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ah is a sloop of war, propelled by a screw, and mounts seven guns. Should the Alabama encounter one or more of the squadron she would depend for safety on the relative speed of her pursuer, for Semmes would not fight his antagonist. The expedition into North Carolina. The United States steamer transport Oriole, Captain Holmes, from Hatteras Inlet, 2d November, arrived at New York Thursday. Letters by the arrival state that an expedition had left Newbern, North Carolina, about October 26th, by land and water, composed of about twelve thousand men and several gunboats. The expedition was in command of Gen. Foster. Its destination, is not stated. We should not be surprised, says the Herald, to learn, by the next arrival from Newbern, that the Union forces above mentioned had captured Goldsborough — a point of the most strategic importance. It is the capital of Wayne county, and situated on the Reuse river, where it is crossed by the Wilmington and Weldon Railroad, fif