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into line, and were officially disbanded. They were delighted, but not more so than the white troops. The ex-soldiers rushed to and fro, and were soon busy in making preparations for their homes in Beaufort and other places. The discharged negro regiment was styled the "1st regiment South Carolina volunteers, " and, on being disbanded, were furnished with papers declaring them free forever, and also their wives and children. The vast number of contrabands brought from Edisto and Stono, together with those imported from Georgetown, has made some provision for their employment necessary. They are, accordingly, to be instructed in the fine arts, so far as they relate to the construction of tubs and baskets. Latest from Pope's army Culpeper Aug. 15 --Gen. Buford returned to camp yesterday, and from the best date obtainable it is thought that Jackson's rear line is about four miles back of the Rapidan, while his main point of defence is Gordonsville. It is a