Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1863-04-29

Rebels are marching on Wheeling or Pi,tsburg
rests on the fact that force has appeared a.
Morcsntowu. Va. on the XonougaheIa river.
and near the State line Of Pennsylvania No
fears are entertained for the safety Of either Pas
burg or Wheeling. II IL not probably that the
Rebel force will proceed Any further 10 q north
ern direction
A dispatch to the Washington Star of Monday,
dated Harper's Ferry. April 81. saws:
We have information that the Rebel Generals
Jones and Imboden. with some force il Il not
said how great. are At Moore6eld. probably on
their wav TO New Greek TO DESTROY the Baltimore
and Ohio railroad in that vicinity.
The Baltimore American of Monday SAYS ru
mors OF Rebel approaches 70 the Baltimore and
Ohio railroad assumed quite serious aspect on
Sunday
movement of 5000 troops was made on the
road 10 strengthen points west of Cumberland,
and two regiments left Baltimore 20 take the
nlaces of those moved further westward
On Sunday night two companies of Rebel cav
alry made their appearance at Rawlesburg, but
were driven off and did not succeed in damaging
the Cheat river bridge
There has been q Rebel force for two DAYS not
far from CIarks5urg, threatening to advance on
the road
Winchester early this week. Measures have been
taken 70 check them.
New YoRK, April ga Harrisburg dispatch
of TO day saws:
Many contradictory reports are circulating rel
alive 10 the Rebel raid There is no doubt that
the Rebels have taken Morgantown and occupy
it with SONS 900 to 5000 troops under Jenkins.
Our troops are in motion 20 intercept him, and
artillery is being sent from Harrisburg.
Another dispatch from Uniontown, Pennsylva-
MA saws:
The Rebel flag is fying over Morgantown, and
men, women and children are flying in all dlrec
tons:
Pittsourg is thought to be in some danger
The Baltimore and Ohio Railroad between
Cumberland and Grafton is DESTROYED.
New YORK, April 2S.-Vera Cruz dates per
the bark Henry Trowbrdge state That the Next
can guerrilas had captured the camp of the rail-
road laborers near Vera Cruz. destroying and
carrying off all property there.
Several other similar camps near lie ora have
been captured and sacked. Some 20 laborers
were killed and 30 or 81 wounded.
1t is stated the French are making very slight
progress in Mexico. small fort near Puebla
has beed captured with loss 10 the French Of
over 700 men.
A heavy storm at Vera Cruz, destroyed over
800 900 worth Of French stores.
heintOrcements Tor the french are community
arriving.
WAsHIseroS. April 2s.-Richmond papers of
yesterday contain the following:
TuILAHoMA. April "a Further advces from
McMinnville represent that the enemy had de.
stroyed several bridges, burnt the cotton fac
tory, the depot buildings. one engine and three
cars and then retrested toward Murfreesboro
SECOND DISPATCH.
TULLAHoMA April 24-The word to day il,
everybody to the front. There ia no movement
there on the part of the enemy. Our troops are
in fine spirits and confident tits not believed
the Yankees viii have to attack.
Advices from Tuscumbia. TODAY. state that
three regiments of Yankees are advancing. They
will be held in check by Colouel Roddy with his
cavalry
TULLAHoxA. April 25.--The enemy is falling
back All quiet in front. The Enquirer of the
9th has the following:
The enemy has occupied the county of Far
quier in large force. reported from % 900 to
10000 He said to have $1,000 infantry and
5000 cavalry. His infantry camp was, at last
accounts on the Orange and Alexandria rail
road, below Warenton junction, and bis cavalry
pickets on the Rappahannock. IL is reported
that a small force of the enemy made dash up
to Washington RsDpahannock county, but that
is not certain. Skirmishng along the river was
daily taking place.
The Enquirer speaking OF affairs in South
Caroline, saws:
There are some indications that the Yankees
are moving in South Carolina. IL is supposed
their intention is 10 make raid in the direction
of Coosawatchie, probably 10 attempt to destroy
the railroad between Savannah and Charles
ton.
Fredericksburg correspondent of the Dis
match writes as follows under date of the 26tt
inst
There is no news here The sun and wind 70.
day have dried up the roads very much
We are quiet but expectapt. hopeful and conf
dent Nv private oninion ~tl is that the Yam
KEGS are leaving. From the Dispatch of the 27tf
we take the following
A telegram received in the city Yesterday say:
the Federals advancing the Jackson
Mississippi and Mendan Railroad. and had
burned the stone bridge on that road.
BALTIMORE, April 2o.-There are many wild
stories afloat here. day, of Rebel depredationi
in " estern Virginia OH the line of the Baltimore
and Ohio road.
Information, believed to be reliable, states tha
some guerrilla cavalry penetrated to Rowles bnrs
and Altamont, Western Virginia but we're driv-
en- off and no damage was done TO the road Of
Government property.
There are also reports OF a rebel force baviu.
movement has been checkmated by our troops
WAsHIyGroS April 2s-The following hal
been received at the Headquarters of the Army:
81 LOUIS, April 2S.-To Major General H
W HalIeck General Vsndever came upon tn,
enemy's rear. near Cape Grardeau, last night
and attacked and routed him, taking a larg,
number Of prisoners, horses arms, &c Tn,
enemy retreated towards Bloomfield in great dis
order, pursued By the victorious and combined
forces of Generals Vandever and Mcneil
Signed 5. r. Curtis, Maj. Gen.
NASHVILLE. April 2e.-One hundred prisoners
captured at McMnnvie. reached here late las
night.
Preparations are being made to send all citi
Lens South who refuse TO Toxic the oath. The,
will leave in a few days.
All quiet at Franklin and Murtreesboro Riv
er falling, with feet water on the shoals
The NAVY Department received letter to day
from Rear Admiral Porter, dited April II, Civ
ing few particulars of the passage of th'
Vicksburg batteries the evening previous. bu
not materially different from what has alread,
been published. He adds that all the vessels
were ready for service half an hour after passing
! the batteries
A mixed commission of military officers and
civilians has been appointed By the Secretary o
! War to proceed at once to the West, TO examine
J into the operations of the armv police in Tennes
see and Kentucky. and report to the War Depart
ment.
ST. JOINS, " F., April 27-The Anglo Saxor
! left Liverpool with $50 passengers and crew o
a men. She was wrecked four miles east o