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cuation of Vicksburg which have prevailed so universally for some time back. There is as little probability of the evacuation of that city as there is of Richmond the way matters stand at present. The recent gobbling up of some two thousand of Gen. Rosecrans's command by Van-Dora is as yet unavenged. At last accounts a battle was imminent--one of the most do operate of the war — but from Gen. Rosecrans's known ability, and the faith of the men in him, we hope for the best. From Gen. Hooker's army we hear that all is in readiness, for an advance, but which of course may not take place for a couple of weeks yet — all depending upon the weather. The recent cavalry fight in the direction of Culpeper was a gallant affair, but it obviously was not as complete a success as it was designed to be. There has been fighting on the Blackwater, but as nothing has come over the wires in reference to it we judge the news cannot be good. It must also be admitted that the preliminary m