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What does it mean? The Alexandria Sentinel, judging from circumstances within its knowledge, attaches much importance to the resignation of Col. Cooper on Friday last, Though a native of New York, Col. C. is a resident of Fairfax county, Va., and an ardent Southern man in his feelings. He married a sister of Senator Mason, of our State. The Sentinel has reason to believe that his determination was very suddenly arrived at. Taking this in connection with the reports which have gained cre which have gained credit in well-informed sources of Mr. Lincoln's war policy, we think it highly probable that a service has been determined upon, of which Col. Cooper was unwilling to be the agent.--On account of the office which he held, he would have been intimately associated with all orders for military movements. For some cause he has resigned, suddenly and unexpectedly, as we have reason to believe. In these critical times we point to this as a fact that may cover a great deal!
Lewis Crambert was shot and dangerously wounded at Wilmington, N. C., on the 10th inst., by Pinckney Shelley. Col. Samuel Cooper, late Adjutant General U. S. Army, has gone to Montgomery, Ala. Among the Americans in London, on the 29th ult. was A. F. D. Gifford, of Va. The majority in Arkansas in favor of a State Convention was 11,586.