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Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1864-09-07
From Nashville.

NASHVILLE. September 6.-General Rousseau
telegraphs from Spring Hill that. late on SAtur-
day Wheeler's force was across Duck river, and
had joined Roddy.
They we're retreating toward Florence
Rousseau pronounces the raid complete
failure
General Kelly. who was reported MORALLY
wounded. died at franklin yesterday
Cen Haskell i reported killed in skirmish
considerable damage was done TO the rail
rosr
4 large force i employed Who will soon have
il in running order again.
The damage done by the rebels to the Chatta
noo,.s railroad is being rapidly repaired.
Cue bridge oniv has been destroyed: that over
SuArt's creek. over 50 feet long
Col Spaniding was not captured, reported
and j. safe with biz command
Capt Price, of the 10Th Tennessee. was killed
on Friday
News from Sherman's army. received to day
rep9rts the enemy's loss 5000 killed aud
wounded
thea one Brgader General: name not given.
A large amount OF material was captured -
The army is in full possession of Atlanta
Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1864-09-07
Extracts from Richmone Papers

WASHINGTON, September 6-The Richmond
Sentinel of Saturday SAYS:
Official advices from Gen. Forrest to the 10th
inst have been received here. He saws the ene
nv evacuated the Memphis aud Charleston
Railroad up to Memphis. and that the Yankees
are moving no the Mississippi river en- route for
Virginia and Missouri
Gov. Vance, of North Carolina, has issued a
proclamation offering free pardon to the many
deserters lurking in the wopds and mountains,
and threatening the extreme penalty of the Law
to those who are caught, as well as those who
are aiders and abettOrs They are hunted like
guilty felons
The Sentinel. commenting on the Chicago
nominations, says:
Mcclellan, who was formerly decided war
man. is represented to have greatly modified if
not indeed abandoned bis beligerent sentiments.
The support given him by so many peace men
tends strong confirmation to the report, and
nothing would be easier than for Mcclellan to
reconcile abolition for peace men. in the present
state of the question. due, as he may suppose, to
Lincoln's Encouragement of the war
OF Mr. Pendleton's position there is no Ger
tainty. He is an ardent peace man. and the fact
that such man was nominated is a strong proof
that McClellsn's position can not be widely diff
ferent
The contest which now commences will be
brief but violent. Perhaps there no two men
IN the United States separated by greater ami
mostly than exists between Lincoln and McCle-
Ian and their respective partisans There is no
one probably by whom Mr.. Lincoln would not
prefer to be beaten than by Mcclellan. This
will add reuown 70 the contest In another ar
ticle the Sentinel says of peace. we may conquer
1t it We perform our duties at this juncture as we
have. Better To let us not cease our exertions
because the enemy seems exhausted and the
prospect of peace seems improving That ex.
haustion will speedily disappear. and he we'll pre-
pared for new and mightier efforts of ZEAL and
diminished numbers on our part give him room
TO still hope for conquest The prospects of
peaceand independence, now 80 bright, will fade
away and vanish il the ranks of our armies be
thinned by deserrions. by the indifference neg
lect OF our brave people. or by the careless dis
charge of their duties by the enrolling officers.
Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1864-09-07
COM M ERClAL.
LET rELEosApH.

NEW YORK, September 6.
-FIour-State and Western opened dull and
closed heavy. and 10000 lower; $40 l0@10
% for extra State: Sll6ll 20 for extra round
hoop Ohio. and Sll 25@l3 % for trade brands.
Whisky steady; 81 1914 for State. and ST. so
al al for Western.
" heat opened dull. closed heavy. and ape
lower: 81 36Cd2 80 for winter red Western: 81
1902 As for amber michigan; 81 SOAP So for
white Western
Corn dull and dropping: 81 Goal COZ for
mixed Western, chiefly at inside prices: 81 SO
for inferior.
Coffee quiet at 47G49 for Laguayra: 4s@50c
for Rio; 56655 for Java, and Acc for Domingo.
Groceries dull.
Sugar dull at 81 d2l34c
Molasses quiet and unchanged.
Pork frmer and in demand at S39640 for
mess Sal 50G42 for new do. closing at latter
S35 50639 for prime, Si0@40 80 for prime
mess. and ! 900 brls new meas all in September
at buyers option, at S43; 900 brls do devera
bic on or before the 10th of Sep, same option,
at equal to $40 3711@42 80; and l 500 brIs do.
for all October, same option, at S44
Brine mess beef quiet aud unchanged.
Cut meats firm.
Money active and firm at &c.
Sterling steady n 81 0634 10 091l gold
GoId without decided change: opening at -
AZ, neclining TO 81 4Os4 and closing at 81 Al -
Government stocks steady
u. s. 6's 81 coupons 81 075a
U. S. 20 coupons 81 1914
Treasury notes, 80, 81 % Sc
L. 5. 6's one year certificates $3.50.
Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1864-09-07

