Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1861-10-27

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The Richmond Examiner Of the lRh.sAys
Tha Georgia Legion, now encamPed e. ses4
Fair Grounds, under command OF Hon. hoseii
Cobb, were yesterday furnished with one
and Enfield rides, with sword bsyonets ettaenT
ed. These celebrated weapons need no PRAISE
They are in the hands az parties who know how
" use 'neni sIe8 aspl gslo sslsal5 smoa 4gti
M PROM MANASSAS sat7Bih 70 ~
The lists news, from Manassas is full OF in.
tersst. .Passengeraaftom there by the Central
train, yesterday, report that Fairfax Gourt
House had been abandoned by our troops, op
Tuesday night, and that the sheds IN fhe neighs
borhood, previously occupied by rs, for the quar-
tering of our aoldiers, had been burned, to pre-
vent the enemy from turning them to nsefulIao-I
count. M Our troops are said 10 have retired In.
the direesion OF Csntfeyille. ioAll Tuesday night
the trains from Manassas 10 Fairfax were busi.'
ly employed In transporting troops and carrying
supplies back 70 Manassas. 81, ia amh VI u
Passengerss nlso state that heavy firing was
heard In the directioneof lFaiffax, yesterday
morning. forhAf An hour before thettrain left
Manassas t9-EAs "a ci dgloa sA elati 94
rrpnRAL vEssrLs CHASED OUT or PiMLico SOUND
,la1ise1rBY ooNBEDkRATE STEAMERS y soil'
The Norfolk Day Book Of yesterday says
The steamer Roanoke, Captain Hobps, or.
riyed I here last evening shout 9 o'clock, fr0n
The Roanoke left the islaud at 8 o'clock on
Monday afternoon, and her captain reports that
she Confederate steamers Cnriew, Fanny, Ra;
Leigh, Winsiow and Edwards, left on Sunday
afternoon; under the command Of Commahder
Lyhcs, for Hatterss., Very heavy, firing was
heard Cd Monday following In the direction Of
Hstteras, which began a. Daylight, hpd coptin-
uedc until g. o'clockj bat no reports from the
expedid6n had reached the island when he
Rdantlre left sioO aEsa l4Sla 81 sNo'Nu'li- ~ -
The cspssInvfarehef states that II was report.
ed that Two Federal war steamers were cruising
in Pamlico Sound preyious to the departure 81
the expedition, bat that they were chased ont
by our steamers sqsa 'sn''5 eSH 49, ny,
Thr sAsrA RosAas FIoar "a coorrrssssropaept of
the Atlanta, .Iatill lligspssr. describing the
| Santa Rosa fight, says: A SeIdy ssnodses sid,
~ scarcely knoN,vhe hether we achieved q vic.
tory Or suffered q defeat. We, did, the duty
which We went 70 perform, and did II welli yet
We shot down our own friends In num6ers. 10,
deed, think, ss mA5S % q loaS men Nsis ono. o9
frienos 90 py ioes. zNlgnl4Aumlsn,ns 20 auan
gerous business, ,espeelsssy ~ ~ nIshhno"n coun'
uy, az was sne aslepu y 1Ansa 1,,s hgs1lss, ~
hLLEp AND q nsa 4 spsaeolA ~
s1p,T mas ne lopo giIg sY@l IlYial asatemen'
OF the knled, vouneeo, ano pfiecneisa; ~ "a n q.
| killea ~, yVopneep ooi prisoners ~ among
whom IS Lieut.: sAyrei Inc surgeons wno
we're arrested Nniie " me performance ot tneir
duty, have been released upon parole, n9toto
serve again " tpe state oi Florida b y i.lx
| we have ~ Ankee prisonersi instead OF ID,
as reported q .7ss sdi 10 sss,dD s9ais:b adi.
| Nsys BY Telegraph to the RIchmcnd ExanlnsTo q
ID THE sourHEan COMMERCIAL CONVENTION. %.
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