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RKLKAsE OF FRnonKRs OF Wac, ETC.
Fortress 1osroe Aug. ~ ria Bdl,mors
Aug. 1B.-Tbe event q today hss bean the ar
rival Of h'g Of tucs from Norfolk With
twenty two reeafsd prisoners Of war. Thsy
compile the following
AnnT suRGzors.
Eeonrr Psuorrx, Of The Seventy drst Rsgi-
mm,nt, New Yik; fosiER 5wrpr, II the Eighth
imsnt. New York EDwzRD T. TAYLOR,
Of the First Regiment Nss Jersey, s q.
THonKus, Of the Fourth Regiment Msins; n
Z: BoCKsrosx, Of the Fifth Regiment. M.Iue
Wh. H. ALLnr, Of The Second Regiment, M 4 az;
JANIS M Lewis, OF the Second Rad nsnt'
wisconsin; GusIAvus wusroE, Of the Eighth
kfgt@.nt Nsv York CHARLm DAG raw Of
tie Righth r. gimsnt. New York - Mon.
York.
THEIR msronr.
1bess turgsops remained q, Sudisy Church
and the stone building after the battle Of Ball
Kun, attending 20 the wounded, and were
,shsn p,i'onsrs. Tlsy remained, some at Ball
Kun, and others a Man ssaas function attend.
ing upon the wtundsd for two week. sfe.r the
baule ard were then ssnt 70 Richmond.
finally they vers released on parole and a,nt
sithin our hines undr flag OF truce, ria Nor.
folk They ell declare that they have been
most courtee rsly ard kindly tr.stsd BY the
military suthtritits Of the Com, dsra,s B,ates.
si.riss Of Killing or III Treatment of thu wound :.
I'D Federal FOLDERS.
MRS. cuRTs RELEASED.
Ms CuRiI,, who went out day or Two A.
released.
THE REWARD or HJMAsuI.
The follow ing men, belonging 10 diff rent
rsRimsntS wste released and s,nt home for
Kind treatment on ths field OF batds 70 Colonel
oAnDsnR, Il Georgia, and other C1ntscsrats
eoldisrS:
JAMES CoLIISs OF the GO II Raj n.pt. Nav
York bsrgssnt WATson A. MALLORY, ofths
3Sth Regiment, New Yorb; JoH.nw Req
ARDsos, Of tho LIST Regiment, Rhode lisa i'd
JAMES CoLLJBoK, Of the Second R.g,m mt,
Rbode 1slaud. JANIS II. ELDRn oE
Of the Second rsPimsnt, Ri ode Island; Jons
FRIDESIcK oIMEs, tf TIE First regiment
Connection ; DKwI'r q. SrRAauk OF the Sec.
ond regiment, Connecticut; 0noRg III H,NCK.
Lay, Of the Seventy In, b r,gin emit, New Yors;
CB.hIEs Z. GHKkswooD.
These man were at first confined at Rich.
moDd, but when the oircumstat "a nndor which
they We made prisoners bscams kno un thsy
were Immediately released, and boarded at the
botelr.
rRoNI.K RsDEsMsD.
Their release Is unconditional. AVID In a,oord.
snee with the promise made by Col. GARDHER
on the field CT battle.
Tux FrDERAL raIsorKRs At RIoHMosD.
The returned Federal surgeons sstimsts the
rumber OF Federal prisoners at Richmond, in-
cludirg the wounded, at from ten TO twelve
hundred. The surgeons have fall lists Of the
wounded prisoners and OF the uounisd who
died In the hospitals after the battle.
Col. CoBcJRAs Of the gallant GO h Rsgi.
mstt, Is well.
Capt. RiCKETTs, OF the u. s. Artillery, Il
recovering from his wound.
sHLPIsH ADVICE.
Congressman ELr ssnds lsttsr 10 President
LnCoLH. and is UNDERWOOD to be decidedly In
favor Of rscogDiz ng the southern cnf.dsrscy
% far ss an exchange Of prisoners IL concerned.
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Sandy Hook Aug. H. Saturday night Sr-
gssnt ToMrKIss Of Company A. I'd Cavalry,
wss s,nt out IN charge OF the picksI Q, and II
was observed that he to,k with him his entire
equipments. After ststioning the frat picket he
disapr cared, and has not nee been heard fro q.
II 10 stated here that Sorgt. ToxrKNs' father
and brothers arc officers in the Confederate
army and there II but little doubt expressed
but that he has cast his lot among the rebels.
RHFuoKKs.
-Four refugees from Msrtinsbu-g ware
brought into camp by Col. Giants pickots
this mornirg.
HXCrIrd RsPonrs.
There was report yesterday that the no'o-
rious MoDoSALD. with 1S rsbsl cavalry, were
In Martipsburg, pressing mea into service, and
several Unionists refusing were imprls med.
The refugees left to avoid being pressed into
the rebsl army. The refugees from Martins
burg have no knowledge Of any large bodies Of
rebels In that section.
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a Wasbt.oton, lnjrs 1o.--Ths Secretary Of
menis Of land warrants In Back are not valid.
and that the ramss Of the assiep,rs 70 render
them Legal, mutt Be wrftsn therein At the
time of the transf>r.
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Further News, see Third Page,
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Ihs Treasury Department viii soon Issue
inshuctitrst 70 cisbuis'ns officers In sn,ct, that
no creditor 81 the Government IL to Be com.
p.Iisd 70 tsks Treasury notes In ssiisfa .tion Of
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II Is 6lrsetsd by I'll, Provost Marsha that
re soldier shall to permitted 70 leave this city
by Ia'lrosd, who are unsbs 10 chow that thy
have bs'n properly disebsrg d from the ser.
vics Of the United tItss; also tibet no negroes
without sufficient evidence Ct ih,ir King free
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Capt. BuDD Of the Rsso'uts, Il appesrs
broke up the depot at Hsrrir z Creek at Ii,
mouth ofths wscbodos In Virginia On goins
20 the Creek he was fred at with muskets
He however landed and destroyed tbs pre- misc
and captured larg, boat. He found th.rs a
party Of secessiopists from Maryland, sheI.
tered in houie but they soon csc ,psd 10 tn,
woods. Cspt. BuDD and party chsssd them
fos milo, bat owing 10 superior q ,stnss, they
soon got beyond the reach of harm.
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THE LATEST NEWS.

