The daily exchange. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1858-1861, 1858-05-19


reached this port yesterday, with dates from Liver
pool to the 9TH inst contain all OF general interest
GREAT BRITAIN
In the House of Lords, the Sd, Lord Ellenbo-
rough said he considered it nexpedient to Law any
documents on the table giving account of the
Cawnpore massacre, as they were calculated to re
yiye animostics. He also advocated perfect neu-
trality by the Government i'll religious affairs in
India.
In the House of Commons, a lengthy debate took
place on the financial affairs Of the country.
The bill imposing a stamp on bankers checks was
read a second time.
Mr. D'IsraeliS second resolution on India, declar-
ing it eXpedent that the government be confded to
Secretary OF state, with power to perform all the
duties heretofore carried out by the East India
Company, was debated, and finally carried by a
vote of 35l to 100
Mr.. D'lsraeli announced incidentally that the
Bank OF England had accommodated the Govern
ment with two millions sterling at three and "a
quarter per cent, for the redemption of Excheauer
bills, but that the Government had availed itself
as yet of only one million.
On the 4th nothing of importance occurred in the
House of Lords.
In the Commons Mr.. Roebuck gave notice that he
would soon call the attention of the House to the
SucZ canal
General Peel announced that no more military
regiments were to be disbanded.
Mr.. Gladstone moved address to the Queen
praying that in the future organization of the Da-
nuDlan Prlncipahties Just weight be given to the
wishes of the people of Wallachia and Moldava, lin
other words, that the House of Commons should en-
dorse the union of the Danuban Prncipalties)
when general debate ensued, involving the whole
question of the Principalities. Palmcrston, DIS
raeli and others opposed the motion being a die
taton to the conference which meets at Paris the
10th of May, land lettering the action of the British
plenipotentiary. Lord John Russell supported the
notion but it was rejected by IFS majority.
Mr.. Fitzgerald announced that Sardinia cordially
acquiesced in the suggestions of England in the
Cagliar affair." and that harmony was consequently
established DptWrpn Sardinia and ENGLAND
The Daily Ne,es asserts that if Lord Derby meets
with tactous opposition, he will dissolve Parlia-
ment.
The camp at the Curragh of Kildare was to be
increased. Upwards of seven thousand troops were
already in camp.
collision had occurred between a coastine
steamer, the Brigand and the bark VIM Campbell
Both vessels sunk, and twenty or thirtylives were
lost.
The schooner George, bound from Liverpool for
the Niger Expedition, had also foundered in the
channel, and seven of her crew drowned.
1t was rumorcd that Government would soon pro-
claim national day of thanksgiving for the sue
cess i'll India.
FRANCE.
General Espinasse had recommended and the En-
peror sanctioned the removal of all Projects sub
projects, Secretaries General and Counsellors of
Prefecture, who have attained certain ages calcu-
lated to impair their administrative powers
The circulation Of the Independence Beige had been
interdicted for one month in France.
NJ de Chasseron, son-inaw of Prince Murat, is
'II'ihtth IchcH re u AHtlfeS IN Cnlna, VICE
NJ. de Bourbonbon.
The ensemble of the budget for 1859 had been
adopted in the Legislative body by twenty five votes
against three.
Trade in Paris exhibited slight Improvement.
Flour was rather higher. Wheat was firm. The
Grain crops were looking favorable. and the vines
were promising WELL Wines and Brandies were
dull and slightly lower.
The Chambers Des Mesescn Accusation at Deoon
had decided on sending before the Correctional
Police OF the Court Of Chalons, thirty-iivc persons
implicated in the recent disturbance at that place
The Bourse frmer. Three per cents closed
on Tuesday at 69f. G5c.
ITALY.
note had been presented to the Ncapolitan gov
eminent demanding indemnity for the imprisonment
of the two English Engineers. The indemnity is
SAID to amount to one hundred thousand francs
The King appeared inclined to negotiate. Another
dispatch says the indemnity demanded is four hun
The armament of the Neapotan Arsenals contin-
ued going on.
