Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1863-05-05

NEw YORK. Nav 4-The Cairo correspondent
of the Times states that the movement 10 cut of
the Rebel communication down the Mobile and
Ohio railroad, and in Central Mississippi. by
all railroads connecting with Vicksburg, would
be successful.
The Mobile Telegraph of the Oath on half /
sheet. has been received
A monster gunbost. completed at Mouteom.
ery. will soon leave for Mobile 10 be plated and /
armed.
A schooner arrived from Port ROYAL reports
that she was boarded of Morrill, Inlet by boat
from the Monticello. who reported that on that /
day Lieutenant Browne entered that Inlet and /
DESTROYED two large warehouses filed with cotton:
also, two large schooners. with cargoes of boots
and shoes for the Rebels
NKw YoRk, May $3.50 7. M-Yarious ru.
mors are ahoat 10 day. probably TO influence
stocks One is that Rockers right wing suffered
severely on Sunday.
In the absence of anything official from Wash.
ington, and owing to the rigid exclusion of all
dispatches from that point by the censorship. con-
siderable credence is gained for sensational stO-
ries but no reports of disasters are credited.
tits stated the President has received dispatches
from Hooker that he has severed the Rebel CON-
municatons between Bowling Green and Hano.
yer c. H, that Slocum had captured 800 Reb
els after crossing above Falmouth that our com
munication with Gen. Stoneman has been cut off
BIZ Rebel guerrillas but will soon be re-establish
ed, and that Hooker hopes to capture all the Reb-
els north of the Rappahannock.
All the news thus tar Is encouraging.
The rumor il ahoat here that 1000 Rebels
had been captured, but il is not from reliable
source
The Times has the following, dated tive miles
below Fredericksburg, Sunday morning, Sis:
Bartlett's brigade of Newton's division. con-
sistng of the l2lst New York. 10th New York,
9th aud 9Th Maine. and the goth Pennsylvania.
are charging upon the Rebel battery in front of
the Bramwe House, led by the goth Pennsyl-
vania. Ii has fired with considerable precision.
annoying Va TO some extent
fredericksburg is occupied by the troops of
Corcoran's old brigade and the troops of New
tons division.
Alter temporary ull the musket firing has
again commenced. We are losing some men.
Artillery on both sides has again opened. and
is firing rapidly Our troops are well protected
behind the right side of the Richmond road
800 A. M.-Our batteries on the left have
changed their position. and are doing better exc
cution.
$3.50 A. MA pontoon bridge has been thrown
across the Rappahannock at Fredericksburg, and
persons passing to and fro.
The Rebels have removed their guns from the
earthworks above Frederick sburg. Our guns on
this side are throwing an occasional shot.
From Cape Girardeau.
ST. Louis. May THE dispatches last night
announcing the arrival of Vandever and McNeil's
forces at Cape Girardeau were incorrect. Gen.
Curtis received advices from Nandever stating
that the pursuit of Marmaduke terminated 1T
Chalk Bluffs, near the Arkansas line. on Satur-
dav. Severe skirmishing was carried on during
the pursuit and AZ the final crossing at ST Francis
river the enemy were badly punished
al 4. tvc Of
the Rebels is much greater.
McNeil's horse was shot under him
Our troops marched 240 miles and drove the
enemy out of this department in great disorder
and much demoralized
Additional Foreign News
NV York. May 4-The following additional
foreign news was received by the arrival of the
steamer Etna:
LONDON. April % The News says il is sus-
pected that the Government ut Washington has
given secret Instructions 20 its officers and thinks
the instance Of Adams giving permit 10 one
vessel supports the suspicion. Ii says aid given
to the Rebels by British merchants furnishing
them supplies, gives no good grounds for exclud-
ing British vessels from commerce. and if such
an attempt is made bv Admiral Wilkes the
British Government will put il down
Inquiries had been made in Parliament to
the course the Government intended to pursue on
American affairs. Palmers,on postponed an
swering.
There is a rumor that the Government will
give up the steamer Alexandria for lack of sufh
cient evidence.
1t is reported that the Government will proven,
further shipments of organized gangs of men
ostensibly for railroad purposes, but believed to
be for the Northern armies
The Government declined to send mail agent
by the steamer TO Matamoras, and recommended
them not to carry the mails
The Times denounces this pusillanimous
and trucking to the designs of Federal cruisers
! 1t calls aloud for stand TO be made against
further encroachments the rights of neutrals
/ The Morning Post SAYS Adams committed ia
| tai mistake in granting certificates of exemption
Ii forbeNrs to speak of his extraordinary assump
ton in strong terms feeling confident the Cabinet
at Washington will hasten to disown the act.
The Times denounces the seizure of the Alex
andra as worse than the peterhoff, and says tina
America relies on the reluctance of England Il
engage in hostilites.
1t is reported that Louis Napoleon is great,
offended at the facilities given by Mr.. Adams fo
! the conveyance OF arms, &c, to the Mexicans.
The Paris correspondent Of the Times says:
1t is thought the time is not far distant wher
France and England will be compelled to assum,
another attitude toward America.
There are increasing approximations in Paris oil
the fODSh queSUOn.
1t is believed that if the reply from Russia Il
the notes of the three powers be unfa vorable, Ma
pOeon will not hesitate to draw the sword
Polish insurrection continues active. Franc.
makes active naval preparations.
Two serious engagements occurred betwee
the Insurgents aud Russians. one in the fores
Champanaes six miles from Warsaw. ana one a
Pultoesk. The latter place was burned by tn
Russians.
Prince William has accepted the crown o
Greece.
Latest from the Army OF the POtOma c
New YORK, MAY 4-The Times has very full
reports from three of its army correspondents
who arrived from the field of the great battles o
Saturday and Sunday They were among thu
hottest and most important of the war. On Fri
day we suffered considerably The llth arm,
corps, under Gen. Howard. behaved badly, ant
lost an important part of our position. The bat
tie did not close until near midnight
During the night Hooker changed his base, re
formed his army and ready for battle mex
day.
The fight began at o'clock. and lasted si
hours. At the end of that time Gen. Hooke
held a very strong position. and felt perfectly
safe His right rested the Rapidan at Elias
Ford, and his lett on the Rappahannock. Tn
losses have been very heavy on both sides.
The result thus far is not decisive. but il - be