Deputy
Marshal Jenkins on Friday seized 250 barrels of flour, at the
Baltimore depot intended for
Baltimore; and on Saturday two kegs of powder and six revolvers were found among the effects of a citizen of
Cecil county, Md., which were overhauled at the
Broad and Prime street depot.
Captain Albert L. Magilton, late of the United States Army, has accepted the command of a volunteer regiment of
Philadelphia, which is nearly full and ready for service.
Captain Magilton served in the 4th artillery, United States Army, for a number of years.
On Saturday evening a meeting of the natives of
Maryland residing in
Philadelphia was held at the
American Hotel, for the purpose of devising some means for the support of the exiles from
Baltimore.
On the same evening speeches were made by the "exiles" from
Baltimore at the
Continental Hotel,
J. B. Shoemaker,
Edward Rawlings and
T. Joseph Rogers.