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has the following: The steamer Adelaide, Captain Cannon, arrived yesterday morning from Old Point Comfort. She brought up a number of passengers, among whom are Colonel Bartlett, of the naval still reported upon private property within the lines of the pickets, by scouts sent out from Old Point and Newport News. The ship Cumberland, steamer Minnesota and Jamestown are the only vesseler has placed at least temporarily on board the steamboat Cataline, which plies daily between Old Point and Newport News, and which has hitherto been unarmed, and often insulted by the tug which dai, within a short distance of the rebel battery. A few minutes before the Adelaide quitted Old Point, the Minnesota entered the Roads, having on board fifteen of the prisoners captured a few daysame into the Roads with her also had several holes in her side. It was believed by all at Old Point yesterday that a desperate movement would be made towards Great Bethel at night, and, if succe
Pierce, which illustrates how false are the sanctimonious professions of the Yankee. Having removed his family from Hampton to a place of comparative safety in the country, Rev. Mr. Adams continued to visit the town and to preach to those who were not able to leave. The subordinate officers at length refused him the permission of visiting his flock. Mr. Adams appealed to General Pierce for a permit to continue the duties of his sacred calling. The General asked if he had taken the oath of allegiance to the United States, or was then ready to do so. Upon receiving a negative answer, he assured the clergyman that if he was ever seen in Hampton again he would be taken to Old Point and imprisoned during the war. Thus was this venerable and devoted man of God banished from his pulpit and church by the infamous decree of a miserable invader. Rev. Mr. Adams has applied to the Colpertage Board for an appointment, and is now at Yorktown distributing Bibles and tracts among our soldiers.