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Dut between the two toTces tide d!nCrcnre exiet-
Coz. n. j. 7smta :.
WIN romc individual favor us With m account OF
q fntilc IN which We were defeated that the enemy
.tcrc d bntlc than they oatnumber ~ at least ave
to one. At Wilson'S Creek Carthage. Lexington,
Belmont Bul! Eun. Shiloh, Balls Bluff, Big
C1dtkuho,afny, Clicka1aausa, the encny invaria.
lily Uutaumtercd us IT least In The proportion OF
.'Lvc 10 one" This stcreotypoa phrase is bccon-
i:s,iRe repetition, hut rom tts gla1i"g impro6a-
bililF. Ii fs but uuo!hcr for incfacieney for
incompetcncy, tor csiminal,tY.-Sscesh 7gmei-
For the purpose Of getting in q "licA' ut
the Union cause, the secesh concern is will
ling amy time TO utter mendaclous falschood.
At Wilson's Creek, where the brave Lyon
fell, the rebels never denied that they had
10000 men in the action Our forces were
barely [, 600 TINT is four to one. At Ic1ihg-
ton, the rebels under Price outnumbercd the
troops of Colonel AIulligan more than ten to
ono, as is well known At Belmont 1t is not
clni1ned that the disparity was In greater pro.
portion than three rebels to two Union. It
has long since been admitted Tint the re-
spcctiye forces engaged at Bull Run were
very nearly equal up to P NJ; when john
son came On tie field with 5000 reinforce
menls, which decided the day against the
Fcderals. There ,yes no alive to one'' about
IL. It was never claimed that the rebels
greatly outnulnbcrcd our forces at Shiloh.
They got the start In The opening Of the fight
and kept it during the first day; but when
orr broken line was restored md fresh troops
came up, the rebels were whipped with ease.
Al Balls Bluff a brigade met q whole diris-
Ion. md Of course WAS beaten BYr Bethel
was small nfIair Mt beet, and badly fought.
Charlottesville was lost by bad gencralship,
and cost Hooker his command. The respect
i've forces were considered to be about equal
At Fredericksburg our army was consider
ably the largest, but the rebels had vast ad-
vantage in the strength Of position, and
Franklin fought his wing without either skill
or lrayc1y. TIC loss Of the battle cost Gen.
Burnside his command. The fight at Manas
sas was lost by reason cf the treachery O
McClcllan's Generals, who were resolved t
destroy Gen. Pope.
at CLsclemagna it is we'll known that thl
, 1864-03-09

EEEUSILoyEE-Thcrc is little :unutrv IN
the u,lrkct fs entirely orntual ns 80. TIMOTHY
The stsck Ia heavy AID undcr EeEY light demand
ctiEc In prices on the week OF 25@s0c per bushel-
closing ut $130fe2.40. FLAx-1u nctlye detHond and
Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1864-02-10
San KS.
FIRST NATIONAL BANK
INDIANA

Us NOW READY TO TRANSACT ALL BUSINESS
\ pertaining 10 legitimate Banking.
ii, permanent T. ; Depository and Fiscal Agent of
the Government Persons desiring place funds the
credit United States for per legal tender
notes for tax due the United States from Bank Rail-
roads Insurance and other compani or other like pur-
the Treasury Washington thus avoiding risk delay
trouble and expense.
Orders for per legal tender and II other
O. :. Securities promptly executed, and commission al
lowed purchasers all Bond, ordered al this Bank
on which the Bank receives commission for selling
The highest rates given for Gold, silv-r, Coupons,
Quartermaster's Checks ani all public securities
Exchange bought and sold liberal terms and coll
lections made
L. 5 Revenue stamps ALWAYS for ale in to suit;
aud discount will be sent any par of the State
requested.
Orders 70 buy or sell stocks CON- here or in New
mission This Bank hss the complete arrangements
for a tending 10 this kind Of bu mess.
The srictest attention paid keeping Of de
posts and every disposition vii be manifested 70 &C
commodate those who dep' sit in this Bank.
National Bank Notes. matter where issued, will be
received posit and ia payment of Revenue Stamps
and United States Securities.
This Bank is located on Pennsylvania street, near
Washington. In odd Fellows Building Authorized
capital 81 $4,000. Director>-wm. II English. VIM. K
Nofsinger Beuj F. futile. Jer. AcLene Lewis Jordan
Jno w. Murphy, Fabus v. Finch, Delo>s Root and VIM
Braden. WM. II. ENGLISH, PreS't.
janlldlm wM. r. NoFSlNGtR. "s-h'r
Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1864-02-10
prom Warrington.

