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y, when, each taking the other for an enemy, they fired into each other, killing an Orderly Sergeant and two or three privates, and wounding many others. It is universally acknowledged by the Yankees at Newbern that a failure of Grant to whip Lee must put an en end to the war, and none believe that he will succeed. The force at Newbern is now very small, composed of only enough men to garrison the forts, with a small number of cavalry to send out occasionally and keep up a show of strengtmy, under Smith, yesterday, on the march from Pontotoc to Tupelo, causing him to burn many wagons. We attacked him in his position at Tupelo this morning, but could not force his position. The battle was a drawn one, and lasted three hours. S. D. Lee, Lieut. General. Prisoners at Fortress Monroe. Among the prisoners held by the Yankees at Fortress Monroe are the following, who are all reported in good health: Captain Eugene D. Jarnette, of the Signal Corps; Maj. Robert Douchat an
Flag of truce. A Yankee truce steamer arrived at Varina a day or two since, and was communicated with yesterday by the officers of the Exchange Bureau. She brought the following passengers from Old Point: Capt. Robert W. Baylor, of the 12th Virginia cavalry; Capt. James L. Goker, of the 6th regiment S. C. volunteers, (wounded in Tennessee,) and his mother; Sergeant Samuel J. Nettles, company E., same regiment; Mrs. Dr. Webb and two children, from Kentucky; Miss. Gunby, of Maryland, sent through the Federal lines after a term of imprisonment for "disloyalty" to the Yankee Government; Mrs. Lee, daughter of Hill Carter, of Shirley; George S. Ayer, a citizen of Loudoun county, who has been a prisoner for eight months. Some of these passengers reached the city yesterday.
500 dollars reward --Ran away from the subscriber about the 1st of February last boy John, about 14 or 15 years old, fight copper color, with short, straight hair; had on when he left a new suit of cotton clothes, dyed snuff color. John was purchased of Dr. Wright, of Alabama. I have no doubt he is with our army. The above reward will be paid for his apprehension and delivery to Lee & Bowman, Richmond, Va, or secured in any jail so that I get him. Wm. H. Gwin. jy 14--1m*