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The daily exchange. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1858-1861, 1859-12-16
LATEST NEWS
TELEGRAMS
Arrival Of the Steamers Nova
Scotian and Bremen.
FOUR DAYS LATER FROM EUROPE.
The Invitations to the European Con-
greSS Issued.

PORTLAND, Dec. l5.-The steamer Nova Scotian
from Liverpool, with dates to the 30th ultmo, has
arrived.
New York, Dec. l5.-The steamer Bremen from
Southampton, with advices to the 30th ut, arrived
here about 9 o'clock. The following are the chief
features of her news
The steamer America arrived out on the 9th
and the steamer Bavaria the 28th.
The Liverpool cotton market closed nominally
unchanged, but previous quotations barely main
tanned. Sales of the three days 10 900 bales, incu
ding $500 bales to spectators and for export.
The Manchester adyices were favorable-market
closing firm at the highest prices.
The Liverpool breadstutfs market showed de-
clining tendency, and all qualities were slightly
lower.
The Liverpool provision market generally had a
downward tendency.
The invitations to the European Congress have
been issued and it is to meet early in January.
QUEENSTOWN, Thursday, Dec 1.-The steamer
Vanderbilt arrived at Liverpool the 30th, and
the steamer City of Baltimore arrived to-day.
The sales of cotton at Liverpool during the last
two days foot mp ,000 bales including 1000 bales
taken for speculation and export. The market co-
ses generally unchanged. Inferior qualities are
difficult of sale.
Breadstufs close quiet, but prices steady Corn
has declining tendency.
Richardson, Spence & Co. quote: Flour is dull at
decline of Is; sales at 22s @27s Cd. Wheat is
dull at decline off to Sd. per Genital; red wheat
Il
decline of Is. per quarter; yellow 30s @3ls. 3D.;
white 35s @38s.
Provisions quiet. Beef is dull, and previous
quotations barely maintained.
LONDON, December l.-Consols 9655M9GM.
Liverpool Produce Market.-Rosin closed dull
PARIS, Wednesdav.-The rentes have declined,
on account of rumOrs Of bombardment of Tangier
by the French, to 70fr. SOC.
ITALY.
The difficulties made by Tuscany in the matter of
the delegation of the Regency Of Central Italy to
Buoncompagni have not been settled.
The Assemblies of Central Italy are to be con-
voked and the return of Garibaldi is demanded
MOROCCO.
Accounts from Morocco state that 1000 Moors
attacked, for the third time, the redoubt before
Serolla, but were completely defeated by the
Spaniards.
FRANCE.
The battery erecting at Harfeur to command the
mouth of the Seine has been completed.
SPAIN
The Bank of Barcelona has offered to the Spanish
Government an advance of five million reals with
may last.
THE EUROPEAN CONGRESS-.
The London Morning Post says that Austria still
holds out against the terms, proposed by France
and supported by England, for going into the Con-
gress.
The text of the treaties recently signed at Zurich
has been published, but coAtains nothing not al
ready known.
The effective force ofthe Prussian army has again
been reduced.
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PENNSYLVANIA TO NRGNIA-A present FOR
GovERSoR WrsE-The beautiful flag presented by
the ladies of Philadelphia to the committee who
made the arrangement for the late Union meeting
at Javne's Hail. was on exhibition at the Girard
House until 4 O'Clock on Tuesday afternoon, when
it was packed up and sent to Governor Wise, as
present to the State Of Virginia. The flag bea's
the following notices: The Union Forever" sur
rounded by stars representing he number of the
states, and on the reverse si5e: 'Pennsylvania
CIreets her Sister State, Vir sinia. December
1859" The flagstaff is crowned with gilt eagle
manufactured of PENNSYLVANIA Ak
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NAVAL INrELLIGENCE.-The U. s. screw steamer
Mohican, Commander ). w. Gordon, arrived at
New York W ednesday morning, from Portsmouth,
n. H., whence she sailed Sd inst. fine oppor-
tunity was had to try the ship and engines, as to
sea qualities in heavy weather and the result proved
very satisfactory The ship had no light weather
or fair winds The utmost speed attained was l2A
knots per hour, under single-reefed topsails, and
foresail close hauled and the engines making sew
entv revolutions. Under trysaiIs and turesai, with
A smart sea- the engines working at 6S revolutions,
she made 1% knots per hour
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MARYLAND NEWS,

