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[Correspondence of the Richmond Dispatch.]Celebration of the 9th of January--Gen. Van-Dorn Davis's Ford, Prince William, Co., January, 12, 1862. In the absence of everything in the shape of news, let me tell you how the 9th of January--the anniversary of the secession of Mississippi from the Federal Union--was spent in the camps of the 12th Mississippi regiment. Early in the day, the ground presented a scene of universal vivacity and good humor, which was in no manner decreased b 9th of January--the anniversary of the secession of Mississippi from the Federal Union--was spent in the camps of the 12th Mississippi regiment. Early in the day, the ground presented a scene of universal vivacity and good humor, which was in no manner decreased by the gallant Colonel Hughes, ordering the issuance of an extra ration of the "O be joyful" to all hands. In the evening the regiment was serenaded by the excellent brass band belonging to the 6th Alabama, which was followed by speeches from several gentlemen of the regiment, full of eloquent and patriotic sentiments, and trusting confidence in the future. But the crowning speech of all was made by our friend, Joe Maginnis, of the Claiborne Guards. It was full of wit and humor. On b