Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1863-06-05
Night Report
from Chicago.

CHICAGO, June l. ne lines HdNlllS lSSueu
their paper this morning. the military took pos
session of the Office and remained until evening,
when telegram was received by the proprietors
from Gen Burnside saving that his order sup
pressing their circulation having been revoked by
the President, they were at liberty to continue its
publication.
In the United States Court to-day, the entire
session was devoted to hearing arguments of
counsel for the Times.
The National Convention of the Dung Mems
Christian Association convened in this city to-
dav Isaac s Smith. OF ST. Louis. is temporary
chairman. Delegates are present from all the
Northern States and two from Canada.
After the election of George II. Stuart, of
Philadelphia, as President, and the appointment
of sev era committees. the Convention adjourned
until TO morrow.
A large and enthusiastic meeting was held at
the Court House square to night. and was ad
dressed by Senators Trunbull and D0olittle, and
REPRESENTATIVES Arnold and Kellogg. and other
prominent gentlemen.
from Washington.
WAsHrxGToN. June f-The following has been
received by Secretary Wells:
u 5 SnIP DESoro.
GrLF OF MEXICO, May Is 1868,
SIR: I have the honor to inform YOU that yes
terdav noon discovered the smoke of "A steamer
and stood for il soon after We made the stea IN
err at 6 O'Clock p NJ. She stoFped. and two
boats were pushed off her. carving her officers
and crew She Immediately landed. when
took one of the boats and her principal officers
| rs security for the lives % nv own men, then
boarded the steiner As soon as the boats had
got alongside the flames burst out as had an
| ticipated. Afterwards. having had the assurance
that there WAS no danger of her blowing up, |
went near enough TO the burning ship TO lead our
hose on board, but all efforts 10 suppress the
fumes were unavaing. and by sunset the famous
Confederate ship Cuba sunk beneath the waves
of the Gulf in latitude 90 Deg. AZ min, lonei-
tude 81 deg 81 min.
1t IS reported upon reliable authority that the
cargo was worth. in Havana. nearly $500 900,
and if landed the Alabama would have been
worth 81 $50 900
have her officers and crew on board, and shall
deliver them to the authorities of Key West.
WM W. WALKER.
Captain U. S. n.
The United States steamer Huntsville reports
the capture on Nav 18th, of the Spanish steamer
Union, of and from Havana, bound to Mobile
She was a tug boat of ll5 tons. built in Phila-
delphia and recently used at Havana a tug
boat She had an assorted cargo Of considerable
valur.
The steamer Octoroon reports the seizure. or
the 22d ult, of the English steamer Eagle, from
Nassau, y p, ostensibly bound to st. Johns
N B. with a cargo of assorted metchandize.
Colonel Thomas II Grierson has been appoint
ed a Brgadier General for gallant and distn
gushed services.
sales OF u. =. Bonds.
PHILADELPHIA, June 1.-The Subscription
Agent reports the sale of 81 1861 300 Dos TO
day at the various agencies
PROM North Carolina.
NIwBERy. n y, June Cen Wild. whc
came here recently to organize negro brigade
is meeting with good success.
! Gen Foster considers this a splendid field 70
black troops to operate in. He would like {,
have as many such regiments AS the North coul,
send him.
The sixty Federal troops that were missing il
the Gum Swamp engagement. have returned L
camp.
With five or six more regiments of cavalry
and few more brigades of infantry AID artillery
e Gen Foster could drive the Rebel army out o
= Virginia in short order, and thus restore all III
Border States TO the Union, including Mort
Carolina and Tennessee
J.. The opposition papers in this State are yer
severe on the FIRE eaters and original Secession
lists who according to the uttersnces of I'd
special organ of Gov Vance. the Raleigh Stand
ard. will never be allowed hereafter to hold an
office of honor or trust whatever in South Caro-
lima.
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Davis has been given to understand BY Goyerno
Vance that the fate of the Confederacy must b
decided in Virginia That in no case will III
Confederate army be allowed TO make a stand
North Carolina and deluge her fields with bloc
and devastation, but must. when they leave vi
ginia, retire into the cotton States and end Il
conflict where it began.
is From Wurfreesboro
- Rebels have been reconnoiterng on our from
YESTERDAY. Wheeler appeared in Manchester. ar
this morning on the Shelbyville road Bri:
skirmishing has been kept up all day.
n The ID Indiana cavalry on picket duty W
first attacked. The 39th Indiana, Col. Harriso
first. and subsequently, Davis division, went
their assistance. The Rebels were driven abou,
mile.
Our loss was only one man killed and sever
wounded.
The 18th cavalry, engaged some time on d
:. Middleton road, lost seven killed and wounde
y Col MeCook reports heavy firing in the dire
on ton Of TrIune
ny Gen. Granger telegraphs that Col Baird Of q
- S5th Indiana, in command at Franklin, was .
tackled TO day 5y Rebel cavalry. At the lat,
n dates Baird was still fighting, and had prosps
les Of capturing the enemy. We hear that no Ret
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