MARYLAND Coal TGADE.-For the week ending
Saturday, December 10, 2,956OG tons of coal were
shipped over the Cumberland and Pennsylvania
Railroad, and 359 l6 the road of the Georges
Creek Coal and Iron Company. Making Il total
for the week from the entire region Of 9,3l6.O2
tons.
Total shipments for the year from the entire re-
gion, 492 ,G30.ll tons.
During the season 1876 boats cleared this port,
carrying BOG, SAG. Is tons coal.
Three prisoners named Stadnr Harper and
lnkhouse, broke Jail at Cumberland on Saturday
night last.
In Dublin district, ia Somerset county, on
Friday last, white lpan named Slml. Martin was
killed by free negro named John Horsev, in a
dispute growing out of money to be paid for cutting
up hogs. The murderer is still at large.
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factories in England in the manufacture Of the
Armstrong guns, with the view of completing the
specified number by the end of the year. A par-
tion only Of the manufacturing material is com
peted at any factory, in order to insure
greater degree Of caution in guarding the secret of
the principle from the public. Every person is
excluded, by the most stringent orders from the
War Department, from visiting the factories. So
strict the orders in this particular. that the
members of the Royal Defence Commission and
General Dacres, commanding the garrison at Wool
wch, denied admission, although direct ap-
plication made to the Secretary Of War, Mr.
Herbert.
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BALTIMORE CATTLE MARKET Dec I5-CATTLE-
The receipts Of Beef Cattle nue large but the
well maintained. The offerings at the scales To- Iay
reached 500 head $50 of which driven Phadei
h Zoo were lett over unsold and the remainder 050
head were taken by Baltimore butchers and packers ot
prices ranging from 81 SO to $3.50 the latter figure being
paid for few lots of extra heavy Cattle the whole aver
aging $S.37& per 100 lbs gross
AoGsHogs have through the greater part of the week
been in good supply but to-day the receipts rather
light The market is inactive but prices are nevertheless
pretty well maintained We quote Hogs today at Sc so
G6 10 for light, and s6S747 per 100 lbs net for good
heavy lots
SHEEP.-Sheep selling at from s. 50 to rs per
100 lbs gross the pr varying according TO the quality
ana condition OF the lots offered The demand fair but
the market is nnt
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- TTurs, .rT'-T1rc D-----'-
Gently, aged rs. She was born in st. Louis, and
her life is an cpitome of the history Of 81. Louis
She was the grand daughter Of DR.. Conde
geon of the French army, who came to st. Louis
in 1885, from Fort Chartres, after he treaty of that
country east of the mississippi was ceded to Eng.
land, and all that west of it to France. DR.. Condo
had two daughters, one of whom married Patrick
Lee, Esq, and the other Charles Sangpnet, Esq,
whose eldest child was Madame B2noist Madame
B. early married, and early left widow with
eight children three only GC whom survive her,
Louis a. Benost, Esq, Mrs, Riley. and Mrs.
Amanda Curtis. woman of strong native talent,
she early imbued a love of literature, which she
zealously pursued to within week of her demise.
ContempoTancous with actors, rather the suffer
ers from the French Revolution, she possessed live
" remembrance of the stories OF their sniierings OF
the actions through which thly passed, and the
ernnns Ihnr Nritnns.nh
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The Board Of State Canvassers assembled this
morning and adjourned till the afternoon.
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FIVE SCoRE.-Mrs. Betsy Jones died at DeRuyter,
Madison county, New York few days ago, at the
age of one hundred years. She was married at
fifteen, and her husband served in the Revolution
She has been the mother of thirteen children nine
of whom are still living, at the age of II, or
nearly four score
Daily national Democrat., 1859-11-24

