The Sun.
London, England, 1862-03-07 00:00:00

AMERICA.

LONDONDERRY, MARCH 7.
The Canadian screw steamer Jura,, from Port-
land on the 23d ult., has arrived hare. Her news
is generally anticipated by the Edinburgh. Silo
brings no late despatches.
On the 2d inst. the Jura received from on board
the American ship Moroko, bound to Boston, the
crew of the Bremen brig DetmarrabP.ndoned on the
27th of February.

NEW YORK, FEB. 21, EVENING, (PEE
EnINBURGH, via QuEENsTovvV)*
Special despatches to the St John's (Louis) Don°'
crat state that two Confederate regiments came t°
Fort Donnelson from Clarksville, and gave them"
selves up, saying they were tired of fighting against
the Federal flag.

It is declared that the Tennesseeians will obje_ct
to the Confederate forces from Bowling-green offer'
ing battle at Nashville. The Provost Marshal c'
Clarksville had called a meeting of the legislature
on the 24th, for the purpose, it was affirmed, of
having all unconstitutional acts passed by the leg's'
lature immediately annuled.

The Tennessee officers and citizens decla?ed that
Tennessee would soon be back in the Union.
The Confederates have not evacuated Columbus'
Contradictory accounts are current respecting the
evacuation of Clarksville and the movements of the
Confederates on the Potomac for the evacuation 01
Manassas.

The New York Tribune publishes a Washington,
despatch asserting that a member of the Federfil
Cabinet, in reply to inquiries concerning Europe°
advices, stated that a packet would be sent jot°
the Senate to-day from the State Department the
contents of which would ring through all tb°
country.

Captain Gordon was hanged yesterday. Mir°,
son has arrived at Havannah, and will return t°
Europe.
The Baltimore correspondent of the Neu, York
_Herald states that Beauregard was at Nashville
with 65,000 men, had strongly fortified the city'
and was assisted by the inhabitants.

COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE.
NEW YORK, FEB. 21 (Evening)'
Money easy. Exchange on London was finaii;
quoted to-day at 114. Gold is firm at 31 to 31
per cent. prem.
Stocks in extensive demand. New York Ger'
trals, 837,-,; Erie, 3413; Illinois, 65,
Cotton in great demand. Saks to-day, 2,504
bales. Midland uplands is quoted at 22c. to 230'
Flour dull. Wheat tending downwards. C°ru
flat. Provisions hr,avy. Coffee and sugar Viet
and unchanged, Molasses quiet.

SOURCES OF OUR COTTON SUPPLE''

TO THE EDITOR OF THE SUN.
SIR,—I am directed by the Committee of the
Cotton Supply Association to forward you the e°
closed copy of a statistical return prepared for t 11",,
f
association, which they hope you will deem 0,,
sufficient interest to be placed prominently ben
your readers. The return specifies every Collett.
which exported cotton to the United Kingal
during the past year, and the quantity receiTeof
from each. It includes various new sourceo
supply to which the attention of merchants 0.73
others is invited, there being no doubt that, Wltil
Of
proper encouragement from capitalists, maul 14
the places which at present contribute °ll'
slightly to our aid would become considerable
,
exporters of the raw material to this countrY*
I am, sir, respectfully yours,
S. 0. SUTTON, Interim Secretor,'
Cotton Supply Association-offices, 1, Newslro-
- Manchester, March 5.

' An Account showing the Quantities of Raw Cotton ivi,
ported into the United Kingdom in the year 1861, die
tinguishing the Countries from which imported :-""
4 Oct'
Russia (southern ports) .. • . .. 70
Sweden (ports within the Baltic) ..
„ (ports without the Baltic) .. .... 4
/615
Prussia.. .. .• • • ..
.. q
Hanover .. ..
15114
,
Hamburg .. .. • .
.. ..
2,12'1
Bremen
8,30/ Holland .. ..
..
..
Belgium .. .. ..
France (ports without the Mediterranean) 3,39"
136
„ (ports within ditto) 00 60 3,430
Portugal Proper ..
..
..
..
Azores 209
7295
Spain (ports within. the Mediterranean) ..
Italy—Sicily
00 40 00 00 1011,28 S
,
Illyria, Croatia., and Dalmatia
Malta 21 47.,
Greece .. .. . .. 4
•0
28
Turkish dominions—European Turkey ..
57° Natolia, or Asia Minor ..
)/ 35
ff Syria and Palestine . • • •
If
Western Coast of Africa (not particularly
rarsatn e au ? 30,101
1 389
B rdi teissihgnpaotsEesdeg)sys.pi o.tn Cps onor (ports
hen GM.o.ledd iCt eo. . . .
9819
St. Helena • • • • • ' • • • .
British possessions in South Africa—.
Cape of Good Hope ..
.. ..
61
0143
Natal
Mlnadivarit(ißusritish.p.ossessions)—••Bomby a ..: 3' 0871'1
„ Bengal ..
Madras 8°
ff •• •• • .. 17510
• • • • •• • • . 450
// Singapore •.
• 00 000 00
,I Ceylon . .• • • • 36'760333
Ind Ceylon
possessions .. . •
•
. . ••
Philippine and Ladrone Islands . ... 1
. 9
New South Wales .. • •
New Brunswick . .. ..
19 '616
Nova Scotia and Cape Breton .. .. . '1-
,1 90
Bermudas . •
/
Bahamas and Turk's Islands .. .. 0
St. Christopher .. .. .. .. S
Montserrat .. .. .. .. .. 486
St. Vincent .. .. .. .. .. 0
Barbadoes .. .. .. .. ..
571
Grenada
2
Tobago .. .. 00 00 00 15,1
Trinidad .. .. • •
. • •
2
Demerara and Essequibo .. . /48v
6
108
Porto Rico .. .. .. ..
.. 1
St. Thomas .. .. ..
.. ..
30
Dutch Guiana.. .. .. • • • •
jos°
Hayti and the Dominican Republic ..
United States of America on the Atlantic-
-0 531
Northern States .. .. ..
.. 57 0,„8
Southern States .. 6 746,4'3,
, I,3Sa
New Granada—Ports of the Atlantic .. 3,585
Peru .. .. .. ..
378
Brazil .. ..
States of the Argentine Confederation ..
__......
..,
Total imported during the year, cwts. 11,223, uls

PALLING.—NORFOLK, Thursday.—Last Ole
e 0
the brig Jane, of North Shields, foundered about thrlji
miles from this place, during a strong gale of wind' bey'
heavy surf and sleet, the night being very dark. The "„iy
boat of the National Lifeboat Institution was immedia`-0(
put into requisition, and succeeded in rescuing eight °_.ll,,ted
the ten of the vessel s crew. The master and mate reratv-00
on board. Fortunately the brig has held together, anali,
this morning brought by the beachraen to Port °f s".°