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ny as Sumner.--But let the conservative men in Congress be firm and decided, and everything will come out right. We shall soon put down this rebellion, restore the Union, and resume with a new impulse of great power our glorious career of peaceful prosperity. The character of our Scouts — the Confederate force at Germantown, &c. Washington Dec. 4. --Gen. Hancock telegraphs from the headquarters of General Smith's division to headquarters, that on yesterday a boy, working at Mrs. Walters's, near Walters's Mill, beyond the Alexandria and Leesburg turnpike, who had worked for her daughter in Germantown, has just arrived from that place. He was a week in getting through the enemy's lines. He says the enemy's scouting parties we see are habitually the old pickets, each of which is required to make a scout after coming off picket duty. He also states that there was one regiment of infantry of about 1,000 men at Germantown one week since, but no considerable force this side