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Show tKfiSti TE LB GRAPHIC C The Pony-Express from tha cast' ttfritt td;ipt ttieVdtr last-jovculng,-' after , ten o'clock, with disp'aiches from . Kcarnejf.'up ttbeercning'jt'orthlSb;', .ThoRcnirttl "tenor of tho.dtpfltchcs lscryjrarlilte, . , i A Charleston' dispatcli of tho ith states , that.Ocn, KeWcglr4vhad tlfat inornlng ; iwaed an ordcand eent a Jtpccfa jncssen- t 'gcrStytfoJor Aileroii,' glrltig' JijmVnti i official nbtiflcation that all, intercourse betwecn'Vorb.Bdmfcr-'dn'dt-lhcoUy would ! Jbepl'oh:l)itedfroni..that' date--'All;tho 1 , jiMUjiad. been 8trerfth,e'n'cdafid;t.ud- ( ilttonarrfiiluicntswcHliSx ; , Interior.- . . -V. ' . y i . - "Tho IciriydrkiiernWtV Charleston dis- patch of fid Gill fia'ys, reliable iiifohnation bdbccnvrevcd'frptn the imrtlt thatre-i thatre-i I .. . feforcats'fiadVcenorUcrcU tff'Sutnjer accompanied?by h sqnatlroti'runder Cupt. I trlngV80'-; to tho?s,aid Sbuhcri) men. . 'a addition to-those now liiithfl fprtiOca I tioiWeK),ready6takothaCcldin,tvcnty- . (arrcnilcr,,had not yet. been BeiitttQ ifiijor 1 AiTdewon,, b'at'wtjli'.llio Ruppliik'tliat'dayi r I nlwiUvriot t I they-wcroho,.lasltli0 5von1d3 .receive, i I wl'lch faSKiquiracttt 'id a"acJ?laration,'pf ttortiIities,-.Thw;1sny ihor dispatch, wa$ I poiitliw,'- .Wi '- , I lfji&i&kn'id$Mto. tho re'rf-' i I 4wte,TJti' iW ri(inotoitOra, Charlcs- ton, but within fujiportin;"disUncet,tw watch thS'ihoVcments of he enctny,' v , I vGofjPiejiejiisJwasM I I terFcjpaccoinpahie'd 'by Ms leouiicil arid t I seatoriitiBiecntf1 Uloodshed was. regnrdi-d .Miue'TibJe.. A forronl demand for,'(boi i. sarrebacr af'Foi;Siil'(vrvbad'boitircn i tten'toade; y -v'-" -Tbo'itroops ,.inMho. heigliborliood or Pickws, on .boardUberUiuted .'StateSiWs- selwerd1 considered 'ufBclcntdri:iinlnbr 1 torcinforcoahat fort, if thit design, had cot atrcady beep corisumtnated, J I TJie, JfwiVnccTaV,"di8patch .from WashljigtiDnj says that' Mgh niciafs of, the i I KOrercmeiit left thatday for jlontgoincry i- on-a"talii.o'n to'tho"' gotcrnment-of the ) I Confederate a(flt'cs.. r ' I 4e.TJbocprricd ah order fot.5tli$ crscnattoo-of-Fort Soratcr, I ;J)iipa.tchc9 from1 Montgomery rendered I ppr'ectly ccrtalr that there would bo ab attack on 1'ickcns amtcr. Another dispatch to tlio. JewM of the i, ' 6th aays, au oflicer of tho army stated t that day that tlie first collision wonld pro- bably occo'r In Cbarlestoo' liarborl Ho ' I says , the ftotfernment having decided to r eraenate Snmter. fioy worn about to nd i- u order bojr.'t should be done: but. Ueau' regard refused to accept tl6pfanifvaco. ation. What ho, unlenor plan proposed, 9 wm. not fully kuos-n. .i was uudqratood , that the government wjslicd to leave a imall force to protect tlio property of the y I United Sutes, which, the Carolinian per- tmptorily refuged. They demanded the anceuditional surrenderor the post. These a facts wertj laid before thV President, wlto a decided that unless "theynt WoScccptwl the order or plan, the' fort would not be I "oateli When tho ball wus opened 9 I iL oi'' ocka(Ifl CTcry principal port in lt I Confederate States commencing at I Cnarleston and .dndiiigat 'the mouth of m Mississippi:) Itiwosrsald, ifun.attacb ' I wl'rail,'a 011 Samtcr.'nn ritiempt would 0 then be made to throw' reinforcements In- I Thfy did not expect to succ,cedi d oat would make aa effort, - I J, m P'ckens they lutcndifd to hold at r I sHhaards '" " " ' sajg, Anderson I "not to bo withdrawn, and would bo c prorisionedr .1 j 1 I' 1 ..'Talliot was to reach Charleston 1 m the. foltoitlng' dayjwlth tlio President I ccI4Tid?cisio)i j.fluil responsibility a rejted with South Corolina.cntjrely. I- I fl'Cu;,t0 dlspatch'fcs or tho'Bto state 1 TyM,JorAiRlersdn's.mallahadtnotben s; itepped, hqthtf sUpph'cs 'onlyF " v I I j.5!WwcTO,"lortedtohaTe.bccn.or-t j.5!WwcTO,"lortedtohaTe.bccn.or-t I $ft range or Suraler Wd'SuIll- jMsWand,.tod.thft'floallng.balteryiWas I 1 WTM-ott-'theV morning of the 8tlr to a I Nat sear Sumter. '' - I . .. was to' sail frohiNbrfoIk I tbi-9ihrp'iMn''sS'it6.