ny TBLBGRAPH TO THB N. Y. SUN.
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Fortress fosroe Aug. ~ ria Bdi,mors,
Aug. 18.--Tbs sv,nt q today hss been tn. ar
rival Of h'g Of tiucs from Norfolk. With
twenty two re,eafsd prisoners Of war. Thsy
coDpriie the following:
The daily Gate City., 1861-11-12

No. lI.-Ihat citizen. iLAaliisnt or reslaent oi
this State. .sahlect 80 do military auts either sh.
Volunteer Reserve Militia sss hereafter enlist
engsge to eater Tie masaf. Als other nAis
and all persons liable To military duty within lisstae
ss herebs prohibited from epilstng agreeing
list assembling wisha vis~ or The purpose of en-
tefins The service OF any other State Nor shall ANY
persm within this stxie. liable DO military duty en-
ter Into the service o The United Saes xet under
the cxprsss authority ~ this State. J.ot.ad, That
this order IL not intended aI, prevent The
ernmeA Of the Initrl States i!om recruiting fr the
Regular Army, pursuant 10 the Aeis OF Congress AND
provided thai this Order the next succeed
Ing one. does not apply to the Company nov being
raised al Dubuque for tbe IL, on Reg ln,.nt"
No. ii.-That siipersons, hehrr res4dents Of iLis
State or oler~ ise, and a oLecrs eAccpt regularly
Aorized ocels Of the Illea states u,ha ior Ihs
United states Regular Army, are hereby prohibited
from. eiiis,ng In any manner ralslLg men within
this state with aview tr the purpose of entering
tno the military service Of any ether Stat. the
United States, except IN ~ The Ls~s md au
thorliy of the state Of Iowa.
NJ. lN.1hat the cIagaft G neral a this State be-
charged with the duty " seeing that u. her Of The
above Orders Nos. III. and Ill .)is violated,
And the said Adtutalt General, when satisfied that
either or ali! OF the above Orders tAos. Ii. and
has Lesn ur 10 being Violated shall all uacers u
porsons violating such militia Ty ARE 81, un.
less the IbieI olherM 4se aifeeis to be
aAtaehcd TO- cAier ard serye piyates In any GONNA
~ of rtgimeht beng rAsed it!L this State. unueT
auihonl. thereof.
by oracr Of the Gommander-in-t { hief.
N Is. EAhER
Adjusant General Il the State II Iowa.
The daily Gate City., 1861-11-12
BY TELEGRAPH.
Last Nights Report.

