Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1862-10-17
Neon Reports.
LATEST WAR NEWS.
Heavy Fighting i'm Kentucky.
BuELt'S ADVANCE PASS
CRAB ORCHARD.
Federal Steamers Destroyed.
OPERATIONS OF REBEL PnlvATeeRS,
ELECTION RETURNS
OPERATIONS OF REBEL PRlvATssRS
ELECTION RETURNS.


WASHINGTON, Oct ia special to the Times
saws:
There il no truth in the statement recently
published that the Secretary of the Treasury has
decided % ask for new loan for the Govern
ment
We learn from Sharpsburg that gentleman
who arrived there Saturday from Richmond saws
there are at least 2OO0 600 rebel soldiers between
Gorionsville and Winchester
The railroad bridges between Stanton and
Winchester are not rebailt and much embarrass-
ment results 10 the rebels in the transportation OF
their artillery and supplies
The journalists and aristocrats of Richmond
were bitterly opposed to all overtures of peace.
while the middle and lower classes favor such
policy. but inundated into silence.
The Presidents emancipation proclamation
had excited great wrath at the South.
The Times special correspondent at Frederick
sends the following:
| have Just seen a Lieutenant who left Pooes-
Vile at o'clock this morning. He saws the
same rumors are current there as in Frederick in
regard To return of the rebels, but the story is
altogether without foundation.
One OF Gen. McClelans staff who left head
quarters this morning says nothing was known
there of the enemy having crossed the Potomac.
Mrs. Mcclellan was still there.
The rebel cavalry pickets are IN sight from
Bolivar flights.
The 81 cavalry of regulars are accommodating
with two DAYS provisions.
A special TO the Tribune says:
A report which we mentioned last night To the
effect that the enemy's cavalry, 10 600 strong.
was at Leesburg, and perhaps bound on a dash
into Washington caused unusual precautions to
be taken last night by the authorities.
An expedition sent out To ascertain the
facts. They proceeded To Leesburg, and finding
only few cavalry had been encamped near the
town on the road to Conrad's Ferry, from Sun
day noon until Monday afternoon, at which time
they passed through Leesburg on their way back
To Winchester, : was supposed.
Scouts from various other directions have
come in, all OF whom bring the old report of no
enemy in force this side of Bull Run and Kittern
Mountain.
a reconnaissance to Culpepper found only a
small squad of cavalry there
A special to the Herald says
lt Is rumored in court circles here that Hon
Leonard SWEET. of Illinois, has been called to
Washington to assume responsible position near
the President.
Col. l. u. Scammon, of the 23d Ohio regi-
ment, has been appointed a Brigader General
for gallant services at the battle OF South Noun
tain.
Col VIM II Polk, of Tennessee, is here
The experiments with the l5-inch Dahlgren
gun satisfactory, and it Is not doubted this
species of ordnance will be made practically use
fu in naval operations.
Intelligence has reached here this evening that
Senator Pearce, of Maryland, is at the point OF
death.
a letter has been received from Gov. Curtin in
which it is stated he has been informed on good
authority that the Generals in command of the
troops at Hagerstown knew the rebels had crossed
the border at 10 o'clock on Friday morning
Twenty miles by railroad from Chambersburg
were in our possession and like distance by good
roads, and the rebels did not leave Chambers
burg until O'Clock on Saturday morning, sc
that the rebels could have been captured and the
people of Pennsylvania saved the disgrace and
cost upon them.
The Governor desires thorough investigation
and the military authorities have already ordered
an investigation.
Gov Curtin is taking active measures TO pro
tect the border from any further raid.