The daily exchange. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1858-1861, 1861-06-08

Tar HdA, HgNRY WINTER D AVIS Am qge ,pprs
LIpAN AhIY.-nenTy " inter Davis hnut uafriend-
~ to the kepuolicans-nO man wi! charge it
ct in speech in the House of Rsprassntatives
January 9th, 1857, 80 sess 34th Contrass Ann IN
Congressional Glo6e p. 1885, he spoxe Of the then
recent attempt to elect Mr.. Fremontsv a sectional
party as ''raid against Southern institutions"
he said ''the policy of the Republics nor+r yb;lo
1t did not justify, did tend to kinda civil war
ne said 1t was an fattempt to gras, the rains Of
power on principles which tend to evclnda avary
southern gentleman from Office, ano necessitate a
decision by the country of the great ,rast;on r,bo
Their one-half of the people of the 10 t;iI bo
governed by the other half-fOr thatwas tho onIv
practcai result OF the success of the Rapubiica1
party" He said that "their position was nnsociai,
and their success dangerous He sad tbot tbo or
gument cat the South was that II n"a ,no
OF independence, md not of administrator that il
was question not whether the mtiority should
rule according to the great constitutional nrinci
PIE put whether a majority obtained under the
forms or the Constitution, in such manner as
practically excluded all Southern ontlaman from
participation in the conduct of affirs ouoht 70
be submitted top ~
He said that "the condition on VIII cb aIora anv
party can fifty and safely be iutrutad with Tho
Government, Is the possession of power and friends
enough everywhere to carry on the Govarnmept
WIN the men of the State to be goyemad-so that
domestic Government shall not ASSUME the form
OF foreign domination" He said he Republi
can party was without these friends and snrnort
ers in the Southern States, and he prnounced this
"a radical and incurable defect" 'oDnoe" 'H''
Can ANYTHING be stronger than tie above-or
more just? Let the reader scan it arain, and saw
what Is wrong in its position Vrgina Sentinel
SERIOUS DISTURBANCES IN RussIA.LLetters from,
st. Petersburg of May II state that tn, regulations
respecting the emancipation of the Russian meas
ants have given rise in the greater n,mber If the
Russian provinces to difficulties between the rcos
| ants and the landed propriet0rs In many oovarn-
ments me peasants doubt the authenticity of the
| ShaH
| content have been manifested by the neonIe even
IN the neIghborhood of St PETERSBURG The sarfs
OF several landed proprietors woulC mot heiiava
| that they were free. and that at tn, same time
they are bound to perform the sam. duties for
| their masters as before they were enencinatod
The peasants assembled, and, having consulted
with each other, they refused to worf on the old
! terms. va " ~
Inc peasants of eighteen villages have intrench-
ed themselves In formidable manner, and have
| rendered any access to them on the mart of tho
troops nearly impossible They have declared tina
they will defend themselves to the death Rnt
what Is most strange, and in this fact YOU will
recognize the complete Russian character with its
| ianaticiSm its traditions, and its worship of an
| thority-the rebels have hoisted on their churches
the flag of Alexander Nicolaewich He the Gar
In person, is their chief; he fled from his capital
TO escape the vengeanc of the nobilit- However,
secular such an imposture may be, the new limos
tor Is not the less hailed with enthu!iasm hr the
poor peasants of Sposk, who would suffer them
| serves " pe cut 10 pieces rather than surrender
| tneir DeIoVed Gar. A report is current that NJ
taikenhagen, clerk in the telegraph office Mt
| arsaw, has been shot by order of Prince Gorts.
chakoh. You will ask me what crime the unfor-
tunate man had committed. lie is accused of hav
ing detained telegram for four hours addressed
py the Emperor to the Prince. The telegram
merely directed the Prince to act with severity
! by acting as he did, NJ. FaIkenhagen pave the nm
armed people an opportunity to return home
ms occurred on the 9th of February. and on
'ne loVh OF March he fell under Russian bullets.
GENERAL HARNEY.-The st. Louis correspondent
of the Chicago Tribune says:
Gen. Harney's recall from the command IF +bo
military forces in this district was clearly fore.
snadowed IN the growing discomfort am0ng the
thorGughgolng Union men of the city. II was
| clearly his own fault. From the date Of HE sian
ing the agreement with Sterling Price, Naior
General OF the State troops, General Harnev has
acted IN weak manner towards sustain;nG ,ho
hopie position assumed on his first arrival
The same correspondent adds:
The shops at the arsenal in this CITY sro turn;no
out an immense quantity of warke material TwS
lhachioes Tor manufacturing MIME rife balls pro
uuce thlrty-four thousand bullets each dav. !
iDachlne ior Tliling muSkets has been kent in
employment, and has capacity to rifle egbtr
kets per day. Upwards of four thousand of thf
cid smooth-bore muskets have been aIterad A
lorce OF twenty boys is employed putting nm car
tridges and waxing the bullets Tie shons in N.
arsenal grounds have manufactured A LARGO MN,
per OF artillery accoutrements, and have oG;-ad
o'Ooo OF the new-tashioned sword bayopets 70 RI,
new rifle muskes, for all the troops now inside IN,
wal; The working pace is kept up to the hirbes
| notch. siieS