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s that, on the 13th instant, at Kingsport, Tennessee, General Burbridge had a fight with Basil Duke's brigade, formerly John Morgan's, and routed it, with a loss to the enemy of one hundred and fifty killed, wounded and prisoners, and their train.--Dick Morgan, brother of John, was captured. Edwin M. Stanton, Secretary of War. The St. Albans raiders--General Dix's order revoked. General Dix has issued the following: Headquarters Department of the East, New York City, December 17, 1864. General Orders, No. 100. The President of the United States having disapproved of that portion of Department General Order, No. 97, current series, which instructs all military commanders on the frontier, in certain cases therein specified, to cross the boundary line between the United States and Canada, and directs pursuit into neutral territory, the said instruction is hereby revoked. In case, therefore, of any future marauding expeditions into our territory from Can