LOUISVILLE, September 6-Three thousand
rebel cavalry under command of Williams and
Robertson, with three pieces of artillery, near
MurfreeSboro were attacked on Saturday morn
ing by Gen. Milroy.
There was brisk fighting all day on Sunday
when the rebels retreated followed by Milroy's
force
The Federas lost ten killed and wounded
The rebel loss is thought to be much larger than
ours
Milrov having exhausted his ammunition,
joined Rousseau's force near Franklin
Wheeler's main force was. on Sunday, six
miles southwest of Columbia. Williams de-
tacbment is SAID to have Joined bin Rousseau
is closely following.
The damage done to the railroad is very
slight No bridges or trestles have been de
stroyed.
A later dispatch from Mroy reports III rebels
captured and % killed and wounded
The Nashville Times says a dispatch received
this morning reports Rousseau pursuing the reb-
els south of Duck river
In charge upon the rebels who had dismount-
ed to fight, We captured 500 horses.
Official dispatches received at Nashville an
nOunee that in the late fight before Atlanta the
rebels lost 5000 killed aud wounded. 1000 pris-
oners, including a. Brigadier General, 10 guns
and large amount of camp equipage. Our loss
The rebels are reported to be retreating in great
haste
Ofidial Information from the front, dated Sun
day, 81 miles below Atlanta reports that Sher-
man Is pursuing the rebels rapidly southwark Of
Atlanta.
Brigader General Hugh Ewing commanding
the Distr ict of Western Kentucky. issued sn or
der on the 18th of August requiring the Judge
Of the Quarterly Court in each county to call to-
gether the Justices composing the county court
and direct them to levy upon tax payers a sufh
cient sum 10 arm. mount and paw fifty men,
raised within such county, and maintain them
until further orders, whereupon Gov. Bramlette
Yesterday issues proclamation denying that
Ewing has any civil authority for his order. de-.
claring said order to be in derogation of the
laws Of Kentucky and in conflict with the rights
and liberties Of loyal people. He therefore for
bids the Justices from making any such levy of
taxes. and calls upon all officers who favor the
execution Of Ewing's order TO resign.
Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1864-09-07

THE Sap INDIANA CAVALRY Our old friend
private Charles " White. of this corps has ar
rived IN the city. along with his comrades in
arms. 10 be mustered out OF service. Mr. White
served one yesr in the Mexican War. in the 81
Indiana, under Col. Jim Lane. he served IN
the three months service in the present war. in
tie oh Indiana. under Col. CrittenGen. nos
Brigadier, retired. He re enlisted in the 81 In
diana cavalry. and has served three years IN the
Army Of the Potomac. under Col. now Brga-
der General George II. Chapman, of this city
Mr. White ~ proud Of his recent commander
General Chapman. and speaks Of him as the
brayest OF the brave. Mr. White-or probsbly
Ne should say private White-in all the wars 10
which his country has been Engaged since he Wa
old enough TO take part in them. has distin-
guished himself He il a soldier and patriot
lie spoke OF the sentiment of the Armv of the
Potomac With reference TO the Presidential can
d,dates Without saying Which of them be IL for
himself. he declares that three ifths Of the sol
ciers ~no like himself. have seen active seryis
dared the enemy in the held-Are for General
George b Mcclellan. Private White Who Is an
eloquent speaker. will shortly take the stumt
and explain his views regarding this nomentou.
crisis.
Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1864-09-07

The Army and Navy Gazette admits that the
Federal success ., Mobile even in present
proportions is considerable. and as REGARDS
peace. IL declares lie belief lhst the existence Of
a peace party Is mythical. and thst as long as
there is rag OF hope The North ell march
onward 10 its end
The Times also editoriaiy questions whether
the Republicans are any more inclined for recog-
Dition or reconciliation than they were year
ago.
The weekly returns of the Bank Of France
show an increase in cash of four and half mil
lion francs
Arrests continued in Tyrol, owing to an al
legged conspiracy to detach Italian Tyrol from
Austria.
Political newsof to-day is meagre and unim
portant.
Signor Frszie. Representative Emperor OF
Mexico, had arrived in Spain. a besrer Of dis
patches announcing to the Queen of Spain the
accession of Emperor MAMMALIAN to the Mexi
can throne.
Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1864-09-07
LATER NEWS FROM EUROPE
&c. &c, &c Nc.. &c.