("' scaled 1 3 Va that Wlandcd n I M0 troops at Port JTohrSe. I theBrooklyiii'sayahatthocomi .e Poutelnuiaatiott. that tho differcut'nation, n 1 'e?uldnololathesamQrdace I bPA W tDMeiJrooklyB Iwei I neiut:kBroTejoatrae. i s TheTfwj' 'cfirttm .reiterate Ihnt.nn "nUcmpl. wbqld;. bh wadVt jr'rb-1 jr'rb-1 !tfsion Sumter by annr'iiewieU If tlirf Sf ccsjIonlitK Arqd on her, they would jn Hinte wlmtercr trouble followed. Thti lfcgular 2fe York' dispatch of the j , Tlh, states that Urge rtoautltlea of drd-hance,,amBnito'n, drd-hance,,amBnito'n, &c., lad been transported trans-ported on the, 8th front floremor's Island (6 the steMMMp Baltic, including eleven gM-carrlgcs hr large cblumbiads, marked mark-ed Tort Pickef. Sfco sailed at seven o'clock that eylg. V .: , ' , ? , , Tlio steamer Illinois had taken ori board ,2600 barrels of assorted stores, '(too cases of rankcls,. a' large quantity of ammunition, ammuni-tion, ami t parka f artillery with hnmber. of gUfl-farrWges, and seventy thotisand dollars In specie. She was to salt pn the foHswlng mornliigj' The Harriet Lane bad sailed, having chaBgcd the revenue flag; for tha American. Ameri-can. ' ' if ' , argo qaaatlties of army 'stores had been sWpicd e bwrd the steamers Ba'V ttcand Jllinots, . . . A St. Loula dispatch of the 10th states that a special dispatch from' Charleston, ti the jfWypik JferalJ, asserted that the' authorities had rcceitcd official notification, noti-fication, that supplies would be furnished to Major Anderson at atvy hazard, 1m-liiense 1m-liiense preparnttonj were Immediately com-roeiicedV com-roeiicedV Orders were isucd for. the entire en-tire military reserve to proceed to. their stations.- ; ' ' - ' ,VFour regtments.of .loOOieaeti. had been telegraphed it)t from thocountry i Amhalances and other 'preparation for tho wounded were being made;;; At midnight seven guns from thecita del, was the. signal for "tho nssembliug,bf all the reserves, and tlio city Aras " thrown Into' the greatest. xcIteincHt...".Seventecit regiments, 800 ,iBtrong, "assembled. in nn hoar, and left for the lottiDcatlons'at three o'clock iathe" morning "All the" vessels": in the ' hfrUbr,''ii!c"sjary for "tfinfporta-tion, "tfinfporta-tion, wcre.;i4 'W put Incrvicb' by'nobii. Major 'AndcrROn difpIaWd "signal lights during the1' nightronvthe walls pftSdrnt ter. Itwas believedthat the.fight would commciico,.iat. Stbiict.ptKenty.;livo. inile sbuthwnrd'llie J)atttrics along tho "coast .being iileiiccd (it- furn('55d after' cTcSriiiff Morris Island, 4hb' 'government forces wbuld'Jcrossto 'Suniter; whileAndcrsbtf !cugagcd';Fort-MoittHci.;;4'-',?9: X 'f CLieuUTalbot .wftsjdeiuedtadm!ssfoii;to' Sumter by; the authorities.--11. S. Chew. yroughtdlspatchcf fjom (Washington' to (Jovcrbor Pjckens, niid Jin "company Avitlf .Lleutr'TalbotIcftror ViishIngton" at 1 1 o clock on.tlio uiglit of.aionday tuo Stb. n A-,spcciai'dIispaJch to. thirjrad says that o,ffcr of toluntecrs'rom,,tl)a border States,- cbnttnaciT ,to,.lJO!scht, to' Mbnt-BmcryJ Mbnt-BmcryJ niid ?tciilcrs of -7000" me'n,,nnd 200O Indian - wa'rribrs, Tind "Wctf. rccclved from' tbe'wcstV llt.lsestimatpd tbat fiob 'men iWcrbsiatied ySullitfan, nnd Mor-)"is Mor-)"is Islands" and thb coasts , ' , , , A dispatch from New' Orleans of 'the Otb, Says the jicua of. anpearmicc of War vessels toif 'Charleston barbbr, had, produced pro-duced unusual excitement there. General Uragg had telegraphed there frohi.Pmtsa-cola frohi.Pmtsa-cola for 1500 additional-troops, uud two nioro.conipaufes of .Zo'uatcs wfiro nbbut icatitig for thatpla. A 'dispatch, a ihe,,9tb, from Montgomery Mont-gomery statctthaf Jeff; Bttvis" had made ft rerinisllloiro'n ihctlbvcrnor of 'Alabama jor's.flpC? troop, Eighteen. ., hundred M.lssisslpplans nr rived otrPcnsflcolaiOn tbo Itb, . , The regular Washington dLiiatchcs .of the, Otli state' positively, that' tho, recent; jpreparatibhs wcVe for (lefetislvcpurpbsesf and nothing 'was, intended, not . strictly justified by. the liw.s,..whieh.lt K the du(y of-thef President to enforce to the. extcnt bf his mbilityicrlfvreslstanejswas made and. Wood shed, the reipbusibility. mrist fall on, those who" provoked - hostilities j Thoarruranee of-the lnauc3ral was-rfr' pcatcd that the Administration would hot b$ the aggressor. t--, T. 