American Republican and Baltimore daily clipper. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1844-1846, 1846-10-03

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the friends of Temperance in this city, has been
! addressed to the several candidates to represent
Baltimore in the Senate and House of Dele
gates of Maryland. The circular desires to
know, whether, if elected, they will or will not
| give their support to bill which will submit
to the votes Of the people in wards or districts,
the question, whether or not licenses for the
sale of intoxicating liquors within said wards or
districts, shall be granted. To this circular
Messrs Kennedy, Patterson, Harris and Bay
ley, on the Wing ticket, have given what APP
pear to be considered, satisfactory answers
whilst exception is taken to the replies of
Messrs. keyser and Simms, on the same ticket.
The gentlemen composing the Democratic
ticket have not yet responded; but their answers
may be received at the Temperance meeting
which is to be held on Monday night next
We shall hail, with satisfaction, any and every
measure which may be calculated to improve
the moral condition of socety-and, as intern
perance is the great source Of generalization
and crime, we shall rejoice if any expedient
can be adopted to check its progress.
LATEST FROM MoNTEyIDEo. By the arri-
val of the barque Francis Partridge, at this
port from Rio de Janero, the Exchange Read
ing Rooms learn from the supercargo, John
Mckee, Esq, that they fell in with at sea the
brig Mary A. Jones, and from the master I'M
derstood that up to the time of his leaving Mon
tevidco, August 10, no arrangement had been
made between Mr.. Hood, the special minister
from England, and the Buenos Ayrean govern
ment. Affairs at Buenos Ayres and Monte
video remained without any change. Mr..
Hood had come down from Buenos Ayres and
was i'll the "Buseo:" his object was an inter
view with Gen. Oribe-woHd return again in
a few days, The following Baltimore vessels
were left at the port of Montevideo: barque
Saltio, Lewis, for Rio de Janeiro; brig Poult-
ney, Mouat, from Baltimore May l2, Just ar
rived; and Commercial Blanchard to sail for
- in 10 days. At Rio dc Janeiro but lit
tie was doing in flour, and in Coffee slight
decline was anticipated, should American Gre
dts continue to be stopped. There was no
freight to be had at any rate, as insurance
against the war risk could not be obtained, but
at exorbitant premiums. The greater number
Of American vessels in port, it was thought,
would have to remain until the settlement of
the difficulties with Mexico is accomplished.
SENTENCED TO BE SHOT. The Santa Fe
correspondent of the Reveile says that vo-
lunteer, member of Capt. Reds company,
from Saline county, had been sentenced to be
shot, but that the punishment had been COM
muted. His name is IIerner, or something
like He is said to have drawn his sabre on
Capt. Turner, Assistant Adjutant General.
DEcArUR's REMAINS. The remains of Com
modoro Decatur are to be removed from their
present resting place in Washington city and
re-interred in ST, Peters church-yard, in Phila-
delphia, about the Goth of November. The
obsequies will be attended by military pa
rade.
THE TAuoRs OF PHILADELPHIA. A meet
ing of the journeymen tailors of Philadelphia
city and county has been called, for the pur-
pose of forming ''union among their fellow
tradesmen." 1t is to take place next Monday
night. "
DECLINED. John Manning and DR.. Tolson,
two of the independent candidates for the legis-
ature, in Prince Georges county, have declin-
ed poll.
CITY INTELLIGENCE.
High Handed Outrage-Violent .ASSauu-
The Ygilant firm Of Messrs. Zell, Ridgely s
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