Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1864-12-12
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from Warrington.

WAsafNcrox. December 1.-THE Savannah
Chronicle OF the 18th ssys:
The tact that Shermans army having ieacael
Millen settles the question that it destination i
towards Savannah. his route. however j. vet
20 be determined
Forrest advance. together With hi- signals.
indicate he expected 10 meet sherman, hui lhe
latter tsilei 10 come TO time.
The point 10 be gained by the capture OF Gsa-
Evansville WAS to cut of reinofcements from
August. to Stvsnush This would place Sa
yanuah AZ his mercy a lee would ~ Port Royal
n base and then proceed to the sltim4ie ob
ject Of his csmpsigr--the capture OF Savannah
or perhaps Charleston.
lie would hardly risk . battle before Savsu
nah With only the supplies he ha- on baud He
will lirsi secure his base. and that all be Ora
Evansville and Port Rovsl
In view OF these considerations matter what
fem: lie NAV make he will aim TO reach he
point where Foster J. now waiting for him.
The Richmond Examiner OF the 9Th inst SAYS:
The latest accounts represent Sherman al Milleri,
and from there he has three harboEs Of about
equal distance Beaufort. S3taun1h and Derien.
II was believed by some that he would yet en-
deavof 10 meet Foster At Ggahamsviiie. and far
ing in that try 10 capture savannah
The Savannah Republican says: When GOV
Brown fled from MledgeTille he took all his
property even the cabbages thai grew in hls gar
den. u he was nat 30 iiligent 10 looking after
the state property All the powder 81 the State
a. Millcdgevii'e wae leil behind. also 3 600
stand o. arms, ali 81 which fell into the hands
of the enemy
Richmond paper, OF lhatsda, .sy Grant h.,
been reinforced bS from 5000 10 10000 men
from the Shenandoah VALLEY. aud that battle Is
imminent. The Dutch Gap Canal. they say. can
ne made ready IN tew heurs
They have report thai folcc al ouE troop
has effected a Judgment be,s cen the two import
ant poiais Of For, Darling and Howiet House.
Il j. claimed thai one OF cur gunooats Wa
sunk Oh Monday BY an iron bolt iiom enc 81 the
Howlet House guns.
In the North Carolina Legislature resoiu tions
have been INTRODUCED in favor d sending coz,
missiouefs 10 Washington tn negotiate peace
IT. the South Carolina Legislature resolutions
have been introduced deprecatng peace uegota
lions until dissolution o. the Union IS
ded
Governor BonhaD,. in his message 10 the South
Carolina Legislature opposes peace without indie
pendence
The Richmond D;sparch IL bitter upon tie
SoutherDefs in New YORK aud az the North Ii
The Couederacy trumphs they cAnn0t exrect tn
return to the South
In the rebel Senate. oh the 30;h ult Nr On
submitted Il report denouncirg the c,p'rre OF he
pirate Florida IN Bshai Bay
In the House. Mr. Foote offered resolution
that Congress has DO authority 30 interfere Oh
tie suffice. 81 he emancipation of slaves. a. re
commended by Da,i~ Also. against separate
States negotiating loF peace. but ,ayoIing con
vention Of >tates fer .igerous prosecution oi
tie VA
Admiral Porter communicates ~ the Navy
Department Information OF the burning and De
siTucti0n al the blockade runner Ella off Vii
miagton by expedition from the L ) steamer
Emma. She was loaded with arms aud ammo.
milton and bound for Wilmington She was run
ashore under the guns III the bageiie- GA the 81
aud subsequently, destroyed.
From papers found on board She must have
sailed from Nassau sometime in the latief peif
of November
The expedition was composed OF sx
der Acting u Assistant ERgineer Churchill.
Much praise i. iccorde them Zoe The crel,able
manner in which they performed their work