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Affairs at the North. Billy Wilson's official report — a Yankee account of the Losses sustained during the war--Northwestern Virginia not yet Subjugated, &c. The following extracts are made up from late Northern papers received in this city.--Our contemporary of the Enquirer being more favored than any other of the city papers, received their Northern files in time for publication on Saturday last: Bill Wilsons official report. From the Baltimore Patriot, of Nov. 2d, we copy the following: Colonel ("Billy") Wilson, of the New York Zouaves, writes to Gen. Arthur that in the recent brush with the rebels on Santa Rosa Island, his loss was 20 killed, with 15 wounded and 20 prisoners. He adds: "Our new clothes are all destroyed, I have lost everything I had; my men also. They burned us out completely. Our papers and books are burned. My commission is safe. I sent it to the post-office the day before the fight. My men did well. They have smelt gun