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Patriotic contributions. The voluntary contributions of clothing and money, from patriotic citizens of the South, for various regiments in the army, registered at the Passport Office from the 3d to the 12th of October, amount to the large sum of $192,185. This fact is a grand illustration of the zeal of the Southern population, in the most noble cause that ever enlisted their sympathies. They are, to this vast extent, individually paying the expenses of the war, and no call will be made upon them by the Government to which they will not cheerfully respond. The soldiers will be inspired with new ardor, thus remembered and encouraged by the friends they left at home.
A Confederate victory.naval engagement off the Delta. New Orleans, Oct. 12. --A naval engagement begun this morning at 3 o'clock 45 minutes, at the head of the Passes, and lasted an hour. It was renewed again at 9 o'clock. The following message has been sent by Commodore Hollins to the Navy Department at Richmond: "Forty Jackson, 2 P. M., Oct. 12. --Last night I attacked the blockaders with my little fleet. I succeeded after a very short struggle in driving them all aground on the Southwest Pass Bar, except the Preble, which I sunk.--I captured a prize from them, and after I got them fast in the sand. I peppered them well. There were no casualties on our side. It was a complete success." [Second Dispatch.] New Orleans, Oct. 13. --The force of the Federal fleet was forty guns and nearly one thousand men, while the little Confederate mosquito fleet carried sixteen guns and about three hundred men. It is reported that our iron steamer sunk the Pr