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l. Bacon has numerous personal friends in this community, who will doubtless interest them solves in behalf of his command, without delay. These South Carolinians will certainly fight whenever called upon. We make some interesting extracts from Col. Bacon's letter: "We are within about five miles of 5000 of the enemy. A balloon was seen last night and several times to-day, from my camp, in the neighborhood of Alexandria. They view our position from it and telegraph the result to Scott. I suspect they will feel so easy now that they have uncurtained our strength in this vicinity, Report says the 5000 above spoken of, at Falls Church, have started back to Alexandria. If they do not start by Wednesday, I think we will beg them. My regiment numbers — men, besides about 70 negroes, who will fight like thunder. We are in good health and spirits. "I learn that Revins, Hyer, Multigan and Wilkes, together with all the roughs and robber, are in Washington with companies.