g. FATE OF CALIFORNIA, County OF
- Yuba, ss-District Court, tenth judicial DISTRICT
The people of the State OF California to TAINALb
BAILY, greeting:
You are hereby required TO appear In an acuon
commenced against you as defendant, by William
IL. Graham, and prosecuted in the name OF NJ u.
Graham, Administrative of said VIM. ii. Graham, de-
aeased by order of Court subtituted as the plant1
herein in the district court ofthe district
in and for the county Of Yuba State OF California, and
answer the complaint therein, (Which is on tile with
the clerk of said county, within ten days after service
upon you Of this summons, exclusive OF the day OF
servce) if served in said county OF fuba or twenty
days if served out Of said county but In the tenth
judicial district OF the State OF california, or forty
days IL served out OF said district but within the State
or Judgment by default will be taken against you,
cordinQ to the prayer OF the said complaint. The
said :tiou Is brought to obtain a decree of this
Court foreclosnR certain mortgage eeecuted by you
and delivered to the said Wm. Ii. Graham, certain
real property or land situated in Yuba county, Cali
fornia and in said complaint particularly described,
which said mortgage bears date on the 2Sth day Of
August A. D. 1858, and was given to secure the pay
ment Of certain promissory note, of even date, for
the sum of $400 payable six months after date, with
interest at three per cent month, and executed by
YOU together With such other and further relief in the
premises, as to our said Court may seem right aud
proper; and II you fail to answer the said complaint,
the said plaintiff will apply to the Court for the relief
demanded therein.
BY order of the Hon. S. NJ Bliss, District Judge
Given under my hand and the seal of said court,
this 22d day OF November, A. ID. thousand eight
hundred and ffty-nine. VIM. SHARKEY.
Clerk Of Dis. Court In and for the county Of Yuba
nov24-1aw8m by J. Nc. @. REARDAN, D. @.
Daily national Democrat., 1859-11-24
Agricultural and Mechanical Univer'
sity of California,
Located at HeaIdsJurg. Sonond County IS
Nop Open for tie Reception Of Students

A SYSTEM Of Manual Labor has been adopted
n for the purpose OF impartng practical as wen
rs theoretical instruction In the various prahc mes VI
Agriculture and Mechanics To provide prscVcai Iu-
structon, farm and variou msehamcal slops a. {
connected with the University, where pup,s VIII M pe
furnished with employment portion OF the une. Inc
School will consist OF three departneh's-tIl tIllaIy
Academic and University. The various orahcnes
taught in otner schools and colleges VIII DC Nush'
here, and taught in thoroughly praetcal manner
IL is designed to give pupils an educatoh 'iS' 'e'
will not only possess but be able to use ,,
Ample provision has been made for boarding Pupiis,
male and female at the low price OF FOUR DoLLAKS
per week. making the whole expense OF BOARD ana Iu-
ition, in the Academic department, only FIVE oVL-
LARS per week.
Ths University is under the manage ent OF board
OF eight, viz w. NJ. Macy, President " =; huttoh,
Secretary; X. NJ. Deneen Corresponding secretary
Messrs. r. Matheson, T. 0. Thompson, j. u. hasse't'
J. A. Burngame and J. W. Bagley. Parents VINO en-
Il ust their children to our may be assured ha'
they will be under the constant supervision oi the
Faculty, and while everythngof oeetarlah e.aiac-
ter will be carefully avoided, the moral anu IeIHouS
emotions of students will be constantly stimulated.
Besides the Faculty, the following scentlhc ana NJ
erary gentlemen have been engaged to Lecture ior the
benefit of Glasses: Hon. J. S. 0rmsby, Rev. James
Woods, Rev. DR.. Bonham, Rev. James Plerpont, hev'
f. P. Henderson, G. w. Granniss, ESQ.,, L. A. Norton
Esq, DR.. J. J. Piper.
For further information refer TO tho following
gentlemen OF Marysville, who have consented 10 act
references John c, Fall, DR.. d. W. Z. kice, ana
John K. Ridge.
BY order OF the Board Of Directors
WIN ii. MACY, President.
CHAa E. Huron. Secretary. nov24-3m
Daily national Democrat., 1859-11-24
Yours, truly,
A WoRK BY ROBERT DALE OwEN.-A St
T o,;e

