Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1862-09-30
Noon Reports.
WASHINGTON VS..
GEN. SIesl STRONGLY REINFORCED.
OPERATIONS IN THE GULF.
Attack on FL. Morgan Commenced.
AFFAIRS ON THE BORDER.
GEN. NELSON KILLED BY GEN. DAVIS.
Important Captures in Missouri.
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OPERATIONS IN THE GULF.
Attack ON FL Morgan Commenced.
AFFAIRS ON THE BORDER.
GEN, NELSON KILLED BY GEN. DAVIS.
Important Captures in Missouri.
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Prom Warrington

WAsaISGToS. Sept 29.-General Wadsworth
was serenaded tonight de assumed that his
friends came 10 congratulate him because he had
ceved the nomination as candidate for Gov
ernOr of New York from a convention composed
of the truest friends of the Government and coun
try. and the most earnest supporters of the war.
de said he had not earned this compliment by
any public service. for he held no official position
in his native State; but he claimed in their choice
u significance and meaning plainly marked that he
had been presented for the sutfrHges of the people
by men who believed that the rebellion can and
ought to be crushed. and VINO intend TO hold the
country together AT whatever cost of blood, suf
ferlng ami treasure. he issue i made up that
We are TO conquer or TO be conquered by the aris-
tocracy. that we are either in the panEs of dsso-
luton OF exorcism. II We would save ourselves
We must cast out this devil which has corrupted
and disgraced us from the time of our national
birth.
Governor Blair said il had been said that our
armies were 10 make another circle; but after
this, tod Almighty forbid. The country requires
this battle 10 be fought out Immediately, the
blows falling thick and fast
The time has come when the people ask only
for such leaders will lead our gallant armies to
success Men and means are provided in abund
ance, and If his advice we're asked. he would send
to France tor a gullOiine to- chop of the heads of
all incOmpetents aud towards till find men OF
the right stuff in them
He wan'el to see the traitors crushed and de
strOyed. hey were not entitled 10 any mercy
Abraham Lincoln God bless him. has given u "A
principle on which the can be fought and
has struck at the root OF the mischief. The in
fernal devil-slayery-should be taken by the
throat. and when il Is strangled we shall be free
forever.
He anticipated the most beneficial results from
the proclamation.
EX Governor Boutwell, of Massachusetts,. spoke
IN complimentary terms of the nomination of
" dswOrth, and said in supporting the proclama-
ton the principles of freedom are not bounded By
race. All men, created ia the image of their
Maker, entitled equal rights before the
land II i the denial of this which has compel
led to partake OF the cup of humiliation to its
very dregs.
The Times has the following special:
W. T Dennis, military agent of Indiana, re
turned from Sharpsburg on Saturday and fur
nisheS some valuable information in regard TO the
late battle there. He gives the following sum
mary from the official reports OF the losses in the
Indiana regiments engaged:
1th-kisied. privates; wounded, officers
and 80 privates.
l4th-Killed, 2 officers. 2S privates: wounded
10 officers and l4c privates
l9th-Killed, ] officer and : privates: wounded
l officer and IL privates.
2lth-killed, officer and l3 privates; wound
ed, officers and lS3 privates
lst Cavalry-Killed, l private; wounded, 3
privates
Sd Cavalry-Kiled, A privates; wounded, 5
prvates.
Mr. Dennis estimates our aggregate losses at
a still lower figure than Surgeon General Ham
nond. He agreed that the rebels suffered much
more severely owing to the superiority of the
MI i'm yip,r and the oualirv of
He has procured and sent forward ? 1000 blankets
for the use of Indiana troops there
The Herald's Centerville correspondent sends
the following:
One of our cannon captured at the last battle
of Bull Run was left by the rebels at Manassas
where IL WIS two DAYS ago.
A quantity Of small arms. said to be some 10,
600. picked up on Bull Run battlefield have been
left by the rebels at Gainesville
Eight railroad cars which our troops failed 70
destroy still at Brentsville. Two locomo
tives also left there. but. these the rebels
have run off.
There j. a considerable amount of Government
property at different points on the railroad
The country about Fairfax c II Centerve
Manassas and intermediate points is more desc
late than ever since the retreat of the Union
army after the battle of Bull Run and the ad
vance of the rebels
The few inhabitants left are nearly in state OF
starvation. everything having been taken from
them, including nearly all their live stock.
Broken and burned [ ) baggage wagons are
strewn along the roads in the line of the retreat
while carcasses of dead horses and mules are dis
covered every few rods.
The following dispatch recev we'd at head
quarters, dated st. Louis, Sept. 20, 3 P. NJ:
To Maj Gen. Halleck:
Gen. Merrill reports that Col Guitar, of the
Missouri State Militia. has captured Maj. Wells
Capts. Emory and Robinson, and Lieut.. Morri
son, with several privates and important CORE
spOndence of the rebels. Also, that on the 25ti
inst. with detachment of the 9Th Missouri
State Militia. he routed a party of some fifty
guerrlas, taking five prisoners with quantity
of arms, horses &c. ;. R Curtis,
Maj. Gen Com. Dep.