The daily exchange. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1858-1861, 1860-12-03


sembles to-day. Tomorrow, if every thing goes on
well, the Presidents Message will probably be
presented and on Thursday the choice of delegates
to the South Carolina Convention takes place.
MARINE DISASTERS FOR NovEMBER.-Tbe marine
losses during the month of November, were one
steamer, six ships, four banks, one brig, and twep
ty-hve schooners. OF these two are MISSING. tyen
ty-three were wrecked, four burnt five foundered
Two sunk by collisions, and one capsized. The to-
tai value OF the craft is estimated at $500 600
FRONT STREET THEATRE AND CGRous-This place
of amusement opens this evening with Madipan 4
Co.'S Circus, and the world-renowned Blondin.
The last named parsonage is sufficient to draw an
Overlooking house. The continued success of this
parsonage has impressed the public mind with great
confidence in his powers; and it may well be so,
for it does seem that anything that a man can do
on rope Blondin can accomplish We believe that
it is not too much to say that he is the greatest
acrobat of the day. The performances of Monsieur
Blondin this evening consists of his Wooden Shoe
Dance, the wonderful Chair feat, turning a somer-
sault over burning candles, and a back somersault
while playing a violin. lie will also make his Cat
aract Ascension from the back of the stage to the
farthest limit of the gallery He will also stand on
bis head while bndfolded and enveloped in sack,
and also carry his back All of these per
formances will be executed while on the tight rome
The equestrian corps of the Circus consists of
large number of excellent performers, MANY of
whom are recognized stars in the profession
HoLLTDAY STREET THEATRE.-Through Mr. Ford's
determined will to furnish variety for our theatre
goers, we are to have change in the entertain
meht this evening. The play styled the Dead
Heart, which has created such sensation at the
North, will be produced at Holiday Street in the
managers usual liberal manner, tonight. We
know nothing OF the merits OF the play, but udg-
ing from the notices given it by the press wherever
1t has been brought out, feel justified in saving
that our citizens are about to be presented with
stage spectacle of great interest.
MUsICAL-We would again direct attention to
the advertisement in another column of the con-
cert to be given tonight at the Law BUILDINGS by
the beethoven Society. The programme abounds
IN the richest classical gems, and the lover of Beet
hoven will be attracted By the selections announc
ed to be performed from his great Sinfonie in C.
Inc entertainment promises to be at once varied
ana delightful. We must not omit to mention that
the Hall has been entirely renovated, and beauti-
FULLY frescoed by the Messrs. Wissard artists of
superiority in their profession
Gen. Tom THUMB.-The veritable Tom Thumb
commences his exhibition at the Temperance Tenn
pie to-day. The little folks will be glad to hear of
the advent Of this human wonder among us. We
see, that for their benefit the General will give an
afternoon entertainment every day, as we'll as in
the evening.
THE ARMED INVASION OF MEXICO-LETTER
FROM GEN. Buckley.
The Knights of the Golden Circle are vet alive.
as will be seen by the following letter from the
President of the Order to the Houston (Texas)
Telegraph:
HUNTSVILLE, Texas, Nov. 8, 1860
EDITOR TELEGRAPH-Dear Sir:-As it is almost
impossible to keep up the correspondence of the
X. g. G. organization, and as it is very Desirable
to keep the Texas Division fully advised of the
movements. beg to report the progress that is
being made in this State through the columns of
your wide circulated journal. will give you at
least week y items, and occupy only a short space
as it is main facts only that are needed During
the past week Castles were established at the fol-
lowing places, and are in charge of the following
named persons: Austin, George W. Harris 20
members; La Grange, Col. b. Shropshire 80 mem.
bers; BRENNAN, DIR. John Lark, 26 members; Chan
ell Hill, George W. Chapel, II members; Houston,
Captain W. Edwards AZ members; Navasota John
Lloyd, Z members; Huntsville, Thos. Carothers As
members. 1t viii be observed that these are the
members that joined each Castle the first night.
They are all in working and fourishing condi-
ton, and constitute, in each place. a class of citi-
zens on whom the public can rely in any emergen~
cy.
have delivered public addresses in all these
places, and satisfying the people, believe, that X.
u. Z. has no connection with any political party
During the past ten days, eleven equipped and pro
vlded companies have been rendered and accepted,
subject to duty at twenty days notice.
the results of the present election are known when
II no evil dIscord arises to demand our services at
home, we shall proceed at once to move the Texans
to the scene of action, of which due and timely no.
tiee will be given. All letters of inquiry may be
addressed to me at San Antonio, that being the
headquarters for Texas.
Very respectfully, yours,
Gro. Buckley, X. G. C.
President American Legion.