Show LATEST BY TELEGRAPH AND rony PONY 11 n keum ass FROM erom THE ATLANTIC STATES the pony express with eastern dates up to the uit which was due here on friday evening arrived at midnight on monday with e stern s ern dates up to octh tr 1111 t 11 r 11 LINCOLN ON HIS TRAVELS travens TO WASHING TON T 3 president elect reached new york on the 11 I 1 ith fth his suite occupied eleven ca cars carb the tle crowd that turned out to see him was vas estimated at a quarter of a million ile he was formally received by mayor wood at the city hall on the fol foi following lowin morning his honor in addressing mr nir lincoln said that the city had bad never offered hospitality to a man clothed with more exalted powers or resting under greater responsibilities ile he was enteria entering 0 into office with a dismembered government to reconstruct construct re and a discontented people to reconcile his honor referred to that topic because new york was deeply interested te her people were sorely afflicted her bom commercial mercial greatness was endangered she was the child of the american union and had grown to her position of grandeur through c the maternal fostering c care of the union and they feared that if the union died that new yorks supremacy might die with it the people therefore looked to the president I 1 elect to bring about f friendly relations between the states only he considered to be accomplished by peaceful and conciliatory means mr hir lincoln with f feelings eerlings b of deep gratitude made his acknowledgments for the grand reception extended to him from a people the majority of whom were opposed to him in politics ile he agreed with the sentiments expressed by the mayor alluding to the political difficulties of the nation ile he was devoted to the union and be could never consent to its destruction the ship he said was made for the carriage and preservation of the cargo and so ion lon long iong C as the ship could be saved with the cargo it should never be abandoned they should never cease in their efforts to save it as long iong on as it could ie be done without throwing overboard the passengers and cargo so long as the prosperity and liberty of ahe he people could coula be preserved in the union it would be his purpose and effort at all times to preserve that union the members of the common council and of the state government were introduced on his hib return to the astor house mr lincoln was visited by about a hundred distinguished 0 guests in the afternoon went to museum and in the evening visited the opera he ile declined an invitation to visit brooklyn during the day vice president liamin farolin and family arrived in the city and joined mr hir lincoln and family at the astor house where thay they were serenaded by the wide awake awakes and other republican clubs mr lincoln and suite left new york OR on the passing through newark and trenton at the former place he was received and addressed by the mayor and responded briefly in the same vein as at new york at trenton he had bad separate receptions from both branches of 0 the new jersey legislature and addressed both in the senate chamber he alluded to revolutionary reminiscences ex pressed his determination todo to do his hig utmost to restore peace no to one would do more than he be would to preserve it but it mi bt be ne cessaro to put the foot down firmly thi this Is last sentiment called fortl loud and prolonged cheers mr L hoped to have their assistance in piloting the shir ship through this voyage surrounded with so many perils f for or if it suffered from the attack now there would be nok noo no pilot ever needed for another voyage nis HIS HIS nis RECEPTION AT philadelphia on the afternoon of the the he president elect and ani suite arrived at philadelphia and were conducted to the continental hotel the reception at philadelphia was grand the barouche in which mr L was conducted to his bis hotel was drawn by four white horses in gay plumage the procession consisted of mounted police cavalcade of citizens of all classes and politics pennsylvania dragoons dragoone and the nabobs nabors of 04 the council committees of new neat jersey and pennsylvania patriotic emblems were everywhere paraded in in the route of tho the procession on tho balcony of the hotel the mayor addressed mr lincoln and in return was addressed but from frem the crowd and noise were inaudible except to those immediately around them the little of the speech given in the dispatch is in amount the same sanle as before re reported p arted thattie that the president elect considered the present but a bogus b 0 or artificial crisis yet artificial though he might regard it much evil to the country had ensued on the following morning the birthday birth day of washinton washington ton mr lincoln was called upon by the authorities of the city to run up a new national ola foa flag 1 with 34 stars from a platform in front of independence hall A large enthusiastic crowd filled the square and the streets leadin leading thereto while working men ingream int in great force were in procession throughout the city after raising the gla fla flag on the hall mr L entered within where he was officially received and made another speech adverting feelingly to the place where he lie was and said that he had bad never entertained