The daily exchange. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1858-1861, 1861-04-05
THREE DAYS LATER FROM EUROPE.
The Americas News.
BANK RATES REDUCED TO SEVEN PER CENT
COTTON AND BREADSTUFFS STEADY.
Consols 92 i-2 d92 Id.

HALIFAX, April 3.-The following is the full
telegraphic summary of the news by the America:
The steamship Adriatic arrived out on the 23d
ultimo.
The America has Ell 200 in specie, and thirty
three passengers.
The America reports passed: March 23d, of
Liverpool, ships Florisa, Jane Pardin and Guy
ManneriDg. March 29th, lat. 500 long. $50, ship
Grace Ross.
Mr.. C. Fortesque explained that the present con-
venton between England and France, respecting
the Newfoundland fisheries, only regulated the
machinery under existing treaties, and as it did
not affect the rights of Newfoundland it would not
be laid before that Legislature.
Lord Wodehouse explained the terms of the new
convention with Mexico, by which certain Gus
toms duties appropriated to British bond
holders.
Lord w. Graham asked whether explanations
had been demanded from France relative to the
assistance rendered by the French Minister in the
escape of Mramon from Mexico.
Lord John Russell admitted that Miramon bad
violated international law, but said that in the
absence of official dispatches the French Govern,
ment had not been applied to on the subject.
FRANCE.
The Bank of France on the 2lst ut. reduced its
rate of discount from six to five per cent.
In the Corps Legislatif, III. Jules Favre. had
moved his amendment to the address, requesting
the withdrawal of the French troops from Rome.
He strongly urged the necessity for such pro-
ceeding, and asserted that the maintenance OF the
States would be impossible.
NJ Billault said that the French Government
would neither sacrifice the Pope to the unity of
Italy, nor the unity of Italy to the Pope. The
aim of France was to reconcile the two Interests
The combination proposed at Villatranca the
true solution, and it should be accepted as SUCH
He alluded at length to the difficulties attending
the question.
The amendment was then rejected By 246 to 4.
An amendment in favor of the temporal power
of the Pope was offered, but subsequently with
drawn, Count de Morny urging the Legislature to
leave the solution of the question to the Emperor.
The entire address was finally agreed to by
vote of 2l3 against -.
The Paris Bourse on the 22d closed dull and
lower. The renteS were at 6Sf. l5c.
So far from recalling the French troops in Rome,
it was generally reported in Paris that 10000 men
were about to be sent out, nomnaliy to reinforce
the garrison there, but really to make counter
demonstration to that OF Austria on the Poe.
ITALY.
The new Ministry is not yet announced. Rumor
gives the following combination:-CavOur, Presi.
dent of the Council and Minister of Foreign Affairs
and Marine; Fanti, Minister of War; Casino, Min
lister of Justice; Minghetti, of Interior; Desanes,
of Instructions; Natoli, of Agriculture aud Com
merce; Bastoz, of Finance; Peruzzi, of Public
Works; Niulsa, Minister without portfolio.
A grand fete in honor of Garibaldi took place at
the San Carlo Theatre, and Royal Palace, Naples,
the 21st Perfect order prevailed.
Alexander Dumas had challenged the editor of
the Italia del Popolo for accusing him Of taking
10000 ducats from the Government during Carl
badi's Dictatorship. The duel was pending.
COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE.
LONDON, Frday-The funds exhibited great dulness,
but quotations steady.
In the discount market good demand for money has
existed the reduction of the bank minimum seven
per cent. The terms for good bills six and three
quarters to per cent, with fair but not pressing
demand at the bank. Gold continued to flow into the
bank and there anticpations of further reduction
of the bank minimum.
LATEST VIA QUEENSTOWN.
PARls, March 23.-~The Paris papers of to-day
publish despatch, dated Goth instant, stating that
the Porte had consented to the proongation of the
occupation of Syria. Tine international comman-
der at Berut has demanded the prompt execution
Of cOnde mned Druses.
BELGRADE, March 23.-The Turkish Commission
ers have proclaimed the act of amnesty granted to
the Christian refugees of the Pachalic of Emisa.-
The refugees have declared, however, that they
cannot venture to avail themselves of the amnesty,
and have senta petition to the Sultan.
Serva is quiet
Agitation prevails on. the southern frontiers of
the Prncipalities.