The daily exchange. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1858-1861, 1861-05-03

FOREIGN GOSSIP.
The French and English have been fighting the
negroes on the river Gambia, coast Of Africa
These 'pussons" fought we'll, Jumping on the para
pets OF their earthworlIS. They were, however
defeated with loss, and old chief the kim
OF Jocardo purchased peace from his corquerors
by giving them back stolen herd of cattle, five
hundred dollars and fifteen thousand bushels of pea
nuts.
-, The ladies of Warsaw, to show their regard for
the patriotic workcgmen Of that city the
crisis, arranged it 50 that in every principal man
sion twenty five of them shouldsbe entertained with
sumptuous repast on Easter day. In this wav
forty thousand Jared sUmptousiy.
commission of lunacy has been taken ont
against the Earl of Kingston. 1t apDears he haS
came deeply Involved in spcculati0ns with Sa3Iin~
and has ever since been in most wretched and
irrational state of mind and dirty condition of
body. VI
Lady Wethereli- Warneford has left By her vii,
90 oVo to her tavorite maid, $4,000 for repairs
&C, OF old churches, and SlI5,O0 as "a fund for the
support OF the poor widows and orphans of The
cteigymeh In the diocese Of Gloucester
! Count Marchand, one of the friends. folIou,er.
| and executors of the first Napoleon. was inade =
inslhoer OF the Legion Of Honor by Louis Napoleon
immediately alter the Close Of the ceremonies of the
late relnterment of the first Emperor's remains,
| There are onlV two Lord MAYORS in FroI,nd
| those of london and York. The wife of tha frraor
drops the title of L2dyship when ter husband GOES
ONT OF ohce the wife Of the latter is legally emit
tied to be "lady'' all her life.
Mr.. Ellis, recorder of Leeds, is dead cbiaar dc
| nngulshed for his editorship of portion of Lord
M"c"n,ay's works, and being an executor under
! his will. 0u"e
Some curious birds nests were lately discovered
under the roof Of a acksmith's shop in ShefiaId
entirely constructed of horseshoe nails The birds
were pigeons.
DR.. Barwell, in new surgical work. saws tbaro
Is no vacuum in the human bones Int thav
are Kept whole and firm by the attraction of CO.
hesion. "a "
Five hundred persons soldiers and their families
were destroyed IN the basti0n of St. Antonio al
| r&et&, by the explosion Of single sixteep-fnch
rhed shell IN the Magazine.
genuine portrait of Shakespeare, taken from
the life by Burbage, is said to have been recantiy
| discovered in Stratford.
During the year 1860 there were seven hundred
ana seTenty-two persons confined in the Pari.
prisons for debt. u Is
Prince Murat has been "put in 'Coventrv,, h,
the emperor Tor six months, in consequence of hi;
| Italian letter. 49,
The library of the Vatican contains one hundred
thousand printed volumes, and TWENTY-FIVE thou
sand manuscripts.
The lonian Islands almost in state of ipsur
rect'oh IN consequences Of the popular wish to be
united to the kingdom of Greece
Accounts from Oporto state that tha nrodrot ~
was only %, Coz pipes last ; tai
A number of philosophical women recently cele
orated IN Germany the 2,3S9th anniversary of tn,
birth OF Plato. VI 'h'
lint should be SO scraped as to present fbrou
The Chatham convcts are to he -: ~
Garlbaldrs recent illness has been occasioned b,
Ut OF the govt, which attacked his foot.
The Duchess Of Kent left personal prongrtv +,
the amount of $780, 900 only. FF0'' y
-, The city of Berlin is overrun by millions of rats
ine ponce nave been called upon to interfere.
Ole Bull has reappeared in London.