The daily exchange. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1858-1861, 1859-01-06
LATEST NEWS.
TELEGRAMS.
ARRIVAL OF THE NORTH AMERICA.
LATER FROM EUROPE.

HALIFAX, Jan. 4.-1ne steamer North American,
which left Liverpool Dec. %, bound to Portland
has put in here leaky having struck rock of
Cape Race, and leaks considerably. Her fore COM
partment is full of water.
The City of Manchester, for New York left Liv-
erpool at the same time.
The North America brings the United States
mails, and the Manchester only ship mail.
The steamer Bavaria, from New York for Ham
burg, put into Queenstown on the Goth ultimo, dis
The frigate Wabash was at Malta, November
24th
The Presidents Message was printed in full in the
English papers and vari0usly commented upon, and
generally unfavorably. The Times is unusually se-
we're in its criticisms.
The advces by the steamer Africa reached Liver
pool on the 10Th ult.
The Presidents Cuban and Central American
propositions generally unfavorable to the Eng
lish press
An appeal in favor of MOntalembert has been
heard by the Imperial Court, and his Imprisonment
reduced to three months and the fine confirmed.
The Portuguese Minister has been recalled from
France.
1t is said that contract has been signed between
the Marine Department and firm in Marseilles to
supply Guadalupe and Martinique with twenty
thousand free African, suitable to Agricultural
labor befor 1863. Similar contracts have been made
with other houses.
Paul Morphy has been unable to commence his
chess encounter with Andressen, owing to indispo-
sition.
1t is stated that the French Foreign Office has
heard, with some surprise, Mr.. Buchanan's
commendation to purchase Cuba. France having
previously notified the American Minister of its
determination, in combination with England, not
to tolerate the cesson of Cuba to the United States
even were Spain to consent
Detachments of French troops having entered
into Swiss Territory, Switzerland has demanded
explanations. There is great Indignation in Swift
erland
The Wurtenburg papers say that the Neapolitan
and Roman governments have proof that agents of
about movement in Italy, and large Austrian
loan hasbeen effected.
MARKETS.
LIVERPOOL, Dec 22.-Cotton-The sales of the three
days have been bales of which spectators took
1000, and exporters 1000 bales. The steamers
caused decline say of l6d and others that prices
are easier but quotations unchanged.
Breadstuffs.-The market generally is quiet
Manchester advices favorable, and closed firm with
BreadstuHs.-The market is dull but quiet Wheat is
firm.
Consols closed at 96S@96A for account, x-dvidend
LIVERPOOL, Dec. 22.-Rchardson Spence's circular
quotes flour dull with an inferior and unsaleabe stock
Wheat quiet but active. Southern white 6s Cd ais
Corn dull Beef is heavy, and holders pressing the
market Fork is dull. Bacon is dull. Lard is dull but
hrm Rosin steady at As 3d. d4s. 4d. Sugar is quiet
Rice is dull. Turpentine is dull.
The London money market is generally unchanged
American securities are quiet.
From our o,u,l Correspondent
From Washington.
Kansas have become of so serious a character
that the Marshal of that Territory has been au-
thorized to offer reward for the apprehension of
BROWN and MONTGOMERY, and has also been in
structed to adopt the most strenuous measures ne
cessary for the immediate suppression of these out
RACES.
The House Committee on Foreign Relations met
to-day, but did not discuss either the Cuban or
Mexican questions.
Especial Despatch.
WASHINGTON, Jan. 5.-According to despatch
from Mr.. Butterfied to the Postmaster General the
time upon the Overland route to California will be
shortened 30 hours by change in the schedule be-
tween Memphis and Fort Smith, Ark. The mail
left Memphis to-day under this arrangement
Senator Chestnut of South Carolina made his first
appearance in the Senate Chamber to-day.
A despatch from Senator Douglas states that he
will remain in Baltimore till tomorrow Thursday
evening, when he will leave for Washington in the
last train.
Arrival of Overland Mail
ST. LOUIS, Jan. 5.-The overland mail arrived
Yesterday, bringing San Francisco dates to 10th
December. Two hundred thousand dollars worth
of gold from Fraser river had been received
The advices from Salt Lake city state that the
nted States Marshal was unable to serve processes
on Brigham Young. When the attempt was made
he was prevented by Youngs body guard. 1t was
expected that Judge Sinclair would require the Uni
ted States military to enforce the orders of the
court.
Three passengers came through by the overland
mail
rich quartz vein has been discovered in the sub
urbs of San Francisco.
The news from Fraser river is more favorable
The last steamer from Victoria brought down $780,,
900 in gold.
Gen. Harvey designed opening military roads be-
tween the various military posts in Washington
territory.
Four hundred United States troops had left Camp
Scott to guard the government trains wintering in
the valleys.
At San Francisco business was dull.
Henry Brigham, one of the passengers by the
mail, reports meeting Mr.. Pardee, the express man
having charge of the Presidents message for San
Francisco, 800 miles beyond Ell Paso. He seven
days out, and expected to make the trip in seven
teen days.
Ben McCulloch was at Ell Paso, en- route for Gay
mas, Sonora.
The Camanche Indians We're lurking around the
mail stations in threatening manner, and had al
ready shot at of the Mail Company's men
while they We're engaged in hauling water.
The Apaches were friendly, and about our hun
dred of them were encamped at Apache Pass.