The daily exchange. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1858-1861, 1861-02-06

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Prompt action by II country or miracle from
Loo can alone save his people. The famine like 4
w9rteX draws to its frightu centre all conditions
lney who had food Yesterday have none t0-day-
. muse muse VINO have food to-day will have none to-
EioI'o"' seventy teams arrived Yesterday. Fifty
@ more M were loaded and sent away the dav before
2!oiCOO worth OF clothing has been distributed
within the past week; $4,000 in cash within tho
past four days have been paid for freight eighty
one car loads OF provisions have arrived within
that time, and yet starvation is imminent. The
people are living from hand to mouth, and but
paIeiy saved alive. Our funds are now exhausted
the numbers Of the destitute increase fearfully
Inc melting SHOWS of February and the overflow
ing streams must shortly prevent the distant suffer-
eIS from coming here to get supplies and their sal
yatIon depends upon our promptuess in establishing
aepatS OF provisions at accessible points. Without
funds the whole work must cease. The interrnis-
sion OF week is death and desolation. Unless the
| country give US seed there can be no harvest and
| the seed wheat should be in the ground within for
ty days At least 500, 600 is needed for food and
as much Tor seed. To the heart of the country,
i ana IN the name of Christ, we make this earnest
| appeal. (Signed) THADDEUs HYATT.
On behalf Of a perishing multitude.
endorse every word of the above.
(Sgnedl S. C. PoMERoY,
! Chairman Of the Kansas Relief Committee and
General Agent for Distribution.
From PEYsAcoLA.-The United States storeship
supply, Henry Wacke, commander arrived at
New ork on Monday morning, in nineteen days
from Pensacola.
| passengers officers
marines lately stationed at the Washington Navy
ard and the marine barracks at Pensacola: but
who were expelled by the Florida rebels when
! those posts were seized.
| The families of these men accompanied them on
board the Supply, and were all safely landed here
this morning. The following is a list of the passen-
gers: Messrs. Lieut.. Slemmer, u S. A., servant
ana child; Mrs. j. II. Gilman. U. S. A. servant
ana child; John Irwin Lieut.. q. s. A., lady and
two children; Mrs. Saint, Robert Dixon, U. S. NJ,
lady and two children; James Cooper U. S. N.
lady and four children; Miss Cooper, Robert Hun
ter, U. 5. N; Lewis Holmes, U. S. NJ; John Milan.
lady and child; William C. knowles, John TyIer'
spencer Clark. Also, John Flarety, Daniel f.
Jameson, John Gallagher, William j. Lodge j.
". Barker, employees at the Warrington Navy
ard Also, nine invads from naval hospital
warrington; twenty-seVen ordinary men from ma
val hospital W arring gton; thirty-fOur marines from
the marine barricks. The hospital quarters and
m4artacks oar were taken possession OF and occupied by
the State troops Of Florida and Alabama The
persons above named were released on parole and
were brought off under flag of truce.
CONSPIRACY TO DEFRAUD CREDIroRs.-George H.
Sprague and G. Sumner Mann, of the firm of
Sprague Mann d Co, II fremont Row, were be-
Swer to complaint entered by Thomas +. Nutter,
Esq. The complaint charges the defendants with
irauduienty obtaining large amount of dry goods
from MesSrs, Clatlin, Melien & Co., of New York
The defendants are also charged with purchasing
OF different firms in this city and New York goods
to the amount of S55 000 and that they account for
but $4,000 worth. The following firms in New
ork and this city are said to be losers by the de-
PENDANTS: Messrs. Cailin, Mellen & Co., Deforest
Armstrong Co., Loder & Co., Cummings Simp-
son d Co., and Booth & futile, of New York; and
Messrs Conyerse, Harding & Co., Wilson, Hamil-
ton d Co., b. G. Howard & CO., Cushing Pierce
q Co., and Howe, Prince Co.. of this CITY. A.
.. brewster appeared for the Government, and II.
r. Durant j. II. Bradley and D. L. Crane for de-
Iendants. Some of the witnesses being in New
lork, the examination of the case was postponed
till Thursday next, and the defendants were ordered
to recognize in Sl5 600 each, with sufficient sure-
Ties IN the same sum for their appearance at that
time. Mr.: John SaundersOn, of Hubbardston, be-
came pah tor Mr.. SPrague.-Boston Advertiser.
