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The Romney affair. The recent evacuation of the town of Romney, by our troops, and subsequent taking possession of the place by Lincoln's minions, has been converted, in the report to the New York Times, as quite a success for the Federal arms.Romney, by our troops, and subsequent taking possession of the place by Lincoln's minions, has been converted, in the report to the New York Times, as quite a success for the Federal arms. Read the following: Disastrous rout of the rebels at Romney. New Creek, Va., October 27. --Gen. Kelly marched from this point on Friday night, and attacked Romney yesterday afternoon, routing the enemy, capturing many prisoners, three pRomney. New Creek, Va., October 27. --Gen. Kelly marched from this point on Friday night, and attacked Romney yesterday afternoon, routing the enemy, capturing many prisoners, three pieces of cannon, and all their wagons and camp equipage. The rebels retreated toward Winchester. Our loss is trifling. That of the enemy has not been ascertained. Gen. Kelly's official report. Washington, Sunday, Oct. 27. --Lieut. GenRomney yesterday afternoon, routing the enemy, capturing many prisoners, three pieces of cannon, and all their wagons and camp equipage. The rebels retreated toward Winchester. Our loss is trifling. That of the enemy has not been ascertained. Gen. Kelly's official report. Washington, Sunday, Oct. 27. --Lieut. Gen. Scott to-day received the following dispatch, dated: Romney, Va., Saturday, Oct. 26, P. M. --In obedience to your orders, I moved on this place at 12 o'clock last night, attacked the enemy at 3 o'clock this afternoon and drove in their
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Late Northern news. rumors in Washington — Confiscation of a Virginian's property — the Mt. Vernon estate — the late affair in Romney — affairs in Missouri, &c. Through the kindness of a friend we have been placed in possession of Northern dates as late as the 23th ult. The news obtained from them is of quite an interesting character, a general summary of which will be found below: Washington rumors and news. We extract from the New York Times, of the 28th ult., the following synopsis of telegrams sent from the Federal metropolis under date of the 27th. The character of the paper to which they were transmitted being of the most ultra Lincoln hue, it is but reasonable to suppose that the dispatches are of the same character: A Variety of rumors — capture of Norfolk by the Feds. The city has been full of rumors again to-day. Among them stories that General McClellan has resigned, and that his resignation will be accepted, that a court of inquiry