'An edit6rVUn-the;Kcw ?tbrk Tn6iV of the lOthi sVatessItively' theiirinclpjl object 'sbf the' cxijcditiou xvhlelr sailed j from that place within the .last four days precediugj was Fort Sumter. : Xtout 2,000 men wc.ro to arrire off Charleston that-night, or on the morrow, under command of Lleutcnant'CoIonel Harry Urown, of 2d urtillcry. A small steamer would be scut in with supplier, and If repetledj ,the Tribune soys, the rebels would be taught, without unucccs-sary unucccs-sary di-loy, that there waa still n power In ' the United States, and that ilint power could not well be Insulted with impunity, Tho Triiunt't correspondence soys that, dispatches had been received from Lieutenant Lieu-tenant Slcmmer, at Pickens, explaining that the reason why tho troops were not landed from tho Brooklyn was that he had already sufficient to hold the fort against any army .the rebels could bring ngaiuft Mm, lie .states that he had four months provisions, and ho adds, that tlio troops could be landed at any time if needed,- Tto 'JlirahF 'Woshjngtou corrcspon-dcht corrcspon-dcht Says, that ,ordcM .had left that day, tojiavo't.ua Wabash, Vioceuucs, and. Sa-vannab Sa-vannab at New York, nnd tho James-.town James-.town at Philadelphia detailed lor imiuc-diote imiuc-diote s!rvjco. 4 Tho. South Carolina mails Would bcistbpped ipob. tho Cret? sign1 of hostlhtlcs.tOtheiOcct of, relief, The Wa'shington correspondent of the Timtt wus, entirely satisliel that, the-. Baltic had gouo. to, Fprt, Sumter wbero shqvoujd Jaml suppjips in small. bont n A .Charleston dispatch of the 1 Oth says that Wigfall, Cltesnutniid other Southern politicians had received appointments on Beauregard stall. , A, large number of the member's of tho convention, after ad-Jonrnnieut, ad-Jonrnnieut, yoiun leered as privates. Abont 1,000 troops wcroatthefortiflcations, Tbo.Ioating bajtery was In position to, command"1' the" JJarbctio. guns of Port; Sumter. It carries two thirty-four j pounders, and twa forty-two pounders, andslxty-fonr men. I A Charleston dispatch of tho 10 th , says tho ponvcntlon passed resolutions approving of Ocn, Twiggs behavior, and adjourned, subject to tho call of (ho president. presi-dent. On the same day,, one thousand troops were sent to tbo fortifications. Dispatches, from Montgomery" say, that Jilt, Davis 'was considering the propriety of going to Charleston. A dispatch of the 11th, from "Washlng-torisays "Washlng-torisays firB' comrniDics marched to the war departaMnt that day, and took tho srmycatb. Previous to taking the oath )hywer Informed lha,t the' of'iligation was for thrco. mouths. Cof.' KlUworth hiid been tendered tiia commatid of a Zooftyo foijirf. bni had not accepted t, thdngh Jid would give them tho heneiH of his? oxperlcna. Tlio Jftralit ilijpatch of the same date fya that thd PrcsiiJent told a visitor that, day that dectsifo events need hot be looked Yor bcroret the last day of that ,wcek. Ho rcma'rk'ed, Mw6 will then see whether they dare to fire upon an unarmed tcsscl sent to' provision! onr starving soldlersT; Ho expressed but llttta hopo of prcserva tlon of peace; but evinced n decided dc termination to relieve Atidersou, and to hold the other Southern forts at all hazards; haz-ards; A Monttfoiucry dispatch 'says ove'f 1.000 men had been ofTctcd from the border states, ' .Advices from Pensacola state that from the navy yard to the light house, two miles' and. tt .balfguns we'ro Tanged to bcar on Fort Pickens laud command tho channel, '--' ' " 1 ' Orders wero Issued at Savannah on ti'e ipth,: prohibiting rcssels passing Fort I'nlaskf; withoht prcvleus Information of their picifld character.' ' Vessels were re-quired.to re-quired.to stop and send' a boat to the wharf at Cock-spur 'Island, to; convey commissioned ofliccri aboard, to make an examination '" 1 ; - . All ' the oiriccfi xa thff " PjdladcfphU navy, yard bad been brdored W bo. ready ror active service-within ten daysand to report lb' the frigates Minnesota and . the Mississippi, on' the.lSth of May; - " Thc'Kcw 'YoW'Commertial - s'ays-i-tb'o report that JelT..l)3Tis' had telegraphed tfC!'