WASHINGTON, February THE case of Green
c. Bronson and others, compliments, aud the
Lacrosse and Milwaukee railroad respondents is
up in the L. 5 Supreme Court TO day, from last
week.
Official documents show that during the year
1862, l3 500 claims of deceased and discharged
soldiers were settled at the Treasury Department.
The number settled during 1863 was IS 100 ard
there remained on hand. unsettled on the lst OF
January last, "A $50. BY the 9Th of August next
all checks and drafts not payable at sight
given in such transactions made null and
void. excepting when they have passed into the
hands of third person ignorant OF :he agree
memt but the person making the sale may AT any
time within three Years bring suit for The recOv-
cry of the full amount from the person TO whom
il was made
The JOINT resolution which Senator Anthony
has introduced to repeal and which is now before
the Judiciary Committee. Is as follows:
Art l3. No amendment shall he made to the
Constitution which will authorize OF give Con
greSs the power 10 abolish interfere in any
State in the domestic Institutions thereof, in
gliding that OF persons held 10 labor or service
by the laws of said State
The resolution WAS approved March =, 1851
and submitted to the Legislatures of the several
States for Their ratification The assent Of three
fOurihs o. the States was necessary TO make II a
part Ol the Constitution; out OWING 10 the bTed n
ing out Of the rebellion. there wa no general
action of the Legislature upon the subject. The
resolution one of the compromises proposed
by the House select committee.
Al claims now in the Second Auditors Office
when the necessary evidence can be oOtriued
will be settled; but bill has been passed by
the House TO give Increased facilities. and which
will doubtless DE soon cOncurred in by the Sen-
ate the causes OF delay will in great measure
be removed
Senator Sherman's BILL introduced TO day
prohibiting speculative transactions in gold
makes the sales OF specie on foreign exchange
null and void. and partial payments thereupor
reclaimabe by suit: and it Is made the duty OF
district attorneys TO prosecute such Suits-,ht
moneys reclaimed going in equal parts TO the
informer. the district attorney and the UniteC
States Treasury
Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1864-02-10
REBELS RETREATING FROM NEwBERN
&C., &C., &C., &c.
Prom Baltimore.

