Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1864-10-31
The Times has the following special from
Nashville nj the 18th.

The Times has the following special fron
Nashville OF the 18Th:
Gen. Gilham has Just had sangunsry b4ttl,
with Breckinridge's forces in East Tennessee
completely routing and driving them in contg
sion many miles. The fighting was OF the live
character, our cavalry using the sabre We cap
tured nearly 500 prisoners. Including Col. Ross
commanding brigade. The celebrated McClu
rvs battery was captured entire, being one Of the
most glorious things The rebels in their highi
threw away their arms aud abandoned most OF
their property. The rebel killed and wounded
were ief in our possession. Gen. f;iihsm j.
still in vigorous pursuit
The extra session OF the Legislature, called ~
provide for more thorough defense OF the
State, adjourned without accomplishing sny
thing.
The Mobile News saws the only thing the
Legislature attended 70 was increasing their own
salaries for the approaching regula. session.
The Mobile Advertiser says the Legislature
refused TO DO anything towards raising money or
men for the support Of the Confederate cause or
defense Of their own State We believe thous
and men In arms could not do 1.-THE Oi the in
jury that the introduction of these resolutions
will do.
The Macon Confederacv ssys the health OF
Hoods army Is excellent Stragglieg has al
most entirely ceased.
The Richmond Dispatch OF The 26lh says
The army is strongly en,renched. IL would
seem Ike madness for either TO attack the other
In front In some places they are 400. IN Others
not moro than 100 yards apart. They may re-
main in their respective positions till winter, or
sny morning or night may bring on a collision.
The Sentinel of tho 26th says the rebel States
should be rapidly united and decline separstene-
gotiations for peace; that il would be unconsti'r
tional, and that nothing would be more fatal.
Nothing later from Gen Grant than rm lele
gIaphed 70 day.
Dispatches from the Shenandoah VALLEY rcpor,
all quiet
Guerrillas between Asrtinsbarg sud Winchee
ter are 'ery bold, and strong guards sre necea
sary 10 protect trains and persons passing through
There reports that the rebels preparing
for al extensive raid toward New Orleans
The Heralds special from New Orleans says
that GOV. Alien has already commenced con
scrptIug negroes lor the rebel army in several
parishes. His cavalry are scouting the country
for the purpose of enforcing the oonseription.
They carry of every negro able to bear fms.
Walkers rebel division i. reported as having
crossed the Mississippi river at Monroe Landing
two weeks ago
Gen. Hurlburt has issued orders ordering she
enrolment OF all persons 10 bis lines between the
ages Of is and 10
Gen. Buckner, commanding the reOel ior:es IN
Western Mississippi. has issued order requir
ing all deserters TO return, offering free pardon
they return before the lst OF November.
lt is now positively announced that the steam
er Ike Davis, from New Orleans Ia Bagdnd, was
captured by rebel passengers. aud taken TO
Brownsville Al last accounts she VAS being
fitted up ssa 90 gun rebel gunbosi. She ia one OF
the fastest steamers in the guilt
Gov. Seymour has appointed commission.
consisting OF the Hon. Amos !. Parker, Hon.
w. +. Allen and Hon w. NJ. Kelly, forthwith
TO proceed to Washington aud inquire into the
arrest of Col. North. and other citizens Of the
State and 10 take such action as may be neces-
sary IN securaa speedy Trial and vindicate the
lava OF the State. aud az the same time To see
that any attempt on the part oi any one 10 pre-
vent soldiers from voting or delraud them OF their
vote, or To coerce their action in voting, or to
determine or alter their votes slready east by
them. be exposed and punished.
(Signed) j. L. AILLkE,
Inspector General for the State of New York.