Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1863-10-10
TElECR APHIC:
Night Report
From New York .

NEW York, October 9-The Herad's Wash.
ington dispatch SAYS:
Notwithstanding the denial by the Washington
Press il is n tact that for two weeks past the
question OF a settlement of the difficulties be
tween the North and South has been under con-
sideration in Washington and Richmond
The Trbune's Washington special saws:
The Herald's statement that peare PROPOSE
ton has been introduced into the Washington
,binet is denied by the highest authority The
Tribune also says: Ii we may trust the ntelll
gence from Richmond, the rebels not only
providing Bragg with reinforcements. but have
sent him large siege material during the past two
weeks The guns are of extraordinary size and
range and it is thought it is his purpose to erect
batteries on Lookout Mountain, which is said TO
be in possession of his advance guard. The
rebels thought il these batteries should reach
Chattanooga they would make the place unten
| able.
The Republican extra says:
Government has advices from Chattanooga to
the sixth
On the fifth the rebel batteries opened on our
position At range of three miles.
A dispatch received from Rosecrans head
quarters Of the sixth saws:
Not injured by the rebel batteries
| Yesterday
Other dispatches show the impregnable position
! of ROsecrans.
No official Information of the rebel statement
that two of Rosecrans' pontoon bridges over the
| Tennessee river had been carried away, has been
received here
| Telegraph communication between Nashville
| and Stevenson has been restored
| The Washington correspondent of the Com
| mercial states that the recent rebel advance on
| Rosecrans' rear proves to be extensive recon
noisSance to discover what forces moving
to the support of our army 1t did not have in
/ view (lt least such not the results.) any
serious interruption OF our lines of cOmmuDica-
ton which the rebels well know would bring on
an engAgement which would result in serious de-
! feat To them The fact fully realized before
! the object was accomplished. What credtabe
intelligence found by the rebels, it is not
proposed to sfate here. By this time the rebel
cavalry will have been back south of the Ten
uessee river, and from their preparations to keep
open communication 10 Chattanooga, il Is now
believed that they will run the risk of penetra-
ting so far within our lines.
Gen. Hooker. who. as was publisheda few days
! since being in Nashville. has left that place.
but not to command Burnsdes forces. His po-
siton is entirely separate and independent on the
whole
Officials here seem to be we'll pleased with the
situation of Rosecrans' army. The day is now
past for the rebels to crown Chickamauga with
what possibly might have been legitimate
success East Tennessee is forever ours
The transport from Charleston bar on the
morning of the OH. left Port Royal on the 4th
and towed the Wehswken TO Charleston bar.
The Potapsco and Passiac at Port Royal.
Gen Gilmore is hard at work, but the navy
is quiet.
The Baltimore American correspondent, da-
/ ting on the evneing of the 9Th says:
| All is quiet beyond. Occasional firing from
the rebel forts is the only thing that relieves
] dull mouotOnv at Charle-ton
GilmOre'S operations are nearly completed
and active operations will soon be commenced.