BALTIMORE February "a special dispatch
from Fortress Monroe 10 the American from G
& Fulton, who is AZ CITY Point, saws a rebel flag
OF truce. with Commissioner Ould and Captain
Hatch. the truce officers, arrived on Sunday al
City Point Two citizen prisoners were brought
down They were both Marylanders. They
brought exciting news from Richmond. which
they represent in state Of the most feverish
excitement from midnight on Saturday mp 20 the
time they left. Sunday afternoon. At midnight
Saturday the bells OF the city ruEg, nd
men were rushing through the streets crying " To
arms TO arms the Yankees are coming the
Yankees are coming" During the reminder OF
the night there was intense commotion every
where visible The home guard Was called out.
and the tramp OF armed men could be heard in
every direction. Cannon were hauled through
the streets women and children we're hurrying to
and iro ana there were all the evidences of such
4 panic AZ has sedom been witnessed in Rich
mond. Go Sunday morning there no abate
menf in the excitement. ana the guards were all
marched out of the city to the deieuees, and
armed citizens were placed on guard over the
prisoners Horsemea were dashing 10 and trO,
and the anxiety OF the prisoners 70 know the
cause Of the excitement became intense
Ii was soon learned that "A large cavalry and
Infantry force with artillery had made their ap
pearauce the peninsula at Bottoms Bridge.
WITHIN ten miles or the city, anu that richmond
was actually Threatened 10y the Yankees. The
same hurrying OF such of the troops armiBg OF
citizens, aud excitement among tue women and
children continued during the morning.
When the two released prisoners were about to
leave in the truce boat the alarm bells We're again
rung in great fury. Tie rumors that pre-
vailed were conflicting and wild
|, was their impression that from : 900 to 10
900 cavalry would have but little difficulty in en-
tering the city iibcrating the Union prisoners.
destroying the forts and public property, and re-
firing by the peninsula before any sufficient force
TO resist them could be brought to the aid of the
small garrison left to defend il
For several days previous to the alarm the
troops in and around the city TO the number OF
1 900 or 800 lad been sent off To join Lees
army with great dispatch. the impression pre-
valling that movement was contemplated by
Gen. Meade. In this they were right. as during
the progress OF the excitement on Sunday intelli-
gence was received that Meade had crossed the
Rapdan.
On Monday forenoon courier arrived at City
Point bringing copies of the forenoon papers with
the intelligence that the excitement had abated
and that it had been ascertAined that the Yankees
were falling back from the Chickamauga and
had abandoned the attack.
Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1864-02-10
THIRTY-EIGHTH CONGRESS.
SENATE.
wAsHIxerox. February 9.

ARLINGTON feoruzry y
Mr.. Sumner presented petitions from Il, 706
ladies OF New York. Is 800 Of Illinois. and III :
64I Of Massachusetts,, with duplicate numbers of
males. praying for the entire adjustment Of
slavery
The introduction Of the petitions caused a
spicy and interesting debate between SALISBURY,
Sumner. Wilson. and others.
Mr sherman introduced a bill, which was re
ferred TO the Finance Committee, prohibiting
speculation in geld. silver and foreign exchange,
aud tor other purposes
Mr. Powell introduced bill amendatorv to
the Constitution, so a. 20 provide new method
Os eecting the President of the United States.
The Senate proceeded 10 the consideration of
the bin for the promotion OF enstments
Mr. Doolittle spoke at length. claiming that il
was the first duty of the governments 10 Increase
our army Slavery was the primary curse of the
war and ought TO be forever done away with
be was followed by Mr.. Richardson Mr. r
considered the war thus far. carried on totally tor
the negro II left white men. who had some civ
iization, out of the account The war had been
a chapter of Administration blunders
Mr. Wilson reported a bill for the examnat ton
of certain army oficers-passed.
The Senate then adjourned
Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1864-02-10
From Cairo.

CAIRO. February 9 The steamer Illinois, from
New Orleans the 29h. with heavy cargo II
sugar and m0lasses has arrived
The officers o. the Illinois learned at Island
10 that the steamer Gillum had been seized by
guerrillas under Col Lee and used 90 ferry their
horses. mules and wagons to the Mississippi side
The guerrillas took Mr. Cole manager of the
Government Wood yard. and twenty contraoands.
They released the negroes after crossing. but
carried Cole anu m,n acting guard of the
wood yard. with them. saving they should be
hung. They carried away property from Bolivar
Landing. and burned the town
No harm done boat or CARO-
Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1864-02-10

The Il7rH ISDIaNs-The sad plight Of this
gallant band of heroes on their return to Indiana,
was the subject of universal and commiserating
remark. The brave men. without exception,
looked rs if they had endured many hardships in
the service of their cocnlry. indeed Their cloth
ing in rags in many instances; their feet nearly
shoeless; many without Oyercoats and some with
no coats at ALL it was sight which led folks to
ask what our Sanitary Commissions. our Soldiers
Aid Societies. our functionaries who make such
patriotic parade OF their dear love for every man
in the army had been about I hese soldiers
after brief six months campaign, looked as il
they had been battling for the Union for six
mortal years aud finding themselves And what
Is more u the dscre'iit-niore TO the lasting
shame OF those who publish themselves in the
newspapers constantly bestirriug themselves
for the volunteer these men have been days in
the city and We see rot that their absolute ply
steal necessities beyond the m ere furnishing them
with food perhaps. have been in any way sup
piiei. although II j. known that they have not as
vet received one dollar OF their pay
Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1864-02-10
Fer The state sentinel.
Cure the Old Love with n New.


