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st. It is supposed to have been done by Wm. Thompson, a pyrotechnist, who left the yard a few days since, and enlisted in the Southern army. A man named Ludwig, keeper of the magazine at the Navy-Yard, also left the city a few days since to join the Southern army, and is also supposed to know something concerning the matter. The Frontier Guard, Lane's company, waited on Mr. Lincoln, Friday afternoon, and, in response to an address tendering their services to the Government, made by Col. Vaughan, Mr. Lincoln replied: "I have desired as sincerely as any man, and I sometimes think more than any other man, that our present difficulties might be settled without the shedding of blood. I will not say that all hope has yet gone, but if the alternative is presented, whether the Union is to be broken in fragments, and the liberties of the people lost, or blood be shed, you will probably make the choice, with which I shall not be dissatisfied." Three workmen at the Navy-Yard and Arse