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Rosecrans and Gillem — Rumored raid into Southwestern Virginia. Recent advices from Tennessee are to the effect that Gillem has been reinforced by Thomas, with cavalry, at Knoxville, Tennessee, preparatory, it is thought, for a move into Southwestern Virginia. Thomas has garrisoned Tunnel Hill and Chattanooga with three regiments at each place. Three small regiments of negroes, Dutch and Irish, are at Bridgeport, and two regiments at Stevenson. The garrisons are very small from Stevenson to Huntsville. The rest of Thomas's army is at Huntsville, Decatur and Eastport. Rosecrans has five brigades in Middle Tennessee, scouring the country for supplies and recruits. The "rebel" soldiers they catch have the choice of joining the Yankees or being shot.--Stokes's brigade is the most conspicuous in the work. Preparations for the attack on Mobile. We learn that the garrison at Pensacola was six thousand strong on the 8th. Their preparations continue for operati