The daily exchange. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1858-1861, 1860-03-10
LATEST NEWS.
KILOGRAMS.
ARRIVAL OF NOVA sCOTIAN.
FOUR DAYS LATER FROM EUROPE.
Wreck of the ship Luna-1O5 Lives Lost
Success of Government Measure i'm the
House of COmmOns-The American Canton
Claims in LiauidatiOn-COttOn quiet.
BREADsTUFFs FIRM-CoNsoLs 942l@95.

Wreck of the ship Luna-1O5 Lives Lost
Success of a Government Measure i'm the
House of COmmOns-The American Canton
Claims in NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. quiet.
BREADSTUFFS FIRM-CONSOLS 94a<@95.
ST. JOINS, n. F., March S.-The steamer Nova
Scotian, from Liverpool on the odd ult, put into
this port this afternoon, short of Goals. She has
twenty passengers.
The Nova Scotians advces are four days later
than previously received.
The steamer North American arrived at Queens
town the Goth ult
The Ministers had a majority of 63 in the House
of Commons on Mr.. d'Israes motion to consider
the French treaty before the budget
| The ship Luna, from Havre for New Orleans,
was wrecked r on the French coast and los lives
were lost The Luna had IS passengers. She
was wrecked near Cherbourg and proved a total
loss. Two men only were saved, and their names
are not given
GREAT BRITAIN.
Mr.. d'lsraeli's motion for the consideration of
the French treaty in advance of the discussion of
the budget, created warm debate in the House of
| Commons.
The vote for the motion was..................28O
Against ........................29
The governments majority ................ 63
This vote is considerable guarantee of the rati-
| hcation of the treaty.
Mr.. Luncan's motion against reducing the tariff,
and in favor of creating an income tax, under
| discussion.
FRANCE.
| 1t reported that the French government
would consent to agree to modification in the
coal stipulations contained in the new treaty with
England.
The French ministerial circulars demand an
obedience to the laws from the clergy, on the
| Roman question
The Paris Boursc had advanced. Rentes closed
| at 6Sf
PRUSSIA AND RUSSIA.
1t was reported that Prussia and Russia had
ointed in the proposal for conference of the five
great powers for the arranging of the Italian diff
! culties.
Hanover had consented to submit the Sound dues
to general conference of the powers.
| CHINA.
| letter from Hong Kong says that the claims of
American citizens for their losses suffered at Can
ton, in 1856, in a fair way of liquidation. A
| dividend is to be paid forthwith, and the remain
der is guaranteed.
| COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE.
| LIVERPOOL CoTToY MARKET, Feb 2l-The market is
slow of sale but with unaltered prices. The inferior
qualities tendency to decline and offered at
easier The sales of the three days amount to
% 600 bales including 5000 bales spectators
STATE OF TRADE.-The Manchester advices continue
favorable The markets were quiet but steady closing
firm.
LIVERPOOL BREADsTUrFs MARKET The breadsuG
market was firm and wheat had advancing tendency
Messrs Richardson, Spence Co. report -four dull but
firm at 2Ss (a2Ss Cd for American; wheat firm and al
yanced ID sales at es 1od 1os Cd for red and los Cd
|
| LIVERPOOL PROVISIONS MARKET-The provisions mar
ket has been quiet.
| at 94A@94% for money, and 94B@95 for account The
money market is slightly easier.
Messrs James McIIenry Bigiand, Athya Co., Rich.
ardson Spence and other authorizes beef quiet
Holders offer freely but show disposition press
sales. Pork steady. Bacon firm. Lard quiet at 51Ge0s
| Tallow is slow of sale, but unatered in price.
LIVERPOOL PRODUCE MARKET -Rosin steady at As. Cd.
for common Ashes-Pots quiet at sis; Pearls quiet
at SSs cd G34s. Sugar quiet Coffee dull. Rice quiet
Linseed Oil 2SsG2Ss 3D. Spirits Turpentne steady at
36s Cd
LONDON MARKETs.-Barngs report BreadstuGs firm
but quiet Sugar firm. Coffee firm. Rice quiet. Tea
slow of sale but unaered in price, sales at COS Lin
Oil Us Cd seed Pig Iron ION CIydel steady Lard firm
| QUEENSTOWN, Feb 23.-The Liverpool cotton market
closed dull Sales of 5000 bales, including 1880 bales
| on speculation and for export.
THE LATEST.
LONDON, Thursday ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS closed at 95B.
| LIVERPOOL, Thursday af ernoon.-Cotton closed dull
| and quotations barely maintained.
