Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1863-11-24
INDIANAPOLIS, IND, TUESDAY MORNING,
DAILY SENTINEL
ECRAPHiC:


FROM New York.
NEw YoRK. November GA Times special
says:
An officer Of Gen. Banks staff who arrived
here says large quantity Of cotton was captured
near Brownsville. and that an expedition had been
sent up the river 10 get all they could hnd
The Union men Brownsville, who hailed
with delight the capture of that place by our
forces, were for forming themselves into delens.
i've organizations and rendering valuable services
as scouts
The cotton which will be thrown into the
market by our occupation OF Texas will reach
$50. 900 bales. The quantity on the Rio Grande
is immense.
The day Of Gen. Scho6eld's hesitation is past.
His order TO recruit from slaves as well as white
men. is out
A Chattanooga correspondence of the W World,
dated the 18th says: Will Bragg move upon
Burnside with portion of his forces, leaving the
remainder to resist an advance of the Federals
Has he sufficiently fortified his position in front
of Chattanooga TO allow him TO do thisf He
might have done this had not the situation
changed within the last twenty four hours, but
as Hooker's advance from Bridgeport has settled
the supply question. SO another movement has
settled the possibility of a faux movement on
East Tennessee What it is, am not at liberty
to say, but it will not be shrouded in mistery
very long. Ii, as il alleged by some refugees
and deserters, q portion of Bragg's forces have
already started their mission against Burn
side. they must be Immediately recalled or the
rebel communication will be severed and the
whole army Threatened from the rear
Whatever movements may occur 20 compel
Bragg 10 change his base, no general advance
will take place till Chattanooga can be made the
base for supplies To advance, even with the
certainty of driving Bragg to Atlanta. before that
time, will be madness That place can only be
converted into base after the railroad between
Bridgeport and Chattanooga is completed -
Events may bring on a battle, but doubt il,
unless the rebels concentrate all their forces and
make desperate effort to regain East Tennessee;
certain il Is they cannot take the offensive now
The Washington special TO the World says:
Advices from the front 10 night other than
those OF your special correspondent state that the
weather has cleared up, and that the roads
were not much damaged by the late rains IN
view of this. important events may be daily anti
cipated-the enemy is certainly in force the
south bank of the Rapidan
The Tribune's special says:
The Navy Department has advces from the
Vanderbilt up To the second week of October.
The Vanderbilt lef, the Cape of Good Hope
early in the month. and when two days out, fell
in with Dutch vessel in disabled condition.
To save the lives of forty persons. the Vanderbilt
took the vessel in tow and returned with her TO
the Cape, thus losing four DAYS. At last &C
counts the Vanderbilt was at Mauritus, and the
Alabama in the Bay of Bengal
The captain of the Vanderbilt is believed to be
well informed in regard to the rebel pirates that
are cruising
There is rumor TO night that General Grants
forces had advanced upon Bragg and were now at
Atlanta. Ga. and that Bragg was in iull retreat.
Ii has not a shadow OF foundation