'I'ny il-ir Ituve iit the wrUm dome. Ami ail tliy liurs were brn in Heaven. 1 nn vi r H"it that auiifliml sheet, It ;.nr hr -:.tin the foe but lull v failure us, H i lin.lMnii noil beiiculn our tVel, Ami lrvet:nti banner waving o'er un.' Ladies, before bidding you a final adieu, : aS"'u '' '' J"" " 1 gift. "tl ai"ure Jou wn-ther we be on : taostile shore, or on tbe green plain, of tbe South, before it shall be dishonored ( 0U8 of tL11 cie dalu nthJ lLe brTest b8r9- , The Cadeti left for Raleigh on the Lx- press tiatu on Iriday uiifht last. r ' b Tho Bui-niug of the Gosport Navy Yard, 0 ' ing favorable accouut of the condition of things at the (joeport Navy Yard after tbe fire : It givre us much pleasure to say that the damuge to tile Navy Yard is much lets than was at first anticipated. 1 be large buck Luildiug wi.ieh cceupies the front of the ) ;'td, aud ia used as a tail loft, rigger, aud tULUt ' "V Br"' "uu " "le w,ou u,n i; lir.n.iiil ii.ii ih noli. r.. .i.n.lli. j ai.U etui J.JOJ. iioth of the tiiip boues in , i r i llie jatll are hurled. Iu one ol them was lLe seventy lour New York, which has beeu on slocks forty years. The ship bouse at the dry dock was not touched All the ships iu the harbor, excepting the old frigate United Slates, were set fire to and scutiltd. Tuey were the Pennsylvania, venty tour Columbus and Del a ware, steam Ingulf Met rimae, .loops lermsntown and 1. mouth, Irigates Rarifau aud Columbia, auu brig Doipnin. The Germtntown was j i ii at the wharf uuder a large pair of sneers, vthich were thrown across bar decks by cuitiLg loose the guys. The ship waa ne.'ly cut iu two, ana sunk at tho wharf. ii is pecu lariy gratiiymg to ut to nave it a our nnuar la nr that ih p...r,l r j . .-.-. niieu un poia, neei, or.. a, Deaa', whis- tobacco, eord.g, c.nv.ss, spades, .uo...n, u.uc. e.iiseivaoic aril- c.e, which is most needed by us at this lime, escaped the incendiary a torch aud is aow iu our -.-3tss:ou. The value of the .tore. at this crisis cannot be e-tm.ated. Ine mac:.. ue etivr.i, fnithliiiT steam saw li, officers quarteis, sl J ail other buiid- Z .Uft ""'OKed. At St. Helena, opposite the yard, where the eoal aud caa non were k.pt, a number of House, aad ,. . , ...i,tU. li.e damage doue to Go-pori amounts to- the huinuig of eight hou-e.. Ail thase .u ou a.,ooo.u .i.eei, uetaeen unit and u, anu on wa.er to .lenry, were . - vl "J v.iue, auu --ou.uou probably pay the; iU,'--b,:- ', lu young a.cn D.-grand at.d Richard ru, n.iv nv.v ill n uoai, io1U' MOOUl III. i r,,.r . arJ . ,, . : r . tartior, were taten rrisoncrs. (Ine of tha olin er, iu attempting to shoot at him, kill u teaman attached to bis own ship. 1 ii ese two young men were taken to tbe ' ' l,,e l0tl t .te, to tout in ca-e ol an attack from lhe. ciiuiins, they might be the first to fall.- Inej were k-pt in this position for four hours Sundy morning, while lhe work ot uc.-tructiou was going on, and then tent ; uLoa:u the p abd taken to Old Point,' where ll.y were discharged. J :.e best ep.r.t prevails ,u Portsmout'i i-.v-ryn.uy bus gone to wok to do what can t- i.ui...- lor our country. Ii matter, not have in divided before, they i li.ancipalioii lor Riaek Repub ;.u uiisrui-i. VIRGINIA IS WITH US. cAjeit rec..iv:d of the ficc.i n l.ia iiils my heatt with peeuliar Ti,.- ' irj emotions TLa bells are ringing nud cannon liiinu', be: the-c are but expressions of the J j i Lei. D.j.-.r id Virginia! The moth er of '.' a-h.Ugton, and Jeiiersou, and Ma. i soti, a:.d M ji.roe the mother ol President, haloes and .taUsmen the land of be au- ry, and valor dear old Vir- i ginia is th us. If she delayed, it waa i."i;h .Voei, mcnlioaiug the early period with a p'j.fu-e. It she hesitated, it was ju wbich this paper took strong, positive to.; she ii.i -hi act as a icucei mukcr. iiut! i . i t .i " 1 , "''aud unuuivocul grounds for the eecessiou uiiin .;.,s as no longer possible, and an i .... . " . ,. , , ,. . -, , p., i ,.,t,.. ..,!,, i , r, ,,,.,. 