Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1865-02-16
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INV YoEK. February i5-The Richmond
Wing contains the following important intelli
gence:
CHARLESTON. February 10
force of the enemy, believed to be = 900 or
1000 strong. landed at Grimbails, on James L.
land at 5 o'clock this morning, and drove in our
pickets S)me skrmishng took place. but no
general engagement
Grimballs Is on Stone river. about Two miles
southwest of Charleston.
The Ashley river is . 900 wards vide at inter
walls.
The enemy are making active demonstrations
at various places but they ere believed TO be
feints
A fore attacked our troops the Salkahst-
chez this morning bat the, were easily Tepulsed
The enemy also advanced upon the Charleston
road near the Blue House and opened with art
lery, but MADE no impression on our lines
Intelligence from the road to-day report. that
the enemy crossed the Edisto At Pennsker's
H. IsIss' The enemy ''' no" moving o" Ed
IL will be remembered that on Friday, the 1 b,
She man cree esd the S,lkah,tchee between
Blackstone and the river bridge, thereby com
pletey cuff inkiDg our forces and compelling
them 10 tall back To Branchville.
We have since learned that the Yankees ford.
ded the river though the river waist deep at
the bridse.
sharp engagement took place here. which
lasted several hours. in which W heeler's cavalry
il ficed serious loss upon the enemy
o. the 9Th cavalry column OF ankees struck
the South Carolina railroad ar Grahamsville, IS
miles west of Branchville, while Fitzpatrick with
a cavalry force. occupied Blscksville. on the
same road, abou; nine miles northwest of Ora
Evansville
Ii was reported yesterday that Sherman had
moved forward. crossing the South Edsto, flank
ing Branchville on the west This force then sd
vanced to Orangeburg. on the Columbia and
Brsnchvile road. nine miles west OF the latter
point.
Orsngeburg is = beautiful village OF about |,
000 inhabitants, and has been favorte retreat
for refuge. Ii was largely engaged ia the manu-
faciure OF indigo before the war.
The Tribunes Savannah correspondent calls
attention TO the painful fact that there , 500
OF Sherhan's army in hospitals in thatci;y, weak
and wrecked fevered skeletons suffering aud
dying from fever wounds aud chronic diarrhea,
piteously begging their surgeons 10 supply them
with something thew can eat. but the surgeons are
unable to supply them, and repOr; that 81 per
cent. of the many deaths are due 20 the want of
proper kinds Of nourishment.
What makes matters worse IS that The poor
fellows have heard that ship loads of fresh and
varied provisions have been sent from the uorIh
to feed those who have brought them to the con-
ditiou thew in
The correspondent says agents r; the sanitary
commission have been applied TO as being likely
TO have the kinds OF food aud rouTishment need
ed. and all the satisfaction obtained was tha,
though the committee had plenty but transports
ton could not be secured TO convey it to Swan
nah: but speculsors without number have been
able 20 all the transportation they need TO
bring their goods here, and sell them 81 e1herhi
tant prices.
The Tr.bunes Washington special saws IN t
Mr. Lincoln has intimsted desire 10 have an
eastern mau Tor secretary OF the treasury. EI
Governor Boutwell, of Massachusetts. seems
most likely 10 be elected
TIE Tribuue's k,nazwha correspondent s4y.
the effect OF the battle of Shimonozki has been
+ - send presents aud sue for the cause OF peace
! Jspan has been nulc,ed in the of E3 600.
I 600 but il i said the Miksd0 or Spiritual En-
peror has refused to ratliy this settlement 50 ],
I looks a. if nothing has been gained ate. all.
/ A letter OF later date announces the treachr--
Gus assassination OF two soldiers belonging n N
/ English regiment Stationed at KansENhs.
The English minister has been recalled, be
cause ofh furtherauce Of other measures OF
separation sgainst japanese offences. than taS
I iug OF money.
The Posts Washington SPECIAL las the follav
ing:
The House agreed 70 repor bill establishing
chip line TO China.
The steamer Arsgo. from Port ROYAL. with
dates 20 the llth. has arrived Among her pas
.engers are Gen Foster and family.
On The evening of the lsh. when of Charles
ton. heavy and sharp 6ring ~as heard
The Commercials special hSs the folio.
ing:
Detail. 0. the new hns cisl oil me- gener.
approval
A strong pressure Gas brought 20 bear 10 pro
hibit the issue OF bonds Of less than City do.
lars
on low priced wool