The daily exchange. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1858-1861, 1858-05-29
ARRIVAL OF THE AFRICA.
3 DAYS LATER FROM EUROPE.
LATER NEWS FROM INDIA.
The English Ministry Sustained in the
House of Lords.
OCEANIC RACE BETWEEN THE ARAGO AND SAyONIA.
PROGRESS OF THE ATLANTIC TELEGRAPH.
INTERESTING EUROPEAN INTELLIGENCE
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| The Cunard mail steamer Africa, Capt. Shannon
arrived at an early hour this morning from Liver,
pool. Capt ;. left port about 10 O'Clock on the
. morning of Saturday, May 18th, and brings 60 pas
sengers. F
The steamship Saxonia. arrived at South
ampton at 6:l5 AN, and the Arago at II noon on
Thursday, the 18th of May.
The U. S. corvette Cumberland, remained at Ma
deira on the 9Th of Nav.
May 18th, at noon. between Rock Light and the
Bell buoy. passed British ships Morrington and
Queen of the Lakes; also, ships Emerald Isle Man
haitian, Middlesix, Mary Ogden, ChimboraZo and
Ocean Bell, all bound into Liverpool.
May 24th, 12O p. NJ, lat 43, lon 6l, sgnalized
steamship Vanderbilt for Southampton.
May 26th, at noon, lat. 40.34, lon. 72S ex-
changed signals with American ship Josephine,
bound West
The Africa arrived at the Light ship at G o'clock
and 20 minutes last night, and came to the bar but
could not get in owing to thick fog; anchored near
the Light ship at 7.20 p. M.
The Africa brings $4,000 in specie to Hon. A.
| Belmont.
In the House of Commons, on the 18th, Mr. Bail
lie denied that Sir Colin Campbell had asked ur-
gently for reinfOrcements.
Mr.. D'lsraeli, in reply to query, said that Lord
Marlborough has sent in his resignation to the
Queen without the knowledge of the Prime Minis
ter and that, had he consulted his colleagues they
would unanimously have requested him to with
draw it. 4.r
On the same day, in the House of Lords the Earl
OF Shaftesbury moved for vote of censure upon
the Government. Lord Ellenborouph reiterated his
assertion that he alone responsible for the dis
patch to the Governor General of India and defend
ed its principles.
Lord Shattesburys motion supported BY the
Dukes of Argyle, Somerset and Castle, and Lords
Cranworth and Gray, and the Government was
defended by the Earls of Carnarvon and Donough-
more
The Earl of Derby justified the dispatch, and con-
demned Lord Cannng's lack of clemency towards
the people of Dude, but denied that the Govern
ment as body, was responsible for the publication
of the dispatch
On the division, the House stood
For the resolution 1873
Against it, I67
The announcement was received with cheers
On the same day, Mr. Cardwcll brought forward
his motion of censure in the House, and was sup
ported strenuOuslv by Lord John Russell and others
and opposed by Lord Stanley, Mr.. Lindsay and
others. The debate was still continued
The electricians were still making experiments
with ayiew Of testing whether the Atlantic Tele-
graph line would work TIN ough the whole length
OF the cabe-a matter at present of the gravest
doubt. Nothing satisfactory upon this point has as
yet been elected. 1t is expected that the cable will
be laid by July next, if the enterprise is more sue
cesstul than its first experiment proved to be.
The last trips the Arago and Saxonia across the
Atlantic were neck-and-neck race. They left New
York at the same hour on the 1st MAY, the Saxonia
taking the lead On the fourth day out. the Arago
passed the Saxonia and fired two guns in triumnh
few days afterwards the Saxonia resumed the
lead, firing three guns and kept it to the end ar
irving at Southampton four hours in advance of the
Arago.
Mr.. Lavard the distinguished traveller. had ad
dressed a large and influential meeting in London
on the affairs of India whence he has Just returned
He argued that the cause of the mutiny was mis-
government. The London Times takes issue with
him.
