The New York herald., 1864-10-25

nooa, ~nNe tbe reiotsS ciossng OF the MSsssipP "
cenerslJ G. wslker with ais division Of Mm
siss,ppi Army would Iesd suppose that great
force is be'og concentrated against sherman Al Cedar
Runs Hood the terminus ookent Mountain
range 10 a movement against Bridgeport his army or
raylors would this great range upon rsh. ank
aud III movement sganS, aessscca upon the left aank
thus fully guarding the flank From ha extracts which
We publish this morning from the rebel papers nearest
the scene OF action, very apparent that the enemy
| la anxious to get into Atlanta, and have detached
brigade or cavalry under young lvorson of Georgia and
the Georgia militia, 10 occupy the city a. soou - the
Twentieth corps is starved out.
Small bodies OF rebels stn scattered around at
various points Ia Kentucky, Four regiments are said TO
be al Centrevale, in Hickman coaniy; but 20 whore
command they becnS is not known. s4nds o. mafAa-
ders were It Owensboro and Henderson on friday last
The number OF sueras scattered along ths Ohio truL
tho mouth OF salt river to opposite Evansville. Ind j.
| estimated At two thousand.
By advices from Hermuda 10 tho 17th inst learn
that the pirate BrAins and his coaederstes have been
arrested and held for trial fcr sezng and burning the
steamship Roanoke. The court refused to bail them.
Our usual daily supply Of Southern newspaper
has bees issued from the War once in Rich
mond pacing iu the army oaeafth of all the employees
in the Ordnance and Nitro bureaus This win add i.
il thought, four thousand 90 the military forco3
These persons entered the Of these under
distinct promise from the rebel War Department tha.
1 tteu ho rpoc Vhn,r
impressmeRt another evidence or the desperate
straits Jer Davis for want or men, stin another is
furnished the assignment North Carolina junior
reserves. amounting 10 one regiment and ono battalion
who by law cannot be ordered OF ths State. to the
works defending Rchmoni and Petersburg, 'during the
present emergenoy.'' The Montgomery (Aisl Adrert.ss
dsGusted with JEFF Davis "bas and cry raised after
every disaster for men " and says thss 81" every
day becomes obvious that they the rsbcs the
victims OF persistent nismanagemsnt" A recent do
nonsraton Of At least tbousand Yankee infantry
from Suffolk towards Weldon N c., is mentioned by the
Goldsboro Jg,ssrsa!.
We gave few days ago extracts from Richmond
papers Of tho I'm instant stating that sne United States
gunboa, Niphon blown up and sunk below Whining
ton " C., by rebel shot from Fort Fisher This
not be true Admiral Porter telegrsphe3 TO tbs Nsyy
Department. yesterday shat he had received letters rum
officer, board the Niphon dated tho 18th.
Mosey's and Whites gperiIiss again pro~ling
through Fairfax and Loudon counties yrgisiA On Sun
day pumber or thom appeared within eighteen miles Of
Washington and two Of them captured.
General Custer, 10 consideration OF his distinguished
services In the Shenandoah valley Aas been promoted
by the President the rank Of major general OF volan.
teers.
EUROPEAN NEWS
The steamship belgian from Londonderry or the 1ith
OF October passed Father Point yessesay her voyage
to Quebec. The steamship New York from southsp,p
ton the l:th OF October arrived At this port ysstsr
day.
our report from both sources II rys days stes
The London 7i,ae. con;ssses chat the pursuance or
policy Is the only which the gcvernreni OF
the United States now ADOPT towards The rebels.
IN their Of the probable iS-ue OF the Presdeu
sl election the English journals st incline dscdea
to the opinion that NJ. lincoln wy be re elected.
correspondent OF the Londcn ting iron, non
trca furnishes. aS1ofornaton eci.ug the dr.
position or Ihe rebsl seslcgn IsDads towards a
peace. wills or them "stl for war, Say
forth, others ''hgh We confidence" o. the Richmond
goverrmer. cor.sss tha, a day may when the
South, from lscs % and supplies viii be Al icas to
make a peace "eonpromss" either niih Tiroon o.
Mcclellan The rlRn Of arrangement scee an ina~pend-
eni Southern erecrve, American sliance, Offensive
and defensive, easec Inc hourss doctrine IL. WASH
iagton Cabinet 10 decide whether Il te 6rt enforced IN
neIico Cauads tree ,srir uDde which ;ne New
England states would have decided preference ovss
England AM France In the cot,cn trade.
The Brazil YoG Inform, Us tha, many wes'tly sooth-
en savehodcrs had already landed srani planters
10 the south american republics.
rbe reports ri General Sh.rdaIs operations exercised
decided inhrencs On The London STOCK Exchange
The frgat. SssH-a had seized vess.l under spanish
colors, sugpcot.d Or being tioSSaoe rvnres.
The prlvats.r Forlda captured toe snp sOuthern
Fights of Rcuncnd Ne, and released her nndsr bonds,
Captain Scrnmss lc Liverpool tue i3th Of october,
with eight olccrs sod hupdred OF tbe AIstama
10 lake command or the priyst.er Ranger st Madeira
II Is expected that powerful " Briibb American
ton viii spr,rg the Canadian Copisderstoc which
w neutrslfe The Monroe doctrine from The Lakes 20
ysncouyeT's Islrnd
Russia approves or Nsfoleol's new io'ey - the 70
man question.
the ip.urrec.icn ags,ns, the fr.hch IN Algeria vas
extending and assuming the corperior OF hoy vat
Cabinet criss immpeni - Vtsnna count
Eechb being unable sove the foreign complications
OF Austria
The Dane German Conference delegates n Vienna had
setlsd the fuaucal arrangements between the Germans
ard Denmark some minor details we're also arranged.
and treaty q peace ws sbo-, 70 bs drafted Zen
marx u said would not lcse m 5oh territory as
=. nr.t supposed.
The King OF Prussia and Emperor q Russfs wefs to
meet st rsrfpsisdt
The new zesaRG chei, have snhu,l;ted Internationally
to fnglald.
There was stl much depression 10 commercial circles
10 England Al business connected with the cotton
trade sts sssud SUD Three new failurs-ors u
them ln $40 ooc stengsre reported The fundsv were
more steady n London and TIE tone u thc money msy
he, xas smprevsd % the iA.n lost.
she price os rebel cotton loan experienced sigh,