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George H. Thomas, Major-General. Another telegram represents that "Hood is apparently doing his best to get away." Another secret expedition, Commanded by Butler, Gone to sea. A telegram from Fortress Monroe, dated the 15th, gives the following intelligence of another expedition, with Butler at its head, for the capturButler at its head, for the capture of some of the seaport cities of the Confederacy: It being now two days since the combined military and naval expedition of Major-General B. F. Butler and Rear Admiral David D. Porter sailed from this place, it is hardly to be assumed contraband news to state the fact now. Moreover, the enemy seems to have known that such aMajor-General B. F. Butler and Rear Admiral David D. Porter sailed from this place, it is hardly to be assumed contraband news to state the fact now. Moreover, the enemy seems to have known that such an expedition was on foot; but the destination is, as yet, unknown. Its objective point has been kept a secret. The strength of the fleet and force of the army is large enough to accomplish the object sought to be obtained. A number of the vessels-of-war were passed yesterday by the gunboat Queen, at sea. This fleet passed