The daily exchange. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1858-1861, 1858-07-21
LATEST NEWS.
RECEIvED ATTHE OFFICE OF TIL
DAILY EXCHANGE
ARRIVAL OF THE NORTH STAR.
LATER FROM EUROPE.
RETURN OF THE CABLE FLEET.

New YORK, July 2O.-The steamer North Star arrived
this morning bringing from Liverpool to the 7th
slant.
She brings tngs the absolute failure and abandon
of the attempt lay the eegraphc cable with the
loss hundred miles of wire The break occurred
again the Agamemnon
MISCELLANEOUS NEWS
The Asia arrived at Liverpool, on the 9th inst
interesting debate had taken place in the House of
Lords the bill permitting the Jews to sit in Parla
There had been an arrival of $500 of gold from
New Zealand and gold field had been discoy in
Australia.
There had been an exchange of Diplomatic Attaches
between St Petersburg and Constantinople.
Rev Mr. Spurgeon the great Baptist preacher, pre-
pairing visit America
Queen Victoria contemplates visit Cherourg wit
ness the French Naval review.
Explanations have been demanded from the Yiceroy Of
Egypt who is about negotiating loan with an English
house
An allied Naval Expedition has been organized to seize
the shipping and stores at Peiho, which destined
supply Pekin.
Germany and Denmark are in difficulties.
THE TELEGRAPH CABLE.
The failure Of the telegraph cable fleet to perfect their
work matter of general regret though the repeated
breaks board the Agamemnon during the expert
mental trip is regarded conclusive that with two such
scagong vessels as the Niagara the feat he
plished.
The Niagara and her tender the Gorgon arriv
ed at Queenstown the 5h of July, with that the
cable had parted board the Agamcmnon the 29h of
June when about thousand miles from Ireland They
well on board the Niagara when the signals from the
amemnon ceased, and from the electricians it be
came evident that the cable must have parted
After communication ceased, the Niagara was allowed
to swing the cable and additional strain of four
applied the breaks, and although blowing fresh
the cable held for hour when sudden pitch of the
snapped the CABLE and the Niagara bore away for Queens
town.
Should tdings be received of the Agamcmnon, the
Niagara will, after finishing coang. proceed again to
mid ocean, having still thirteen hundred miles Of cable
board it being conectured that the Agamennon had
consumed the arranged quantity of coal at the time of the
failure and was still awaiting the arrival of the Niagara
for another trial The Niagara arrived at Queenstown on
the 5h and the Agamemnon had arrived on the 7th
There was universal regret expressed the Liverpool
Exchange and shares in the company had fallen
The Spanish Ambassador to England had resigned in
consequence of a change of ministry.
The Madrid cabinet completed. AMI General ROs de
Alamo is the new Captain General of Cuba
MARKETS
LIvERPOUL July 7-Cotton-sales of three days 80
bales of which spectators took 1000 bales at an advance
of I'D fair and mddng qualities having improved most
The market closed firm but authorities say that the
advance was subsequently lost, closing firm.
ConSoS closed at g5b 5bm95&.
Brcadstufs.All descriptions slightly advanced, and
the weather had been favorable for the crops.
Flour.-Richardson Spence quote flour having ad-
vanced Cd to Is, and quote Philadelphia and Baltimore
at 22s. "a DDS Cd; Ohio .3s (G24s.
Wheat firm at an advance of Id; red 5s SdG6s. Gil. d:
white 6s Sd G6s Cd for Western and 6s d7s 3D. for
Southern.
at 33s Cd. for yellow and 34s G13ls cd for white.
Manchester advces are favorable and holders demand
an advance.
I Frovisions-Beef is quiet. Pork steady. Bacon is
5avy, there being little enquiry and prices weak Lard
= firm at SIS. for choice and 54s "a 55s. for fair
Naval Stores.-Rosin is firm and all qualities have
slightly advanced. Quotations are As. 2d. a Is. Sd.
Sugar is steady. Coffee is steady. Rice firm.
The Atlantic Cabie-Anofacr Attempt TO he
made.
QUEENSTOWN, July 5.-rhe steamer Niagara with her
consort, the Gorgon, arrived this morning
Three attempts made to lay the cable and several
hundred miles of wire have been lost but there is still
two tp Sh thnu
taking.
the cruise On the first attempt miles of cable We're
lost the second about twenty miles, and the 2Sth
of June the cable again joined and about two hun
dred and fifty miles laid ont when communication ceasng
to he received board the Niagara the cable parted
and the Niagara proceeded to this port.
Much to the surprise of those board the Niagara the
Agamemnon and Vaarous not in before them,
expected from having had more than two hundred miles
start.
accident is plainly attributable bad weather,
which prevailed about the time fixed for making the
splice Indeed, during the latter part of last week the
opinion very generally expressed that such result
might be anticipated. Though there has been another
failure hopes still high that success must be ultimate
ly attained.
There is at present, with the large loss such
surpusage of cable will warrant the renewal of the
petition without any further delay than that involved in
getting sufficient supply of coal Indeed it is believed
that false calculation made in respect to this supply ut
the beginning due in great measure the return of the
Niagara and Gorgon the original arrangements We're
that even shouda break when 500 miles laid
the vessels should come together again for new splice
cooling
Council of Sons of Malta,
prrI ,np1pu,, TrI, % Sccou5 D,,, Tho Chairman
of the Rusncss Commttee offered 3 rcnort which was
ahonted for tho. formation of Cosstory consisting of
two delegates from each lodge represented, after which
T6s Gsestey a Ts1 aa%sat met and elected Dr.
hailed as suoreme Grand Conncil of e Sons of Malta
of the United States Cuba and Mexico to in concert
with the the supreme Grand Lodges of Europe
ang loowlng oncgrs 1 were then elected supreme