Tri-Weekly Alamo Express. (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 40, Ed. 1 Friday, May 3, 1861 Page: 2 of 4
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J. R
ifor
Wk-
have heard'of
F*u>4r. HAY M life! I | pattwe«l„eve
Ornu potent power, has #om ihe«One week aga<t
begin n ng g u tlí «i the d estiny of i ejiSBdájíréóo
iíit: American nation, ¡ t¿>l -i.- to the |te" c
ultimad result of a'l our tr-mbM; to^Ujof tho eouutry h,
indignation which hid been eup;
Nfl' Ci
ft; -
TO THE
.vi ¿ i kt.
y
LEGISLA! I'UE.
U ; | ¡
raihoad
t'Ofí uf
iig was lujíáíjt#^
i eédl ut%) i i s wt-r e pass
r •• demnjr.g the «ouree of Eist*
l'-rnm.^Víi'■¡*■1 nia, and asking the,
V'urhwestern dt^epfates io come
to a convention ¡ ta be held at
f WliMÍn#, May !1
I it is Wliíve'í ther> will be a
7^thF\.«BíVAL0K the sou Til IHv \ division of the «tate of \ írginia.
the $ews tó THÜOPá 4T iUCUMO* D
Indianapolis, Aprtf 26.—Gov.
I Murtón newtwmi-i '¡ un ajm> ¡<)f (jlmrtestoii.
priathm of oju pnr
m
te ni Sel Maeke
pHU.inEtJdiiM
t teman who WFt Oharfesími „„
f hursday, «ays that Gen. IWao.
jfurd was thj'ire superintending
{lid repairs of Ft Su mater, opntijs
ipojting ni attack frutn- llw^ner^h
-1-'
IráH
I
we brfvje w uneasiness, b-rt ^anwa^ahwifc iS!) «'m | .'-liase n'nw n 4 m«..ítit.üftf wnr.
y impressed with the flowed f<^th m an irrepressible ¿orrt&t.
are pal
immediate consequences, atsdí-f Then came the fall of Sumter and tne
thank hóé that nur hand* art- IWamatíoa oí the President-, cam**
ims virginia.
^hH&detphia,
i
lie appeal to Kentucky to uorthward.
the constitution and the '
The «ame inforroan/t «ays thor.
wag n<> movement uf troop
tin
l$5 —Gen
i i; ii ion.
t -f <\s W«A nf lrmmfl!f|7'v,i!! ^ Aoi new, the teemU*; Lamen say*: Lincoln, te replying j UizmwM April 26.—Oen
c ea* (i r* . cities of the Kist, and-ffirtiW pfatrimi to'i he imtimore eouimittee, -; Scot t says that fi'aiiluniiton is
them npori. t!¡0 country. Ttiei*e Went, ao-i th<* roek bmind fharp# !{*^ p^ace, said: *'lt your peup « s íe a^aii^it p^es-?nt a'ttaeks.
tihouUi "be no traterna! bloodshed of the lakep, at© p^uriug ii>rth tbetr uíyri- *v.¡ii n\ t attack. ust wt- will not j ^ T . ^
in our otonton there ever * «3 ; ¿Í to vtodietfa ,^iac é ©f aii «miraos!: atiaék theui. ,U they d« , wo wijl i . i ^ ^'''"• ; 'M , 7 "J.** "
a a . f wjftu «niel^aí eouutry. wltk ttie'rrgvlwrfo** \ re(,aítale scveiety. >. Troopa for hnfi<¡*-tfi'.-u*sand J ♦•'•.^ViVaniaus have
Ct l ' f tfeey wilUfvm bf úr tfce gn t«*t arai& j \V aáh«ngt,ou mnát aii,| shall eotne j r? 5 á 1 ' ^>r v,"un
T; ^ niurriueut \u ih«> ^(mtn is now fhllt truj lhfj ^ tho tb
openly claimed by its* leaders to Qonta.eat. f '
le revolution, and taking it to be ? T!¿« people of tbe S*.>ath ureio to Utor la
omh Marylaiid ?
ry *> *
iiu\, iiick cuu venes ti e Mary
¿j legislature in extraonlinaty
v! like nature wills all Mh« r revo-' «a¿er #om# tal^a ppreb t^nü i^u' rtí'péíjbi i ^ep^iou to uiorrOw, in 0%>néet|uetice | the L. S ^ en a te ia s« rvik,^ aa «
lutioi >.< it will 0. 4<ph# Vf?d iiV" tije otj^ct <if tjii* ft «roe. Mr. A IlSte-jot the I edéra* ti'uops at Ann a pen is i | pri v at e 5« Mie Oin'o militai|*. ^
, the oi j^ct of
04V 1 - .