1 ol Ncrth Carolina from the 1'cdcral Luion. ii ciiiinr l.er her giani arm uthern sisters, raise. heave, ber noble ! f1'1' " ' '' " down k J"" ! " A:id many of h- r at -e..t children, like the evii .roi thi. article, who looked oi.liJei,t. iy io i.er ui'.ituate acti n, rej sice that their ttust na not hten bctra)ed ; thai she not io, a-, ine sacri a oust ol the immortal ii aMi:unijn ; Lul thai ber present genera t.on are i-ad to prove lhat they lire out 1 g.i.eiaie sons of a nob.e anc.-strv. Ail i, ju i 1 1 .1. ar Old Vir.ii.ia ! Weil m tun., o! lupine ron turuu.'b our bosom.. ai wc l.eai il,t ii.te., g,.,ce that Virginia is . w.ii, u, Soutn Carolina tbe grand old I'a.iiietto cou.moneaith- inaugurated the lev uiiou, and gaiiantiy. feaiies.iy led the - i.oLie Lout, deraty ol seven has irgiuia now comes, iu and nmt a u oi Ui in ii int. J C JANNEY. t.'ittowtttii. II,..- J'i'INT CAIiXTiS un County, Ai I (. and ilo-.er, ci J.xas, have with fioui tae JJi.itary Aeaiiemy at V.' at NEWS. MEETING OF CONGRESS. Chicago, April 20. It ia now a settled faot that the extra so. aion of Congress, which is to convene ou the 4th of Jul? next, will be held iu this . city. Suitable arrangements have been ruade for the session by a private Seore- 1;!;; ' S" S l Biberg of Lineon-. Cabinet have also I addressed letters to their friends in this ' etty, inquiring wlieltier tuey ean engage suit- tty, inquiring wuetlier tuey ean engage salt - v'u i j .1 b e quarters. It is hoped and confidently believed that Chicago will b. , he capuol of the United Statu. WAR MOVEMENTS IN LOUISIANA, Nkw Orleans, Aprii 'io. Aceount. from tbe upper parishes y that the military spirit increasing Vol- unteer companies are forming rapidly, at panteri are offering mooev freely. LATER FROM MEXICO. iitVi URLSAN8, April 2j. A rumor from an authsatio .our.e has reached Rrams to the effeot that the Mexi- cant are getting, another guerilla war - fare against the eitiren. on tho Rio Grande above Urownsville. Tbe town of Roma hadjbeen pillaged and berut, aud many Amenean familie. murdered. Rroa us - vilie wa. also threatened. RAILROAD CONVENTION. MontooMMIIT, April '."a. At the Convention of Rail Road Presi- dent, to day, it wa. resolved to carry troops at two cents a mile, and to carry pro - visions and munition, ef w.r .1 one half the local rates. The mails for the br.t grade of .ervice are carritd at one hundred ind fifty dollar, a mile; second grade of . j. .j . . i .1 j ir' j i i ars. '. ' 1 ' Tl. I'.wt , l Tf.'l i Aa i P ; I i . , . (. , f . rate Slate Bonds. ... r. ferr.d lo a commit- w -;n tee, who will report to morrow. ()r fun. P.a.irl it r.r m The most perfect harmony prevailed, and ! governed the delegate, iu ail department. Tbe city i. full of troops. WAR ITEMS, ie. Alexandria, April 20. Is ia reported that General Harney ha,' been cantured at Ila.ner's Ferrv and sent ,0 Richmond. Uutler'. Regiment, from Mas.achuietls, ha. .rrived in Washington. Several Soethernera have been arrested ia Washington and ordered to quit the city. The greatest excitement and consternation prevail, among the cititens of Washington, many of whom are leaving for tbe South. The beigbta at Georgetown are garrison ed by Federal troops. More troops are expected at Annapolis from the North. The tone of the Northern pres. is more defiant aud insulting to the South. A SOUTHERN CAPITAL INVADED. ALiXAtDRlA, Va., April, 2i. Tbe Maryland Legislature was expected . til inept i hi. Ha. at kri).