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e affair as that reported in the previous paragraph.] The engagement continued several hours, without any important consequences. The gun from the battery was too small to make much impression on the iron-covered side of the gun-boat. These statements are obtained from a gentleman who resides at Canton. The Gazette publishes an extract from a private letter received from Cumberland Gap, which states that "News has reached here that a regiment of Indianians had crossed the line near Jacksonboro', and were allowed to advance ten miles upon Southern soil, when they were met by the 18th Mississippi regiment, in a hand-to-hand fight. The result was just as might have been expected.--The Southern boys charged them with such impetuosity that the Federals broke and fled, leaving half of their number dead upon the field. The Federals were literality cut to pieces. This news comes direct, and the writer presumes it is true." The Knoxville Register, of the 23d instant, makes no me