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dispatched a steaming and a sufficient force to re-capture the Smith's Point Light-House, on the Chesapeake. They have also stationed a vessel-of-war near Fort McHenry. Capt. G. W. Miller, captain of the company, a squad of which killed Cornelius Boyd, has been arrested in Washington, and held to ball in the sum of $2,000. He denies that he ordered the squad to bring Boyd, dead or alive. The prospect of a war has given new life and vigor to almost every department connected with our NBoyd, dead or alive. The prospect of a war has given new life and vigor to almost every department connected with our Navy-Yard. In the Ordnance department this is strikingly perceptible, and all hands are taxed to their utmost, making thirteen hours per day. About 2 o'clock P. M., Monday, the side-wheel steamer Cataline, of the New York and Bridgeport, and the little screw packet Artisan, of the New York and Baltimore transportation lines, arrived at the Yard, having on board an immense amount of stores, consisting of mess beet, pork and bacon, flour, vinegar, tin-ware, &c., together with several tons of