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\'•*•\• PHI 1 . 1 ' PADWM t- ita*^*^ WBBPS I y-» M E-II € 0;W D IP E^BJE^K T. lmrsu»&t IN Bums t j ' . . - a • AN CNCOSDWIONAL S0BREM>EB< , GHiW^atoj:, April 13. HostiUtieehave ceasedand th. victory be- 7 i«, th Carolina, With the display of iXS^Eto rampart* of *ort Sum- A boat^wag sent to-night to officially notify I .the fleet at the bar that Major. Asderson had I surrendered. In the city after the surrender, the bells' were rung and cannon, fired. . CHARLESTON, April 14. Negotiations were completed last night.. Major Anderson with his command will evacu- ate Fort Sumter this morning, and embark On board the war vessels off our bar. When Fort Sumter was in flanks- and Ander- ison could only fife bis guns at long intervals, Hoe men at our batfcerie^cbeered at tvery shot ^^GiroliniauB-hadao idea that- the «g* would beat an end » wn. _• _ ^ ^ Troops continue to pour in from aljt parts of the State, Many of tbem have undergone rigid drills. It is estimated \that there*are 10,000 in and about the city. Regiments are encamped at the race course,, and two at Pikesville, three miles beyond. Gen. Beauregard is very active strengthening every position. He has offers from Alabama and Georgia of men, 'bat the Carolinians are so eager to serve, that he dat- elines any other aid. He says he can get 50,- 000 men from this State. At Columbia every man from 16 ttTGO is under arms, fen com- panies from the 'State c&pitol are now here, a un-i tnvuieu •» «ui »'»'»«»\ - . • naniesfrom the State „ ) wWoh the '*^*^***™££ S£S J* «« whose men, like cowards, stood outside the harbor without firing a gun, or attempting to Aitertfceflag of Major A»a«»oo TO , Fort Sumter away.W- vfTg.au , •« *- ? # . gumter | Five oj 5i a j 0r ADdersou a men .wo sligft. SbTbite flag; to offer a,si 3 taaoe in extm- guisbing the flameB. - s frbm approached a port BO»\^ ^ ____ rf ai , mtfir . ^J, 0 approacueu » ,-—- f Fort Slimtetj ^ Aa f h'TldlasSuyed a wbite flag but t e terms of Gen, Beauregard Five oi Major wounded. It was a .thrilliag scene when Major Ander- son and bis men took formal leave of Fort Sumter, NEW YORK, April 15. » | Th« Times' Washington dispatch says the o | War Department is engaged In calculating the quota, of troops from each State. New York will be entitled to tea regiments; Massachu- setts and Pennsylvania to a lew less. No detailed policy relative to closing South It'lB thoflgpTTrTKB frpgduatbOrity.-thftt therei j is no doubt but the British and French Gov-' ernroents will recognize us as ah mdepe^dent stmf->&8»*$. »*'& Aisib&Bi&ilafe., ..»..,. ..,.;. The Isabel ha? just come into port from the outside.\ She saya that the 'Federal fleet has weighed anchor and sailed in company with the Baltio for New York. The Baltic has Ma- jor Anderson and his command on board, ALBANY, April 16. The Legislature adjourned at 9 P. M. H. H, Van Dyke confirmed as Bank Superintendent* The usual speeches and proceedings were had. NORFOLK, YA.J April 16. Guns were fired here, and there is great re- I appeal to all loyal citizens to favor,\*Mili- tate and aid this effort to maintain the honor, integrity, and the existence of our National Union and the perpetuation of popular Govern- ment and to redress wrongs already long enough endured. 14e§m propel' to say that the first service assigned to ihe forces hereby called Forth, will probably be tov rfipogsess the torts, places, and property which have been seized from the Union, and in'eyery event the utmost care will be observed consistently With the objects aforesaid to prevent any devasta- tion, any destruction, or interference with pro- perty, or any disturbance of peaceful citizens in any part of the country. And I hereby com* mand the persons composing the combinations ..aiaragajd to disperse and retire peaceably to, their r^esMn, *bod«8 within t*ufi% flajfa pi: Chia'date. Discovering tb*t the present condition of public affairs presents aa estraosdiBMy wfe em ports is yet settled, but arrangements are j^ing oa the fall of Fort Sumpter; • < _ „ i- ...» -«J nil /..