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Murdering commenced.

--The Washington correspondent of the New York Times says:

‘ I hear, at 12 o'clock, from a gentleman just arrived from Alexandria, that the Zouaves have commenced executing their threats of vengeance, and have already shot three violent secessionists. The people at Alexandria who were sympathizers with Jackson have been compelled to flee for the safety of their lives.

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