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, and occasioned much mortification. Operations of Commodore Dupont--negroes must make themselves Useful. Washington, April 14, 1862. --The Navy Department has received dispatches from Com. Dupont, enclosing a communication from Commander Godon, dated United States steamer Mohican, March 30, from which it appears that on the 17th ult., with the launches and another armed boat, he entered Jekyl creek, and proceeded to Dubignon's place, where he discovered a deserted battery of threeumdred men. A considerable number of cattle remained on the island, but were very wild upon our men approaching them. On the 22d the Bibb made her appearance, and Capt. Boutelle at once commenced placing the buoys for the bar and channels. Commander Godon says: --Contrabands continue to come to us. I sent a number by the Potomac to Fernandina, and also several by the Connecticut. We landed our field pieces and a strong force on Colonel's Island and obtained what we needed, and that night, af