The daily exchange. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1858-1861, 1858-03-22
ARRIVAL OF THE ARABIA.
THREE DAYS LATER FROM EUROPE.
REFLECTIONS OF ENGLISH MINISTER'S.
MORE ARRESTS AND cONSpIRACIES IN FRANCE

MORE ARRESTS AND CONSPlRAClES IN FRANCE.
The CuDard mail steamer Arabia, Capt Stone,
arrived at 81 o'clock this morning from Liverpool
which port she left on Saturday, March 9Th.
The British screw steamer City of Baltimore from
New York, arrived at Liverpool at o'clock on the
morning of the 5th inst.
On the 7th inst, off the Saltus exchanged signals
with ship showing No l645 Also ship showing
No. 5942, second distinguishing penant, both bound
East. Lat. 40 90, lon. q l5 passed R. NJ steamship
GREAT BRITAIN.
| The members of Parliament who had accepted
office under Lord Derby We're being reelected to
their seats, and generally without opposition. In
their addresses to their constituents they throw but
little light upon the Ministerial programme.
The parliamentary Committee appointed to in
vestgate the charge of bribery against Mr.. Isaac
Butt in connection with the affairs of Ameer of
Scinde had concluded their labors, and agreed to
report to the House of Commons resolutions amount
ing to an acquittal.
The partzans of the constitutional party in Italy
had been holding a conference from day to day in
London, for the purpose of bringing more promi-
nenty before the public the present position of TIA
y, and to endeavor to revive the agitation for
lonal league OF Italian states subject to the drec
ton of a central power. 1t was resolved to pre-
pare an address to the various powers of Europe,
setting forth the claims of Italy to have her wants
considered.
The Daily Ne,os says London committee has
been formed for the purpose of organizing consti-
tutional opposition, throughout the country to any
attempt which might be made to alter the laws in
regard to conspiracy, to which movement allusion
was made in last European advices.
In respect to the great exhibition for 1861 before
spoken OF, the Daily NeCs says that special meet
ing of the Council of the Society of Arts has been
summoned for the final consideration of the question
whether the Society shall at once announce its reso-
luton to direct and superintend an exhibition in
1861, any other year, and also to define the exact
character which such exhibition should assume.
he &c
dies with view, it is said, of passing his examina-
ton forthwith and entering the service a naval
cadet.
Heavy gales and considerable falls of snow had
been experienced in England, causing much delay
In the mail packet service and the various lines
of railway.
DR.. Livingstone and his companions in the Afri
can exploring expedition, were on board the steam
er Pearl in the river Mersey, whence they were ex-
pected to sail for Africa the day the Arabia left
Sin m Barnard, the Frenchman charged with
being c. ocerned in the conspiracy against the life Of
the emperor OF France, was still under examination.
FRANCE.
The Paris correspondent of the Linden Times is
informed that Admiral Regault de Genouilly pro-
poses that after the war in China is concluded, in
place of sending expedition to Cochin China an
establishment shall be formed in the kingdom of
Corea, situated between China and Japan. The
same authority says that the Minister of Marine has
decided that the French naval squadron stationed
Oft the Banks of Newfoundland is to be composed
this year OF three steamships of in place of two
as formerly
Letters from the departments continue to report
the arrest of a considerable number of persons
The arrests are said to be made in consequence of
discoveries recently made of conspiracy having
extensive ramitications.
Mr.. Rarey, the American horse tamer was still
astonishing the Parisians by exhibitions of his pow
ers the horse. A commission appointed by the
Emperor to examine into the matter have resolved
upon very favorable report.
The Journal DIES Debots publishes account of
nfNt1 nOf hfnl Ill
France and says the English had nothing to do but
to occupy the positions won by the French troops.
The Independence Beige publishes letter from
General Changarner. in which he declines to return
to France "until she shall be in the possession of
laws protecting the dignity and safety of her in
habitants."
