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as been for several years a citizen of Texas and, was president of a railroad in that State. He is a step-son of the late Richard Penn Smith, and a half-borther of Horace W. and Richard Penn Smith, both of whom are Lieutenants in the United States Army. Lincoln married a daughter of the late Hon. W. W. Ash, who is since deceased. Horace W. Smith is well known for his literary productions, more particularly as the author of "Nuts for Future Historians to Crack." Fortifications at Baltimore city. The Washington correspondent of the Philadelphia Inquirer writes: I have good reason to believe that instructions have been sent to Gen. Dix for the immediate entrenchment and fortification of Federal Hill in Baltimore. It is a most commanding position. It is not only by far the highest point in the city, but its natural advantages are superior to all others in and near Baltimore. A very slight degree of labor in cutting down the high and precipitous bank on one side, and i