Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1865-09-09

THREE O'CLOCK. A. NJ
SETTLEMENT or VENEZUELAN CLAIMS.

SETTLEMENT on VENEZUELAN CLAIMS
NEW YoRK, Sept s.-The Times says: We
learn from Caracas that Hon. f. d. Culver, our
Minister, has obtained from the Venezuelan
Government a Convention for the settlement OF
all American claims, the Government by this
means obtaining ten years for payment, except in
some cases OF trivial amounts. which are TO be
arranged forthwith General Falcon in still at
the head OF affairs. q. ". Seman remains con
stantly at the Capital The season has thus far
been unusually propitious Crops are very full ],
especially coffee, cocoa and sugar.
rARoLED REBELS IN FLORIDA.
Gen. Asboth, commanding at Barrancas, Flor
ida. has issued order to the following purport:
AS there appears To be some misconcepton rola-
tive to the parole given to soldiers OF the late SO
called Confederate army, IL is hereby announced
that the spirit of this parole was to obey the laws
OF the United States; and any violation Of these
laws, as we'll as the proclamation of the Pres-
dent of the United States in regard to slavery,
will be met with in this military district with
speedy punishment.
PORTIONS or THE CONGRESS WRECK.
The Heralds Fortress Monroe correspondent
says: Two pieces of the old frigate Congress,
one weighing twenty and the other forty tons
have been raised of Newport News, where the
vessel sunk, aud are at the Navy Yard. These
the pieces which were blown out Of the side
OF the ship when she exploded. 1t will be re.
membered that ninety feet of the stern was bro
ken of. which was raised prior to the recent
raising OF the main portion of the hull. This
latter part is still on Ferry Point near Norfolk
and will be placed on the dry dock in the Navy
Yard as soon il can be spared for this use
VOLUNTEER OFFICERS
The Tribunss Washington special says: Ii is
tod that Ganeral Tamea Howiey of Genaral
Terry = staff, Colonel Ingraham. Provost Marshal
for the District of Columbia. and Col Wooley,
Provost Marshal of Baltimore. are the only vol
unteer officers who have been retained p the
service by special orders.
SANITARY COMMISSIONS
The Herslds special says: The operations Of
the Central Sanitary Commission did not by an
means cease with the close of the war The
Commission in this city are engaged in the
claim agency business. which bids fair to eclipse
that of all the private agencies combined. They
now file 10 600 claims per month in all the de-
partments aud more than half of all the claims
10 the Pension Bureau.
There are | Is sub agencies established At the
prominent points in the Northern States, and the
business is expected 10 reach % 600 claims per
month.
All this expensive aud vexatious claim bust
uess is transacted for discharged soldiers free of
every charge.
The Commission Is making arrangements to
distribute its imm ense stores remaining hand
at the time Of the disbanding Of our armies
DECISION OF SECRETARY OF THE TREASURY.
The Secretary Of the Treasury has decided in
the case OF the recently appointed Collector Of
Customs at Georgetown, South Carolina. who
could take the prescribed oath. La consequence
of having participated in the rebellion, he, and
-. larf tha Atfsa ol
the office without pay, until Congress assemblies,
they running the risk of Congress providing for
the pay ment OF their salaries.
FESIASIsN IN IRELASB.
The world's correspondent from Dublin, Ire
land, says: Fenisnism is at last spreading where
il can do the most good or evil. Agents who
have been in Ireland, and in az incredible short
space of time, have created the most terrible ex-
element Not only here but throughout the en-
tire Kingdom the greatest alarm prevails among
the priesthood. the majority Of whom, though
opposed 10 English rule denounce from the pull
pit and in pastoral letters, Fenian Brotherhoods,
The secret of their opposition lies in the fact that
the order ALLEVIATE the people from the priesthood
They favor any movement against England.
either moral or physical, but IL must, they say.
originate with them, and be guided BY them.
We now hear Of drilling all over the country. at
some places in squads and at other places in regi-
ments.
The lazy constabulary here have had very
hard time of il Of late. The authorities in many
! instances have sent them out reconnoi;sring
W here Fenians are drilling. they. are kept con-
stantlv on the march, bat it is seldom that they
meet with their enemy. Only three collision.
have thus far taken place, one Of them resulting
10 the loss Of life. The young men in vsriou.
parts of Dublin have dubbed together and sub
scribed money; and ss thew cannot all afford 10
90 10 the country and encamp there for several
DAYS. they have hired halls. where they taught
in military drill The eonstabulary here arr
aware Of these secret assemblies bot they either
dare not or win not interfere with them. and pre-
| tend not 20 know their locality. Our friends ir
| the United States can nov look forward foe som,
J practical work shortly