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from the front" to Thursday night. It says: The indications lead to a suspicion that the enemy meditate a raid upon Rome; but such preparations as will thwart any damage have been completed by our authorities in front. A large cavalry force is in that region, which will be supported. The enemy have no pickets this side of Missionary Ridge and not above 10,000 men in Chattanooga, as our scouts, recently returned thence, report. Gen. Mackal is at Falton We conversed freely with parties recently out from Middle Tennessee. They state that the inhabitants look with great confidence to the return of our armies by harvest time. Heavy preparations are being made to receive us. There is less giving way than there was after the retreat from Corinth, because the people have become used to the ebbs and flows of the war, and are not so easily depressed by retrogrades. The relief of Gen. Bragg was hailed with universal joy, and results are expected under the lead of Johnston.