The daily exchange. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1858-1861, 1859-10-11

He prefers them, for all such purposes as he has
engaged them on to three times the same number
of horses and mules.
There was considerable excitement among the
business portion of the city of Albany, n. Y. last
Thursday morning, upon the announcement that
iewelry store in State street had been robbed of
jewelry to the value of twenty thousand dollars
One of the clerks part of whose business it was
to sleep in the store watchmaIi, had failed to do
SO that night. lie had recently extended his ac-
quaintance among young females, to whom he was
paying his attentions the evening of the robbery
1t is argued that the ''acquaintances" exerted
| their Establishments for the benefit of the bur
| glars. The clerk, male friend, and two female
acquaintances, arrested but all protest their
| innocence.
| Cologne is not the only European city whose
| speciality is a smell An American traveller
who recently visited Berne thus expatiates upon
the peculiar perfume which pervades the air OF that
| city: 'fDid anything ever smell so bad as SWISS
| cheese? You imagine the delights OF resi-
dence in Berne, when tell you that Berne is one
great warehouse for Swiss cheese-that it is per-
vaded by a smell of cheese-that the fresh air of
| your morni walks, and the still atmosphere OF
| your room, and the dignifed enjoyment of your
dinner are all spoiled by the odor of cheese.
! Cheese is the Bernese ottar of roses"
| FaoM Observation-Disclosures from Venezuela to
the 18th ult., have been received in New York,
which recount the continued successes of the Con-
| stitutionalsts The rebel forces in Chorin COM
their arms and men on the sth OF Septem-
| Der. A strong force was on Zamoras track,
and 600 men had left San Carlos in pursuit of Fal
con. Victoria, post strongly garrisoned by the
rebels, had fallen before the government soldlery,
the cavalry of Carabolo taking an active part In
the attack.
To peonle who are in the habit of criticising Sc
verely such errors as appear IN the daily press,
caused by the haste with which the matter must be
| prepared set up and corrected, we commend the
| tou[r act he Iu for
tober-a periodical which is supposed to be got up
with peculiar and correctness in all respects
In story called ''The Wondersmitb," page 469,
| we read:
'The bit of orange peel lying on the side walk
inspires thought Who will fall over it; who but
the industrious mother of six children the eldest OF
which is only nine months old, all of whom de-
pendent upon her exertions for support"
Sir John Bowring, one of the first lnguists in
Europe, while speaking of the Pei-ho at meeting
of the British Association recently held at Aber-
deem, said: 'He observed with regret that in maps
and in correspondence this river was called the Pel
no. No Chinaman would know it by that NAME
| Pei-ho means simply the river IN the North-any
river to the north of the locality where you may
then be- The real name is Tien-sn-hoa, that ls' the
river of Tien-sin He would like to see the CORES
pondence and ma. corrected on TINS Polnl'
The Kennebec Journal says that few years
since the wife of the then American Minister to
| ENGLAND received from friend in New England a
box of autumnal leaves seleuteu ioL luelr peauty
and their variety of tints. The lady wore them
| as ornaments and they attracted much attention
and were greatly admired by the English people.
Since then these leaves have been in demand there,
and every autumn packages of them are sent over
| in the steamers.
Ten Brock, the Amer ican sportsman, is decided
ly taking down the English jockeys. He has made
bet of Sl00 900 that his horse Umpire will defeat
Sir Joseph Hawley's Loiterer in the Derby races OIL
1860. Hawley is the most successful turtle in Eng
land, having carried off the Derby both last year
and this. The extent of the wager and the charac-
ter of the horses will make this race one OF the
most exciting for many years.