Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1863-04-13


says letter received there dated Newberne,
April 9th, 7. NJ, states that news has Just been
received that Gen. Foster had been reinforced,
and bad driven back the rebels
Naval officer has just received the following
dispatch:
Washington, Saturday, O'Clock A NJ Your
Trend Lieutenant c. Of the army If tho Poto
mac has just teiegraphed me that JEFF. Davis re
ceiSed, late on Thursday night dispatches from
Com ingraham, which were not published in
any OF yesterdays rebel journals. The nature OF
the news is not known, but il is surmised here
that 1t IT was favorable to the rebels they would
make no secret of it,
LONDON, March % memorial relating TO
the seizure of Peterhoff was presented Earl
Russell on the 26h He promised il should De
laid before the officers oil the crown and receive
immediate attention
Ii vas rumored on the 9th, that the action
OF Wilkes had induced the Government TO order
caused 3 I'D + in funds d ia''' meet . '''''
The Time In an article, assumes that de-
mand for the surrender OF Peterhoff will be com
piled with promptly as in the Trent affair, and
says the Federal Government loses dignity by
employing Wilkes.
The Post says that so'far as il knows, the case
of the Peterhof not likely 10 assume any
alarming aspect, and IT was not true that an al
ditiOnal force was TO be dispatched TO the Vest
India waters
great meeting OF trade Unionists had been
held at London. Bright presided. and made a
strong speech in favor of the north and emanci
patton aud denounced the confederate loan
Resolutions were adopted expressing sympathy
with the north and negro emancipation.
In the Commons the 2oth, Foster asked
whether Governments attention had been direct
Ell to the dangers OF Englands friendly relation
with the Unlted State- owing To the fitting out
of ships of war for cOnfederates AT English ports
in contraveation of foreign enlistment act. tie
referred to the OF the Alabama. and that the
House was bound 10 inquire into the Government
delay in that matter. more especially as he be
lieyed other vessels fitting
The solicitor General asserted that the charges
OF the American Government were most un
founded, and warmly defended the Br tish Gov
ernment, and reported that the American Gov
erument had not always respected neutrality
when her own intele - we're concerned
Sir i. B,ring and Bright spoke in depreciation
of tire remarks OF the Solicitor General, cal
culated to increase the irritation in America.
Laird, builder OF the Alabama, mentioned that
the whole transaction open and leg innate
Fitzgerald called on the Government to pre-
vent repetition OF the Peterhoif case
Palmerston expressed regret at the tone of
some speeches, but II was nevertheless the fact
tint when the American Government found itself
in difficulty il raised the cry against Engan To
create political capital 1t dangerous for
the British Government to overStep the law, and
asserted ihat the Government had done all in its
power to enforce the law. He believed if they
had seized the AlabAm nothing beyond suspi-
ciOn could nave been found against her The
Government would he glad il there were neither
vessels built nor shipments made to the belliger
entS. He could only assure the house that when
grounds were shown the Government would not
be slow TO enforce the law, honestly aud Impair
italy
Parliament adjourned for fortnight, over the
holidays.
nashville, April IL Between fifty and sixty
prisoners, captured at Franklin, Tenn arrived
IN this city to night Most OF the prisoners were
OF the first Tenn. infantry. Many belong in
Nashville.
The rebels ut Lavergne yesterday captured =
loads OF confederate prisoners EN- route for
Naehyille, plundered the passengers of watches,
money and clothing and paroled all the Officer S
and soldiers, many OF the former refused To ac-
cept paroles and were sent south.
WAsHIsGroS, April 1.-THE Richmond Wing
of Friday is received 1t gives the following
further particulars OF the attack on Charleston.
Charleston April 5, z Nall is quiet thus
far The people and troops are in high spirits at
the result OF iesterdays fight. The keokuk is
certainly sunk Fighting between the ironclads
and forls chiefly AT the distance OF 800
yards. Monitors cannot pass Fort Snmpter with
out coming within 800 yards OF our batteries.
The impression i very general thtt the enemy
will renew ae attack after replilns damages
Seven .Iouitoi, and itoii clads sill off the
hsrb5r
Charleston 9Th, 10 p M-Lt,est intelligence
from the bar suites thai onl, t~o OF the iron
clads have gone south. leaving seven remaining
besides tbe keukuk. hich Is sunk also at 1000
yards from Monis Island.
The Yankee machine called the Devil design
eG tVr Tie removal OF turpcdOes, lbs tOated
ashore and tsilen into oar hands.
All i quiet HOW I he enemy i constantly
signaling bus no renewal Oi the attack Is antIcl
pated before 10 morton.
The Yankees have been busy all day repairing
damages.
Charleston, 9.-A!l quie, this morning. Mon
itOrs are still ia si.is Yesterday evening many
pieces OF the KeoknkS furniture. with spy glass
es &c washed ashore on VI Drris Island beach
Many of the articles were covered with clOtted
blood The impression prevails at our batteries
that the saug liter on board was terrible
The Navy Department has been IN ormed OF
the capture 10y the steamer huntsville, OF the
British steamer Surprise OF Nassau. with a con
iederatc clearance from 81. Marks, Fla. aud
bound To Havana, vita cargo OF 2O' bales cot
ton. mostly sen.
The Octorura captui ed the confederate schoon
er Five Brothers with "a baies cotton and the
English schooner John Williams, with an assert
Ell cargo Sine was notorious blockade runner.
The Tioga captured the English schooner Flo
renee Nightingale. with cargo OF lOO bales OF
cotton
The Tioga also captured the English schoon-
er Brothers. with cargo principally OF liquors
medicines and other cOntraband articles
the Richmond Examiner says that IN the
course Of the month OF June the campaign and
war VIII eliminate If come out of that
month defeated tie North will be forced on 10
terrible measures preserve itself 1T come
out victorious then the will be substantially
over, as northern troops cannot operate IN the
south after that time
NEW YoRK, April 1.-THE anniversary o.
the attack Oh Fort Sumter was celebrated her,
this afternoon. IL i estimated that 1000 per
sons were present The principal speakers were
Mai. Gen Fremont. Postmaster General Blair
Gov Morton and Schuyler Coliax OF Indiana
Judge Kelly ami Ben Ii. Brewster, of Phadel
pima Gems Sigel. Duryea and ID. ). Dickinson, o
New York: Henry L. Wilson, OF Massachusetts
Gen Nye, OF Nevada, and others The meeting
was an unconditional; ioyal, anti compromising
and anti-copperhead demonstration.
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