The daily exchange. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1858-1861, 1858-10-27


From PARAGUAY.-Fr1m files of the Asuncion
Seminario Aug. 81, derive additional details of
Paraguan intelligence.
Don Jose Rufos Clminos has been appointed
Consul General for Paraguay, at the capital of the
Argentine Republic.
Don Eduardo CAIRO has been named Resident
Consul at Rosario, in the same Republic
Is is understood that the object of these annoint
ments is to draw closer the relations of the Govern
ment OF Paraguay with that of General ITrouiza os
one step in prosecuting the quarrel which Lopez
just now entertains with Buenos Ayres He also
seconds the blow leveled at the latter place. nv
changing the southern terminus of the Parapuavan
river steamers from Buenos Ayres to Rosario.
The following decree regulates the intercourse
between foreign shipping and the Custom-house of
the State.
The President Of the Republic, CONSIDERING
the convenience now afforded by the use of seals
instead of the guards now employed BY the fiscal
police of the merchant vessels navigating the wa
tiers of the Republic, concludes and DEGREES:
Article l. Every merchant vessel of whatever ma
ton, which, whether with a cargo or in ballast an
tiers the waters of the Republic, whether for Para
guayan port, or the port of any other nation sbou
after the visit made by the fiscal authorities of tba
frontier at the point through which it is admitted
receive the fiscal seals of the Republic upon its
matches and repositories Of the cargo.
Art. 2. Every vessel despatched bv the Custoro-
houses of the Republic shall not leave port without
first being visited by the fiscal of the place who
shall lock and seal the repositories of the cargo.
Art. s. If any vessel arrive with matches fastened
and sealed by any foreign custom house. the frontier
fiscal police shall content itself with annexinr seals
to the same places.
Art A. Vessels arriving in the Paraguay River
shall receive from the fiscal police of Humaita the
visit and seals mentioned in Article l.
Art. 5. The detention shall be protracted no lonr-
er than is necessary to exhibit bill of health, ac-
compllsh rdctique, if necessary, and to make known
the nationality the rort and the destination of the
vessel
Art. 6. Vessels coming from Matte Crosse shall
be visited and sealed at the port of Olimpo
Art I. Vessels bound for open port of the
Republic shall preserve its seals intact until the
local CustOm-house officials remove them
Art. s. Seals affixed at any national Custom
house are not to be removed. at the last Gus
tom-station to which the vessel goes in the Re
public.
Art. 8. Vessels bound up or down the rivers. to
or from Brazil, shall only have their seals removed
at the last Custom-house of the Republic they mass
Art. 10. Vessels having deck loads shall have
guards assigned them by the Police officials the
guards to be fed and paid by the Master.
Art. II. In of disaster, the captain of a YES
sci may break the seals and discharge any portion
of the cargo he may deem necessary, previously
sending notice to convenient official, and comply
ing with the regulations he may dictate for the pre-
ventlon OF smuggling.
Art II. In case of disaster which prevents the
previous notice above required, the captain shall
subsequently give the information, proving that
the act was necessary.
IL
ally fulfill the terms Of the Convention of 18th of
February last.
Art. II. Orders the publication of the decree in
the official journal
AsUNCtoN, Aug. Is, 1858.
CARLOS ANTONIO LOPEZ.
MARIAN GONZALEZ" IN Y Times.
RED RIVERA correspondent of the Toronto
Colonist, writing from Collngwood under date Oc-
tobpr IS, saws:
The steamer Rescue has just arrived, having en-
countered very heavy gales from the day she started
till to-day 1t is said by the old hands at the Sault
weather for many years.
The seventh mail for Red River was sent off for
Grand Portage on the 10th inst
Mr.. 5. j. Dawson, the head of the Canadian
Exploring Expedition to the Red River country,
Mr.. Wells, his first assistant, and eleven men,
lCaughnawaga lndians,) were passengers from Fort
William.
The American boats on Lake Superior dare not
lace the gale; the Rescue came through without
the slightest injury.
Mr.. Gibbard has so far completed arrangements
as to secure monthly winter mails being sent to Red
River.
Mr.. Gibbard, of Collingwood, and Mr.. Armour,
OF Toronto, who were passengers on the upward
trip to Fort William, returned by the Rescue In
addition to these gentlemen, she had her upward
trip Messrs. q. De Salaberry and Lanigan, of the
Exploring Expedition, who, with Messrs. Gaudet
and RUSSELL are to winter at Fort William, and
r.
sons instructions.
In the sanitary investigation now going forward
in New York, the following interesting statement
was furnished by Dr. Crscom on Saturday:
Population of Ny. by last census, (lS5S,l 500. $40
Population of London by last census, 1862, 1856
Nearly four times great.
Mortality of New York was in 1857, 23I96
If the mortality of London bore the same
proportion to New York as does its pop
ulation, it would have been lin 1851, 92,7S4
But it was only, Sc 7S6
A saving of lives over the New York
rate OF nearly 5999
New CoUNrEsFEIT.-A new and very dangerous
counterfeit note was put in circulation IN this city
on Monday, and is extremely well engraved but it
differs materially from the original The counterfeit
has on the left hand upper corner a landscape,
while the landscape in the genuine note is in the
centre; and on the right hand side is medallion
head of shington, instead of figure five as in the
genuine. On the bottom of the note there is
shield, while in the genuine there is figure of
woman. 1T may be well also to state that the
note is printed on paper of slightly yelowish tint
which may induce some persons to suppose the
paper was purposely coored to prevent counterfeit
SrRANGE.-A gentleman passed through Harris
burg on Thursday last, who suffering from a
disease contracted at large hotel in Washington
city. The symptoms were in MANY respects similar
to those which prevailed at the time of the Nation
al Hotel epidemic in 1857. The sufferer in this in
stance called in the services of physician at York
-HarrisJurg Patriot.
1t is stated that the Hon. j. Clancy Jones will
leave this country in about month, to assume the
duties Of his new position as minister to Austria
Consequently he will not retain his seat in the APP
preaching session of Congress.
A letter from Geauga county, Ohio, states that
an epidemic dysentery has ragged among young
children in that section, ravagng every home and
proving generally fatal In the town of Chester, it
is stated, but few infants have been spared by the
pestilence.
NJ RED,