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The Daily Dispatch: April 17, 1861., [Electronic resource], The Civil War. (search)
From Montgomery.troops from Tennessee--the news from Virginia — Lincoln's proclamation--President Davis contemplates making Richmond his headquarters, &c., &c. Montgomery, Ala.,April 15.
--Gen. Pillow has arrived here to offer President Davis a division of Tennessee troops.
Everybody is delighted with the encouraging news from Virginia.
The Cabinet will await Lincoln's official proclamation before taking action in regard to it.
Vice-President Stephens has arrived.
Should Virginia unite with us, President Davis will vacate his seat at Montgomery, and the Vice-President assume the duties of the position.
President Davis will then make Richmond his headquarters in ten days, with Gen. Beauregard as second in command.
Gen. Bragg can take care of Pensacola.
The Cabinet read Lincoln's proclamation amid bursts of laughter.
The Secretary of War authorizes the statement that 32,000 more troops will be called out to- day, to meet Lincoln's men.
From Charleston.firing heard at sea — various Surmises — Proves to be a salute--Fort Sumter--Carolinian Anxious for another fight — troops Arriving, &c. CharlestonApril 15.
--The city is much excited.
Some stir was occasioned late yesterday afternoon, on account of firing in the offing.
Various rumors were afloat, the first of which was that the Federal troops were going to land at Stono, but no attempt was made.
The second rumor was that a salute was fired in honor of the British Consul, and that Great Britain had acknowledged our independence.
But in reality it was a salute fired when Major Anderson left the Isabel to go aboard the Baltic.
Anderson and his command are now on their way home.
Lt. Foster sent a note to the city addressed to his wife, saying that he would meet her at the St. Nicholas Hotel, New York, on Thursday.
There are many small boats with the fleet which remains outside, all having muffled oars.
There is great curiosity to know how the ho<
The Daily Dispatch: April 17, 1861., [Electronic resource], The Civil War. (search)
From the Governor of Kentucky. Frankfort April 15.
--To the Secretary of War : Your dispatch is received.
In answer I say emphatically that Kentucky will furnish no troops for the wicked purpose of subduing her sister Southern States. B. Magoffin, Gov'r of Kentucky.
From the Governor of North Carolina. Raleigh April 15.
--To the Secretary of War : Your dispatch is received, and if genuine, (which its extraordinary character leads me to doubt,) I have to say in reply that I regard a levy of troops for the purpose of subjugating the States of the South, as in violation of the Constitution and a usurpation of power.
I can be no party to this wicked violation of the laws of the country, and to this war upon the liberties of a free people.
You can get no troops from North Carolina.
I will reply more in detail when your call is received by mail. John W. Ellis, Governor of North Carolina.
The War feeling in Boston. BostonApril 15.
--All political questions and divisions have been dropped here, and the universal sentiment of the City and State, is for defence of the flag to the last.
Twenty thousand volunteers have already tendered their services at the Adjutant General's office.
General B. F. Butler, an ardent Breckinridge supporter, has tendered his services with his entire brigade.
Kentucky--effect of the proclamation. LouisvilleApril 15.
--The news paralyzes the people here, and they have not yet recovered.
Companies are enlisting for the Southern Confederacy, and several start to-morrow.
The citizens generally deplore the positions of the proclamation.
Orders countermanded. WashingtonApril 15.
--It is said that the orders for the Rhode Island and Massachusetts regiments, under the recent levy, to immediately proceed to Washington, have been countermanded, for the reason that arrangements are not yet made for their accommodation.
The Daily Dispatch: April 17, 1861., [Electronic resource], Voice of the people of Virginia . (search)
The New York Herald. New YorkApril 15.
--The Herald office yesterday displayed the stars and stripes, and in this morning's issue has four leading articles fully endorsing and sustaining the policy of the Administration.