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e result of the pending battle. The outposts towards Suffolk are being strengthened. The blockade is more rigidly enforced, as an evidence, the passengers from Old Point, notwithstanding they had passes, were put under arrest and marched off to General Vicle, who, after strict examination, found they were loyal, and permitted themedicines, books, uniforms, &c., &c., the property of a Dr. Wilson, surgeon in the rebel army. There is communication by steamers three times a day, between Old Point and Norfolk. No papers are allowed to be sold or brought into Norfolk or Portsmouth. The captain of one of the steamers was arrested on Friday for selling a Baltimore paper, and yesterday a contraband was sent to jail for selling five copies of the Inquirer that he brought from Old Point. We are encamped in the shadow of the Navy Yard wall. The said wall is pierced with loop-holes for muskets. The gate next us is defended by an earthwork, as are also the corners of the wall, thro