Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1863-06-29

There are nov abOu, coo Rebel cavalry in
Carlisle.
Mechanicrburg dispatch dated at Top. NJ,
SAYS:
The il no prospect that the Reel. -ill be
mere before Sunday morning.
a Lancaster dispatch SAYS:
ne bridge over the Susqushanna at Colombia
was penronged all day by fuguives fleeing besors
the kebel advance
The bridge is preiared for destruction aa Re-
oe' rSIa on Lancaster Is attempted
Washington lisp.srh "a ~. Ff~-.la 49,
An officer Of McCiernau'. s,.f hrinrs n,oes.
ciAl Advices irom Nick-bufg ~ Ia the 12d.
Grants srmy - in -piessiid csndi,,op Our
investment y perfect and the feeling there 4.
universal Of spce,ly reduction aud e.t.tuse of
the place. AMI the entire Rebel force
There T. no aPgr, henson OF an attack bs John
ston
correspondent az Vicksburg stsses that 10
miles OF rifle pits sud breastwoIks. mounted with
heavy cannou. have been due by our TROOPS
One OF our sep- J. within i've feet of The Rcb-
el works alone the whole Inc and when they are
finished Grant ~iii carr, the place by storm.
Our hatteries oiened with red hot shot on the
night 4 The 18Th
A Wa hnston di-patch to the Hera,6 states
that squ .dron ol 100 of the Scott cavalry drove
in the hei'el pickets at Fairfax q ID. then fel
into an ambnscade. aud only eiehtccn Of the one
hundred re'urned
\ Washington dispatch states that JEFF Davis
has called for 10000 men take the place Of
those now invading the North
The Mercury Washington dispatch states that
there Rebels this side of Booncsboro. IF
teen miles north OF Frederick
Some Rebel gucrrsllas dashed IN on the Chain
Bridge. four miles from Washington. but soon
retired.
They were in small force in Georgetown.
The Mercury's dispatch also states that the peo-
pie of Richmond are intensely excited az the re-
ported advance of Dix with %. 600 men on that
CITY.
The Rebel reports state that Dix's whole army
is at White House approaching Richmond By
McClean's old plan.
Richmond is defended by 30 .0O0 conscripts.
The Times Baltimore Dispatch says:
The entire Army OF the Potomac is now on the
north side of the river
portion Of our cavalry are operating In ad-
vince and the rest in the rear
There are no Rebels at South Mountain or
boonsboTo They appear 10 be concentrating
near Sharpsburg.
Hills corps crossed Yesterday, friday and is
now in Hagerstown
Rebel wagon trains laden with grain. aud
large droves Of cattle. sheep hogs and horses are
being driven from Pennsylvania toward Hagers-
town.
The steamer George Cromwell, from New Or
leans on the 2lst. has arrived. She states that
one infantry aud two cavalry regiments and
battery of six pieces stationed at Indian viii
lage, nine miles in rear of Plaquemine.
On the 18th. three hundred cavalry made n
dash into fiaquemine, which was not guarded by
military force, and burned the steamers Anglo,
American. Southern Merchant, LaSykes and
Segur; also barge and as tales of cotton.
Thirty convalescents we're taken to Indian vii
lage as prisoners. Capt. Albert Stearns. Provost
Marshal. escaped.
The Era says that the Louisiana State Bank
will again resume business as heretofore
Not a word relative TO affairs at Port Hudson
The Baltimore American of last evening says
our Intelligence from the Upper Potomac this
morning is most gratifying, but not proper to pub
lish.
Fugitives from Hagersrown says the Rebel
army Is crossing at all the upper .ords and push
ing forward into Pennsylvania without stopping
To resi-.
The movement Of our army aas been quite
rapid, and the announcement of its present posi-
ton would nstonish the people, and a collision
may be looked for at any moment.
Frederick was fully occupied by our troops this
morning, as well as all the surrounding country
The Herald has advices from Port Hudson to
the 9th.
Gen. Banks on the 18th inst, issued a con-
gratuatory order TO his troops their steady adj
vance on the enemy's works, stating that he ia
confident OF an immediate and triumphant issue
of the conflict. We are at all points upon the
Threshold OF his Notifications. One more adj
vance and they are ours.
He then summons the organization of a storm
ing column of 900 men 10 vindcate the flag of
the Union and its defenders who have fallen.
promising promotion to officers, and a medal 20
officers and priyates.
The camp rumors about assaults by volunteeu
and general attack have proved unfounded.
We are steadily advancing our first parallel
which completely incloses the Rebel entrench.
There are nightly skirmishes without definite
results.
Battery No. is to be mounted with twelve
80 FOUNDERS which have just been received.
One heavy shot from the enemy had done
considerable damage. The citadel on which 10
was mounted was expected TO be reduced.
1t was rumored aud generally believed that the
assault would take place the night OF the 10th.
TO be led by Gen Grierson and Col VanTelton of
the ll6.h New York. The assaulting party vas
TO be supported by Gen. Weitzels old brigade.
and that of Col. Dudley.
A Rebel bearer OF dispatches had been taken.
Ii Is is said that dispatches from Johnston
states that he will reinforce Port Hudson aud
capture Banks whole army . the place would
hold out till the following Tuesday This may
be ruse, however, 10 induce Banks TO make AN
immediate assault that he may be repulsed or de-
termine his ability To carry the place, and 10,
await the slow process Of starvation.
A deSrter reports a consultation of Rebel OFF
GERS, who unanimously requested Gen. Gardner
TO surrender He replied that q large reinforce
ment would arrive within week, and if they
would bold out for a few DAYS longer, the siege
would result favorably TO them.
The dsafected officers returned 10 their camps
aud told their men that if the General did no,
surrender within week they would compel him
to do so. Another deserter reports the Rebels
have but forty head of cattle left.
FROM Cairo.
CAIRO June ga member of Gen Asboth's
stall. from Columbus, reports that Gen. Price.
with 5000 Rebels. is in the vicinity OF Island 81
1t is said he is preparing RATS the Miss
issppi, bis object being 10 cooperate with the
Rebel force Memphis.
Another report says he will occupy Island IS,
and interrupt navigation. Capt Pennock. of the
navy, is on the alert and will entrap Price
Latest dates fran Vicksburg are TO the even
ing of the 2lst. The heavy cannonading of the
2oth and 2lst. reported yesterday. is confirmed
No particulars.
The steamer Lebanon, from Cincinnati %
fazoo Landing, sunk near Hurricane Island.
Ohio river, on Thursday. She was laden with
ammunition and Government stores. most Of