The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1845-12-13
BALIIMoRE, Dec. Il, lsl

BALTIMORE, Dec. Il, ls45.
Not hebound yet-Progress of the Telegraph-T The Sc
sians-Madam .augusta-Poekei Picking fhriring- Cir
Gus CompGnies-Markets, Stock Board &c.
The weather continues clear cold and frosty and the
ice is fast laying embargo on our port, though our
staunch ice breakers will be able keep open for the
Southern boats and inward bound vessels.
You will doubtless be pleased to learn that the tee
graph line between this city and Philadelphia
progressed to render the very good for its
tire completion in about eight days. should the weather
prove unfavorable for the operations work
men, meeting Of the Telegraph Company was held
yesterday for the purpose Of taking
and deciding on aproposton Of extending the line from
Baltimore to Philadelphia direct, in preference TO con-
tinung from here to Columbia and thence Phade
pha, the posts Of the line from Harrisburg to Pha.
delpha What conclusion the meeting came to not
made public.
The Seguins closed their engagement and though
they have been well attended when the weather would
permit, the manager has not, expect, made anything
from their engagement he had keep his theatrical
crops full pay, besides the heavy salaries the ope
company to provide for. However Madam Augusta
TO make her first appearance Monday evening and
the whole town on the tptoe of expectation
her, have doubt but that all losses will be rapidly
made up. Madam A. is said to excel the Elsser and ali
vance Of the nudity of the artn whilst her graceful
movement and exquisite FORM afford the lovers of this
pleasing art the most unbounded satisfaction.
Allen A. LIE Bonnafon, a young gentleman of Phi]a.
delpha, who had just returned from collecting tour in
the west, was robbed last evening OF ST. $50, in bank
bills by some daring and expert pick pocket leav.
ing Ecotps mills, in the afternoon, the money was safe
In side pocket Of his coat but arriving al ST Foun
tain Inn last evening he found his pocket OPEN and
the book and is contents gone. 1t was all Phadeipha
bank bills with the pton Of 500 Lancaster note
Howes New York Circus Company have taken the
Holiday Street Theatre and will open it on Monday
next, with good corps Of equestrians. They win
have Madam Augusta, at the other house In ooposton
10 them. Gen Welsh is also repairing TO bring HI ca
pany here, with Madam Marie Macarte and Levi North
The MAuKsrs.-There were no transactions in tho
-four market yesterday, neither buyers sellers an.
pearing disposed to operate For good mixed brands of
Howard street and City Mills, sales could have been
made at 50 IS had there been any offers Some howev.
or still hold on at So There but little activity in the
grain market yesterday morning Sales to limited ex
tent of good to prime Mary red wheat making
al ~ to llo cents per bushel and ordinary good
los liz cents
srocK BoARp.-The tempest in tea pot at our little
stock board, continues TO rage with undated fury in
humble Imitation Of tho bombardment going in New
Iork. considerable sales OF Maryland 6's were made
yesterday az closing t76i Baltimore 6s also sold
sresiy At 49, closing with sales at days for 81.
PHILADELPHIA, Dec IL, ls45.
The weather is clear very cold and ice bous.s n,
our vicinity, arc being rapidly filled with tho ceares
and purest ice from the streams around The scbuIvtl
and Delaware filed with the article From nre,er,
appearances, there will be lack Of full and exce
lent supply next summer
Commodore Elliots funeral takes place al IA oclocl
tomorrow, Saturday morning, and the military and civil
officers of the city and county Of Philadelphia are an
nounced in the programme participants in the PRO,
cession. The naval officers TO be out and Gen Cad
waader has issued orders for paradng the First Brigade
of Volunteers.
The appropriation Of the Hall of Independence to the
use OF the Supreme Court Of the Stae when sitting in
Bdrc has created some sensation and opposition has
been got up to it, meeting Of the members Of the bar
was held today at which adisspproving vote was at.