-r!k- ..r.ii .1 --j -- - --e i Annapolis, neiug in possession 01 J.iucjiu . ! janissai ir.. u.vu i.ee.v.a irom mc I Legislature. Tho Gallant South Carolina Soldier. Several hundred of the Soolb Caroliua soldiers passed through this place last tiigut j eu roti t0 lBt .. (jld Domiuion." Our eiti- xent gave them a warm aud enthusiastic rcerptien. Hundredtof ladict were pre- . ... . to welcome, by their presence, Ibe sol- 1 diert of tbe glorious and much .bused Pal- State, lo North Carolina. We were , , . ,,,..,. r .K r .,,- . , L i i L V'" "g uo mem ..m aigni e allude to Hen. Thorn.. Clingman ; and who. beio-called on at toon as the enthusitt - . , . 1 .1 . L J 110 crowd learned lhat be wai present, made r ' thorl, eloquent au l approptiata apeeeb. Gen lijiiham then bciug exiled for, respond ed in a neat and enlbdsi.stic, but .hoit tpcech. iu which ha alluded to the whole . , . oing .bat ,. oogbt to Have done before-thai ii presenting a United J font to tbe enemy. After which, Mr. E. A. li.omn.aa of tl.i. nlar. bein r.llerl n. . , .,., . , ... ,, ' '' t tto Mate lo G.oldboro ' l. usual PJ M''n, in which be referred lo the bat- tic of Firt Sumter. ecmnlimeutinL' the bra- , d .... f ,b , Carolinians. very aud skill of tbe South Carolinians. - He then referred in complimentary terms! . ,, . ,. - . , U theeourse of Hon. Ihoma. Rafl"i, f this district, culling attention to thia ttroi.g advocacy of Soulberu Uightt years, and years ago. Mr. Thompson them referred . .i i. , , ia to the venerable and much esteemed editor of the Goldboro' 'ltiliinie, Tbo. Lonug, Esq., saying that Mr. Lo.iiig bad for yeai strot.giy advocated tbe doctrine of Stales Rights. He then referred iu eompumcn- ,,r' lerm ' tBC course of thu Goldboro' Alter tbo tpeech of Mr. Thompson, we hud short a speech f.om-Mar.n of South Carolnia, and (he R.v. Mr. Morau of Golds- , . . , , ' hich the ear. left, drying ti3"ul South Caroiiaian. in the diree- tiou of the plate tit prtfnt occupied bv one Abe. Lineoiu.-G'oeiWo' LougU Solti. Shi' log Ou the 17th instant, a Ger-; man by tbo name of John Dumler, who ha. ' Leeti jouriug lu Salisbury for some thn e or four months, aud boarding with Mr. liuis, K' period to his life by commuting that "Osl boiribiu of ci lines, suicide, with a pis- oi. He was found in his room lying ou bis 1 naea, witn a pair ol tongs in one baud and I urrei p,.u.i tying uu vnu boor hy i side- A chair waa also turned over by bis side, iu wmch he was douhtjes. tittiug ' wheu he commuted the act. It is suppo. e i that bis pi-tol would not burst a cip, and he placeu it to bit heart and touched u off by b. e neld aith the tongs. He Hiu.t nave died instancy, from the tne of Ibe woui.U made in hi. breast and tbreugb his h-.-art altijuty L. J,u,,rr. , From the Baltimore Sun of April Q2d. DETAILS OP THE CONFLICT BETWXBN TilK Baltiuaoreans aud Massaohusetta Koci moat on Friday Last. Yesterday morning tho exoitenieut which had boon gradually rising in this oity for some days with referenco to the puasage of Northern volunteer troops southward, reach ed in climax upon the arrival of the Mat-sa- chu-etn and other voluutecrs, eome from rhil .delphia, at President street P. ltlj o'clock. A laree crowd assembled, eu denllv to an unwelcome recep tion. The arrangements contemplated tho 1 ... - ..,,,,;.,,i t. ih Das.ittfe of thirtv-one ears ocouptea iy tne r ., .,!. A.nnt tn "- q( A, wAmoA d - 0Tcr , inlorDing IDac. ioeounied bv the Pratt street track. The 'cars were dispatched one after another by horses, and upon the arrival ef the Brut car at tho inlcri-eotion of Gay and Pratt streets, i e ' assemblage- having collected lime, , demonstrations were maae, wuiuu evmeuiiy 1 contemplated the .topping of the troops at coniempiaieu .... .io,.