Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1863-02-02

NV YoRK. Jan 81 "A special Washington
dispatch say;
The Supreme Court has reverted the decision
OF court below 10 the Rock Island bridge case,
IL required three piers on the Iowa side OF the
river to be removed Three Judges dlrsenied,
Justice Miller. who was counsel In the case. Of
course cid not act.
The Herald has the iollowing dated Fairfax
Court House. Jan %
The cavalr, raid of the 25th inst brief &C.
count of which his already been forwarded, was
IN is results rather an important affair. The
force vas composed OF 90 men under Major
Hammond
By order of Col wyndham nn expedition lef,
Fairfax al one o'clock at night. aud arrived AZ
Middlehury by daylight Here they captured ~
Rebel who have been for some time annoying
our pickets and lccapturcd u pnrolcd prisoners.
several OF these Last evidently descrters. Some
OF them admitted that they were desertcrs, while
offices say they were slragglers who had been
captured They stated that they had been iob
bel Of their clothes. bat this the Rebel prisoner
Indignantly denied, ana said they we're descr,ers
from our army aud bad voluntarily exchanged
their clothe. IN order 10 escape more readily
Among the prisoners was Rev. NJ L0rdslrcet.
the Ch ,plaiu OF Gen. stuart All the prisoners
seem Ia be we'll posted IN regard Ia what j. going
on within our lines Ncty impor ant Information
VAS Obtained Ia regard To Stuarts movements.
They al admit ttlt but little u 90 bc expected
from the new consumption acl, ns nearly every
available man j. already IN the field.
The Times, Washington special says:
II Il ascertained that the Rebel Government
have regularly commissioned agents ~ st.
Thomas, Bermuda, Jamaica and all the principal
points on the Spanish main. These agents con
TIM ,lly communicate with the insurgents. and
advces received by the pirate Semmes are com
municated through these sources
The Atlanta (Cin. Inteligencer. of the 10Th,
SAYS ol the resolutions introduced by Mr. Foote.
in Congress. bearing upon reconstruction OF
their Government with the Southwestern Stltes:
We desire now solemly to protest against these
resolutions, and we trust they will be tabled by the
Confederate Congress whenever they are taken
up To be considered We are fighting this war
ior Southern Independence and Tor government
of Southern Suites. recognizing African slavery
a. ma Institution ordained by God, beneficial Ia
IN tnkind, necessity IN our social aud political
relations a. States ANA in our intercourse with all
other nations or States Hence the admission OF
any free States into our Union is not only iepug
nant to Us hut IL will be only continuance of
that evil which has brought OF the war, and
which, 10 get rid of. we are now fighting. II the
Northwestern States shall shake off the North
aud Eas, aud set up for themselves new gov
erninent aud desire to be AZ peace With the South
no barrier will he placed in their way by our
Government. aud We shall he willing 90 treat with
them ~ an independent Government in peace IS
friends and in war as foes
A special Washington dispatch states that the
prospect j. that the Senate which has recommit
tel The Missouri Emancipation bill will limit the
amount of the appropriation to Sl0.000 ono. as
suggested bs Mr.. NOEL and fixed by the House
aud will require the adjustment of slavery i'm
mediately. Henderson's project hnds but httle
favor
The Times special SAWS
The Administration is engaged through emf
nent counsel preparing 10 bring before the Su
preme Court the question of the power of the
| President in time OF rebellion 10 suspend the IN
bea- corpus rhe Administration is determined
TO settle this question Immediately rs there are
many questions pending and additional ones
springing up daily The Wisconsin case is the
! one that the Administration expects to make the
/ issue
WASHINGTON, January 30 The Navy De
partment has received the report of the Court o.
! Inquiry into the Galveston affair. One witnes:
/ "a Rebel testified that l 10 men were landed from
/ the Hirriet Lime. II SO. the loss of life canno
| be as great previously reported.
Among the appropriations in the navy appro
priation bill is 1892 900 tor Mare Island Cali
fornr.
BALTIMORE Januars 3l-A Fortress Monroe
letter of Yesterday states that the Rebels crossed
| the Blackwatcr on Friday Gen Peek sent
force which drove the Rebels back with loss "
lost forty killed and wounded The Rebels ar
retreating toward Franklin.
PROVIDENCE. X. /. Jan 81 burnside arrives
this morning. He declined a public reception
Thousands tiocked to see him. He made fe,
remarks in reference to the Mayors Welcome.