Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1863-04-24

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tlemeu representing the Erie. New York Central.
Pennsylvania. North and South Shore Railroad
lines. held at the Sc. Nicholas Hotel 20 DAY. the
following resolutions were unanimously adopted:
Resolved, That this Convention adjourn to
meet at the American House Buffalo April
29th, at 10 o'clock A. NJ, to consider the subject
of paying commissions on passenger traffic. and
the proposed advance IN rates upon emigrsnt
travel.
Resoired. That the Presidents of ALI the rail
way lines between Boston, New York. Philadel-
phia and Baltimore. and the cities of Cincinnati
ST Louis and Chicago, and connecting lines be
yond these cities be invited 10 attend the meeting
in Buffalo, or send one delegate TO represent their
companies, with full powers to act upon the sub
ject to be submitted to the consideration of the
Convention.
(Signed) NArHSiEL M.RsH, President
LEWIS HAuPr. Secretary.
Dispatches received from Admiral w ink e. state
that he was at Elenthera. one of. the Bahama
Islands on the 10th inst, having left Havana on
the llth inst As Admiral Wilke, makes no
mention of his having been on parole at Havana
the report to that effect is doubtless untrue
There are limitations that Gov. Sex mour will
veto the Gold Bill.
Quarantine has been established a, New Or
leans, as regards vessels from Havana
DuSLEIrH. Ill. April 23.-Burt's Reaper Fac.
ing Loss $4,000. Insured
PROVIDENCE. April 23.-The bark c. Granger,
arrived here this morning from Zanzibar with q
valuable cargo
On March 2sth Capt Don says he was spoken
in latitude deg north, longitude 33 deg west,
by vessel which he believes was the Alabama,
but by showing Hamburg colors he escaped.
CAIRO, April ga special from Memphis to-
day says:
Intelligence has just been received from Vicks-
burg that fifteen gunboats and steamers ran the
batteries on Monday night, and are now below
Warrenten. Casualties not known. The steam
ers are plying between warrenton and Young's
Point
Gen. Grant has his headquarters at New Car
thage.
IL is also stated that FIVE transports succeeded
in running the blockade up the Yazoo and are
now above Haines Bluff
The Rebels occupy the south side and the Fed
erals the north side of the Coldwater.
LOUISVILLE. April 23-Gen. Boyle returned
and resumed his command this morning
Gen. Wright left for Cincinnati at noon.
FORTRESS MONROE. April o. The flag Of
truce boat State of Maine has arrived from City
Point
Richmond papers of to-day contain Geographic
information from Port Hudson confirming IN e
loss by the Rebels of the steamers Queen of the
West and Diana. The former got aground in
Grand Lake and was blown up by shell from
the Federal gunboat Calhoun.
The Diana burned by the Rebels.
One hundred and six prisoners and seven com
missioned officers were captured with the Queen
of the West among the latter was Capt Turner,
commandant OF the Rebel feet.
dispatch from Berwick Bay dated 18th inst. A.,
reports that there is Federal force beyond Frank
lin, La
There are no reports from Charleston later
than the 18th, aud they contain nothing new
Much interests felt in Richmond in regard to
matters at Suffolk. The papers admit that Il bat
terry had been captured.
The tone of the editorials Is responding.
Sr. LOUIS, April 23.-Steamers prohibited
from leaving for the Southern ports until further
orders.
Rumors are current of the capture of Cape
Girarleau, on the Mississippi River. one hundred
and fifty miles below here. by Marmaduke's
Rebels, but headquarters has no such informa
ton
The Rebel loss at Patterson on Tuesday. was
about forty, including Captains killed, NOR
tally wounded, and 2 Lieutenants severely
Wounded
Our loss was IL killed and ~ wounded.
Nothing further of a reliable character from
Pilot Knob
New York. April 23-The champion billiard
match came off to-day. and at the opening hour
the hall was well filled, containing from 800
to 1000 people. A large number of the leading
players of the country were present. Phelan an
nounced that Godthwaite had chosen O'Connor,
Kavanugh. and Bird, of Philadelphia, for um-
pires. Phelan referee. Godthwaite took
the lead and played into the pocket.
The first few shots were anything but brilliant
Kavanaugh led off with n moderate run OF 40
and soon after another Of near 100. At nine
O'Clock the game stood, Goldthwate 1873, Kav-
anaugh 272; at ten O'Clock Goldthwaite 25S,
Kavanaugh $50.
CHICAGO, April 23-A terrific tornado visited
the vicinity of Grundy county Saturday last
The first heard of it was at the town of Norman
where the fences were Frustrated. From there
its course plainly traceable to the town OF
Mazon Houses were torn from their founda-
tons and dashed to pieces; the largest trees torn
to fragments. horses and cattle scattered through
the fields, household furniture carried to the dis
lance OF half a mile, and other evidences OF
the fearful strength of the storm are given. ear
NATION forty acres of timber torn down.
The storm here seems to have spent its force
But one person, named Vine. i, known to have
been killed Others were injured, but none as
far as is learned. seriously.