Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1865-08-26

Later frem the Pacsflc-Lsss OF the
steamer nssshsr JsAatAan-Lsrgs
Loss 81 Ltfs.
NKv YolK, Auguss 25--The steamer Ocean
Queen brings San Francisco papers Of Au.
gust ID
The steamer Brother Jonathan, from San
Francisco July 2csh, for Portland ard victoria.
Oregon, With between 200 and 900 passengers,
vas totally lost near Camp Lincoln. Oregon. on
July 30th, only fourteen men and one woman
we're saved. Among the passenger we're Brig
Gen Wright and family. Lieutenant Waite. Sur
gssn A. Ingrahsm, Of the army, and Captain
Chaddoek, Of the revenue service. no particu-
lars have been received. General Wright was
en- route to take command Of the Department of
Columbis.
The pirate Shenandoah has destroyed the bark
Susan Abigail near the Gulf Of Ecuador. IL
seems that the Susan Abigail had San Francisco
papers Of the 10th OF July, containing accounts
Of the collapse Of the rebellion. but Wsddell
did not credit them. a. they came from Northern
papers. and he announced bis intention Of burn
ing every American vessel he could End After
burning the Susan Abigail, the pirate went to-
ward Behring's Straits and the Arctic Ocean.
At st Lawrence Island he burned the ship Gen
eral Williams. Of New London, and next morn.
ing burned fve more vessels. The Pike had ar
rived az San Francisco with the crews Of the
seven vessels, viz: the bark Susan Abigail, ship
General Williams. bark W. E. Nye, OF New
Bedford. bark Gipsey, of New Bedford, bsrks
Catherine Nimrod and Issbells, both of New
Bedford
The paroled prisoners report that Captain Nye,
Of the Abigail. must have succeeded in notifying
some of the vessels of the proximity OF the
pirate. as four were seen to put back. The Gen
eral Pike was bonded by the pirate for S45 900,
nd Of nd ~ h. - - =.
ships were pu. on board for San Francisco.
Among those turned back by the General Pike
we're the Addison Pearcc and Canton, packets,
both of New Bedford. 1t is believed that the
pirate will destroy fifty more vessels. as they
were all 10 the northwest. The bark Richmond
was also warned of, and sailed from Placer BAY
to the Sandwich Islands.
In conversation with Captain Smith, Of the
ship Thompson. the pirate asked the news Capt.
Smith replied that President Lincoln had been
as,assinsted. was prepared to hear that said
the pirate, exultingly. He would not believe Lee
had surrendered
Among the people on the Shenandoah was an
Englishman, who seemed to be bargaining for
i've vessels to put Oh the line bstween Australia
and New Zealand. and probably would purchase
some OF the captures by the pirate.
The officers OF the Shenandoah talked Of arm.
ing two Of the whSers TO 20 up to destroy the
whalers where they could not 20, and were very
desirous to enlist the captured crews. in some
instances being successful.
The Kanksns. an English vessel laden with
coal, was seen by the ship Ann Clifford bound for
the Shenandoah
A New Westminster dispatch of the 2cth OF
July announces the arrival OF Col Chas Bulky
and party, who would soon proceed up the
coast
The Pseifc warehouse in San francisco was
burned on the I'd. Lose, a quarter million OF
dollars.
Salt Lake dispatch OF July Sd says: The
telegraph operator reports that the Indians have
carried of Eve miles OF wire west OF tue Platte
Bridge On the Goth some 2 600 Indians attack ed
the Post at Platte Bridge There we're heav =
diminishing all the afternoon. many Indians be
ing killed
Lieutenant Collins, OF 90. g Eleventh Ohio,
and twenty nine mon were killed Lieutenant
Collins VAS killed while leading charge with 20U
Kansas troops against some 600 Indians.
The Indians have gone South and u resi
iment OF cavalry was soon expected to pursue
them.
The telegraph line will be repaired as soon as
wire can be procured
Gen Roseerans received a mos. enthusiastic
welcome
The steamer Ocean Queen brings nearly a
million IN treasure. and large number OF pas
senCers