a feeling politically which did not spring from the declaration of independence liethen he then said sald now my friends can this country be s aved saved upon that basi basis 8 if it can I 1 will co consider nilder myself one of the happiest of men in the world if I 1 can help save it if it cannot be saved on that principle it will be truly awful but it if alis country cannot be saved without giving up kip that principle I 1 was about to say I 1 would rather be assassinated on the spot than surrender it applause now in I 1 ny my view view of f the present re ae nt aspect of affairs there need be no 0 bl blood 0 hed shed or war there is no necessity for it I 1 am not in favor of such a course and I 1 may say in advance that there will be no bloodshed unless it be forced upon tle government and ami then it will be compelled to act in self defence applause mr lincoln in his concluding remarks seemed to think that in saying that much he might have been indiscreet he was however willing to live by it and if the pleasure of the almighty die by it great applause followed ARRIVAL AT harrisburg mr lincoln and suite left philadelphia soon afterwards and arrived at harrisburg 7 at 2 pm ile he had enthusiastic receptions at the stopping slopping places eu en route and on arrival at the depot was escorted in process procession ion lon to the jones house where lie he vas was welcomed by governor curtin Atthe at the state house he alluded to raising the flag over in dependence hall at phila philadelphia delphia ile he said that his friends had bad so arranged 0 it that he had bad the honor of 0 raising a a magnificent national flag to its head staff applause and when it went up he was pleased that it went to its place by the strength of his feeble arm and without an accident it flaunted gloriously to the wind wino in the light of the glowing glowin sunshine great applause followed mrle mr lin 1 11 coln coin was very anxious to regard the philadelphia el ceremony ominous of what would follow his efforts to raise the nation and hoped with the operation cooperation co of the people the national flag figg of the country might yet be kept ola foa flaunting flaunting g gloriously enthusiastic cheering alluding in to the great display of military in the streets and the tender of their services which had been made moade he be was vas anxious to have atun der stood his most earnest ho hope pe vias was that they might never liever be called upon to use them thein Loud cheers MR MB LINCOLN LUN lux COLit TAKES FLIGHT BY NIGHT to the great astonishment of the nation the president elect had to terminate his travels to the capital by bv nightly flight and in disguise there is a great deal ot of telegraph before us on the subject and much of 0 it confused from which we vve make a summary it appears that as mr nir lincoln was wag retiring f fo rest on the evening of the in phila delphia that a messenger demanded instantly an interview with him in his bedchamber on hearing the name of the stranger I 1 calling upon him who appears to have been some body of importance P the door was at one onee opened and a message 0 was delivered from gent gene gen scott and the war department informing mr nir lincoln that they were in possession of indis potable evidence from secret agents that a plan had been devised for his it jury and recommended his passing passin through h baltimore to mrs dir 3 lincoln colon colonel el Surn summer merand and a mr judd only and two reporters sworn to secrecy was anything communicated A washinton washington b ton correspondent of the new york times mak makes esthe the following statement of the affair iton on thursday night after he had retired mr dir lincoln was aroused and int informed ormed that a stranger desired to see him on a matter of life and death ile he declined to admit him unless the be gave his hame name which he heat at once did 4 such a prestige did the name carry that while j lincoln was yet disrobed dis robed he be granted an interview to tha the caller A prolonged conversation indicated the fact that an organized body of I 1 men had bad determined lincoln should not be inaugurated 1 augu rated and ani that he should never leave bal alive it if indeed he ever entered it the list last of names of the conspirators presented a most astonishing array of persons hig high oh in I 1 southern confidence and some whose fame it I 1 not confined to this country alone statesmen I 1 laid aid the plan bankers endorsed it and jurers were to carry it into effect As A they i understood lincoln was waste to leave harrisburg at nine this morning hy by special train the idea was if possible to throw the train from the road at some point where they could coula rush ruh down the steep embankment and destroy in JL a moment all on board in case of the f failure allure of this point they were to surround the carriage on the way from depot to depot in bal and assassinate him with dagger or pistol shot so authentic was the source through a h which information was obtained that lincoln after consulting with his friends was wais compelled to make arrangements that would enable him to subvert the plans of his is enemies 11 il thousands of persons desired to call 0 on n litin after his arrival at harrisburg but he be declined ed see seeing ing them A final