Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1865-03-08
The Very Latest.
THREE O'CLOCK A. NJ.

The Herald's Wsshing ton special says the ia m
Gus senatorial drinking saloon. known for the
last Is wears as the Hole in the Wall, was closed
this p IN and the sign over its door, which reads
exclusively for senators, was turned wrong side
up.
Blockade running has been carried on in the
south by wealthy spectators from Charleston
| Richmond. Savannah, and other cities of the
south, and their employees were OF the poorer or
middle class, who were compelled TO earn sub
| sistence in the best way they could.
In the first attack on Fort Fisher IA steamers
were at the wharf one of which made her
cape through the fleet on Christmas evening.
The rest we're out and made their return trip
before the second assault, and escaped through
the western inlet the night the Fort was cap
tured
The Times New Orleans correspondent has
the following:
The rumors relative TO the evacuation Of Mo
bile are not true. The rebel Notifications Gov
ering the city have been strengthened materially.
All telegraph communication between Mobile
and central Alabama is uninterrupted.
Gems Beauregard, Dick Taylor and Chsmers
are in Missouri.
Advices from France of a late date state that
the Emperor does not intend TO interfere ia our
war, and is going to remove all preteXt for our
interference in Mexico.
ne delalu arts correspondence states tudt
the rebel residents of that city greatly eated
at the absence of any sllusion to our affairs by
the emperor in his speech to the legislature, as
they infer that be has mstured plans for the re-
| c0guition OF the cOniederacy soon after the 4th
of March
The Paris correspondent Of the London Jour
nal says: Napoleon had paragraph written in
his address expressive Of his sorrow at the con
tinuance of the war, and reaffrming his neutral
| ity When the advices OF the Canada reached
him, reporting the opening of peace negotiations
| at Fortress Monroe, the news placed him in a
| dilemma, and he thought he had better remain
for time, silent on the subject.
Pope Plus TX has addressed letter to Maxi
milan on the Mexican church question. The
| pope claims complete freedom OF action for the
prelate of the church, and the control Of all is
property by the arch bishops and bishops, and
the exclusion of every dissenting religion.
WASHINGTON, March !.
The report that Clements had matured hi:
plans for the assassination of the president or
Inauguration day had It's origin in the following
| facts:
| Clements ana another person came from Alex.
andria. They were both extremely disorder '
and seemed to have been drinking freely: Glen
ents in Particular. was very abusive He said
using gross and profane language, that he came
| here 20 kill the president; that he was late by
about half an hour and that his Savior would
never forgive him for falling to do so; that be
would DO il that night. 9Th of March; that he
came expressly to DO it, and he would do it be-
! fore he left the city He had robbed him of Ger
| tain sums of money.
This is the substance of the affidavit
Clements had been turned over from the mill
tary TO the civil authorities and has been com
mtted to jail for trial
| The select committee of the Senate, charged
with the investigation Of the business OF furnish
| ing transports TO the government, reported Capt.
| Lopez a defaulter to the amount of one mil
| lion dollars and his name has been widely pub
| lished in that connection.
Recently Solicitor Whiting examined into the
case. and saws from all facts brought up he comes
to the unhesitatng conclusion that Capt Lopez
| couduct has been honest and patriotic, and en-
titled to the respect of the government and the
| Senate
Gov. Evans, of Colorado Territory, now here
has been authorized by Maj Gen Pope to give
notice to emigrants ard freighters across the
plains that full and complete arrangements have
| been made for the protection of all our land
travellers Orders have been issued designating
points for trains to assemble for sn escort oil
troops on their way to the plains.
The unanimous appointment OF Hugh Nc
| Cuioch TO day secretary of the treasury is
another evidence OF the estimation in which he il
held.
Ii is generally believed that Freeman Clark
late member of Congress, will be the successor o.
Mr. NcCuloch as comptroller of the currency
though the nomination has not been made
The supreme court meets to morrow TO de
liver their opinions, and will soon adjourn.
The Tfibune's Wilmington letter mention
that preparations being made to receive 10,
0OI exchanged prisoners, and saws the condition
of those received il not so tad first reported
During the evacuation Of Wilmington the re
bells set fire to a house containing several of gu
sick, who were consumed in the flames. Thei
charred remains we're found where they persisted