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Indiana State sentinel. (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1861-06-26
From Jefferson city.

JEFFERSON CRY June 22-Gentlemen from Sc
dalla, the present terminus of the Pacific Rail
road, and about twenty miles from Cole Camp
say that in the fight at the latter place on the
night of the 18th, between considerable body
OF Union men and number Of State troops
from Warsaw, twenty three of the former were
killed The Union men were commanded by
Capt. Cook, and were the force that was supplied
with arms from the Arsenal at st. Louis a short
time since Capt. Cook fled but his men rallied
and forced their assailants to retreat with loss
of twenty five killed, J. H. Leach, editor Of the
Warsaw Democrat, and three other prominent
citizens of Warsaw being among the number.
Seventeen of the Union men who were killed
were sleeping in barn ut the time of the attack.
Gov. jackson with about 600 men passed Cole
Camp on the 10Th pushing southwark probably
for Arkansas
The State troops have evacuated Lexington and
are marching towards Arkansas FIVE thousand
strong.
1t is said that General Price is at their head
bu: other reports say he resigned previous to the
battle at Boonve and still others that be is very
sick at Lexington.
Ben. McCulloch is reported to be at Maysville
Arkansas, with fifteen thousand men and con-
siderable artillery
The ID regiment of Iowa volunteers. under
Col. Bates, joined Gen. Lyons command at Boon
vile, yesterday.
!. The steamer ]. c. Swan reached here this az
ternoon, bringing the volunteers wounded a,
Boonville. Col. Blair also came down.
The number of State troops killed at Boonyills
is not known, but fifty is probably high esti
mate.
The stars and stripes wave from q pol'
near the Gubernatoral mansion where a secession
flag recently hung
Indiana State sentinel. (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1861-06-26
From 81. Ioufs.

ST. LOUIS, June 22-Capt Totten's command
returned to Syracuse yesterday afternoon. having
given up the pursuit of Gov. jackson, at Flor
ence, ten miles below.
Half car load of powder was seized at Upton
and about the same amount of lead at Syracuse
yesterday.
Franklin, the engineer engaged burning
bridges, arrested at Upton.
8. II. McCulloch cousin of Ben. McCulloch,
il also a prisoner.
The Republican learns that Gen. Price was at
Lexington, Wednesday, sick.
Troops were fioeking rapidly to the State STAN
dard.
Gen. Ranes had arrived in advance of some
fifteen hundred troops from the southwest
Ii is probable four thousand troops will be con-
centrated at Lexington before Gen Lyon, who is
understood to be waiting at Boonville for rein
forcements, reaches there
Between three and four thousand troops were
collected in jackson county at one time, but
much disaffection existed among them some OBJ
jecting to serve out of the county, while others
were anxious for fight and ready to 90 any
where. Finally, one half of their number threw
down their arms; the balance proceeded toward
Lexington.
1t is thought one or both Of the Kansas regi
ments now stationed on the border of that State
with Capt. Pener's regulars at Kansas CITY, will
come down the Missouri river in boats, and reach
Lexington simultaneously with the forces under
Gen. Lyon.
Capt Steele, of the u s. Cavaly, resigned at
St. Joseph on the 18th and left for Virginia
The Santa Fe correspondent of the Republican
says Capt. Claiborne and Lieuts. jackson and
Mcneil, recently stationed at Fort Stanton, have
resigned.
Indiana State sentinel. (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1861-06-26
Sunday Nights Dispatches
From Louisville.

LOUISVILLE, June 23-The Democrat this
morning says lot of letters, percussion caps and
cartridges for the South were seized at Jefferson
vile. The same paper says there is great proba-
bility that Breckenridge will not claim his seat in
Congress. and it is almost the unanimous wish of
his constituents that he will not.
A special dispatch to the Charleston Courier.
of the 10Th, says:
Only one out of eight shells thrown BY Saw
yer's gun to Sewalls Point, burst. and gunner
at Aquai Creek says he was lately in the employ
OF the Government filling bombs, which he did
with sawdust and sand. The shells fell harm
lessly among them.
The correspondent of the Memphis Appeal
says:
There is one Union man in the Legislature of
Tennessee, and no representative from East Ten
nessee.
Also, that there was a late negro rebellion at
Attakapas, headed by German.
Troops lett Memphis on the 2lst for White
river, Arkansas.
The Memphis Bulletin of the odd SAYS the Con-
federIte Government agents are in the market for
wheat, all breadstuffs being high. Wheat is quo
ted at 81 IS, -four 81 50, corn 66c., bacon l3lsc
for shoulders and Tie. for sides, mess pork S27
per bril-, coffee DC. per h., and in active demand
The Richmond Enquirer says paper is in cir
culation among the Presbyterians of our State,
calling convention at Richmond, to ascertain
the feelings of the Presbyterans in regard to the
formation of General Assembly of that Church
in the South
The Memphis Bulletin, of the 22d, says:
Five or six hundred Missourians have reached
Memphis within forty eight hours, who will prob
ably go back with the grand army of the West
now preparing to extermnate the Administration
hories.
The same paper says:
| Lincoln will not be permitted to hold Cairo
many days after they interfere with or steal oul
/ steamboats,.
Indiana State sentinel. (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1861-06-26
From New York.