. , ; plííB *nvt that 5,UÍ5,ijfiO meo would not i
either to a kuecessiui ^^ue or ,a
I t<ei"j , i J.0«}U> uf whom have, bee y
1 ■
acrepied. / 4|t •
J s:n Sherman, a member < f
yihimrpr
única j
and j
It is pr4bahie that e* run
frí^íit^D th^ra. Davft'itpy# tbey I ff«?a between Wfasliifi^'i'^t
cúmplete failure. ^ Atd 11 ?s Ume^ are mieade^ ti make mar ©sptfiivt; ttit?U>áitimore by rail wilf be reopened
our people were Iegii.hUig to re- people of tfee South. Ouiers think they j OV order OÍ Aieií. ^^jít
abze the fact that it is not a frdl- ara lio mh}ng t there. TfeeyI It is reported that upwards of
i k ard that the Northern a¿i! of ttate o%et«* 2d0^ íoúfliérn- troépa- avrívéd at I
.' ' . 1 , 1 ' "fcM ta n^t-í 7 b^y are aij entirely laisiaken. Nobody! >\n (u?k Tuesday. Tueir des-1
V\estern people are hoi a n W J^ or9u>j,igatf „nr¡- l(Uat=uü 5 ,,lt bll,r¿„. |
of cowards, but the son, of time; free eoimtry^ of tteM. *,** W llavrq de Gra^l April £5.<f-A (
nit-n who fought through Xhe old í it¿pc «ÍM^ mi tlia<3eáerai Oaverameatlire^.t iraiu has-Cheeu seized at .
Canadian wars, who | marched h®* so power ta 4?«tar* war 'af*i^ftt>|%|fc^iioei,a Kan with provision*!
with bleed .-feet through «nows ;fetet€L Tfce object of the force fur the H^sachuselts soldier,.
t tho l atiles of the ^vulu- t0^for^ ^ "ecwt!oB tlf tbc laWi0fi The BaUimort ana seized the
^ ' (the Uftiltd State , tafiaprotect their pro • Bremen ahip ''Admira!," ¡uaded
tion. * perty. And it may |fo to far a# to f,jr Liverpool.
lndividuallj wf have beeu rear- \ the military de^putísm whk-h Davi#W| The road foltWeen Annapolis k
cd in the bouth and learned to ^ ^pi|«rate ■ orer ■ tfee
La.rjfH namVers < f IbHfHg* Ral
morgans have auived ih New
i[rk sud iVusylvarifa
LTrE^rTTínAX
PROPOSITION FOR PEACE
KitOM WASHINGTON.
wii.vi\*utov, dot, april^t)—the
jeofernor of Delaware baa issued
iiis cali for troops to defend the
Tnion.
k -
Pil|iaii r^niA, April %(> -It.U
believed the Mary land 'S^¿is!atnr ;
eaunot usseint^ó a qtiorufn at
Frederick Friday. ? ^
Philaivkuhia, April -ti.—Fori
res> Monroe stopped a tug and
dchoííuer, and seized ttielr cai^y
containing military sj^ires lor
Virginia and a full light artilery
battery. fc
pETEBsurac,-April 2G—The Ex-
i; ress says that 10^000 men are at
j Richmond, 4000 at Harper's
j Ferry and IÍ500 at Norfolk.
It is stated that President Da*
I t?is wjflf not issué Utters of mar<|Uü
until 1 lie iueet!n¿ uf the coufeder-
nrsia v.t no v or jrnaE taxfy^ ,a Con oreas
j AXD OThers 0
i i'frrysvji lk. April 2C.—T^o
j RICHMOND n-LU OF SCLPIKBS.; thousand troops in all Uad arrlTed
! jlieve that her-J alone the riji¡
people of#e South.
Tbe «adden ami radical change in North-
rises and sets, and have deemed ^ Statea produced bf t.^e attack or
it useless and unnecessary to de- Pointer U mutt astoráshlri^. The«tropgeüi
fend onseli against the calumnies democratic psper «upportart at Breek-
4.c , . ■• . „ ^ -. eoridge ia the laat ctax***. no gii &r
ot thoise 1:1 cur State whose ca- . , ^ *n
. -i, , . ' t íopgortmg the Ooreramcat to the last
reer has been marked with usur
jPerr
gers w ho
25.—Passea
rrived here by
AFffJins IN VÍBQTX1A.
