The daily exchange. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1858-1861, 1860-07-11

pols and throughout the empire but do know that
it has been described 1t is not durable by physc
though apprehend that II makes much work for the doc
tors ultimately if not for the underakers is that
and tear OF the living machine mental and corpo
real which results from overstrenuous labor exerton
the intellectual faculties rather than of the corporea
powers conducted in anxiety of mind and in bad air
bears analogy to the state Of ship which, though
still sea-worthy, exhibits the effects of empestuo,s
voyage and indicates the proprety of cauiking the
seams and overhaung the rigging. It might be com.
pared TO the condition of the wheels of carriage when
the tires begin to moderate their close embrace of the
wood work and require turning Lastly bears no very
remote simude to the strings of harp when thew get
relaxed by long series OF vibrations, and demand bra
cling up"
This he calls the soeay-and tear co,nplaint and
although now known under other names, still the
description is so graphic that the length of the
quotation will be pardoned. For this condition at
pr sent we would be content to recommend noun
tain climates. The number suffering is more than
equal to the highland accommodations. The emo
tional effect produced upon the individual in the
presence of mountains combined with the radical
change OF air, is the proper antidote to the pecu-
liar dyscrasia discovered by DR.. johnson
In conclusion, we would suggest the propriety of
recommending the medicinal waters proper for the
benefit of special diseases alone Association with
the really sick does not benefit those who only
leave home to improve exhausted and debi-
tated body and mind. On the contrary, the tenden-
ces when they excite are prejudicia The crowd
ing together OF every form of disease with
health is false philosophy to improve the latter
ana the sooner 1T Is recognized and acted on the
oetter. Inc visible elect OF mountain air upon
The merely anguid is rapid as the circulation of
the blood. qhe chest is expanded, the expression
brightens coler returns, strength revives, hunger
health and happiness succeed each other in quick
succession, and the mind brghtens as the body
glows with lnvigorated energy. These feelings we
can vouch for from personal experience. The
Glades present attractions also to the healthy in
facilities for hunting, fishing, driving and in the
house comforts of "mine host" In fine-its singu-
lar and great advantages of cline and accessibility
require only to be known, in order that it shall
take leading place among the summer resorts of
our country.
Quaker City, l.. W. Shufeldt commander, arrived
on Monday from Havana having left there last
Thursday, 5th inst, at l. p. NJ The harbor and
city of Havana was free from fever, the general
health being better than it had been for several
years at the same time of the year. The weather
had been extremely fine.
The anniversary of the Independence of the Uni
TED States, on the Fourth of July, was celebrated
by salute from the American ship Kitty Simpson
and by numerous dinners, which were all satisfac-
torlly attended by the resident Americans. No
other news OF interest had occurred since the sail
ing of the previous steamer.
We annex the report of the Havana sugar mar
ket:
Very little doing in sugar. Planters, neverthe-
less, firm upon the basis of 81 to 81 rails per arrobo
from d. 5. to No. IL, upon which prices all trans
actions have been concluded.
Molasses held at "a to rails per key of q gal
Ions, clayed. No Muscovadoes of any account in
Havana market.
Freights still very active-S6@ 6.75 per hid. and
Sl.62@l.75 per box to ports in the United States.
Exchanges fat, sixty days. Sterling II to 121%
per cent. premium; United States, par to 10 per
cent; New Orleans short. per cent.