The daily exchange. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1858-1861, 1859-05-24
ADDITIONAL NEWS FROM CAIIFoPv1,

New ORLEANS, May 2l.-The following addition.
al intelligence has been received from California
ana the isthmus. The steamer Orizaba, the Van
derbit line, which left California on the 9TH, has
on board 700 passengers, but no treasure
Ihe BRITISH soop-ot- war Alert. with 50, 500 OOt
IN Mexican dollars on board, arrived at Acapulco
on the lZth, IRON Mazatlan and San Bias, for Pan
ANA.
On the same day Minister McLane went to Tam.
plco in the Brooklyn, on official visit where he
remained two days. and then returned to Minatit-
Ian. Alter sending despatch to Washington by
the Coatzacoalcos, he returned to Vera Cruz.
A great many of Walkers men from California
are arriving at Fentosa, and passing over the 18th
mus Walker was expected down soon
SAN FRANoIsco MARKErs-The partial revival Of
business noticed at the sailing of the last steamer has
fallen off, and there stagnaon in all branches az
great as during the goomiest winter period The
unusually backward and the heavy SHOWS still block
the roads Small sales of Boots and Shoes have been
made but there is no change in price. Breadstu are
very dull In Candles fair business is doing. sales of
10, $40 pounds in boxes having been effected since tb
10Th ut at l719 cts. Boston Duck 26 cts Dried
are dull with downward tendency There is more in
qury Tor Mackerel. Goldfish dull and lower. Gun
nies are held at II cts they being all in possession
one mouse Eastern refined Syrups have advanced and
Provisions are firm at good rates Eastern butter is
lower and selling at 20 cents for good article East
ern rehned Sugars have declined half Domestic
Liquors are dull, Alcohol 90c American Brandy Csc
New England Rum 524c; ordinary Whiskey zoe Spirits
oTupentine has been in demand large sales haye
been made at roc Eastern Salt 26 Tobacco is dull
Freghts are dull and vessels continue to leave in bal
last Money 1t very tight
From SOUTH AMERIcA.-By way of England we
have news from South America dated at Buenos
Ayres the Both of March Montevideo the % Rio
Janeiro the 9th, Bahia the 18th and Pernamhnco
the 10th of April.
The general election had taken place at Buenos
Ayres with great order and public TRANQUILITY
The Indians had again appeared on the frontier IN
two places, the north and west From the Partida
de Flores they carried off from $4,000 to 90 900
mares, retreatlng with rapidity which defed all
pursuit The party who entered to the north car
RED Oil little or punder. The provinces re-
mained in very unsatisfactory state business al
most paralyzed, and political affairs uncertain.
produce was coming forward freely. Tallow IS
reals, equal to 49s per cwt. free on board; sated
hdes oO reals 5Md. free on board. Freights for
England-Tallow 30s.; wet hides, 25s; bales, 2Os.
EXehange on London, 6ss. per doubloon.
Fre'ghts at Montevideo had somewhat declined
March were Sailed hides OK and COW, SO. .g47:
horse, l4,470; dry hides, OK and COW, 2348l:
horse i,sli; tallow 1900 pipes; wool, 40l bales;
Jerked beef, 62, ,796 quintals.
AT Rio the latest prices of coffee were; Superior
$500 to 1000 reis; first, $500; second 4 600 to
5,OOO rels. Sugars-Pernams at $500 to 4 400
rels for white, and 800 to 3 200 for brown. sud
den demand for hides for the United States set in
about the middle of March, and 800 were then
sold at $50 to $780, reducing stocks 10 ! OOO Fra;bt
dull in imports - oo' i""e
-, Prices ofsugar at Bahia had been steady during
ai'"ouSn siignt stagnatlOn took place
after the arrival of the steamer from Soutbampton
NO supplies of coffee had been received from the in
terror for some time and former stocks were clear
ed OH at 400 res; subsequently about 200 bags
were disposed no OF at 42O res Last sales of cotton
were at 1000 reis; stock, 1900 bags. Stocks of
hldes were small, and no sales had transpred pri-
ces almost nominal. Freights 2Os. to 45s,
The Spartansburg, S. c., Express, announces the
oeath on the 18th inst, of Hon. Daniel Wallace.
at MS residence near Jonesyille Union District
i he was formerly member of Congress from the
flnkney District. The Mercury says of him:
With few opportunities save those which, bv self.
renant energy and high purpose, he made for him
sen, zen. ailace rose to consideration and re-
spect IN the State. Though no collegian, he was
man m ofvaried extensive and accurate attainments.
ne was especially thorough in his knowledge of DO
itical matters Possessing masculine understand
ing, sterling principle and uninching courage, his
p96hc life was consistent and firm in the advocacy
of State rights doctrines, with their annronriats
remedies. We had looked to him prospectively. as
destined to be one of the pillars of the South in su
tanning and weathering the storms that hano over
her destlnles. We consider his loss as public ca
iamity, and his memory worthy to be embalmed by
his people. -