The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1861-10-06


unfortunate soicrs VII, live tharesboats Hat d all this
we shall hear "a good tine.
FoagREe MosRoe, Va, saFt 2s, 1881.
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Fsse Zouares, DC.
Tho tremendous gale that rsgod here yesterday In
creased IN violence until nearly ten O'Clock at nifht
when IL reached o. height, and then quickly sihsiici
and at three O'Clock this morning The wind had dioi
away to gentle brcezc This morning broke Char and
the weather colder thin any have yet ssren need
here, and at MONDAY quito cool enough thick
clothing.
hear of little damage to vessels caused ny
tho gale. Tho Lockwood, Of the armed tngs lust
from Washington, got aground In tho cove AMI remained
fast until high tide this afternoon, when she got oT
comparatively unnjured. The Louisiana (stcamhoal)
was unable to leave for Baltimore her regular trip
last evening" bnt compelled ~ run up the Jlnfs
river to Newport News 10 find safe anchorage. she
loft for Baltimore this morning at seven O'Clock.
The Adelaide came through from Baltimore timc
night and reports experiencing a heavy gale the
Upper Chesapeake
Affairs quiet usual in this department, with
ttlo prospect at present OF any active being
very slowly. Until General Wool has at least twenty
Ave thousand men at his command il will be In vain 70
look for any important movement ON land in this quarter
OF course smaller force will accomplish grsat deal,
cooperating with naval force, tho Southern coast
II nothing better can BIO done, the enemy may DO ha-
rased by small expeditions and large number OF their
kept in motion by active flying corps dora,ee
And not prepared to say that this viii not be done
| think that may look for something important from
the South III short time.
From Richmond Examiner OF yesterday, which
glanced at this afternoon, observed important
items Of intelligence liom North Carolina and elsewhere
South IL contained Governor Caks message 10 the 10
gisature of North Carolina, In response call for in
formation from that body regard to the capture Of tho
forts Hatteras Inlet. II contains little that have
before The Governor thinks that blame at
tacas to tho state government for tic loss of that mror
position to the officers and who unsuc-
ccssfy attempted 10 defend it, II was all owing to our
heavy and to The terribe DombarGment very SIN
gular but jest conclusion.
Hon Warren Winslow, Secretary Of Military Affairs OF
the state sends long report in which he qrotca the
confident assurances OF various oiceTs to the elect that
tho position was "imprcgnabe, "periectly decnsihe
against any forc &C., S1 he was not to
thogisics, by their neglect TO send him guns Of
large calilre compete with heavy guns are, he
nsnuatcs, the sole authors Of the calamity. The Go
has taken steps to garrison and tortiy Roanoke
Island. and The work going rapidly. learn from
other that the rebels have two, If not three,
strong batteries that island and large force of
defend them. The Examiner intimate that steps have
already been taken to drive out Of position at Hat
remain there long. General Wood intends % hold both
the forts tie North Carolina defenders the Richmond
Examiner to the contrary notwithstanding.
paragraph taken from tho Wilmington Gcse.ke Of a
late day states that the military had arrested the
mainland eleven persons from the island spies, who
had taken the oath Of allegiance TO the Lincoln govern
II states that documents were found upon them
addressed TO tho pcopeof Hyde and neboring counties
promising that in case no opposition offered
position would be made to their remaining at
home in peace These were undoubtedly copies
ts,lnr Ia..ln attgn Uh
you last Monday. The Gazette fears that there arc
too many Of this class in Hyde and adjacent
Fort Macon had been strengthened greatly and large
numbers o. men had been sent to Beaufort and the fort
aid in its defence
From Florida come complaints Of the "imbecility Of
the Post Office authorities, - decnceess state of the
coast, &c. And from Georgia, South Carolina, Alabama
and other states voices that treble from fear
Of visit Of 1ce TO their coasts II is evident that
the Iatteras affair, and editorial announcements tho
HERALD and Tribune of tho departure Of immense ex
redition to some unknown portion of the Southern
coast have intensely terrified the rebos who dare not
Sleep Of nights lest in the morning their sumbers may
be disturbed by the rude jar OF war at their very hearth
stones
If anything wanting to show where the vulnerable
points in the rebel naster these notes Of alarm and
peculiar sqnirmines When the subject Of home
is Of Or feared would be sufficient guides to him
who gives the blow.
the wound then? Why gaze each others faces about
Washington, and wonder what will be done nextf How
1t is useless to complain. doubt not before
thcr week eapses may hear Of that stirring blgle
Tbera ,e reat nctivv in Inc fleet in Tho Rooe Tho
Sabine gae) sailed for the South to-day The sloops Of
war Daie anI jamestown saea .oo.!. ihe ioaoke WIN
,n ,yhn9 sh" Wi, reIiev. the wabash The Monticello i
under orders for Charleston towing schooners
as iatteras lnie Inc Nahdala VII continue on me
iio ~ rn,nhe,iond ~ Nownor News No Is,,cr
having heavier battery The ST. lawrence is expected
to san toeay or to-moI,ow. me Ioekwooa (whlch
T. atteras inlet where several oilers Of tho same
class have already gone.
IN my notice Ct We arrivai OF the sloop cwar last
n's ~, a. h s,,, ls,aan,l ara axnoc,d h IN,
and understand that the steam freates and gunb5ai
on blockadng service viii be relieved temporarily by
sa MN Nsss.,s Us, .o,,o,,,r ~, .
soive II ... y ~
iag Of came down from Norfolk to-day, bring
ms twenty or more AMEN enemies 70 Virginia, VINO have
swear ar Leave One gentleman large railroad contact,
or at Richmond lost $50 600 by scquetration lie does
not love secession, as you may wei imagme
e , nade 81 mon shn in,erped NINA ~ .'s
fond lingering look upon the Empire City ere they again
became bold soldier boys intend 10 visit them IN day
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