The daily exchange. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1858-1861, 1858-09-23
PRICE TWO. CENTS.

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nav perhaps, partly explain The delay in its re-
The accounts received a few days Daek from
said that tlieindemnity I'd be paid was 9l,-
~, 0, but ailedto mention whether this was 10 Z
be shared between the two Powers or was merely
the amount for France.
According to the present communication, Whlle e
81 100000 is to be paid to France, England is to
receive f3, 200, ,O0O-a difference, which, should II
be confirmed willhave most important eHeet on
our future specie movemeats Most of the advices
seem to agree that these indemnities are to be RAID
out of the customs duties at tQanton, and there ike
wise appears to be general impression that al
though the Emperor has succumbed to all demands,
he will endeavor to find means ofevasion as soon as
the immediate pressure upon him shall have been =.
removed.
doubtless be interesting to yah to hear what is
said and supposed as to the atepoliGeal events IN
China, we give what we have been able to learn
OF course we cannot say how taPit may be correct
and the next, or perhaps eyenthe present mail,
NAV take more trustworthy accounts thauSwe are I.
in a position to forward. One thing, however,
seems pretty certain, that new season fea cannot
for some considerable time be shipped from Canton,
and from the other ports it is not Supposed that
large quantity can be early sent forward.
With regard to the new treatieE ia
The Russian and American have been sfgne1 y Anfr
90 home bl this mail. They are saor and csntMtH
it is said only l3 or II articles, ineluding'the En
favored nation" clause. Two neI$s pofts IN Re
thrown open, and Russia to pc allowed GnMSnAA- #t
all ports other nations. fs
G3 articles; last accounts saythey were neAFF - N
ranged. and may be down in time for tAis Stn&M#N
Contents, briefly summed up, are rumorHd t0bc \,
to the following purport: .N
The Emperor agrees to all ourdemanda.
Expenses of war to be paid to the hnEAAlA Mrd J.
French-abOut SIG 600O GOO to the EngiRsH RnQt% t4
MONEY to be naid out of Canton duties, WficTEH
are to be received by foreigners till the aiot j.
hqudated and Canton still held as iaafefl guar*s
antee. =. q.
We are to have an ambassador at Pekn, bdsthc
is not to reside within the walls. n A..EsfsT,
\ consular agent at Teen-Isin
The navigation of the Yang-tse-Kiang to Ra,:
thrown open. -,
All seaports % besopsn to foreign trade. e
Zone account says Hang Chaw SWSteNy-fssp port - I.
llanan. south OF Hong kong-and Iaisweif, W
Formosa.)
4 Chinese mission to England but no rep.esep-
tative to be considered permanent residenk lz;
1t is possible all the above may be true, Drt,it 4
would seem the Emperor willing, at any prfce,Ss
to make foreigners leave the Peiho, and again me5e
the locale for discussion to Canton, gbere tie moAey
is to be phil!
"While everything is apparently going on. 90
swimmingly and amicably in the North, at Canton
matters have proceeded from bad to worse. Busi-.
ness is entirely suspended. Mr. WlnchesLeF, the 4
acting Consul has issued a circular, stating that the
present state is War with the provincial Governs.
ment and advising all foreign civilians Gsuch few
as are leit) to be ready for Immediate departure.
The Braves are reported now to nave ocecplsu the
ner citv and fire rockets and shells evory night on
our troops within the walls. The Genefal appears
to have been strangely apathetic, but is now more,
alive to the necessity OF punlsning the W"t. par
which seems to include most Of the natives an ana
about Canton. The city itself is nearly deserted:
The Braves continually committing some Q esk
act, the last being attack upon Enan-ol-Wsf
boat near Whanrpoa which on a reconno-ter--
ing expedition and Captain jenkins, Of the Aetseon,
and several men were wounded severely, ana Two
killed. Captain Jenkins is since dead, All {als Is.
not surprising, considering the extraorqinary way ~
yyl,i anti Of
Immediately upon its capture, and trade resdssu as
before with the duties collected by the. CRlneses
who have thus been placed IN funds Tor WaGiAe''
operations against the allies"
The Vienna correspondent of the Times Trlees:
day or two ago the Russian Captain, 'ichicha-.
ioi brought to Trieste the freaPconcluded bet"Sen
! Russia and China on the lst (l3th) OF June.N Inc
important Convention, which is said to be IN Rus
sian, Chinese and Manchoo Tartar, was immetuateiy
forwarded to this city by NJ. de Cassih the. Consul
General, and it is now its way lost FeteFsourg-
was obliged to Keep quarantine at Trieste: When,
the RussO-C Chinese treaty of the 16thf zSth May ~
published it will be found that the -. Peterf-
burg JoHrnaI was. too modest Ehen u stated
the frontier of Russia. That the right bank
is to remain in the possession Of Russia, which IA
! between the confluence OF. the Shllkn, and esthe
! Argun and the spot at which ariTer called UsurI
falls into the latter The Chinese are TO enjoy the
| privilege of navigating the lower Aineor, and the
Russians will be at liberty to trade onstne Sohga1
I y
ston's for nstance-wiH clearly show that the Rus
slams will still be in very dangerous proximity TO
! Pekin According to a st. Petersburg corfesponS
dent of the Augsburg Gazsis, the news'of the con-
cusion of the treaty of Aiiun cAused: very great
/ iov at Irkutsk 1t is worthy of Iemark that the
Russian writer speaks of Nieholaiefsk, Marunsk.
and various other places, lying on the tight bank OF
the Lower Amoor, as if they still formed part and
parcel OF the Russian Empire. ga railroad, says
j the st. Petersburg correspondent, *is to beEade
along the coast from NiehoiaelIsA to Casrlss Bay.
We (Times) have received our private corEes-
pondence and files of papers from MelboHre to the
18th July, and from Sydney to the10th Of: July
Another bank is in process Of for0ttion, called the
National Bank of Australasia. There issno potl-
cal news: The general complaint OF merchants IS
that trade is dull. The revenues of the colony are
in a very satisfactory state. r.
The total quanhty brought down Inst week fro
the gold fields had amounted To- 44Fs3E 1S-cc4
This is above the average OF the rof tbes
year by ? l09 ounces and below rsa Secorsl
shipments for the current year aniouEsted to 2f7
5GS ounces or 81 TONS cwt. qfs. lbs; the val
ne OF which, at "a per ounca, amounts tp .85 IlQ-
/ 212. Money is very freely offered .outside the
banks, on mortgage of good properties, at
the banks charge: for bills under 95 davs cuiTens
cy, per cent; from 95 to I25sdays 9 per cent;
/ over l2j days, 10 per cent. Fxehanejron EnqlaSI
is par for 60 days sight. Freight On goId by t-
rect steamers or sailing vessels, 3d. per ounce, de-
IyerabG in london; insurance, IL per :esnt.; by
ounce, as nearly as possible; insufance, tJz@l3S
/ per cent. -
The Melbourne and Suburban Railroad ,qlobe,
says: ''Ihe first sod of the Melbourne and subur-
ban Railroad was turned on-ethe lst OF July, by
the Governor in the presence. Of some 5000 spec
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