The daily exchange. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1858-1861, 1860-03-02
LATEST NEWS.
TELEGRAMS.
ARRIVAL OF THE STEAMER EDINBURG.
FOUR DAYS LATER FROM EUROPE.

New YORK, March 1.-The steamer Edinburg ar
rived here this afternoon from Liverpool with ad-
vices to the 18th ult.
The steamer Africa arrived out on the 18th ut
The news is not of much Importance.
In the British Parliament Mr.. Gladstone's budget
| was being actively opposed. 1t was reported that
the conservatives had resolved to oppose it.
Consols 943s@9415- The money market closed
| slightly easier. e.. . ... = ...
| The Italian question remained unsettled.
Spain refuses to enter into negotiations with
Morocco until Tangiers shall have been captured.
| ENGLAND.
Chinese affairs had been debated in the House of
| Commons. Lord John Russell said he was sorry
the hopes of satisfactory settlement were some
what dissipated. Lord Pamerston had promised
| full exposition soon.
The Italian question had also been debated in the
House OF Lords, and strong sentiment had been
expressed against the annexation of Savoy to
France.
Sir William Napier is dead.
FRANCE.
1t was reported that the Government had bought
the Debdts for free trade organ
1t was reported that Austria's objections to the
English proposals on the Italian question had
reached Paris.
The French Legisatif Session had been post
poned to the lst of March.
SPAIN.
The Spanish Government was preparing to COM
mence operations against Tangiers
ITALY.
Neapotan affairs were threatening There was
rumored conspiracy in the army
THE LATEST
Per Telegraph from London
QUEENSTOWN, Feb; lG.-Lord Elgin is about to
proceed on a second mission to China in homes of
being able, by his personal influence to secure the
ratlhcatian OF the pending treaty, and the entire
cessation of hostilities
The English funds opened steadily to. day at
hrm prices, but subsequently declined a. owing
to the unfavorable advices from the Paris Bourse
Advices from Vienna say that France has re-
quested the Pope to make proposals for settling
the Italian question of the Romagna
LIVERPOOL, February 16.-The cotton market
closed quiet, with sales of 200 bales at Fridays
rates.
COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE
LIVERPOOL CoTToN MARKET.-Tha market has been
quiet sales OF Is 600 baesthe market closing steady
Manchester advices are favorable, and the market
LIVERPOOL BREADsTUFFs MARKEr-The market for
Breadstufs is firm and closed with advancing tenden
cy Flour closed firm but quiet at 23s (2ss Cd Wheat
is frm and has partially advanced Id Corn has an up
WARD at an advance of Cd to 1s closing
LIVERPOOL Provision MARKETS. steady Beef is |
quiet and holders offer freely but show disposition to
press sales Pork is steady. Lard is quiet.
LIVERPOOL PRODUCE MARKET.-Rosin is steady Sugar |
is trm Coffee quiet Spirits Tnrpentine closed firm
LONDON MARKETs.-American securities closed gene |
rally unchanged Bacon steady but quiet Lard is |
quiet Wheat generally closed with an advance of Id
chiefly on fine qualities. Sugars closed firm
The Pennsylvania Democratic Convention.
READING, March 1.-The delegates at large to the
charleston Convention, elected by the Democratic
State Convention, are Hon. Wm Bigler, John l..
Dawson, VIM. Montgomery and Joseph Baker
Richard Vaux, of Philadelphia, and George NJ.
Kline, of Berks county, were elected EIactorS a.
large. "
Nominations were now made for candidate for
Governor. VIM. III. Whites name was hailed with
tremendous applause and salute was fired by the
Keystone Club
Among other names put in nomination were those
of John L :, Dawson, 3 Jacob Fry, Nimrod strick-
The first ballot was without Notwithstanding.
Witte 40, Fry 80, Wright 12 and the balance
scattering Necessary to a choice 60.
Inc second ballot was also without result
The third stood-Witte 54 Fry 80, Foster "a, and
the balance scattering. Necessary to choice CT.
There being no election, Mr.. Detrick, of Lyco-
ming, rose, and in clear and emphatic voice
moved that Henry d. Foster, of Westmoreland
county, be nominated by acclamation
A scene of the widest enthusiasm now ensued.
The motion was put by the President, who an
nounced Mr.. Foster nominated by acclamaton.
SECOND DESPATCH.
READING, March 1.-The Convention adjourned
sane de after the appointment of Delegates to the
charleston Convention, and the adoption of reso-
lutons endorsing the platform of the Cincinnati
convention, deprecatng the slavery agitation; de-
claring the right to hold slaves in the Territories
Is purely Judicial question: and not legislative;
that the irrepressibe conflict doctrines are frauoht
with danger to the Union, and that every true
patriot should frown upon them, and that
.ney ~ VIII resist the effort of sectional parties
to obtain a central government; applauds the
foreign and domestic policy of President Buchan-
an and the conduct of the Governor in delivering
up the fugitives from Virginia concerned in the
Harpers Ferry affair; declaring that the convic-
uons OF the Democracy remain unaltered as to the
wisdom and justice of atfording protection on iron
and coal; approves the views of President Bu-
chanan as to specific duties, and finally endorses
the Charleston nominee.