(..,.8 . tnat poiUI. iusi mum, leuaua ui iuu I wur! pr0T ' . , stones were lving III heaps, which were ..,1 by the crowd aud u.-ed fur purposes of assault. j Six of thf ours bad succeeded ia pnssing j on their way before tbe cro d were able to I ; accomplish their purpoMo of banicading the j , track, which they now began to effect ! j placing large heavy aucbors lying io the j j vicinity dmetly across the r.ils. fe01"0 : .even or eight .-re borao by the crowd and , -laid on the track, and thus the passage ol j , the cats wa effectually interrupted. , j Having aecomplished this object, i!rold ,0 lT"3 'o'1"' (VU T' I ; for J-ff S- ;ol" Dl1. I iMM,."' ",nd roM fo1r."n;lry oUoxl1OUB , P",K"' I" meanwhile tho troops Ibuv 1 d,ela-Ttd t the depot reina.ned qu.e.ly .,, , !,ne V' Hrca me.r ,1 aco, auo PPteiie"dinS more formid.hi. de ! ttration, tuey came to mi conclusion to laco the music and march through the city . luey accoruiugiy evatuaieu me cars, Ci": and rapidly gtheriii! en the street DOrl1: ! of 'ue depot, formed in a iine ud prepared tomiiketheatten.pt. l he word was given i , , r, , , , , ,... to"niarch, and the bead of lhe line had driven bock upon the main body by the im- auense ctowd, still fuithi r increased bj a body of men who maiohtd dowu to the do pot bearing et tbe head a Confederate flag Tlia KlOT. Einlt of the car. ttarted from the Pr-.i ' dent street depot, and six fasted safely to lhe Cataden at.tir.0. The other to soon ! returned, the track in tbe meantime bating i been obstructed at tne corner of Pratt and ; Gay stris by aachors, paving .'oues, aaud, !e. being put on it by the crowd At tempt, had previously be, n n.rde to tear ! up the track, but the police, by atrenuous ttlort, proented it. A cart load of luted It. A cart load of sand being drivenalongwassiii.il upon the track ee across Jonis Falls oa Pratt toou after barrioaded with which whs being driven along was siii.d and ibroan upon the track Tbe biidee across Jon. .' Falls oa Pratt i.rppt was tunti aflaar L r r i o .1 boards, io.. which were being u-ed previ ously by workm.a in repairing it. Aft.r cnsiderabl. dtlay.it was d.t,r- mined to moke iln att.-mni ia n,9,,h ,La remaining troop, through the city, only a 1 bout sixty of whom were tuppiicd with arms ti,. rcu,aiuder were recruits .J 0..umJ j . . ( r secoua c.as anu dsi uu e tart. ; At the head of this column on fiol M.yor Brown placed himself, and wa.ked ,n 9nt, exellnie alibis influence to I.re- Serve pi ace. Just before the uiovrmcnt wst m".:' from the ears, a iare crowd of tenons w;nt dowu Pi.sident tlreet wnb a Southern tag and n.t-l the treor. as thy rmer.'ed fioui tb ears. The Southern flg was th.n car ried io front of the eoiurr.o, and hooting am 'j''''"g began, aid a. soon as the iroop turned out nf Canton thry were greeted a itli a vol.ry of ttone. Al ,be corlf. 0f p1B,, h,,ctl B0 0f (je .oldiers Were struek uith stone. ,'end ku'.ck ' doan; tne of them was isk.n by .he ' police to the drut sure of T.J. Put. at corner of I'rttt and Hi -u .trr no in 'ii urei i, tuu ,(i4 0bcr (o , Xh yoiiiug cemia.iod and the tt net flew : thick aud fast. At Pratt .treat bridco a iguu wat fired, aaid by poliermai. No. I to have been Died frm the ra.ks of .oldier. Then the crowd r ics'ed strongi r, unt'! the body leached the corner of Gay tlreet. there the troops present' d emit and fired Several r,,-rson f,ll on ih dr.. ,r..,,l ..,,1 , . A number of . revo.r, sre ,leir botl : I effe.-t in tho rai.ki. ' Peotle then ran in dir. rim,, in 1 aeareb of arm., bat the armori. af th. mil., i j ttry cou.panies of the eity were closely guar ! ded and none could be obtained The firi,,, ' COntirued fiem Frrdcrick street to South : Hr.