| Show news items by mail it t is fa ll 11 ir reported 1 l that there weri were ovir over three hundred civil army and nary navy resignations tlona tiona in the tha course of the two days prece proceeding eding the sath irth of cf april on the arrival of the steam frigate niagara freni frena rem japan at boston and before it left for new york on the of 0 april the follow bg meg named officers attached to herp hers her resigned first lieutenant J 11 brown of si ippi p i fourth D D mccorcle Mc Cercle dist of Corum columbia bla bia midshipman edward 1 D read virginia chief engineer william P wil li liabson amson of virginia first lieutenant of marines isiah green virginia second of marines if geo butier butlers virginia purser thomas 11 lomas tomas ware wares virginia assistant engineer hy liy A ramsey district of columbia the oath of allegiance to the united states was administered anew to the remainder of officers and crew and all but four subscribed to t it their names would be stricken from the roll after his resi resl resignation nation brown on some bome seditious language in the street as alleged allees d was arrested in boston by the police authorities but was subsequently released captain brown commander of the sloop isabel of mobile in an attempt to provision the 17 S fleet off pensacola after Gen Bragg had cut off communication with the shore lost his vessel and narrowly escaping a watery grave rave got ashore and was immediately arrested and hung by the people of aMiss the mobile register says that all traitors to the government of the confederate states should be thus summarily executed on the of april aprils in new york about twenty lithographic plates for printing treasury notes for the confederate state authorities were seized in the office of the american bank note company bytho by two deputy marshals ize the ile platea plates were for notes rf of various denominations from 50 to 1000 and are said to have been exceedingly well wali executed the officers of the company said that they ceased printing from them as soon as the presidents president proclamation was issued the individual who gave the information that led to the discovery and itei fiel seizure zure of the plates asserted that they bad been striking el off notes only three or four days pi previous evious to the seizure the marshals then went to the office of the national bank company and found and took into possession four plates of cancelled treasury notes of the southern confederacy of the denominations of 50 and 1000 the presidents of both companies were held to await an investigation of the matter an attempt was made on the night of the of et april to fire willards hotel at washington fifteen bundles of inflammable matter were distributed through the building the new york bible society were supplying the various regiments of volunteers with testaments and prayer book and forwarding them by thousands to their respective headquarters it was reported that a soldiers life had been saved by a bible which he had in his pocket at the time the troops were whre attacked in baltimore ile he had hid received three wounds by thrusts of bowie knives anda and a fourth was made with a powerful aim which drove the point of the knife two thirds through the bible and before it was withdrawn and another blow dealt the soldier made hla hia escape the story was being often told and not without effect among those religiously inclined associations of ladies have been formed in most of the towns and cities of the north for thae fhe manufacture of banda bandages 0 es and lint for I 1 camp and hospital use it seems to be the I 1 prevailing opinion of all classes of peoples people that large quantities of those articles article 3 will soon roon be needed |
