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From Norfolk.
runaway negroes--"Bohemian" gone to North Carolina--the news, &c.
[special correspondence of the Dispatch.] Norfolk, Feb. 3, 1862.
I learn that more slaves effected their escape last week from Norfolk county.
They belong to farmers residing on or near Tanner's creek.
They doubtless get off at night in boats sufficiently large to cross the Roads and land them at or near Fortress Monroe.
The loss of valuable negro men falls heavily upon the gentlemanly and kind-hearted farmers and gardeners in the section of the county above mentioned, and prompt and judicious measures should at once be taken to prevent slaves from getting off by water to the forts and vessels of the common enemy.
The deluded negroes, thus leaving their best friends and comfortable homes, where they are fed, clothed, and allowed all reasonable privileges, vainly suppose that they will fare better, and the more favorably situated, under the protection of the Yankees, than at h
From Norfolk.
the Lincoln spying commissioners at Fortress Monroe--they Can't come over — the Yankee Government and Napoleon — case of M. De Bebian.
Norfolk, Feb. 4,
--There is no doubt that the special spying commissioners appointed to visit the South, are at Fortress Monroe, but there is not the slightest Fortress Monroe, but there is not the slightest probability that our Government will permit them to visit the Confederate States.
Among the persons recently arrived here by flag of truce from Fortress Monroe, was Mr. de Bebian, of Wilmington, N. C. He was arrested last summer at the North and confined in Fort Lafayette.
Through the interference of the French Minister, he wFortress Monroe, was Mr. de Bebian, of Wilmington, N. C. He was arrested last summer at the North and confined in Fort Lafayette.
Through the interference of the French Minister, he was released, but he was refused permission to return to Wilmington.
He then obtained a a passport to go to Europe, but Mr. Seward endorsed on it, "It is understood Mr. de Bebian is not to enter into any of the insurrectionary States." He went to Paris and had an interview with the Emperor Napoleon and showed him Mr. Seward's endor