Cant/tttraiivn (>J 7 wopa At Sorfoh .
SEIZURE 0? VKSSELS.Ac.
in Washington.
new Yokk, April 26.—Senator
.Tohnaon, of Tennessee, waa niobed
at Lynchburg 011 Sunday, wbila
en route tu his home, lie denied
the sending of a, message that
^V«4 T'tfaiT I^wat' the j <«' °f Vf**- jTeunes^o " should .fiinriih ber
city of Baltimore aa Detng m an
intense state of excitement.
Large amounts of money weie
befjag raised. The military were
pations and tyrany, and care not The poiicfe have the utmost digicuitv in
♦ xrrruiity in the most stringent measures, occupied In drilling. Arms
were being dntribuied among
to pnrciiase loyalty Jo any cause keep ng the few remaipinz paper® whichQit'.zen^'to lire from house tops
at the expense of-our s^'f respect *poHgi e il,r tke ecf%io..ji.a#< apd oppose^ tjr^op go throu^^ > l t
and our feelings as *ifree ^irn* r: - ' 1 w ,"*r' heiog loebbeá. E^ea t;.:* Boltsmore authorities aré
can cftizen. If wn*are n;¿taken ^ ^ ^ T,k,<,r l*- iu^'"rt,s j$u|l adverse to ;t|^; reopéiniiig oí
. ^ . Í the war matures, acó tl¡te cjr.ujr^ : thé'jlelegraphic communication. -
if* pinions, We ^f§Ú°r ° . *' of'iio^ln. who lía doing what, it | 'rt ""lültiae re Am -iieafi atinoun-
H is the *au'fa£ of '^jpe free govern- Buchanan should have done three'. íiiunti. ! $ 'the arrival at Auñopoliá of
ment that has taibght ns to think ¿o. A bloody fight i# t hereto fr'ni^v «ta-i t¡bé Baltic, Coaízaéoalos, Col urn-
and act as a s<fc r#^gn, and to ^e- §- bia, K. R Ouyler. Ariel. Harriet
Í elieve that .the right opinio was [*£-' The Allowing formUif oath Jfiüé* . 1> ^ton, Maryland, and a
tng, ft urn Haver de Grace, with
ania and
e parti?; • •!«: , '* " "~w¡.* * f"" ¡I' hlockaá§
decartvcnt oe ;no; j st'íf h «.-k. ) t"Vvlii'/U . latap co.
W^birüt'.n.^n!. l.-OL s ! 1 Iii>ee thoosana troops are, to
I — . at th?« prei ecit time in she U march froip Annapolis to Wáatiiáv!
S *r>rxic« as —
H.H/nMORü iQi:iEr. I |*!^u i mBU 10 tUo Ftidcral g°v
2_ I ernnient.
opo#ition I
Rich hi o si , Apr.l t'-t—a pr
i^fi
New yciik, April
^<5^—The
n
making ft r peace ir<>m
||^Ugll':iMrd fvartiea. _ "" , '■*. *
'the tsM^oata*! of Jlidien T aney, Csmp-
bell and Wayne Ik believed h«-ret
city is full ot droops 8«teral more
ata are expected to inorr<t^, in-
t hidhig a Booth Ca rolina rey ¡meat, which
will jmrohaWy he ordered to Harper's
1 "WaJV,t'S *UP"jator Bagova tookthe oath oí alie-
as mj^too, \\fai,vtipg^tou "States anil t-nion.
a through southern paper, has
suspended publication, appiehea-
di^g viulence from the black
repoblicatis.
WinwrxcTfiy, A|>ri! —The pea-
om:%AprU 2$.—The "iunM in- ¡gian.ee to-day for raising a coa-
naervarive tWIittf? pro whir o<t panv of volunteers.
[, Jt$ favors Hie calling « t a r *
and denies the ri^ht o! ¡ georgftown^ April 2H,*^-Ho0r,
the legislature to fcass a a^asion ur- j t0 t[ie amount of 25,000 barrels,
AÍ,*m T«R%, Aft ¿G-The .¿am^!lia8bReo sfized *>* 0rder OÍ lW
y«r,krt . with (una, left poU t«-dsj with | í °vei ljineut.
