Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1865-04-17
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The Danville Register Of The 5sh ssye Breck-
inrdge. the rebel quarternsstsr gcscrsl and other
oncers vere expected 20 reach that city on horse
back Oh the 6th
The Herssd'- correspondent says. An erpe-
dltion lately ssnt dp TIE Chowsn river, North
ocro
Halifax has been destroyed.
The rebel ran AlbcrmArls hss been raised
oy our men, end found 70 bs not seriously n
jured
The Herald's GoidsbOro correspondent has
report from RAleigh saying Gov. Vance will call
she North Carolina legislature together % repeat
the session ordained
The Herald's GOldsbOro dispatch Of ID. 10Th
saJs shat the Raleigh Confederate. Of The 9th.
SAYS that the city was sacked and frcd by . mob
Of the lover classes on The 18th
The HerAld's correspondent at GOldsboro.
saws sherman Gold bis men that be did nos in
tend 20 lex Johnston have any rest
Johnston has evacusiej Raleigh, moving vest.
leaving the town 10 possession Of Hanpt0n's
Icavslry
On the evening OF the 10th small force Of
h0vard's mounted iuisutry rere attacked By
some rsbel cavalry. who. however. vere soon
dispersed with loss Of 100 men and two pieces
4 Of artillery
General sherman's army commenced lie al
vance on the 9th, moving in three columns.
under Generals Howard. Slocan, and Scho-
Held.
During the rejoicing oves the news OF the cap
|ture Of Richmond. sherman was called out by
bis troops ond he addressed a few words TO
them. saying that be was informed that Rich
mOnd had beer capisFed asd that Lee sss oyiHg
IN dismsy
be also said that Graus wrote him be vas pur
suing Lee, and ne hoped be (Shermsn) would
press Johnston, which, said Sherman think We
will do The soldiers saie, We wilt We will"
The following Is the substance Of Jeff Davis
proclamation. dated Dsnville. April 18th.
The geneTal-in chief l0u1d R Decessary To
make such movement of his troops a. 20 uncover
sthe capital II would be ulwise 70 conceal the
mOrel aud material injury TO our cause. resulting
from the occupation of our capital BY the enc
! my Ii Is equally uuwise OF us 10 allow our own
{ef0r,s 10 become relaxed
! Under reverses. however cslauitous they nav
Eoe fer many months. the largest and finest army
EOi tie coufederacy under command OF leader
whose presence inspires equal confidence in the
Troops aud he people, has been greatly tram
smeled by the necessity OF keeping constant watch
lover their approach 70 their capital, and has been
forced 70 forego more than one opportunity for
promising enterprise.
FredeFick Seward Is in a most critical condi-
|tion, and surgeons ere moving the fragments Of
Ibis skull
private dispssca. addressed TO Mr. Stewards
'nepheE in this city. fnom member Of the
ssmily says.
Il have just lef. Mr sewsrd's house His
wounds are not mortal he bad Osi much blood
bat arteries arc cnt.
Frede:ick's skull Is fractured badly in swo
place. sbsse the temple he is inscusible IL
|is feared that he will die
Secretary SeEardis throat would have been
|cut If be had not rolled out OF bed. He has been
informed of Mr.. Lincoln's death
Another private dispatch states that Fred Sew
ard is out OF danger
Major Seward = considered 10 be net danger
'ously wounded
Several impromp,u street meetings have been
'held to day, addressed by prominent gcntlemeD.
Unanimous e1pressious we're bad 20 hold the
leaders of ths rebellion 20 just account for their
crimes
Two meu expressing respect for JET Davis.
we're driven out Of newspaper counting room
and hunted bs lhs crosd. ,bey seeking safety by
eght.
The steamship Enc ssilei Al $50 this after
moon with foil Official dispatches 10 our mipisters
st foreign ports from Washing gtoa
Az official dispatch Was also sen; out per Nova
.Scotisn from Portland.
Bishop Potter has Issued an address 10 all
clesgymen appointing appropriate prayers 20 he
read to-mouow, and recommending the clothing
.of the churches in mourning.
In Brooklyn, Mayor Wood issued proclams
tion closing all the psblic places OF The municip-
al directory.
All the hsgs werc al hsls mast. and the bells
boiled
The fremen Of Williamsburg refused 10 toll
their bells
ALI the courts OF this city and Brooklyn
promptly adjourned this morning.
The committees OF the cha nber OF commerce,
city council, aldermen, and other public bodies.
have been solicited 20 strange for public funeral
obsequies.