A Work BY ROBERT DALE OwEN.-A St
Louis correspondent says;
There will shortly be published a work by
the ex-Minister to Naples, under the title of
Foot falls on the Boundary of Another
World" 1t will treat of the phenomena of
sleep, tremor, somnambulism, presentiment,
second sight, hOuse-hauntings, apparitions
etc. The author, when last in England. made
acquaintance with society at the Cambridge
University, who had devoted their leisure to
serious inquiry into the phenomena which
are vulgarly called supernatural 1t intends
to deal nationally with its topics-that is
with the aid of the lights shed from the phi
losophy of the most generally approved
thinkers and scholars-and may do some
thing as curative of the extravagances in
which spiritualism under its various names
has run.
Daily national Democrat., 1859-11-24

CHILDREN OF NEVADA CoUNTY-There are
in Nevada county, 1865 children between
the ages offour and eighteen years, of which
$50 are boys and Sl2 are girls The num-
Der under four is 995, making a total Of
1890 children in the county under eighteen.
OF this number, 1898 were born in Califor-
MIA, 81 are orphans, and one deaf and dumb
The returns, says the Democrat, show that
only 600 children have attended school du-
ring the year, end the average daily attend.
ance was sos.
Daily national Democrat., 1859-11-24

TnE GREAT BALLOON OF Mr.. LowE.-Ac-
cording to the New York Times, Mr.. loves
monster Balloon, which has been for some
time past in course of construction In New
ork' is nearly ready for a trial trip. Mr.. L.
intends as soon as possible, to ATTEMPT to
cross the Atlantic to Europe, and to make
this part OF the trip as safe and comfortable
as possible, he has provided himself with mn
merous life preservers, and a Francis metallic
life boat, capable of sustaining forty men in
any sea, however rough.
The Times adds: apparatus has been
devised which, Mr.. L. says, will so retard the
balloon that it cannot progress at the rate OF
more than three or four miles an hour
Should necessity require the abandonment OF
the air ship. it could be accomplished easily
while going at this speed. Casualties by
land have been equally provided against, and
that he may not be carried by his accelerat-
ed velocity over the British isles and the
continent of Europe into Asia, Mr. L. has
provided himself with several anchors Two
of them are comp raratively light, weighing
about twenty pounds each. Another, and
the sheet anchor of the trip, weighs sixty
pounds. and is made of spring steel. This
must stop the balloon when it reaches Eng
land, or take the island along with it. In.
struments to determine the height of the air
ship from the water, and its velocity and di.
rection. all of which will be available in the
darkest night, will be taken along
Daily national Democrat., 1859-11-24

IHE Executive Committee of the New York
Nisllant Association have appropriated mo.
hey ior the publication of an address to the
people, giving the history of the affair at Har.
pers Ferry. The document is of considera.
Ole length and is published for the purpose
CT showing that there was connection be.
tween Old Browns party. and other AboI-
tlonlsts. 1t appears in the New York Times
as an advertisement, under the head Of 'Po'
ltical"
Daily national Democrat., 1859-11-24

Coon FIDDLERs-An irreyerent sinner,
(Greaser) now lodged in the County Jail for
grand larceny, was arraigned before the Court
of Sessions. yesterday. On his way back to
the CELL he seemed inclined to talk considera.
bly,, and, being asked by one of the Deputy
Sheriffs how he liked the looks of things, he
replied that he liked everything very we'll
except "dem tree feller on de bench" and in
quired who they were. He was told that
they were the judges He shrugged his shoul
ders, with great contempt, and exclaimed,
"Dey make belly good fiddler"
Whether Judge Lindley and his associates
have any music in their souls, and, if SO,
whether it leans to fddling, or not, We can
not say. If Francico Deis is any judge Of
physiognomy, however, the trio would make
very fine fiddlers
Daily national Democrat., 1859-11-24