NEW foRK, September 5.-The Herald
Bunker Hills correspondent of the 9TH says:
Gen. Crooks was attacked last night, by the
enemy. but repulsed him, and took one hundred
prisoners.
The Herald's correspondent with Averil, on
the 18th, writes:
Yesterday our operations OF Sherdan's right.
and in the direction OF Winchester, were ey
IDENTIFY successful.
About 1920 A. VI Lomax's division of rebel
cavalry. then reinforced to FIVE brgades attack
ed our line. one mile north of Darksvie on the
Winchester pike, seven miles south of Martins
burg.
The attack of the enemy was made with gal
lautry. but as CALAMITY repused, although we had
only engaged portion of the command.
The offensive party had three to our one in
the action
Having for a short time main tanned the defen-
sive in order to allow them to develop their
strength, we took the offensive and drove Lo
maxs whole division at very rapid rate through
the woods and past their rifle pits and rudev con-
structed breastworks, distance of nearly five
miles
Arriving at this point, the enemy attempted
to make stand, opening from artillery. and
using their whole cavalry force, to prevent Us
from crossing Mills creek. small stream which
crosses the pike and empties into the Opequan
duration, but unusually severe
We charged the enemy with portion OF Pow
ellis and Shoemaker's brigades and would have
taken his artillery had our men been able to get
across the creek in the manner they advanced.
AS it was the enemy partly escaped capture by
the merest accident.
In the acton the LIST Ohio cavalry made a
charge OF great gallantry, under Lieutenant Col
Chase Hoppart, and drove the enemy, who was
charging at the time.
Having come upon the enemy's main force
we skrmished during the rest Of the day.
While preparing for another movement yes
terday, when we we're fighting Lomax's division.
Rhodes moved down to the attack with Is pie
ces of artillery, but fell back during the night.
The enemy left on the field quite number of
wounded and many dead horses.
Having passed over the road the rebels re
treated. We found that the loss of the enemy
was large compared with our own
The Herslds City Point correspondence OF the
4th says:
Richmond papers effect to ridicule the idea
Of single line of railroad being vital to their
occupation Of Petersburg and Richmond: but a
general dependency betrays itself in the same
issue, and a correspondent writes from Ream's
Station battle ground, several days after the
withdrawal OF our forces and speaks sorrowfuly
of the thorough destruction OF nine miles of
railroad track and iron by Hancock's corps. and
pronounces its re possession by the rebels hope
legs
He says the crops adjacent to the road on both
sides are utterly destroyed by using ii to fire the
tmbers of the track, and houses and barns are
generally reduced to smouderi ashes.
The Tribune's Washington special says:
Major General Hunter has been relieved, AT
bis own request. from command in W est Virginia
AMI Gen George Crook assigned TO command in
HID place.
Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1864-09-07

Nkw YoRK, September 6-The Scotia, from
Liverpool on the 9th Of August and Queens
town on the 2Sth. arrived here at 5 o'clock this
afternoon.
The Daily News and Moraing Post both have
editorials showing hat the seizure of the Georgia
Vas legal and tie Br fish Government cannot IN
terfere a. a Confederate war vessel could not
legally De sold IN a British port.
The Liverpool Courier editorislly states tina,
Nr Bates did not purchase the Georges til the
customs authorized and informed him she should
DE registered as a British vessel. and she vas Ac-
cordingy 30 registered
liz also publishes evidence that her charter
for service to the Portuguese Govsrumen wal
bona fds
Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1864-09-07
Official Was Bulletin.

WASHINGTON. September 6, $40 p. NJ.
To Major General DIX:
A dispatch from Gen. Grant has just been re-
eeived which gives statement from the Rich
mond Examiner of this morning that John Nor
gan was surprised and killed, and his sta q cap
tured, at Greenville. Tenn. yesterday.
An unofficial dispatch WAS received by this De-
partment this morning, from Lexington. stating
that Gen. Gillen had officially reported the sur
prise and defeat of Morgan at Greenville; that
Morgan was killed and his staff captured. from
50 TO 100 reb.ls killed, 80 prisoners taken, and
one gun captured -
: This report being confirmed by the Richmond
Examiner, there is no room to doubt lis truth
In honor of the capture of Atlantis Gen. Grant
yesterday ordered TO be fired, with shotted guns.
from every battery bearing upon the enemy
Nothing has been received by the Depart
ment from Atlanta since the 4th inst. nor any
thing south of Nashville. on account of the de-
rsngement OF the telegraph lines by prevailing
storms.
No movements OF Importance have taken
place in the Shenandoah VALLEY.
(Signed) E N. STANTON.
Secretary of War.
Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1864-09-07
Mexican News.

