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e "Union" men here have exposed themselves to misconstruction, yet the majority of them have certainly done nothing which warrants the Northern press in treating them as cordial and faithful allies. There are, it is true, some few individuals whose sentiments thoroughly coincide with those of the dominant faction in the North, and who would be content to witness the subjugation of the South. There are some few who are willing that this war shall be prosecuted until, in the language of Governor Thomas, the valleys of Virginia shall be filled up with bones, or who, like Mr. Fiery, would devote one half of the Southern States to destruction if the remainder could be thus reduced to obedience to the Administration. But the number of persons who approve these views and sentiments is absolutely insignificant. Nine-tenths of the people of Maryland are not only anxious that this war should end, but in order to secure that result they are ready to acknowledge the independence of the Confed
Prisoners arrived. --Col. Thomas, of the Maryland Volunteers, arrived in this city yesterday via Central Railroad, bringing official accounts of an engagement between the patriot forces and Northern Abolitionists near New Creek Depot; also, two prisoners-of-war, one of them calling himself Lieutenant Colonel Bowman, of the 8th Pennsylvania Regiment, the name of the other unknown. They were conveyed before the Secretary of War, at the Custom-House building, Bank street, who, after a brief examination, discharged them on parole of honor.