WAsuGNGToN's FAREWELL ADDREss.-The
Philadelphia correspondent of the Tribune,
says: THE Hon. Horace Binney, of Phila-
delphia, has just published can Inquiry into
the Formation of Washington's Address" 1t
is an elaborate examination of the question
of authorship, the latter having been claimed
for Gen. Hamilton But Mr. Binney's criti.
cal analysis strips the question of ali doubt.
and establishes eonclusiyely that Washington
alone was the author Hamilton receives
just credit for whatever aid he rendered, but
the governing thought and sentiment were
Washingtons"
Daily national Democrat., 1859-11-24

The MIssING STEAMER.-A San Francisco
paper has the following:
An experienced shipmaster, who came pas
senger on the Golden Gate, states that the
non-arrival of the Cortcs is without doubt
owing to an accident on the Atlantic side
lie says the North Star ran ahead of the
Atlantic, and went out of sight after passing
Cape Hatteras, and that an accident must
nave happened after that, or she would have
oeen IN Aspinwall before the Atlantic. He
TN u. ks that she was to have touched at Kew
west, and probably got stuck on some of the
reefs to the southwark, He further saws that
loss OF life seldom accompanies an accident
along that coast, which offers peculiar faciI-
ties Tor safety. The anxiety is greatly in
creased in this city, which has many repre.
sentatives aboard.
Daily national Democrat., 1859-11-24

BETTER LATE Than NEvER.-Those frog
ponds on d street. near the Court House,
which have long been a disgrace to the city,
are being slowly filed up. 1t was but yes
terday that we saw Bridget dump a scuttle
Of ashes in one Of them. A few dollars Of
the peoples money could not be more profit.
ably invested than by appropriating them to
aid the public spirited Bridget in her praise
worthy undertaking.
Daily national Democrat., 1859-11-24
THURSDAY MORNING, NOV. 24th.

THANKSGIVING DAY.-The editorial and com-
positorial corps of the NATIONAL DENocRAr
desire to observe with due respect the gener-
al day of Thanksgiving in this State. Con-
sequently there viii be no paper Issued from
this office until Saturday morning next.
Daily national Democrat., 1859-11-24

The SIERRA NEVADA steamship is to
be taken upon the Dry Dock at Mare Island
as soon as the ship Morning Glory-now be-
ing repaired of the damages lately received
in Puget Sound-comes of and makes room
for her. The steamer will be thoroughly
overhauled and put in perfect condition-so
as to pass the most rigid inspection of the
underwriters. She will be ready to 90 to
sea. it is supposed. by Saturday or Monday.
The Sierra Nevada was docked and thorough
ly repaired in March, ls5s.-San Francisco
paper
Daily national Democrat., 1859-11-24
Court of Sessions.

TUESDAY, Nov. Esd.
rive indictments against Jas. Shelton for
forgery. Prisoner arraigned. Time given him
till Saturday to plead.
One indictment VS. Robert Coryell for crime
against nature. Arraigned and time to plead til
Saturday ''''
One indictment against Francis Deis for grand
Court adjourned till Friday.
Daily national Democrat., 1859-11-24

PER SoIREE.-A grand Thanksgiving Ball
will be given this evening at the Water
Works Hall. by Mons. and Madame Peri.
Many tickets have already been disposed Of
There viii be large attencance.
Daily national Democrat., 1859-11-24

The San Francisco Board of Supervisors
have adopted a suggestion of the Chief of
the Police, that room in the basement Of
the City Hall, be fitted up with hunks and
mattresses, for the use of such destitute per
sons as may apply to the Police for shelter
during the night.
Daily national Democrat., 1859-11-24

