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ons for their transportation to this end of the railroad. The impression is general that Sherman determines to convert the Gate City into a military camp and garrison. Mayor Calhoun's letter to General Hood gives a saddening and pathetic narration of the condition of the people. There is very little army news of interest. The Federal General Thomas, with three army corps, is in Atlanta, while Schofield holds Decatur and another Federal commander, whose name is not remembered, holds East Point. Our advance to-day is beyond Jonesboro'. Lovejoy is still the military telegraphic station. The camp is tranquil and the troops continue in cheerful spirits. It is reported that the Federals have proposed an exchange of prisoners at this point. Federal files to the 6th instant have been received here under a flag of truce. The Chattanooga Gazette of the 6th has dispatches from General Steed-man, dated Tullahoma, 5th, announcing that Wheeler's forces had been dispersed and tha