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to another change of base — this time, probably, to the Potomac. A scout reports that there are sufficient evidences of a considerable diminution of the Federal force in front of Petersburg, and we would not be much surprised if the whole army, at no distant day, pulled up stakes and left, bag and baggage, for another scene of operations. This seems hardly possible, after their immense preparations and vain-boastings of what they were going to accomplish on that line; but the disaster of July 30th threw a damper upon the spirits of the Yankees, and filled them with dismal forebodings as to the future. Besides, they have some apprehensions for the safety of their own capital, which may cause them to abandon present efforts for the reduction of Petersburg and Richmond. The enemy burnt the village of Prince George Court-House on the 7th instant. One account says it was accidentally fired by some troops quartered there, but the probability is, that it was done through mere wantonne