The daily exchange. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1858-1861, 1858-11-06

KANSAS GoLD MNEs.---A letter from Leaven.
worth Kansas, gives the following information con.
corning the new gold regions:
"Oct, 1G.-You can rely on all you have heard
about Pixies Peak gold mines. The gold deposits
are undoubtedly extensive from Laramie Peak
southwark along the eastern slope of the Rocky
Mountains to the headquarters of the Arkansas
Discoveries have been made at intervals along the
whole line above indicated.
Parties are arriving here on almost every boat,
bound for the mincs and some seem willing to en-
counter all the hardships of winter upon the
Plains. to accomplish their wishes
Vast numbers are making preparations to go IN
the spring. Those who 90 this fall will not De aoie
to do anything until spring, but will be early upon
the ground when the mining season opens. :
/ The Kansas Weekly Press (Elwood, Kansas, OF
Saturday last, the 23d ut., has the following addl
| tional intelligence from the new El Dorado:
After the recent conflicting reports we take
pleasure in laying before the readers OF the freSS,
undoubted evidence of the existence of gold IN large
quantities on our Western borders. On Friday Mr..
4. NJ. Smith-a gentleman known to Mr.. Brace, our
Postmaster, and to other parties here and in 9t Jo-
scph as man whose testimony be relied upon
arrived at EwoOd from Nehamo county keC-
tie of gold dust was brought by his friend Mr. k0o
inson from Cherry Greek, valued atSG000 to SfOUV-
Mr.. Robinson only left POttawattome county III
May for the gold region. He was thirty days only
in pOinp there, and has returned in tWenty-elgnL
days-although he had to make road for himself
some portion of the way. We have given TINS re-
port in full because there is doubt about It's a
thority.
From HAvANA.-New York, Noren,Jer 4.-The
steamer Cahawba, from Havana, has arrived al
this port M
The Cahawba's dates are to the 18th inst. The
news is unimportant.
The health of the city of Havana continued
good.
Sugar had suffered decline of A@H realj the
market was brisk.
Molasses was nominal. In Freights there was
nothing doing
'Tr.,, M L. cd fOr
the opera troupe of Max Maretzek, and will be
ready for him on his arrival. The boxes are taken
at very high prices.
The British steamers Scotia and Cleopatra, from
Annoy and Hong Kong, are still in port and Will Dc
sold if purchase offers.
There is scarcely any sickness among the ship
ping.
Sugar is quiet with no absolute decline. Holders
are however, firm in their demands Stock on
hand S5 900 boxes, against 100000 boxes In NoVem-
Der, 1857.
Exchanges on London, l5@151& per cent. pre-
MUM. New York 5000 do.
CHILL, Valparaiso Sept. 10Th, lS5S.-Business
continues dull in Valparaiso, and the ran which is
now falling rapidly, will make the roads to the in
terror very bad and of course, to some extent, cut
off trade to the interior by means of carretas:
The steamer which arrived here on the 9TH inst:
brought two full mails from the United States and
one from California.
The anxiety for a new American line is very great
in Chilli among all classes.
Great preparations are making In tins city ana
Santiago for the celebration of Independence Day.
Unless nterfered with by the ran it will be an ex-
ceedingly brilliant affair at both places.
The Chilean Congress adjourned on the 10Th IN
slant, but much business remains unfinished it is
generally believed that the President will immedi-
ately call an extra session.
1t is rumored here to-day that our Minister, Gen.
Bigler, has effected adjustment of the Franklin
case. This claim the United States Consul assured
me this morning, has been under discussion for
more than twenty-five years. The Franklin, an
American whaling ship, was seized in the port OF
tion of the laws of the republic The Consul states
that he has no doubt that the case has been settled,
but is not informed as to the terms.-Nelo forE
Herald.