The Bourse was dull on the 5th and the three per
cent. declined to SO. l5
No date had been fixed for the execution of the
condemned conspirators. A rumor was current that
the Empress was exerting herself in their behalf
The Bank of France returns about to be published
were expected to show gain in specie of about
FL ,000, O0O
The Paris correspondent of the London Times in
a letter dated March 3, saws:
Letters from the departments, mention that ar
rests continue to be made in considerable numbers
At Strasbourg Moulins Pergueux and Bergerac
persons were taken into custody the day before yes
terday. The orders are severe respecting the wine
houses and cafes, which tho strictest survel-
ance is exercised, and those places of public enter
tainment where politics talked, to be closed
the moment they appear to present the slightest
danger.
NJ. HUBBARD the advocate who was arrested some
days back, has been set at liberty A manufacturer
Of chemical ingredients at Beulogne- Sur-Sene has
been arrested. In some cases parties taken into
custody are, after brief detention, set at liberty
not the slightest charge being made against them.
The arrests are made by order of what is called
the Administration, the Project, &c. How long
these summary proceedings, said to be in conse-
quence of discoveries recently made of conspiracy
having extensive ramifcatons, to last, it is diff
cult to say Orsini is reported to be calm as if
he was sure of the Communication of his sentence.
circular from the minister of war, dated the 1st
inst, requests colonies of regiments and generals
commanding divisions and subdivisions not to grant
in future any leave of absence except for special
reasons. Previous to this leave granted with
out difficulty.
The following is the French account, by cores
pondent, published in the Journal des Debats, above
referred to, of the capture of Canton:
CANTON January lon the 2Sth of December,
between and o'clock, our troops disembarked
according to agreement at place which had al
ready reconnoitered twice in the cutter. We were
received by the enemy with musketry, which
wounded five of our sailors. The English did not
arrive until two hours afterward, although they
ought to have been first at the place of rendezvous
In order to assault neighboring fort. When they
landed they found the Chinese dispersed, the village
cleared and the French marching straight for the
fort
However, as this part of the operations had been
skirmishers to keep down the fire from the embra-
sures. The 10 IL shots fired by the Chinese killed
nobody The English advanced slowly, surrounded
the fort, and began to shell it. Meanwhile our 20
men got in, expecting to find the Chinese, who had
not shown themselves at the embrasures, and plant
ed the French flag on the walls. Then, and not till
then, the two thousand English, with wild hurrah,
rushed to the assault.
The English were greatly dissatisfied; they had
nothing to do during these two days but to occupy
the positions won by the French troops.
ITALY.
An official list of the victims of the memorable
earthquake at Naples, on the 10th of December
shows the total number of deaths to have been $780,
and the number of wounded, 1859. At Montemurro
alone 5000 persons were crushed to death by the
1t is stated that the faculties of the King decline
daily. renewal of the powers confided to the
Prince of Prussia expected to extend to
SIX months instead of three months as hitherto.
DENMARK.
Letters from Copenhagen report that the Ministe-
rial crisis had terminated, by the three Ministers
having withdrawn their designations, and by the
Cabinet having come to an understanding on the
course to be adopted by it in the dispute with the
Germanic Diet.
HANOVER
The Hamburg correspondent of the London Post
writing In regard to the attitude of the United States
In the matter of the Stadt duties the Ebe, says
that the United States consul at Hamburg was
making preliminary arrangements with a view to
'e oilioh Oh the payment OF the duties on the eX-
piry OF the commercial treaty with Hanover in
June next.
The steamer Hammonia, which was to have left
Hamburg for New York on the lst of March, was
detained till the 18th, on account of the ice
TURKEY.
hre at Constantineple had destroyed 800 houses.
The palace of the governor of Adrianope had also
been destroyed by fire.
A violent earthquake had laid Corinth in ruins,
killing thirty persons. The shocks continued, but
with less violence.
1t is officially denied that the Ottoman Govern
ment has accepted an indemnity for the occupation
of Perrin by the British, a rumor to that effect
having been put in circulation
AUSTRALIA.
The intelligence from SYDNEY is to the 18th of