The daily exchange. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1858-1861, 1859-07-25
PEACE CONCLUDED.
An Italian Confederation to be formed
under the Presidency of the Pope.
Austria Comedies Lombardyy to France, and Napoleon
gives it to Sardinia

gives it to Sardinia.
FATHER POINT, July 24.-The steamer North
Briton for Quebec with Liverpool dates to the 13tl
inst. passed here this morning. and was boarded by
the agent of the Associated Press.
Her news is most important. Peace had been con
cluded bet,oeen the Allies and Austria.
There is to be an italian confederacy formed u n
der the honorary Presidency of the Pope.
Austria comedies Lombardy to France, and Ma
poeon gives it to Sardinia.
Austria retains possession of Venice.
The steamer sailed just as this news was received
| before its effect had time to be developed.
| The Paris Monteur explains the circumstance
attending the armstice. 1t says the great neutra
powers exchanged communications with the bellige
rents, Offering mediation, but it unsuccessful
until the French fleet was about to commence hos
tilites against Venice, and conflict before Verona
was imminent, when Napoleon, anxious to prevent
| further boodshed, ascertained the disposition O
the Emperor of Austria and finding him willing
an armistce concluded. The two Emperors
! had an interview the 1lth at Villa Franca
The steamer Anglo Saxon arrived out on the
llth inst.
| Cyrus Field, Esq, comes passenger by the North
Briton having accomplished the object of his
| visit.
| THE ARMsTICE
| Napoleon issued bulletin from Vallegio, an
nouncing the armistice, and congratulating the
troops on tnelf glorious acheVementS, and annOunc
ing his immediate departure for Paris, leaving the
provisional command Of the army to Marsha
| Valiant.
The London Times claims that England brought
about the armstice. Others papers give the credit
to Prussia
A Verona telegram SAYS that the armistce was
! concluded only after repeated requests from
France, and after Austria had obtained all she
| asked.
| 1t was reported that Kossuth was to propose 8
| monarchcal government for Hungary.
THE ANNOUNCEMENT OF PEACE.
| The following is the telegram from the Emperor
Napoleon to the Empress Eugene, announcing the
conclusion of peace.
! Valtegio, July ia treaty of peace has beer
signed between the Emperor of Austria and myself
on the following basis:
can Italian confederacy to be under the honorary
Presidency OF the Pope.
'Ihe Emperor of Austria comedies his rights in
Lombardy to the Emperor of the French who
transfers them to the King of Sardinia
"The Emperor of Austria preserves Venice, but
she will form an integral part of the Italian Con-
federation
THE EFFECT THE NEWS.
This despatch was bulletined at Paris the 18TH
when the French funds rose % per cent
| The news did not transpire at London till after
the official closing hour for Consos, sales of which
were made afterward at 9616, the rise during the
day being Is. All other securities closed buoy
ant.
THE COMMENTS OF THE PRESS.
| The London Daily NeWs says the first hopes and
expectations of Italy are deceived by this peace.
History will call the Emperor Napoleon to a strict
account for having made war on false pretences and
signed mock and selfish peace that leaves Austria
| impregnaby justified the heart of northern
Italy, and commits Central Italy the patronage of
| the Pope.
| The closer we examine this pretended paciica-
ton, the more futile and iniquitouS it appears.
The Morning Post, referring to the peace, con-
tends that the Pope is deprived of the substance,
but keeps the shadow of supremacy.
! The Times says France has spent ESQ, 900 900
sterling, and $4,000 men, only to give Milan Pied
| montese, instead of an Austrian MASTER and estab-
| fishes the Pope in temporal dignity even beyond
his imagination Is all his real2 The Emr eror's
! game must be very long one.
| The announcement of peace was read in the House
| OF Lords and House of Commons on the 18th,
and received with loud and prolonged cbeering.-
RussTA.-lt was rumored at Berlin that the En-
peror OF Russia would soon arrive there to attend a
| family conference, touching the disposal of the
crown, after the abdication of the king.
