The daily exchange. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1858-1861, 1861-04-01
LATEST NEWS.
I'ELEGRAMS.
FURTHER FROM EUROPE.
ARRIVAL OF THE STEAMER AFRICA

New YORK, March Sl.-The steamer Africa from
Liverpool on the 10th, brings some two days later
advices, but nothing important
The Duchess of Kent, mother of Queen Victoria
is dangerously i'll.
The London Times rldicules the idea Of the
Confederate effecing loans after Mississippi
reputation.
The surrender of Messina was unconditional
Five thousand prisoners and three hundred cannon
were taken.
COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE.
The Liverpool Cotton market opened with slight de
cline, but subsequently recovered under the American
advices per steamer Kangaroo and closed firm at last
weeks quotations The sales of the week amounted tc
81 900 bales including $500 bales to spectators and
ii 900 bales for export The sales Of Friday 900
The market closes buoyant New Orleans fair Nd; mid
ding I'd; Mobile fair I'D; middng 6Ad Stock in
port 9O7 900 bales including bales American Cot
ton Mesrs Hewett Co. say the market closed at very
full prices, with an advancing tendency.
Manchester edvices favorable. There is an i'm
Produce-Ashes steady. Pots 28s. Cd 929s Pearls
29s Rosin steady the opening of the market at
Is Id a4s Cd, and under an increased demand closed
firm at As 3D. Spirits Turpentine closed steady at Bis
Rice is steady, with more doing in Carolina at 2os Cd @
Provisions are quiet Lard closed dull and all quail
ties slightly declined Beef and Pork quiet Bacon
also.
Consos 81 Hde2 for and 924 @927 for account.
Bullion at the bank had increased tzbO.O00
Breadstus firm at former rates Richardson, Spence
Co. quote: Flour is quiet and prices steady at 2S3s
Wheat is frm red lis 3D. @13s white 12s. Cd l4s Cd
Corn is firm and partially shade dearer; mixed 37s. q.
SIS. 3D.; Yellow 3Ss d)3Ss Cd; white SSs. .@l39s.
The British Government is said to have received
dispatches from the British Consul at Warsaw,
which generally confirmed the published accounts.
MIR. Gladstone bad promised to introduce the
Budget on the 1lth of April.
The London Times asks where the Confederate
States are to negotiate their proposed loan seeing
that one-ffth of their population pledged to
pudiation. 1t says that President Davis is the man
who laughed at the dupes in Mississippi bonds.
The reduction by the Bank of France of the
rates of discount to per cent had produced a
good effect on the money market. Paris and Lon
don Rentes advanced to 6SE 30c
The Corps Legisatf continued to debate the
address. The independent members strongly ad-
vocated the liberal amendment already publ she'd
The first three paragraphs of the address had been
adopted
PARIS, Saturday.-In the Corps lie gslatiff it has
been intimated that it might become necessary to
fix later day than the lst of October for the
cution of the Treaty of Commerce with England,
in which case the Chamber of Deputies will be
called upon to decide in the matter.
Count Reckberg had arrived in Paris.
THE LATEST.
LIVERPOOL, Saturday, March 16.-Sales of Cotton on
Saturday, $4,000 bales. Hewitts circular reports the
market Duoyant and fully I'D. higher.
Rreadstufs closed generally unchanged
Provisions closed quiet.
Consos closed at 92G92S for money and 924 (G92&
for account
The Africa brings fS2, 900 in specie.
The Duchess of Kent died on Saturday.