-t-t ina iick r...cees.ion. but ho- r...... f-''' cannot t.ow be a-ccri -.in. d. it was iinpo.si nie io ascertain, as many or the soldiers I ho left on the ears were kuon to have I beeu injured. j At tne central poiica station two soldiers I ken in dad, at also two citixens ' s Three toldiers and one citizen were taken .. , . .... ... ., i.,.. , '...i aiiolher volley fired. A frcLi'fd crowd returned ilm fire fern. revolver:., and with brick. Andrew Ub-' rai" weMt ouMl,c of people had u.).i Lis.. n,..nl. ,r . ........ i v returned to the denot. Mhois and sluii.s i from .Stonnington, Conn , . .hot in the back of the bead, and fell from tb. rnk. citixen. at several points, with the same re liis wound is dangerous. ult detailed elsewhere. Another toiuier, H. H. Not dh.m, a nir m ; kii.i.ku ami woU.ndkd. ncr oi the iH.ssacbuscln regiment, wa , ti,.,tuit n ; ' T Y I " l ! . '" AND uoVElt T-BT. At the corner of Howard and Dover streets one of the marching compauies waa pressed upon, v hen the troop, in ono of the case urea a volley on tbo citizens, lhe ! balls struck in the brink wtlit of the dwell- ibgi, dashing out pieces of brick, au l mak ing Urge holes iu the walls. The fire w as ' leluined fiom several points with nuns and revo. vers, and with br icks bv the crowd i Sater.l soi-liers were wounded here, but it is thought n citizens were struck by the! bullet, of the toidiert. The face, of many , of tbo aoldiers, as seen through the car wiudows, were streaming with blood from cuts r. c-i ved from Ibo missiles burled into them. Several wounded, tunnosed to hnv,.: be.-n shot iu their pas-age along Pratt street. ' Were tak.n out of tho car in a bleeding and fainting condition at the Camden st .tion, and transferred lo the other car.. j I rom G.y to South .tr.rt, on Pratt, the fight with the aoluiert. who marched, or rather ran through lowo was terrific ; Large paving atone, were buried iuto tbe , rant from every direction, the negroet who were about the wharf, in many instan- ces joining in the assault. At Cay street the soldiers 6red a number of .hots, though vithout hitting any one. eo far a- coW be ascertained. Afier firing this volley the soldiers again broko into a run, but another shower of stone, being hurled into the ranks at Commerce Mreel wilh uch foroe astokueek several of them down, the or- der was giveu to 'another portiou of them , l.l, .,,,1 fir. nhick had to be repealed ' I before they could be brought to . ball. .. wbM,fd ,m, firfd ,01,ie tw,lltjr allots, but from their stooping and dodging to a void tho stones, but four or five abate toon t neci, ine mai ui - 6...v. r. ot their balls being vUible on the wall, tbe adjacent warehouses, evea up to tho e - coud .toric Here four citiieu. fell, two r ..1 ,:.A ; . f. m innments. and the other two were cried off, .opposed to be mortally wounded. , A. one of tho soldiers fired he wa. struek with a stone and knocked down, and as be atfmnted to rio .nother .tone .truck him , jn lhe facei wul. he crawled iuto a store, 1 the' face, when h. crawled into a tlore. t.d prostrating bimelf ou tho floor, clasp- d bis baud, and begged pi.eou.ly lor hi. fe; saying that ho waa threatened with in- , ,..,; 1 . ,. , , ,J.,? t r,-r. if l,a refused to accom-nv them He .aid one-balf of them forced , C0IU4 ;u tl,e Muia man- r he hoped all who fureed other, tj mibt be killed before they got tbrota--b the city He plead so hard lhat B0 fM0rber ',,uoo , bestowed upoa i,im tllf h waa taken to the police at alion to faav( iljs Koan&t dressed. At toon as b btlj firc( point, .gain w be.led ud ((Urt(.j off io , fuu tuUi wheu some three 0 four parl'u-a isurl from the ware- and fired into them, which brought down 3 more toldiers.oae of who,., was Carried into the ..me sleie with ibe eM .UgHed to, and