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r Democratic rule. Mr Holman demanded that this sentence should be taken down by the Clerk. There was much merriment on the Democratic side, when. Mr Smith (Ky) expressed the hope that the House would keep quiet. [Cries of order.] Mr Eldridge trusted the House would hear the gentleman from Kentucky. [Cries ofand infantry, belonging to the Seventeenth army corps, under General Mower, and Dudley's brigade, of Gen. Lee's cavalry corps, the whole under the command of Gen. A. J. Smith. On the 28th ult., this force encountered the rebels under Dick Taylor, estimated at twelve thousand strong, posted in an advantageous position on Cane rivere concentrated to resist an anticipated assault from our whole force. After the position of the enemy had been well ascertained, a general advance was ordered by Smith, and made with a cheer. The rebels wavered at this demonstration, and after a few volleys began to retreat. The rebels fell back in very good order, and the natu