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pedition. The Washington Star, of Thursday evening, says: The steamer Mount Vernon, Capt. Woods, which left the Navy-Yard yesterday afternoon for the White House, landed at that point in boined; but no evidence of the recent presence of troops were met with. A colored man informed Capt. Woods that an officer of the Confederate army had been there, and offered to engage the colored peoory to the election of batteries; but that he left, and had not been seen for several days. Captain Woods discovered a suspicious sloop in Pamunkey Creek, opposite the White House, but did not go afhe Navy-Yard, arriving there at 9 P. M. Shortly after making his report at headquarters, Capt. Woods received orders to proceed back to Pamunkey Creek and look up the sloop above alluded to. Theshe was boarded by Captain W. and a boat's crew and seized. Evidence was obtained satisfying Capt. Woods that the sloop had been engaged in transporting Secession troops from the creek to Virginia,