The daily exchange. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1858-1861, 1860-05-02
LATEST NEWS.
TELEGRAMS.

From the Pacific--Further by the Pony Ex-
press.
ST. JOSEPH, April 30.-The Express brought
2S5 letters and private kilograms. The steamship
Golden Gate arrived from Panama at San Francis
co on the 18th inst. The bark Orbit sailed from
San Francisco on the Goth for Japan and the Amoor
river. The steamer John L. Stephens sailed on the
ZOth instant for Panama with four hundred passen-
gers, $4,000 letters, and Sl,3S2 900 in specie, of
which amount 81 l,237 900 is consigned for New
York The Overland Mail left the same day
with 1000 letters. Money rather easy; sight ex-
change on New Y ork 26D2% premium.
CALIFORNIA.
Bills have been passed authorizing San Francisco
county to issue 100000; San Mabo county $780,
OOO and Clara county $500, 900 Of bonds, in aid of
the railroad from San Francisco to San jose Also
the act authorizing Nevada county to loan $780,
900 to the Sacramento, PlacerviIle and Nevada
railroads Bate county has voted loan of $780,
600 towards railroad from Marysville to 0rovlle
The Governor has vetod the bill to omen mine roads
the Sierra Nevada. The veto was sustained
The Legislature will probably adjourn Nav lst
The Washoe emigration had been checked by the
lncement weather and sc arcity of provisions. The
California mines were Welding sure returns Gold
receipts at San Francisco during the quarter end
ing March 10th, SlO,S00,000, being an excess of
over million compared with the same quarters of
1858 and 1859. The Allison quartz mine, Nevada
county, yielded 500, 900 from three DAYS washing
The accounts from the quartz mines of
Southern Oregon almost fabulous The
overland mail leaving the 18th took
$4,000, and the mail of the 10th Is 900 letters The
trial of Judge Terry has been postponed until the
June term. NJ. Castro, the Governor of Lower
California, has been asSassnated. The charter
election at Portland, Oregon resulted in the elec-
tion of the Opposition Mayor and Treasurer. The
balance of the Democratic ticket was elected The
accounts from the Semilkamen mines were unfavor-
able and are thought to be of small extent. The
Republican State Convention to meet April
18th, to nominate candidate for Congress. Ex-
tenslve new diggings OF coarse gold, are reported
Frazer GODDpr is IN yiSt
in large quantities Vancouver's Island. The
French Catholic Missionary Society are about
tabilshing missions among the. Indians in Vancou-
ver's and Queen Charlotte Islands
SANDWICH ISLANDS.
The advices from Honolulu are to April 3D.
Whalers continue to arrive and depart for the
North. The Coffee crop promising, but bust
ness had been dull, the market being overstocked
The U. 5. steamer Saginaw arrived at Honolulu,
March 25th,in twelve days from San Francisco, and
would sail April 9th.
THE Latest by Telegraph
SACRAMENTO, April 2l-Evening The Assembly
has passed the bill to issue new war bonds to run
ten years, the amount limited at 1926 0O0 with
interest at per cent, to be paid when the bonds
become due. The act is to pay the expenses of
hostilities of lS57-S
SAY FRANcIsco, April 81, 10 O'Clock, evening"
Judge Halgar has issued a mandamus, restraining
parties from building railroads in the city limits
1t is estimated that 100000 in duplicate drafts were
sent by Pony Express yesterday.
lHE ShN FRANCISCO MARKETS.-Trade continued
dull with but few fluctuations The roads had been rem
dered impossible by the rains early part of the
month, and freghts inland had advanced exorbant
rates consequently there demand for goods from
the interior At the close matters improving under
the effect of the better condition of the roads The Boot
and Shoe trade was depressed Candles were ouet at
1S4 cts Coffee had dropped little, but closed higher
The stock had again concentrated The best Rio sells
1sK cts. Goal unchanged Dry Goods dull and heavy
Staples as last quoted Fish unchanged and dull
Fruit dull and dropping Hops-new 20 cts. Moasses-
Syrups tending downwards. Nails-jobbing at cts.
Pork SlS75 Clear S2l 5O22 Prime SIS Butter dull at
27& cts for 1sthmus and 2025 cts for CapeHorn Lard
80 -; anu Mcl. VIE nomnai. Foreigh brahdles heid
SOaS5 cts pure Spirits 40 cs New England Rum better
at 46 cts; Whiskey heavy at 4OG4lk Sugars-noth-
ing doing; tendency downward.
Philadelphia Municipal Election.
PHILADELPHIA, May 1.-The city election for
Mayor, City Council, ETC., is progressing quietly
to-day. heavy vote is expected, but the rain is
falling brisky and may diminish the turnout some
what.
isECoND DESPATCH
PHILADELPHIA, Nav l-Evening.-The election
has passed off very quietly. A drenching rain has
been falling all day, which seemed to cool the ar
dor of the turbulently inclined. The great inter-
est felt by Democrats and others in the events
transpiring at Charleston and particularly to learn
the proceedings of to-day, has rendered the city
election matter of nearly secondary interest. SO
far no returns of any definite character have been
received, and it will be late hour before the
suit is ascertained.
THIRD DESPATCH.
PHILADELPHIA, May l-Midnight-A few scatter
ing returns of the municipal election only have
thus far been received They show Democratic
gains compared with the vote 1858, when Mayor
Henry the ''Peope's' candidate, had 400 ma
jority. The result is doubtful.
FOURTH DESPATCH.
PHILADELPHIA, May Returns from fifteen
wards show losses for Mayor Henry of 1000 votes
With one exception, the wards to be heard from
opposition.
The 'Peoples" party, confident in the re.elec-
tion of Mayor Henry, are marching the streets,
headed with band of music, on their way to sere-
made the Mayor.
From Washington.
WASHINGTON, Nav 1.-The five new Territories