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The last Raid on Harper's Ferry. --The Charleston Spirit of Jefferson gives the following particulars of the recent marauding expedition near and upon Harper's Ferry, briefly alluded to in yesterday's Dispatch: On Saturday night last a coHarper's Ferry, briefly alluded to in yesterday's Dispatch: On Saturday night last a command of midnight marauders, numbering as supposed near 100, crossed the Potomac at or near Harper's Ferry, in route as believed for Charlestown. Their object on the line of march was plunder, and we have heard of various depredations committed, as Harper's Ferry, in route as believed for Charlestown. Their object on the line of march was plunder, and we have heard of various depredations committed, as far as they proceeded unmolested. At Halltown, however, they were brought to a stand-point by one of the sentinels of Capt. Henderson, who hailed and fired at them, which was quickly followed by the report of two other sentinels, when the whole clan citizens? Since the above was in type, we learn that a small body of the Hessians made a descent on Tuesday, on Harper's Ferry, and commenced a work of destruction generally on all business places that were found closed.--The fine drug store of