...s enlogizing Lieut. Col. Merritt, Adjutant Stearne, and other men of Massachusetts, who fell at the battle of Newbern. Three hundred privates and forty-eight officers, captured in the battle at Post Ridge , arrived in St. Louis on the 23d inst. So says a Northern paper. Wm. F. O'Daniel cut his throat in Wilmington, Del. a few days ago, while laboring under mental aberration, caused by financial d...