INV YoRK, September The Matam0ras
papers declare that the French troops were lately
defeated in four pitched battles in Mexico
The dates of these conflicts are not given
They occurred at Bera in the State of Guer
zero
The MeXicAns were led on by Gen. Alvarez
and in accordance with the terms Of battle no
quarter was given. The prisoners we're put 10
death
Col Salscio officially reports that he claims to
have won. on the 9Th ofJnly. at Sei,ezuervo, in
Mexico, victory over 1000 imperialists, putting
them to fight
Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1864-09-07
Cincinnati Market.

CINCINNATI, September g.
Flour in rather better demand; sales OF 500
brls supeifne at 50 rs
Wheat dull al S Oe@2 0s for red, with but
little demand
Corn steady st 81 23al IS for ear. and 81 &c
al % for sheled
Oats rather trmer At 1eG79c.
Beef very quiet prime mess beef dull and On
changed.
Balk meats fruer
Shoulders lSc
Sides l99l9lze.
Bacon shoulders l9dl9Lc.
SIDES gle
Nothing done in mess pork
Nothing done in lard.
Gold 81 3592 81.
Exchange dull.
Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1864-09-07
Financial.

NEW YoRK. September 6-Goid dull and pri-
ces sustained with difficulty. opening at 81 a.
At noon it was 50 4O1s and at 2 P. NJ, 50 Al.
The Commercials Washington special says:
Five of tire officers of the Kearsage have ar
rived there to give evidence respecting the con-
duet of the English yacht Greyhound
Conscripted North Carolinians now here sa,
the condition of that State is terrible
The conscripting guard and citizens shoot each
other daily ht8
They think the rebel Home Guard will be
bushwhacked out of existence soon
Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1864-09-07
FrOm-PhiIadelphIa.

PHILADELPHIA. September GA special dis
patch to the Bulletin from Memphis, dated the
5th, says:
An ambulance train of 35 wagons. after leav
ing the wounded, was captured by Mosby, the
train being without an escort
Capt. Blazer pursued the rebels and recaptured
so horses and five prisoners.
Major Kellogg, of the 1880 Ohio. and Dr.
Smelling, of the 36th Ohio, are among the pris-
oners.
There was no lighting at Berryville on Sun
day, and there's no news from there to-day Mon.
dayl
Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1864-09-07

SPRINeFIELD, Ill. August 6-The Democrat
ic~State convention to-day was largely attended
and perfectly harmonious.
Hon JAS G. Robinson was nominated for
Governor, and J Corning Judd for Lieut. Gov
ernor
The resolutions reaffirm aud indorse the Chi
cago platform, and declare it the intention of the
Democrats to give their unanimous support to
Mcclellan and Pendleton. and to the State NOM
inees.
An immense ratification meeting is being held
at the State House, and great enthusiasm is man.
ifested
Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1864-09-07
TT The draft in this county. by townships. II
will he a fellows

We cannot vouch for the correctness of these
figures. We are informed at military quarters
that substitutes. volunteers. and credits for
gro enlistments have been allowed ever since the
draft ordered by the President Yet. II sp-
pears that the figures set down for this township.
and every other township in this county. are
Just the same set down in the beginning We
have no doubt the patriotic people of Marion
county would furnish sufficiency of men TO fill
their quota if they could only ascertain from the
authorities what Is requisite to be done.
Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1864-09-07

sE Messrs Harrison and Dodd charged with
being members of an organization called the Sons
Of Liberty, and OF being implicated with the sez-
ure of pistols in this city week or two ago. have
been removed to the prisons of the Government
building, on the southeast corner of Market and
PENNSYLVANIA streets.
Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1864-09-07

ASoruxn DRArr.-It is understood to be the
intention of Lincoln. in case he is reelected in
November, to issue another call for a draft OF
500 900 men. which will be vigorously enforced.
ALI who do not want TO be forced into the army
against their consent. and have their lives sacri-
feed. will vote against Lincoln ION. Eng.
Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1864-09-07

SroLxx.-From hitching post, at l32, North
Tennessee street. about 91 o'clock last evening,
a horse and roc kaway. Horse of dark bay
color, black name and tail. round built. Rocka
way newly painted and vanished. Whoever
will recover them or give information that will
lead to their recovery shall be suitably rewarded
j. d. CARnIcHAKL.
Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1864-09-07