died iu a few moment. ib olberj ,ucctedcd in reg.iuii.g their ft,vl j ptac,e,0a ou with th.ir comrade., tbe whole ruuiug as fast aa they ootild, and a running fire wat up by the toldi. r. from ,l , .h. J.r.t ih. crowd oontinu- : iug to hurl atouet iuto the ranka throughout . the whole line of march. THE IRUOrS UK AC II CAMDIN HTATION. At early U o'clock throngs collided bout th C'atr.Jen Station, iu antic ipation j f (ht. arrival of tha troop, from tbe 1'resi- 1 dent street depot, lhe throngs grad uaily , augmrincd uui, about 1('J o'clock, when ! a Urge body of police appeared, aad the - "'" lr Kr.ntea tu.i ine irop. ! "'re I.ai.-wti.ie the aemoiy kept itself informed ou events at the ower Pot J 'ral young men on norseaaca, who rode rapidly forward and baek between ,UB " , .!w.a. .(u. u,m w me c;;, ,So,,d of VoiKt Commissioner. dd f Me.r. Fa.,1 A Powcl the geUi!ea.at.t ,h,ir lm0i 10 P,c,rJ lbc crowd, a. wen ; and eourl.ou. pror.cl..-r. ol tbe .au hu;-,., . dlJ 0,her Pron"CB ",''n, "utl1. b' '"J7 et.M '-u'. ri" j-e..-uiu ...... .... .w-v. towards the depot, notice lhat tho Kd!t mtrt etoani o, aad they arrived one af- trt another, drawn by four horses. The blinds of most of the ear. were dowu, and ""'t'1 Wwarrtt tbe depot, notice mat ino c" mT etoani o, aad tbey arrived one af- 'r ""'ther, drawn by four bor.es. 1 be i lu ,0,8 n0' ftv" ''" " "'"op ' 'id ''d, ,b' tnck lb0'"' ' 'Ik. ..r window. wer perfectly, riddled, and their side, bore great inden-. tation from the rocka .ud bricks buried at tbea. The seene, while the troops were ehang i n ,r . I ,. ,1 .r II. . I. ! , f. . r I .il clothfd iu the most fearful laugusge, wtrc ( burled .1 them by the painting croad, who, ,- ...,.....,....... almost breathless with reuing. pre-sed up umierstanoing. ar.tl d.ly a.! ex;-.t-.i-to the cr windows, pr.ssi.ting iuiet audition. We have or accounts of ll.e.c revolvers, aad cursed up into the face, of Iknewu oceurrcue. s, not only f.oin the r.. the soldiers. The p.-lie were thrown in deun of the Loe iu question, but int between the ear., many of them eoeking ' tb.tr neighbor., who bate witnessed lite their muskets as they .tr j j.td on the plat : bicb prove beyeud contiadi-.-:.:: form. the exi-leuce of mysteries above the f After nibarkin;, the s'sea.blai!. expeet ; er f li-jman eoaipreheu.ioo. Laie ia t:.i ed to see the train move iff, but it. depar I aught, when the whole lamily bare l-.ii lure was evidently delayed in the vain hope th.it the croad wouid il.-pcr.., bit no, it swelled, and the Iroopt expressed lo 'e t Ricers of the road thir di lei miiianoK to go at ortce, or they would h ate liio ears and make their way lo Washington. While lh' delay was ii. creasing the x ci lein. rit, a u l.d try was raised uu lb. plat- f ii in, aad a dense croed rau down ih plat form and out the railroad track towards the fpring (itr iens, unlit the track for a mile was black with au excited, rusiiing maas The crowd. a il went, placed obstruction "f every d.eriptiou on tb track. Grrat logs and telegraph poles, riquinug a do.un or more ine a io move them, were laid aero- (Lu rails, and ttonct rolled from lhe cm hutikmc ut. A body of police followed after iheerowd L ith in a full run, and removed ob.true'.ioni as f.st aa placid ou the track. Various at tempts were made to tear up the Iraek with ! lo" of oo.l anl piece, of timber, and ker. wa. great tutor, for pi.k.i.. au l bamlspik?, but only one or two could be found. Tbo police interfered oo every oc casion, but the crowd, growing larger and more .xeitel, would dish off into a break neck run, for another position furthor ou, .