The daily exchange. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1858-1861, 1860-02-06
CIRCULAR OF NAPOLEON III. ON FREE TRADE.
The London Press on Louis Napoleon,
Circular.
A PROTEST FROM THE POPE

A PROTEST FROM THE POPE.
PORTLAND, Feb 4.-The steamship North Ameri-
can left Liverpool at 2 p NJ of the 18th. and
Queenstown the following day, and arrived at Port
land at 9:45 A. NJ to-day.
The City of Baltimore left Liverpool at about the
same time for New York.
NEW YORK, Feb. 4.-The steamer City of Balti-
more arrived here this afternoon Her LivernooI
advices are to the 18th ul the same as brought bv
the North American at Portland Her mails for
the South left by the evening train.
The royal mail steamship Asia arrived at Liver
pool at A. NJ. of the 10th.
The steamship Prince Albert arrived at GaIvo,
at about noon of the 10th.
The steamship North Brton arrived at Queens
town at S:l5 A. NJ. of the 18th, and Liverpool 9 A
NJ. Of the 18th. -
GREAT BRITAIN.
In anticipation of the meeting of Parliament on
the oath January, Pamerston has issued the usual
circular to his supporters in the House of Commons
requesting their attendance at the openinp of tho
session. as business of great Importance 10 at
to be brought forward. The leaders of the resnec
1--WE parties had likewise issued invitations to the
customary dinners which are given prior to the as
however, would prevent D'Israeli from entertain
ing his followers.
AT an adjourned meeting of the Great Shin Com.
P""y 'lc DIectoTs report was adopted the maiOri-
| ty agalnt the amendment being l.04S A Commit.
| tee OF Investigation was appointed and it was re-
solved that no directors should be elected until
after the presentation of the Committees report
The two mates of the American bark Anna nre
vlousiy reported under arrest upon the charge of
having caused the death of six colDred seamen bv
brutal treatment, had been brought up for exami
nation before the magistrates at Newport Isle of
Mignt Evidence OF great cruelty was adduced,
but it was asserted for the defence that the men
died from the effects of yellow feyer which nre
vailed on board the vessel. The American Minister
having sent protest against the jurisdiction of the
court, the magistrates had to dismiss the charge
inns protest was accompanied with the request
| that the magistrates would detain the defendants
! until the matter could be inquired into by the
american Consul, so that they might be remitted
| to their own country. Under the extradtion trea-
ty, the magistrates considered that they could not
hold the accused without formal reousitiop, and
they were accordingly discharged The mates had
10 De conveyed to their ships under the protection
OF ihe police, for fear of the fury of the mob The
London Times has a strong editorial on the case in
which it says: "These crimes for which the Ameri-
can merchant service has become Justly Infamous
demand the serious attention of a civilized people,"
Another case of cruelty on board the American
snip Wizard King, which resulted in the death of
the victim, had undergone investigation before
the Coroner OF London. The jury in their verdict
state exhaustion to have been the cause of th death
out at the same time charge the officers of the yes
sci with gross and cruel neglect
Ihe queen has accepted the services of the en- |
ployees In the Cunard mail service as a corps of |
artillery volunteers. The force has been organized
by Mr. MacIver, agent of the line and will numher
four hundred men.
The amount of gold withdrawn from the Bank to
DAY was tlO3,60O, making total of E23O 900 since
the date OF the last return. The demand for nancy
IN commercial channels was bv no mems pressing |
out the uncertainty respecting the action of the
Bank rendered them unwilling to take bills below |
z12 per cent. At the Bank the amount of business |
continues very moderate.
The Times CITY article SAWS The cold withdraw
ais have been considerable today and the circum- |
stance coupled with the intelligence that Rome in
tends definitely to oppose the views of the Emperor
Napoleon has produced 1atness in the funda Tho |
quotations showed decline of x per cent which |
was followed by another of like extent lust before
the close. The shipments of specie for India and |
ChIna C6 @ on Friday will be between 95OOOOO and |
100000. The railway market has reacted with |
consols and in most of the eadnU British stocko
there has been a decline
The Esprit of the Deep has arrived from Chi
ma with 76S000 lbs. Of tea
meeting OF the National Protestant Society was
neld yesterday evening to present addresses to
LORD Palmerston and Lord John Russell
The Northern Bee publishes letter from a mem.
per OF the Russian mission at Pekin. The Chinese
have received a large quantity of silver from Rms
sia and are able to give their soldiers one
third of their pay in that metal, the paper money
having become greatly deprecated
prospectus has been issued of the Universal
Home Light Company. The patentees are to re-
celve ZIG 600 in money and f44, 900 in shares The
hght 1t Is alleged, can be supplied at half the
price of common gas.
