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made its appearance save the one previously there. The New York Times Potomac army correspondent, under date of the 31st ult., says: Two suspicious rebel crafts, probably the New Merrimac and Young America, cast anchor yesterday off Turkey Bend. Several of our gunboats were immediately sent to that vicinity. The Monitor made a reconnaissance, after which the gunboat fleet, including the Galena, Monitor, and others, anchored in line of battle off Light-House Point. A balloon an Petersburg road. [This is nothing but an old railroad for bringing wood down to the river.--Eds. Amer.] The correspondent closes his letter as follows: 9 P. M.--The position of the fleet is unchanged. The rebel rams are still off Turkey Bend. How near we are to a naval battle every one can judge for themselves. General Curtis's Movements — affairs on the Lower Mississippi. Cairo, July 30. --The following news was published in the Memphis Evening Bulletin, of the 28th