The daily exchange. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1858-1861, 1859-07-08
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In the savings banks of New York and Brooklyn
there upwards of $50 900 900 deposited bearing
interest at rates varying from four to sz per cent,
which have been made since the lst of January,
1859
On the lst of this month they paid to sewing
girls and working people generally, in dividends,
a million and half of dollars 1t is clear, then,
that lhese classes have not been very sorey distress
by the financial panic.
INCREASE IN TIE SALE OF PosrAGE SrAMps.-The
accounts OF the Postoffice Department show that
the amount of stamps issued during the years.
1922 1922 $4944 59O35
Showing increase du- 90 a. -.
during 1889 of............ 15.440085 4B1a.55
OswEGo, July 5, 1859.-The express bag sent bv
the United States Express Agent from St Louis 70
New York, in the balloon Atlantic, was picked up
Yesterday the lake, six miles west of this city
1t contains over forty letters to New York CORES
pondents. among which is draft offs 900
New York bank. The package will be forwarded
by express this afternoon.
MoNEY FOUND.-A box containing several thous-
and dollars in Tennessee bank bills was found dav
or two since in Cohocksink creek, near Philadei-
phia 1t is believed that the money is part of that
stolen from the bank at Jackson, Miss, when the
clerk, Geo Miller, murdered, on the I'd day of
February last
Piccolomini has reached London in safety. She
arrived there the evening of the 18th, and was
at once engaged by the lessee of Drury Lane The
atre, Mr.. +. Il. Smith The first piece she to
appear in was announced as ola Traviata."
SCENE Grocery store, lady purchasing Goldfish,
young limb of the law standing near)
Lady-"Do you like Goldfish balls, Mr.. H ?"
Mr.. H.-hesitatngly-'I really dom know, mad
ami never recoIect attending one"
AFFECTING INCDENr.-An English missionary
now IN Sumatra, L. l., recently wrote that he had
just had the melancholy satisfaction of examining
the oven In which his predecessor was cooked.
THE VERMONT GOLD MlNEs.-Our latest accounts
from the Vermont gold regions are, that three
Springfield men opened a claim on the 22d ult, and
washed out S5 from the surface earth.
CINcINNArG BURGLARs.-The burglars of Cincin-
natl are disposed to climb They now carry two
story ladders with them, and with them effect en-
trance into the upper stories of residences
DESCENT UPON GAMBLING HoUsEs-The police of
st. Louis made descent on Tuesday last upon the
gambling houses, and over thirty gamblers were
arrested and placed under bonds
DECLINE OF WHALING.-The New London DaTg
Star SAYS that at the present time there is sin
gle whaler fitting in that port and it is said that
the business is rapidly declining
DEArH.-Victor F. Ward, of Louisville the boy
who was whipped by Butler, the school teacher,
which whipping was the first act in the Mat Ward
tragedy-died on the Goth ult
BosToN, July 6, l859.-At Reading last night,
Mr. Simeon Garland, engineer, was run over by
a train on the Boston and Maine Railroad, and ia
tally injured.
SAVANNAH, July 6, l859.-The United States mail
steamship, Alabama, arrived below at three o'cock
Yesterday afternoon, and at the wharf at eight
O'Clock.
BosroN, July 6, l959.-The ship Dorcas Prince,
Captain Meady, from Cadz, arrived here to-day,
leaking twenty -four hundred strokes per hour
PHILADELPHIA, July c, I859.-Chares Roth a
tailor, committed suicide this morning by taking
poison, in consequence of busin ess reyerses.
New ORLEANS, July G, I859-The health of this
city at the present time is excellent. There are no
cases of yellow fever.
A HEAVY BURGLARY.-In New York last Sunday
night burglar entered store and carried off Sl0O
in pennies