The daily exchange. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1858-1861, 1858-09-09

was young man, even man in middle life
filth was the fashion.
A wit and good fellow of the davs of the Regency
would now be secuted out of decent society if he
made any effort to be amusing in his own peculiar
line. In such school Landor had been brouga up,
and therefore it was suggested that he should be
Judged by the morality of a former day, rather than
by the rules of decent behaviour which obtain in
our own time. OF course the Jury would not listen
for a moment to such palation this But still
the counsel for the defense obliged to say some
thing; and what could he say? 1t was more rea-
sonable when this gentleman added that, in conSc-
quence of the recent decision in the great will case
there is am end of the discretion which barrstrrs
used to exercise in former davs in what they sup
posed to be the interests of their clients
Thus, notwithstanding his own feeling and sig
niticant hint from the presiding Judge, he was
obliged to 90 The obvious inference. and it
not very favorable one for Mr.. Landor, was
that it was he himself who compelled the gentle
men who were acting as his counsel to take
in direct opposition to their feelings and iudg
ment. The end was verdict for 81 900 damages
against Mr.. Landor; but this is the ghtest portion
OF the result. How inellable is the disgrace to n
man of Mr. Landors ability and reputation at the
close of long life to be mixed up with so disgrace
tul transaction! slanderer, and the slanderer
OF lady-a writer of anonymous letters. and these
letters reekng with the fouest odors of the dirtiest
stews-a vioator of his pledged worldwide is it
to whom these words must now be applied?
''Who would not weep if Atticus he"
GENERAL NEWS.
Intelligence has been received of the accouch-
ment fthe Empress of Austria. Her Majesty has
been delivered of son. The infant Prince and his
Imperial mother are both doing well. The Prince
has been baptized Rodolph Francis Charles Joseph,
and at the same moment named Colonel of the 10th
Regiment of Infantry.
By decree of the Sd, the Universal Exhibition
of Industry, which was to have taken place at
Vienna in 1859, has been put off to period which
will be hereafter fixed.
The Emperor and Empress of France returned to
st. Cloud, on Saturday evening. During the last
DAYS of their Journey their Maiesties met with the
same enthusiastic reception had greeted them in
passing through Normandy and Brittany. On the
Emperor's arrival at Rennes he was met by the
Bishop and no less than 500 Priests and about lOO
600 people. The great gathering of the Priests
was perhaps intended to encourage the intention
the Emperor is said to entertain of raising Renncs
from 4 Bishopric to an Archbishopric
The Herojd says: at appears by the accounts of
the harvest III the different localities that opera
tions are proceeding satisfactorily, but late rains
have caused some little delay No permanent in
jury has, however, been inflicted, and the yield Of
the Wheat crop will prove favorable"
The -U0HitcWr contains the following: The Pleni-
poentaries of France, Austria, Great Britain,
Prussia. Russia Sardinia, and Turkey, assembled
at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs to proceed to the
signature OF the convention relative to the Organi
zation of the PrincpaliteS of Moldavia and Walla-
CHA The exchange of the ratilcations of the said
Convention viii! take place at Paris in five weeks,
sooner if possible. 1t is only after the accom-
plshment Of this formaity that the text of the
Convention can be published.
The correspondent to the Hcrdid says another
conference was held at the Foreign Office when i'm
portant business was transacted regarding the act
OF the navigation of the Danube. The plcnip0ten-
tiarics signed protocol annnng all that has been
done by the special commission appointed under
the treaty of Paris to settle the question. and refer
ring the question to the various governments for
settlement by the usual channels OF diplomacy.
Some excitement mas occurred in Catalonia, Spain,
WI r. hn Z, -,F t,,n rinn
mines, one of gold and another of lead. quintal
of the lead ore is said to contain three ounces Of
silver.
During the late military manoeuvres at the camp
OF Neunklrchcn, near Vienna, an incident took
place, the motives OF which have not vet been
cleared up. The Hungarian regiment, Don Miguel,
fired ball cartridge on Il German regiment drawn
up IN front OF 1t. killing three men and seriously
WoundIng eight others.