LIEUT.. Coz. WM. q. HAnDEE, United States Ar
my, native Of Georgia. has rendered his resigna-
ton. Col Hardee entered West Point in 1884 and
graduated with honor in 1888. He then did two
years service in Florida, the second dragons,
after which he studied two years in the French
Cavalry School at st. Muir Hg again Joined the
regiment, aud did further service until the break
Ing out Of the Mexican war. As Captain, he fought
the first skirmish at Cunicitos and taken prisoner
but he was exchanged in time to tight at Monterey
de was afterwards transferred to Gen. ScotL's ar
NY and took part in all the battles fought by that
General. At the close of the war he received the
brevet Of Lieut.. Colonel for his DISTINGUISHED ser
wees at the battle OF Cherubusco. During Pierces
administration Secretary of War, jeff Davis, ap-
pointed him to draw up new system of tac-
tics, and the result was the admirable compeud
known ana pTactJSed so widely Hardee'a tactics.
lie has recently been promoted tO the Lieut.. Colo
nelcy Of the First Regiment of Cavalry, and has
tQr. s0nh, Time henn Comm" "d--- -r ",'
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The STOLEN BoSos.-OrucGA1 NorICE-The Act
ing Secretary Of the Interior has given official
notice that the Department. is in possession of the
coupons which fell due January l. 1851, the miss
ing bonds, the interest upon which is payable in
January and July, excepting ten Of the Tennessee
bonds, numbered as follows 2I7, 27S 294 2g7
400, 3, ,l49, 5,7II ,T90, S40 5,S42 The Secreta-
ry adds Persons, therefore, who are in posses
a p- gf tba Fat rF
Carolina, or Tennessee, will perceive that, with the
aJgEe a9 tHcep'io"S' II Ihe January coupons lately
!aIinS uue were al'aCu3o 10 the DohaS they hold,
VHeit ooIua cannot correspond with the description
ana numbers advertised, aud Will not be claimed
pv the UoVernment' All such must OF necessity
oeIoh@ 10 ulIerent CLASS or series OF numbers.
THE SALE OF CALIFORNIA STEAwERs-I W Raw
mond Esq, of the Pacific Mail Steamship Comma
n.y. ana Edward Flint, of the firm of B. Halliday
& Co., were among the passengers from New York
by the Ariel for San Francisco on Friday last
The former goes out for the purpose of transfer
ring, and the latter to receive the six steamships
which have recently been sold b. the Pacific Mail
Steamship Company to MesSrs. Halliday & Co.
Inc names OF the steamers are as follows: :-Ore-
Roh, kepuonc, mhhamaJ Coftes, fremont and
sierra Nevada. lhese vessels were SOLD at S4OOO0
each-total S-4g ,VOo: Ihey are TO De employed as
me upon tne acme coas0.-lhe passenger trat-
nc 70 pan franclsco IS now very hgnt, at the sea-
son MneI' neLe'clTre tne steamers nave oeeA ac-
customed to go tull.
I-oHpos ocoIA IL Is oiJ oi Ine most
leiaL n 'ole ea.eteS oI HohGon Wealth the UoV-
tii 49, . an en- -oH 60o 00n tHe
@ .o ~ a. zoo o60 oSG '1go,ooo'ooVI tpe
no 81 G 20 GOO 0C0' 'Ioe Va e pe vi
nnG non i ~ va" .Sco S, W oo0 ""6
onG bosiGnof ~; tb-o or "'oU5oTTo'qoU'
eign Lands &c r. an almost nnIir,;tod n,t
TSa stncIr maTat - ;hIa c i Ia
oro,J ~. ant;.;aaI - . M - III a. VI "i- .. u
mored that Russia and France had formed an alli-
ance, bonds, &c., deprecated $3.50 100000, and
seventy firms suspended.
Fpo,, v,c,p,c,7, n, ,bo yortLo.,,I ;,l. -, ,o,r,
that Mr. Dimitrv United stats Winisfs has bao
urging the Government of Nicarauua To ratifv tha
treaty with the United States On December 3Iet
took place the formal surrender Ia Nicaragno hg
Great Rritain of tho Nosnuifn Coosf omd 9nnS2, e
San Juan del Norte. MIR. Saenz, the Nicaraguan
Commissioner, treated to a series of balls and
dinners; governing committee for the port was
appointed, and, in short the new regime was inau-
gurated in the most friendly manner and under the
most favorable auspices.
Prx.rrv ron N ,-7-,-Iz-- ,,,-- +. A.,
1e5e Core FairfnId and Fbatb Ap' II,
i5ined in 7wedIock by Alderman G. " levi" Of
Elizabeth, Allegheny county, Pennsylvania, and
nave SINCE hVeu together as man and vile. Abra-
nam Iooihson lather OF the lacy, recently sued the
Alderman Tor marrying minor, she being at that
time 'JuSt ~ years Old. Inc jury found verdict
for the plaintiff in the full amount of the penalty,
whlcn IS nifty pounds, pennsylvania currency, or
9l555o'
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pable OF PROJECTING n soild shot or shell, with