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bout, chatting and talking, the business of many of them not requiring attention more than one fourth of the time. The clerks and aids have the most difficult duties. They prepare everything for those they assist, a simple reading or signing being all that is required of the superior officer." The Northern Press. We have received a number of Northern papers, some old and some of late dates. The editorials are very rich. We give the following from Harper's Weekly, of Saturday, July 5th, considerably ahead of time: Before Richmond. In all human probability the decisive battle of the war will be fought before Richmond before this paper reaches our subscribers. On Friday last, 20th, Gen. McClellan was ready. He had his works complete, and his artillery massed. He was prepared at any moment to open an artillery fire upon the rebels which they could not stand. Every soldier in the army of the Potomac knew well that day that the battle was only a few hours distant.