.
.M IT Hrr7r sruox sosEmoS-
Yoa're spending our time for nansht, JOhni
Away with your signing.
~ Your pressing. yoar trying
10 cstch smiles that beam not for you
Up. CD from your dr. aiming.
rs more than half seeming
And cure the old love with a new
foa're spendingyOa time for nasgh;, Johni
Why. have ysa not tried her.
With loving words piled her,
I'LL Cupid himself, frghfed, few
Then leave her 70 anguish.
And you. in your anguish,
90 cure the old love with a new.
roa're spending ysar time for nsught. yohni
u no" she has spoken.
II all not be broken
Whate'er you may plead. or may do;
Then stop got 10 worry,
hui 20 IN hurry.
And cure the Ole love with new
You're spending your time Tor naught, John
Your pockets ar falling,
Your eouutenaDce paiing-
And surely think you're-not blue,
II still a. lover
Around her you u hover,
Nor the old love wink new
You're spending our lime FOR nausht, JOhni
As good fish a
Are hoafing the river;
Why, then, man, your hook bait anew;
thousand are waiting.
Just ready for taking,
Then cure the old love with the new.
You're spending your time for naught, joint
Your heart may be mended,
Your credit extended
IL to-yOur 0sp self you are true
IL, leaving your sorrow,
You'll 90 on the morrow
And cure the old love with the new
Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1864-02-10
~ IMPORTANT TO LADIES.

~ IMPORTANT TO LADIES. DIR
HAzvEr's FEsALE PrLIs have yet failed in
moving difficulties arising from obstruction or roppsge
of nature, in restoring the system perfect h@sh
when suffering from Spinal affections, Prolapsus Uter,
the Whites or other weakness. cf the Uterine Organs
Pills perfectly harmless the and
may be taken by the most delicate female without csus
ing distress-the time they act like a charm by
Strengthening nvgorating and restoring the system
healthy condition. and by bringing on the monthly pc
nod with regularity, from What the
obstruction may arise. They should however, NOT he
taken during the frs; three four months pregnancy
thosgh safe any other tine, miscarriage would
the result.
Each box contains 50 pills. Price 81.
DR.. HARvEY's TREATISE on Diseases Of Females,
Pregnancy Miscarriage, BArenness stsrlity. Reproisc-
ton Abuses Of Sstare and enphatieay Ladies
Private Medical Adviser, pamphlet Of 81 pages, sent
free any address SIX required 10 paw postage
The Pills and book vii be sent by mail when desired
securely sealed and prepaid. By
J. BRYAN, n D., General Agent,
No. Is Cedar street. New York.
II Tsoid by all the principal druggists.
e r0NIINSOS q cox. Druggists. Agents,
seps3oss-d&wiy Indi.n.Poli. =
Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1864-02-10

CoreHs. CoLrs, SoRE THRoAr, ASTHMA AND
CossUnrTIoS.-It Is only necessary for any one
troubled with these complaints TO try one bottle
Of Dr. strickland's Mellfuous Cough Bllsam TO
convince them that this Is the best preparation
used. IL not only cures the above affections
OF the throat and lungs. but IL cures night sweat:
and splitting Of blood. and j. an excellent gargls
for any kind of sore throat. IL is pleasant to
take and safe medicine for infants. 50 cents
per bottle Sold by all druggists.
jsnl6-dkwtf
Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1864-02-10

