The daily exchange. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1858-1861, 1858-06-01
LATER FROM HAVANA.

ARRIVAL OF THE EMPIRE CITY-CUBAN
VIEW OF THE BRITISH OUTRAGES.
The Empire City left New Orleans May 20, at s
O'Clock, A. NJ. arrived at Havana the 23d, at C
O'Clock, A. NJ, and left for New York at 10 o'clock,
A. NJ, on the 25th, arriving on Sunday.
The weather up to Cape Hatteras was fine and
seasonable, but from thence wintry and boisterous
On the 26th, at 913 o'clock, A. NJ, brig John
Balch, latitude 26O 81, long. 100 So; on the 2Sth
at ii O'Clock, a. NJ, saw brig John SAWYER bound
to the N, Cape Hatteras bearing w. by NJ, distant
25 miles
There was little news current at Havana
The American ship Mary Hyler, of Baltimore
had brought in 4l5 coolies having lost S5 on her
passage from Macao.
Stock of Sugar $50, 900 boxes; prices the same.-
Freghts tritie more active at last reported rates.
EXchange.-London 111@@11M premium. New
York par@% per ct. premium.
Left steamship Philadelphia at anchor, awaiting
the Granada from Aspinwall.
The Diario de la Marina, of the 21st May, au-
ding to the overhauling of American ships in the
port of Sagua la Grande, says: at was impossible
to prevent it. There was no authority or force
near the spot. As as intelligence of the act
was brought to the Lieutenant Governor, whose
house was five leagues distant, he repaired thithcr
with an ample force, and, according to the advices
received by the Government, measures will be
adopted for the future to protect our coasts from
such arbitrary and irregular acts as those committed
by the Commander of the BuZzard, in contraven-
Ilon OI lnIeTHdtlOudl ldNS ana treaties. C under
stand that the conduct of the Commander of this
steamer was Immediately rebuked by his superior
on the part of Her Britannia Majesty's Govern
ment."
LATER FROM PORTO RICO.
By the arrival of the schooner William l.. Rich
ardson, Capt II. o. Bayley we have papers from
Porto Rico to May II. The Captain General was
engaged making a tour of the Island, inspect
ing the public works, laying corner stones of hos
pitfalls, opening roads, etc The official reports
stated that he found everything in satisfactory
condition.
large shipment of newly coined silver money,
principally in reals, pesetos and half dollars had
been received from Spain, and considerably reliev-
ed the previous want of small change.
Gottschalk was giving monster concerts in Porto
Rico, where he had taken the largest theatre erect
ed stage 206 feet square, and with army of mu-
sicians very successful.
COMMERCIAL
MAYAGUEz May 9-Unfavorable foreign advices have
somewhat affected Sugar market. Transactions since
at S350d$450 difference of and reals from previous
quotations. The weather avors grinding and it is hoped
that the stock hand will be increased and transac
tonS facilitated at easier prices Meado is in great de-
mand at Sl3 per 10 gallons OF American provisions
there unusual supply. The cargo of the American
%; Onions, S425 Potatoes S. Lard, $780, Butter, SD
Candles, So Biscuit $5.25; Ham, $l7; Rice, $675
Cheese, SIC; Corn Mea per barrel $3.50; Wheat Flour
S12
PoNCE.-Saes of Sugar animated and prices vary
from s4.25G4S74. The rains have intercepted the
Rum in demand for Europe, at S3d34 per bocoy Cof
fee in demand SO SO.
American Gold Eagles are held at 500 American Sill
yer Dollars, old,) 81; do. fine 1858 to date, 96c.