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cahontas, and Greenbrier. He destroyed the saltpetre works in Pendleton, and drove Jackson out of Pocahontas pursuing him to Greenbrier, near the White Sulphur Springs. At Rocky Gap he encountered the forces of Gen. Jones and Col. Patton, and had a severe action, in which he lost about one hundred men in killed and wounded, including several officers. Writs of election, dated August 26, for a Judge of the First Judicial District of Virginia, composed of the counties of Princess Anne, Norfolk, Nansemond, Isle of Wight, &c., have been forwarded to the Sheriffs of the different counties in said district, for an election to be held on Monday, September 28, to supply the place of Richard H. Baker, who has failed to take the oath of allegiance to the United States Government. The St. Louis Union states that the force now advancing on Little Rock consists of about 20,000 infantry and 10,000 cavalry — the cavalry under Gen. Davidson, and the whole expediting under command of Majo
The Florida off Liverpool — excitement among the Merchants — the Alabama. [from the Liverpool times, Aug. 21.] There has been a good deal of excitement on Change yesterday in connection with the movements of this vessel. It was at first reported that 75,804 couces of silver, a portion of the prize money from a capture by the Florida, had been placed on board the ship Eagle, Capt. Norfolk, which arrived at Liver pool yesterday morning, and the agents of the Federal Government in the town were exceedingly anxious to take any measures which were available for the recovery of the treasure. They consulted an eminent legal firm upon the subject, and as their interiors became known there was a manifest desire on the part of the Southerners to make come counter demonstration. Roche's Point, Thursday Evening.--The Confederate armed steamer Florida was again seen off the harbor this morning, steering to the S. S. W., bark rigged, and subsequently seen steering to the E. N. E., b