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Blunt. He said that they knew nothing about the Yankees, but that they live in this country, and want to fight for it. They are willing to-night anywhere in the State, but unwilling to go out of it. They wanted aid in procuring authority from the Governor to raise an Indian company, with Indian officers, and a white man for commissary, to attend to these interests, &c. They then chose as their chief warrior or captain, John Scott Waka, an Alabama Indian; and for their next in command, Thompson, also an Alabamian; and Robt. J. Rowe, a white man, for their commissary. Generals Buckner and Tilghman. We extract from a late number of the Boston Post the following in regard to the manner in which Generals Buckner and Tilghman pass their time in Fort Warren: Generals Buckner and Tilghman are the two greatest lions among us. Their residence is at Hotel do Warren, in Boston harbor. They room with Marshal Kane, and, thus far are quite satisfied with their accommodations. The