Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1863-06-23

to vera Cruz. ana 1900 he employed In destroy
ing the entertainments around Psebls.
From cincinnasi.
CNcrSxArt. June 22-YesIeriay about nine
hundred Rebels crossed the river in the neighbor
hood of L.aveLvor'h. This morning thew had
reached rsoli. in Orange county. With the pur.
poe Of burning bridges on The OHIO aud xissis-
sippi railroad.
FROM Goulsvilic.
LorIsvILE, June - News reached head.
quarters TO dsy that Join Morgan. with 500
men, crossed the Cumberland river near Carthage
last night Passengers report considerable
cltement ~ Gelatin. II being reported that 50n0
Rebels advancing that place. PreparA-
tons are being made to defend it.
From ST Louis.
ST LorIs. June - The Democrats Spring.
field ispatch Saws the Clerks of the Assembly
gathered up the Journals of both Houses and
placed them in the hands of ire copperhesd
Treasurer The Law saws they shall be deposited
with the Secretary of State The law also pro-
vide' that the public printer shall have official
copies OF each oays proceedings of the Legisla-
ture. which has not been complied with. The
oierks pretend - consider the Assembly vet IN
session. These Journals public property.
and open nv law TO all, even when both Houses
are in session.
From Jefferson city.
JEFFERSON CITY. June % -In the Convention
tai da,, Mr. Drake introduced resolutions provid-
ing for an cleo ton. by the people. of State effi
GERS TN the Oh of October next. who are to serve
until the next general election in 1864
a substitute was offered for the resolution. ex.
tending the time of election till November next.
The resolutions and amendments we're under
discussion all day, but the Convention adjourned
without action.
Meetings are being held throughout the State
IN favor of immediate emancipation and the cleo
ton of State officers by the people
The Convention passed resolution unsnim-
ously. tn expe from its sttings p l.. Hudgius for
disloyaty.
Later from tho Army of the Potomac.
NEw YoRK. June 22-The steamer Locust
Point from New Orleans the 18th arrived to-
night.
The papers contain no news.
Nothing had been heard from Port Hudson
except that fighting contnued-no one knowing
the result
letter of the DIST in the Philadelphia Press
says that L e has pushed up his army that his
left wing rests ia MARYLAND, and he invades Penn
sylvauia for his supplies
Hooker has pushed his army up that his
An advance must be IN tde into Marvlsnd be
fore the Rebel army can give battle
A Frederick Md , letter OF the 2Oth to the
Enquirer. SAYS:
II j. not believed that oves IL .0n0 men, of all
arms. have crossed iuto Maryland and Pennsy
vania
They are still advancing and will not stop be.
fore reaching Monocracy.
II is question uherher they will be in posi-
ton to unite with Lee At Point os Rocks or in
the vicinity of Nolan's Ford where they NAV
cross.
Maryland Heights will thus be completely in
vested.
From Boston
BosroS. June GA letter from the blockading
feet off Charleston. saws:
On the 18th instant the rebel batteries on Nor
ris Islam opened ERE on our troops on Folly
Island. and for halt an hour no notice taken
If the firing nv our forces. Presently the gun
boats Pawnee and Gov. McDonoueh steamed up
to within good range Of the Rebel batteries and
incurred in a deadly fire from their heavy guns.
The Union batteries on Folly Island now onenei
fire. and for three hours the shot fell thick and
fast
We could see that the Rebel shot fell short,
whilst ours from the batteries and gunboats burst
in the midst OF the Rebel battery.
The firing lasted until sunset. but the result Of
the engagement was rot fully known.
The Rebels were seen to carry off number OF
KILLED rud wounded during the firing
The Rebel rams coming out from behind Sum-
ter. proceeded down about two miles from that
fort, where they remained until the engagement
over
During the night. the whole roads'ead and
shipping were illuminated for several hours by
an extensive conf grafton in Charleston.
From Salt Lake.
SALT LAKE. June % Fifty of Sam Patch's
band have just been captured.
Ten Indians were killed NJ Government
Springs, Yesterday. Large numbers OF them are
appearing in the southern settlements
from Fortress Monroe.
The truce steamer arrived Il is morning from
City Point with four Rebel officers. AS the Rebels
refused TO exchange our officers for them
The following extracts taken from Rich
mond papers:
A desperate fight took place the 18th at
Port Hudson. The Conieierares charged the
enenv and drove them from their Notifications
The situation at Vicksburg still encrosses the
50 irtude OF the country Large reinforcemenrs
are pouring into Grants army. and large install
ments from Rosecrans have been transferred to
the army investing Vicksburg. Whether John
thority to concentrate the troops of the West il
the anxious topic OF inquiry and the vital ques
ton OF the crisis
from Washington.
WASHINGTON, June - The extra Reoubli
can OF to-day says that at two o'clock yesterday
morning. under orders from Gen. Hooker. our
cavalry and artillery attacked the Rei'e cavalry
aud artillery force under Stuart AZ Aide The
Il .ht opened with spirit on both sides. The on
slaugh of our men promptly met. and from
information received. neither side gained much
for several hours, when the Rebels began to give
way, and tor hours afterwards il Was a running
fight. our forces Growing the enemy the right.
left and center. The field was strewn with dead
and wounded Rebels.
Attorney General Bates will leave W ashington
for St. Louis 10 morrow 10 be absent some weeks,
his health demanding temporary withdrawal.
Dispatches from Memphis dated the Goth, state
that "a detachment oil Col. Hodges cavalry cap
tured two boats which two Rebel regiments
and battery were trying to cross the Tennessee
river, and Colonel Corryn had broken upa Rebel
regiment and destroyed large quantity OF cot
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