-..,.. ..... r un"1 ,b county line was reached. The foiice followed, ruiming until forced to slop j Irom exhauMiou, but a crowd long. r-wind ; ed dashed ou for nearly a nil further, no and then pau-mg to atlempt lo foice the rails, or place obstruction, upon them. They could be distinctly seen lor a mik alotg the track where il make, a bend at; ' v Bslnngtiu TOada brie. When llie i ' wc.l ohaiiged between thu military aud The number rf killed and wounded is not "c u' 3 ; a.yen wammor. i ''", d , " M.,.,hu,etts troop, " ..... . . ii.orea.is and two of th. troops mortally : "ou,'ed.i d '.' bumber ou boll, side.; i '' 1 ' wouadod. 1 IM 1DENTS Of Tflk HATTI.K, bile the cars containing the troops were standing at the President street depot, a clerk from tho custom house weul iuto one of them aud deuounced the .oldert iu bit - tor terms, A optain ord.red him out throateuiui if h. did not ua the. i-.,.l,l lire ou bun. He replied they wero too co- j wardly to fire, when the officer struck at: bun with hi. a oid, which blow he receiv-' rd on the left baud, and with the other 1 kuocked him down and took bis .word for him, as also thu scabbard. A private inter fered lor iha n-ot..,.iioii of 1.1- ....i... aud Un too tho cleik knocked down with a heavy pi.iol, aud escaped will, bis prix--! tbe aword ibo only injury he rcc led be-1 lug a pretty t v.-re cut acro-t the benda I Al the inler,ectiou of Gay and Pratt .treets, while the soldier, were firing upon tb. crowd, two other clerks from the same place r.u iuto the ranks, aud eaoh kuo.k-1 ed down a soldier with hi. flat, and k off their mu-kets as trophies of their elploi, One of those in the station hou?, lty had no enmity agaiuat the houtb.atid c.,,, only because his company was otherwise he would have been jeer.d a ' oowrrd and recreant. Others in tu0 panie. were actuated by the satj.e moti,,, ! A body of UU of the volunteers fro, the North as taken iu charge by the p,. hoe of the eastern district and sent baci THK It UN TO WAKIIInutov : The military train in its run to WVl' stopped at the Ja.bsan h, 1. l tho removal of several rail.. The. di- 5 ; blrked( ,Dj ,D, iU were re-laid u"' , ltl(l proieoiion 01 tue troops from tho hi of al)li w00d long the routo, but the u, '' ' wa ,o0 0Dg for t.jTcct j I lomthe Sotkrr '-Wn. 1 h" l?nE- I , Vois L. II. April 21, 18i;i, , Qu" fxciloment was created in Jt ln I"' moruuig upoa the ani,ouucci,,ell ' u.iu.u,,. ..u prec-aie appiaraiiC, of an ui.uaui.leed precis-ale appear,iCt of a ..ranger last night at 1) o eloek. U . """Mf ,UILl.t'1, h cwi.eo, 0r ' Ic, : Ridge, Luiod 1 District, S t.. welcomed L,ffl as uuile ludicrous. Tho tlianzrr 1 aro Prof. Lowe, the distingui.hed x- ascended in biscar at Ciuoirjuati.Ohj, j 00 the SOi h inst , 4 a. m., with the dni,.0 0j g'ug l Wa.hiugton city ; but having ?3Ui, , "ontact with a strong current of air j rapidly in this d irection. li0 ,. "tended at one time in what he su(,)0cd Ppartauburg District, but finding tLat te j ' i"o diauce from any railroad,, j wishing to umko for a. near a point u c,, 1 t' limited amount ofgas would alio, ia , re-ascended and took a southward dirM,i; j d ...on found himself m the ,if;,,i,y (( , " 1'" Ut wa. tbe eonMir,Jill: of the people on seeing the b.'.;., ,.. ! proaehiug ! ilel.ev.ng lhat the day ,, S ,4i ; r.ir.nu.ion ntu come, auu t,e.g ah.:, a. ("tl,,,lui "ue no, iu ut oods, while otnert were talorous. and . lrted to fire-aitue. Nor were the old I,,' . ff"el, t"' h g'ut alrei.gtn ,.j ,,','ce V'- ,Ba "''' BAlLROAUi ' ,. . b ui .1-1. led hiru to be, lo u c 1 1 amoug iUb. r , ue ur.iii? uuauie iu lourrr sustain L'R ..r 1 iu til etr, descended amid the eiie. . i i imprieaiiont of the spioiatom, and j wottld have fared but poorly, Lai'i i Bot been for one gentleman lo i , ' enlightened en tbe subject, and who deii.o. ; ed lor him a respite. He wti accoaiiL j , ,oaea l.u. U bieatbaafU depart in p,lt.. - upon condition lu.t be tnou.d be safely in jail. He was placed iu a ,i; , .ou dra.o to the " stone Mouse 0f ,, , pee, hut the aind he. rud j i.lor refa-ti . ,ur, , .,,. u.ou..u uum ,iuu - : He brings paper, dated in Cincmuau : , mat. He leaves i the moruing I .r Co.