The daily exchange. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1858-1861, 1860-01-28

HEMLoCK BARK.-The purchase and shipment of
the article of hemlock bark, for tanning is much
larger in Bangor Me-, than is generally supposed.
During the year 1859 it amounted to than
Is 900 cords, for which an average price OF about
S5.25 per cord was paid.
A WELL-MANAGED RAILRoAD.-The Directors of
the Boston and Worcester Railroad Company state
in their report just issued, that during the year
1859 they carried one million six hundred and three
thousand four hundred and ftty-three passengers,
without injury to single person.
The Newburyport Herald reports that lady
Gently died in that city, who was somewhat par
tcular in her habits, and had one room OF the
house in which no person except herself had enter
ed for forty years
PERsoNAL.-The New York correspondent of the
Philadelphia ledger says that James Gordon Ben
nett Jr will call Mr.. Pryor, of Virginia. to an ac-
count for the bitter personal attack made in Con-
gress upon the character of his father and mother
The Arizona correspondence of the st. Louis
Republican SAYS that the Navajo Indians recently
captured 1000 sheep from a rancho near Fort
Craig, and committing depredations in all
quarters.
Barney Williams, the actor, is considered dau-
gerous character at Atlanta Georgia, on the score
of Abolition sentiments and has been warned to
leave the city for his own safety.
The Waco (Tex.) Southerner nominates the fol-
lowing ticket: For President, James Guthrie, of
Kentucky; for NicePresident, John Hemphill oI
Texas.
Otto Goldscbmidt, Jenny Linds husband. is
reported to be gambling desperately with her
money, and she is about making personal invest
ments for security.
Captain McComb of the Typographical Engineers
is at Louisville, Ky, preparing his report Of the
exploration of the Upper Missouri and Yellow
Stone rivers.
The Greenfield Gazette states that Mr.. Peter
Harvey of Boston is writing out, and will next
summer publish, his recolectiOns of Daniel Web
ster.
Lieut.. Israel Green, of the Marine Corps, who
led the storming party and captured John Brown,
is native of Green Bay, Wisconsin, where his
parents now reside.
The measles are becoming very prevalent in
North Brookheld, Mass. Between thirty and
forty children have been obliged to leave one
school.
female attachment. He had many celebrities for
intimate acquaintance, and these did him instead
Of friends.
The directors of the industrial fair that is to be
held in a short time in Baton Rouge, La, offer
premium of $500 for the best drilled military COM
pany, and $500 for the next best
A bow committed suicide Tuesday evening
last by living down on the Troy and Greenoush
Railroad n Y. He was not discovered by the en-
gineer until too late to stop the engine
The whole amount received for rents during, the
past year. by the Superintendent Of the Gerard es-
tate, Philadelphia, was S25s,94"oZ.
The total number of hogs packed in st. Louis
this season, is ,326 Increase over last year
12,S26.
The family of Mr. Ward, U. $. Minister in China,
is at Florence expecting him to join them in
March, as he has asked to be recalled.
new spiritual paper has been started in New
York, called the Herald Of Progress.
A small publication, printed by Caxton, in 1885,
has been found.
VIM. R.. Barbee, the Virginia sculptor, is now IN
st. Louis, exhibiting his statue of the "Coquette'