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use, but, on the contrary, we have intelligence that the enemy has fallen back as far as Munson's bill. The destination of the Federal naval expedition is still a matter of conjecture, though precautionary measures have by no means been neglected — The telegraph informs us of an engagement on the coast of Georgia, between a Confederate battery and a Federal steamer, in which the latter seems to have got the worst of it. At all other points, matters remain quiet. The affair at Romney, on the 26th, though not to bad as at first reported, is serious enough according to accounts from Winchester, published yesterday. It is probable that the enemy contemplate taking winter quarters in that section, and the importance of having an experienced officer to command there, if not demonstrated sufficiently by the Romney disaster, ought to be fully manifest by this time. From Kentucky and Missouri we have no fresh intelligence. The Kentucky papers furnish accounts of the latest engagements
Blair, of the same State, are at the National. Senators Wilkinson, Trumbull, and Wade are also in the city. The chief object of the visit of some of these is, it is understood, to counsel the Government concerning the carrying on of the war. Many persons are coming here from the North to learn the fate of relatives who were in the battle near Leesburg. Another Chance for Fremont — the Influx of gold. "Iron." the special Washington correspondent of the Baltimore Sun, of the 26th ult., says: It is not positively known that Gen. Fremont has been, or is to be, superseded, though it is said that the Congress investigating committee, and proper officers, had made a report to the Government strongly condemning his administration of the business details of his military department. In this respect, however, his discretionary power has been much curtailed, as will be seen by the orders of the Secretary of War. A victory over General Price would still save Gen. Fremont,
ng the tune of "Dixie," and retired singing the old tune of "Fire in the mountains, run, boys," &c. Another man who was at the battle, says the Indianians got about $450 in gold from the pockets of the killed Tennessee rebels. The Tennessee regiment that left camp Dick Robinson did not arrive at Wildcat until after the battle. They however saw the bodies of 14 rebels, and recognized them as East Tennesseeans. Nelson Brigade going Forward. The Louisville Journal, of the 26th ult., says: The Cincinnati Commercial learns from Mr. David Thomas, of that city, Suller of Colonel Harris's regiment, that he left Gen. Nelson at McCormack's Gap, on the road from Olympian Spring to Prestonsburg. The brigade consisted of the Ohio 2d, 21st, and 33d; Metcalf's Kentucky regiment, about six hundred men, and Captain Kunkle's Artillery, six pieces. The effective force was about four thousand men. Col. Len. A. Harris, with the 2d Ohio, had the advance. They expected to be as
Affairs in Baltimore. From the Baltimore Sun, of the 26th ult., and other sources we gather the following items: Excitement in the City — the Maryland Institute fair — Accidents,&c. As a matter of interest to some of our readers, and especially to those worthy former residents of Baltimore who have taken up their abode among us, we publish the following local paragraphs from the Sun: There was considerable excitement in the city throughout yesterday afternoon, and nearly every one met in the streets seemed to have an idea that something of great moment had or was about to occur. A gentleman residing on the Washington road stated that he distinctly heard from eleven to one o'clock the rapid discharge of heavy ordnance, and that, with an unusual movement of the military in line about the city, begat the idea that something of importance was on hand.--Later in the afternoon General Dix with his staff, made a visit to the office of the Provost Marshal, but that is of