The Sun.
London, England, 1864-06-25 00:00:00

LATEST INTELLIGENCE.

[REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.]

AMERICA.
(Per the Australasian.)

The royal mail steamship Australasian, from
New York on the 15th inst , arrived at Queenstown
at 8.4.5 a.m. She brings 120 passengers and 584,981
dols. in specie. She landed 122 sacks of mails and 17
passengers, and proceeded tit 9.10 a.m. All well.

NEW YORK, JUNE 14 (Evening).

General Sheridan's cavalry have left for a raid
towards Charlottesville and Lynchburg. On
Thursday General Sherman was marching by the
roads to Ken esaw.

General Johnston is in line alone the hills from
Kenesaw to Lost Mountain. On Saturday Sher
man's lines were within 500 yards of the enemy,
but no fighting occurred. Dick Taylor's forces
were marching from Louisiana to reinforce John-
ston.

On the 10th General gorgan attacked Frank•
fort, but was unable to eipture the fort. On the
following day he captured Cynthiana with two
Federal regiments.
Burbidge reports that on Sunday he defeated
Morgan at Cynthiana wish a loss of 600 killed and
wounded. He recapture) 100 prisoners, and took
1,000 hortea. Morgan's forces retreated in a
demoralised condition.
Morgan has serionsl3 damaged the IC.‘mtucky
Central Railroad.
The Federal expedition under Sturgiss, which
an's rear, was defeated by
left
Forrestlllemapth Memphis
uinntSowilen7Tennessee, with loss of his
artillery and many prisoners. Sturgiss was killed.
The Confederate batteries at Columbia, on the
Mississippi, have been dispersed.
Southern papers report the recent arrival of
several steamers at Charleston.
The House of Representatives has passed a bill
forbidding time btrgaias in gold and exchange, and
forbidding their neptiation in public places.
It is rumoured that Secretery Chase has received
and will accept an offer of a loan from Germany.
The steamer Isabel has been captured.

NEW YORK, JUNE 15 (Morning

General Grant reports that on Monday last an
important movement was in successful progress.
He has changed his base from White House to the
James River, and is reported to be moving to post
his army on the south bank.

Heavy firing Was heard on Monday near Bottom's

Bridge.

General Butler's forces made a demonstration
against Petersbui,l. After carrying ,the outer work,
he withdrew to his former position.

NEW YORK, JUNE 15 (Evening).
General Hunter has formed a junction with
Crook at Averill, near Stanton.

General Morgan has been defeated at Cynthiana,

Kentucky.
The delay in General Sherman's advance on
Atlanta has been unfavourably received by the

public.

General Sturgiss has been badly defeated by
Forrest at Grantown, Tennessee.

ARRIVAL OF THE EMPEROR MAXIMILIAN

IN MEXICO.

VERA CRUZ, MAY 29.

The Emperor and Empress Maximilian arrived
here yesterday, and left immediately for Mexico

city.

COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE.
(Per the Australasian.)
NEW YORK, TUNE 14 (Evening).
Money easy. Gold opened at 931 on Monday,
advancing since to 96'4. Exchange on London,
217; on Paris, 2.623 to 2.60. Stocks steady. New
York Centrals, 132. Illinois shares, 1291 ; Erie,
111 Z-; 6 per Cent. United States Bonds, 5.20'5,
1053, Cotton advancing. Middling Upland, 127
to 128. Flour quiet. Wheat advancing. Corn i
tending downwards. Provisions rising. Coffee
inactive. Sugar steady. Molasses very firm.
Petroleum, crude, 45 ; refined, 66c.
NEW YORK, JUNE 15 (Morning).
Money easy. Gold, 97-3- premium. Exchange
on Londcn, 217; on Paris, 2.623. Stocks steady.
New York Centrals, 132. Illinois shares, 1293 ;
Erie, 112-1 5.20; Bonds, 1051.

THE CONFERENCE.

FRANKFORT-ON-THE-MAINE, JUNE 25.

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they have proposed, and to
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Should Denmark accept these terms peace may

e preserved.

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THE DUKE OF 4UGUSTENBURG.
HEIDE, JUNE 25.

The Duke of Augastenburg, at a banquet given
in his honour the day before yesterday, said :
" I rejoice to be the first Germanic Prince of
and shall in future adopt no Schleswig-Holstein,
separatist interests. The Prince and the people
are ready to make any sactifice to their liberators,
which rally contribute to the welfare of Qeimany."