Cincinnati daily press. [volume] (Cincinnati [Ohio]) 1860-1862, 1861-11-27
Disagreement About the Exchange Of
Camp Jackson Fasteners.
Further AdViCes from Pensacola
&c, &c, &c, &c
NEW YopK. Tuesday. November 2s.

privatser Sumter. The commander informed
the British officer who went aboard, that he had
sent in challenge to the gun. boat Crusader to
come out and fight him. The latter declined,
Did not hear of her making any captures.
The schooner Henry W. johnson, from Mas
saut has arrived. She has been cruising about
the West Indies for privateers, but saw none.
She had heard Of the Sdllie being in q oertaio
port, but could not find her.
The schooner Maria Pike reports that on the
18th, off Double headed Shot Keys, an unknown
bark was captured by small Nassau. bull
pIivateer. The bark Ed,oard Eoerea, from
Matanzas, for Boston, in ballast, was in COM
pany, but not molested.
Boston, Tuesday, November 26.
The Maine Twelfth Regiment, from Port
land, has gone into camp near Lowell, tc
| await transportation South.
A corporal of North Carolina regimen
died at Fort Warren yesterday. His remains
| will be sent home in a metallic coffin.
WASHINGTON, Tuesday, November 25.
Assistant Secretary Of the Navy, Fox, re-
ceived dispatch from Baltimore, stating that
the Norfolk Day. Book publishes advices from
| Richmond to the effect that an engagement
was going on at Pensacola. Parties who read
the paper say that it states that the frigates
| Niogara and Colorado engaged Fort McRae,
that the fort briskly returned the fire, and
| further, that the vessels received damage and
| WIZ " ANNA NA NAS LlSO'S
adds that Fort Pickens was firing on the Pen
| sacola Navy yard. .......... .........
| Another dispatch says that the fight COM
menced on Saturday, and was in progress on
Sunday night. Fort Pickens, by firing hot
shot, had set the Pensacola NaVy-yard on tire
three times, but that the rebels maneged up TO
| boS 80 boysvsr hoo1 obIo to sunnrass tbose
Of ths o SuiUino town Of Wayrinotop vbioS The
hot shot had utterly destroyed. It was thought
NV vo,, rrosdo, DTovor,tor os
ndo,.tood ,Sat caota;n n n portor,.
visit IN this citv last week. was conneoted with
the outfit of a small mortar carrying fleet,
some l2 scbooners, at this port, owned by the
Government, and already fitted for ordinary
afmaments, and now additionally strengthen
ing, so at to carry, some of them one and some
of them twO' gigantic mortars, some Of them
Weighing nearly $4,000 pounds each. These
vessels are nearly ready for service. NJ,
The Government has just purchased Wander
bilt's Staten Island ferry boats, Restfetd and
Clifton. They arethe finest boats on any ferry
| line running from this city. and capable of
carrying 5000 to 1000 men, with consider
able battery, while drawing but Eve or six feet
Of water.
Especial to the PostI
WASHINGTON, Tuesday, November &c.
The Clerk of the Hou.e of Representative,
| has inst placed upon the official roll of chs
IT, use the name of Colonel Segur, as the mem.
ber of the First Congressional District of Vir.
aipia. This district was represented in the
thirty sixth Congress by W. R. II. Garnett
now rabid Secesslonist. Ex Governor Wick
life member from Kentucky, has arrived here
cal Mcclellan reviewed the regular troops
! 80,
t. = t,ro ,bo+ sso-eto,v cboso fovoaA an in
crease Of duties on sugar. iron. wooIen and
some other articles, He will set forth the rea,
sons for these Iecommendations in his forth
coming renort.
Iy,,rr,,,..
.,... -.,1'V' -, -, AueSuSy' november 90
IN accoroance Win the almost unan'mou
J vote Of the people at the elecnou on the 24th
last month, the Convention to form p neV
State out Of Western Virginia met in this city
to day. The attendance was unexpectedly
full for the opening, thirty seven counties be-
ing represented.
John Hale, of Mason, was elected permanent
President. No business was done beyond or
gaDiziDg and administering the oath to mem
bsrs' N,w vo,v ru,.s,r Nouou.,..o .,
NEW YORK. Tuesday, November 2o'
A Key West letter states that the privatee
: Beduegdrd made no resistance. She was com
manded by Captain Gilbert Hay and captures
100 miles from Aoaco. She threw overboarC
most of her ammunition &c' She had met NJ
: vessels and not even hred gun since leaving
NnaIAoosVA'
The vessel captured by the Connecticut wa
the schooner Adetaid, OF Nassau. She wal
| bound to Savannah, and had several cases o.
swords aboard, and her puTser was Lieutenan
Hardy, of the Confederate Army.
The steamer Isabeti is represented to be nearl!
ready for her armament at Charleston. Sh
will be commanded by Captain Rollins.
WAsHINGToN, Tuesday November 26,
J1noAHc;oI odvicas racAivad from Mav;co ran
10y .Sat ,%o ~ faNI; a;st
thS P,;I;sb Mini.tsr anJ Tna5sz GovsSOT"sNI
ond tho nn;r;nn ;s sIso Srnrss.sS - d;stin y
! s.SS anH snS ;EdinS Jpi ~ ~ s;S"I; tI En-a
2 S;ii La aIso so,r-aS d.. I;ttIs Son.S e.
t.oT, S,o;n sLo.s 5as;ans aro Lii tOPn -
. Ms~;ndP as n EnronSoH 3 oor;tsIs -
II 4 nndsrstood fbat Gsnerai Marauax vii
oonohine tbs ! yanoth Of tba cburch nsttv- con
; .nI ~ " Hn.aN of Sna;n 20 R;r" 20, ~,
: ,hpSSns sI ~ NsTico Az uncIa az The unssn ba
3 hson Sss;,DstsJ Gov this oTics He r aIrsaS
OiS onJ corIJ live bnt q abort t;ma wbs,
Mav;oo ,SonIJ than ravart 20 Snair Th
. ,,oI;o,I bo;U, +ba s,mo as nu-sne5 towar
, HaVH ''Ts @' F'' 49,
The rrobabiI;ties are that Minister Corwf
: nne Pt PI0piit ieo HiS ~ 80 80 -. ~ r " W
: VIII not return nome AZ present, IN view OF Ou
9 important interests IN Mexico
| lolter from OhInesIoHu sIates LnhS tuoE
, are no rebel piekets from opposite the mout
7 of Muddy Run up to hall mile south