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Stanton's Dispatches It is a very adroit arrangement of the Lincoln Government to establish a telegraphic correspondence between Washington and New York--Secretary of War Stanton at the Washington end, and Collector Dix at the New York end — for the purpose of communicating the tidings of Grant's Virginia campaign, in the style most favorable to Government credit and to enlistments in the army. It has succeeded admirably well. The bulls in Wall street, with the help of the many thousands of Yankees, so inhumanly, and needlessly led to the Virginia shambles, by the Northern butcher, have been altogether unable to carry gold above 190; nor could they keep it there. Chase, aided by a telegraph from Stanton, which threw dust in the public eye, contrived to bring it down to 187¾. So artfully contrived have been Stanton's messages to Dix, that the Northern public are now completely bamboozled — They have been eased off, from point to point of disappointment, and so completely assur