S 1 KbwVokk, April 2<T —AdvU*
ftj |¡|ay that Fr#drjck SVv&iW*
Annapolis with
academy -
The Keystone reporta
*"* ^ «jyy. *Z*£!~>.n \ thrMtea to rebel aSau tthe stal
^ ' ¡f the state accetles to the demari'l
:.nat i will uppf
the constitutioa and
S. seaiost all ecemi
or furei^a.aod táat I will b*-ar tbeiaitu ;
iüd loyalty to the same, a« estabiisheá h 1
Cumberland and other véasela are ^f the secessionists.
frote the Ledgj-r and Texan c-f Thn?s5ay:
. "^s mach its we bavn . t j; «<*-d t%e
obitiii^cy ot ¿'nine of the Ocnoan popula-
tioo of San Ant oiioj Wf oeeui them far
less heiro-us in tJseir oftVcea aara?s#t the
spirit and letter of the ' •«, than those
Americans who skulk behind the letter of
the law to indulge their hatred of the
*4 ¡sí ™!ivu' '¡i íjcre amo,i~ the|ip^N As«i«",iu i" ¡*«*
here, where jrubuMy many of tne real- j tb&t j do tbía, with a full deter mi nation and i miWíiI t8 ana
J ¡and Allegany counties, Maryland,
na araa* i are stroiigiy for the Luían, and
LoUls, A orí i
caused bv an uniutelíiícíble dis*
Moaroe. i
Tl 4 1 Philadelphia, April 26—A pri vate letter
- i 11 jre iSií gftvg Baltimore is quiet, aad tr^fw aré
. passing from ArmapO' """
stearnboatmen, j withoaf iuterrtiptWia.
A copservative sentiniefit predominates,
prospect* of peace are more hope-.
tíe£t« oí toe T,o« a are aaeus ia sentiment i pledge, with^at any meo tat reservation or 1 - - ---. o — } *.rf¡
o> the Goverament, wto#e very laws are \ eva joc, to perform io good faith alt the \ natch froOi -tf<e seceretary of the ¡ f j
protecting them ; not a residency of aay may be legally required oP treasorv toN kraut no clearances1 The
member of the I moo party disturbed, the i me ^ fcie%od . ! , , - \ f. . i 1 ht
! itter«*t densociatioM .«p~ljr beaped County oí \V*jh¡4.tuo, DUtrict of Co-I Io1' .b?a,S Tf?? VisstssiJ.pi,{mo«ta
i;p<>a the government, State and Nato cal,1 ¡umb¡a. } Louisiana and \Aia
tí-.Á np' n the patriots who hive had the. Sworn and subscribed before me" this clearances having been grauied.
darmg. to create aod sustain them, Even ^ day of April, 1 á>l. j Shionirnts cont^neVi ' to the ' oí" bpeu raised tor military
the mcendiary ateets of this place and the , _ . 1 1 1 ' 3
State ífúirt ¿heir virus, with impunity/ „ alt , r, , t sou til as hereiol >re
a / d witbvut restriction,*: ) e a tm. re Americanof Thursday j Harrisburg, A ? ... • . v .
Yetoinr extrfme forb^arauce, and ira : • >'« ^at Governor Hicks has notnrespon-j .r ronT.rfpd tl it {'-.pM- t^er Balticimya the Potamic^ati^i
I ' hedieaoi to the Uws, are not a?- ded at all to the requisiuon of the Wash-1 , " l * . l¡ W ^ 1 >:uM °® «*< b t thinks corn-
■*!+,* *' 3 ... . . . den «< o a Lies bucnanao aas bo**, mumcation has been lorced.
\ ,v , , I .BgWü Go^rameat for four rwttent. <•) ¡ his ^^1 a..d liej f. Cauada^W-.l TU« .turner MaryUW ardfei atli-
Tt*f **e t**60'™111 two aparate ar. troop., nor wtiM fce for lererd Jays. It , ¡ threaleuu tí ret íarEs «W rhurtday with uaval officer , uieu
ttclca btrt braatk tbat ■«&« machierou. he eatt*'tbsmout, it aaya. it will tie under] ,> ' "' ;. . and^nu.