NAPLEs.-An unsuccessful attempt was made to
revolt on the 9TH among the soldiers, but they were
met by discharge of artillery from those who re-
mained faithful Forty were killed.
COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE
| LIVERPOOL MARKETs.-Cotton.- advance quoted
by the Africa has been fully maintained The sales for the
amounted to SO 900 bales The market closed firm New
Orleans Mddling 116, Upland Middng zoe 1915 The
sales to speculaors 1000 bales and 300 bales fol
| export
The advices from Manch are favorable The marke
was buoyant and prices had slightly advanced.
Breadstufs.- Richardson, Spence & Co., quote: TIL,
weather has been favorable for the crops Flour
very dull at lolss Wheat very dull Sales Is 6da
ss 3D. for Red and 9s9s Cd for White Western South
ern White, 10s9lls. Corn dull and generally un
changed in price.
Provisions.-The market generally has a declining
tendency Pork is heavy and all qualities have declined
slightly Bacon is dull and sales unimportant Lard
dull but steady.
firm. Rice is quiet Spirits Turpentine duh at 3Ss
MONEY MARKET.-Consos closed at 90 Money mark et
generally unchanged.
Important from Venezuela-RevOlutiona onary
Movement still Progressing.
| PHILADELPHIA, July 24.-The Bark Rowena has
arrived from Venezuela with President Paez, anc
a number of other prominent Venezuelans on board
returning hither in consequence ofpolitieal trou-
bles in that country. The condition of affairs was
entirely unsettled. Factions divided the country
and were continually fighting.
President Castro had appointed ''Liberal'' minis
ters-Araudo, Benden, Echcavdia. and General
| Silva all friends of the revolution, and they had
sent commissioners to the chieftains of the insur-
gents to treat and make convention. General
Castros position seemed to be very precarious the
public treasury being exhausted and confidence in
his government lost.
The port of La Guaora was closed the day the
Rowena left and the Custom House boat came after
| her when she under sail.
Great difficulty was experienced at Puerto Ca
bello in loading vessels, there being no working
men to be had, and the roads being blockaded by
the insurgents.
New Y ORK, July 24-Advices have been received
here from Venezuela to July sth, which represent
the country still disturbed
General Castro had declared general amnesty
to the insurgents in the hope of being able to CO
alesce with them and form a new government, but
they have rejected these overtures, being deter.
| mined to form federal government themselves.
| The negroes had alse revolted and taken posses
sion of Puerto Cabello, and murdered some of the
inhabitants. The citizens were fleeing to the YES
sells in port for protection, and numerous families
lack dali
coa
General Paez had become dsgusted, and was to
leave for the United States. Business everywhere
was stagnant.
Arrival of the Quaker City from Havana.
New YORK, July 23.-The steamer Quaker City,
IRON Havana, with dates to the l9th arrived about
;, lhere was great deal of yellow fever, but the
alsease was not so malignant as during the past
two years.
Coi. Espenes, planter, has failed, with liabili
ties amounting to $500, ,000 Two bankers had also
failed, and general feeling of distrust existed
among mercantile men,
The markets were unchanged Sugars were
heavy and prices unchanged.
| SECOND DESPATCH
NEW YORK, July 23.-Just before the steamer
Quaker City left Havana, telegraphe despatch
was received, announcing large fire at Cienfuegos,
Avilkes Defiance, and Thomas Yerry topetbar
with 5000 hhds. of Muscovado sugar.
| From Washington
| WASHINGTON, July 24.-The Liberal Government
of Mexico, through an agent in the United States.
has just concluded contract for the supply OF
Minnie and Sharpe rifles, and cannon and ammun
nitiun to suit them, which are to be forwarded to
Mexico by the lst of September.
tits not vet known here whether American volun.
teers will be accepted Mr. Serdo has not arrived
and the character of the instructions therefore have
not been ascertained. These warlike stores NAV
/ 9uDprgp0a VT mir an
as to competent officers, there being sufficiency
of Liberals ready to take the field as rank and file
Letters have been received here from various quar-
ters the writers expressing anxiety to raise vol
unteers for the service of the Liberals in any mum
ber desired.