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away at the gap with a will, while their labors are enlivened by Confederate shells, no less than three of which were bursting among and above them at the moment the scene was sketched. If this picture is to be relied upon, Butler has yet many a weary month's work on his Dutch Gap canal. From Petersburg--General Mahone Makes a Clean Sweep of a picket line. The following dispatch was received at the War Department yesterday morning: "Headquarters army of Northern Virginia,"October 31, 1864. "Hon. James A. Seddon, Secretary of War: "General Mahone line last night near Petersburg, and swept it for half a mile, capturing two hundred and thirty officers and men without the lost of a man. "The total number of prisoners captured on the 27th below Petersburg, according to General Hill's report, was seven hundred. R. E. Lee." It is reported by persons who came over from Petersburg last evening that most of the prisoners taken at this swoop say they are Mc