The daily exchange. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1858-1861, 1860-12-08
LATEST NEWS
TELEGRAMS.
ARRIVAL Of THE STEAMER ASIA,

THREE DAYS LATER FROM EUROPE
New York, Dec.7.-The steamer Asia, from Iiv.
erpool on the oath ult., has arrived
The steamer Bohemian arrived at Londonderry
on the 23rd.
The China mail of the lst of October had been
telegraphed
Hostilities had recommended in the North, and
two skirmishes had been fought with the Tartar
cavalry, who were repulsed. The allied army was
waiting in hostile position before Pekin.
Negotiations had been opened by the Chinese,
but not in a suppcatory manner
NO new movement has taken place in Italy. A
change had been made in the Neapolitan ministry.
Count Boario had joined the Cabinet without a
portfolio.
It is reported from Italy that State Council
Will soon be convened on important matters
victor Emmanuel was expected to go to Palermo
sented him with the result of the voting in the
Umbrian Marches
The Piedmontese Parliament would soon be con-
Vened and forthwith dissolved, in order to be re-
placed by the Italian Parliament.
Vague reports were in circulation that nerotia-
tIons have commenced at Paris for the cession of
Venetia.
The London Globe confirms the statement that
the Duke OF Newcastle will receive the vacant Or
der of the Garter.
French decree permits the expectation of iron
ore duty free
There are rumors of probable visit of Napoleon
to Eng land to meet the Empress at Windsor.
The Paris BOurse closed quiet and steady. The
Rentes closed at 20 fir. I5c.
The ratification of the new loan for Turkey BY
France has been completed.
Count WaIewski has succeeded Fould as French
Minister OF State land further notifications of the
Cabinet expected.
COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE.
LIVERPOOL, Nov. 1.-THE advices from Manchester
irmp Will npI1ir,-
Bullion in the Bank of England has increased Consos
closed at London at 93HG93A.
Observation-Disclosures closed dull at Cd decline Wheat
mixed and yellow 37s .GI3Ss Cd
Flour Ss(G3ls Red Western wheat lis .Gl11s. 1Od;
Corn 42s d44s
pdoo Provisions % closed quiet Beef is heavy York quiet
bacon also quiet Lard quet-none here. Sales at 70s
retail Taow quiet-butchers' 5ss Cd .d59s
Produce.-Pot Ashes quiet at 2Ss. Cd. 02Gs. Pearls
quiet at 29s. Cd Gl3Os Sugar heavy. Coffee firm Rice
quiet Rosin dull at IS. 4d. Spirits Turpentine dull
LONDON MARKETs.-Barings' Circular quotes Wheat
with declining tendency, owing to heavy arrivals
to G5 l5s "
- Sugar dull at Cd. decline Coffee steady Rice quiet
Iea dull at Is ID to Is 2Hd. Tallow quiet at Cos Cd
Spirits Turpenne dull at 32s. Cd.
bnion at the Bank of England has increased G42 900
=, Illinois Central Railroad 29@ao discount. New York
Central Railroad 1880
TIE LATEST
QUEENsTowN, Nov. 25-The steamer Europa arrived
here today. ~
LIVERPOOL Saturday evening-Saes Cotton today
estimated at 10000 bales including 1000 bales for spec
laton and export Breadstuis closed dull generally
unSehanged 17 Provisions closed quiet.
- At IlaVre New Orleans Cotton tres Orljndre sold 97f
to 3fr. " ~ "
ConsoIs closed at London at 93HG93A
From Washington
WAsHINGrON, Dec. THE ''Putnam Phalaux,"
under military escort, visited the White House
this morning. The President was addressed by
Judge Advocate Stuart, and cordially responded to
the Union sentiments enunciated He said it was
the frSt time he had had the qualification of seeing
so iull corps in the Continental uniform, though
during the period of the Revolution many of the
soldiers were but poorly clad, and without this dis
tnctive costume. 4 large crowd, including the
Executive officers and many ladies, was present.
The editorial in the htcliigencer of this morning
recommending the calling of a Convention of all
the slaveholding States for the purpose of mutual
consultation, in respect alike to the dangers be-
lieved to be impending and the remedy deemed
most adequate to avert them, is said to be indca-
tive of apan now maturing here to effect this OBJ,
iect.
WASHINGTON, Dec. THE President to-day ex.
plcltly expressed his determination to send no more
troops to the forts near Charleston, and said
thing would be done On his part to avoid collision
Major Alexander has made no request for reinforce
ments, and it is represented that the best feeling
exists between the garrison at Fort Moutrie and the
citizens of Charleston
As an eXpedient for raising funds to meet the
present wants Of the Treasury, a member of the
Committee of Ways and Means has suggested that
immediate payment of the duties on merchandise
now in the public warehouses be enforced.
1t is not probable that the Select Committee of
the House will meet before next week. The opinion
is well founded that Messrs. Hawkins and Bovce are
the only two who will ask to be excused from serv-
ing thereon The indications are that their rcnuest
will not be granted.
georgia L.e2IS IaJuTe--ISemnIns Oh General
Walker
MILLEDGEvnLE, Dec. 7.-Mr. Fulton, of Columbia
offered series of resolutions in the State Legisa
ture to-day, requesting the representatives of Geor-
gla IN Congress to propose that Congress appoint
Commissioners on the part of the North and South
to provide for the peaceable dissolution of the
Union, and an equitable distribution of the public
property between both sections.
The Mobile Register of the 4th announces the re-
turn ofCapt. West, who went to Truxllo to obtain
the remains of General Walker, having been un-
successful, in consequence of the Honduras laws
prohibiting exhumation. Col. Rudler was humane
ly treated, and his release was expected.
! Philadelphia Opera
PHILADELPHIA, Dec. THE opera of IL Gius,
amento, at the Academy, tonight, by the Asso
ciated Artists, was a brilliant success The house
was crowded with fashionable audience.