Baltimore daily commercial. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1865-1867, 1866-01-11
The News from Europe.
AFFAIRS IN GREAT BRITAIN,
Expiration Of an Extradition Treaty.
TROUBLE WITH THE STUDENTS IN PARIS,
Commercial Intelligence, sc.

Commercial Intelligence, &c.
We have the following additional news by the
steamer Canada. which arrived at Halifax on Tues
day morning:
The steamship Palestine sailed on the same day as
the Canada, for Boston direct,
Inc steamship Aliemania, from New York. ar
fven at southampton on the night of the 10Th Of De-
The steamship North American, from Portland,
de3ched Londonderry early the. morning of the
I'D of December.
y The steamship Scotia, from New York, arrived at
queenstown Ts stS at noon on the I'D of December.
rienced head winds and heavy gales. January 5th
lat II d" long W, passed steamship Etna, bound east
GREAT BRITAIN
The steamer Ibes belonging to Cork was wrecked
near that port, and about twenty lives lost
The Times has an editorial on Secretary McCul-
loGh report, which, 1t says, is singularly able.
The Times thinks there are strong reasons to de-
termine Congress against extending the existing ex-
emption of Federal bonds from local taxation
- The trial of Callaghan Holmes O'Reardon late
Captain in the Federal army. resulted in verdict of
ae9utta. The court on the I'D. adjourned till the
9th. Perfect tranquility prevailed at Cork
- Sir Henry Storkes is formally gazeted as Captain
General and Governor of jamaica pending the pros
ecuti4n of certain inquiries Russell Quincy NJ P.
member of the commission. q"
proves desire on the part of the Government that
the INQUIRY should be conducted in the most Impair
The steamer Great Britain from Australia, had ar.
rived at Liverpool with about half million sterling
in gold. ING
The Times city article says the statement that tbe
CHILEAN envoy in America had thought fit 70 rive
banquet at New York to the representatives of the
London to increase the sympathy entertained for the
Chllians IN their dispute with spain
~ Inc parIs paire says France and England have
not o1ered mediation to Spain in the Gillian cues
ton. but their good Offices only which have been oc-
cepted by Spain. ~
FRANCE.
o he LnEE IL.
increase In bullion of over thirteen and half million
francs. ~ MINIMUM
1t is confirmed that the French Government ro-
solves to Withdraw from the eXradtion treaty with
tn nj Inc treaty expires in June next.
Inc trouble with the students in Paris still eOntin-
ueS Lectures OF the faculties on law and medicine
were resumed on the Dist, but the professors We're
unable to proceed owing to the noise made by the
The latest dispatches say that the agitation among
| the students was diminishing. '''e
~ faIls telegram says the report of the Finance
| Minister was expected to be issued on the sd #
states that the year 1865 will close with positive eo
| librium and probably small excess and that iS66
and 1867, in consequence Of reductions in exnend
turc, will show an excess Of thirty million francs to
be carried to the sinking fund which fund is hence
I0rh 10 pc applied 10 reduction of the public debt
| Bousc dull at 6SI SIC.
The Chamber of DEPUTIES adonted tbo pro,;so,,,,
| budget. with an amendment reducing the period of
its application from three to four months The also
anbTToEed g proposed Pariamenty inquiry into the
| The resi- gnation of the Ministers is confirmed the
/ hlng having accepted the resignation
| General La MOrmora Is intruStcl with the foyma-
ton OF the new Cabinet.
AUSTRIA.
IN inc Lover House OF the hungarian Diet Count
angura speech, in which he argued that the rights of
; Hungary were in unison with those of the Empire
but that parliamentary Capitalization was opposed to
those rights. The aim Of ;lc people should not be
the triumph Of Hungary, but the constellation of the
EowGr, Of A,ustna, while the rights of His Majesty
| should be Kept in view.
ri''>'-'ah
HE 81! log ne rei,m Of the Constitution fl
| naliy adopted in the Rigsrag. 1t must however be
passed BY the two next sessions Of RigsTag before he
coming law
/ TURKEY
a great revolt Of CircaSSian emigrants had taken
! place at MouSch, and many lives were lost.
Commercial Intelligence.
! LoNDoN MoNEq NJ AREET;-Consols were firm hut
the business of the Stock Exchange Tge quite of q
holiday character.
The demand for discount al bank rates was UNI
| changed.
