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moving on that city. In its situation article the same paper remarks: From the information received up to this hour, it looks as if the first judgment of Gen. Polk, about the destination of the enemy, was correct, and that he is really moving on Mobile. He was certainly at Enterprise on Monday evening, and we have just heales further South. It is, however, the opinion of the last officers and others who left Meridian and Enterprise, that Sherman's principal force is pushing after Gen. Polk's retiring forces, towards Demopolis. If the Yankee soldiers are not like chameleons, and live on air, it is difficult to see how they can march 80,000 men, and way. A day or two must solve the mystery of his purpose. Later and fuller information from above relative to the late movement, induces us to believe that Gen. Polk has acted with prudence and energy, with the means at his command. The enemy certainly got the start of him, and was in full march before his scattered forces w