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rn of two very successful Union raids in the western part of that State, under the direction of General Bailey, in which much valuable property was secured. Operations before Christmas. A Washington letter says: "No authentic news from Sherman yet; but hopes are entertained that he has, ere this, struck a telling blow. Perhaps Sheridan may soon be on a new war-path, and Butler may be again off for a new field. Neither will the great fleet now at Hampton Roads remain there until Christmas or will General Burnside remain at his fireside. But Government has discreetly kept its proposed expedition sub rosa, and it would not be fair to disclose what few grounds for opinions as to their destinations have leaked out. Suffice it to say that everything looks well, and that the recent Union victories at the polls will soon be equalled — not eclipsed — by others in the field. Unless all signs fail, the rebels will not pass a 'Happy New Year.'" With reference to the "closing up