The Sun.
London, England, 1865-01-19 00:00:00

LATEST INTELLIGENCE.

(REUTER'S TELEGRAM.)

AMERICA.

ARRIVAL OF THE CITY OF MANCHESTER.
(Via Queenstown.)

The Inman steamship City of Manchester, from
New York on the 7th, arrived at Queenstown at
4.40 a.m., on the 19th inst. She brings 108 passen-
gers, $461,863, and £l,OOO in specie. She landed
15 passengers and proceeded for Liverpool at
4.40 a.m.

NEW YORK, JAN. 7.

A special despatch from Cairo states that Gen.
Donas's raid on the Mobile and Ohio Railroad was
successful. Twenty-five bridges were burnt and
4,000 carbines, a large amount of ammunition, and
300 army waggons captured. Many officers and
men were taken prisoners, and 32 railway cars de-
stroyed.

New Orleans advices report that strong bodies of
Confederates were demonstrating against Baton
Rouge. A large force was also concentrated near
Clinton.

(FRO3I THE TELEGRAPHIC NEWS ASSOCIATION.)
(Per the City of Manchester, via Crookhaven.)
NEW YORK, JAN. 7.

Rumours prevail in Canada that British troops
are about to embark for that country, to meet a
possible war with England, which is to result from
the recognition of the South by England and France
on the 4th of March. The same reports are current
in Washington.
The resistance of the militia draught at Montmo-
rency, in Lower Canada, has been quelled.

The Federal Senate at Washington has passed a
resolution inquiring as to the expediency of selling
the cotton captured at Savannah and dividing the
proceeds among Sherman's troops.
Mr. Fessenden is nominated Senator from Maine,
and the Treasury portfolio is virtually vacant.

$74,000,000 Gold Bonds were sold during De•
cember.

The journals call for an official statement of the
Losses and disasters before Wilmington•

The Post believes that more Seven-Thirty Bonds
will be issued.

General Canby reports that the Treasury regula-
tions for trade in the Confederacy result in serious
evils to the national cause.

Washington despatches say that Kilpatrick has
seized Hardeeville. Confederate reinforcements
are en route from Branchville.

Hood took 15,000 Federal prisonerA with him

across the Tennessee.

There was no fighting between the opposing
forces from the 18th to the 28th December. The
Richmond Examiner fears that Hood's army is suf-
fering from want of stores.
General Stoneman abandoned his artillery on re-
turning to Kentucky. General Giilem is in East
Tennessee.

The latest news from Hood is a telegram stating
that he had crossed the Tennessee River without
material loss since the battle at Nashville. It is
reported that Florence will henceforth be the base
of the Federal army, instead of Nashville.
General Price died of apoplexy.

New Federal batteries have been erected ai
Coosa Whatchi, to command the Charleston road.
The World reports that General Lee will confron,
Sherman, and that Beauregard will defend Bich.
mond.

The Examiner says that•the Sentinel's counsels as
to emancipation and dependence upon foreign Go-
vernments are due to a panic which there is nothing
to justify. Later articles in the Sentinel take a
more cheerful view.

Mr. Blair was refused admittance to Richmond
on account of his mission not being official.

The Dispatch says the Federals will never be able
to stop blockade running at Wilmington.

The Judiciary Committee of Congress will reject
the electoral vote of Tennessee and Louisiana.

A provision is before the House to create another
Lieutenant-General. Grant's friends are indignant.

The Times says that New England substitutes are

worthless.

The President has revoked the order restricting
trade with Kentucky.

MEXICO.

NEW YORK, JAN. 7.
Advices received here from Mexico report the
occupation of Mazatlan, Colima, Tepie, and Manza-
nilla by the Imperialists.
The reported defeat and execution of General
Cortinas is contradicted. A fight was expected at
Oajaca.

The Emperor Maximilian had changed his

Cabinet.

SPAIN.
MADRID, JAN. 19.

The Epoca of to-day states that a Bill will shortly
be presented to the Congress for the payment, in
advance, of 150,000,000 francs of the land tax.

The Noticias asserts that Spain will demand from
Peru an indemnity of 15 million francs for the
expenses of the expedition.
The Correspondencia announces that the Govern-
ment has determined to act energetically if the
Encyclical be published without the authority of
the Council of State.

THE BOMBAY MAIL.

MARSEILLES, JAN. 19

The Ellora, with the Bombay mail, reached Mar-
seilles at 7 a.m. to-day, having experienced' severe

weather.

The mails leave at 11.30 a.m., and may be ex-
pected in London to-morrow (Friday) evening.

FRANCE.

BOURSE, Jan. 18.—The market has been very
firm, but without any material improvement in
prices. Threes, for the Account, are now at 67f.
10c., and Mobilierat 956 f. 25c. Railway Market
quiet, but well maintained. The market continued
firm to the close, and left off as follows :-
41 per Cents 95 30 Italian Loan 65 40
Do. end month — Do. end m0nth...... 65 55
3 per Cents. 67 Ditto Three 5.........
Do. end month 67 20 New Mexican

Credit Mobilier 962 50
Do. end month 964 25
Bank Shares 3510 •
Credit Foncier 1280
Roman 73 50

Russian —
Austrian
Spanish Threes
Home Debt —
Deferred

RAILWAYS.
Cash. Acct.
Orleans
Northern 995 ... 1000
Lyons and Mediterranean 930 ... 928 75
Southern 5BO ... 580
Western 535 .... 537 50
Eastern
Sardinian 3lO ... 307 50
Austrian
Lombard 541 25 ... 548 75

North of Spain 352 50 ...
Saragossa,
Ditto to Barcelona — 175

MURDER OF BRITISH OFFICERS IN JAPAN.
Advices from San Francisco up to Jan. 6, brought
by the Saxonia, state that intelligence had been received
in that city from Yokohama, Japan, up to Nov. 30. The
principal news reported was that two British officers had
been murdered by the Japanese. The English Minister
had demanded the arrest and punishment of the assassins,
threatening at the same time compulsory measures in the
event of the demand not being promptly complied with.
The Japanese authorities exhibited a conciliatory bearing.
The last overland mail for England left Hong Kong on the
Ist of December, at which date the news of the outrage
thus reported could uot Kaye reached that poit,