Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1863-01-09

Leuts. Wilson. Howe, Gibble. Ames. Puck and
Oils.
A Washington special says.
The rebel steamer Virginia was captured IN the
Guilty. one Of Com. Wilkes squadron.
No fears are entertained for Gen. Sherman at
headquarters. as it is known that Gen. Grant is
on the alert.
HEsDorAKrrRs ARMY PoToxAc, Jan. The
usual quiet prevails
Richmond papers of this morning contain No.
bile specials OF YESTERDAY, saying that n dispatch
from Grenada on the 9th states that an Aid de
Camp of Gen. Forrest, who arrived there this
evening. reports the captHre Of Trenton, Union
CITY anu Humboldt. with 1900 prisoners, two
cannon and a large amount Of Commissary
stores.
The attack on jackson, Tenn. was a fe.nt TO
cover the rebel operations
The railroad from Jackson TO Columbus is de-
stroyed.
WASHINGTON, Jan. s.-The following is a
synopsis of the bill reported to-day from the
Committee of Ways and Means to provide tor
the support of the Government:
Section LIST provides for the issue OF nine hun
dred million dollars in % year 6 per cent. bonds.
interest payable bali yearly in coin; may be sold
for lawful money, certificates of Indebtedness. or
interest bearing Treasury notes; provided the
N0Oie tlnoOul OF DODuc sHu NOTES ls,uel uDltF
this act shall not exceed nine hundred million;
except that the hundred and forty million of
Z 3 10 notes may be funded in 20 year bonds. and
a further issue for that purpose NAV be made.
Section 2 provides for three hundred million
dollars in 3 year Treasury notes, bearing interest
at 54715 per cent. per annum, being rs per cent
per day on all dollars payable semi-annually in
coin. PAYABLE to the creditors of the Government
and receivable for dues 10 the Government ex.
cept custome.
Section ; provides for the issue of three hun
dred millions in legal tender notes for the usual
form.
Section 4 provides for fractional notes in place
of postal currency. to be engraved and printed in
the Treasury Building, and not 70 exceed fifty
million dollars.
Section ) provides for deposits of cain in the
Sub Treasury. AMI receipts given which may be
used 10 paw custom duties.
Section 8 preScribes the form of the bonds ard
notes. which will have the seal Of the Treasury
Department.
Section taxes bank circulation one per cent.
on a graduated scale, according t. capital stock
Section : m0dlfies the Sub Treasury acts, 50 as
to allow money obtained tor loans on internal
revenue To be deposited in banks, on their giving
bonds for security.
Section 3 provides against counterfeiting. and
appropriaies $500 600 10 carry the act into effect
IC -. WI WI e-At tHC lltN us - HI
issue of registered or coupons TO the amount OF
not exceeding nine hundred millions, payable in
coin. ~ years after date, and bearing interest AT
the rate OF q per cent, payable semi-annuallv, to
be issued IN such denominations not less than
$50. as may be determined BY the Secretary OF
the Treasury. Also, tor the issuing vi three hun
dred millions legal tender notes. The bill re
pedlS the gold bearing clause of the former acts,
excepting on bonds already issued, and repealS
tla anf .,f4s.~t.t. 10 r..,.p.,, II - -
notes 0n deposit.
Elisha Whiillesy. First Comptroller of the
Treasury Il ed last night.
Richard Ella. an efficient clerk Of The Treasury
Department for the last 80 years, died 60 day.
NASHVILLE, Jan. S-Murireesboro' is entirely
deserted. Our army has advanced beyond ten
miles Roseersns' headquarters are at Ready :
house.
The rebel army is reported at Tullahoma.
The eunbaat ". H.. Slidell, Lieut.. W. Van
Dorm commanding, has arrived. with four trans
ports from GAINESVILLE. bringing 1000 barrels
-four. 10, 0ol pounds bacon, 5000 barrels pork
$1,000 pounds hay. %, 000 sacks oats. 1000 bush.
shelied corn, and captured two Confederate Cap
trains. with horses and mules.
RiveI three and "A half feet on the shoals.
FRANKFORT, KY, Jan. S-The Legislature
met Gov. RObipSOn's message recommends that
Kentucky rejects the Presidents emancipation
propositions, and protests against any interference
with her State policy as unwarranted by the Con
stitution, and thinks the proclamation giving
freedom to slave. in rebellious States iuficts
upon Kentucky a fatal though indirect blow. He
saws the effect of The proclamation will be to
fire the whole South into one burning mass of
nextinau ishable hate AMI destroy all hope OF re
storing the Union, which is only possible by ad
herring to the Constitution AS it was: and further,
that the most alarming aspect of the proclama-
ton Is the usurpation of powers OF the Govern
ment by the President, under the plea OF military
necessity. He advises the Legislature to place
on record their protest against the proclamation.
Sr LOUIS, Jan S-Gen. Curtis received the
following dispatch from Gen. Brown. dated
Springfield. 3 Z. NJ.
The enemy are crowding and fighting, but my
men are behaving we'll. / am holding all strong
positions. and the enemy must fight as want
him TO or not. To night they are fighting for
bread. DR. Melcher sends the following dated s
p VI. Gen Brown is severely wounded There
has been severe fighting since noon. The enemy
il in large for e. The rebels took one Of our guns,
but were repul>ed AZ dark. Militia reinforce
mentS are comiugin. Prisoners say NOrnladukt
is in command. aud will be reinforced tonight.
About three inches of sdow fell this evening
Wind South
CAIRO, Jan S-A steamer from Memphis ha,
arrived Nothing new from Nicksburg. The
reason assigpel by passengers for the non arrival
of steamers from Vick>burg is that the rebel:
have planted batteries at Cypress Bend. thus pre-
venting intercourse for the present. These viii
he rISilv cleared out by the gunboatS when com
mum cation becomes Necessary
b. wy OF Grenada a TcpDrt reached Memphis
that there mas been no sighting since the 9th ult