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killing twenty Union men, or "niggerites," as the writer called them. The crime of these people was that they were for the Union, and chose to defend their property from this marauding party. The camp is to remain a permanent one for the reception of the Secessionists of the interior, and to keep open the Virginia road, which is now the only outlet left the traitors to ship contraband from Kentucky. The following letter we copy from the Louisville Journal: Catlettsburg, Ky., Oct. 13. I am sure if you were here to-day the excitement would make your head swim. The men belonging to Hon. Laban T. Moore's regiment, forming here, are all under arms, expecting an attack every hour. The town is full of reports from the country — depredations being committed in different parts of Laurance county. In Louisa, the county seat, it is said that several houses were burned last night. And now the report comes in, that six or seven thousand were marching on Louisa yesterday a