NEW York. June 22-Reports from Wash
ington say the navy will be doubled in size as
as possible. Secretary Wclles will recon-
mend heavy appropriations for building var ves-
sells. The President will call for at least $780,
600 men in the aggregate, with money to CORES.
pond.
Congress will, at early day. suspend the
writ of hobeas corpus wherever there is an or
ganized rebellion. and in the judgment Of the
President, it should be suspended the suspension,
of course, being temporary.
Bids for the Indiana State loan reached 81 =
40S, 000 at the range of 901I@sS go. The
loan commissioners decided not to accept offers
under S5 and take till Friday next to decide
whether to accept under 90.
A gentleman who has recently returned from
Richmond, informs us that when he left there were
only about 5000 rebel troops encamred there.
Troops were arriving and going through to Ma
nassas and Harpers Ferry at the rate of 500 or
2,0Q0daily.
JEFF Davis lived at the Spotswood House,
Richmond. and the State Department and his
apartments are in the hotel.
Not more than one-third of the usual tobacco
crop has been planted this year. There Is no
market for it, the ground being more valuable for
wheat and corn. These crops look finely
1t is extremely difficult for strangers to get
away from Richmond.
Indiana State sentinel. (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1861-06-26
From ST. LOmis.

Sr. LOUIS, June 23.-The steamer J. G. Swan
arrived at the arsenal from Boonville, at 2 P NJ,
bringing 300 troops from Jefferson City, and the
wounded from Boonville, nine in number. One
died on the way down.
Col Boernstein arrived on the Swan, and will
proceed to Washington to morrow ria Cincin-
natl. He states that the number of State troops
killed at Boonvile was no less than forty, and
thinks there we're many more.
Five thousand U. 8. troops were concentrated
at Boonville, embracing Iowa troops under Col.
Bates, Kansas forces under Col. Spencer, Gen.
Lyons command of U. S. regulars and Missouri
volunteers
From the south west we learn that Col. Sigler's
regiment was within three days march of Spring
field. Col. Solomon was one day behind. Col
Brown left Rolla this morning for the same des-
tinaton, and Col McNeil's regiment left here this
morning for Rolla.
The latest heard from Gov. Jackson he was
joined at Warsaw by the State troops that attack.
ed Capt. Cooks command at Cole Camp, and
pushed rapidly southwark.
A letter to the Democrat from South eastern
Missouri says Gen. Watkins was organizing troop:
in nearly all the counties in that portion of the
State. to CO operate with the Arkansas forces now
at Pocahontas, Arkansas, where a large number
of secessionists from Missouri had already emf
grated. Arms are being taken up White river tC
them
Indiana State sentinel. (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1861-06-26
From Chicago.

CHICAGO, June GA special to the Times
from Cairo says it is authoritatively stated that
four hundred Missouri Secessionsts left Point
Pleasant, eight miles below here, for Memphis on
Thursday.
1t is reported that Missourians are crossing the
Arkansas river in large numbers for Telville, the
county seat of Marion county.
The Tribune has intelligence that Capt Prince
with 400 regulars moved from Kansas City to
Liberty, Missouri, on Wednesday. to disperse a
camp Of 500 rebels under command of Brig Gen.
Jesse NORM. The rebels hearing of the approach
of Capt. Prince, broke up and scattered in every
direction. Capt. Prince took possession of the
town and captured the principal secessonists, in
cludiRg Gen. NORM. They all took the oath OF
prisoner. A Home Guard was then organized
and armed
Indiana State sentinel. (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1861-06-26

