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Correspondence of the Richmond Dispatch.from Monroe county. Indian Creek, Monroe County, Va., July 1, 1861. As I have not seen anything in your paper as to what Monroe is doing for the war, and others are claiming what their counties are doing, I think it simple justice to claim our just dues. First, an appropriation of $10,000 has been made by the County Court for war purposes. O. Beirne, Esq., has subscribed $2,000, and says he will give as much more if necessary. A. T. Caperton, Esq., has subscribed $500 for the same purpose, besides others have subscribed liberally. We have six volunteer companies in the service, or soon will be. It is the determination of the people of Monroe to stand by old Virginia. At the election in May we had a few who voted against Secession, but the most if not all who did so will now be loyal to the institutions of the South. I saw by the proceedings of the Convention that an ordinance has been passed, declaring all who hold office