New York, Nov. III.
Thos. T. Congcn, waiter at the St.
Nicholas Hotel, was brutally murdered on
the sidewalk south of that Hotel. by d
loafcr named Thos, White, with n dirk. -
w hite was arrested
The 55th regiment left this afternoon
via the Camden and Amhoy Railroad from
Staten Island Three more regiments
leave Tomorrow
Fourteen cases Of soldiers clothing.
valued at sl0, 900 belonging to the Goth
regiment, were found this morning at the
Erie X. X. depot destined for the West.
They were seized, and Quartermaster Os-
trander Of that regiment, together with
j. NJ Reynolds were arrested on the
charge Of defrauding Government.
Specials state that the President and
Asst Sec'y Fox received dispatches this
morning confirming the reports of the
success of the naval expedition, but are
founded on the same authority as those
from Fortress Monroe to the associated
Dress
The daily Gate City., 1861-11-12

Galllpols, Nov. II
Guyandotte, Va, on the Ohio river 81,
miles below this place, was attacked last
night by GOO rebels Gut of l5O federal
troops stationed there only so escaped, he
rest being killed or taken prisoners. The
rebels, both male and female, fired from
their houses on our men.
Three steamers which passed down last
night We're compelled to put back. These
steamers started back to Guyandotte this
morning ut To O'Clock, with 1900 federal
troops from Point Pleasant, but nothing
has been heard from them since.
7. Three steamers passed up since the
sklrmlsh. and report not person to be
seen in the town.
SECOND Observation-Disclosures, Nov
ll.-The steamer Empire City has just
arrived from Iouyandotte. The rebel por-
tion of the inhabitants, it appears, weie
looking for the attack and had supper
prepared for the rebel cavalry, who were
headed by the notorious jenkins. and
numbered $50. Eight our men were kill
ed and considerable number taken pris-
offers. The rebel loss is rot known. Col.
SelgIar's 9th Virginia regiment, ON arri-
val fred the town, and the principal part
il now in ashes. The rebels left about an
hour before the arrival of Seiglar.
The daily Gate City., 1861-11-12
SPECIAL NOTICES.
ADJ'T GENERALS OvFirg, SrATx or Iowa !
DApKNrnRT. Oct. 80. 1861.
ORDER No. AZ .

DArRnroRT. Oct. 80, IsG1.
In an Order dated Executive Once Iowa Oct I'D,
lSol, the following pa aragrap ph occurs
In erder 10 effect an organization in your county
you are hereby appointed to organize into
aud Regiments all able bodied eu In your liza
bic to perform military duty, under Chapter of the
Extra Session 1861. These Companies md ss
a. thns organized only for the defense Of state
ard cannot be the service The
United States II, however, companies are organ.
izng In your county for United States service you
Will mol Interfere with such organizations, but afford
them all proper facilities Report to the Adju,ant
General, at Davenport. each Regiment soon az or
ganized end commissions III be forw arded.H
Asthe emergency under " hich the Order vas issued
appears to have passed, said former Order 10 30 far
modified a. to direcs the organization Of regiments
OF those Volunteer Companies only which are now
raised.
by reerence 10 the law, IL viii be that eompa
nes may consist OF not less than 40 nor more than
lhu men each Every effort should be put orth to NIL
Me said companies as near possible the ma ri,
mum number.
b BAKER.
noYsa AuutABt General of Iowa
The daily Gate City., 1861-11-12

A young man named Hughes and his
two sisters, while driving over the West
chester Railroad near the junction of the
Pennsylvania road, the horse became
frightened at the approach Of train and
threw them all in front of the engine
One sister was instantly killed and the
others badly injured, and it is supposed
fatally.
The trial Of the Petrol pirates has been
again postponed on account of the absence
of Captain Purviance Of the Navy Frank
Alban, one Of the pirates, died in prison
OF consumption He was to be a witness
for the prosecution.
The daily Gate City., 1861-11-12
Later from Price.
Hunter Turns Niger Catcher

