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at place. As good fortune would have it, the month of November is nigh; and terrible are the storms which beat upon the shoals of the North Carolina coast — the harbor is bar-locked and land- locked, and none but the best pilots can get in at all. As to lying off the mouth of Wilmington harbor for any length of time, it is simply impossible; no vessel can live there ten days without going to pieces. From Georgia. The enemy seem to be considerably exercised about the movements of Hood. He has, as anticipated, possession of Tunnel Hill and Dalton, and has been tearing up the railroad towards Tilton. He has been for the last week "just where Sherman wanted him," and we presume he is there now. If he should blow up the tunnel, which is nearly three quarters of a mile long, and through a gravel hill, it would interfere seriously with the operations of the Western and Atlantic railroad, by which Sherman hopes to get his supplies — when he does get them. From the Valley.
ted quarters, and nobody has any doubts of the safety of this post. Hood's army, were it as strong and enthusiastic as when he took it in hanne up somewhat. Sherman could leave force enough at Atlanta to whip Hood's army and bring force enough in pursuit to whip it. To-day he cannorrender of Dalton and the Forty-fourth United States colored troops, Hood moved on Resaca, which was garrisoned by two Iowa regiments, under Ce army in their rear is said to have had some heavy skirmishing with Hood. A brisk fight is reported to have taken place on yesterday, near SCreek gap, between a portion of the Fourteenth corps and the rear of Hood's army. The latter is said to have been routed and fell back towardtte. Our troops occupy the gap and Trenton, thus hedging in between Hood's main army and the portions guarding the rear. A heavy fight is expected to take place in the neighborhood of Lafayette if Hood gives battle. He will have to do this or expose himself to the chance of being