Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1863-02-07
Night Report.
RECOVERY OF THE GOVERNMENT Ger.
TIflCATeS.
Contemplated Raid on Lexington, Ky.
Burnside to Again Take
the Field
Night Report.
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WASHINGTON. Feb 6.-The steps recently
taken by Secretary Chase for the recovery of GER
tifcates recently stolen from the treasury, have
been succe-sful all the certificates have been re
covered and are ia possession Of the Government
They were i'm sums of 50 600 each and amounted
in all to 50 0G0 900, bur being unfinished AMI the
department having notified the public of the loss.
the thief probably found II useless to offer them
ia the market.
LOUISVILLE, Feb. 6.-Runors not trace able to
any authentic source, lrevaiiei that Morgans
forces in kenlu ky Contemplate raid mon Lex
inston. and bankers and business men there are
gathering their money and vauables preparatory
20 an escape
It is also rumored that Shelbyvile has been
captured by Federal troops.
New YORK, Feb. 6-The Washington Star of
last evening says:
Gen Burnside after giviueevidence before the
court martial which summoned him there, will
80 to Chicago. thence to Providence and re
main till the expiration OF his leave of absence,
when he will again take the field.
The same paper has a rumOr that Stuart's
cavalary had IN de a raid in the vicinity OF Geo
Tux bridge. sobbIing up Federal regiment
there
The STIR CARDS it untrue.
A Washington dispatch states that il is be-
lieved some measure will be adopted by Congress
To prev eut further speculation in specie aud the
consequent depreciation OF the Government cur
rency.
Contr,band goods having reached the rebels
from this city through the west, government has
ordered no goods to be shipped from here the
ives: without special permission from the custom
house.
A letter to General Hamilton from the United
States Consul at Monterey, Tvs millions of dol
lars worth OF cotton is sold there monthly. all of
which Is sent back 10 the rebel, in the shape of
powder lead, bullets and shoes in fact every thing
that eau he used by their army An order was
then there for Go 900 blanke's
letter to General Hamilton from the United
States Consul at Metamoras, says there is up the
river, a force OF 800 Mexicans, half OF them
we'll armed and mounted, who have been driven
from Texas. and have been joined by ie"
Americans.
The steamer Roanoke. from New Orleans the
2Sth, and Havana the 3Ist arrived this evening
Her news is very meager
The Delta saws accounts from the rebel army
at Port Hudson and elsewhere show n most de-
plorable state OF affirs among them. the men
only being kept from mutiny by promises OF
peace within thirty DAYS Consumption among
the rebels is rather dangerous. rs over 300 con
scrptiOn officers have been shot while endeavor-
ing To raise men.
The regular Havana letter of the 3lst contains
Vera Cruz dates OF tue 24h, but nothing of i'm
pOrtance.
Seige trains we're at era Cruz without which
the French do not hope take Pueola.
The small pox is abaring-
j. X Bavler saws the Rebels are getting up an.
other expedition for the invasion of Arizona aud
New Mexico. add intends to start about the LIST
of January.
Union men are hung in Texas on the slightest
suspicion.
A party Of Germans were attacked on the Rio
Grande by Texas Rangers, but got away with
one wounded aud the loss OF their horses. About
900 L niOn men were on the frontier, waiting fol
a chance to join The Federal army.
Nothing reliable relative to the Alabama OF
I Florida. IL is Iumored that the Alabama re
ceived four shots from the Hatteras. and that she
has arrived at Port Royal. Jamaica, where she
put her prisoners ashore. She will remain foI
repairs.
/ The British gunboat Rinaldo arrived at Ha
vana from Galveston. bringing an extra" Of The
| Houston Telegraph of the 23d, containing an
account of the capture. off Sabine Pass, OF the
/ Federal brig Morning Light and an unknown
schooner. on the 2ls,, BY an expedition from IN,
Magruder feet.
| The following are Rebel dispatches dated Sa
/ bne Pass, Texas, on board gunboat Bell, Janu
AIRY 81:
We met the enemy this morning in the Gull
/ OF Mexico and whipped them and brought every
( thing t. Sabine Pass. | fought him ten guns L
/ our
We have captured two vessels. one hall
/ rugged chip and the other a schooner, and ls
guns medical stores, ammunition in abundance
and 100 prisoners
! ] am waiting further orders.
O u. WATKINS,
Major Comm anding Sabine Pass.
SABINE Pass. January 81.
I To E. r. Turner, A. A. c.:
! engaged the enemy TO day and captured l:
guns, about 81 100000 worth OF property ant
/ 100 prisoners.
[Signedl o. NJ. WATKINS.
Major General Com.
! Msgrnder. on the 4th. proclaimed Galveston
opeo to commerce. but Commander Hell issuej I