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s headquarters to Winchester, which is an advance of headquarters of about 20 miles. A correspondent of the Detroit Free Press, writing from Winchester on the 24th ult. says: Trains of cars will soon be regularly running to Stevenson, Ala, and from thence to Huntsville. Maj. Gen. Stanly arrived yesterday from the latter place with five regiments of his cavalry corp, and reports the country in a destitute and desolate condition. Undoubted information is received to the effect that Polk's corps has moved from Georgia, whither it had been quartered to suppress a revolt, to Richmond or Richmond's vicinity. The probabilities are that Rosecrans will confine his immediate operations to raids, with a view to the destruction of crops and the crippling of the crippled rebels. No one can definitely and positively state where our next base of operations will be established, but very reasonable conjecture predicts that Huntsville, Ala., will be a depot where supplies will be draw