The daily exchange. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1858-1861, 1858-11-11

Hotel du Louvre, Paris. He has a plan to- law
fore Count Newenkerke, director of beaux art
Paris, for an international competition in the f.
of creative talent. His proposal is that tbo =
countries now in the van of artistic product:
should each put forward thirty chaupions in
various departments of painting, sculpture
commissions being given by France to English q,
brltleS, and Utce rers0, the object of the contest
ing to put on record, by an enduring series of vor
the exact point OF excellence which art had reacl
IN the year OF our Lord 1860 1t is presumed II
wondrous combined effort of sometime dural
and monumental for both nations would be the
suit. '
Jules Janin come out With woful tale about
lndlgnitles and neglect of which Chateaubriapd
the OBJECT In the recent visit of the Court to p,
tany, her illustrious son was studiousIv forgott
and now it appears the old woman who was :; .
custodian of his tomb on a rock at St MaIo h.
dled, lof the rheumatlSm,) and his grave will be
prey to English tourists who chin off hits of -
Sphynx, and mutate the Parthenon and COM,
all sorts of depreciation. Meantime. Lamarti
writes letter in the GaHlois, announcing tbn 9
OF his estates in Burgundy, and the imm;nnnt
moval of his iares and penates at the snit of q
French John Doe, intmating that if the snhscr;.
ton does not get brisker, he will remove bimsa
BODILY from France adding that she shan't have h.
bones, "ne qHidem" -
The foreign celebrity Rossini is far bottor troo.
ed. Inc Parls municipality have offered him
most eligible site, panted with full grown frees i
ene iIlu suoufo OF Passv, where he is about t.
construct an Italian villa The maestro had foun,
ms native Bologna insuilerably drearv. dismal onl
ou nor Is that to be wondered at while tho nresen,
I'LL Suh2cates all human activity in that de
80 own. lie tired Florence, but that city he
louHu d vast caravansera of passinr STRANGERS
Wi'nout permanent circle of socioI eniovmen+
a. 20 u iuiiilleu all his requirements and he erects
ms cent IN TINS metropolis Of taste refinement and
ie aS wen as artistic cultivation. DIsraeli
ettinS . MN as brother Caucasian: if so he is
qulIe capable OF adding to . Nose IN Eqiflo" Sc
quei IN " "Hortdra mel Ghetto ~
Inc range OF hill on which St. Denis is supposed
of to I' ISuLeIeu martyrdom, previous to his walk
Oh TWO leagues to the town of that name is obont
10 pc profaned by a tunnel The nasso,re for carts
anu wagons is to begin behind thc church of
L"'eILte' ana TO run under Montmartre coming out
"bonI Ine lHiage OF Clinguancourt 1t is mass of
tn"lh, ana the extracts will pay for the work, as
the 9asln OF Paris has been honeycombcd with cata
'Oi'os III search of building material
!: AZ the cape of Good Hope considerable energy is
$50. Gu IN beating up for emigrants from Ger
MANY accounts from Hamburg talk of ships char
tered with 620 working men and women as common
Ileh'S' Ihe settlement being originally Teutonc
mas great attraction for that race
TWO tornadoes occurred in Eastern AIississippi
recently One passed through the western part of
Jasper county, and swept away every house on the
plantation of Josiah Moody. OF thirteen persons
IN MS house, the liicess and mangled remains of
nine We're picked up the next morning bv the as
semoied ncighbors. Two others-Mrs. Moody and
little daughter-were found alive, but so severely
wounded that no hope was entertained of their re-
coyery. Only of Mr.. Moody's family. n little
girl, escaped ! She was severely injured " ''''''
!, The neighborhood ofClton near Bristol had been
thrown into painful state of excitement bv tho
death OF Miss Mary Richmond, daughter of n cler1
gG gGyman, residing in the neighboring county of
Gioucester, and granddaughter of Rev. Teigb
Hchmond She had been walking the Lions head
CIllt, which stands at elevation of upwards oi
5OO ieet from the road below, and from which Is
obtained magnificent views of the Avon, the Hot
ing scenery. '''"'
The recent Agricultural Fair, in Richmond. nm
der the Joint auspices of the Central and the United
states Agricultural Societies, received money
enough to pay all the premiums and all the expen
ses OF the Exhibition. The aggregate amount Of
Premiqms-s7, AGA; So has been paid over to tn,
1hltea states Society by Mr., Lyons, President O
the Central Society and there is enough retained
by the Central Society to meet all expenses
! John Conner, very bright mulatto, slave Of
Jos. Canterberry, Esq, of Giles county, Va, and
Miss - Frazure, white girl, eloped together
few nights since, is supposed for the purpose
getting married. The South West learns they passed
through Union the next morning, where they took
breakfast.