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From the enemy's country. --Messrs. O. H. Thomas and W. H. Dalrymple, natives of Virginia, lately arrived in Baltimore from California, across the plains, and succeeded in reaching Old Virginia's shore by embarking on the Potomac at night in a boat. After considerable exertion they were enabled to make Point Lookout. They were accompanied by Mr. W. S. Thompson, of Baltimore, an emigrant bound for the South Proceeding on, they reached the house of Mr. Sandy, in Essex county, and were brought to this place in a wagon on Sunday night, by him. The fugitives say that it was currently reported on the streets of Baltimore and Washington that both France and Spain had recognized the Southern Confederacy. The intelligence was not allowed to be published in Northern journals. In consequence of the lie, so often repeated, that armed negroes were employed in front of our lines to shoot down Yankee officers, the question as to the expediency of enlisting and arming regiments of Northern n