LOUISVILLE, June % On and after Monday
next freight over the Nashville Railroad be re
fused, unless permitted by the Surveyor of the
port.
The Journal says 1000 guns were stopped yes
terday at Jacksonville, consigned to Louisville,
until satisfactory assurances are received that
they are for Union men.
The morning papers contain letters from Gen.
Buckner to Gov. Magoffin, giving the particulars
of an arrangement made with Gen. Mcclellan.
The Kentucky authorities will protect the
United States property in the State, enforce the
laws of the United States according to the ineer-
pretatons of the United States Constitution and
enforce all obligations of neutrality against the
Southern States.
Gen. Mcclellan agrees to respect the territory
even though Southern armies occupy it, In such
case he will call on the Kentucky authorities to
remove the Southern forces. Should Kentucky
fail to do this he claims the ssme right of occu
.. patton given to the South, also if Kentucky is
unable tie remove the Southern forces she will cal
the aid of the Government troops, il successful
in removing them Gen. Mcclellan agrees to with
draw. If the Administration adopts different
policy Kentucky is to have timely notice, and il
Kentucky changes the same notice is to be given
Of this -eement Gen. Buckner gave Gov
Harris, OF Tennessee, notice. In answer Gov
Harris gave assurances that the territory of Ken
lucky would be respected until occupied by Fed
eral troops, and gave peremtory orders to th,
Tennessee officers to this effect.
Owing % the excitement in Columbus, Ken
lucky, Gen. Buckner orders detachment of tn,
State Guard into camp there, for restraining th,
citizens Of Kentucky from acts of lawless az
erosion.
LOUISVILLE, June 22-The Mobile REGISTER
of the 18th inst, says that James Lober, nativ
of Baltimore, and belonging to Capt. Brooks
New York company, at Fort. Pickens, while GU
swimming, was washed ashore at Pensacola, an,
is now in the hands of the enemy. he is wei
treated. but refuses to give any information re
specting the Fort
Hon. L. w. Burnet, secessionist. is undoubtcd
ly elected in the LIST District of Kentucky, by
large majority.
1t is generally conceded that all the Uniol
Congressman are elected. except in the lst Dis
trict.
The Journal says Andrew johnson, in a lat
speech at Lexington, KY, says that he never ne
gotiated nor never promised to negotiate wit
anybody at the North.
Indiana State sentinel. (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1861-06-26

Col. waIIace,s ZOuaves safe.

HAGERsrows, Nd, June 22.-An express ar
rived from Cumberland says there is no truth in
the report that the Cumberland Home Guards
stationed at New Creek bridge, were all killed OF
wounded. There were in all twenty-six and all
escaped. They had two small iron cannon which
they spiked and threw into the creek.
Col. Wallace is encamped near the place and
his elevated position commands the town. He
has no apprehensons of an attack at present and
feels confident of his ability to defend his position
He has an abundance of provisions and smmuni
| ton.
On Wednesday after the burning of the rail
road bridge by the rebels the mountaineers col
lected to the number of 600 to 700, armed witt
shot-guns and hunting rifles to assist Col. Wal
lace to defend his position under the apprehension
of an attack by the enemy. They ready Il
return at a moments notice.
Indiana State sentinel. (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1861-06-26

There has been very fair business done at rates little
rmer. very choice sheep sold s69lO per head,
being equal sc live weight for the best. We quote:
Sheep per head. - 5094 IS
Lambs per head, live OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES. 5095 90
Lambs per 10. live weight. GAO Extra fat...4fc
Are selling better this week. they taken upon arrival
rmer rates. light hogs sell most freely, and the market
CLOSES steadily and firmly revised quotations We
ouote:
Indiana State sentinel. (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1861-06-26
iBY rEEGRArH.I
New York Market.

NEW YoHK. Saturday, June %.
Flour opened dull and closed heavy and 5910c lower;
extra State is not plenty and in moderate demand
sales at - 1894 40 for supene State "a 70G4 so for
State chiefly at a 1904 70: "a 2QG4 40 for super
fine Western: 81 6095 for common TO medium extra
Western; IS zoos IS for shipping brands extra round
hoop Ohio IS 5096 IS trade brands do; market closing
heavy and declined.
Whisky lower and more active; sales at 16s 1910.
The market for common and inferior wheat heavy and
declining while there decided change in good sound
descriptions; sales Of Chicago spring at 90cGsl CO, and
very inferior do. at SOc Milwaukee club at 9oc9l Is;
Racine spring at 81 l2el IA amber Iowa at 81 IL;
good winter red Western 81 22l "a; inferior
common white Canadian 81 l0Sl IS; white Western
81 30dsl 81
Rye and firm: sales OF Jersey at 6sizc.
harley dull and nominal 55a62c.
There is less doing in corn, but the market Is without
important change; sales 49c for inferior to prime
mixed Western; 5OS52c for Western yellow and SOC
81 for white Western
Oats in moderate request % oslo for Western and
Canadian, and 3l9B32 for State.
Only moderate business doing for pork and prices
10 FAVOR of buyers sl59l5 Is for and sO9l0 IS for
prime.
Beef continues dull and nominal; sales at s4G4 20
for country prince s. 506 for country SSl0 for
repacked ness sl0 009ll % for Nothing of
moment doing for prime beef and beef hams, and
quotations omitted.
The market for lard slightly favors buyers aSa9tc.
Butter in moderate request at 71aSl3 for Ohio and
l0h9l5c for State.
Cheese steady at2 &c
Indiana State sentinel. (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1861-06-26
From Parkersburg.