FoR RENT - Wheat warehouse, on Pearl
street. Between Meridian and Illinois, good sub
stsutisl brick. with all necessary fixtures IL Is
an old established stand and one of the best in
the city. Rent moderate. Apply to
SPANS SMITH,
sept 4-dtf Real Estate Agents
Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1864-09-07
HrsDorsETExs ARMY PoroxAc

September 4.
The rebel picke;s refuse 10 believe that At
lsuts has fallen 49,
They are very friendly lately. but have their
pockets full Of Jeff Davis proclamation offering
protection and safe conduct to deserters They
hope to largely reduce ranks by this dodge
They buy all the easables they can get from our
men. giving greenbacks and tobacco in ex-
change
September 5-Last night our batteries along
the entire line opened aud saluted the enemy for
hour in honor of the occupation of Atlanta by
our troops.
Gen Gibbons has been temporarily assigned to
command the 18th corps
Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1864-09-07

The CINCINNATI ESouIRER -Morehouse, the
we'll known news dealer. No 1875, North Penn
sylvana street. has daily for sale this sterling
newspaper Subscriptions are taken for it by
him. and il is at all times for sale at his counter
Mr. Morehouse can also furnish to all who de
sire every newspaper or standard publication in
the Union.
Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1864-09-07

NJ Allied rR2kYLE

III AIFEKD
The clock pesls out. the sunset falls;
Round rolls the dreaded day,
When like The train behind the pail,
We young men shall be marched away.
How sOftiy sad cur sweetheArts grow
Zach night our sisters kiss us;
Our fathers count the minutes GO
Poor mothers they will % much miss usi
To the dim chamber. see them steal,
And pray with wall 80 sweing,
That God will turn the cruel wheel.
And spare their dear ones In the drawing.
Forgive, great Patriot, our weakness,
We the country's only:
SIN must we feel with painful meekness
How these shall wait 50 grieved and lonely.
what shall the victory be TO them,
And all the States communion,
If pals our solemn requiem
With the Loud p1an Of the Unioni
n. when they bind the States again,
And the flag proudly flashes,
We are borne home by sunburnt men
Whose hot tears plash upon our gashes'
And. fling through the cool dark hall.
They take op the stairs
And lay the sOmbre bier and pail
Where We have learned our earliest prayers.
o. favoiee the pulseless guest
Could wAke-her shrek so fearful,
Blent with the low sobs Of the rest
Who gather round u bowed and fearful
The resurrection would enforce
Ere the arehangels gather;
And The boy conscript's shriveled corpse
Start up to kiss his mother
Though all must die, the sage maintains,
The young give no replying;
These old folks blood flows IN our veins,
And makes them cheerful In the dying.
But we have drawn life's sweetest breath,
And burn TO learn its story;
We feel that war Il only death,
And doubt that death is always glory.
Not now the first guns booming day.
When our hot hearts were finders,
The battle flame has burnt away,
We only see the soldiers enderS.
God save the land We are her sous,
And hope TO rule upon her;
But four long years Of funeral guns
May well make fear without dishonOr
Come peace again, with Union come,
And pride come without treason;
Loi through the thunder Of the drum
Breaks the loud clarion of reason.
And We young men, while prays old age,
Taunt not with "who has done iti''
This great land is our heritage,
And we will live, not die upon IT,
Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1864-09-07

tH- Rebels are continually arriving in this
city. They profess to be deserters FROM the
Southern army We notice that they are vel
coined by the Abolitionists. A fellow feeling
makes them woundrous kind
Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1864-09-07

tE A young gentleman. we'll acquainted in
in the city and throughout the State. who is ca
pable in every way for clerkship in any estsb-
lishment. desires a situation. Apply this of
fee. The best Recommendations given.
Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1864-09-07

The MErRoroLIrAS.-Last night the Huneh-
back was enacted in manner in which it WAS
never enacted heretofore any place. The old
and the new additions TO the company are rap
idly gaining upon popular approval. sometimes
not judiciously manifested To night there are
additional attractions posted. Mr Riley. Mr..
Butsch. and their, assistants. will. We assure the
patrons of the drama. do their very best
Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1864-09-07

SHELL OYSTERS she'll are now on hand
at the Exchange, on Illinois street. and will
be received every day, fresh from the beds Call
and try them.
lOt
Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1864-09-07

t. The best boots and shoes in this city or
State are made at Lintz's, No 80 West Wash
ington street. Try pair.
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