The weekly cotton market was received per steam.
| ship Moravian, at Portland
ha,yEsTooL. Saturday evening, Dec. 22.BreaI-
eid Nash Co. report Flour is dull with i down ,sa
| war" tendency; y neat IS quiet and nominal Win
Ter red JOS, id, q los, Id, Corn is heavy. Mixed
Provisions, Messrs. Bigiand Athya < Co.. anc
| Gordon FrucG X Go. report Beef firm. Pork quiet
the market is bare. BACON very dali and declined
I9' Lard dull sales for spring delivery at G0G62s
! Cd. Butter very dull. Taow easier at 4 decline Q
Produce m-4saeg quiet and steady Sugar quiet bu
frmer. Coffee steady Rjce very dull Linseed still
advancing; Linseed cakes steady. Sperm Oil no sales
tr9leum quiet at s. I'd ass. Sd.
london I'd P. M Barings. 1-Breadstuffs quie
deney Coffee steaay. TEA easier. Rice quiet Spirit
Turpentine declining. quoted 45s Petroleum steady
at s. Cd as. ID; Sperm Oil nominal Tallow decin
shipping Intelligence.
Arrived from New York observation-disclosures ann
Schiller, at Oporto; 2, ldollee, Mt Deal India, a
| FALMOUTH; Arkwrisht, at Liverpool.
| Liverpool.
Arrived from Baltimore Dec 2l-Lco. al Liver
Sailed for New York Dec. 2l-American Congress
from Portsmouth %, Live Oak, and R. Robinson
Sailed for Baltimore Dee 22-IIarold, from Liver
Memoranda. The ship sIarayilla for San Francis
co. Iua pack Tor Liverpool Dec. 81 with loss of rud
H. The ship Casper. from Liverpool for New York. pu
| INTO Queenstown in a sinking slate.
lie Mountains and Falls docn Precioiee'@0n Fl
day night last, Mr.. John Kussmaul, residing in the
s1 tow fonp q Caldwell tb woke up about midnight
nef bed by illness for several days. missing. and
had passed out, leaving some Of the doors open be-
hind her, He Immediately alarmed the family, and
after searching the ouhouses, barns and sheds hi.
son and neighbor found her track in the snow, and
tracing it up they found that she went through the
| mountains, climbing stone fences difficult 10 sur.
mount over large rocks, through bushes and briars
climbing sometimes on her hands and feet to th5
summit OF steep and precipitous hill. from which
as would appear, she walked off striking her head
against the limbs of trees and against the rocks be-
low, upon which IN number of places were marks OF
! blood. She was discovered at the foot of the hill
lying on her back, in her night-cOthes frozen 70
death. No satisfactory explanation can be discoTer
ed OF this strange and melancholy affair.
NovEL CAsE.--The superintendent Of freedmen s
! anilfS Tor LOud0n comfy, Va, writes General
Fullerton Of the Bureau in this city. that sometime
in the gear 1860 John Dorsey, free negro purchased
| OF Thomas Sanders gir aged ten years, slave of
| the SAID Sanders, and DolsGya daughter Dorsey
gave IN payment note Tor the amolnt Of $3.50 one
Amos Hughes. qua kerr residentof the county and
| Dorsey employer. becoming security. The agree
ment was that the money should be paid as fast as
ments were made to the holder of the note amount
ing in the aggregate to $3.50. In 1864 iIr Hughes
s of tine nS %Scb offered to the
| erWho Is now pressing its payment. The endorser
i desrous to avoid litigation ,y paying the money
| until decision has been given by Gen. Howard -
| National htclfeencer.
| THE CoTroY TAXA large cotton shipper in the
South recently addressed letter to the Commi sioner
Of Internal Revenue, in which he stated that he had
asked that the amount included in the weight of the
baggns and rope in which the cotton was baled be
| refunded HIM. The Commissioner. in reply decided
| that though the sums thus paid cannot be refunded
as the decision IS not intended to be retrospective
| bagging and rope. The assessors. in consequence
have fixed twentS pounds per bale the reasonable
! allowance.
| PosTsCRlPr TO PEAYER.-The black minister was
| closing up his prayer when some white boys in the
corner had the manners to laugh, 50 that the sable
before and very earnestly. Bless all dat is human "
! when the laugh occurred and commencing again,
before oT the An G the pr 6oPs old negro said
scripts to our prayer but if the spression Bless all