Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1862-07-24
Night Dispatches.
From Warrington.

WASHINGTON, July a3-Gen, Dix, acting for
the United States, sud Gen. Hall, acting for the
rebels, have made an arrangement for the imme
date and general exchange of prisoners.
The War Department has received intelligence
that the United States steamer Distre captured
the schooner W White while trying 20 get out
of the Sabine Pass. The schooner was loaded
with cotton.
The original manuscript of the execution in
regard to the order for the seizure and use of
property in the rebel States. does not include
North Carolina.
The machinery erected in the Treasury build
ing was tor the stamping, and not for the print
ing OF treasury notes. has been enormously
stated.
Com. Dahlgren has entered upon his duties as
chief of the bureau of ordnance. Capt Howard,
lis predecessor, has succeeded TO the command
of the Washington navy yards
There is neither law or regulations for the &C
ceptance of volunteers otherwise than for three
years or Tor the war. This morning the Presi-
dent, the Secretary of War, and Gen. Halleck
were long in consultation at the War department.
For portion of the time Generals Pope and
Burnside were with them. Great Tepugnance 10
the scheme of drafting continues be enter
tanned in official circles, the impression being that
the Presidents call for 800 900 Is already being
responded to throughout the country with an
alacrity that promises to secure the whole mum
Der in less time than was recently anticipated
The following is joint resolution of Con
gress, approved July II, 1859:
ReselUed, That the Secretary of War be au-
thorzed to furnish extra clothing to all sick and
wounded and other soldiers who may have lost
the same by the casualties of war, under such
rules the Department may prescribe during
the war. In pursuance oil the foregoing resOlu-
ton, it is ordered that the Quartermaster De
hal nf lp
medical officer in charge of the hospital or depot
OF the sick and wounded soldiers srch regulation
clothing az may he requisite To replace that lost
by them by the casualties OF war The necessity
OF the issue toe certified by the surgeon. and
the requistiOn 70 be approved by the medical in
spector OF the State. Such issue To be gratui-
tous. The QuaTtermaster General will Use blank
acquisitions to be furnished to the various hospi-
tails on application.
Advices from McClellan's headquarters say
that there are several thousands here unable 10
do duty. although the health of the army has i'm
proved since il came To James river.
There Is no movement whatever OF troops
The rebels visible NJ all times on the oppo-
site SIDE OF the river, but never interiered with
unless they appear ia large numbers. when the
guuboats shell them out.
\ copy of the Mobile Advertiser of the llth
IS received Il says that among the population
above and west of New Orleans, there Is 4 nu-
merous class OF persons OF mixed descent igno.
rant cot aud scarcely speaking understanding
the English language These. IL NAV be sup
posed, have lit,e feeling in common with those
lighting IN the war They do not understand the
quarrel They would as soon have Northern
gold, II but little rather, no matter what Kind
OF dislowal services il might be the wages. The
loss of New Orleans was, trst regarded terri
bic blow TO the Confederate cause, but il has
proved fruitful OF the greatest advantages.
moral aud material. Its first effort has been TO
arouse the Southern cities The word has gone
forth. no more surrenders % seaport towns, ex-
cept in ashes.
Buffers rule has intensified Southern hatred OF
Yankee. We mean - light for Independence
with such means as God and nature have put into
our hands, just as if intervention not out OF
the question.
+ The Augusta Constitutionalist a . our Govern
ment has now in it, hands. several important J an
kee officers, some OF them Of high military rank
and high social position. Now is the time to de
+ mand an atonemeut for atrocities perpetrated By
F the miscretnt Butler at New Orleans. Now j:
the opportunity 70 demand re,ributon for the
blood OF the martyred Mumford. His death erie
F 20 heaven for vengeance. Twenty or thirty oil
the Fedora prisoners highest in rank should b.
aside and placed in close confinement there q
remain until Butler is delivered up or until th'
chances OF war mas thrown him into our hands.