Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1865-05-22

LARGE NETTING OF NAsoNs.

Mackef mace long Speech ana orlef addresses
we're made by other gentlemen The New York
Lodges have subscribed upwards of $40 900 "a a
testimonial TO Mr. Msckey.
THE GRAND MILITARY PARADE
The Times Washington special dispatch SAYS:
Preparations for the grand parade on Tuesday
and Wednesday next have been completed
An elevated covered platform has been erected
| ia front of the White House. from which the
President, Cabinet. and General Grant will re
view the troops
The route includes the Capitol, Pennsylvania
avenue, the War and Navy Departments and the
Presidents house
! Ii is mated there will be 40 out 300 900 sol
ders IN line on both DAYS.
REBEL GOVERNORS TO BE TRIED FOR TREASON
There can be bu, little doubt that Vance,
Brown. Smith ani all of the Southern governors
who may be caught, will be tried lie iders in
the rebellion, and also on the charge of high
| treason.
| MASTERING our TROOPS.
The Herald's special Gays the War Depart
ment has issued orders for the immediate mus
tering out OF the service all the white troops OF
| the army OF the Potomac who e terms of service
expired previous the 30th OF Sept Although
the order is for Immediate discharge, some ten
days or two weeks will be required to go through
the necessary routine
ARREST or DAVIS
The Herald's correspondent saws Fully
week before Gen Wilson received the procama-
ton of President johnson Offering reward for
the capture OF Davis aud others be bad sent scouts
| in all directions and took every precauton to pre-
cude the possibility of any fugtives escaping who
were in range of the cavalry He soon gained
| information that the escort had been at Wash
IngtOn, Ca, aud Immediately sent forces IN all
direc ions to picket the ferries the Ocmulgee
and Flint rivers and also the cross rords leading
thereto Col. Pritchsrd left Macon at = O CLOCK
on the 18th with orders to push forward, by forced
marches, until one hundred miles down the Oc-
mulgee and from twenty five to fity miles be
| vond outposts and take possession of the
river, and TO throw scouts on the opposite side
Of the river 10 ascertain the approach or passage
| of parties from X chmond. He had special drec-
tons to look out for JEFF Davis and cortsge
Col Pntchard marched all night the 7th and
went into camp at o'clock a the Sth
being thirty six miles from the place Of start
| ing. At 10 o'clock. he again set out In the pur
suit: he arrived at II ,wkinsvile at 6 O'Clock.
here he found detail of officers and twenty
five men guarding him, and the citizens had
gathered together and threatened TO mob the
soldiers; Col Pritchsrd rode No to the mob and
told them il they har med the soldiers in any way
after he left he would return and burn the town;
this had the desired effect the mob dispersed
Immediately.
After sendieg the courier back with dispatches
to Col. Mrity. he pushed on three miles further
and went into camp. At sunrise the next morn
ing the cavalcade was sgan on the march in the
direction of Abbevville, which point they reached
about three o clock in the afternoon. Here they
met detachment of the Is, Wisconsin under its
Lieutenant Colonel. They learned from him as
we'll citizens that train answering the de
scription had crossed the Ocmugee at Bonn's
Ferry at midnight. The train had left Abbey
vile at o'clock the same morning, moving in
the direction OF Irvinsville.
A detachment of the First Wisconsin follow
ed in one direction, and Col Prtchard deter
mined TO take a picked force of mounted men of
, his command, gave chase in another direction.
Accordingly, lie selected seven officers and l2o
men, leaving the remainder of the regiment,
about three hundred strong, unde. Capt Hatha-
way TO guard the ferries and the country north
of the river About four o'clock in the morn
ing the detachment moved, going down Geo
mulgee river They took the Blind Woods road
towards Irwinville, where they arrived az two
o'clock on the morning Of the 10Th. They pass
ed themselves off for rebels and inquired for the
train, describing it as near as possible.
Colonel Prtchard Immediately made prepsra-
tons for the capture, pressing q negro for a
guide When mile and ilf from the camp be
halted under cover of an eminence, dismounted
his men, and sent a portion Of them. under
Lieutenant Preston, 10 go IN rear OF the camp.
aud prevent escape IN that direction. At diy-
light Colonel Pritchard moved on the camp. No
alarm was given until the advance guard, under
Captain Hudson, we're within few rods. all beis g
, folded ia the arms Of Morpheus. A dssh was
Immediately made aud the entire party surround
. ed and "gobbed up" without difficulty.
As the advance guard of the First Wisconsin
detachment, under the command of sergeant,
, were coming down an ob;ique road. they were
, challenged by Lieut. Piminton. SupposiDg the N
rebels. going to rescue Davis and party. the ser
geant did not give reply, but fell back to the
J main body. Piminton ordered bis men 10 fire,
which they did. The First " isconsn dismount-
ed, formed in line, advanced and the fight com
menced in earnest, aud lasted until Col Pritchard
came I'D and halloed. Nv no are your" The
, First Wisconsin" was the reply. and he immedi-
atey ordered the firing 10 Use. This unfor
tunate occurrence resulted in the death Of
Corporal James Hines, OF Co. f. Fourth Michi
gan, and Privste Rupert, Co. Z. Fourth Mich
gan; Lieut.. Borei. same company, severely
aud several others slightly wounded. Nelthef
OF the Others are blam4ble, as Il was very daI
aud each supposed they firing upon rebels.
DAVIS AND PARTY AT PIRr ROYAL
The Times Port ROYAL special describes the
arrival OF Davis and party at that point the
boat approached: a tall spare man, dressed IN
grey, having de pressed look his rhiskers and
moustsch rather closely cut and almost white
3 Wa walking along the CABIN deck and OulWofks,
an1 stopped for moment TO caress little girls.
very ind'fferentIy dressed. and then passed ir a.
the gapgway door, these were JEFF. Davis ADD
daughter: he has evidently passed through great
trials during the past four years;a fes minutes
later he seated himself 10 the corner OF the cabin
: his plain looking lady, dressed IN black by bis
, side they we're engaged 10 perusing q newspaper
! sich brought to them: bis hat pulled
G pretty sell over his ewes, 30 that only when hs
lifted his head the preston OF bis face could be
! discovered. T~oo his children. bow and a
girl, looking 10 be about four and seven ysar.
. Of age respectively. were running about every
where on The steamer.
. Davis, Stephens. Reagan. and others seenet
. TO have a proper appreciation of the position 10
which they we're standing Davis himself ~
serted that he had DO idea that anything beyonc
Punishment would be bis lot. Stephens though
a the proper way TO start civil government sgsir
II would be 10 institute measures for the repeal y
10 the ordinances of secession, and by that meabl
he restore our original pans. Reagan though
there would be no difficulty in bringing about
er good feeling. provided the acknowledgements al.
In cop6scasi0n we're not carried too far. No on
s.xsd the u,nsfor, IN