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From Norfolk.
Local news — Butler at Fortress Monroe--the gale, &c.
[Special Correspondence of the Dispatch.] Norfolk, 26th February, 1862.
Monday night some person fired a loaded pistol at an upper story of the Day Book building.
The ball passed through a window and came to a stand, consequently there was an additional supply of leaded matter in the composing room, the proof of which was read in the appearance of the window and place of lodgment of the ball, and was so distinctly taken that the proprietor does not wish any other copy of the same impression.
The leaden culprit has been seized and placed in the (printers') galleys. This affair is an Extra Bullet-in. Fortunately, there was only one person in the room at the time; otherwise, it is supposed something serious might have resulted from such reckless, if not murderous conduct.
An accident of a very distressing and fatal nature happened Monday night, at Burcher's Hotel, on west Main street. A free
From Western Virginia. [Correspondence of the Richmond Dispatch.] Lewisburg Feb. 26, 1862.
Gen. Henry Heth and staff arrived at this place a few days ago. He takes command of the forces of Kanawha.
He was greeted with great applause by the troops, many of whom were in his old command, and all knew him by reputation.
Great confidence is felt in this young and talented officer, and no one could have been sent who gives so universal satisfaction A Citizen.
Adj't and Insp'r Gen's office, Richmond Feb. 26, 1862.
Special Orders no 46--Xiv.
Hereafter no reward will be paid for the apprehension of deserters.
[Extract.] By command of the Secretary of War. John Withers, Ass't Adj't Gen'l fe 28--1w]