DENMARK
The French, English and Russian Envoys at
Frankfort had requested the Diet to take the Dan
lsh proposals into serious consideration, so as to
bring the differences between Denmark and the Diet
to an amicablc termination.
The commission on Duchics had made its renort
to the Diet.
RUSSIA
Ice was floating down the river Neva
An imperial ukaSe imposed a duty of five copacs
per rouble on all articles of European export and
import, except sugars.
Letters report serious risings among the serfs in
some localities and the nerpostion Of the military
to restore order.
INDIA.
bombay letters add but little of interest to the
Geographic accounts
Sir Colin Campbell remained at Lucknow but
would probably move shortly Sundoa, and then
into Rohilcund.
The English grand army had been re-distributed,
with view to future operations in the field.
Nena Sahib had been reinforced by Barally Khan
and proposed to attack the English
Inc British had experienced reverse in the vi
cnity of Alahabad.
AUSTRALIA
The steamer Emeu. the arrival of which at Suez |
from Australia, announced by the Persia, had |
G205, GOO sterling in gold on freight.
At Melbourne, on the 18th March, trade was de- |
pressed, although it had been slightly better.
THE LATEST.
~ Te.e9roIh from London, Wednesday, Morningl
Inc I'mGs IN its city article to-day reports the
money market firm up to Tuesday when it i'm
proved under the satisfactory statements on the
fances made by the Chancellor of the Excheduer
and the announcement that nearly million of
pounds sterling gold had been shipped to Australia
during the five or six weeks preceding the depart
of the last mail.
All the heavy payments falling due on the fourth
were met without embarrassment.
There was rather an increased demand in the dis
count market and the rates of paper ranged from
~ to ~ per cent
The Ddiiy Nc,cs reports that the stock market
closed rather less strong.
The Calcutta correspondent of the Daily Nc,rs
says it has become evident that the object of the
Dude campaign has failed; that Sir Colin Camp
bells conquest was but that of an empty city; and
that the final battle ground will be the territory of
Rohilcund. 1t also says that nothing further will
be attempted yet, owing to the hot weather.
The balance sheet of Calvert Il Co., the extern
slve London brewers, who were recently reported
to be in difficulties shows large surplus of assets.
LoNDoN, II O'clock A. M.-The closing price for
consolS Mt the London Stock Exchange is 971@@
9'2s Tor both money and account, and for 3 per
cents. 96H 096N.
SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.
Arrived from New York. March I'd, Johanna
Lange, at Melbourne; 10TH Reinhard at ditto:
April 18th, Pecent, at Browersbayen; Hero and
Menuntieook, at ditto; May Sd, Sir Robert Peel at
Liverpool.
Arrived from New Orleans, Nav LIST. H. NJ. HAYES
and President Smidt, at liverpool; ID ]. Bradshaw,
at ditto; 4th Kate Howe. at ditto.
Arrived from Boston, Feb 9th, White Sea and
Bold Hunter, at Melbourne.
Arrived from Philadelphia, Nav lst Powhatan
at Londonderry.
Sailed for New York, May lst Palestine, from
Deal; Independent from Shields; w. d. Dean
from Bordeaux; Endymion and Z. G.. Scranton,
from Venice Excelsior, from Liverpool; End, Ed
ward Peters and Ashburton, from do; 3rd, Caro-
lima, Nesmith Castillian, VIM. Tapscott, Forrest
King and G. G. King, from do. 4th, New World
Sailed for New Orleans, May LIST Golden Eagle
from Liverpool; 2nd, Montmorency, from Ply
outh.
Sailed for Philadelphia, May LIST Thomas JEFF
ferson, from Liverpool; Elizabeth, from London
derry.
MEMORANDUM.
LIVERPOOL, May 1.-The weather has been stormy
and several vessels have put back to Liverpool
leakv, among them the Minnesota, for Montreal
totally dsmasted.
The wreck of vessel that had been on fire. be-
longing to Boston, laden with deals, was passed
April 10th, in lat. 49, Ion. 65 w.
The General Sale, from Sunderland to New York,
which put into Queenstown, April 18th, leaky, had
discharged her cargo and abandoned the voyage.
COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE
LIVERPOOL CoTToN MARKET.-There had been a better