Kolla, Mo-, Nov. q.
All our sick and wounded in Spring
field able to be moved were to leave there on
Saturday night for st. Louis. and orders
were given to have the rest start as soon
as able.
Price had fallen back miles from Cass
vile near The State line, and was NOV
ing South. 1t was believed 10 be reliably
ascertained that his policy was to lead our
army on, but not to fight, but simply to
keep large force there SO as to draw on,
troops from the Mississippi valley. The
general belief in his camp was that St
Louis would soon be in the hands OF thu
rebels from Columbus, Ky.
There had been good deal of trouble
about slaves escaping into Lanes and
other camps, and Gen. Hunter had given
permission to owners to search eur camps
and reclaim il they could find the missing
Members Of Fremont's body guard had
returned to SprinRend from Cassville. -
They report Prices force to be about 80 j
900 strong with 80 pieces OF artillery, ~
pieces Of which had recently been received
from Memphis, whence other supplies w4rl
being received.
The daily Gate City., 1861-11-12
4 GENERAL ORDER NO. 46 ;.
ApaurAsr GEsrRALs orytcI

Davenport, Nov. !, 1ssl. |
A. freauen. applications are made 10 this Depart
Inent 10 provide transportation for articles furnished
Erafnitously for the comfort of Iownroops n camp
this state and Ia service IN other Ssates IL deemed
proper to announce that ali snch articles will be for
warded without expense TO either The donors or the
soldiers
The steamer Ad nine, the sortheYn Line steamers,
the American Express Co.. The United states Express
Co, the Western Stage Co, aud the Railroad Compa-
niles have made most liberal aaer FOR such ansporta
tion.
The articles most wanted aEe blankets Tor single
beds quilts OF cheap material sbout7 feet long b. So
Inches wide woosn socks, Wooien or canton nanne$
bed-go~ns wraprers, under shirts and drawers, small
hair and feather pillows and cushions Tor xoundei
limbs; slippers,
DeiicAces the slick sach IA farnn arrow root corn
starch, cocoa, aud nicely dried fruit can be adyan
taveoasy distributed. Jelsies should be CAREFUL,
prepared, TO preseh. and most securely
pssksd.
Packages, articles furnished fr particular regt-
inels OF individuals, have The wishes OF the son
or ia regard the disposition such articles ea-
plieitly endorsed upon Them.
All articles sheuId b~ closely packed In wooden
boxes, In very strongly wrapped bales and plainly
directed ohthe top Of The contents Of each box III.
der cover. hsa III what II contains should he placed
durieaie Of itiis shaaia be sent by mail tome
In thus connection ranhot tso earnestly urge ulon
the Adl ants ~ regiments the absolute necessity OF
making full retarns OF thvr regiments with all promo
uofss casualties, changes in location Is,
etc it's onis hy su&h reports That The AaGtaG TEA
erali aesc - keep accurate record or the i0~s
Regiments, and furnish the eortr,baiions above &c.
fefr~a to- The Angusant who negitets ihl. duty IN.
flee wrong Upon bis regiment.
Iae Adjaa.t General oaid b. haptss receive and
forward any OF the sboy ed articles, furnishsa
by individuals N ny.soetesies.
a.. b BAkEk,
Eoso+d AdtatAni General Of Iowa.
The daily Gate City., 1861-11-12
ST. I,ouis. Nov II

The charges against Fremont in Adi't
Gent Thomas Report are being one by
one. 1e1ied. Leonidas Haskell in card
published this morning, charges Thomas
with utterlng deliberate falsehood in
matters which refer to him in the report.
1t seems to be generally believed that
the army in the southwest will return.
An officer from there states that General
Hunter has come to the conclusion that it
will be impossible to get battle with
Price. No dispatches from Springfield
to- day.
The daily Gate City., 1861-11-12

New ork, Nov. IL.
The Post says an expedition isproposed
if it has not already sailed, which will
seal the harbors of Savannah and Charles
ton against the exit or entrance any more
Of the Theodore or Nashville. Also fo-
tilla Of thirty vessels is now in this port,
armed and ready to sail for the Gulf Of
Mexico. The vessels are peculiarly
fitted by size, draught of water and arma-
ment for harrasslng the coasts Of Louisi.
ana aud 4 ,p..iala
Only the companies garrisoning the
Notifications around Washington have
been ordered to build log huts for winter
quarters.
The new steamship Constitution has
been chartered by the Government.
The daily Gate City., 1861-11-12
Arrest OF - TantIor.

