The daily exchange. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1858-1861, 1858-08-05

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be declined
1t is easy to praise these lands when the object
to get up colonial grievance, but it is quite dii
ferent thing to act as if the alleged grievance was
reality and prove your sincerity by the investmen
OF money! which will be lost if the grievances tur
out to be unsubstantial. Canada, it is, possesse
5SO,OOO square miles of territory, of which on
10000 square miles are occupied. A great part G
II Is superior in SOIL all of it is equal in climate, AM
far better situated than the best parts of the Hud
sons Bay territory. Take, for instance, the vale,
OF the Ottawa, region irrigated for hundreds 0
mics oy a complete system of navigable rivers
connected with the port of Montreal by a railway
fertile soil, covered with timber, and possessing
climate superior to that of the Red river Yet thi
vast region, so far from being settled has never We
been fairly surveyed. Is it reasonable to suppos,
that emigrants will pass by the mouth of th
vast valley in order to bury themselves in {
| region cut off from the rest of mankind
without imports and exports and in every respect
inferior in natural advantages? We believe not
and therefore we suspect that the shrewd Canadi
ans VIII not invest their money, with which, like
all other new countries, they by no means over
burdened, in very inferior land, of which thev al
ready possess more than enough. Should this be
the case, it will remain to be seen whether the home
government is prepared to undertake an enterprise
Whlcn It's great colony, with much better oppor-
tnnities, will have renounced as Improbable
" hen we come to look the expense in the face we
perhaps may come to the conclusion that it is quite
In our power to make matters a great deal worse
! than they are at present.
Captain Shepherd is about to resign the office of
Governor of the Hudson's Bav Company and will
be succeeded by Mr.. Behring's; the Earl of SclSirk
has been offered the post of Deputy Governor, and
MIR. Thomas Frazer has been appointed Secretary.
INDIA.
The forces under Sir Hugh Rose retook GwaiIor
alter severe fight of four hours on the goth OF
June. The cavalry and artillery were in pursuit of
the enemy.
The Rance of Jhansi is reported to have been
killed.
Dude continued disturbed
In Rohilcund all was tranquil.
Inc Calcutta import market was quiet. Supplies
of exports small. Money market unchanged Ster-
ling exchange, 2s. I'D @2s. Id. for credits.
CHINA.
The French are said to have suffered severely by
the explosion of mine at the capture of the Peiho
forts
At Canton trade was almost at a complete stand
still. At Hong Kong, exchange was quoted at As
ID for credits At Shanghai May 3ll trade was
unsettled by the news from Peiho. The new silk
crop was tavorably reported upon. Exchange Is.
Id for bank bills; 6s. l1I@6s I'd for credits
a dispatch from Hong Kong says that serious
alarm was felt at Canton; and that quantities of
goods were being sent to Hong Kong for safety.
The remaining from India and China was
published in yesterdays Epening Post
FRANCE.
The Paris correspondent of the London Times saws
that the statement that the French troops are to be
Withdrawn from Rome is positively contradcted in
official quarters
Marshal Randon's return to Algiers had been post
poned till September when it is expected that Prince
Napoleon VIII accompany him.
ltwas thought that Prince Napoleon would soon
be named Minister of Marine, and even Minister of
War, sooner later.
Dispatches from the commandant of the French
naval station off newfoundland, announce that after
several interviews with the legislative body of the
colony, he had succeeded in establishing the basis of
anew treaty relative to the fisheries and of such
nature as to give satisfaction to all the interests
concerned.
The sittings of the Paris Conference are expected
to close on the 18th of August. Another dispatch
says the protocols were expected to be ready for
the signatures Of the penipotentiaries on the 9th
July.
The Woniteur announces that NJ. Mon has been
appointed to succeed the Duke of Nivas as Spanish
Ambassador at Paris
La Presse announces that the crew of the French
ship Marie Caroline have been murdered and the
ship burnt on the coast of Madagascar. 1t appears
that she went to the island to take free laborers
for the French colonies, which one of the Madagas
car chiefs promised to supply. When the captain
went on shore to receive them he was treacherousy
murdered.
The project of the Belgian government for rem
dering the Notifications of Antwerp more formida-
bic, is censured by the French semi.ofiicia jour
PARIS, Friday night, 23d.-The three per cents.
improved to-day and closed at $3.50.
A letter from St. Etienne reports the seizure of
three grenades, similar to 0rsns, and the conse-
quent arrest of twenty persons.
French SOLDIERS EXERCISING IN THE SEINE-The
Iarls papers say that several regiments of the
Guard were exercised on Saturday morning, the
lith, IN the Champ de Mars, under the command of
Gen. Melinet. During the maneuvres 200 of the
I'd Regiment of grenadiers were ordered to swim
across the Seine just below the Point Iena and to
discharge their muskets they did so, at enemy
supposed to be on the opposite bank. This move
ment was well executed, and without any accident.
CHERBouRG.-The Paris correspondent of the
uoge says that glance at the roadstead and naval
harpof OF Cheroourg sufces to show that it is not
1le p9S9ear that might be supposed 1t is not land
locked IKE Brest or Sebastopol; and supposng it to
% eoa1 INSIDE tne DreakWater iorty shlps OF war and
i1ur hundred transports there is nothing to prevent
the whoie collection being fired and annihilated by
I an P1siuI i neeC commanding d range Oh Two miles,
, 'e' ..l'Ao' =, p'0''o' IL ehi'1en'is'
;, AN AMERlCAN CORVETTE AT THE CHERBoURG
to 1uoa"e% ae Ia ftotte announces that
an ~ useG lor the instruc
uo Vi cue pups u 'ne haVai academy, mas Ielt the
HTI.eS, W oe present AT tne Jgtes OF Cner-
%HS hne yaGnt en- pt 'te nins Vi az ruJSii, !ne
I'M, ' @ o hHeu " oh " iePleeen' INC useiah
navy az 'iie s%n"e Je'eS.
FRENCH FLYING MACHINE.-Ihe Emperor has
Just made present OF 5,OOOf. to private IN the
he VINO asserts ne mas discovered solution for the
great proplen IN aeronaulics-the art OF nyng;-
ne mas invented kmd OF ar snip, consisting OF
platform OF SILK stretched over whalebons, to be
Pfopeneu py TWO glSantic wings OF the same mate
iIaI, Paoeu on each sue; Inc aerlal navigator Is
10 De suspended at a distance OF about four feet
from the platform, while his feet rests on pedals,
by means OF which the wings are set in motion,
while ms arms rest on lever which 1mparts to
the platform the drecuon ne chooses 10 give II
only model OF this machine has yet been con-
structed, ana IL appears TO work well. Thanks to
the Emper0rs munlhcence, 1t Is now about to be
constructed on large scale.-Paris Correspondent
o. me -Horntng Her0"
SPAIN.
The Minister for Foreign Affairs is said to have
had conference with the English ambassador on
the subjects of the insults offered to Spain in
speech by Lord Malmesbury.
NORWAY.
A new Norwegian loan of 800, 900 marks banco
had been favorably received at Hamburg and con-
siderable transactions took place in it at 90.
RUSSIA.
The Emperor had returned To st Petersburg from
his visit to Archanpel
It is stated that the regulations for the emancipa
+;on of tbo Sorf os dron7,n ~, b., tbo C+ral Cd,