?rl;tou Vt.Vti 'fi'roion vessels ciri rytng mere supplies- to Sumter, was confirmed con-firmed by,a' dinpatch from-Churlcston to a shlppiiig hodso lii'that city:' J . The 'Poit says the ?reported,:,op;eiits of the Confrderato.tates received tho "cold shoulder,. fri unmiitakablq terms, by sqve-ral.of sqve-ral.of our largest. capiialfstsln '-' tho ' tnaU tcr of the loan "of. the seceded slatesv -' 'Three, companies of'.lnfantry left 'Xcw PrlcankfoXlVnsnCola bti the llthr;, ,.Thc board, of " asststant- aldermen"; of jfy Orleans'had refcrrtd "on app'roprtaV tionf (SlpO,'Qpo',"fof.prot?ctIbnyol.;the city aKaInst,'invSSsfofi;"ta;.a 'joniinlttcd. ".; .Extensive ordnance and,brdnanco stores hrtd'bcXnllnnd;'d,.'at;Tfirt' Taylor bvHhe schoo'per Mary "I'.1' Uuds6n,;'fr4pi;,New 1 '''; ,..',,- If , -. i . - v f v. . AX EXrL.lSATION'.. .yflriou8 theories br.rcoforist'tnrQ.!given. inncwsiiapcrsfbr theprescnl' military jte ra6tistratlqn's,"ambng.which';Waa one that 1 they.werc stimpLUed by thQ.!rcsuU;'.or.ccrr; tain jatc. Icct.ions;.bul this was uu erroiv, ast thb commciiccioeiitof tho Admlufs tratibn; tlic President and Cabiuct enter-tainqd. enter-tainqd. Ue,idca"of ,rciuforoing both Forts S:imtqr'aud I'ickens but;,qviqg: to .jrtoth actmaintnnco with' the? means attiibjcom-. tnand of tho government and the.coni ditfon of tho couiitryi.lhe prosecution of the plans nbw'progrcssmg ws 'impraqtN cable. In other words,' jt3 necessary to ascertain tie. extent. ,of hc elects, be-' queathed the President by tho ato Ad-, ministration. Hwasdceiucd cssentiaUo keep secret the objects o tho military movements,-Cfpeciidly the sailing, of vessels ves-sels under scaled orders, as under tlio last AdmniistratKM there wcro. per?ons who claodcstiualy-cbmrnunioatcd its purposes pur-poses to tlio secessionists,, and as it frequently fre-quently flccnrred, before the orders w.erc rcduced to official form. ahd ?cordipg to the-remarkof on excrctery, tlio Administration Ad-ministration thus oivvaysoond Itself embarrassed em-barrassed at the threshold The. present Administration had limited.:, such kn6w-Ifcdgo. kn6w-Ifcdgo. to members of the lCabiitct,.ntidri perhaps, several tnty, ofltcersi andpre-! cautionary measures. were taken so as to ,render next to Impossible' tho.acquiring of forblddenjnformation. The Admiuistration.-wliilc constantly, declaring a peace policy, claimed that it could bo.only held to a strict accountability accounta-bility by the peopie, and however speculative specula-tive might be the publications respecting, its movements, it was uud'er'iio oblfgatlou to announce, In advauco, its jjptaus and purposes. In other words, thn't the Administration should be judged by its acts. That Pickens lutd been or would be reinforced, re-inforced, admitted of no doubt,, and the Administration would do p) in its power to. relieve Anderson, or secure his evacuation evacua-tion of Sumter without dishonor and committing com-mitting the govarumcnt to the acknowledgement acknow-ledgement ol nny right or claim, by the Confederate States, or in .nay way recognizing recog-nizing the doctrine of secession. The proceedings Iij the Gulf beyond ths re- lief of Fort Pickens would be governed by circumstances; BOUTIIEflN COUUI33I0.NKSS. Tho State department at "Washington, on tho 8th, had replied to a note of the Southern commissioners declining to receive re-ceive them officially. The Secretary expressed ex-pressed a peaceful policy on tho part of the government, declaring Its purjioae to defend Itself only when attacked. Tho commissioners at Washington had Announced their Intention to return immediately. imme-diately. Tho Charleston dispatch to tho Utrqhf, of the same, date, further states that tho commissioners had telegraphed to Gov, Pickens that war wus inevitable, 'flip saino dfcpatuh snys I.ient. Talbot was detained at Florence and lost twelve hours, Permission was refused for a provision pro-vision ship to cuter the port. The regular dispatches from Charleston state that prodigious preparations were progressing. Senator Wigfall was serv tug as a common soldier. Xo war vessels were outside, So fur-as known, vrncixu. ( tn the Virginia convention, Scott and jTread.woy, conservatives, declared, if the i President's response was unfavorable, they 1 wonld go for secession, Tim movement of fleets -was frequently alluded to. Tito I ground assamed was that, Virginia having Indicated her policy to be ngainst secession, seces-sion, sbo had a right to know what the .moTomeut raeout". Outside of the con-I con-I ventlon, the war newg had not produced much Bcnsatijon. t Tho legislature of Virginia adjourned Jiini ifo.last week. In tha Virginia convention, on the 8th, the unionists aud some conservatives op-I op-I posed tho adoption of Preston's rcolti-tiou; rcolti-tiou; but the preamble and resolution wero adopted by 15 to 63 j Gov. Wise voted no. . Ballard Preston, .eofiscrtitf If c Alex, lh lit Stuat t.