The daily exchange. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1858-1861, 1859-02-24

measures TO remove the distrust and jealousy which
prevailed between France and Austria and express
| ed every confidence in the maintenance of peace
| Lord John Russell and Sir j. Parkington, having
exchanged some remarks on the reform question,
| the motion for the address was agreed to-
On the 4th instant, the proceedings in the House
of Lords unimpOrtant.
In the Commons, Mr. Hadfeld called attention to
the necessity of encouraging internal improvements
in India, particularly in the way of roads and pub
lie works. with view to increasing the supply of
cotton.
Lord Stanley said that government fully
alive to the Importance of the subject. and when
dealing with the question of Indian finance, the
matter would be fully considered.
new writ has been moved for Galway, and it
was supposed that Mr. John Orrell Lever would be
returned without opposition.
was current that Queen Victoria and
Prince Albert would visit Berlin to be present at
the baptism of their grandson, and it was consid-
cred not unlikely that the Emperor of Russia
would be present on the occasion.
proclamation had been issued warning people
from trading with Japan until the ratification ofhe
treaty.
At the latest dates from Malta, the damage to the
submarine cable between that place and Cagliari
had not been discovered, although a great portion
of the cable had been under-run
DISASTERS AT SEA.-Boogne, Feb. 4, JAS, A. NJ.
The Jubilee, vessel of 700 TONS from Shanghae,
laden with tea and silk has gone ashore near here.
Crew saved.
A large steamship, rugged reported similar in
size and appearance to the Hmalaya, ashore on
Peel Bank, but is expected to come off with flood
| tide.
Parliamentary REFoRM.-The Post, with view
| to damage the Ministers, complains that they in
| tend to ''burke' reform.
The Times remarks that they " no needlessly post
| pone measure admitted to be necessary, make
themselves answerable for its growth in the inter
val. In doors out of doors we are not in for agi-
tation 1t is in vain to say that the people don't
care much for reform.
STEAM SHTPPMG.-Messrs. Brett & Co. state in
their monthly Circular that the first month of the
| has ended with imnrOVed innuirins for
steamship property, both for purchase and hire,
thus supporting the opinion that in the last year
the lowest point of depression had been reached by
the shipping interest.
The rumors from Paris in regard to the prOba-
bilities of war contradictory, and all was in
| state of uncertainty.
The military preparations were going on much as
| usual. The casting of cannon at Vincennes
| conducted with the greatest secrecy, if there
| were desire to open campaign with the new i'm
provements before the secret should transpre to
the world. 1t is stated that only half the usual
number of horses will be required for the new pie
ces of artillery, which represented to be
traordnary for their compactness and lightness as
| they are formidable in their effects
1t was reported in Paris that the effective force
of the French army in Algeria was to be reduced.
The Heraid's Paris correspondent learns that the
artillery of the army of Lyons had been placed on
war footing, all the officers and men on furlough
being ordered to join their regiments without de-
| lay.
ITlHce NapOleOn ana MS DrlOe arrived at the
Tueries on the Sd instant, and were received by
the Emperor and Empress. The Prince was to re-
ceve the title of High Admiral.
The Paris correspondent of the London Morning
Adrertiser says the return of the Duke of Malakof
to France would certainly take place The
Daily Ne,Os' correspondent confirms this, and says
that the Duke de Montebello, and not Count Per.
| signy, will probably succeed him at London.
An important pamphlet bearing the title, ''Na-
poleon Ill. and Italy," had made its appearance in
Paris, and attracted considerable attention. Some
parts of it ascribed to the pen of the Emperor
himself. The pamphlet seeks to establish that trea
ties would be only invarable if the world was i'm
movable
On Wednesday, the I'd, the Paris Bourse slightly
advanced, but fell off and closed at decline
| On the 3d. the market opened firm and higher, but
on the publication of the Queens speech a strong
downward tendency set in and the three per cents.
| closed at 67.40 for money and 67.55 for account,
being fall ofnear per cent. On the 4th inst,
the Bourse still further depressed; the three
per cents, which openedat 67.20 closing at 66.90
for money, and 66.85 for the account
| L0MBARDY.
Uneasiness continued to prevail in Lombardy,
and trade paralyZed.
The Milan Gazette announces that the University
| ofPayia was to be re-opened Immediately the
conditions for the students as that Of Pauda.
The garrison of Pavia is said to have been in
creased to 5000 men.
corps of observation, according to the Opinione,
of Turin, had been formed between Como, the Lago
Maggoire and the Ticino.