Baltimore, Nov. H.
The Superintendent of the Government
Detective Police arrested, to-day, John
Renwick, son of Robert Renwick of this
city, and now a State prisoner for treason
The premises were searched for arms and
Notwithstanding two previous searches
had been made by the police, the officers
to-day found number of valuable rifles
and carbines seoreted between the par
.ition of the stalls of the stable attached
to the premises. Young Renwick goes to
Ft. Warren tonight The rifles were
valuable arms from the Government works
and stamped Harpers Fer ry, 1860.
The daily Gate City., 1861-11-12
Excitement af Wnshanxton.
Wagb,n~4x. ~ II

There ls most intense excitement here
to hear further particulars in regard 10
the great expedition Groundless ru-
mors are circulating that Charleston has
been BON barded. No intelligence what
ever concerning the great expedition had
been received in any quarter up to noon
today, additional TO what has already
been telegraphed.
The daily Gate City., 1861-11-12

N ansas CITY. Nov. IL

This morning, at l0 clock a. M, Col.
Anthony, with 100 mounted men, was at
tackled on an open prairie, about ten
miles from this place, by six hundred
rebels, under the command Of tptou
lays. After n desperate struggle, the
rebels retrcated, seeking shelter in the
woods from which they wcre again rout.
ed. Col. Anthony then frii back about
SIX miles TO await rsiatoreements, which
will be speedily torwa.led to him. This
Is supposed to be lAe same band that cap.
tnred part OF Capt. Shields company of
Fremont Huzzars near Santa Fe. 1t is
said there are upwards Of a thousend arm
cd rebels in the county.
The daily Gate City., 1861-11-12
COMMERCIAL.
nlOnlttuNH.
DAiLy GATw CRY Orricx,

DAily GATE Cry orrrcx.
kEoKCg. Nov. Q, Tl.
FtouR-superfne q 50, spring Wheat extra sl Is;
Fall Wheat Extra g. q
BRAN AND DsHoRrs-as to 4oe q ioo rs
CoRN-lsto lie = bush.
BARLEY-~No, sale.
NHEAT-ln good demand. Fall 7ea Is; sfrur S.
choice do SIC.
kYE-aec dull.
oAfS-i2ts ai5c.
PoTAToEs-i3ae0b by the load retail ss to 3oc
SlGAk-New Orleans fair ss io4.. prime IoSa
ll1s clarified i29la crushed and loaf i2Asls...
.oLAssks-Piaptation 4sas5 10, Sngsrhonse ssa5o;
Golden Syrup 7oa75e.
GOFFEE--Rio l. aise; lava eaes24. Lagusr ra aoaqe.
RiCE-ga g ioc
soAp-Paim &c. Family s5.e German (cinl ~
a-sc.
cANDLgs--s,ar Isl ie, stearine ~ Mould n.
LARp--6e; retail lUc.
RuTTkR--common &c; Choice IL. retail IL ais.
LEATiiER--soie ssasos; Hsrne.s - $40.
hIDEs-Dry loc, green 4aass green sheep pets
30.e3lc green hog skns L5e.
HAY-Timothy, new IS oos6 90, baied ~ ooa $40
Prairie % 90.
sEEDs-tunwarin Grass %; Timothy 81 oe Flax
Seed asa61
osIoNs-3s afoc.
EaLs-sagc.
WHITE BEANs-soee al o.
N EATHERs-.5a3
FRUIT Dried Arples ei 60 y bus,.ei. Dried
Peaches 8 5o0 81 TO- Raisins ~ -5FS325
GHEksE-Msstcrn Reserve &c; DenmakGt.a7
BEEF-l a2e gross; 3ast quarter.
sHKEp--s s0ao 5n head.
HOGS-Dressed "a a3c.
sALT--ts. A. 90 So sack; Kanlwha s. -5as3 ~
Y barrel Liverpool ~ sea - co sack; Lake 81 80
a. 90 " bbl.
FrsH-Maekerei. No. saos al d Dbl. No q SIC
asl7, No. $l2asl3. White Fish No. $ss0a5s5
y half hhi. Cod Fish Sad n
RAGS
OLD iRoA-5a4ac n. Brass saloc & h. Cor.
per iaise s h.
EACHANGE-on New York, Bank able Funds IL
for gold = cent. 81 Louis i cent. for Missouri
Funds.
The daily Gate City., 1861-11-12
Loss or the North Briton.


