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The Daily Dispatch: February 8, 1862., [Electronic resource], Letter from the Gulf shore. (search)
Latest from the North.the Burnside fleet.latest from Roanoke. the Sumter still on her career of Victory--Senator Bright expelled — a conspiracy to break up the Union! [Special Dispatch to the Richmond Dispatch.] Norfolk, Va., Feb. 8. A messenger arrived to-day, from Roanoke Island, reports that four Federal steamers were off the island last night. A large number of vessels were twelve miles below the island. An attack is expected at this point. Gen. Wise is in better health, and is making active preparations for receiving the enemy. The flag of truce steamer arrived this afternoon. She brought over Mrs. Gen. Gaines and four other ladies, on their way to New Orleans. The feeling in Washington is strong in favor of a prosecution of the war and the suppression of the rebellion. We have Northern papers of the 6th inst. France, by the latest advices, is to lead in the advance on the city of Mexico, which her troops will probably hold several years.