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Zarvona Zouaves. --Adjutant George W. Alexander arrived in this city yesterday, and is stopping at the Powhatan Hotel. He makes but a brief sojourn, being on duty for the battalion. One noble- hearted lady fitted out twenty-four of the Zouaves in shirts, drawers, and socks; but forty others require some articles of clothined ten miles through a drenching rain to assist in Fort Lowry. These men were not yet mustered in, some only arriving that day from Maryland as an escort for Mrs. Alexander, who, we are happy to state, is safe in Westmoreland, after many adventures since her husband's escape from Fort McHenry, in which she played so remarkable a after many adventures since her husband's escape from Fort McHenry, in which she played so remarkable a part. Colonel Thomas (Zarvona) is still in Fort McHenry, and is well, but strictly guarded. Any Marylanders who desire to join the Zouaves can see Adjutant Alexander, at the Powhatan, from 8 to 11 A. M., until Wednesday.
were turned loose, but we infer from information communicated by the correspondent, in Western Virginia, that two of the number at least were not entirely above suspicion. We learn but little in regard to Anderson, though it was commonly reported that he was in active communication with the enemy previous to his arrest; but the others are declared to be notorious as guides, and spies of the Lincolnities Jasse Fellows is a deserter from Capt. in Augustus Bailey's company, the Rifles, and Alexander or "Zan" (vs he is generally called) was a member of a Union Home Guard formed on creek, in Fayette county, the Captain of which is now with Rosencranz and Cox. "Zan." faloted the first Yankee squad to Fayeate Court-House, and, our correspondent assesers, was specially active in pointing out to their invaders of his county every man who had made himself prominent or useful in behalf of the South, and was the cause of the arrest and imprisonment of several citizens. In one instance he gui