STOLEN GooDs RECOyEEED For some time
past articles of freight have been missed from The
cars and from the depot OF the Jacksonville
Railroad, and suspicion pointed 10 a certain To-
caity in the southern part OF the city Accord
ingly, night before last the proper officials made
visit To the premises aud instituted search
The result was the recovery of goods amounting
III value to some $500 or 81 900. and the arrest
of three or four and two or three women
charged in tie matter. The merchandise stolen
was of various descrpions-cotton goods. to-
bacco. sugar. lard, coffee in tact ANYTHING the
depredators could conveniently lay hands on.
BY this movement a den of thieves is effectually
broken up. The parties in custody will have a
hearing in day or two
Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1864-02-10
Cancer Cam be Cured.
AMERICAN CANCER CHAMPION

DR.. HEBERN HAS LOCATED IN THE
City ofChcsgo, les Dearbone street. opposite the Post
Once. he claims TO be the King Of Cancers. and .
kinds Of Fever Sores. such White Swelling and B,n
Diseases scrofuis Piles. and Sore Eyes in their
stages, Liver Complaints Consumpticn, Female Weak
ness, and salt Rheum. Tetter Rheumatism, &c., &c.
The Doctor became Of the shove diseases while
travelling through Europe and America The Doctor
will take pleasure in showing his visitors certificates Of
the above where they have been given up IN
durable by the best ply cians in the esanty. The Doc
tor also euaAn'ees IN all where the patient
lives up 10 the directions, pay.
The patient will please correspond weekly. giving .
statement q the case. Pos; onsce drawer s<ss
The pOsr dealt with literally.
Cancers extracted in from four tweniyfour hours
without instruments pain. drop Of blood.
decl4-w1y
Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1864-02-10

RECEPTION OF VETERANS The 4Sth. 59th and
llfth Indiana we're publicly welcome by the
citizens Of Indianapolis yesterday. In the fore
noon the regiments parade1 the principal streets,
along which there here ana there a banner
displayed and by the hour of dinner reached the
Soldiers Home where ample provision had been
made for them by the ladies' At two o'clock
they again appeared aud, marching through
Washington street and returning by Market
were drawn up in front OF the CAPITOL
Here Gen. Darlington. GOV Morton being In
disposed, spoke in his ben ,lf
Mayor Casen followed, in behalf of the mu
nicpality
Lieut.. Col Wood ct the 18th Col Alexan
der, OF the J9th. and Col Brady, of the ll7th
responded. each for his regiment. expressing
their sense OF the kindness and hospitality shown
them. and pledging their men, henceiorth as in
the past, ia tho cause of their country.
The fine appearance ami soldierly bearing oil
the 18th and 59th were remarked upon by every
body
Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1864-02-10
SPECIAL NOTICES.

From tn. army Aospit.I-sAe bloody battle a.d-shs
mansion Of the rich and humble sbede % the poor
from the cce and the sacred deskfrcra the moun;ain
top. distant valleys and fsr-o Islands Of the
from every nook ami corner q the civilized worlds
pouring in the evidence OF the astonishing ELECTS Of
BRAKES PLANTATION BTrTERs. Thousands upon
thousands Of letters ike the fOllOxng may be
ofsce.
RxKnskrxs. WIS., Sept. Il. 1873.
80 have been in the army hospital for
fourteen monhs-speeche<s and nearly dead. At Alton
III tneJ gave me bottle OF Plantation bitters-
Three bottles restored my speech and cured me
G. A. FLAUTE."
soUrH wkEssw. O., July -. lss5
One young man, who had been sick and
not out Of the house for two years with serofus and
benefit has been cured by ten BOTTLES Of your hers
EDWARD woUNALL
The following from the Mana ger Of the Union Home
School for the Children Of Volunteers
HAvrxKrEE MANSION, Fury -skvESrs STREET,
NEw ioEk, Augusta. lc63.
''Ds. DRAKE: Your wonderful Plantation Bters have
been g=en little children Suffering from
weakness and weak lungs with most happy effect one
little girl In partic lar. with pains In her head. loss Of
medical skin had been exhausted has been entirely
stored We commenced with bat teaspoonfrl Of Bit
tiers day. Her appetite and strength rapidly increased
and she is well.
Respectfully, MRS. o. DEyOE"
a. | owe much to you. for verify believe the
Plantation Bitters have saved ms life
REV. W. Il. wAGGoSgR.
Madrid, " z"
". Thou ALT send me two bottles more OF thy
Plantation Bitter Ny wife has been greatly benefited
by their use Thy fiend
ASA cURR'N. Philadelphia, Pa"
sia. and had to absndon preaching. III.
~ '@ REV J. cATHoRS.
Rochester, " T."
- Send u twenty four dozen more OF your
Plantation Bitters, the popularity # which daily
increasing with The guests Of our heg.s.
Proprietors of Wizards HOTEL Washington, d. c.
dIeds Of our disabled soldiers with the most astonishing
effect q. W. d. ANDREWS,
Superintendent Soldiers Home Cincinnati. q.
80 The Plantation Btters have cured me Of
liver complaint, OF which laid up PROSTATE and had
Ii. b KINGSLEY, Cleveland. o."
- The Plantation Bitters have cured me Of a
arrangement Of the kidneys aud urinary organs that
distressed NE for wears. Ii acs like = charm.
Z. e MOORE. 25s Broadway, y. T."
&c, &c, &c, &c, &c.
The Plantation Biters make the weak strong the Ian
guild brilliant and exhausted great
They composed of celebrated Calss,s Bark VIM
tergreen, Sssssras. Roots, Herbs &e all preserved in
perfectly pure st. Croix Kun
Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1864-02-10
PARTNERSHIP.
COpartncrship Notice.

