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but Porter was with them, and backed by his iron-clads, they fought their way stubbornly, step by step, and got in without the loss of a boat. Had the rebels been alive to the importance of this prize, and sent a force large enough to capture the fleet, or even to destroy it, Banks would have been in an awful condition. The Federals Hurrying the Garrison troops to the front. The movement towards garrisoning the defences of the harbor of New York has commenced by the order of Gen. Sandford to the 4th artillery, New York National Guard, to turn out for thirty days duty on the 4th of May. The fort to which this regiment is to be assigned is not yet made known. A telegram from Washington says: the rapidity with which the bill reported by the Military Committee this afternoon, appropriating $25,00,000 for the pay, arming, equipping, and transportation of the volunteers called out by the President for one hundred days, passed the House, under a suspension of the rules, w