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Skirmishing on the Rapidan — the enemy reported advancing. Orange C. H., Nov. 26. --A Confederate scouting party under Lt. Duncan, of the 1st Va. cavalry, engaged a Yankee scouting party at Griffinburg, Culpeper co., yesterday, and captured twelve, who have been brought here. Nearly all of the enemy's force has been transferred from Fauquier to Culpeper co. There was firing for two hours at the lower fords of the Rapidan to-day. The enemy's cavalry and infantry demonstrations indicate an intention to cross. Our artillery have opened upon them. They are reported to have crossed in force at Ely's ford, but to have gone back. Some musketry skirmishing to-day at Morton's ford. No. casualties reported.
From General Lee's army. [from our own Correspondent.] Army Northern Virginia,Near Orange C. H., Va., Nov. 26. Advices from the front represent that Meade is advancing his picket lines on our front to within sight of the Rapidan river, and also that he is moving a force on our left flank, in the direction of Madison C. H. It is now affirmed, the railroad and the bridge being completed, that the bulk of the Yankee army is being transferred from Fauquier to Culpeper, preparatory, perhaps, to the forward move which the New York World tells us that Meade has been ordered by Lincoln to make contrary to his own judgment. His Excellency President Davis and staff returned to Richmond via the Tuesday morning Central train, after spending two whole days and parts of two other days with Gen. Lee. During his stay nearly all of the principal officers of the army called upon "Uncle Jeff," and "Marse Robert," to pay their respects. The President and Gen. Lee rode to Clark Mountain on