Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1863-04-16

through her hull. Capt Black finding IL inpossi-
bic TO escape. ran the steamer 10 the beach and
burned her. the crew and passengers took to the
boats and have arrived here Very little was
saved excepting the nails and passengers effects;
The steamer burned 10 the watsrs edge in sight
o. the Yankees. Her cargo..consisted of several
pieces Of field artillery 1000 barrels salt pe,re,
1000 army shoes and a large assortment of mer
chandise.
GoLDsBoRo. y. Z ,l3-The news of partial
victory over the Abolitionists reached here to-
day. IL appears that the Yankees under fas,
marching TO the relief Of Washington. now m
Thursday evening. near Black Creek, by General
Pilligrew. No loss side.
JACKSON, Miss 1.-THE enemy la the Black
Bayou Is retreatng toward the river laying waste
the whole country. Our river patrol reports that
two Yankee gun boats, conveying two cavalry
transports. passed up the river on the 7th inst =
Also nineteen transports with infantry. and forty
eight freight boats loaded down
The enemy is reinforcing all the depots on the
Memphis Ohio railroad
A special dispatch 20 the Appeal says that
thirty boats and twelve gun boats have gone up
from Memphis TO operate on the Cumberland.
MOBILE, l0.-An official dispatch saws that the
enemy, four hundred in number, mostly contra
band troops, landed at Pasgaiconah yesterday,
and were attacked by our cavalry. The enemy
lost fifteen killed Our loss one lieutenant
and one private, slightly wounded. The Yankee
gun boats put back 10 Ship Island with their
wounded. Reintorcements have been sent up to
renew the action.
OSwKGo. l5-There has been reduction in
the Weland Canal tolls wheat. equal TO sc
per cent.
LOUISVILLE. l5-Rev Edward Livingstone
Wells, Episcopalian. of this city. having taken
the oath OF allegiance, has received permission
from Gen Burnside to return to Louisville.
All reports of considerable number of rebels
attempting to cross the Cumberland within few
days past, are false.
NV YoRK. April ID A letter from Hall
fax on the 10Th states that 81, 900 dollars OF IN,
Confederate loan was put up at auction that da,
at 90 cents on the dollar. but found bidders
and were withdrawn
More difficulty among the long shoremen TO
day. the Irish seem 20 haze determined that tn,
negroes shall have no more employment. the pc
lice have 30 tar prevented serious trouble though
some minor collisions occurred special to tn,
Post from Washington says Mr. Chase will no
assist New York 10 contract loan.
Ths cavalry of TO day says that Gov. Wise hs
commenced entrenching the other side of vii
Harrisburg He has orders 10 take Fl Magrude
at all haZarls, and lac is afraid Ia make an a.
sault. so he has resorted 20 digging Our troop
are in fine spirits. rebel prisoners say there Wa
to have been simultaneous attack upon Wash
ington y. G Suffolk Va. Galveston and vii
liamsburg or Fl Magruder
The attack on Gloucester Point WAS TO hav
been made by Gen Fitzhugh Lee Those plan
have been somewhat ntericred with by the re
connoisance of the ith Delaware regiment am
the Union gunboats up the York river
Fr. MONROE, l4.--Gen. Dix returned last Nigh,
and left for Suffolk
This morning the enemy. ia force. in clos
proximity TO our lines at Suffolk but no genera
engagement is anticipated. unless the attack
made 10y the Uuion forces. which is more thai
probable, in regard the affairs ut Williamsburg
The Richmond Sentinel Of the 10Th. has tn
following from the Charleston Mercury
The great powder works. ut Augusta, Ga
when completed. will be the largest in the world
They are now superior 10 any known, and th
powder is fully equal to the best Yankee or Eu
ropean standards