Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1865-01-24
The Very Latest.
THREE O'CLOCK A II

OAlRO, JeDuhaN ID
The steamer St. Charles from New Orleans en-
route for Louisville has arrived with 81 bales Of
cotton.
F., Commodore Palmer, commanding the Gulf
blocksding squadron, returned to New Orleans
from Mobile Bay.
Capt. Reynolds and others, captured by guer-
rillas on the steamer Venango, have been re
leased and sent to Vicksburg
There is little call for cotton in the New Or
leans market, buyers offering still lower figures.
and buyers refuse to make any further conces
siOns.
Prime sugar 22l2
Forrest il reported to be concentrate z his for
aes at Houston, Miss with a view of going into
Memphis
The steamers Belle Memphis AMI Glendals.
from Memphis have arriF ed, the former with ID
bales of cotton for ST. Louis, and the latter with
SOC bales for Cincinnati.
On the 2lst a detachment of troops from
Memphis I'D a attacked a band of guerrillas al
Mound City, killing l wounding / and captur-
inc ). without the loss OF man They are
still in pursuit.
A private letter from Pascagoula Of recent
date states that Changers forces have fallen
back for the present to within the limits of the
town, the road, since the storm, having become
so bad as to render it impossible to transport
supplies to the position formerly occupied by
them
NEW YORK, January %.
The Herald thinks there is something signi.
fcant in the return Of FOote the rebel congress
man.
Foote evidently thinks that the day of peace is
approaching and it will be to his advantage to be
in at the downfall of the political death of JEFF.
Davis.
The bureau for the employ ment of disabled
soldiers honorably discharged from the service
are highly successful.
The Worlds Washington special s,ss, Gen
Grant has been here and testified before the
committe on The conduct of the war, in Butler's
failure at Fort Fisher.
General Grant had returned to bis army last
night.
The Times says since January LIST over 500
deserters from Lees army have passed through
Washington
The Herald's Washington special says: Ii is
believed here that the pressure of The peace party
in the south. which is evidently numerous, will
compel the rebel government to entertain any
proposition that NAV be made even if not coupled
with the condition OF = recognition Of the con
f~ederacy.
The last lot of exchanged prisoners bring
heart rending accounts Of the suffering OF our
men. vho are still in prison. Previous to the ar
rival of stoves and blankets sent BY Gen. Grant
they suffered from cold. Many are destitute OF
shoes or underclothing. A number o. those who
have been there the longest bad been induced by
the offer OF double rations 10 go out of prison
during the dav and work at mendiug shoes and
clothing for the rebe. army 10 order to save
themselves from starving
A letter from Plymouth, y ;, SAYS the rebels
have launched 4 new ram At Halifax and are
putting her in lighting condition
The Richmond Examiner Of the l9:h SAYS 70,
the next two months at least there Is TO be wal
of the most urgent character, and calls for the
filing up OF the armies, and refers 10 Jeff
Davis statement. that two thirds OF the able
bodied men are at home. It complains thai
the commissary department can't feed their army
while the feierals can march any shere and hnc
plenty TO eat II saws there i. the greatest neces
sity for making Lee the commander 10 chief, auC
considers Il the only thing that viii save then
from sGhlugauOn
The Wing tells the rebel congress thai. III,
country is becoming exceedingly alarmed az thei
neglect 10 pass the army bill. AMI look. upon !
"a an Indication that congress has given up tn,
cause. IL thinks 1t vain - contend with the On
emy, go much stronger taan We This belief. il
. great measure. is owing To the depression o
the people. Nothing would change the publ
spirit 20 powerfully as the attention Of congrs>
TO this branch OF their duty
wAsHISsros January - To James Brook.
member of congress
| find in The Globe Of the It'll, report. o
your remarks on the 9Th. al extract from rhic
is personal to me is applied
have the honor TO enquire whether yo1r re