council was held at eight 0 in the evening mr bir L did not want to yield col sumner cried with indignation 1 but mrs lincoln seconded senon seron ded by mr J judd I dd an and mr dir Lincol ns 0 informant prevailed and at 9 h he e left on a special train wrapped d up in a scotch plaid and a very long military cloak he was accompanied by superintendent perin lewis and one friend the committee of reception composed of several prominent republicans arrived from froni Bilt baltimore imore to join mr nir lincoln and to accompany him to their city they were of course greatly disappointed on learning that mr nir L had gone on the arrival of the regular train at baltimore in which was mrs lincoln family and the suite of the president elect the train was greeted with groans an explanatory statement is made which sets forth that mr Lincol ns troubles I 1 e 1 I in n B baltimore at would probably have occurred from the indiscretion of some republicans who wanted to make capital out of him by escorting I 1 ng hi him im in procession the marshal protested against the proceeding as one likely to arouse the indignation of opponents and which whick would have perhaps led to a row and some indignity to ta the president elect finding the republicans alluded to inflexible in their determination some gentlemen in baltimore to telegraphed egra phed to mr lincoln su suggesting gesting t the course cours which had already been advised and which he be pursued as before stated and expedited wb ARRIVAL AT washington the unexpected arrival of mr nir lincoln at the seab baat of government was at first only known to a few friends who met him at the depot and conveyed him to willards hotel the circumstances leading b to his unlooked unlocked for course was at first sought to be concealed but the general preparation for a grand reception fon ion were on the tapis tapes and the news soon spread early after his bis arrival at washington mr lincoln visited general scott and the hom halu I 1 returned the compliment in a visit during the afternoon and was warmly greeted the illinois delegation headed head edby by senator douglas Doug las laa also paid their respects to mr L douglass dougi Dougl aaa aas interview was said to have beely beeh very pleasant the venerable brank vrank Bla irand hig his son montgomery blair called in the evening 0 the secretary of the peace congress I 1 called and arranged for an interview for the peace makers at nine in the evening governor chase cf c ohio introduced ex president ty ler ier mr nir L received hlin hira with great respect willards hotel vas was thronged thron ged with the carious ager eager e to catch a glimpse of mr dir lincoln on the aoth senator crittenden and lion hon C F adams visited him and expressed their hopes that he would brin irin bring 7 the country out of danger mr lincoln in in company with mr seward visited the sen senate ate and house at latest advices advice ad vices 3 the flight from harrisburg was the chief topic on the public mind the design of assassination is fully believed in mr dir Lincol ns speech at philadelphia had inflamed the southern people trub TIM confederate STATES advices advises from montgomery indicate that the southern will regard an attempt of the united states to authority in the seceding statis states as an act of nv war which w ch will be followed by instantaneous r reprisals r a A large number of privateers were jn readiness ess to commence operations on the ocean at a moments warning it was reported that arrangements were already made in california for privateers on the pacific ocean when occasion calls for them the Tariff bill under consideration at ei ery erx r does not differ materially from that of tho united na states it will apply to all goods imported from north of wilmington gilmin r ton delaware bond bonds will swill be exacted from shippers from no seceding ding slaveholding slave holding states to against deception philip clayton ex assistant ami asal stant slant secretary of the U S treasury had bad been beal I 1 appointed to a similar position under the bouthern southern confederacy mr toombs had been appointed secretary of ef state memminger treasurer and pope walker secretary Seere secre Secretary tary of war the tle tho new york timea claimed to have seen a il letier ietter til lr from a member of the british govern ined sned tto a distinguished C american stating 0 i authoritatively u that the whole matter of secession t slon sion had pad been brought by lord john rus sill seil all eli before the ministry and all subordinate matters of defective clearence etc and the declaration was made that not only will there an be no 0 recognition made by great britain of the southern confederacy but every thin thing will rill bedone to discountenance disunion 4 the So southern athern congress had unanimously M passed ed an act declaring the establishment of the free navigation navi kation hatlon of the mississippi it gave I 1 general satisfaction I 1 VIRGINIA h mr preston in the virginia convention on the tha I 1 delivered a speech which had created great interest the union could not be recon re con strutted ted and confidence expressed that virginia would join the southern confederacy A resolution was introduced the gist of which was waa that though the election of mr lincoln d |