PARKERsBuRG, June 23.-Gen. Mcclellan and
staff arrived here early this evening, accompanied
by Lieut.. Mack's company of Illinois volunteers
u S. cavalry, and the Sturges rife company OF
Chicago, as body guard.
The Indiana and 4th Ohio regiments reached
here this evening. The Ohio 9th is encamped al
Webster. 1t is not known what movement is con.
templated.
A deserter from the rebel camp at Romney, re-
ports their number at 3 500.
Gen. Mcclellan has issued proclamation, as
surfing the people of Western Virginia that the
provisions of his proclamation of May 26, will bt
faithfully carried out
Indiana State sentinel. (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1861-06-26
From Cincinnati.

CINCINNATI. June 22-The I'd and 9Th Ohio
regiments, Colonies Morrow and Andrews, fully
armed and equipped. left Camp Dennison yes
terday afternoon for Virginia.
Gen. Mcclellan and staff were at Parkersbure
yesterday en- route for Grafton.
The lst and 2d Kentucky Volunteers marched
into the city to day, ard were presented with
colors by the ladies OF Cincinnati and Newport
They made fine appearance and were enthus
astically received.
Capt. Cowe's Battery left for Virginia thi:
afternoon.
Three spans of the o. and NJ r. r. bridge
across the Big Miami, near Lawrenceburg, were
blown down by the tornado last evening.
Indiana State sentinel. (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1861-06-26
From, WashIuutou.

WASHINGTON. June 23.-Reports now received
say only 5000 troops are at Fairfax Court House.
There is some anxiety regarding the move
ments of the Confederate troops, though nothing
is known only conjecture.
1t is thought portion of Stener's troops had
arrived at Point of Rocks.
Senator johnson made strong Union speech.
He was called on by a large concourse of people.
The Secretary of State dined with the Foreign
Ambassadors yesterday.
Active movements are going on among the
military. Over $4,000 troops have reached here
in the past week.
Indiana State sentinel. (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1861-06-26
From FORTRESS, Monroe.

FORTRESS MONROE, June 23.-The steamer that
started for Norfolk with flag of truce was not
permitted to proceed. Opposite Sewell's Point
she was met by rebel steamer, which took the
passengers to their destination.
1t is known that the first shot of Sawyer's riaed
gun struck the rebel magazine and nearly ex.
ploded it. The batteries were removed from
their former position.
Several cannon at the Fortress are being rihed
Gen. Butler issued an order prohibiting visitors
to the Fortress for curiosity, &c.
Asteamer will bring number Of fugitives from
Norfolk on Tuesday.
Craney Island and the main land bristle with
cannon.
Indiana State sentinel. (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1861-06-26
From Fortress Monroe.

Fl. MONROE, June 2l.-The regiments which
yesterday made a reconnaissance toward Great
Bethel returned late last evening, having gone to
the neighborhood of Little Bethel. They brought
back intelligence of importance.
1t is understood that the Confederates are con-
centrsting large force ut Yorktown.
1t is safe to say that important movements are
going on at Sewell's Point, also Willoughby Point
some three miles further down and opposite the
Rip Raps.
Indiana State sentinel. (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1861-06-26

No FIeHrIse.-we were Informed by one of
our most prominent citizens, on Saturday, that if
a serious battle did not occur between the Union
and Confederate forces in Virginia, on that day,
none would take place. Our informant has a
brother who is a spiritualist, and this information
through competent and reliable mediums. AS
we have no intelligence of any battle having oc-
Cured on the Odd, upon the authority of our
spiritualist friend we may announce the bloodless
termination Of the war, but as the bone of con
tention still remains, we are little curious to
know how the difficulty is TO be settled viii our
friend enlighten Us?
Indiana State sentinel. (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1861-06-26
Ram dnrinr the reek-ss hundredths Of an mel