^mmnwiina+.inn hv sea. t »'_ J». (~j,m 'ttronhinBftnn hat 1 mikiag to cut .off all communication by sea. G-en. Scott is actively at worfc calculating the disposition to be made of the forces. The Administration has reliable information that the Confederate States propose, afterre- duciog Fort Sumpter, to march on ViTasaingtpu immediately, with 20,000 men. ia A regiment of Volunteers have offered their I services to the Government, and will be ao- „ „w W — \ to - remain witnsceptea. several BUUIM™» «»».,,—,• - D .Maj-Aoderson^ flowed to fa 1 r e orderea t0 WashiBgt0O . Bl3 men in po^^son '*&**£*£ the ol J m Kfflea dispatch says there are detach Chestnut and M*ta;ng ca^ oyer A meatg Q{ c&valry -„ all tJje roada out side of the There are two volunteer companles.5n -—, - k .„ h . hnndreds oft the Capitol, one in the Post Of£ce,Departaeu> Tb ,y weremet at the pier b, hund^ q JJ ^ ^^ ^ ^ 0 offloer8flf New cife«n 8 , and »they marched ^^^^^ York „ Regime% ts have tendered their com- the General's quaters. the enrwa aaa ^ . ^ tothoawi*. Sbwt* reat tne .air, » Pre!ien t iadications here are that Fort Sump wllde^tjoy wasjnauife^ted on acwouni ui An order from Washington ha« been receiv- ed to fit out the U* S. Steamer Merrimack im- mediately, and to- tow out all of the war vessels j from that port. _ BALTiMome, April L7. Gov. Hicks was waited upon last night at his hotel by Co. P., the Governor's Guard, who j informed him that they had come to sing'the ; \Star Spangled Banner\ with him. The Gov- lernor expressed pleasure at the meeting; .said - he would heartily join with them. He would j tell them he was still under the stars and I stripes. The \Star Spangled Banner\ \was then ' sung by over 50 voices, and with fine effect.-^ The Govefnor thanked his visitors for their courtesy, and said he hoped the -song would be lung on all fitting occasions, for our Union must be preserved-^-{A voice ; Governor, yoa have done your duty so far), and I intend, said vested by the Constitution, convene both Houses ' of Congress. The Senators and Representa- tives afe therefore .summoned to asseinWe at their respective Chambers at 1? o'clock Noon on Thursday, the Fourth Pay of\ July next, then qnd there to consider and determine such measures as in their wisdom the public safety ' and interest may seem to demand..'. . In witness 1 have hereunto set my hand and caased the Seal of the U. States to he affixed. Done at the City of Washington, this fifteenth day of April, in the year of our Lord one thous- and eight hundred and sixty-one, and of the In- dependence of the United States the l§ighty- flfth year, ABRAHAM toicou?, Presldeit. WM. H. SBWABB, Sec'y of State. &%;**>»*<«&%* •»»!» *# M> v Employment Wanted, T HE undersigned would lite to ottttin employment' lnpUinSe-wing, at 25 centBa d«.y. She m»y bft found at Mrs. OtmpbeJl'a, corner of Spring and W»ter stieeti. 6tl* CHB^TINE E. KEAIIBOY. welcome hidings- ^r will he retaken at all hazards. * j the Gov., to keep doing so. (Voices—we till wt with an officer f The Herald's special dispaton from Charles ; gtand by you .) Much enthusiasm was mam- [»r a Doan w»u , i Aaaer aQQ galuted his Sag—formed hi? ; ife8tcd i ui frott one of the ships m |on s»ye ^noerAon^ n^^ An J msimhpA ml ,2\ &m meeting of ottizehs was held in the **- Tt+erthesrrrrpnd'r a boat s0 m,n waa s \T*™\\eliding on Umand on parade grounded marched out SHBJQOI1S, u»\\ ?_., L ^. -.i,J ™Hh ^rnm and fife DlavmfiC luU- « Se^^g to G«-- Stomons com™u^ and ^.^ MorrlaMa nd wW^a m^^ a al Swe2 toSee-Doodle, . ^^^m^momlj^^^vmm.un oCFortSuaater, ^, ti iiE? eB is four. One wHs* buried in the Fort with Gen, Siamoni replied &aUf ™ boatdtties w ^^ ^ ^ ^ be buHed were attempted during the night—no epoi« f thft Caroliniang . Thjvwoundei men were U-Doodle, tions were unanimously attoptea, expresBiug ua- During the salute a pile of Cartridges burst flinoHing devotion to the Governor. A propo- l one of the casementB,killing two and wound , B j tioa wft8 made to raise an Irish regiment and is four. One was\* buried in the Fort with ten a er it to the President was made to reinforce Fort Sainter—he .would give an answer at nine o'clock on Sunday toor- ning. Tne offloet signified