The Express.
London, England, 1864-11-02 00:00:00

ARRIVAL OF MR JURA.

(azurra's recac a.txs.)

NEW YORK, Oci. 20, Moaa-cau.
(Via Greencastle.)
Hood is retreating southwards. Oae corps of
Sherman's army is at Lafayette.
Price bas captured Glasgow and is recruiting h 6
army, which is now assuming formidable propor-
tions.
Forrest has iuvaded Western Kentucky.

Twenty-five armed men arrived at Si. Albans,
Vermont, robbed the bank, killed two citizens, and
afterwards left in the direction of Canada. They
are supposed to be Southerners from Canada.

President Lincoln has made a speech stating that
some persons have construed Seward's remarks
into a threat that if he (Mr. Lincoln) was defeated
in the presidential election he would do what he
could to ruin the government. Others interpret
the fact of the Chicago convention not adjourning
eine die as au intimation that if their nominee
were selected ho will at once seize the control of
the government. The people need not be uneasy on
the latter point, since their will, constitutionally
expressed, must be law fur all.
The steamer Roanoke is reported to have been
captured by the Confederate Lieutenant Brain,
who took her to Bermuda, where ho lauded the
passengers, and burned the Roanoke off the har-
bour. Afterwards Lieutenant Brain returned to
Bermuda with his crew iu boats, when he was
arrested by the British authorities.
Quebec despatches state that the conference had
decided oc confederation, which will be submitted
to the existing parliament without direct reference
to the public.

NEW YORK, Ocr. 21, EVENING.

Sheridan reports that on the 10th the enemy at-
tacked his army at Cedar Creek before daylight,
turning and driving most of his line in confusion,
and capturing 20 guns. Sheridan hsetened from
Winchester, found the army between Middletown
and Newtown driven back four miles, formed a COlll-
- line of battle in time, and repulsed the entmy's
attack at 1 o'clock in the afternoon. At 3
o'clock Sheridan attacked the enemy, drove and
routed hini, capturing 50 guns, including those
previously taken by the Confederates.

Unofficial advices state that the attack upon
Sheridan's army was made by Longstreet
during a dense fog before daylight. The
Federals ware surprised, and their left com-
pletely turned. They tied in disorder, abandoning
their breastworks and 24 guns. Sheridan then
rallied his troops, attacked the Confederates, drove
them from Middletown across Cedar Run, the
cavalry pursuing them beyond Fisher's Hills.
Confederate General Ramseur was killed.
The Federal General Bidewell was killed, and
Generals Wright, Grover, and Ricketts were
wounded.

Sheridan captured 1,600 prisonera.
The correspondent of the Neer York Herald es-
timates the losses of Sheridan at 5,000 men.
Stanton reports that the telegraph is working to
Atlanta.

Southern despatches indicate that Hood is about
to change his base of operations to North Alabama,
where he will be joined by Beauregard, for the pro-
secution of the campaign against Bautaville, Ala-
bama.

Southern journals continue to represent Sher-
man's position such that the evacuation of Atlanta
may daily be expected.
Price reports from the east of Blackwater River
that Rosecrans was marching against him.

A Federal force Las been couceutrated at Kaaba::
city to attack Price.

The guerillas who entered St. Albans, Vermont,
have been mostly captured, and the money re.
covered. The Canadian authorities assiited iu ar-
resting thew.

COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE.
NEW YORK, Orr. 21, Evr_vma.
Money easy. Gold, 109 per cent. prem. Stocks
steady. New York Centrals, 11;1; Illinoisshars,
1171 ; Six per Cent. United States 5-20 Bonds,
101.

NEW YORK Ocr. Z, Molt:nem.
Curtiss engaged Price's advance.
The burning of the steamer Roanoke is con-
firmed.

Advices from Mexico state that the French oc-
cupied Matamoros ou the 25th ult.
COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE,

Money easy. Cold, 1111} per cent. premium.
NEW YORK, Om 22, EVILNINO.
The Richmond Ropin,. recommends a conscrip-
tion, also that all negroes arming should be made
free. The paper thinks the people will call upon
the next Congress to provide for it by law. The
Confederate government of Louisiana also recom-
mends arming the slaves.
COlf L INTELLIGENCE.
NEW YORK, Oct 22, EVENING.
Money easy. Cold, 1121 per cent. premium.
Stocks steady. New York Centrals, 1184 ; Erie,
974 ; Six per Cent. United States 5-20 Bonds, 107 i.
Cotton dull. Middling Upland, 1184 Flour
and wheat advancing. Corn inactive. Petroleum
Crude, 43c. ; refined, 65c.