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ile Longstreet. was endeavoring to get into Eastern Virginia, by way of Manassas Gap, Gen. A P. Hill's corps took possession of Chester Gap and repulsed the Federal cavalry who attempted to drive him out. Longstreet's corps afterwards came through the same Gap. The Washington Republican says Lee has managed to carry all his Pennsylvania plunder with him. The Baltimore American, of the 28th, says: There is no longer any doubt that Gen. Lee's army has successfully eluded the pursuit of Gen. Meads, and is now again in nearly its old position in Eastern Virginia and around Culpeper and Gordonsville. When Lee succeeded in getting across the Potomac scarcely any other result was expected by those familiar with the country to be traversed by the two armies. Sanguine people looked for a different result, and even those not so sanguine hoped for it; but both have been disappointed. The latest advices from the Army of the Potomac state that on Saturday our forces held the line of th