The daily exchange. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1858-1861, 1859-10-17
LATEST NEWS.
TELEGRAMS.
ARRIVAL OF THE NORTH BRITON.
FOUR DAYS LATER FROM EUROPE.
DEATH OF HON. MIR. MASON.
U. S. MINISTER AT PARIS.
Tho Peeoo Negotiations.
ITALIAN AFFAIRS, ETC.

FATHER POINT, Oct. 16.-The steamer North
Briton, from Liverpool with dates to the 9TH inst,
passed here at o'clock this morning on her way
to Quebec.
The steamer Europa arrived out on the Sd, and
the Anglo-Saxon on the 4th.
The news by this arrival is not important
Mr.. Mason, the United States Minister at Paris,
had died suddenly of apoplexy.
The steamer Great Eastern was to leave Portland
for Holyhead on the Sth inst.
The latest accounts from Zurich say that all six
OF the Plenipoentiares present at the confer
ence on the 3d. at which the articles of the peace
treaty were read over. The Paris Patrie saws tbe
treaty will be signed in few days. 1t will confirm
the cession of Lombardy and contain the settlement
of the Lombard debt. Central Italian affairs will
be settled by the proposed Congress.
twas reported at Paris that Austria had con-
sented to reduce the Piedmontese portion Of the
Lombard debt from four hundred million francs to
a little more than half of that sum-
! The London Times has another sharp article on
the San Juan affair. 1t reioices at Gen. Scott's
mission and trusts that there will be pacific solu
ton; says the Island belongs to England, and
| pitches into Gen. Harney, generally as a tilibus
! ter, etc.
ENGLAND.
! The London builders strike continues
There is vague rumor of strike among the
| iron masters.
The transport ship Clara, with 400 soldiers and
their wives and children, struck rock in the chan
mel, but reached Portland in safety, though leaking
badly
The Times says that agents of the French, Aus.
| TRAN and Sandman governments are soliciting
tenders from English founders for large quantity
Of rifed cannon.
FRANCE.
The Emperor Napoleon leaves Biarritz on the
10Th instant, and stops two days at Bordeaux,
where 1t is anticipated he will make speech.
The French army of observation will winter in
| Italy.
The latest rumor says that the preparations for
French expedition to China have been suspended,
and that indications of backing down are an
parent.
Marshal NiePs orders of the dav on Joining his
troops was construed into admission that the
| peace was not likely to last long.
The London Herald's Paris correspondent saws
that nothing was heard on every side but prepara-
tions for war; and he gives similar picture of the
state OF affairs in Austria and Sardinia
Hon. Mr.. Mason died ON the Sd.
Gen. Changanier had returned to Paris.
letter from Paris says that the King of the
Belgians visit to Biarritz in relation to the Bel
| gian debt to France, perfect failure
| ITALY.
| The Sandman government had sent circuIar
note to the representatives of the European Courts
urging the formation of kingdom in Upper Italy,
1t was asserted that the Pope had ordered his
passports to be given to the Sandman Minister
| thus giving rise to a collision between Swiss troops
and the neutral stations at Cattolica 1t was said
that there was an iusurrectionary movement at
! Palermo.
The Sandman standard had been hoisted on the
old palace, at Florence and all the public build
| ings The DEGREES of Tuscany and Bologna state
that in future all public acts shall be headed:
Under the reign of His Majesty Victor En-
| manuel"
General Garibaldi had been enthusiastically re-
| ceived at Bologna.
The garrison of Ancona had been reinforced, and
IN the order of the day General Fanti promised that
the tricoor OF Italy, preceded by the old cross OF
Savoy, will precede the troops of Central Italy in
fresh battles, and forever free Italy from the
| stranger"
Gen. Garibad had summoned the Italians of the
Legations to arms, and collision was shortly ex-
pected.
COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE
| LIVERPOOL CoTToN MARKET.-Sales of the last three
days Is 900 bales including 5000 bales for export and
1000 bales taken on speculation The market closed quiet
to press sales. New Orleans Midding 6%; Uplands
| Middling 6%. ''
Manchester advices unavorabe There is but little
| declined N PA' '"'i' nave SNsh'iy
LIVERPOOL BREADsTURFs MARKET.-The market gene
rally has declining tendency Flour quiet at de-
cline OF 3D. to Is per sack and barrel Wheat has de
clnng tendency and prices are I'd. lower. Corn is
quiet but steady. No quotations given Some an,
thorities say Breadsus close quiet-sow of sale bnt
| prices unchanged.
| LIVERPOOL Provision MARKET-The market gene
rally dull butprices steady Beef closes steady Pork
dull but prices steady Bacon quiet Lard steady and
in better demand; sales at 55s 6d. .l656s
LIVERPOOL PRODUCE MARKET-Sugar is steady Rice
Is dull Conee is quiet Spirits Turpentine steady at
LONDON MARKErs-Breadsturs closed dull but nrica.
steady Corn is firm with considerable business in
hoatng cargoes Sugar is heavy. Coffee dull Tea is
slow of sale but prices unatered. Rice firm
MONEY MARKET-Consols 954@95% for money and
| e5T for account ~ ~
THE LATEST.
LIVERPOOL, Wednesday Afternoon.--Cotton closes
STEADY sales to-day estimated at 5000 bales including
900 bales taken speculation and for expot
stuffs close quiet. Provisions also quiet
Horse Shows
KALAMAZOO, Mich, Oct 15.-The great trottiup
match for the citizens purse of $4,000, came of
mere TINS afternoon at the National horse show
on record, viz:
First heat-2 min. 921l sec. Second heat;
mln' ~ sec: Third heat-2 min. 1877 sec
BosToN, Oct. l5.-At the horse show here yester
day, the principal trot was between Columbus ant
the Montreal stallion olive Oak"-mile heats for
purse OF $500. Columbus was the winner max
ing the first heat in min. 351E sec.; the second
min. 56A sec., and the third in min. 40 sec
Ship News.
SAVANNAH. Oct 1b-The steamshins Alohor,