Tlo foilo,.;n,, disrotcl o,,,,oorod :, t,,, Han:
tenn. 'Pt - WV
Or prrrrsc,-,, Ana. oO
Tbo E.c,oJ t,Loo,,,Jo. to ,Jc E;.t,, nf E,I;,,
AF,;r..
s. couriar who left Tinp-siro on tbo o-th limo
ornrI,rd hos hrnurht tho To,,s to prircn Cot
schaLna' that n t.catv hos ham cnrcImdad bc
tween China and Russia. identical in lis General
bosrs with those concluded between China and the
.otbo, p,n,o,s III, n,rts o,, ,,,n,, tho rron o,,r
cis. of tbn Christian rli,inn allowed tbn establish
ment of Cnnsuls admitted as also the sendinp of
dirIomatic accents To Ppkin in case of nccessitv-
u,
rl"i;Je an i-ntu Id, nv. o'''''''o
III - ~ ~ - =, I,I,ilI ;tIb,+;o - poris
IN Which FL" Er%Iisb and Nmoricon rnsidants will
narticinata II Triu ba haId NJ The Polais d'Indus
tria in the Cbomns EIvsne
Tho Joyrn,J ,I' U,r,c commenting nm Tho ,roDo-
sed Teleoranbic festival in Ireland. specuIates:
nIf the nroiected banouet in Ireland takes place
at the terminus of the Atlantic Teleorapb. and if
there were to be similar festival simultaneously
from tbr other side of the Atlantic either in New:
possible for European feaster to toast an Ameri-
can bandueter seated at a table placed a thousand
learues from hi. and thanks to two small con-
per wires PASSING under the table he NAV
receive, As we NAV saw. with the cup to his
lip a response to the sentiment Only while
they are dining in Europe they will be break
fasting in America; and they will respond
from New York at . O'Clock p. NJ to a toast drunk
at Killarney at six in the evening Now, we ask
what in the presence of such facts is to become of
those fundamental notions of time and space which
appear to be the essential base, the fundamental
cnndition orbuman avistnnce9
T.. :; IT, ,tn.od 49, ,bo Drl-, ,IoIol.og,;,
- - sc, i'uS! S'',e" 'iU '0 va, :" ~ -
about to be married, not to an English, but to a
Spanish heiress. The ladvs name is Dona Sofia IA
lera; she is the sister of the Marquis de la Panrga
a Spanish nobeman who lives in Paris, and is in
~ so ~ W ~ ~ ~ IL t W T P IL " 40 "
even sald mat the departure or SPain OF thG hhi,
on account OF this marriage.
1t appears from parliamentary return just issued
that in 1854 II ships, with 332 officers and men
were engaged in the suppression ot the slave trade
on the west coast of Africa: in lS55 - shps with
OSo ofioors and man. IN 1S5e 10 sbins ,ritb 0o1
oticars ord n,o1 in lSE7 * sL;ns yr.;tb toi All
~ i % ~ ~ al N % o., - pai Epi " III " 80 @
eets an" men az the N"Pe vi ""ou l"pc, III ,o'f'
SHIPS, with 40 officers and men; IN 1893, ships,
with 775 officers and men; 1856 ships with 7G0 Off
GERS and men, and in 1857 3 ships with 6I0 officers and
mon North America and w est Indies in 1874 II
shns with 65O officers and men. lS55 u shins
;+h ,cc ,Gi, ,,I -, Io5c ~ H.; .i,b
y 90 a:5 ~ ~ ~ ~ -. IoE- n I.Ps' :I
1'o4a oHicers anu men; ana III 1901; shlPS, WIN
J,5o5 olncefs ana men; on the southeast coast OF
America, in 1854, Shl' with 54l officers and men,;
1855 6 ships with 905 officers and men, 1856, I