The daily exchange. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1858-1861, 1858-11-27

| AL1EGANr CoUNrY.-The Cumberland telegraph
! saws:
| The work on the various new openings of mines
IN the FroStburg Coal region, along the Georges
SreeS valley, and within reaching distance of the
Cumberland and Pennsylvania Railroad is pro
| crossing rapidly towards completion. The Miller
Annapolis, the Midland, and other new companies
expect to be in readiness to ship the products Of
their valuable coeries, now in process of develop
ment, to market in the early spring.
total suspension of canal navigation occurred
on Friday last owing to the breaking of one of the
gates at the three locks eight miles below this city,
at once adopted by Mr.. Love- Superintendent of
the Cumberland division, and by Monday naviga-
ton was restored.
Ve"ison.-The recent good tracking SHOWS have
set the hunters IN motion on the mountains west of
us. They are beating the woods with great zeal
and energy, and the fruits of their labors NAV be
seen in the number Of saddles of venison now com
ing into our markets daily.
Phedsdnts.-These delicious birds are represented
as being plentiful this year. Hundreds of them are
brought into town and sold.
IMPORTANT TO UNDERwRITERs.-For week or
more the case of Edwin r. Second ct al. u.s. the
Provincial Insurance Company of Toronto, has
been on trial before the Second Session of the Su
perior Court, Judge Huntington presiding The
suit was to policy of insurance on the bark
Nautilus, lost at sea. There was no dispute as to
the loss, but payment was resisted on the ground
that only ports in Europe were mentioned in the
policy. The court, however, ruled that in COM
mercial circles the port of Smyrna where the YES
sci tyuched, was generally considered to be under
the head OF European ports The jury conceded in
the ruling, and returned "a verdict for plaintiff for
$4421.94.
For plaintiff Rufus Choate and Geo. F. Homer;
for defendant c. w. Loring and r. II. Dana, Jr.-
Boston Traveller, NoU oath.
RABBTs ARREsrED.-On Wednesday last, upon the
information of Rabbi Lassin, the leading New York
Rabbi and Aaron Friedman, Rabbi Abraham JOS
eph Asch and Rabbi Moses Levi were arrested in
New York for dealing in lottery tickets Accord
ing to the aidavits, Asch is agent for Prussian
Saxon and Hamburg lotteries, and Levi was agent
for Asch Asch was arrested in bis synagogue, rs
Allen street, while teaching Hebrew to a number of
his people. When the officer made known his
errand, the utmost horror and indignation was
manifested by the Jews. They exclaimed loudly
against the sacriege of dragging priest from the
altar, declared that he should not be taken at the
same time rushing forward to his defence, the Off
GERS were too prompt for the people, and hurryng
him out locked him up in the station-house. The
officers went to his house and searched it. Achs'
wife and daughter had turned the furniture upside
down, and some ofthe tickets which were left they
attempted to eat A little daughter told the Ser
geant of Police that the tickets under the al
tar of the Synagogue The Sergeant Immediately
returned The Jews declared he should not enter
and resisted stoutly, but the officers forced their
way in and searched under the altar but no tickets
were found. The officers who arrested Levi were
also resisted. During the night hundreds of Israel
ties visited the station house. demanding the release
of the prisoners and exclaming against the arrest
as sacrege. The Rabbs were held to trial in the
sum of $1,000 each.
SINGULAR INcIDENT.-Capt. WEIGH, of the schoon-
err Mary Alice, at New York, from Ponce, Porto
Rico, informs us of the following singular occur
renee: About October LIST, the Spanish brig Con-
suelo, for Ponce Porto Rico, with cargo of flour,
wine, etc., foundered and went down off the "Dead
Mans Chest" an island only nine miles from the
port of destination her captain and crew only hav
ing time to save themselves in the boats The third
day after her going down, mast began gradually
to rise above the water, opposite to the harbor of
Ponce and the brig actually worked herself up on
a reef so as to save part of her cargo and all her
sails and rigging.
The Spanish authorities have arrested the whole
crew for an investigation, and sent them to St.
Johns.
PRINCE GEORGE CoUNrY.-Washington j. Beall,
tanning two hundred acres, to Albert B. Berry,
Esq, at Sl4, 5O0-or at the rate of STU per
George Mattingly, Esq, of Washington City, has
purchased "Mount Welly," nearly opposite Alex
andria, containing two hundred and thirty -four
acres. The price paid is said to be 1000.
THE LATE GEN. DE SALLEs.-The late French
General, Count de Salles killed by his insane ne
phew, Lieutenant Colonel Chanaleilles was "a wears
old, and first distinguished himself in the attack
on the batteries of Sid Ferruch in Algiers for
which display of bravery he was made Captain
He was afterwards a member of the Chamber of
Deputies, went back to Algeria in 1s4S, and in
1852 was made General of Division, and
commanded the French corps charged with the
left attack on Sebastopol. On his return to France
he was made Senator
MORE BAPTISM OF JEWISH CHILDREY.-Accordng
to Paris letter in the Independence Belize. trans
lated by the Philadelphia Bulletin the children of a
jew named Gugenheim,a convict had been baptized
into the Catholic Church. f ~
"Gugenheim belonged to the Jewish religion.
when he was conducted to the prison at Caen his
children were entrusted by the Project as was his
custom in similar circumstances, to the citv hosni
tai Some time after they were placed in that in
stltutlon, they were cateehsed and baptized The
SISTERS were well pleased with them, and the GER
tihcates produced testify to the good conduct and
proper sentiments of the unfortunate Children
The Sisters therefore, very DESTROYS of Keen
ing them. r
''Mr. lsidore, the Grand Rabbi of Paris. demand
ed them OF the Project OF Cavados, in order To have
them brought up in an Israelite establishment
The Project thought it his duty to refer it to the
Minister. A few days ago very brief and imnara.
tive order was despatched from Paris, to have the