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ines yesterday to amuse us and reconnoitre our lines; while he himself was busily engaged in removing a portion of his forces to the Southside, but how many cannot now be ascertained. From facts in my possession, however, I do not think Grant's whole force has crossed the "noble James." Both of the demonstrations on our front, the one below Riddle's Shop and the other near Malvern Hill, were easily repulsed. The former by a line of skirmishers from Cook's N. C. brigade, the latter by Gen. "Rooney" Lee's cavalry division. To-day nothing of interest is occurring along the lines. The weather is uncommonly hot, and the roads are deep in dust. On for a rain to invigorate both man and beast. The Demonstration against Petersburg — advance of the enemy in force-- fighting — a portion of our taken — capture of Sturdivant's battery, Etc. At an early hour yesterday morning the various rumors from Petersburg began to assume shape and form, and as the day advanced reliable account<