-ju- ' bia, via L'niuu A Spartanburg Hun ,; . where be wnl doublloss give a goad acto.i ; u riug papere dated in tincmuaii , mat. He leaves i the moruing I .r C bia, via Lmou A Spartanbur f bi.n.elf v vr lmi t. .1 i !.. in v iftlhlllul3 OCCLRRENv. It may not be general. y knun ih is a datlnug aluiost in tne Very eeu .s .1 ' 11 ' ". "J occupied by one ef our - , respectable femi,i, whi.b it aufi 3sti b : he haunted ,M vstel loui irtiar.Iiun. haunted , , , ' frtquently seen, and pranks ol virion, a-.: .' innumerable kinds are played, which It'. : wr.ppeu iu aleep for hours, and li.e tell e.oCiu i iu silence, htv. they L. tu t i roust 1 by the violent riiig.ng of the C Ji ; ber It.i, wbicb couid c-u.y buruig !. - the c,iaiir itae.f. aud many ,ti:i.cs ti'i I tuey aaafcalted lo find the gas, wiiub t .r htd tecurrly shut oil before retiring, iu f... , b.tle. 1 lit., aud again iu rapid succet has the aersanl appeared to aner ti ' violent ru:ii:noua . b.-r luistre1. ' t . ') I receive the iiiiuiuti. reply, ' I il.i L.l ; : i t jr y tu." Cotluius have he. li ain; . ' ed and rv arranged a. Hole, of furuilu : uiot.d and n placed, doors opened aud tu ii ; and tbo gaa tamed to aucb an txtent a. ' eust tae propi ni'ir to shut it off ea.ir J ' Cause tue propi lei'ir lo shut it off 1 Ib.so are facts, ibo houe st.L'.'- u; la lot ahich att U eJ duri' the reiu ; tiunary war as a burning gieuui for t. I Uj a. re ki.Ud, and it nat nol eed al . : time the foundation of the bull in. ' du, that large liumhirs of human L.ii excavated, and It It supposed thai di-eiuho lied rpints of those whose ic ne veie dl-lu'.ei led dissaiised with the di-r -lion made of liii iu, are huvering atoui. ) spot. H bi can txpiaiu? J ttirburg iJ THE BALTIMORE DIFFICULTY. The Prcnideiit of lla.liinoro and '.. Kaiiioad has issued formal notid: it.vii '' other roads lhat bu will transport no in troops tu Wa-hiufclou over bis line. A d ' patch has bouu rcouved iu lial.iuiore, fr..ai I li. i Presi lent of lhe Puiiadelphia, Hi. inn .; ton and Ualtimoru ilai road, sa)ing lh.it .' will aenet no more troops over bis road i. , '""'''' Among 'Le incident, of the light iu !a!'i- moie, as reported in a iong aud inieie-t :.: letter in the Peterburg ilrj)msl wc hud ii-'-following : While the cars containing tho tr. ; tre tUlliil . lhu .jdent street d. j J . . rf0nfcllje CU(lon, bouse went ,nt, n e ol tl.t-in and Utuoa.'iccd the .o.uitis ... blUcr ,. A capluiu otdercd l.im . threatening if he did not go, ll.cy would D on him. He n-piied, liny were too co- atdiy to brc.wbtu the tllieer .Hack a! ! bi.u a.ih Ins sword, which bio if be n- ! moved on the left bund, aud with tho ti.' r knocked bitu down aud took his sword fi.n i him, at also the .crahbat:'. A P'lvato iu- lerlured lot the protection of bis comma"' der and I, a inn il.arUili bno. keJ don bun a h-.-avy drawn pistol, aud e-cup- d with his pnxe, (the swor.f, Jhly the injur J bo I ecen ed being u pretty scyeri cut aciosJ bis band." NoltTIIHtN ul.U M'tkll Jumir.!). 3 ' l .i i. ..... oj.i.: .',, '..,.-i. I MouJay e.'.mng last (lor wbiou we ari) indebted to Mr Lvl m Hll.l.,) lhat about fifty of tbo Philadelphia volunteers, who were separated from the main body of the tro .p. yesterday wandered off into H1''' ford county whero they wcro .eix-'d up and are no'- confined in the jail at Rela.r. Mirong threat, were mde to lynch the-
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