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ed by Col. F. P. Blair, Jr., has been ordered to Fortress Monroe. Col. Miles, U. S. A., recently stationed at Fort Leavenworth, left St. Louis on Monday for Pittsburg, where he is to be stationed. Lieut. Ruggles accompanied him. From Old Point Comfort. The steamer Adelaide, Capt. Cannon, reached her wharf, from Old Point, yesterday morning. She reports all quiet in that vicinity. The steamer Georgia, on Wednesday, landed the 1st New York regiment at Fortress Monroe. The regimOld Point, yesterday morning. She reports all quiet in that vicinity. The steamer Georgia, on Wednesday, landed the 1st New York regiment at Fortress Monroe. The regiment consisted of 1,000 rank and file. Most of the troops have left the fortress, and on Wednesday afternoon were encamped between Hampton and Newport News point. Among the passengers by the Georgiana, was Major Fay, one of Gen. Butler's staff. He was bearer of dispatches to Washington. Marylander at Harper's Ferry. Among the troops at Harper's Ferry and Point of Rocks are a regiment of Marylander, principally Baltimoreans, which has been organized with George H. Stuart, Jr., as
is supposed to be thoroughly fortified. Two ships laden with guns and gun carriages and ammunition arrived on Thursday from New York and landed their cargoes at Old Point Comfort. There is supposed to be a sufficient quantity of provisions at Fortress Monroe and Old Point Comfort to serve the troops for four months, and wooden shOld Point Comfort to serve the troops for four months, and wooden sheds had been erected near the beach for its storage. At Newport News point, there was great activity in throwing up fortifications, and it was said to be the intention to make it sufficiently strong to withstand any assault that might be made upon it. The Vermont troops hither, and quite a large force was concentrating at thatof it. General Butler is still encamped on Seegar's farm, but regularly visits the troops and works at Newport News point. Two prizes had been taken to Old Point, one of which was the schooner Lynchburg, from Rio for Richmond, laden with coffee. The other was a schooner, bound from New York for Charleston, apparently lad