The daily exchange. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1858-1861, 1859-03-01

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We acknowledgement 1880 80
Gen. Clarke, commanding the California depart
raet o. the Pacific division has gone to work
y dams who lately attacked Col Hoffman's command
m at Beae's Crossing.
ia The steamship Uncle Sam has been chartered b,
OF the Quartermasters's department to convey largo
l. body of troops from this city to the month SStt
the Colorado She will sail on Monday, the 18th
INST All the stores and munitions of war requisite
Tor the campaign are to be conveyed on the Uncle
re Sam. -Four companies of the Sixth infantry A.
i Y, + and ID, will leave on Monday. The steamer
lie will touch at San Diego and take on board com
e, pany OF the same regiment before proceeding to
y tne mouth OF the Colorado, where the five compa-
a MES will be landed. They will march from there
70 the scene OF the late attack. This force will be
e Joined at Fort Yuma by companies and of the
It cxth infantry, who have received orders to march
from San Bernardino, and detachment of the First
Dragons from Fort TETON, numbering one hundred
ana nfty. The two companies of artillery now at
Fort una will form part of the expedition. The
Wnole pody infantry and cavalry, consists of 700
men, with two mountain howitzers. Major Hof
8 man commands the expedition
Inc miners in several sections of the interior
nave held meetings and passed resolutions to the
effect that it is Comparative that we should drive
from our midst the hordes of Asiatic Iocusts who
are robblng the soil of its mineral wealth to the
great injury and modification of American c;ti
Zens." ~
On the 25th ult, the first post for line of tele-
graph between vallejo and Napa was planted. The
line will be completed immediately
The deposits in the United States branch mint in
TINS city, last week amounted to 1854 ounces of
gold worth $4,000.
The last mail via Panama did not bring apy order
from the Treasury Department to nav the persons
employed in the government service Custom
House clerks and others have to go without their
pay for last month in consequence A number of
men have also been DISCHARGED from the works nov,
going on at Alcatras Island.
a petition numerously signed will be sent on BY
this steamer, to the United States Attorney General
representing that Mr.. Stanton, lawyer sent out
mere by the Government to assist in defeating al
legged fraudulent land claims, is himself Interested
In the largest one of the batch.
a bill passed the Senate providing for division
OF the State into two Congressional district.
The total expenses of the Oregon war as furnish.
ed by Col. Swords, Deputy Quartermaster General,
TO the San Francisco Herald amount to $3.50 O35 49,
SOUTH AMERICA
rARAGUAY.-Ihe steamship Alhambra arrived at
southampton, England, on the 11th instant with
| the mails from Brazil and the River Plata
Among her passengers from Lisbon was Count
an Gellostadt, the Saxon Ambassador to the Court
OF Lisbon who has settled the marriage of the King
OF PortugaPs eldest sister with the Duke of Sax,
ony.
The dates are Buenos Ayres the 2Stb and Monte
video the 3lst December, Rio Janerio the Sth,
Bahia the 18th, and Pernambuco the 18th of Jan,
| uary.
The Paraguayans had so strongly fortified the
river cas not expected the Americans roud succeed
an any aodrtte attempt they might make 1t was said
that number of English officers were assisting the
Paragraphs. The latter had also Mro,cn erer1 OBJ
sactc an the ,oay Of the United States Squadron ascend
ing the rirer Many of the American ships-of.war.
from their draught of water, would be unable to
proceed up the river. The American squadron
consisted of fifteen ships and gun-boats
CHLT.--That the spirit of revolution
is rife throughout the whole country is
evident to ALL The Government received
information from Copiapo on the 18th inst.
OF the revolt of the police at that place |
and the complete overthrow, and even imprison- |
ment of some of the government officers. The OPP
position party. or revoutionists, headed by one of
the Gallo family, achieved an easy and bloodless |
conquest The government having no troops there |
e nero took uninterrupted and quiet possession of
the public buildings and palace and at once nro
claimed himself Intendente of the Proyin % This |
news created some commotion at Santiago and in
aeed throughout the country, and it has spread
IKE llShtning over every portion from Atacama to
Chloe. The Esmerdlda, the only available vessel
in the Chilean navy, was ordered in immediate
readiness, and the morning of the 18th she left
for Cadera. She had on board about 300 troops. a
portion OF whom were intended for Couumbo at
winch port she would touch and close it against
commerce. Caldera likewise is to be put under
blockade until the difficulties are terminated. No
vessels, not even the mail steamers, will be allowed
to enter.
