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s — Jeff. Thompson driven back with great loss. Cairo. Aug. 6 --The Memphis Bulletin, of the 3d inst., reports a fight seven miles from that town on Sunday, between a force of 4000. Federals and the Confederates under Jeff. Thompson. The latter was driven back with great loss. No particulars are given. More fighting is anticipated. An officer from Tuscumbia says that on Saturday the Confederate cavalry burned the station house at Lexington, ten miles from Tuscumbia, and at Jonesboro', ten miles from the same place, on the Memphis and Charleston Railroad. Arr St of publishers and Employees. Harrisburg, Aug. 6. --This morning, Brig. Gen. Wadsworth, with a Lieutenant and two privates, from Washington, arrived here and arrested Messrs. O. Barrett and Thos C. Macdowell, editors and publishers of the Patriot and Union, on the charge of treasonable conduct against the Government — the evidence, a portion of which I sent you yesterday, having been deemed sufficie