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The Daily Dispatch: April 15, 1861., [Electronic resource], Evening session. (search)
Convicted.
--Several weeks ago we published the particulars of the poisoning of a woman in Perry county, Pa., by her husband.
The man, whose name is William Weaver, was tried recently, and the jury found him guilty of murder in the first degree.
Weaver formerly resided in Maryland.
The Daily Dispatch: April 15, 1861., [Electronic resource], The military force of Pennsylvania . (search)
The military preparations in Washington — Apprehensions of an attack — great excitement — effect of the War news. Washington, April 14.
--Efforts are still making to concentrate a formidable military force in and around Washington, to be prepared for all emergencies.
Information continues to be received, from private sources, of secret plots in various localities in Maryland and Virginia, having in view the seizure of the public property, and the arrest of the persons of the highest officers of Government.
Though these accounts are not generally credited, they are believed in official quarters; hence these precautionary movements.
At all events, they are considered necessary, no one knowing what turn affairs may take during the prevalent excitement.
The roads and avenues leading to Washington are closely watched, and arrangements made to promptly concentrate the military forces at any threatened point.
The greatest anxiety prevails everywhere to hear furt<
The Daily Dispatch: April 15, 1861., [Electronic resource], Curing rancid butter. (search)
Latest from Washington. Washington, April 14--11 P. M.
--It is privately stated that 8,000 troops from Virginia (?) and 3,000 from Maryland, will be called for by the President.
Official advices from Montgomery indicate that the Confederate Congress will, on assembling, immediately declare war. It is believed that in the act of declaration a distinction will be made between alien friends and alien enemies; the former including the border States and such citizens of the North as oppose the coercion policy of the Administration.
All obligations to this class are as much to be respected as through a time of peace.
The Republicans generally blame Anderson.
Many of them are still incredulous that Fort Sumter has been evacuated.
His gallantry and admiration by the Charlestonians are warmly commended by other parties.
The tenor of the President's proclamation is not yet divulged here.