The Sun.
London, England, 1864-07-19 00:00:00

LATEST INTELLIGI INCE.

LBEITTER'S TELEGRAMS.)

AMERICA.
(Per the Hibernian, via Greencastle.)
NEW YORK, JULY 9 (Noon).

The reports concerning the number and purpose
of the Confederate raid northwards continue to be

conflicting.
Grant reports that a large Confederate force has
left his front.

It is reported that the Confederates are concen-
trated between Hagerstown and Baltimore, intend.
ing to move on the latter place.
Hunter is near Martinsburg.
Sigel has been relieved from his command, and
ordered to report to Hunter.

It is stated that Lincoln has ordered General Dix
not to reappear in the civil courts for the purpose of
defending the action for the seizure of the New
York World and Journal of Commerce. It is re-
ported that Governor Seymour will enforce the
orders of the Court, and order General Dix's arrest.
Governor Seymour has ordered an increase of
militia of 75,000 men by draft.

The authorities have arrested numbers of persons
at New Orleans for recruiting for Juarez.
The steamer Rouen has been. captured.
The Nova Scotian and Peruvian have been inter-
cepted off Cape Race.
NEW YORK, JULY 9 (Evening).
The Confederates have occupied Frederick, Marya
land. The Federals have fallen back to Monocacy
Ris e r.

Ewell, Breckenridge, and Rhodes' Corps are all
north of the Potomac.

Governor Seymour has ordered 5,000 militia to
Washington.

COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE.
NEW YORK, JULY 9 (Noon).

Money tight. Gold, 270. Exchange on London,
298. Stocks tending downwards—New York Cen-
trals, 1341; Illinois, 1301 ; Erie,ll4 ; United States
Bonds, 5-20's, 1031.
NE IV YORK, JULY 9 (Evening).
Money tight. Gold, 275. Exchange en London,
298 ; on Paris, 1.871. Stocks steady—New York
Centrals, 1351; Illinois, 131; Erie, 1141 ; United
States Bonds, 5-20's, 1031. Cotton advancing—
Middling Upland, 168. Breadstuffs and provisions
advancing. Coffee very firm. Sugar and molasses
good inquiry. Crude petroleum, 551 ; refined
ditto, 90 to 91.

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(FROM THE TIMES' CORRESPONDENT.)
(Per the Sidon, via Cape Clear, Slily 6.)

NEW YORK, JULY 6.

General Grant has again demanded the surrender
of Petersburg. No answer has yet been returned
by General Beauregard.
General Wilson's losses in the recent raid are
ascertained to have been between 2,000 and 3,000.
Thirteen hundred negroes whom he kidnapped
during the early part of his expedition were
rescued.

General Sigel evacuated Harper's Ferry and re-
treated across the Potomao to Maryland Heights,
destroying the iron bridge of the Baltimore and
Ohio Railway at that point, on the 4th. The Con.
federates also crossed the Potomac on the same day,
and at 4 p.m. were preparing to assault General
Sigel's position.

Great alarm exists in the Border towns and
counties, and also serious apprehensions for the
safety of Washington and Baltimore.
The sinking of the Alabama by the Kearsage
has caused great rejoicing. Regrets are expressed
that the Deerhound was not also sunk for rescuing
Captain Semmes. ' - ' - " "'"'" --- • ---- 4
a C ...lure in recognition of his services.
(Per
—the 4ihernian, 23.3 Greencastle, July 18.)
NEW YORK, JULY 8.

The actual number of the force invading Mary-
land is still unknown. They are engaged in de-
stroying the Baltimore and Ohio Railway, securing
the harvest in the Shenandoah Valley, and running
off horses, cattle, and other spoil.

Some unimportant collisions with the Federals
have occurred, resulting generally in favour of the
Confederates.

General Hunter is hastening eastwards from
Parkersburg, but it is thought that he cannot reach
the scene of depredation under 10 or 12 days.
reported to be moving to retard his
la3crive:knioner.idge is

Grant is preparing to reduce the Confederate
works at Petersburg by boor bardment.
No later authentic news frcm Georgia.
The examination into the suppression of the
world and Journal
of Commerce, before Judge
Russell, commenced on the 6th. General Dix and
counsel exhibited an order from Mr. Lincoln, direct-
ing the General to resist the process of the Court if
necessary. The case was then adjourned until the
9th.

Governor Seymour has instructed the District
Attorney to enforce the laws of the State at all

hazards.

The Governor has ordered an
immediate draught
;n increase the State Militia to 75,000, in view of

contingencies.

JULY' 9, AFTERNOON.

The oorps of Ewell,
Breckinridge, and Rhodes
have joined the
y:Confederatesand in Maryland, occupied
City, Frederick
are Marching upon Baltimore.
Governor Seymour
has ordered 5,000 militia of
the city of Washington.
President Lincoln has appointed the Bth of
August for a day of humiliation and prayer.
Gold, 276.

AccoucaziENT or THE PRINCESS

CLOTILDE.

PRIVATE io
41APTISNI OF THE PRINCE.

PARIS, JULY 19.

The Princess Claude and the infant Prince are
both doing Well. The Prince was privately bap-
tised after the
ae-ouchement, and received the names
of Napoleon Louis Joseph Jerome.

DEPARTURE OF THE POPE FOR
CASTEL GONDOLPHO,

The Pope
ROME, JULY 18.
General de Montebello paid his respects to his
has left Rome for Castel Gondolpho.
Holiness at the station.

...IN ...M.& .....•

CAPE OF GOOD HOPE,
PLYMOUTH, JULY 19.

The Louden and East India Company's steamer
Hydaspes, from Calcutta, Madras, and the Cape,
has passed up Channel, landing at Plymouth by
fishing.boat this morning, nine passengers and a
mail from the Cape.

CAPE TOWN, JUNE 1.

danger of a
Great alarm :lad been spread at the Cape by a
telegram from the frontier, stating that there was
even asserted that the paramount chief, Kreli, had
crossed the
Kaffir war. On the frontier it was
Bashee in force, and had coma in col-
lision with the mounted police. Official telegrams,
from the Governor to the Commander of the Forces,
required th'o latter to proceed to the frontier im-
mediatoly, with every available man in the garri'
son. Accordingi,y, the Commander of the Forcee