The daily exchange. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1858-1861, 1858-12-09
LA TIE ST n /. w S.
TELEGRA ANS
RECEIVED AT The OFFICE OF 1.-THE DAILY ExCHANGE&
LATER FROM EUROPE VIA CAPE RACE.
THE STEAMER CITY or WASHINGTON
INTER CEPTE'D BY THE NEWS BOAT
or THE ASSO GATED PRESS
LORD NAPIER TO BE SUCCEEDED BY MR.
LYONS. AS MINISTER TO WASHINGTON.
NO TIDINGs OF THE MISSING STEAMER.

Sr. .ToHN, Dec. S-The newsboat of the Associa
ted Press has arrived from Cape Race, having in.
terceptpd the steamer CITY of Washington at that
point, from Liverpool for New York and obtained
the following abstract of her news:
The City of Washington passed Cape Race on
Tuesday afternoon. Her advices are to the Oath
Ult.
The steamer Persia arrived out on the 2lst ult.-
The steamers Anglo Saxon and Figo also on the
same day, and the steamers Pacific and Ednburg on
thn 23d.
1t was reported at London that Lord Napier will
be succeeded at Washington by Mr.. Lyons from
Florence.
There are no tidings of the missing steamer In
dian Empire. The apprehensOns for her safety are
fast settling into the painful conviction that she
is lost.
Insurances are being effected on the Indian En-
pire at twenty-five guineas.
Later advices from India and China have reached
London.
\ hurricane at Swaoro had wrecked some twen-
ty vessels. No American vessels among them
The London Post, an ant-nnisterial journal. an
nounces the recall Of Lord Napier from Washing
ton, and the promotion of Mr. Lyons to that post.
1t says the assigned cause is Napiers tendency to
favor the Monroe doctrine
The Globe, also an anti-mnsterial paper confirms
the report, but says Lord Napier has been trans
ferrcd to some European mission in the regular
course of promotion, the government being perfect
IL satisfied with his course.
The overdue ship Agincnurt has arrived from
Melbourne, Australia, with 10000 ounces of gold
Cabinet has notified Holland of its refusal to as
sumo the protectorate of Sarawak.
The trial of Montalembert was commenced at Pa
ris on the 24th.
Diplomatic relations are expected to be resumed
between Prussia and Switzerland.
American agents said to be p persuading Den
mark to sell St. Thomas and st. Johns Islands to
the United States.
The Paris Press have been forbidden to discuss
religious subjects.
T., INTEL
STATE OF TRADE.-fhe advices for Manchester
couraging the market closing quiet but steady
LIVERPOOL MARKETs--Cotton-Sales last three days
1000 bales for export Markets generally unchanged but
dali.
Breadstufs.-The market generally is dull Wheat is
firm with slight advance for all qualities but chiefly
for fine grades.
Richardson Spence Co. quote Flour is very dull and
quotations nominal Choice brands steady Western
Canal quoted 19G2Os Philadelphia and Baltimore 20
d2lS. Wheat generally closes with advancing ten
dcncy. especially for finer qualities which have ad-
ranced Id Southern 6s 6dG7s. ID. Corn is very dull
Mixed 2SS.; yellow 29s.; white 1s.lG32S.
frovisions.-Fhe market generally is dull, with but
little inquiry and prices weak Pork is dull and steady
Bacon is heavy with but little inquiry and prices weak.
Lard dull but holders frmer Sales at 53s Cd 54s.
Tallow is steady
Produce-Ashes quiet. Sales of pots at 3Os Cd, and
pearls at Ais Rosin is steady at As. 3D. Spirits Tupen-
penne steady at 40s Rice firm. Sugars buoyant. Cof
fee quiet.
LONDON MARKErs-Messrs Barings' circular quotes
Wheat is firm. Sugars closed buoyant. Coffee firm
Ceyon of all qualities slightly advanced. Tea is quiet.
Rice is firm. Tallow firm at sis. Sd. Consols 9S4d9S.
SHIP NEws-Arrived from Baltimore, Nov % at Fal-
mOuta, ship fooca Helena.