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n Triumphant. Point of Rocks, Jan. 26. --General Jackson has driven the small force of Union troops from Bath and Romney, shelled the town of Hancock, destroyed a second time the freshly reconstructed track of the Baltimore and Ohio railroad,he new bridges, and blown up the new culverts, carried off the new iron of the rails, and is now operating somewhere near Romney. Nothing is known here at present of the movements of the rebel General Jackson and his forces except that he has about fifteen thousand men, and is in the neighborhood of Romney. The design of our Generals is to bag him and his whole force. This is the reason why he has been allowed to advance so far to the west. Look out for news from the direction of Romney Romney in a very short time. Confederates captured in Missouri. St. Louis, Jan. 26. --Official reports, just received from the expedition sent from Caps Girardean to Benton and Bloomfield, state that they have captured Lieut. Col. Farmer and el