The daily exchange. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1858-1861, 1860-04-02
LATEST NEWS.
TELEGRAMS.
ARRIVAL OF THE BAVARIA
ONE DAY LATER FROM EUROPE.

| NEW ORk, April 1.-The steamer Bavaria
| rived here this evening" from Southampton on the
18th ult., one day later than the steamer Arabia.
! Her advices embrace a few items of interest
| ROME, March l6.--This morning great nantes
tation in favor of the Pope has taken place at the
| Vatican.
PARIs, Saturday.-The Patrie publishes letter
from Turin, stating that the question OF the annex
alton of Savoy to France has been definitely set
tied. The Pdtrje also states that the negotiations
in regard to Tuscany are in fair way of coming
| to a conclusion.
The Emperor had received deputation from
| Savoy.
| The rentes closed at G7f S5 c.
NAPLES March l6.-Six Neapotans have been
sent into exile, and others have been informed that
| they may not remain in Naples. Austria has dis
| approved OF the severe measures intended, and
Austrian general has arrived. The ambassadors
| OF the western powers have given their advice to
the King in regard to the present condition of af-
fair.
|
ton of the Town Destroyed-Loss $50 600.
lNDEPENDENCE, Mo-, March 30.-A most destruc-
tive fire occurred here last night consuming
y all the buildings on the south side of the city.
| 1t is feared that the west side will also be de-
stroyed
Among the buildings burnt the Independence
| Hotel, two drug stores, ten twelve bu siness
| houses, and several dwellings. The fire was still
| raging at o'clock this morning. The loss thus
! far, is estimated at $1,000 900.
SECOND DESPATCH.
INDEPENDENCE, Mo-, March 3l-At least twenty
substantial buildings have been DESTROYED bv fire.
The loss is about Sl50,000
The fire originated in Beckhams drug store,
| situated on the southeast corner of the public
square, and, in spite of the exertons of the remen
| and citizens generally, destroyed every house on
the east side Of the street, and several dwellings in
| the vicinity.
The wind was blowing gale at the time and
| large flakes were carried half mile off, communi-
eating fire to houses situated at that distance from
the scene of cont1agration
From Washington.
| WASHINGTON, April, LIN response to a report
| OF the House Committee on Territories, which as.
serts the general principle that the acceptance or
| rejecting petition for the admission of State
into the Union, rests entirely in the discretion of
Congress at the time OF said application, Mr. Clark,
| OF Missouri, of the minority of said committee,
| will present the following points The Consti-
tuition of Kansas not formed and presented to
| Congress in accordance with law, (meanng what
Is known as the ''English bill y but in derogation
| thereof. That it does not appear that there is
within her limits sufficient population as required
! by that law, and, further the proposed area EN-
braces the Cherokee Indian Territory, which Con
gress, in 1854, formally decided should constitute
no part OF the Territory of Kansas, but be exclu-
ded from its boundaries. These reasons form the
| ground of the opposition the Democratic side to
| the admission of Kansas under the Wvandotte
| Constitution.
Commodore Marin Protests against the Cap
ture of his Steamers.
| NEW ORLEANS, March 3l.-Genl. Marin protests
| against the capture of his vessels and saws the
American vessels did not show their colors He
supposed the lndianola and Wave were Juarez
vessels towing armed b0ats-attempted to escape
was fired upon and returned the fire, but as soon
as he recognized the nationality of the Saratoga,
he ordered the firing to cease, notwithstanding
which the attack was continued. He purchased
the steamers at Havana by the orders of the su-
preme government of Mexico He had national
lied one, and the other to be nationalized on
reaching Mexico, if she proved worthy.
Another Congressional sguabbIe.
| WASHINGTON, March 3l.--A scene between two
Congressman, which occurred this morning. occa-
stoned some excitement Mr.. Van Wyck meeting
Mr.. Hindman on the Avenue held out his hand in
friendly recognition when Mr.. Hihdman refused
to take it, making use Of the words. as reported:-
'l GU - scoundrel, you have delivered speech
not only insulting to every Southern man, but to
every gentleman" at the time making a
movement with his left hand towards Mr.. Van
| Wycks face, as if additionally to insult him.
The Carstang-Shaw Breach of Promise Case.
ST. Louis, March 30.-The evidence in the Car
stang Shaw case closed yesterday, alter which, by
the plaintiffs request, the Court gave written in
structi0ns to the jury, previous to the opening of
the argument. l.. M. Shreeve, for the plaintiff
addressed the jury for five hours. He was followed
by Mr. Glover, for the defendant, who is still
| speaking. Mr.. Lockland will continue for the de-
| fence, and Mr.. Wright will close for the plaintiff.
| The Court has allowed the counsel twenty-six
hours for their speeches.
Accident Near EastOn--Three Men Injured
EASToN, March 3l-A sad accident occurred
about noon to-day at the Cooper furnace near this
| city. A load of stone which being hauled
away, was dumped into a stack, where men were
working. Three of the men, brothers, were struck
by the stones and severely injured. Their names
are Thomas, Samuel and John Stoneback. The
injuries received by the two first named are con
| sidered of fatal character. John was but slight
ly injured.
Cotton Ship on Fire---Excitementa ut Havana
| about the Capture of the Marin Expediti on.
New ORLEANS, March 3l.-The ship Indepen-
dence, of Bath, with $500 bales of cotton, is on
fire in the hold, and will probably prove total
loss.
The steamer Empire City has arrived from Ha-
vana with dates to the 9th. Great excitement ex.
| isted at Havana about the capture of Commodore
Marin's expedition. The papers denounce the cap
ture as an act of war;
For Europe.
NEw YoRK, March 3l.--The steamer Fulton sail
ed hence at noon for Havre, with 1920, 900 in spe
Gle.
The steamer Teutonia, for Hamburg, which
sailed about the same time, took $3.50 900 in SPECIE
and the steamer City of Manchester, which also
sailed to-day for Liverpool took SIG 900 in specie
The Texas Expedition Against the Indians.
| New ORLEANS, March 29-Governof Houston, of
| Texas, not receiving the Government military, as
expected, has ordered Col. johnson Immediately to
raise large force of Rangers, and drive the H.
l dans from the northern frontier. liz takes n o
| the treaty.
The Missouri Legislature-An Extra Sc sion
Called.
ST Louis, March &c. Legislature adjourned
SINE die this morning, but Governor Stewart called
an immediate extra session for the purpose of con-
sultation on the Objectionable features of the rail
road bill.
Burning of Western Steamer.
EVANSVILLE, Ind, March 30-The steamer Kate
ana Mary, laden with 700 bales of cotton, was
burnt this morning when opposite Carroton. The
ooat ana cargo are total loss. No lives were
lost The hre was the result of an accident.
- A Forgery.
NEW ORLEANS, March 30-rhe will which has
been produced, purporting to have been executed
by the late Mr.. McDonogh, bequeathing 100000
to city watchman, is now considered a forgery.
| Destructive Fire.
| CHICAGO, March 3l-A fire at Kenosha Wiscon-
SIM to day, destroyed nearly all the buildings on
the main street, between Market and Pearl. Loss,
S40,000 insured for $4,000
| Shocking Result of Intemperanee.
NASHVILLE, March 3l.-P. p. Trevitt, of Sparta,
| kilIad Dr at tho Cou, al r. IL :,