The daily exchange. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1858-1861, 1859-10-13
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= Arrival of Steamer North Star.
FURTHER FROM SOUTH AMERICA.
New YoRK, Oct. 12.-The steamer North Star,
: from Aspinwall, arrived this morning, bringing
S5OO,0O0 in treasure, and California dates of the
goth ut.
Lieut.. General Scott reached Panama on the 4th,
on his way to San Juan.
The revolution in Carthagena had been sue
cessful.
The revolution at Santandar was unsubdued
EDWARD f. Conway, an American, sentenced to
ten years imprisonment at Costa Rica for killing
German, has had his sentence commuted to four
years.
Peru was preparing an expedition against Euca-
dor.
Generai Convention Episcopal Church
RICHMOND, Oct. ia large number of resolu-
tons and amendments to the constitution were nre
sented, but no final action was taken A large
portion OF the day has been spent in discussing a
| proposed amendment to the 9th article of the Con
stituton, to allow the General Convention to astah
isn Court of Appeals for the revision of the de-
| clslons OF Diocesan ecclesiastical Courts in the
trlal OF Presbyters and Deacons, but without COM
| ing to any action thereon the Convention adjourned
| until Tomorrow.
The conservation of the four Bishops elect, will
take place tomorrow, and in order to accommodate
! the vast number of persons anxious to behold the
Impressive service, the consecratons will take place
| IN three different churches.
- "A "A proposition On was made to perform the cere-
monies In the Capital grounds in the open air which
a'ter an animated debate was not agreed to.
Pennsylvania Election.
| PHILADELPHIA, Oct. 12.-From the returns Tins
iar received the indications that the State Sen
| ate Will contain three Opposition majority the
democrats 1o. losing one in this city and one in the
| position 81, Democrats 49, The Onnosition Ioso
three members in Philadelphia one in Lehigh dis
! trlct, Two IN Lycoming c0urty, one in Centre one
in Miin, and one in Franklin county. The House
| last year stood Opposition 67, Democrats 49,
In this city, Mann, Opp. for District Attorney.
mas mas 3Zl6 majority; Cochran, Opp, for Auditor
General has 2,292 majority, and Keim, Opo., for
surveyor General has 1855 majority.
The Opposition also elect both of their State
senators, and ten out of seventeen Representatives
Further from Texas Mexico and California
! New ORLEANS, Oct. l0.-The parties who attack
| ed Brownsville on the 2Sth ult. we're Mexican out
laws, and they returned to Mexico on the 4tb after
! remaining near brownsville for several DAYS. The
! exact number of Americans killed by them was
three. There were no American troops ON the Rio
| Grande. WV wv
| From Mexico learn that the church Marty
were actively engaged in preparing for a campaipn
and that they have already threatened the port of
Alvarado.
The William C. Clark and Rodney Carr were ".
ing at the port OF Minatitlan, hound for New York
Letters from San Francisco report the WELD of
the mines as still very favorable. Also that mo-
ney was easier, and that steamer day there were
large transactions in gold bars at $50 fine par
American troops still continue their prepa- ations
tor the permanent occupation of San Juan
Meeting of Democratic State Convention
BoSroN, October 1.-THE Democratic State
Convention assembled at Concord n H. at II A
NJ, and was called to order by Mr.. Robinson, the
Chairman of the State Committee There was
fair attendance.
The basis OF representation is one for each re-
preventative to the Legislature. Temporary Off
GERS were elected, and the Convention resolved it.
self into County delegations, to nominate Commit
tees.
At the Second Democratic Congressional Dis.
trict Convention at Mddleboro' to-day Elias Ward
of Middleboro', presided, Leland, River, Lincoln
and bingham were elected delegates to the Charles
ton Convention.
The Douglas ticket was defeated by large ma
Jority an Intellectual attempt was made tc intro
duce the Douglas resolution.
