The Sun.
London, England, 1863-10-10 00:00:00

THE SUN. LONDON, SATURDAY EVENING, 00110 BER 10, 1863.

LATEST INTELLIGENCE.

[REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.]

AMERICA.

(REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.)

QUEENSTOWN, OCT. 11.

The royal mail steamship Arabia, from Boston, on
the 30th ult., and Halifax oa the 2d inst., arrived
here at 5.30 a.m. She brings 87 passengers and
50,200 dols. in specie. She landed the mails, con-
sisting of 117 sacks, and 8 passengers, and pro-
ceeded at 6.10 a.m. All well.
NEW YORK, SEPT. 29 (Evening).

No fighting has taken place in Tennessee since
the 21st inst. Unauthenticated rumours, unfavou-
able to Rosencranz and Burnside, are current at
Washington.

Burnside was still at Knoxville on the 24th inst.
It is reported that his resignation has been accepted
and that Hooker supersedes him.
News from Charleston to the 25th inst. states
that preparations for the bombardment were pro-
gressing. Meade's and Lee's armies were quiet.
Oa the 24th ult. salutes were fired by all the
Confederate batteries in the city, and by Forts
Moultrie and Sumter, in celebration of Bragg's vic-
tory over Itosencrans. Fort Sumter fired 13 guns.

10,000 Confederates are reported to have concen-
trated at Mount Jackson, for a raid into the Shen-
andoah Valley.

The Albany Court appears decided that green-
backs are legal tenders.
COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE.

NEW YORK, SEPT. 29 ',Evening).

Money easy. Gold 431 per cent. premium. Ex-
change on London, 1561. Stocks steady—New
York Centrals, 135 ; Illinois, 126,1- ; 6 per Cent.
United States Bonds, 107.
A large advance has taken place in cotton. It is
still firm and advancing. Middling Upland is
quoted 830. to 85c.

NEW YORK, OCT. 1 (Evening).

(By Telegraph to Halifax.)

No movement has taken place on the Rapidan.
General Rosencranz remained on the 30th ult. in
a defensive position, the Confederates confronting
him.

In the battle of the 20th General Bragg claims to
have captured 7,000 prisoners, 36 cannon, 25 colours
and 5,000 small arms. General Hood was not
killed, as reported.

A plot has been discovered in St. Louis to destroy
all the Federal vessels on the western waters.
The Republican ratification meeting held at New
York was largely attended. A conciliation policy
was announced ( ? denounced), Vice-President
Hamlin said he did not believe that peace worth
having laid in any other direction than through
force of arms. Some want the contribution as it is,
and union as it was, but this they can never have.
A public reception and a congratulatory address
was given to the Russians to-day. One Division
of the National Guard escorted the precession
up Broadway, which was lined by enthusiastic
crowds. Admiral Lestgski rode in a carriage drawn
by six horses, and was accompanied by Alderman
Fremont.

Yesterday the Russians visited the Forts in New
York harbour.

At a banquet on board the steamer Admiral
Paulding made a speech in which he expressed a
hope that whenever it became necessary for
America to fight foreign enemies, Russia would be
found shoulder to shoulder with America.

visited Mayor
The British frigates Nile and Immortalite, and
the French frigatesopdyGkeu.errie and Belone have ar-
rived at New York. Admiral Milne officially
The Morning Post alludes enthusiastically to the
Admiral's visit to the Mayor, and observes that the
reception given to the Russians will not be extended
to the officers of any other nation.
The Russian war sloop Nowiteh has been wrecked
at the entrance of San Francisco. The officers report
that the Japanese batteries at Vagoizinia had re-
pulsed the British fleet.

Mobile despatches of the 26th statp
,that the
New Orleans Era mentions a Federal disaster in
.
Louisiana, confirming the'hinionr cuirent.in: Mo-
bile that General Weitzel watrdefeated,find killed
at Napoleon;Loaisians.

COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE.
NEW YORK, OCT. 1 (Evening).

Gold has fluctuated during the week between 39
and 44, influencing exchange and general markets
accordingly. Closing quotations to-day are: Gold
421. Exchange, 1561. Stocks dull. New York
Central, 1332 ; Illinois, 126 k ; Erie, 106,1;
Six per
Cents. United States Bonds, 107. Cotton very
firm. Middling Upland, 82c. to 83c. Flour heavy.
Wheat dull. Corn steady. Provisions, good in-
quiry. Coffee and molasses firm. Sugar, good
demand. Petroleum declining. Crude, 34e. Re-
fined, 650. to 57c.

(By Telegraph to Cape Race.)
NEW YORK, OCT. 2 (Morning).
It is reported that there is no difficulty in rein-
forcing Geo. Rosencranz, the communication be-
tween Washington and Chattanooga being perfect.
The Southern journals assert Gen. Lee had infor-
mation that two corps from Gen. Meade's army
have reinforced Rosencranz.
Conflicting rumours concerning the position of
the latter are still current.
A considerable Confederate force is moving north-
wards, near the Blue Ridge, supposed to form part
of the force now being concentrated in the Shenan-
doah Valley.
COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE.
Money lighter. Gold 421 per cent. premium.
Stocks steady• New York Centrals, 1341 ; Illinois
Central, 126; Erie, 107; 6 per Cents. United States
Bonds, 1061. Cotton buoyant. Middling Upland,
84c.

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(By Telegraph to Cape Race.)
NEW YORK, Ocr. 3.
The Federal gunboat
Salina (?) is reported to
have captured the British ship Sir Robert Peel in
Mexican waters off Matanaoras. She was supposed
to be fitted out as a privateer..
NEW YORK, SEPT. 29 (Evening).
The correspondent of the
New York Herald
asserts that it is impossible for Bragg to dislodge
Rosencranz from his position at Chattanooga by
direct advances.

General Rosencran z could only be dislodged by a
campaign in force against his communications.
General Grant is unable through sickness to resume
active duty.
The Federal troops repulsed at Sabine Pass are
proceeding to Texas as rapidly as possible overland.
The Confederates have been defeated in two en-
gagements in the Indian territory.
Female bread riots are re
ported to have occurred
at Mobile. The women threatened to burn the
city unless relieved, and
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were eventually pacified.
considerable amount of
Government cotton is
arriving at Vicksburg.
Great popular sympathy is evinced towards the
officers and men of the Russian fleet, which, it is
reported, will remain at New York many months.
A dinner has been given to thy AllAbiall Admiral