-iiHlpnlstj and Oeo.W. Kan-,dolpfy Kan-,dolpfy secessionist, wcto'i appointed mi lufsslonerO'to wait on the. President, aud wero, to .hate left fop Washingion the1 following morning. In tho Virginia Convention on the 0ll, Mr; Wlso olered the following resolution t That'the, people' of Virgin! consent to tho recognition and independence of tho seceded stater, and that thev am to bo treated as an Independent power, and that proper laws bo passed to effect her separation' ' ' " - '.v''-- ' Adopted bjf 12S, to .20. ?, ' lit the Virginia cbnvciition, on tlio jOth, the following resolution was adopted: ' "Virginia will award, a.reasduabto time? for en anjw'er to her proposition but it is an indispensable condition that a pacific policy, be. adopted toward seceded titoles, and. not subject them to federal authority, nor reinforce the fort, or recapture forts, arsenal or other property or exsefcpay-mcut exsefcpay-mcut of duties, and that, all forts in tbo seceded states ought io bo evacuated In;tho Virginia convention of tbo 4 1th, the extreme unionists said, that they were not to be moved by telegraphic dispatches, and Indicated that they would stand' by the, government, if the steamers were attacked. Tho conservative entertained different sentiments. The convention amended, the thirteenth resolution, and passed it s follows i ' .- ', J- " '.'In tbo opinion of this cbnrcntion,', the : people of Virginia "will regard any, action of the federal government Or, of the. Con-ft-dorato States, ,'tepdiug to produce 'a collision col-lision of. forces, pending, the efforts' to effect an 'adjustment ,of existing difficulties, difficul-ties, as unwise and jrijurlous la 'the inters tfatspf ,bothand,.they would regard "aiiy such nclidn.oh the part of either ns leav Ipg. them freo, to , determtftc their? own future policy v.'i, .-. '' ' , :. i Tlio, Virginia coavcntibn' committee?, had an interview . with .the President :On the 0th i they recelyed.little.or no satlsfactioii. j During. the'receSspf ihe Virginia i Cou-ventioa, Cou-ventioa, oh the 0th; thc .privnto .advices that i steamer-, Md Attest seen oiDf..,the mouth ;of Charleston,- haTtibr, bnd that" Sumter: would bereluforced fat all.hatards, produccdij n "decided .sensatwni'sOn ire? assembling, the,: ctevehtit 'resolution was adbpUd..,The.coriTentionodjourued withy buliaeiionii- ''r,i-Jf -ilj vr,i, -.-".!, hk f J -rusKsttriSM. (- -i '-.,H was, announced vthat 'Gorcrnbr : CSr-tin, CSr-tin, of Pi,',;wbuld'scnd ft mtsagtb'tho leglsliiturerbn'tho.Sthi .rccomraending'Vn' apprbpriution of; $50&,'QQO for tho-pur-, chase of inanitions" of , war; The rricssoge takes tho -ground aijatv a? o&r pcdplc, so long jicaccrpi; had lostthe militnry hab'fis necessatyj- nmtd. the' disturbed jcoiidltlon tif the surrounding .taics, ihehould begin tiojifcparc tlio- means ,jfor;;self.jireT sirvatlbo.tandfth'atit "was th'b diitytcf i!ic state ip hssfit.'i'n tlib""'6nfSw(nicnt bfMie iiatiinnl' hnvs, Tho: tcp'nblican? Were tb hold a caiicnsBtt tho' s.nlijei;t;' "'Thb;stiite treasurcrliad declared tbth'cj'apprbprl-atlon'wonld tbth'cj'apprbprl-atlon'wonld liavc'to bb rulfed,l)y hani ' "A dispalcii frbm Itarrisbu'rg of the Qth slated tha.t"Goicriioi''Curiin,'hd received a letter from Prcfidcnt Ehicbln. sta'ttmr that be.5 (Lincoln), bad, information of a design to attack thq city of Washington-Governor Washington-Governor Curtrn iehl a special ,mcssngc to thoXgislolurCHHbiff.nlleifiiijii to tile military organization of- the State, and recommendiiig the licgistaturo to makc immediato provision for the removal of tJie defecta now: existing,' by "establishing a military bureau1 at thaCapltol, by mo-difylng mo-difylng Ihermilltia-liwu, ond?by:malting.a pwper'dfstrilmtion bf-flfrasAci 'Jfi calls' u.ttentTon Vd tlifescrions .jealousies aiid divisions di-visions distractlDg lJib pnbllcmiridVpnd tho milifaiy orgnnfiatlons'Of '4' formidable; cTiaractcr