The daily exchange. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1858-1861, 1859-04-21

HALIFAX, April 2O.-The steamer Arabia, from
Liverpool for Boston, with dates to the 9th inst
arrived here this morning.
The steamer City of Washington arrived out at
Liverpool on the 18th inst.
The ship Grey Oak, from London for New York,
had been abandoned at sea, and her crew were
picked up and taken to Liverpool by the steamer
City of Washington.
The steamers Albany and North Briton also ar
rived out on the It'll. The steamer Etna was off
Liverpool on the 9th inst.
Cotton at Liverpool had declined, chiefly inferior
qualities Breadstuffs were very dull. Provisions
were firm.
Consos closed at 94H@95
The steamer Fulton, which sailed on the 9th inst
for New York, (not yet arrived,) took the an
nouncement that the English Ministers had decided
to dissolve Parliament. No date, however was
fixed for the dissolution. The country was flooded
with addresses on the subject.
The seven million Indian loan bill had finally
passed Parliament.
The Continental advices are again very warlke,
and wear threatening aspect. The latest advices
from Paris say that great crisis in the state of af
fairs is at hand
Great bodies of Austrian troops were on the move
ior Italy. There was also great activity in the
French arsenals.
The Paris Bourse was much depressed and the
funds had declined nearly per cent. in the last two
days.
[sECoND DESPATCH
HALIFAX, April 2O.-The following is in brief the
purport of the most important items of news
brought by the Arabia.
ENGLAND.
Lord Derby announced in the House of
Lords that the Cabinet would dissolve Parla-
ment and appeal to the country. He severely COM
mented on Lord Russes course; and he likewise char
acterized Lord Palmerston's recommendation that
the Ministry should accept Lord Russell sa mendment
as direct insult. He rejoced at the generous
support which the Government had received
and expressed the conviction that, for want of CO.
heslon, the opposition would be speedily dissolved
The Cabinet had decided to dissolve Parliament as
soon as the public business permitted because they
thought that the country ought to be consulted at
the present crisis, and because the interests of
peace would suffer from change of Admnistra-
ton. D'Israeli made corresponding announce
ment in the House of Commons
The sedition trials in Belfast resulted in the dis
agreement OF the jury.
AUSTRIA.
1t is reported that Austria will insist on the dis
armament of Piedmont before the opening of Con-
gress.
INDIA.
Bombay advices to the 4th ult., by telegraph
have reached London. Tanta Topee had dissp-
peared, and his followers were dispersed. The
financial embarrassment of the Government was
most severe, and there was panic in the money
market.
THE VERY LATEST.
LONDON, Saturday afternoon.--Tbe Earl of
Mamesbury's remarks yesterday in Parliament
construed into an admission of the hopeless
ness OF EFFORTS making Tor the pres ervatiOn of
peace.
Consols close at 943z @95
The movement of troops and war material in
France continues on large SCALE Twenty-Five
thousand troops are now on their way to reinforce
Lyons.
feeling that is inevitable prevails at the
French foreign office, and is shared in by some of
the highest tunctionaries.
Orders have been sent to Toulon for sxty-eght
vessels to be made ready to put to sea at DAYS
Also nluht vessels ha frnp
Brest to Toulon. All the Marseilles vessels in the
Adriatic are fastening home.
The Paris Bourse is declining.
The English Ambassador at Turin has suddenly
left for London.
COMMERCIAL. INTELLIGENCE
LIVERPOOL, April sth-Cotton-sales of the week 3d.
600 bales including $500 bales spectators and 600
bales for export All qualities have declined 1-l6-lower
qualities most Good qualities scarcely lower The
sales of Friday estimated 900 bales The mar
ket closed quiet but firm at the following quotations:
Fair. Middling
New orleans .'.................... SID. 74d.
I MOBILES '.''..'..'..'.......'....... I'd I'D.
Stock Cotton in port $40 900 bales of which $40 900
decline Of l16@Hd
The Manchester advices are unfavorabe.
Breadstufs-Flour is dull-sales unimportant-mar-
ket at los G2s Sd Wheat is prices generally
unchanged Corn is dull but steady yellow IS. Sd 95
Professionalism is firm and in better demand at 720
14s Bacon is quiet-Cumberand 46s Cd Beef is firm
with better demand-saes for the week 200 bbls 70
S5s and l00Gl17s for India Mess Lard is quiet $751;
Produce is firm and all qualities have slightly
at As Cd for common; 6s 3D. for medium and lis abs
3D. for fine. Spirits Turpentine 14s.
. LONDON MARKETS, April 9.-Breadstuns are dull.
Sugar is firm and all qualities have slightly advanced.
Rice is quiet Bullion in the Bank England has de-
creased sterling Consos close to-day noon
LIVERPOOL, Saturday Accommodation is quiet
with declining tendency Buyers demand a reduction
Sales to-day estimated at 900 bales. Breadstus close