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ncircles the city. A portion of our cavalry force encountered Forrest's rebel cavalry three miles from town, on the Franklin pike. The rebels could be plainly seen advancing when our troops retired towards the city. Night coming on, only a few occasional shots were exchanged. It is rumored that Hood is endeavoring to cross the Cumberland with a large cavalry force. Experienced officers predict an engagement tomorrow. Sherman. There is nothing from Sherman. Grant telegraphs to Stanton on the 1st instant that a Richmond paper "admits that Sherman will succeed in reaching the sea-coast," and a Washington telegram says: A great load of anxiety has been lifted from the mind of the President and people by the intelligence from General Sherman, communicated by telegraph from General Grant's headquarters. Miscellaneous. Meade officially announces the success of the Stony creek affair on the 1st instant. It appears the expedition was sent out "to ascertain if an