The daily exchange. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1858-1861, 1861-08-09
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HENRY NJ. WARFIgLD,
Sapratarr,
FURTHER FROM EUROPE.
The EUROPA AT HALIFAX,

HALIFAX, August THE royal mail steamship
Europa, from Liverpool on the 27th ult. arrived at
this port at hafpast FIVE o'clock this evening, with
fifty passengers, and nearly 100000 in specie for
Boston.
GREAT BRITAIN.
In the House of Commons, on the Goth, MIR. Bux
ton called attention to the increase of the Cuba
slave trade, and the Importance of supplementinp
the exertions of the naval force the African
coast by other measures, especially by the reap.
pointment of a Consul at Mozambique.
A general debate ensued, in which the Emperor
Napoeons free emigration schemes were denoun.
ced, some of the members contending that the in
PRODUCTION of coolies into the French colonies r,pht
become worse than the slave trade.
Mr.. Gregory hoped the Emperor would now CO.
operate with England in putting down the slave
trade. Recent events in America would, he trust
ed ,prevent American capital from being embarked
in the nefarious traffic.
Mr.. Hope said the slave trade would continue
until it was made improbable. He suggested a
ditferentia duty on slave-grown sugar.
Lord Pamerston said nothing but the propr ess
of public opinion in other nations could DESTROY the
trades but he regarded the public opinion of France
as having of late considerably refrigerated. The
Government was DESTROYS of stopping the French
system of coolie trade in disguse but the ony al
tentative was the granting of facilities for the
coolie emigration which would be carried ont as an
experiment, under the most approved regulations.
He regretted the Government was not more sue.
cessful in inducing the United States to take more
stringent measures to put down the traffic, which
is chiefly carried on by American vessels. H. did
not think Consul at Mozambique would do much
good. but the proposition worthy of considera-
ton.
The subject was then dropped.
Mr.. Lindsay urged the Importance of the Gov
erment granting the recommendation of the Mer-
chant Shipping Committee, and inducing foreign
nations to fully reciprocate the privileges granted
by England.
Mr.. Miner Gibson promised to introduce bill
on the sub ject at the next session.
Parliament was expected to be prorogued on the
9th of August.
A Cabinet Council was held at Osborne on the
18th, at which the contemplated ministerial changes
were accomplished, viz: Sir G.. C. Lewis to the
War Department; Sir George Grey, Secretary for
home Affairs; Mr.. Cardwe, Chancellor for the
Duchy of Lancaster.
Sir Robert Peel. the new Secretary for Ireland,
was sworn IN as Privy Councillor.
The Times says Mr.. Layard succeeds Lord Wood
house as Secretary of Foreign Affairs.
FRANCE.
The Emperor was expected to proceed from
Vichy direct to Chaons Camp
The treaty of commerce between France and the
German Zolverein is to be signed immediatelv
In October the Nord of Brussels is to be pub
lished In Paris as the organ of the Franco-Russian
alliance.
The Bourse closed rather heavy at 57f 75c
ITALY.
protest by the people against the French &C.
cupatlon OF Rome, was receiving a vast number of
signatures throughout Italy.
central Bourbon committee has been discover
ed in Naples, and Prince Montemelletto has been
arrested. lt is rumored that the Duke of Popeli
and others of high rank compromised The
bourbon committee was presided over by Monsig-
more Cienttempts, who was also discovered at Po-
silippo. He and five accomplices had been ar
rested.
Ciaidini had ordered the troops to shoot cnly
those insurgents taken with arms in their hands.
SWITZERLAND.
DR.. Farrar. Vice President, and for several wears
President of Switzerland, died on the 25th
The National Council had agreed to the resolu-
ton of the Council of States in favor of the con-
SWEDEN.
The King of Sweden has gone to Gutenberg
1t is rumored he will afterwards visit London and
Paris.
AUSTRIA.
An imperial decree dissolves the Diet of Austria
on account of its refusal to send representative to
the Council of the Empire. The same decree orders
new elections for the Diet.
stormy discussion on nationalities occurred in
the lower house of the Reichsrath the &C. All the
members, except three quilted the Chambers, re-
serving to themselves the right OF expressing their
views on future occasion.
TURKEY.
The Sultan continues to effect reforms
The Levant Herald has been suspended for two
months, in consequence of complaint from the
French Embassy.
INDIA.
The China mails have been teleeraphed
Affairs were tranquil in Pekin and Japan,
SINsAPoaE, June 2.-An earthquake on the
Island of Simo caused great devastation. Seven
hundred and lightweight persons persisted.
COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE
LONDON MONEY MARKET.-Funds on the 26th were
rather frmer but the quotations unchanged. Money is
easy, choice bills ruling at 5tG54 per cent
AMERICAN SEouRITIEs-The market is firmer, and all
shares have advanced to tring Erie shares
"a Illinois Central 81 cent discount New York Cen
trail 70G372,
Ship Boreas from Melbourne, with $4,000. which has
been long overdue. has arrived.
LIVERPOOL CoTroN MARKET.-The latest market re-
port Queenstown not been received The nrev;ons
reports have been anticipated
LIVERPOOL BREADsTUFFs MARKET.-Messrs Richard
son spence report the Breadstus market fiat Holders
were pressing their stocks on the MARKET and prices had
a downward tendency.
Flour was easy at 26s cd.
Wheat steady at coils for red Western: lis mills 6d
for red Southern, and 2s cd 3s 3D. white Southern
Corn firmer at 2S29s for mixed; ss6d 29s for vel.
LIVERPOOL PROVISION MARKEr-Beef quiet but
steady There is fair demand for fair qualities fully
previous quotations Pork easier Bacon still declining
Lard easier and all qualities lower. Sales st 47G49s-
Tallow declined Is.
LIVERPOOL PRODUCE MARKEr.-Ashes quiet at 29s. Sd
for pots, and 3ls 3D. for pearls Sugar Quiet Coffee
sales small Rice rmer, with an Improvement on the
inferior qualities Lnseed Oil has an upward tendency
sales at Sis Cd. Cod Oil is inactive Rosin tcommo3i
sun advancing sales at 7d7s Sd. Spirits of Turpentine
steady at AIS. 6dG4ss.
LONDON MARKETS Earrings report the Breadstufs
maintained Flour at 24s Cd C127s, and Wheat at
sos Iron very dull. Sugar fat Coffee buoyant Rice
Tufpentine nominal at SIS Tallow dull at AS Lnseed
Cakes steady. Linseed Oil firm. Cod Oil-sales small
LATEST VIA QUEENSTOWN.
PARIS, July T.-The Patrie saws it is asserted
that the Cardinal Archbishop of Naples has been
arrested Papers seized there are said to prove
that he has conspred against the government.
The same paper says no confirmation has been
received OF the proposed changes in the ministry
and diplomatic personnel of Russia.
Many of the rebels captured in the recent Span
lsh insurrection have been condemned to penal
servitude.
LATEST COMMERCIAL.
LIyERPooL Saturday, July 27.-Cotton.-The sales of
to-day estimated at IL 900 bales including 900 bales
to spectators and for export The market is firm but
prices unchanged. ~
Breadstufs closed quiet but steady
Provisions continue dull
HAvRE CorToN MARKET, Wednesday-The sales of the
week amount to bales at 17 for New Orleans tres
ordinaire and 1l2f for do bas There has been yerv
active demand throughout the for useful descrip.
IONS and prices continue to advance Stock in port
LONDON, July 81 .-Consos for money close at SOFA
AMERICAN sEcuRIrIEs-Erie Railroad 25x @1264: Hi
aols central son 135A per cent. discount
THE RECENT BRUSH AT HArrERAs INLET, N. c.
letter from Elizabeth City to the Richmond Er-
rmner details the particulars of the late brush at
Hatteras Inlet:
on w ednesday last one OF Lincoln's war steamers,
orty-four guns, supposed to be the Wabash or
approached within two miles OF the en-
,ampment of the Confederate troops at Hatteras
Inlet, and run out her guns with design to fire
upon up our troops in their camps. Before she got
o eaus 70 ire, however, our battery at that place
opsneu upon her with great spirit and a sharp en-
s 80 ensned. The fire from our battery was
$3.50 So that the enemy had to Withdraw his at
'eht.oh from our unprotected encampm ept and oman
MS nre at the fort. Our men, thouoh this was thar
hrst engagement, fired with such raniditv and Nc
cison, that the enemy sru ok his fac and the fr;n
On our side ceased. The steamer was strnck - 7!
thought, several times, but was enabled to oct off
Captain Cohoon commanded our battery, and the
men under his charge behaved with great GOODNESS.
Lieut.: Fatherly fired the first gun. The men out
nae the tort retired beyond the range of the enc
ny guns, as they were entirely unprotected. If |
ne pattery had continued its fire after the enemy
truck MS nag, the steamer, it is thought, would
on the next day another war steamer fired upon
10 1nnnisned battery, in the course of construction
u oregon Inlet, on our coast. They shot several
ails through the private residence of Mr.. Mil. |
.et Nobody has been hurt on our side in either
Engagement. 49, '-'ne'
j. Knox Walker, private Secretary of the late
resident Polk, is Colonel of the second reaimant
ennessee volunteers, now stationed at Fort Ran
Ulph. '"A
HOMES FOR CHILDREN IN THE WEsr.-Notw;tb-
landing the straitened circumstances of the Ch;I |