The London Globes Paris correspondent reports
a conspiracy in the feet at Naples, and the seizure
Of twenty naval officers.
SARDINIA.
A loan had been decided upon by the Sardinian
| government and the project was to be Immediately
submitted to the Chambers.
1t was rumored in Paris that the King of Sardi-
mia about to marry the sister of the Emperor of
| Russia, the Grand Duchess Maria widow of the
| late Duke of Leuchtenberg.
The Sandman government is said to have sent
an order to France for a supply of rifles to
some additional battalions about to be raised in
| Piedmont.
THE IONIAN ISLANDS.
| The lonian Parliament after having unanimous
ly declared for union with Greece, passed resolu-
tion to elect parliamentary committee for the
| purpose of considering what further measures
should be taken. Mr. Gladstone, in consequence
addressed message to the Parliament, stating that
| this resolution was contrary to the constitution
and advising that the committee be merely empow-
cred to address a petition to Queen Victoria. Act
ing on this, Mr.. Gladstone furnished with the
address of the committee to the Queen, with re-
quest to lay before the great powers their desire
for a union with Greece.
TURKEY, &C.
Two principal ringleaders in the massacre of the
| Christians at Jeddah-the Chief of the Police and
the Chief of the Adramants-had been condemned
TO death, and were executed the 18th of January.
| The Kamaikan and the others accused had been
sent to Constantinople, where their fate would be
decided upon.
From Jassy there reports of political con-
spiracy with Russian tendency. 1t had been frus-
trated.
Fighting was reported to be going on in Monte
negro.
INDIA
The Bombay mail of January 1lth had been tele-
graphed from Suez
Quietness prevailed in Dude.
The rebels under Tantia Topee advanced on the
oath Dec to attack Pertahghur, but were repulsed,
with the loss of one of their leaders The rebels
retreated, and after five days pursuit they were
routed with much slaughter.
The rebels under Feroze Shah were surprised
and dispersed near Jhapoor, by Capt. Mayne's
force. Prior to this, Feroze Shah's cavalry had
attacked the Bombay Cavalry under Lieut.. Stock,
killing three lancers and capturing some baggage
and camels.
Lord Clyde was at Nanparan on the oath Decem-
ber, when large party of rebels, including prince
and son of Umpseed Shah and some two hundred
and fifty women, came into cnmp. Many men
of rank in the Begum's camp had returned to Luck
now.
The Bundecumbe rebels, after having attacked
Kirwee, in the Banda district, were encountered by
General Whtelock, and completely dispersed, with
the loss of three hundred men and all their guns
and cattle.
The Bombay import market was active Money
dearer; Freights unchanged. Exchange Is. O1i-l6d
92s. I'D.
The Melbourne mails of December Is had reached
England.
The following gold ships had sailed for England
since the departure of the preceding MALL Novem-
Der 2S, the Norfolk, with 40 ,643 ounces; December
q Red Jacket, with 1851 ounces; December IA,
Morning Light, with 1869 ounces and Tornado,
with %, ,l64 ounces; making total, including the
f75,000 on board Of the mail steamer, of about
f56S, 900.
The Legislature had adjourned to the llth of
January.
Timely rains have saved the harvest
At Sydney considerable business had been done in
wool, and prices were firm. Taow was dull. Ex-
change London, thirty days sight, purchased at
par, and sold at prem.
At Melbourne there had been no change in the
rates for gold although the supply had been less
than the average The exports of gold for the year
were expected to be below those of 1857.
COCHIN CHINA.
The French government had received dispatches
direct from Cochin China down to December 5th.-
, The weather had greatly improved, and the health
of the allied troops satisfactory. The plan of
town had been laid out on the bay of Touran. All
the preparations had been completed for the attack
the capital of the empire of AMMAN at no distant
day. The revolt at Tonquin had been confirmed,
and it was expected that it would considerably as
sist the French operations. The persecution of the
Christians had increased with double fury.
From the Daily Ne,cs' City Article Of Saturday.
LATEST NEWS PER AFRICA.
LONDON, Saturday, Feb. 5.-The funds opened
at fall of about 4 per cent, and although rather
more steadiness was apparent at period, the
appearance of the several markets at the close was
very dScouraging Consos left off "a per cent.
lower than yesterday. Nearly all other classes of
securities show decided fall. Although this was
| the 4th of the month, the demand for money was