Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1862-07-25

Noon Reports.
AFFAIRS ON TIE PENINSULA.
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DEATH OF Ex-PREsIDeNT VAN buren,.
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Reported Capture Of the Arkansas
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Noon Reports.
W A SHINGTON NEWS
Death OF Ex-PREsIDeNT VAN BUREN,
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Reported Capture Of the Arkansas
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WASHINGTON, July 23.-The Herald's dis
patch says:
Rebel :, mpathizers in Baltimore who are pre-
sunel to be well pasted say SsonesaIi Jarkson,
with moderate force, l. To tie sent 10 the valley
OF the Shenandoah to keep Gen. Pope occupied
there
small force under Magruder is to push down
the Peiinsua to threaten Newport News and
prevent tie removal OF trJops from that point
and about 50 .00O men are to be pushed TO the
james river below Gen. NcClelIan's position
" he the whole oi tile 81 al the army at Rich
mond j. marched rapidly upon Washington.
Col. Pneip-. the newly appointed military Gov
ernor at Aikan.as. lett this city to day.
The Herald saws the Geographic advices which
We publish this morning from Washington throw
food OF light upon the late ministerial aud mil
itary consultations in that quarter. especially up
on the order of the 22d from the War Depart
ment defining the enforcement of the cUuh>ca
ton act. Ii thus apperrs that between the Re
pubIicans. Radicals and Conservatives the Cabi
net has been upon the verge of a complete dis>o-
luton that Mr. Seward had IN ,de up his E,ind TO
resign his position IL his coIcatory and mag
nanimous couisels were were 10 be superseded b,
/ the violent measures demanded by our Abolition
f,natics. That his retirement would have led
To an entire reconstruction of the Cabinet, and
that To avoid such embarrassmeuts nj this crisis.
and especially to retain the valuable services OF
Mr Seward in the State Department, the Pre>i
dent has resolved 10 harmonic a. tar possible
the execution OF the conh>cation and militia acts
with the conservative policy which thus tar
has marked every act, message, order or procla-
nation q. his
! special TO the Times saws:
Aiiutant General Russell OF PENNSYLVANIA had
nm Interview with the President and Secretary OF
War touching the proclamation of the Governor
accepting troops for nine and twelve months
| General Russell urges that under this Orsier re-
cruitg would be more successful ia PennSylva
MIA than for the longer period. An orier will he
made to morrow 10y Secretary Stanton the
subject
| The reported intelligence from Warrenton aud
the capture of two OF cavalry companies
gives rise To some speculation the position OF
affairs in that region.
| General Pope leaves to- morrow or Friday for
the field.
Elk Senator Upham OF New York has been ap
pointed Judge un'ier the new slave 'reaty To rep
resent this Government at Cape Good Hope, and
proceeds at once To the Cape.
The Trbunes special saws:
NJ ,jor General c. NJ. Clay is expected home
W thin a week.
The question of assigning commands to
General Fremont and General jim Lane is under
consideration.
The army OH the James river is. according 10
authoritative advices from the Peninsula. entirely
safe against attack from any quarter.
General Pope has issued uriers 10 the different
Generals commanding divisions in his army corps
requiring them to seize all horses and mules in
their vicinity. especially in CuIpepper county not
absolutely needed by the inhabitants OF the sur
rounding country. They are also directed 10
seize all stores hot absolutely needed Tor the
maintenance subsistence OF the inhabitants.