rUyHE UNDERSIGNED RETURNS HIS BEST THANKS
the citizens q Indianapolis and its vcnity for
The liberal patronage they have given him during the
period be has done business among them, and be hereby
informs them owing largely increase Of hts
Peter fsndolfo Of Cincirnsf order facilitate With
double energy business 81 Pl1u,fng. Gss and Steam
Fitting the old establishment No - and - ksnfncky
Avenue Indiana pols which the rev arm vii ocxupy
All persons Indebted him vii please call and setfIs
their bfls and all those having claims against him sf
present them for adjustment. J. C. DUNN.
Irdfknzpolis. January u. lsc4-
Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1864-02-10

ARRIVAL OF THE STEAMER LrcY WISKLE -
This new and staunch buiit craft arrived ve-ter
day from Waverly, and landed at the foot of the
shoals below White River bridge This is her
hrst and trial trip. She performed admirably,
making time against the current beyon al ex
pectatiOn. Her officers are Cipr john Smith:
Pilot, Robert Smith; Engineer, j Shunklebarger.
She was visited last evening by many OF our
citizens. She clears at a VI. TO day, returning
to Waveriy. For freight passage apply on
board
Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1864-02-10

FoRTREss MoSRYE. February 9.-The Rich
mOud Sentinel OF the oh SAYS:
Our army had fallen back is miles from New
bern on Friday. The fortiicltiOns were -
strong that they could not be taken witout great
loss. One negro soldier was shot. Col. Shaw
captured and shot
Hon John Wilcox. member OF Congress from
Texas. died last saturday At Richmond.
Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1864-02-10

The undersigned partnership. mutually formed this
day between j. c. Dunn and Peter 6sDtolfo wsu most
respectfully soixit coLfinlsDce Of the patronage
literally Bestowed upsn the old e<tsbn>ln~nt,
profess proficiency. and promise renewed sn<ry IN the
practical q the arr combining e~esncs nth
strength and durability % work. IN he Plumbing.
6ss and Steam Fitting. and al ether sppsusnsnces per-
tsining 10 eur baIness.
N. 3, All orders attended 20 wlth prcnptn<s s.d
dispatch C. DCkx CO.
Kentucky Aveuss. Ne - and -
indiznspeAs. jsas4ry 10. issS- jsz33-din
Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1864-02-10

COUNTRY SEATS We have several desirable
country residences. within from one half TO two
miles of the city. containing from four to thirty
acres. located on gravel roads north. south east
aud west OF the city. >PANS 4 SMITH,
Real Estate. Losn and INSURANCE Brokers