seemingly riot demanded by an i existing publie exigency in cer'tiiinTStntcs; I He odds th'at'I!eunsylvania: pounscl ond tbok' So aclioo'lu'thct'naturo: of ftmeua'ccVbufesircii peace, nndJto: ejfect the preservation of ihe'personht and political right of :citTcns, the' true; 'sbve rcignty of the States; and "the supremaiy of law and irdcr. Animated "by these scnttments; Indulging thc earbes't hope of a sjitedy restoration 6f; harmony nh'd friendly relations, he committed the grave subject to their deliberation' "The'-incs. sago was referred to a joint select committee com-mittee to report .by bill, It was stated that no Stiitc loan was rcqu!rc"d"it6' sup ply half a m'dlion for war purposes. Ckn. Cadwullader, of tlib first' brigade, Pennsylvania mill tin, had "been ordered home immediately by the governor. The1 movement was supposed to? Co in; "connection "connec-tion with the occupation of tho Capitol by Pennsylvania volunteers. ' Gov Hicks, of Maryland, h'tfd,)c.cu in consultation with the presldtiif for. sefe-ral sefe-ral hours, lie cainc, there wilh' feelingS of regret at the X'onrso of the A'dmlnk-tration A'dmlnk-tration in tu seeming coeivo.poliey) but when the govejnpr heard, the reasonSlbr tho present courseTbf Uie Presideuitnd this advisers, and,, understood the record j by wliich they had 'been? gjUdcdj'be 1 modified modi-fied his opinion to a very'grcaV extent. ; MorKSJKJfW IA WAilllNQtOSi Theregular dispatches from.tVashiiig. .ton on the 10th, state that ten companies,-, comprising about one-fodrth of .tho voiun teer militia of the District of Colombia wero musteriog fori Inspcctloutlio.order having been issued front thq government licad-quartcts llier preceding night Several Seve-ral days previous, the!?njpuny.-oJlecrs ,wero directed io'j imiaodiately 'reilort-tlie numlicr of efffctivo min. 'There-was no doubt that tlio military movements lit progress pro-gress wero coiuregtcd with precautionary measures for the defehso'of?.tIie. Capitol, front an apprehended attack from tbe South. Tho federal forces in' WuBhinglon were to be strengthened doting tho "week, by at least cue additloualiartdlcrv comnunv. A spocial dispatch from Nuw Orleans to tho Kcw York Jlc'rotd of. the. 0 th says, tlio Cabinet Montgomery had called upon each of the Confederate states for SOOO troops, except Florida, which was to furnish 1500. A Washington special dispatch to the New York Ctmatrcial, of. tho, 10th,says the President hail ordered .two of tbe most efficient volunteer companies into service.- Guards wero to bo:' dotalled from, them to protect tho piiblic.bu'ddings. Another battery of light artillery atv rived that day to rcplaeo thoso withdrawn. with-drawn. Those best Informed In tbe policy gave, no credence to the reports that there r i ii -i rfTr -"' -" i r. .--.-- would be h, ' Cjiht fri. Ciarlestoii lrarlior, nnd ileeUircd that Sumter would be ovac-"atctfj ovac-"atctfj A t touts dispatch on, tbo evening of tho 12th states that tho lhrtld?t Washington ditpatches soy the men of the Wst Point flying oriltlcry,ow k Washington, had received orders to keep their revolver constantly, loatied, to bo rcadr for Immpclifltf n-ll.iu ' Part of the volunteers, would bo ,sta-ffancd, ,sta-ffancd, at tho bridge across the Potomac, so as to defend It Trottl Invading force. 'i pearly 1,000, inert wero enrolled' for regular service from the wulti of tho1 district dis-trict militia Those, who refused 'fake tbo oath of nlleglauco wero marched back to the armytUisarmed,,aiid their' names stricken from the roHs:. ' Hisses froia the spectators accompanied .their disappear1 anc from the parade ground.- r . ' ' Tho . VouU Wiishingthtt . dispatches: state that'Geif. Scott continued an active personal supervision of the military there, which wfoa considered sufficient to protect the), city; Guards around tho tapitol and public buildings had been doubled and, armed to the teeth."- : ' tiS3ACIIL'SKTT9, ,' '.'' , ' : AtQharleitown, Sfassl. the navy "yard force had been. Increased to. 180 mcii. During the session; br the jMassachu-setts jMassachu-setts jegtslature,' the- goyernor,- had been nuthbrized to increase. '.the-number of ,tha volunteer military;, 'and put 2,000 troops on ar footing An i"taiet gency fund was pnccd.'ak the disposition of .the, governor, ibut afterward wtth-drawn wtth-drawn at his request, - --, ' .