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sissippi once more.--The rebellion is yet rampant here, and nobody left to crush it. Banks and Steele have gone, and left us with nobody to fight. We shall not be , however. The spirit of our Generals is aggressive. They are already looking out for new fields in which to exercise their After the battle of Saline Bottom, April 30th, Steele fell back to Little Rock, and the of Blount's old army went off in the direction of Fort Smith. What became of this latter we do not know. Shelby went, however, in pursuit of it; but his pursuit evidently has been diverted and probably turned into a raid. On the 17th inst he captured Dardaneville, Arkansas, and paroling the garrison, crossed the river and went on towards we know not whither. You will doubtless, however, have heard from him through Yankee channels before this reaches you. Gen Magruder reached Arkansas too late to participate in any of the batties of the late campaign returned to this point last week. From L