The daily exchange. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1858-1861, 1860-03-19

The LIVINGSTONE XPEDITIoN.-From the Zambesi
expedition intelligence has been received by her
Majesty's steamer lynx, to late date in December.
Dr. Livingstone and his party were then at Kon-
gone harbor, the Zambesi delta, and with the
aid of the engineers of the Lynx, We're engaged in
repairing their steam launch the Ma Robert, the
iron plates of which have now been worn to the
thinness of wafer. They had returned from
second expedition up the Shire in which they pen
etrated far up beyond Lake Shirwa to Lake Nvassa.
The former they ascertaned to be a sheet of water
ninety miles in length; while the latter is of still
larger magnitude, and one of the chain of lakes of
which the discoveries of Captains Burton and Spoke
are the continuation northward.
DR.. Livingstone speaks in glowing terms of the
country which he traversed, and he has applied to
the Church Missionary Society in London to exert
themselves for occupying it, as most inviting mis-
sion fed. Mr.. Banes, the artist of the expedi-
ton, has been compelled, from failing health, to
come down in the Lynx to the Cape, but he pur-
poses returning again to the Zambesi before long
Mr. Thornton, the geologist, had proceeded in July
lastto the interior, on an Independent expedition
OF his own, in company with some Portuguese ira
ders; and when the Lynx left the Kongone, DR..
Livingstone, with his brother, DR.. Kirk, and Mr.
Rae, were to return to Tete with the Ma Robert,
and thence overland by foot on visit to the Mako
lolo country. This journey expected to extend
over period of at least eight months
CELEBRATION OF WAsH1vGToN's BIRTHDAY IN
Observation-Disclosures birthday was celebra-
ted at Copenhagen by grand ball, given by the
Hon. James NJ. Buchanan, the United States Min
lister at the Court of Denmark. Among the dis
unguished personages present the occasion.
were their Royal Highnesses Princess Caroline,
daughter of the late King Frederick VI, and the
Princess Charlotte Langravine, and her Highness
Princess Augusta. The Prncesses were accompa-
MED by their Royal Highnesses Prince Ferdinand.
the heir to the crown, Prince Christian, and his
Highness William, Landgrave of Hesse Cassel.-
The whole Danish ministry was present and also
the diplomatic corps. Among the latter was Mr..
Spencer, the Belgian Minister, who represented
his government at Washington and Mr. Dubois,
the minister for Holland, who was formerly at
Washington Mr.. Rain, the distinguished Secreta-
ry OF the Royal Antiquarian Society; Mr.. Thorn
son, President of the Royal chronological Society.
Hans Christian Anderson, the worldwide renown-
ed poet and author, and number of officers of the
Army and Navy, were also among the guests
I'VE" SoUIdEKN 5TATE.-lhe OLD PROJECT OF
forming new State out of Northern Mississippi,
Western Tennessee, and the extreme western point
OF kentucky, has been revived, and the Tennessee
Legislature has given it its sanction. The proposed
State would be bounded by the Tennessee river on
the east, through the States of Kentucky and Ten
nessee, and by the Mississippi the west, and
would contain population of about 7OO 0O0
Mr.. JAMES E. MURDOCH, AT HOLIDAY STREET.
The mere announcement of the appearance of Mr..
Murdoch will draw a crowded auditory to Holiday
Street Theatre this evening. At this, his first ap-
pearance on our boards this season. he will take the
part of Romeo. in Shakespeare's tragedy of Romeo
and 1nlat