- K' . , Tho legislatnre'refnscd. to pfis stfbUl -for tbo abolition ,bn, capital p!)uis'hrnent, and Tuj;tliftr to protect th,o,-J1ri;eom;;Ot spefceb,- -Jjfo action, was iaken on-thejyea-, olutious of tbearlousStates, haying reference ref-erence tbtthcj political condition .or -the ountry, copies of widch, were irauwaityed to.the legislatnrbbyhe'goyernorf ,. t -Tlie Presideiitjms Appointed .Ezra Linf cplfi Jo the sub-f teasnryshlp at,' Boston . i JDKPalreo hqdJaWuoiejdj.thB ffic'e.jof fiostmastcr of Bostons . t t" ii'i-i f .JosephX-JjuckinghamV former 3ditof or Boyou,CnV,as dead. ;A i-A l-';? "-'tij- -SVVV''''' Tn?: "regular. AtasliiigtotVdispa'tclicsf hc'ltit sdy'thonrmy and 'navyj officers, hi cdmmpn with; ptficrs," tre'rb.luu dequaiuted wiihMhc'presenttdililary-rtbvcments.but belicred they ; were pribclpally. for tTcxasr Hbdstoii had given.ndviccs toi federal a.ri-thontleS,.mid a.ri-thontleS,.mid lh'e?rcs"ni' It wis tintlcipat-ed, tintlcipat-ed, wbuld'bti his rcestablishment," In 'the cxecutlve".'cliairbf.Texas. !".- ' t . 'It was?,' reported, "the tfivitdc? States ; troops' left In Texas designed, ciincciitrut-; ciincciitrut-; iug at'SOiuegivcn . pbiiiti1'.' The-steamers ;Starof,the -West and Kmplrc City; were :atiii oir indiaiiohf-; -' , . "' '"'' ;- ' 'TfieMxTcahs,tatMatarop"ras"had)lan cd cannon riiiting tbwardsf'BroWrisvillcj tlie' legislature had passed n bill, dividing tho State Tuto "sir ongrfcssiounr districts, also a bill -to issue State bonds for one million'dollars) tb W secured by Special onto. Uor. Denoisoti, of Ohio, fltdgea tho support of his Stale, to a vigorous policy, and returns, home to, execute his pledge. " pAMronstA. The following California oppointiqcnts nrct set down as" reliable! Win. nb, Marshal of the p.orthern district; AVil-liam AVil-liam B 'Slmri't. !D'trict Attorney; He"nry: D. 'ItarrowSj Marshal of the southern dfst'rici'-'iviinVall H, Demmick,, Attorney Soufficrh "Collectors: Mbu jcrejV;Jp!itv;F,;Pbrter;. Uenltfa, s, M. SwXiiTj.'Sjockt'bn, S. Snvrry; Ban, DIego'.;JbsJi!iloal;.Snn Pedro, Oscar .-Manyi". Santa iJirbafa, Brinpcrhafer. Coiner, at-the" Mint, JViii', Schmofs- Afsis tarit Coiner, 'Conrad Wigara,, Registers of- 'the; Land Office: Sad'J'rancIscb, GeorgcTBTingley-, Ijqs Abgeles, Antonio. Anto-nio. Marco Rico: Stocktbn, George D. AVdbstet; Visalia, Henry W, Briggs; llunibqldt, John W. Eddyj Mjarysville, ,T. hfder. Bccci(fcrspf Poblio monies;. mon-ies;. San Francisco. B,, Stockton, Q. C. Hnveus aud G Wallcrr Loss Angeles', Louis Sperry; yLwlia, George ,M, Gcr-rish; Gcr-rish; Humboldt, Vfta. H. Prattj, Marys-vlte, Marys-vlte, J, Comp'Diu Postmaster: Sacra-niento Sacra-niento George Rowland. Vppralscr-Gen-, eral, g.amuel J. Bridge; Appraiser?, Mudgp, and probably, John J. Zanu. Judian Superintendent of the northern district, dis-trict, Geo. M. Hnnsou; gf the southern, Tdlbpr rrapk. lohes. uisccijUNr.ors. - Tho Santa Fe mail of the 25th of March, had arrived, and Col. Loring had taken charge of tho military department of -New Mexico which gave satisfaction to the people of that territory, Thore-jtort Thore-jtort of the taklng';orFort Marcy, by citizens citi-zens pf Santa Fe, wus incorrect no demonstration de-monstration of ,the kiud had even been tubuglitof. One 'huiidred ami. six fugitive slaves left Chicago,- m theVght of the tthf, for Canhda, ria'the 'Michigan sonth'crh railroad. rail-road. It was rstlmafed (hat over 1000 fugitives had arrived in Chicago, since last full; The most of them had left since tho recent arrest Of five slaves hy tho ll. B. Marshal. ' Tlie'democratS hod carried the entire city ticket In Horiford," Connecticut, by 500 majoT-ityl " , v Cbl, funnier and Copt. Britton had been lordered to the Pacific Tlio Jfcratift correspondentj who suli-atantially suli-atantially rtitl-rates tho foregoing, adds that Copt. Talbot carried instructions to this effect to Major Anderson, with Order? to open hR batteries If tlio vessels were Tired on. Recruiting was fast going on, and at IcaskSO.OQO volunteers would be offered from tho free states In a few days. A Ilaranna letter of the 5th says, the annexation or uoroimcn to opaiu, is tuny confirmed. The army