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The New York Times, of Friday last, the 14th inst., has been received. It contains nothing of much importance. We give a summary of the news: The siege of Charleston — Attack Fixed for the 13th--Monster gun to be used against Sumter. The Yankees have intelligence from Charleston to the 10th. The vessel which brought it had on board the 176th Pa. regiment, whose time had expired. A letter from "Off Charleston Bar, Aug. 10th, 5 P. M.," says: General Gillmore has notified Admiral Dahlgren that he will be in readiness to open the grand assault on Thursday, the 13th instant. The Navy is all ready, waiting for the army, so that the fight, it is believed, will commence on that day. The greatest confidence is felt as to the result. The fall of Sumter, Wagner, and Cummings Point is regarded as certain to take place in from two to six hours after the ball opens. A deserter from Fort Wagner says that two thirds of the guns have been removed from Fort Sumter and mounte