Montreal, Nov. III.
The I'D officer of the steamship North
Bflton las arrived at Farther Point in i
schooner lie reports that the North
Briton struck off paraquet Island at one
o clock on the morning OF the 9th. 1t
was blowing gale. She was totally
wrecked but no lives were lost. The pas
sengers aud crew were landed at Port
Mlngan. One boat with seven hands had
not been heard from since it left the shin.
The North Briton sailed SATURDAY.. Nov.
I'd, with 81 cabin and 3s steeracc passen-
gers for Liverpool. The following il the
statement of Mr. Brown, the Sd officer !:
When the ship struck it was blowing n
gale and the weather was very thick. The
ship continued striking very heavy on
the reef Tuesday night and all day We'd
nesday and it was expected she would 90
70 pieces every moment. 4 boat with II e
crew broke away from the wreck before ii
was loaded and could not be brought till
Tuesday morning, after daylight, when
the passengers were taken off without ac-
cident and transferred to two schooners.
which landed them at Port Mingan and
few houses about 8 miles below. AT Port
Mingan the passengers were all housed i'm
storehouse having few blankets which
were got from the wreck to sleep upon
The storcrooms were all filed with water
causing scarcity of provisions. The
10" cabin was all broken up and lost. Or
the baggage only few mail bags were
saved and those were perfectly saturated.
The daily Gate City., 1861-11-12
[IoRsEs. HoRsEs,t HORSES

kEoAnK, Iowa, Nov IL 1861.
AR. kpiToR Expect ing To be absent for few das
ut Washington City, persons having horse claims are
requested 10 call Vim. B. Love at the Office Ran
Kin Miiieri and he will furnish them Government
Ceftincstes lie will alao furnish transportation fas
the members OF the Sd Iowa Cavalry, and 10 such
ctuiting ofhccfs and recruits are referred tome
Tn wednesday mex, at 3 O'Clock p. m. r w Potter
Government Baggage Master, will sell al public aug
ton some horses that have been rendered unnt for
service. Persons finding stray horses marked IL. n :
requested 10 deliver Them 10 r. w Potter and he
will suitably reward them.
W. y. lvins will purchase few horses FOR the G oy-
ernment. j. w. RANKIN
hoyi2d3 Captain and U. s.. Qnartermaste.
The daily Gate City., 1861-11-12

IT. A Southern traitor has ambi-
tion and whisky for excuses, but a
Northern traitor is natural tory and
toady. The New York News, the New
York Day Book, the Cincinnati En-
quirer, and few other northern papers
OF that stripe, are doing more to fos-
ter and prolong the rebellion than all
the southern fanatics and disunion pa
pers combined Frankfort Ky. Conn
nlunlftalM
The daily Gate City., 1861-11-12
Troops Returned from Hatteras.

DaItImOFe, NOV. IT.
Captain Dowell, 10th Indiana regiment
returned from llatteras, says they found il
impossible for the regiment to remain
there longer on that narrow neck Of land
Although suffering severe privations but
few of the men are sick Hawkins regi-
ment OF Iouaycs will return. Their pla-
ces will be supplied by fresh troops
Captain Iowell says the persons who in
formed him Of the success Of the great
expedition said our troops landed without
difficulty, but at Beaufort the fight lasted
two days.
The daily Gate City., 1861-11-12
order 20 P0slsas \ leps.

Missapprehensions have existed touch
ing the Il. Nj. Generals order Of the LIST
OF October. Postmasters will recognise
it as iallosing the certificate. Soldiers
letters may be signed by any acting or
field Or staff officer in the service Of the
Y. ). as we'll us the Major, and when so
certified letters may be forwarded with
out prepayment Of postage, which must,
however, be collected at the office of de-
livery AZ before.
LSigned,l JNO. a. kAsSON.
lst Asst Z. M. Gen'l.
The daily Gate City., 1861-11-12
Hcn s,sort.

Beaufort, s. G., the point which, ac-
cording to the accounts from Norfolk, our
naval expedition was bombarding, is at
the head Of Port Royal entrance, wide
and capacious bay, forming one of the
best harbors on the South eastern coast.
1t is between Charleston aud Savannah.
about 40 miles from the former and 90
from the latter place Whatever ac.
connts.'reach us from the South by way OF
Norfolk, must be taken with many grains
Of allowance. 1t may be several days be.
fore we receive reliable reports from .he
fleet direct.
The daily Gate City., 1861-11-12

1fifteen or twenty recruits, from
Adams county, under Lieut.. Anconey. ar
rived by the Western train yesterday, on
their way 10 join the Iowa 4th Infantry.
The daily Gate City., 1861-11-12

h~The Die Vernon, on Sunday night
brought up for the 3D. Cavalry. 5 boxes
Of clothing and II Of saddlery, which
were returned to st. Louis for the Regi-
ment, yesterday morning.