The British squadron in the Mediterranean had
been summoned back to Malta from Corfu bv tee-
graph and cruising in the Malta roads.
violent storm of wind and rain, amounting al
most to hurricane, had visited London. Consid-
cradle damage done the Surrey side of the
Thames, and the rain fell in such torrents that it is
said the water in some of the roads was for brief
interval over a foot deep
Lieut. General Sir Colin Campbell is gazetted to
the rank of general in the army.
Mr.. VIM. Dyer is appointed British Consul at
Baltimore, and Mr. c. Tulin at Mobile.
The new big bell for Westminster has been sue
cessfully cast and is estimated to weigh about four
teen tons.
FRANCE.
The Paris correspondent of the London Times
SAYS that NJ. de Sartiges, the French Minister at
Washington is about to come to France on leave of
absence. The French Consul General at New York
will act as Charge d. Atfares.
The Duke de Montebello, had left Paris for ST. Pc
diplomatic
French Minister to Russia.
Fuad Pacha the Turkish Envoy to the Confer
ence, had arrived in Paris. The Conference was
expected to assemble about the 22d of May.
Admiral Roman Defosse is said to have received
orders to send two ships of his squadron to cruise on
the coast of the Adriatic.
The weather in France had been very unseasona-
bic, and snow had fallen in some sections.
The per cents. closed on the Paris Bourse on
the 14th at 69f.10c.
Orders are said to have been received at Brest to
place six ships in commission.
The Able Dumage parish priest of Tavaux, states
in letter to the Semaine du Fermandois, that on
the morning of the 10th of April, he saw cross
about 80 feet long, floating in the direction of the
sun, but much higher!
Nothing had been done towards the re-organiza
ton of the Spanish Ministry.
AUSTRIA.
Accounts from Vienna state that the Notifications
in Galicia and in the Italian provinces being
carried on with great energy.
RUSSIA.
Letters say that the agrarian disturbances in
Russia are much more general than is supposed, and
that violent hands have had to be laid on the lead
of the refractory serfs. The agitation is exclu
sively directed against the noble landed propri-
etors.
The Emperor had resolved on going to Archan-
gel soon as the ice on the rivers had disap-
peared.
Count Valentine Esterhazy had resigned his
post as Austrian Minister at St. Petersburg. His
probable successor is Prince Richard Metternich.
Advces from Odessa estimate the probable sup
ply of grain for export this year about million
quarters, of all kinds.
TURKEY.
The Paris Jfoniteu in an article upon the dispute
between Turkey and Montenegro says Turkey
threatens to invade Montenegro. The French Gov
ernment, in order to avoid conflict, invited Eng
land to cooperate and prevent hostilitics 1t has
been decided to send commissioners there to
range the difficulties" The article concludes by
hoping that Austria and Russia will ion in the work
of reconciliation.
There had been battle between the Turks and
Montenegrins 1t GrahovO, in which the latter had
fifty men killed and seventy wounded. The loss of
the Turks is not stated. Grahoyo was burnt by its
inhabitants.
The steamer Stamboul, with the Australian mails
of January IA, had arrived safely at Plymouth
Great fears had been entertained for her safety
owing to her protracted passage.
INDIA.
The Bombay mail of April 24th, reached Suez on
the 9th of May.
The Indian news is of no special Importance
Sir Colin Campbell had had an interview with
the Governor-General at Allahabad, and Un the
20th of April was to start from Lucknow for Rohil-
cund, accompanying column under General
Walpoe.
The bulk of the army remained at Lucknow
Lord Canning about to return to Calcutta
Bareilly and Calpee still in the hands of the
enemy, and at the latest date no attack had been
made upon either of those places.
The rebels said to be in force along the riv-
er near Futtehpore and near Benares.
Up to the 18th of April Sir Hugh Rose remained
at Jhans, and it is said large bodies of the enemy
were advancing from the East with view of get
ting in his
The Kotah garrison 5000 strong, were at large,
but without artillery.
Azimghur was expected to be relieved about the
Goth of April.
The Punjaub and Scinde remained quiet.
The Nepaulese were reported to be falling back
upon their own frontier, to protect it against the
rebels.
Trade at Bombay had become less active. The
money market was tight and the banks had raised
their discounts one per cent.
Freights were unchanged.
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