The daily exchange. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1858-1861, 1859-10-07

BY an advertisement which appears this morn
ing 1t VIII be seen that Messrs. Jungncke, Mahr,
schneider and Thiede, gentlemen well known in
musical circles, have united themselves under the
name Of the Beethoven Association and prooose
giving during the Fall and Winter series of Musi
cal Soirees at the Monumental Assembly Rooms
corner of Centre and st. Paul streets This is an
excellent movement, and worthy of cordial sup
port. The selections will embrace choice variety
of classical and popular music and those who recol
lect the excellent effect produced some wears apo
upon the musical taste of this city by the Concerts
of the Germania Orchestra, will not, we are suro
neglect to sustain the present enterprise. The per
formers all masters of their respective instru-
ments, and stand high in the profession. The first
Concert will probably be given about the goth inst.
an indication of the character of the proposed
entertainments, we annex the programme select
ed for the first performance:
l. Quartette for Piano, Violin, Viola
Amer ri Sor by BEETHo VEN
D. Duet for Piano and Violin, from W
Tell. OSBORN ct BERIoT
l. Andante and Capriccio. ScurRrp7
Q The Austrian National Hymn for
four stringed instruments .....,.,..,.,. HAypS
j. Trio-C oncertant sur des themes Ital-
lens, pour Piano. Violin, ct Vioon-
ceiio'''''''..'.'... ................ VoLLwEILLER
The CALIFORNIA STEAMERs-There was consider
able excitement in New York on Wednesday con-
nected with the departure of the steamers for Cali
fornia, as it was supposed certain iibusterng par
ties were going out in them. The steamship
Northern Light, of Vanderbilt & Roberts Line took
out Geo passengers, and the Baltic, of the North
Atlantic Company, nearly 900. The wharyes in
the vicinity Of both vessels were crowded with spec
tators, friends of the departing passengers, and
people drawn thither by curiosity or the love Of
excitement Especially was this the case at the
foot of Canal street. to witness the departure of the
Baltic, the first ship of the line. Marshal Ryn-
ders and his aids were buzzing about on both YES
sells in search of busters, but did not succeed in
finding any. The steamship st. Louis, of the Mi
ners' and Shippers Line, by which johnson was
going to carry the mails, did not leave By the
Northern Light, Mr.. Thos Francis Meagher sailed
for San Jose, Costa Rica bearer of dispatches to
! Mr.. Dimitry, United States Minister. Gen. Bob
Wheat, of Nicaragua ilibuster notoriety, with four
aids, went out in the Baltic, ostensbly to 90 to
Acapulco, to enter the Mexican army as Brigadier
General; but it was rumored that he would meet
tn. "grey-eyed man. on the way.
w iILlS NpN-CAIUhEE NlDE-lue rue OF N. /.
! Willis upon "Cow-Catcher" on the Baltimore
4 Ohio Rail Road, does not seem to have been quite
the adventurous exploit at first let to be-
lieve it was. writer in Appleton's Railway
! Guide says Mr.. Willis took poets license in his
description, and far from trusting his life to the
chances of meeting and catching the stray ami
mails on the road, be only occupied SAFE though
novel and romantic position on the front part of
the locomotive frame, under the head light; the en-
CINE being large, new, and beautiful machine
from Mason's Taunton Works, with an ample
promenade deck" overlooking the bows or 'pilot''
the modern and appropriate name substituted for
the old term of Cow Catcher"
| The INTERNATIONAL CRICKET MATCH.-This match
closed at New York on Wednesday, as already
announced by telegraph. The details of the game
having lost all interest we will simply state the
score of the game at the close:
| UNITED srAEEs.
! LIST Innings, 80
I'd " "a
ALL ENGLAND.
lst Innings, l56
| Giving the latter GA to spare.
DEMOCRATIC NOMINATING CONTENTION
or THE THIRD CONGRESSIONAL DIS