, 1862-11-06
FEQM FORTRESS MONROE.
Interesting| Southern
News,

FORTRESS MONROE, Nov. 4-The boat Ex-
press arrived from Akens' Landing Last eve-
ming. She brought, no pssseoge7s or returned
The Landing were treated rather abruptly by
the rebel guard, no one being allowed to step
on shore. Col. Aiken, one OF the rebel COM
miesforerF, WINS not slfeWed tn come On the
whsH while the Expresa lay there. TIE Col
and he 10 denied al contamination Whatever.
The Richmond Diepa1h OF Nov, 1st says:
The recent movements Of our forces indt-
cate the entire evacuation cf northern Wiz
gfnia. or that these moves we're made ia ref
s1ence to the reported sdVa1ce OF Mcclellan
gather ~e are satisfied dat general advance
Of The enemy's forces Is not anticipated, and
that cur government, which desires such
movement on the part tt Mcclellan, will be
disappointed for the present. The operations
Ct tie enemy, 60 far as tsanspireo, do not in-
the well appointed and highly disci-
plined troops OF Gen. Lee, from Winchester,
and the country brloT. We hage adTIce3 up to
Tbrrfday, when no movement OF the enemy
had taken place along the Upper Potomac.
The FtpoEt that Winchester had been eyacu-
a1ed is incorrect. Our cavalry ptcsets etilt
hold their cd positions north Of Bunker Hill
ard east of CbariesfoWn-
4 close Investigation into the management
Of the commfssary and quarternlas-ee's de-
VIII t-lHNlpSE q EVE! &c III lEGh1 TO
tees entirely unsxcuaable and well calculated
to-dt tp1 ecia'c the currency Of the government,
1t it Lad no ether Evil effect.
IL conversation with 8 number CT firmer5
frum tile Fslley recently. We wsre FREQ .ent1y
aeked the question whether the go1ee e7ment
eLce being drawn from Its unnecessary ex-
4tu6iturc. that confederate money Wa only
beng us-d for the prtesnt exigsrcT. and that
final tepldi.1lon would e1su- from the ex-
tEn:assEce ii the governments commissioned
sgtrt-.
Ferts IrisoDcr= Of wa7 srrived il The city
last evening via the Genital train. They were
csptursd last SaturGay in the vicinity OF Har-
{%r's Ferry.
| 1t is evident that Mobile, Charleston, and
probably savannah, will soon be assailed bS
| the naval and land forces Of the Lincoln gov
e1pneAt. The loss Of these cities would not
touch the vital strength Of the South, Jet it
| would itf}ict suffering and humiliation which
no sacrifice would be too g;tat to prevent.
Mobil- can zee in New Orleans what she has
to expect. The oceapa;ion of Mobile BY the
1rate hundreds Of miles into the in
terror Of Alabama, and intlict immense
Damage upon private and public interest.
Charleston, an especial object OF federal ua-
1iknity, would probably be made to drink the
bittelest cup Of all if she was to lail into Yam
kte la1 ds, We hupe thai Every Southern city
will permit fteel1 10 te Converted into aAhea
b. fore su1reI eIdering to tue invader.
| The Richmond Wig Of the 1st SAYS the VII
nirgton Journal Of Oct 18Th says The NUN
htr ct nuliala tie preelhus day were, III hite:
five, the negroes go1ug DH muca more rapidly
Than at lie on'ses Il the .pidsmlc. Tn
| Wea1ht r is cool aud no signs OF frost.
| The Chaslee1on NcrtAty glv-s gives an &C
count Ut 'h= captnro Of :,,e st:az.s nip Sc:t1a
vi liz I'd h.r way f1om Nassau y. 7. to IT,.
port. She WAS commanded by Capt. 7.
| h3ar nf III for1nsfnn tho rfn
Iliyateer from th1t port aud WI: c.D'u ID All
| made lis escape tful. Das1oA. The S.osi
ALIEN CAPTURED had Oh ooard q ya'a4Dlt c4rg
JOG tors ot merchandi1r, consi5 Ing OF rhoes
hlL Dkc1e, &c.
Alter of marque AID re2risal h1s bee
| Which il to sal1 soon fr.'in soule c ,uttderat
1W1t The second officer il Col CAas. ca
roll Hicks, who tor several months past rei
lered e1lectual service to the government.
Tie Why saya that Gen Jackson hrs d
| stroytd oil Ct that portion nf The Bsltimoi
ard Ohio Railf0ad hoD the Notch Mvuntai
, ! to SfeIaT6etGwn, fearirE up tie lls al
burning the ties. TIE large machine s1eI
, ind depot buildings at Mszunsburs were drt
ltd destroyed.
: TIE Wig also says the secretary Of war h
caustd IN trd. 10 bt Issued u officers cor
- r ,EGlnE cs,0pat IFS. IT distractions to eau:
, 'he enrolment Of conscrips, to ne ext':ndt
! TO ail men rot subject to exemption, WHO q
fetH cen eighteen and forFy five years Of ag
!. Il CARROT be dplied that the Law under whi,
this is done fs unpopular, if not od:ous, amor
: 3 large Glars OF OH citizens.
e Recently the British man-of-war Rinal'
T. | spl rcacltd the 'out Of Caual stree, NJ
!. ORLEANS, aid assumed hostile astitnie, {
handing tram the autdori:iEs the r:lsa7a
J~n.e Lyme, druggist, an English suaje
) coEfnt d in Fort PlcktnF, and inde1na:fcati
!. fer the seizure Of bis prrson and property,
| the ::mourt Of 800, Goo. Gen. Butler
y autsfeu ten daYs to consider.