Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1863-02-02
Sunday Night Dispatches.
LATER NEWS FROM EUROPE.
Discussions on the American Question
ANOTHER FIGHT ON THE BLACK WATER.
ORGAN COMING AGAIN.

NEW York. February 1.-The Astralasian
from Liverpool on the l7th vim Queenstown on
the 18th ut, arrived at ! o'clock this evening.
The Londonderry correspondent OF the Man
chester Guardian, writing on the Emancipation
Proclamation, says he hears a very general ex-
preston OF the opinion that the first black out
rage will be the signal for the European interyen
ton in the interests OF humanity
Among the French diplomatic correspondence
just published is letter from Napoleon to Gen.
Forcey, in which il is confessed that the motive
for the French policy in Mexico is a desire to
prevent the United States from extending their
authority S1uthward over the American CONT
nent
Bright and Scheduled had been again speak
ing in Birmingham in reference, mostly, to belg-
erent rights, &c. Bright questioned whether
commercial men desired pence in America 1t
would bring ruin To many He complained of
Russell and Gladstone, and bitterly denounced
the Times for misleading the public on the
American question.
4 movement was OF foot in Lancashire to test
public opinion 10y 4 meeting to consider American
affairs and the emancipation question Move
ments of II similar kind had taken place in Man
chester. where a branch emancipation society WAS
being formed.
The Herald contains details OF the late fight
near the Blackwater, on the night of the 2oth,
with three regiments of inf ntry, four detached
battalions q: infantry 900 cavalry and fourteen
pieces of artillery.
Gen. Peck. advanced to meet the enemy The
Rebels were found ten miles from Suffolk, and a
cannouade of two hour and hail caused the
enemy To retreat Corcoram advanced his force,
his infantry charging with fixed bayonets, driving
the Rebels a mile--they leaving their killed and
wounded on the field. CorcOran continued 20
follow them up, and the Rebels took another 30
i. 81, t...sH ,t..N
and at the latest mail communication Corcoran
moving 10 flank them. The above battle
occurred by moonlight.
kilograms Yesterday indicate the rebels were
again driven from their position and are still pur
sued
Onr loss was - killed and 80 wounded. Col
Kroder, of the 10Th Pennsylvania. was dan
gereusly wounded in the hip Gen. Corcoran had
a narrow escape. Gait. Bladgett, of his staff. wa.
slightly wounded.
Among the casualties are the following: 18th
Indiana-Amos Fortnev, hip and forearm, Sc
verely:J H. Ream. slightly: Nelson A Ore, CO
B, flesh wound; Ohm Dougherty and James Car
ney, slightly.
LOUISVILLE, Feb. Morgan, with consid
cradle force, is reporte. crossing the Cumberland
river above and below Rowena, either to cot the
railroad. or obtain possession of certain points
in Northern and Central kentucky.
JEFFERSON CRY, February lat an emanci
patton meeting last night Senator Gilstrop pre-
scented for consideration bill for the emancipa
ton of slaves in Missouri
Section l. Accepts the Presidents proposition
to Congress tor compensated emancipation.
Sections and g. Create fund for emancipa
ton consisting of the Congressional appropria
ton. under such provisions as the State may make
and also two per cent tax on slaves.
Sections and O. Provide that loyal owner
who consent to emancipate their slaves shall fil'
their consent with County Clerks on or before th'
4th OF July, 1863, after propefreturns are made
10 State officers for full value-that value beins
fixed BY appraisement of Commissioners appointeS
for that purpose.
Section provides that Commissioners shall
make OUT, after the 4th of July. 1864. list o
slave owners who have not filed their consent q
emancipation. and that warrants be issued 4
them for their slaves, who shall thereafter b
free