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lace called the Diprel, owned and occupied by Elias B. Hooe. This point is opposite Sandy Point, on the Maryland side, and ten miles above Aquia Creek, and two from Quantico Creek. Nine musket shots were fired. It is said a battery is erecting at Chappawamick, a short distance above this point, where the river is from 1 to 1½ miles wide. Albert Brummell, of Bultimore, taken with the contraband goods seized some days ago, has been removed to Fort McHenry. The propellers Tigress, Capt. Luke League, and Edwin Forrest, Capt. Thomas Tolley, of Baltimore, arrived last night, having been chartered by the Government to serve in the transportation line. From Old Point and Fortress Monroe. The steamer Georgiana, Capt. Pearson, arrived at Baltimore on Friday morning last, but brought no news of special interest. The big gun "Union" having been mounted on the point, was tried on Thursday with an elongated projectile. The trial was not satisfactory, as it did not carry n