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ers; in failing to occupy an important position that had been assigned to him. A telegram dated Cincinnati, 25th, says the accounts of the battle in the Gazette condrin the general statement already published. The army was saved from destruction by the stubborn defence of Thomas's corps on Sunday. The report says: "Our losses have been most severe, and can scarcely fall short of 1,700 killed and 8,000 wounded. Our loss in artillery will not fall short of fifty pieces." Quartermaster-General Meigs arrived at Rosecrans's Headquarters on Saturday, and, upon invitation, examined his position, and declares it cannot be taken short of a regular siege, which Bragg does not seem to be attempting. A dispatch from Louisville states that Gen. Burnside was still at Knoxville on Friday. Miscellaneous. There appears to be no prospect at present of an engagement between the army of the Potomac and Lee's rebel forces, although such an event was momentarily looked for a few d