that he was satisfied with this, and returned, . . . This correspohdent accompanied!;^ d£fi6eis| of Gen. Beauregard's staff on a visit to Fort Samter. None hut the oiffloerB were allowed to land, however. They wetrtrdowolnratlsefcair er, and carried three fire engines for the V at : po?e o p putting out the tames. The fire, however, had been previously ex- tinguished by the exertions of Muj.or Anderson and his men, It is reported that \Major Anderson surren- dered because hia. quarters and berrsqks were destroyed, and h« add no. nope of iseiaforce- The fleet lay idling by dnrin^ the thirty hours of bdtobardment, an| either conld not or would not aid him. Besides, hia men were prostrated from over exertion. There were but five of them hart, four \bad* ly, and ofle, it is believed, mortally.\ The rest were worn cut The explosions 'that were heard and seen from this city, thi3 worming, were caused by the bursting of loaded shells. These ware ig-- nitedby the fire, and could not be qaick enough, Tteeh to Charleston. ( The Fort is burned to a mere shell jtns on one side of the parapet are entirely (mounted, others .split and gnn carriages ooited into splinters. Anderson is reported to have ordered not to uht men hut to silence the bftttsries. fumpter has been garrisoned by Palmetto Quia under command of 061. Ripley. fire has again broken out in the ruins of the St, and engines have been sent down. LATEST BY TJSIEGRAPH. AUBCKN, April 16. in artillery regiment is rapidly forming in »city, under Col. Richardson, and will loon ietts fall complement of ten companies of j) men each. ! NEW HAVKS, Dr., April 16. !The City GuardB have tendered to the Gov- ior 2,500 men to be hs€d in aid of the United ktes Government. BOSTON, April 16. The Board of Aldermen have tendered Far* nel Hall for the use ofiehe Massachusetts Vol* nteers, tilllheir departure for service. The removed tart and stripes are-now floating from the old radle of liberty. The barque Manhattan, pETLADEM'inA, AptiH7» The patriotism of Gov. Hicks has created Thp I great enthusiasm. The masses are how con- stantly engaged watching the bulletin boards for news.\ The enlistment for volunteers is progressing speedily. There h4s been enrolled ten times the quota required from Philadel- phia, while the exempt volunteers by age are forming a reserve guard for the protection of the city. Intelligence from HarriBburgb state that more than 10,060 have already accepted. Senator Bigler Uas pronounced in favor of sus- taining the Government at all haiards, The recruiting parties.are pawning the streets, WaMWjJTOJ?, DEL., April 11 ' The Secessionists are overawed by trie prev- alent Union sentiment. They had planned the organization of a Co. to be armed withrifleB from the Military Academy, for sefeure Of fort Delaware* When known by the Government, the project failed. Senator Bayard is on a visit to. Virginia. BOSTON, April 17, The steamer-Spa^ding will: leave this P, M. for Norfolk with troops. Their destination is said to be Fort Monroe. The Webster Bank has tendered a, loan of $50,0.00 to the State, and the Other fioston Banks agree to increase the amount to $1,000,000 for the defense of | Government. ' • , ,, PaoYiDBKeK, April 17. ' The Legislature has passed the bill author- ising the raising of a regiment. It is under- stood that $600,000 will be apbropriateuV .. MoKTCGOMfavy, Ala., April ICf. Agentl«ma« of this oity nas-taken $125,000 of ttie Confederate loan at par, and paid the amiuhtlngoia. ' . * There-will be from T5 to lOO.'OOO men in the \fieldinlessthinSOdays. •PECK $ CONKLiN, No,. L WEBB BLOCK, MEXICO, 1ST. Y., Respectfully aonoutice that on the loth day of April, 1861, they commenced to gelt their l»rg» ma well selected „. stock of DkY GOODS, Groceries, Crockery, Mardwan, fyc , 4*c» fOll CASH.OE EEADY PAY. We h*Te RH>0<W>) the prtaes on our -jreienf itoek to conespond wlthihe tin»i!«,»nd »r» now teeilriBg t, (resh supply of '* • 1 NEW 0OODS, hoTtght for CASH, *t the present low r*t«, of ^rhteli we intend to fire oar cu»toroer» the »aT»nt»g« i »°4 Ah»B wll...'.'_ ^ GOOD GOODS Kb LESS f RICiS th*n *w befor* offered. 