Further from Caiifornia-SenatorB BrodericIs,s
Funeral
ST. Louis, Oct. 1.-THE overland mail of the 10Th
ult arrived in this city last evening.
The San Francisco papers of that day give a
long account Of the funeral of Senator Broderick
whic took place on the afternoon of the 18TH
The remains were followed to The grave by about
5000 persons on foot, forming witt the long line
OF carriages, the largest and most pressve pro-
cession ever witnessed in San Francisc O. The |
streets were dense Iy tbrongAd, and the buildings
In mourning. A funeral orat ion wa. delivered
over the remains by Col. E. d. Baker.
National Horse Fair Mt Boston.
BOSTON, Oct. 1.-THE National Horse Fair open
eq to-day, spendidly. This afternoon a trot took
place for premium of $780, mile heats best three in
hye between "Miller's Damsel," of New York and
"Pilot, of Boston. Pilot won the first heat in 2m
Us, and the second heat was dead one; time I'm.
Hhnfh h.,la
lers Dam
Tomorrow race will come off between Ethan
Allen, Columbus, and Live Oak, for a premium of |
$1,000
Texas News
NEW ORLEANS, Oct 12.-Mr. Kinlev editor of the |
Brownsville Flag is here, and say there is band
OF Mexica n banditti near Brownsville to the num-
Der of about four hundred men and increasing
There object being general plunder, fears are en-
tertained that they will burn Brownsville, Eami- |
lies are fleeing from the place in consequence
The Austin (Texasl Gazette has info rmation that
the Camanches mediate an attack on Nor thern
iexas during the coming winter.
The Disabled Steamer Quarlser CI,y-Fears
for her Safety
New York, Oct. l2.-S0 far we are without anv
tidngs of the disabled steamer Quaker City and |
serious fears entertained for her safety. The |
steamer Potomac from Baltimore, on Saturday
arrived here to-day, and reports having passed |
yesterday all the way from Townsend inlet to Great
Egg harbor, large quantities of wrecked matter
apparently belonging to steamer painted white.
Ohio Election
CLEyELANn, October l2.-Incomplete returns
from thirty counties give the Republicans gain of
about 5000 over the vote of 1851, and indicate a
Republican majority in both branches of the Legis-
lature.
Destructive Fire Mt Boston
BosroN, Oct. 1l.-The mahogany depot of VIM
Garner, in Merrimsc street. was DESTROYED hy fire
this morning, together with large quantity of ma
hogany and rosewood. The loss, which is esti-
mated at $4,000, is fully covered by insurance.
The Philadelphia Cricket Match
PHILADELPHIA, Oct. 12.-The cricket match be-
tween the All England and Philadelphia PLAYERS
was resumed to-day. The Americans total first
inning was 81. The English PLAYERS commenced in |
the afternoon, making 81 with the loss of seven
wickets. ."
Iowa Election
tHIoAGo. Oct. l2.-ScatteriDg returns from the |
Iowa election indicate the election of the Republi-
can State ticket by about two thousand majority |
The counties received give about the same naiori-
ties as when Governor Lowe was elected
Ship News
New YoRE, Oct. 12-Arrived bark Pursuit, from
Cardiff. Sailed thence August 18th, bark Millard,
for Baltimore.
Fire at New Orleans
New ORLEANS, Oct. IA large fire is raging on
Levee street.
, hlE prODENlCh AND IEhR1 CASE.
The San Francisco Times of the 14th ult con-
tains full particulars of the late duel Not less
than 81 persons were present and witnessed the
combat.
On descending from their carriages the parties
seemed to be in the best of spirits neither appear
ing at all anxious nervous as to the result The
armorer, Mr.. Bernard Lagoarde proceeded to load
the weapons, (which were eght-nch Belgium pis-
tois, under the inspection of the respective sec
onds. Pending these preliminary operations the
spectators were directed to withdraw from the i'm
mediate scene of the duel, which they did posting
themselves upon two hillocks about four hundred
yards distant, where they anxiously awaited the
issue.
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