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ded in making a landing between Howlett's and Drewry's Bluff. Yesterday passed off quietly on the lines south of the city, the report circulated yesterday morning that "a general battle was going on all along the lines" being a rumor of that sensational class that were very general and common some months ago, but which have, of late, not been, we are glad to say, so often heard. Another Raid on the Weldon railroad. Information reached the city yesterday morning that a force from Grant's army had struck the Petersburg and Weldon road at Jarratt's, thirty-two miles south of Petersburg, and were proceeding towards Weldon. Up to the time of writing, no official advices have been received in relation to this expedition. We learn from unofficial sources that a heavy column of the enemy, consisting of infantry, artillery and cavalry, left our front at Petersburg on Tuesday night, moving down the Jerusalem plankroad, and were reported on Wednesday morning to be at Proctor's m