The whole Republic, with the exception of Val
DIVA and Chloe, is now declared officially in
state OF siege. Tacahuano, or rather the port and
harbor OF Conception, will be, it is thought block
AIDED as soon as the Government can secure YES
sci for that purpose. 1t reported Yesterday af
ternoon (Jan: l5thl that this port is to be block.
AIDED also. This doubt for do not see the no
cessity.
The government has refused to allow the proprie-
tprs OF tne 7Herc"r!o to resume the publication of
that journal in this city, and the only papers pub
lished are those under its surveillance
PERu.-A rupture has occurred between the
French Minister, NJ. Huet, and the government.
growing out OF the imprisonment and alleged i'll
treatment of French subject who il annaars
ella lined damages, through the Minister for false
Imprisonment and cruel treatment. The govern
ment resisted the demand for damages and the
french Minister became indignant hauled down
his nag on the 23d instant and broke off all dplo-
matte intercourse with the government. Full par
tIcuars of the quarrel cannot be had Suffice it to
say that the French Admiral interposed, which re-
to the French Emperor. The minister went on
board the French frigate, where he now is.
EcUADoR.-The Peruvian blockadng squadron
was sun before Guayaquil, Feb. 3. From indica-
IL
tack was expected the next day upon the town.
The citizens of the place were greatly alarmed
Many families had left town, and others were pre-
pairing to leave. There was a great scarcity of
provisions at Guayaquil. Flour was selling at $50
per barrel. Two thousand sacks had lately been
imported from Caao, which afforded great relief
TO the inhabitants 1t appears that they were in
troduced by the way of Estero Salado an estuary
which runs up to a point GuayauuiI and
which the Peruvians had overlooked.
All provisions which were sent down the river
fnr thn palia Of H., IA:
cepted and destroyed, by order of the Peruvian
admiral.
correspondent of the New York Herald writing
from San Juan del Norte Feb. a. saws:
The mail from the interior arrived Yesterday
morning. Sir Gore Ouseley had managed his cards
so well that his treaty with Nicaragua had been I
ratified, and the CassY rissari treaty laid on the
she'll Notwithstanding all the talk about its being
promptly accepted on the opening of the Assembly
PRESIDENT Martinez sent letter to De Barruel |
stating that he had signed the English treaty and
that the Yankees might now pack up and quit the
country or do worse. The citizens OF our country E
may, therefore, set their houses in order and RESIGN
themselves to their fate t
Her Britannia Majesty's frigates valorous and '
Dladem are getting ready for sea, bound for jana
From the Panama Herald Feb 1911
Inc ouseey Anglo Nicaraguan treaty has been c
&C and probably goes to England by ?
The -Yrissari treaty Contrary to the advices
received via Greytown and published in our last d
issuel hau NOT Deen acted upon up to the present
time, and 1t Is thought that unless the Nicarapuan
amendments are admitted by the United States it v
VIII not be sanctioned by Congress. /
correspondent informs us that the Ouseey
treaty contains clauses likely to be offensive to the
Government at W Washington. O
The Cronica de Costa Rico, of January 90. contains
several executive DEGREES. One of January ID. il
permitting the expectation of lumber from the
Pacific ports of the republic, between Salinas Bay
ana Cape Blanco, at reduced duty of two reals 8
per log. n
Another OF January Is prohibits the expectation t
OF deer skins after May Is, 1859 The reason as
signed for this prohibition is that the deer hunters
inlure the cattle on the haciendas. "
business was looking up at Punta Arenas The O
new crop OF coffee was coming in from the inte-
ror and was selling at from 1Ol to liz cents, Fl
hrst quality; inferior commands ~. The crop t
will amount to about loo, 600 quintals Hides have A
advanced and it was thought would continue to do
so until May. r
The only news from San Salvador is the resiqna- o
ton OF President Santn, account of impaired I
health and change of ministry. The Vice Presi- n
dent, Gen. GuZman, has assumed the duties of the
executive. Ministers Barrios, Quiroz and Cabanas s
have resigned, but their successors had not been
named on the 3lst ult. t
The country was tranquil and prosperous. a
Guatemala is politically quiet. The government r
al expenses for the year 1858 have been made up
and reported. The receipts from all sources il
amounted to $685., 80; the expenses to S67s