TKNHE SUBSCRIBER comes before the
Il public, having returned to his old business, and
invites his friends to the
ORLEA Ms EST 4 URA MT,
On ID STREET, next door to the st. Nicholas and
nearly opposite the Theater where he is prepared to
supply the wants OF the resilient and travelling public
with MEALS Al FIFTY CENTS.
FRESH OYSTERS served in every style.
All the Delicaces of the market constantly hand,
Families supplied with OYSTERS and everything
In the market, at all hours.
The undersigned would respectfully solicit con-
tinuanee OF the share Of patronage heretofore be-
slowed upon him by the citizens OF Marysvile and the
public generally. JOHN LOWERY,
oc15-my Proprietor.
Daily national Democrat., 1859-11-24

LAND CLAIMs-In the United States Dis
triet Court on Tuesday, an order was made
for the return of the survey of the Folsom
claim in Sacramento county, and ten days
allowed to except. In the land case of Bar.
barossa Soto ct al an order was made to re-
turn survey, and fifteen days allowed to ex-
cept. In the claim Of D. Peralta, an order
was made to return survey.
Daily national Democrat., 1859-11-24

FEW days since miner named David
Christy, was brutally beaten and mutilated
near Jenny Lind, Calaveras county, by two
men named Perry and Dobson The often.
ders have been arrested on charge of may
hem, and are now in iail.
Daily national Democrat., 1859-11-24

PUrRID Sore misunderstanding 20 the
Amador Ledger, this fearful disease is prevail.
ing to a considerable extent among the chill,
dren in that section-four or five deaths
having occurred within few DAYS
Daily national Democrat., 1859-11-24
BILLIARD MArcn-we learn from the Ne.

BILLIARD MATcH-We learn from the Ne.
vada Democrat, that on Monday evening,
the l4th inst, billiard match was played
at Orleans Flat, between Messrs. Oppenheim
and Whipple, both of that place They
played the first seven hundred points for one
hundred dollars q side. Whpple won the
game by fourteen points.
Daily national Democrat., 1859-11-24

In the United States District Court, an
order has been entered for the confscation
of the snuggled diamonds to the Govern
ment. They are valued at $40 1000, and will
be sold on the 7th of December next.
Daily national Democrat., 1859-11-24

MR. BENZ. A. GOULD, an old merchant Of
Boston. who has been largely engaged for the
past quarter of a century in the India trade
died on the oath October, at the age of 7S.
Daily national Democrat., 1859-11-24

In the San Francisco Probate Court, on
Monday, testimony was taken in the matter
OF the application of John Brown and Ellen
). Brown, for letters of administration on
the estate Of the late Senator BroderinI-
Daily national Democrat., 1859-11-24

WE learn, says the Stockton Argus, that
tie number of insane persons admitted into
the State Asylum will average, at the pres
ent time, about two each day.
Daily national Democrat., 1859-11-24

WM c. JOKES, promising young citizen
oil SpotSyivania county, Virginia, who had
won literary distinctions at the University
of Virginia and Columbia College, committed
suicide on the 18th of October by shooting
himself
Daily national Democrat., 1859-11-24

GoING UP.-The beautiful residence of Mr..
Baldwin, on E street. which was recently
partially destroyed by fire, is being rebuilt.
Daily national Democrat., 1859-11-24

AN insane woman named Mary J. Buckley,
a resident of Stockton, has been taken to the
Insane Asylum.
Daily national Democrat., 1859-11-24

IHE first of a series of lectures on Geolo-
gy was delivered in San Francisco on Mon :
day night. by Mr.. Jennings, for the benefit
of the College of California
Daily national Democrat., 1859-11-24

A LADIES Fair is being held in San Fran
cisco. in aid of the new Presbyterian Church,
which it is proposed to build in that citv.
Daily national Democrat., 1859-11-24

CHARLES LAFFERTY had his leg broken in
San Francisco the other day, by his horse
falling with him.
Daily national Democrat., 1859-11-24

JoHS DENNY has been arrested in San
Francisco for receiving stolen good