Captain Stewards cavalry company arrived
from Terre Haute on Saturday evening, bringing
their horses with them The company is com
posed ola inebOdy Of men for that service. They
had been drilling for some time before they re-
ceived their horses, so that it will require but
short time to prepare them for the field. They
pitched their tents at Camp Morton. As soon as
the company is equipped, which will be in few
DAYS, our citizens will have an opportunity Of
Witnessing dress parade. wePredict that Capt
Stewards company will do efficient and gallant
service and il laurels are to be won in this war il
will net be their fault if they do not gain eminen
distinction.
Indiana State sentinel. (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1861-06-26

The GROWTH OF THE UNITED STATES has been
about per cent. per annum, while the increase OF
the Mexican Mustang Eminent has been from
20 to 30 per cent, showing the estimation and
increasing popularity of this invaluable article
II has, no doubt, saved the country half million
a year in horses and cattle alone; while for hu-
man ailments. such as bruises. stiff joints, rheu-
matism, pains, cuts, burns, bites, caked breasts
&C., it has no equal. Did you ever see it tried
without success upon either man or beast? Il
should always be kept in every house and stable
Accidents will occur. Promptness is efficacy
But be particular and buy of none but respecta
bic dealers. See that every wrapper bears tn
signature of d. s. BAnSEs, Proprietor, and G. W
wEsrBRooK, Chemist, and the precautionar,
words "Trsde" Mark, in two Medallions of tn
Federal Currency.
Sold at % cents, so cents and 81 per bottle, b,
all respectable dealers throughout the habitabl
globe. ID. s. BARNES L CO.,
may20 d&w2m New York.
Indiana State sentinel. (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1861-06-26
From Boston.

Bosros. June 22.-The 5th regiment of Maine
will leave Portland, for New York, on Wednes-
day next, pia Fall River from Boston.
The frigate Santee sailed from Portsmouth
yesterday. She carries fifty guns, and officers
and crew numbering 500.
The Vincennes, at the Charleston navy yard
will probably sail on Tuesday. The Preble is
ready to sail
Indiana State sentinel. (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1861-06-26

RAILROAD DIvIDESD.-The Terre Haute and
Richmond Railroad have declared semi-annual
dividend of FIVE per cent for the six months end
ing June LIST. This speaks well for the manage
nent Of the road, and no road in the country, in
all its departments, is better managed or has a
higher reputation if It's equalled in these respects
The Terre Haute Express very justly says:
The efficiency of its active managers. the ad-
nirable manner in which il is conducted, its
promptness and freedom from accidents, all com.
bine to render il one of the most popular roads in
the country.
Indiana State sentinel. (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1861-06-26
From 81. Johns. N. B.

ST.. JOINS. June 22.-The Anglo Saxon has
arrived from Liverpool on the 18th. and Lon
donderry on the 18th. Her dates are FIVE days
later.
The Great Eastern leaves on the Oath with
troops for Quebec.
Breadstuffs declined corn steady; provisions
uuiet
Indiana State sentinel. (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1861-06-26

Fzurr.-The yield for this season Of apples.
plums. cherries. apricots, and grapes bids fair to
be unprecedented. Everybody has noticed ev-
erywhere, in this locality, overhanging branches
bowed with superabundance. We have already
been luxuriating with strawberries, at FIVE cents
q quart. more or less, and speedily will come
raspberries, and then blackberries and buckle
berries. otherwise called wortleberries at higher
price, if the war continues. For all of which
heather, as We are understood to be, we devoutly
thank the bountiful All Giver.
Indiana State sentinel. (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1861-06-26

HAny Of our readers afflicted with scrofula
or scrofulous complaints, viii do well to read the
remarks in our advertising columns respecting it.
But little of the nature of this disorder has been
known by the people, and the clear exposition Of
it there given, will prove acceptable and useful.
We have long admired the searching and able
manner in which DIR. Aver treats every subject he
touches; whatever has his attention ut all, has a
great deal Of it; he masters what he undertakes
and no one who has particle of feeling for his
afflicted fellow men. can look with indifference
upon his labors for the sick. Read what he say:
Of scrofula and see in how few words and how
clearly he tells us more than we all have known
of this insidious and fatal nalady.-Sun. Phila
delpAia, Pc
Indiana State sentinel. (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1861-06-26
From Alexandria.

ALEXANDRIA, June 22.-Various rumors are
aloat of the stoppage of coal boats going down
the river.
Capt. Ball. late of the secession cavalry, was
re arrested and released taking the oath of al
legiance. Information has been received here of
the appointment Of Gen. Dix to the Department
of Virginia