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im for the reception of the enemy on his attempting to land; the permitting three hundred of the enemy to remain safely on shore all night in the occupancy of the camp designated by General Gwynn for our troops, and also Fort Clarke; and the crowding into Fort Hatteras, against his express injunction, of nearly four times as many men as it could usefully hold, are all features of this transaction which mark it as one of the most extraordinary of the age. From Gen. Floyd's camp. Col. R. H. Glass writes from Floyd's camp, Sept. 15, an interesting letter to the Lynchburg Republican, from which we make an extract: *** Had Gen. Wise reinforced us with 1,000 men, or, had it been possible for the N. Carolina and Georgia regiments to have come to our assistance in time, we could doubtless have whipped Rosencranz as badly on the morning of the 11th as we had done on the evening of the 10th. Indeed, we think it highly probable we could have whipped him anyhow; but, as retreat woul