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g from Dutch Guinea. In New York the cotton market was irregular. Sales of middling uplands were made at from 23 ½ to 25 cents. Flour was heavy. Wheat was inactive. Corn was lower, and quoted at 63 a 65 cents per bushel. The New York Herald appears delighted at the Queen's speech, and says that it extinguishes the last glimmering of intervention; and closes by urging the Southern people to rise in general revolution and put down the rebellion. The resolution of thanks to Com. Wilkes has been indefinitely postponed in the Federal Senate. Washington city will be illuminated on the night of the 23d February, at the expense of the Government. The capture of Gen. Price was announced in the House of Representatives and created upioarous applause. The fire reported on the Cumberland river was caused by the burning of that Tennessee Rolling Mills by the Federals. According to the Yankee account, there were 12,000 stand of arms taken at Fort Donelson; als