Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1865-05-03

NEw YoIK. Nay 2-The steamer Guid
ing Star has arrived. from New Orleans the 25ll
and Savannsh the 2slh.
The destruction Of the rebel ram, Webb. i.
fully confirmed She passed New Orleans under
the heavy FIRE vi oGF war vessels. A 230 pound
that vas sent through her bows Only one yes
eel, the Hollyhock. vas ready to follow. which
kspt close upon her track When IS miles be
low the city the rebel ram saw he sloop of wal
Richmond ready for action. and turned for the
shore The Hollyhock attacking her. the Webb
Fl and crew fred the vessel in several pla-
ces aud then fed to the swsmps The boats
IRON the HollyhO boarded her. aud saved ont
msn who vss asleep aud had been abandon ed
bu; were unable 20 put ont the flames, for fear
of an explosion The Webb was armed with
3 guns. one of them being - rogndsr. There
was u bales OF cotton on board. besides rosin
and iurpeniiue II seems sha. the pilot Of the
given themselves up
The New Orleans Times Of the 2Jth reports
that the steamer General Hodges came oct OF
Pea river on the 23i. under flag of truce. for
The purpose of negotiating with Colonel Sprague,
chief of stsff Of General Pope. for the surrender
Of Kirby Smiths forces
Colonel Sprague left Cairo on the guuboa;
Lexington. for the purpose OF meeting the Gen
Hodges at the mouth Of the Red river. and there
can be little doub, that Kirby Smith hss suFreu.
dered his entire force
The term, of surrender ate those proposed by
General Grant TO General Lee.
The Lexington sud General Hodges we're, at
last accounts anchored st Hog Point few miles
below the mouth Of the Red river
The surrender OF the rebel Secretary Mallory,
at Pensacola, is confirmed
Eight millions OF grcenbacks had arrived at
New Orleans - paw orr iroOns, and "a much
more on the way
Claiberns, Alsblin. has been occupied by our
cavalry, under Ger Lucas, after 4 victory over
the Fight cf The rebels north of Mount Pleasant.
the rebels l"sinc 10 killed. Is wounded and 81
prisoners
Our loss Was killed aud 9 wounded
5OO bales cotton were secured.
Havana sdvicss ~ to the 2S;b, and Vera
Cruz 10 the 18Th have been received
Mexican news is not important
The imperiaiis;s are said 10 have bloodily re
pulled an auacS on Huaitala, and have sgain
defeated the same foe, after pursuit of four
Leagues.
The revolutionists had defeated 4 squadron of
imperalists NJ Obispeco
No news from Cuba.
The Commercials Washington special saws:
Mayor Wallace has been appointed president Of
,he association for the erection OF = monumen.
20 the late president in this city.
George Riggs. the banker. has been APP
pointed treasurer
Captain Robern Lincoln has gone to Ilipois
TO be present at the interment OF his fathers re-
mans 1T Sprinefel
The Posts Washington special says the trial
of the persons implicated in the assassination will
commence in ;hat city early next week. News.
paper reporters viii be admitted
stes mer has just been captured running out
OF the Rappahanncck river. with several kegs of
specie, stolen from the Richmond banks by flying
rebels or board
The Post says Gen. Barry and Mi Gen Ward
Nichols. Of Sherman's staff. and Major Ludlow
of the engineer corps, and Captain Marshall, OF
the steamer Nerplanck, of Gen. Bsrry's staff, ar
rived IN that city last evening.
These gentlemen left Raleigh on Friday morn
Ing at 10 o'clo, k. by way OF the Dismal Swamp
Canal. and have made. it will be seen. quick
passage home
General Sherman has gone 10 Charleston and
Savannah 10 look after his command.
The 10Th and 23i corps with Kilpattick's cav
airy TO remain to garrison in the Carolinas.
while the others are on their way to Richmond
and Alexandra. They will be at the latter nlsce
hv the lst of June