to wistu'm tho j movement consfeta f 1,000 men, and fgur Spanish steam frigates, The whole, matter mat-ter only awaits the queen's ratification, Santa Anna, of Bondmen, having formally formal-ly proclaimed the iiniiesation. A minor about change in tbo cabinet was in circulation, but bad been contradicted. contra-dicted. , A Charleston dispatch of tho 11th, states that Rodger A- Pryor had been appointed on lleaurcgurd's.staff, Beauregard, at 3 o'clock that morning, demanded tho surrender of Fort Sumter which Major Anderson declined pTobablj 'c.czir'i rrartaresTMgT't" with n reservation.. - It Wtts corrcntljs'f ported that negocistfooswouid bo'bponcd onrMib mbrrbw between .Aiidchipn and; Bcauregordi about the surrender of Sum-ten Sum-ten " . .-. -Tiie Aif qubtes a private' letter from Charleston, whleli stated that Major Anderson An-derson intended to Tetort 6a the 'Charles; f Ionian for Intercepting Ms sunnliea bv: prohibiting. further Intercourse ,'by 'water ' witli' ther forts that sorronml hltrti ; VinI- Adams had been 'appointed ' ibllectur at Asfbrid, Oregon, and. Harrl-ion Harrl-ion B. Brnneh of Missouri, superlntehdcnt of Indian offuirs, for (hecentrnl soperintcn-derity soperintcn-derity atSf. Louis. Several, mcfchanU 'at1 New YOrk had protested against paying, duties, claiming that they ?co(ild not "be compelled to pay uutil tho rcvefme, law wero, enforced in too. whole country.- . - '"' At the municipal . election in Trcntbitt New' Jersey, ,McKcap, reiiublican,' had been elected maybr. .On the city and Ward tickets, tho.deniocrnts were generally stfccessrul; . " '.'.-.-', Tlio? rumor that, Gen.'" Ampudfar was marching op Brownsville,, was said to be fabje." ' - .President Lincoln said that hetadposl' tlyo knowledge, thai, an attack on Wast logton was in- contemplation.- Ho had communlcateil this Information to several governors of northern? and western states. It Was understood he desired f hem to cal I but the militia;, and bpld them in rcadhiess' at a moment's warning. ' "': t '" "' S ' -Thi stenm sloop Pocahontas had sailed from Jjorrolk; with sealed orders., 'and the steamer South Carolina, from Boston for Charleston ; put' la there and landed twenty-five passengers; Tho stcamcr.-CoatznCoalcoii whicli had arrived ntWcw1 Ybrk,-..lndcd; twii'com-Jjanies twii'com-Jjanies at Key West:- She'Jeft bhe thoii Sand troop:in'Tejtas."t ; r;4 rj'Wiwtfa ' ' A.'.Wasbington tdiswtch of tho flth ? stales,' that it was a" mistake .to suppose' that' rccentqvents in Sau'Honilngo had excited ex-cited "anything. peculiar.bn tlie part of'the Admiulstrattoir;- rKotlung'ljWns anihen-tically:krtbwn, anihen-tically:krtbwn, at- Washington,-: beybhil the fact. thut'Spanish;iobjects jOnthcv Island Sent tff-.tho.Cnptiiltt! Ocner5tI' rifcCubafor assistancCi' and lliat two 'or. three hundred troops;.wcre'edispatched by bifrt': -'They were, howeVcr; .ntider:ordera iiot tdla'ud. nnlcss by tho jcquesf, of the autiiortjc& lhere.wns, uevcrtlie,lcss, 'somb aoxiety- tb Icamwhat Spainl would ,db' fifthepre-migea.-,Thot shewas.'ririvy7to the rov,Ali tioimry movements,- wasa merd cbnjeet m e, as?. it was said, thpt; even ii'i diplHinatic ciri-lej ihtrb w-a$siio informatloit on which to.basa sueli cbijcliisions. ' ; "The' Persia had rirrive'd from- Europe,, no dates giren. Lord Polmerston in h speech to bivcoii' Stitiicnts, adverted to the American crisis, expressing a fervent hope that whatever ihe;ndjusimi;Ut,lt might be arrived at by peaceful means, Tho concentration of Austrian troops in Vedctla, attracted Cgueidcrable attention, atten-tion, although It waS asserted tliot the movement wo,s purely tin the. defensive; Couut Cavoifrhud'reiteratetl the urgent necessity for dijtlarln Rama fhe capital of Italy, nnd guaranteeing the Pops' lib-crty'aiidlndejwndciicc lib-crty'aiidlndejwndciicc in spiritual jwwrfs. Resolutions 16 thatrlfec and hoping for non-lntcrfereiico by Fraure, were adopted. The. Pontifical gendarmes at Casino, near Yitcrho, Were said to-hav trcaehcr-ouslyialtaektd trcaehcr-ouslyialtaektd the titixeiwthreoof".whom ,were killedf TtC'ihd.lgnat!on was g'eucral, riitid tlio pcojilu were signing addresses: to 'XtibIeon' for. protection, It was Said that 50,000 Austrian troops i)crc in tnov eracn't hi Veuet'Ia. |