•p.nt ttat aeema to hare powe«*eJ tte a written pledge that thev are-to b¿held I r J w'10 l<a%0 arr'VKÜ 1 Ta* hr^u «d Ca|*ii Hanrjr and Ctafa*
••omcal joareal" of the clique for «.me fur the ipeeW pr«wr, tiun ttt the peace f,rom Ls,,VDíí,re r' l'.1 c
t^e paau Wheo we eotue to take ia the ^ a th(r s„te ^MarjUndf fio j af W\mp '1' , , _ j ^
commander of F rt Caswell at the
of Cape Fear ri ver, will not per-
hama, such iulit arjy ve.-s^-l t«- j ars the fortl
P rrFAi.o April, Money to the ammint
ÚO.M
¡purposes, < .
New Y\ rk April 54 —The piiotof the
The Recess ion is ts at Far mini-
ware, number I 3000,
there are three volur.yecr
aiMea there. ?
/ Ooreriipr Letcher prohibits t í
exportation of tío wo r to twitLcii
cities.
The fifth Dart of the Seven
•n removed i rom the mouth cf the Po-
Wholesalebus ness houses have
MttStH Uaioa meo ia tbia city and ,Qo„m0r Hick. did aoffeapaad f.varall/ , " ,™« The fiar that the
erer tb atate hate re.pooded «o aasaí-1 w lh(! c#„ fot tro,p, „ ti¡e tó,«¿1Lh [closed. A,r c-THi over too age . p «Bee ha. been captured by the aecei-
mouslv to the call for 'trsOM to resent Ia i a t! t j ¡ I tourtean are reu uireo to enlist i sum.'sts. i
inousiy w cdM aui , ported, and probably has o >t done «o yei i, f r íV \ ... 4 .. ^ í ^ "
what is c^at^d^rf^ 'tfiftHf. r*>gnHíefT ; . - \ tJiCmseives a-i vu hi nicer for thej Milledgevute, April *,C.—Oov Brown
of the fsct that they kajl «o kahd in bring-) A rat #^augn: a sparrow
, k .C é. .. Ki- i 'Lm. A to uevyurtc, wjten the s
mg about the trouWj'W# eaa truly ap ^ íem m eaU
predate the poiitioo $f this editor who ^face " \
desires to ride Mra mea who have hi-
therto opposed Ha poliucal aad revola- jtbe *?arrow down, aim beg;
«iaaarrwo^ ^. i , w,rt bi.p.wT -b«t the
"KM a
The cat struck with this re mark. *pi
gan to wash his
sparrow fkw
of the ^ This vex ed puss ejttremely and he
«Ui does the | *'As long as I Hve I will eat first, and
wash my face afterwards," wjiich all cata
do tu this ~
soutnera tic feet made y estero ay
Boston, April 25 — 7*he haibor^
ahmg the coast of New Hamp-
shire are bcing^ut in a state ol
defence.
MoutpeHer. Vt., A pri 1 25 — Both
directing the payment of money into the
rato trehsury to he,refunded with interest
at the end of the war, to depositors.
St. Louis, iCpril 2t>.+--^t000 «land of
arms and ammunition.-!
Sprií¿gfieldvIlL, to arm
save been sent to
íMnoU troops
Al the power i a LifVui, Rmith and
branches of the Vermont legisla- ipoifs powder magazin
ture have appropriated $140U0,000
for military^ purpose.
Wheeling, |pril 25,—A Union
eiiaied by Jlwatottn to
aeizure
olis without bojntr molested.
iktelugk.vce
SeW York, April £••—tbe Cuw J(
Royal mail «leadwliip A.ta, s-ohi i>o«
jfOi'l the 13th, and
bring the fellow".* additional ««"' *
European Intelligencer yr
In the Briti-h llou.e of Comwon.. .,(<
Poister save notice of a mateoa taw
House will o«t express its opimon po
new American Confederacy wi
curity for the suppression oftaa
"'Y.ord'johB K««"d aaM.;g
.Sweden, Kussia and Eaglaw
the iiolsUln qaestloa. hopia# a
solution orüwiw™!**** j j
i. atated that Wf> M
deoly b«eo ordered w l.-a?e Maxaau
the occa^atioB of Hyr j ^
Hi. ¿¡d tl,tó .harp aotea barea^l
eichani^d between Ue l reoe ! * ^
(i h Guvernuieata relative to Wjaa. a .
report lacks c .nfirmation, but has
ureht uneasenesT
The Pans Hoarse dosed Ma^
•5 has been pur- < te* 071_ ^
prevent expected \ At Rome the
insulted by the t
SUííU volunteers are bow in the arsenal I ties He ssked
ander Liiieob's reynisitfioa, | Gownmeal whiea wa
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