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Later from the North and west. Norfolk, April 29th.
--Copies of the New York Herald and Philadelphia Inquirer, of the 29th inst., have been received here.
President Lincoln was received on the 20th with all the honors extended to crowned heads, on board the frigate Gassendi, at Washington Count Meroler was present.
A negro from Portsmouth carried a copy of the Petersburg Express, of the 27th instant, to Gen. Wool at Fortress Monroe, informing him of the capture of New Orleans.
The Chicago papers of the 27th state that Gen. Beauregard is evacuating Corinth and going to Memphis.
Generals Buell and Beauregard have effected an arrangement for an exchange of prisoners.
Gen. Butler is busy preparing for an advance on New Orleans.
The Federal General Charles F. Smith is dead.
His death was caused by an accident.
The Daily Dispatch: April 30, 1862., [Electronic resource], Visitors from Fredericksburg to Baltimore . (search)
Surrender of Fort Macon. Wilmington, April 29.
--Fort Macon surrendered conditionally on Sunday last.
A portion of the garrison arrived here at 12 o'clock last night.
It is reported that Col. White saved all the public papers.
The officers were allowed to take their side arms.
Seven of our men are reported killed and a number wounded.
[second Dispatch]
Wilmington, April 29.--Fort Macon surrendered on Friday, 15th inst., not on Sunday, after a bombardment from the land battApril 29.--Fort Macon surrendered on Friday, 15th inst., not on Sunday, after a bombardment from the land batteries of ten and a half hours. The batteries were planted behind heavy sand banks.
The breaching battery was 1,100 feet distant the mortars 1,400 feet, and entirely concealed from the fort.
The garrison were allowed the honors of war — the officers retaining their side arms, and all paroled.
Seven men were killed and eighteen wounded--two mortally.
The enemy's loss is not known.
Col. White and one hundred and fifty-five of his men arrived off the bar yesterday afternoon on board the Fe