Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1863-04-27

occupied by the Federals
The steamer Prima Donna from yicksburg
arrived at Memphis on the Odd
When our eunboats and transports ran the
blockade at Vicksburg thew all went pact the
ws-renton battery but the Forest Queen which
being disabled put into the lower mouth Of the
canal for repairs. On Tuesday she ran by the
warrenton batteries aud joined the feet; not a
gun was nred al nef. Il
The Chattanooga Rebel Of the 23d reports q
fight AZ Tuscunbis. and claims a victory for the
Rebels.
The TulIahoma correspondent of the Rebel
saws from presen, indications the campaign in
Middle tennessee viii open in earnest.
In pursusnce of an order of Gen. Bragg all
tents ana extra baggage are to be sent TO the
rear.
Special dispatches from Stamford, kentucky.
says:
Capt. Slough. of the 44th Ohio. with $50 men
attacked body of the enemy below Rockhold,
on the Williamsburg road. on the 23d. killing
four. capturing none and drove the enemy across
the river. He sustained no loss.
MrRFREEssoRo. April 25-Advices from
Nashville state that the citizens notified by Gen.
Rosecrans to 60 South have almost without ex.
ception asked to be sent North All their ad-
vices from their friends in rebellion urge them to
this course. They say the South is goingto ruin
rapidly
The Nashville Rebels are firmly convinced
that the rebellion is in its last stages
The large number of refugees who have taken
advantage of the appearance of Gen. REYNOLDS TO
leave state that it is impossible to sabsist there
They quote -four at $50 per barrel and ladies'
shoes at S35 per pair
Gen Ceathaua is reported to have com
mand in Gen Polk 5 corps, and Gen. Hardee is
said TO be strongly certifying Shelbyville. The
position is not difficult of approach from the
north. sA--
PrLor KNOB, April 25.-The intelligence "a
to the numbers and intentions OF Marmaduke :
forces is unsatisfactory They are estimated At
from 600O TO 5000 Their main body is two or
three miles beyond Frederick town. A detach-
ment of our troops is within half mile of that
place
Attempts made last night to burn three
bridges on the Iron Mountain Raj road midway
between here and St Louis but the rebels were
repulsed with the loss OF five killed and twenty
wounded
General Nandever has arrived here with cavalry
and artillery from Rolla and assumed command.
NEW YoRK, April 25.-The French Corvette
Berthold from Vera Cruz on the It'll. has arrived
here. The commander saws that the report of
the defeat OF the French at Puebla is entirely
erroneous When he left all was quiet at Puebla
ptltEat IftluOut. III ~ ltlteT tD 1tlItt N 20,
suggests the occupation, Immediately, on the
Pacific Railroad, of the large bodies of men freed
by the Presidents Proclamation. He saws the
fact that so large "A number OF our able bodied
citizens are under arms of the consequent econo-
nv md great rapidity with which the road could
be driven forward with the employment of these
people, make this subject worthy of the mos,
liberal discussion.
LOUISVILLE. Ky. April 25-The following
has been received from Headquarters at Wash
ington
To II w Halieek
The expedition 10 Celina was entirely cue
cessful Col Graham reports through Gen
Hobson that they destroyed the town. 100 .000
bushels of corn. 100 barrels of -four and con
siderable quantity of coffee, sugar. tea malt and
other stores. and forty boats which had been used
in transporting from Burksville and other points
on the Cumberland The Rebels report less Of
ninety killed. but Col. Graham is Of the opinion
that the number is greater. Wehad one wounded
and one missing The result is highly creditablt
to the troops engaged indeed it a perfect
success.
(Signed 5 T BURNSIDE
WAsHlxGroS, April "a The correspondent o
the Philadelphia Inquirer SAYS:
There is intelligence here to day of an mpor
tant arrest at Falmouth, the Headquarters of tho
| Army OF the Potomac.
The Rebels have had some recent means oi
knowing everything that transpred within our
| lines and such information was instantly con
| veyed General Patrick. the Provost Marshal
of the army, was determined that the secret
should be brought to light The guards stationed
along the river bank and the situations favorable
| for signals. had been constantly enjoined to us.
the utmost care. Yesterday their efforts wer,
crowned with success. One of the guards in tn,
town of Falmouth. stationed outside the dwellin;
adjoining the brick church on the river bank
| heard a clicking like that of telegraph instru
ment He advised his superior officer and wa
directed to enter the house and investigate Thi
was done. and on opening the door ne discovered
party of four FIVE persons. one of whom wa
seated at telegraph instrument sending mes
| sages by n submarine telegraph across the Rap
pshannock They were all arrested, and as thei
offense is Of extraordinary ntrocity. Just AIT
speedy punishment will doubles. be at onc
melted out 10 them This punishment accord
| ing to law. is death by hanging.
WASHINGTON. April % All quiet in front o
the army of the Rappahannock. though small
parties of the Rebel cavalry are seen daily b.
our pickets and scouts Those sent out from
Warrenton and Harpers Ferry, IN the direction
of Leesburg, report having seen a few hundre'
guerrilas whose chief occupation seems TO b.
! plundering the nhabitants.
A commencement has been made for the or
ganzation of regiment among the colored pop
ulation of the District Of Columbia. Those wh
are prominent in the movement believe that III
executive authorities will grant the necessary ia
citieS.
NV YoRK. April 25--Ratski was convicted
! TO-DAY. of the murder OF Felner.
There have been two arrests made for passn
counterfeit 500 bills of the Bank Of Waltham
| Mass
\ dispatch dated from headquarters OF the 81
Army Corps, Baltimore, April "a. and signed b
Robert G. Schenck, General Commanding, says
From General Milroy, learn that the expedi
ton under General Elliott Is n success The
captured about twenty prisoners. and some thir,
horses. Nine rebels were killed. We lost tw'
killed"
Fonr MoxRor. April 24..Six Rebel deserter
arrived here this morning, from Yorktown. oil
the steamer Morgan.
A prisoner was arrested at Williamsburg. VIII,
! is charged with acting guide for the Rebel
To our lines To make the attack upon Fort Ha
gruder of the l0;h inst.
! The Richmond Sentinel of the 23d inst Ia
! the following which ia dated from Chattanooga
April 81,
Seven more persons have been sent beyond th
Federal lines, by General Rosecrans
Twenty four transports have landed at East
port, eight miles from Iuka, with 10000 an
kees-chiefy cavalry.
There appears to be- no immediate prospect o
battle.