The Times announces, from the best authority
that some progress had been made by Lord Macan
lay towards the completion of another volume of
the History OF England, and that portion of the
message Is fully prepared for publication. Circum-
stances VIII delay the publication of any further
portion of the history.
Tenders will be received for the freight of ,657
tons of stores from the Thames to Hong Kong
Gibraltar, Malta, Halifax and Newfoundland -
rnunlrad for fha
3O4 soldiers to Corfu, l20 from Corfu to Trinidad
30 from Corfu to ST. Lucia, so from st. Lucia to
the Thames, and l62 from Trinidad to the Thames.
ee government also want vessels to take 400 tons
of railway iron to Kurrache.
, SOUTHAMPTON, ,Thursday.-The steamship Atrato,
rom the West Indies, passed Hurst Castle at 83O
?. NJ. yesterday.
LONDON, Thursday. it is believed that events in
italy may lead to war between Sardinia and Nanles
russia prepares by an enrolling of about 5000
more recruits This number is to be Immediately
'aised.
The Times has eulogistic articles on GaribaIdi
md Cavour. The return of the latter to mower if
considers as proof that Italian policy will now
De permitted and protected from Paris Venice,
We may hope, will become again Italian by pur-
,hase, but how will Naples? The KinU is active
ike those who build little white villas half wav nm
vesuvius The atticle concludes by exclaimipo
low dry must be the elements of combustion laid
lpon such Kingdom, and how readily may they
atch hre, when Cavour will bring his kipglike in |
luence close up to the frontier
THE EUROPEAN CONGRESS- ;
, Inc announcement that Lord Cowley had return
d to Paris was premature. He did not arrive there
i'll the 18th. On his arrival he had a Iopp audi
nee of the Emperor
A telegram on the subject says the Emperor re- !
uested Lord Cowley to declare to the English cab
net, that aitnough desiring an intimate understand
ng with Eng on the basis of non-nteryention .
was to be understood that he always considered :
lmself bound by the engagements of Villafrapca :
nd the treaties of Zurich.
This reserve was maintained during the last ne
citations between France and England The 4
ssembing of Congress is therefore still pos y
bile, its programme being founded on the trea '
les OF Zurich. The Cabinet of the Tuileries has =
ongress, and has by Telegraph, informed the g
orthern Courts of the desire of the Emperor ?
HE WEST INDIES AND SOUTH AMERICA. y
SOUTHAMPTON, Thursday.-The West Indian mail =
Gamer, Atrato, brings S497 900 in specie She y
1T st. Thomas on the 1st inst. The Islands are :,
eneraliy healthy. At Jamaica, on the 26th ult II u
pod business was doing. Prices of provisions had a
lVanced At Demerara, freights were low, and =
liet. Sc
The Tasmania arrived on the 1st inst. Exchange ~
Callao 80, for Europe. Valparaiso exchange, Il
lily order 60 days, Az dollars. ~
FRANCE. IL IL
Napoleon has addressed most important free y, ~
ade manifest to Fould Minister of State 1t is {. &c
tied 9th January and published in the Monifeur q. q.
Despite the uncertainty which prevails on GER Va Va
In points of the foreign policy pacific solution @ eo
ay confidently be looked forward to: the moment "a "a
IS therefore arrived to occupy ourselves with ooS y
cans OF giving greater development to different VI
anches of the national wealth. | communicate to ~
u here the basis of programmes of REFORM sever ~ ~
parts OF which will have to receive the approba- Th T
IN of the Chambers. sh
Our foreign commerce must be developed by Gu Gu
change of products, but we must first improve r.
r agriculture and free industry from all in l'
rior impedimens, which place it in position of VIZ
eriority: general system of sound political 81, s
onomy alone can, by increasing the national "'
'alth, spread prosperity amongst the working
ms to agriculture, for clearing woods and low M Ie
ng billy grounds. Great works ofdraining irri- WI
ting and clearing ground are to be continued 7.
TO encourage manufactured productions it is -:
cessary to exempt from all duties primary art- III III
8 indispensable to industry, and to advance cap Wv Wv
at moderate rate of interest, which will assist 81
pertecting materials By these measures agricu P;'
e will find issue for its products industry III III
e from all interior obstacles will advantageously s o
npete with foreign products, and commerce will P "a.
Ike fresh advance. To counterbalance the reduc- ID ID
OF duties on primary materials and provisions ":
great consumption, redemption of public debt NJ w
i be Professionally suspended w
The letter then sums up the intended reforms MI
:-Suppresson of duty on wool and cotton: sue lee S
slve reduction OF dues on sugar and Coffee vigo- W.
Is Improvement of the means of communication: atl
iucton OF the canal dues by general lowering vi ol
transport costs; loans to be granted to agricui- ~
e and industry; considerable works of public "
lity; suppression of the prohibition in customs, ae F
commercial treaties with foreign powers The "a u,
,0OO0OO OF francs remaining disposable from the D