013=-All Credit AccoiTntSc=p[} ;. were therefofe closed oirtb»«l>oV*«*4. And !• w4«r nil pel book i A * X &x, tip, &«. taken ip exci»njtf*for goods at tte market prle*. Mexico, April 18, 1861. ' Vij_ ill persons that are indebted to as, either by note or i>ook aoaount, are requested to call and eettle without n New Good&! Hew Goods!! ftfltt reoefted ty STONE, ALLEN % OQ. W E will now offer, for Cash or Beady Pay, * large and weU (elected stock of The fire in the barracks were caused by thep-hioh arrived here from Savannah, had a se- qoantity of hot shotpottredin from Fort lloul- lession flag hoisted ; a crJow& proceeded to the' trie. Everything but the casements in anrharfand compelled Capt. Davis to tako it; utter ruin\. . Iowa and hoist the starsand stripes. The whole thing looks like a rnass of ruins PaiLAmstJHrA, Aprii 16. Many of the guns are dismounted. The sidi Kayor Henry has called on all good eithsens opposite the iron battery of Oujrhming's' Poiiijto make known all who are aiding the enemy is the hardest dealt with. The rifled canno^a en3Uting,inen or furniihing munitions of played great havoc with Port Sumter. Thi #Rt) ©f provisions. The laws are strict and wall looked like honey, comb. Near the to^ federal -government will be obeyed, and is a breach as big as a cart. tie yetM»wd Credit of Une city williepteserv. The side opjpoaite-.Fort Moultrie is honeyed, May God save the union. TheState\Leg corned extensively* as is that opposite the floafyigtme nfc yg enacted a law making any cemni ing battery. Tattoo with the enemy, pnnniehable with $S,00' Fort Kooltrie. is hadjy damaged. The officer fine and one year's imprisonment f quarters and barracks are torn to pieces, Thi The' cltlsens are prepattd to furaish funds to frame houses on the island are riddled wit]»ldthefamilres of volunteers- 'BhoTaiLti^e-Trirpre-ffto ^ hoBseg aro-tor 1 — : —^——_. -.Cmnfflsn, «. ET., April»lfL • out. % i The Concord Union Bank has tendered to the the llee.ln Fwt Sumter was pot out aid r »3overameat $20,WO, and the directors, to* oaaght three tinea daring the day. gather with lbs cashier, have agreed to give Dr. Crawford, Major Anderson's surgeon, il«ft each for the support cf ftnsalles of voluh^ . ^#j^.4EaaniM4p,tiie f*^f,.,.. ... , .|^ r k'. ••' None of thsCaToUttlansarsiajored. V 0ai»wto?^^ <3. f April i& \ Major Aoderloii hiA all his o«|ceirs and w the tederal fleet stopped a vessels coming arsyetia-FortSttrnter: , in tbii •& It. ^They.wsre detained » short time I approach^ aear enough to the wall to s » n 4 <hl»tt\*il^<d to i*ooeed. The fleet deter-, ex(50KWU . ilww ,H« -,- him Wlfdlw, 3n«adittton to this oonvenj miittd to inttarfere so wore/or until ordtwiimmediateW communicated to the 9 tiou were had which were rtpeatod W me. vert rac«lv»J from WaBhingtca. ' thoritiet, tlrough the war department President's Proclamation. i • WrfereaB, The laws of the United Slates have | been fcr aome time past and now are opposed, and the eaecotion thereof obstructed in the States pt Sqath Carolina, Georula, Alabama, ffioriM Mfagiagtpni, Louiiiapa ,and Texas, by combinuions too powerfal to b6 sapprtased by the ordiiart Course of judicial proceedings, or by the mwers vested tu the marshals by law, Now lberefors, I, Abraham Lincoln, Presi- dent of 4e United State;*, in virtue'of the pow- er in me Wted, have thought fit to call forth,- $.$& tk-dU- si* wsil-feilfi -£4 :-yPM4 ttmMfrK oral Stat4of the Union, to the aggregate num- ber o* l&fM, la order to suppress said combi- nations, aid to cause the laws to be duly, exectrted. The details for this object will bo ... ... .... S{ftteatl . Spring &^Summer O O D S f rnwa We been purchased strictly tot &m r aV^ii pmentlow rate*, will e.napl. **xo «^»«jg2*gafc inducements to onr customers than any othM e«Uh- iiahment 1st ««ri«o.or Ticiftity. 0ur\»tock eoneist* of Groceries, CrOdAery, GJau Wtye, Paper Hatsglngs. Window Shades, Hate and Caps, — BOOTS AMD 3HQE0, — %foiw and Wopitfy Waft; and all good* usually fo»nd in a' Irrt-«lae •owstry \Ali kinds of rrodnce taken ioexeiiange: the Highest Market Friee*. Cash paid tor c. Mexieo.AprUlfl, 1841. m .-».i. \WMsWsMNHsw^gai^^ vrygmwm
