The daily exchange. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1858-1861, 1859-08-04
LATEST NEWS.
TELEGRAMS.
ARRIVAL Oh THE PERSIA.
TWO DAYS LATER FROM EUROPE.
The Peace Conference.
SARDINIA NOT TO BE REPRESENTED.
The Discomfort with the Terms of Peace
Unabated.

NEW YORK, August 3.-The steamer Persia ar
rived here this morning from Liverpool, with dates
1 to the 23d ult two days later than previous ad-
vices.
The steamers Bremen, Glasgow and Edinburgh
had arrived out.
All qualities of cotton had declined at Liverpool
! fully I'D, but the market was frmer at the close
Breadstuhs were firm. Wheat generally closed
with an advancing tendency-all qualities had
! slightly advanced.
Consos closed at 0434@942s for money and ac
count.
THE PEACE CONFERENCE
The conference to be held at Zurich between
France and Austria expected to meet in about
week. 1t was thought that Sardinia would not
be represented.
The general feeling of discomfort with the terms of
peace continued unabated, and Napoleon's explana-
tons were not reassuring.
NO one had been named as the representative of
Sardnla at the Zurich Conference, and it was there
fore expected that none will be present, but that
Sardinia, if she pleases, will acquiesce in the Aus
| tro-trench arrangement in separate article.
1t was supposed that European Congress would
be called after the conclusion of the Zurich negoa
| tiOns
1t is affirmed that Sardinia signed nothing but an
armlstice, and is in consequence in nominal state
OF war with Austria.
ITALY.
Italy continued to exhibit discomfort with the
| terms of peace.
! Tuscany showed strong hostility to the return of
| Government
had directed popular vote to be taken on the sub
ject.
ENGLAND.
The foreign policy of England had been debated
in the House of Commons. D'Israeli opposed all
| interference in the Peace Congress Lords Palmer
ston and Russell thought that England might with
propriety take part, but nothing was determined
| upon.
Lord Elcho gave notice of resolution against
any interference by England in the italian ques-
| tiou.
Mr.. Gladstope's proposed increase of the income
tax agreed to.
The Emperor Napoleon had received the congrat-
ulatlons OF the Diplomatic corps. The Papa Nun
| clio was spokesman for the Ambassadors on the
occasion. The Emperor, in reply, said that Europe
was so unjust to him at the commencement of the
war, that he was happy to conclude peace as soon
as the honor and interests of France were satisfied
As proof of his moderation, he said he trusted
! the peace would be enduring.
| The Bourse was fiat, and the funds lower, closing
at 67f. Is.
GERMANY.
The German Diet had agreed to restore their
contingent and iortresses to the peace footing.
| COMMERCIAL INT DILIGENCE. a.--
LIVERPOOL MARKETs-Cotton-sales of the week So
600 bales of which $500 bales by SPECTATORS
fully I'd. the week The market however was frmer
at the close The sales of Friday estimated s.,
and 600 bales for export The closing firm and
steady at the following quotations
Fair. Middng.
New orleans....... ....84d. I'D.
Mobile '.'.....-..........7$d. 71-l6d.
Stock in port 600 bales Of which go COO bales are
American.
Some circulars say time the decline was from
to but the market rallied and closed at y decline
The advices from Manchester are favorable The mar
ket generally closed firm at advancing tendency.
Breadstuffs. Richardson Spence Co SAYS: The har.
vest prospects favorable Flour closes dull at los l2s
3D. Wheat generally closed with advancing tendency
and more demand. Prices Io2d higher Western red
vs. Cd oes. Cd; white los G9s Cd. Corn is gen
orally closed with an advancing tendency mixed 5s 10d
| C96s. yellow 6s. CG6s Sd; white 7s,GG7s. Cd.
observation-disclosures generally have declining ten
dency.
Beef is heavy with but little inquiry and prices are
weak. Pork is steady but quotations nominal Bacon is
dull and all qualities have slightly declined. Lard is
steady but quiet at 54(G56 cts.
Produce-Sugar is dull. Coffee is quiet Rice is dull
Rosin is firm at 3s Sd 3s 3D. Spirits Turpentine close
dull at slight decline. Sales 35as6s closing at the
former price. Tea has advanced to Id.
LONDON AARKETs-Barring's Circular quotes Bread
stuiis dull Sugar firm. Tea very firm. dull
and prices are easier but quotations unchanged Rice
dull Wool Is active at an advance of Is Cd
MONEY AND STocKs.-The Money market is generally
unchanged with good demand. Consols e4AG G94I for
money and account
Bullion in the Bank of England has increased G242 OO0
American Securities Closed firm, with average
ness doing. No quotable change in prices
HAyRE MARKETs.-Coton.-New Orleans tres OTdindire
ll2fr bus l07. Sales of the week 1000 bales: stock
s5 900 bales
s., THE LATEST ....... .-tTr.
LIVERPOOL, Saturday, July "a, o'clock P M-Cot
ton closes steadysales estimated at 900 bales Wheat
is firm, with an increased demand Flour is dull Corn
closes quiet. Provisions close very dnll
LONDON, Saturday, noon.-Consols 94% G94H.