Breadstufrs close steady Provision close dull Other
articles are generally UNCHANGED:
| Arrived from New Orleans: Henry Angena and Tele-
graph at LIVERPOOL from Charleston Pioneer, Liver
pool from Savannah Onward at Liverpool; and Empire,
at Queenstown; from Mobile: Albert Gallatn, Liver
pool, damaged.
News from Pixies Peak.
! LEAvENwoRTH, March S.-The overland express
with Denver dates to the lst instant, arrived to-
Gay. The messenger reports fine weather and
good roads. The express brought 81, 900 in gold
dust on consignment. New valuable quartz leads
!
| which promise to exceed in richness anything be-
fore known. Quartz mining being carried on
with good success. The Gunnel lead is reported
as leading 5000 500 to the cord of rock, taken
| from a depth of eighty feet. The Rocky Mountain
Ne,os urges the establishment of post offices and
| mail routes to accommodate the fast increasing
| population of the mining region.
| Nothing later has been received from Salt Lake.
1t was rumored at Fort kearney that the troops at
that point would be ordered to chastise the Indians
for depredations recently committed
Murder and Suicide at Syracuse, N. Y.
| New York, March S.-This morning a man
named Snker died ir.m the effects of poison which
he administered to himself He first poisoned his
% 5 e 6 fG an and 6e six snd P06
their breasts, he left them in an unoccupied room
where some of his furniture stored, and went
to his hotel and took the poison himself.
On Tuesday he poisoned horse belonging to Dr.
Seares of this city, and it is supposed he intended
to shoot DR.. s., as loaded pistol found on
| him. The cause was the estrangement of his wife
and her alleged intimacy with DR.. Searles under
| the influence of ''free love- principles.
Great excitement exists in the community in
consequence of this sad affair, and Dr. Seares has
been locked up in the pententary to protect him
from the Indignation of our citizens.
New Jersey Opposition Convention
TRENTON, March S.-The Opposition State Con-
| vention, which met here TO- day, was well at
| tended.
Judge Porter, of Camden, was elected President
| The resolutions adopted were strongly ''repub-
| cam in doctrine. They against the admins
tration of Mr. Buchanan; against slave code; in
favor of a protective tariff; and in favor of the
| homestead bill.
Twenty eight delegates to the Chicago Conven-
ton were appointed, but not instructed.
To communication from the Germans of New
ark, Committee answered that the Republican
party of New Jersey not in favor of the
| Massachusetts Two Y ear Amendment.
| The Senatorial delegates James Il. Sherman,
John j. Blair, Theodore Little, Ephraim Marsh E.
I. Frelinghuysen, and E. Y. Rogers.
The Hungarian
HALIFAX, March S.-The wrecked steamer Hun
garian is advertised to be sold at Darlington, for
salvage, on the 23d ult.
Mr.. John Hunter, the agent of the Associated
Press Of this city, would be happy to attend to in
| quiring friends respecting the wreck.
The body of another man, supposed to have been
a passenger, has been found. He has two teeth
filled, one with silver, and the other with gold.
| The body has been buried.
Books and letters of Clement B. Barrett, of New
York, portrait of his daughter Ada, and letters
Of 6. Bansoms, of Brighton, England, and Master
| Downs, of Dublin, have been found.
Indignation Against the Pittsburg Council
| men.
| PHILADELPHIA, March 9.-The Common Council
of this city adopted res luton extending the
Inequalities of the city to the Pittsburg Council
men their contemplated visit here the Goth,
| but subsequently they reconsidered their action
| IL Delng represented that the flttsDurg council
| men would be under custody for disobeying the
| commands of the Supreme Court in refusing
levy tax to pay the interest the State railroad
bonds. The resolution was indefinitely postponed,
and the Pittsburg Councilmen were denounced as
criminals and regulators.
| Requisition Refused
| CLEVELAND, March 9.-The Governor of Virginia
has made requisition on the Governor of Ohio for
the arrest of Owen Brown and Francis Merriam.
alleged Harper's Ferry insurgents, who are sup
posed to be now in Ashtabula county. Governor
| Denison declines issuing the warrants, and has
communicated his reasons to Gov. Letcher.
The Missouri Legislature--The Exclusion of
| Free Negroes from the State.
| ST. LOUIS, March S.-The bill, excluding free
groes from the State under the penalty of becoming
slaves, passed by the Senate yesterday. 1t had
previously been passed by the House. The same
bill was passed by both Houses at the last session,
but failed to receive the signature of the Governor