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instant, he defeated and drove to their works, at Saltville, Virginia, a largely superior force of the enemy. He was prevented from taking their fortifications only by the failure of his ammunition, which necessitated his withdrawal in the night. Extensive captures from the rebels were made, including one piece of artillery.

Several days ago a British steamer — the Virginia, from Liverpool, brought a cargo of cotton of over two thousand bales into the port of New York, a large portion of which was grown in the East Indies, shipped to England, and re-shipped to America. [This is where the cotton run out of Wilmington, North Carolina, gets to at last,]

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