The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1846-12-22
EDITORS CORRESPONDENCE.
From our baltimore Correspondent.

BALTMoRK, December n, p. m
The RiHggOh obseqiss appointment Of Chaneeior-Lni
ortant IF bV) from Msreo,- The paekst-ap Thomas p
Cops burnt al sea- The Markets, Sc 49,. .... .
The soldiers just returning from the grave of the gal
liant Rnggod, and the sight is grand one have been
the whole proceedings Of the dayhghy credtable alike to
our city and State, they honorable 10 the memory
and services Of the deceased The display of cavalry
oeeded anything of the kind witnessed in the city be-
fore and indeed, may say the whole procession
never equalled. IL was nearly hour passing any given
point whilst the streets throughoutthe whole route
living mass Of human beings number Of army and navy
officers were in the ranks, and it matter Of much
greet that the President and cabinet prevented by the
press of public business from taking part in the services
regret to inform you that Mr.. Canston, of the Eutaw
House, of this city, who stabbed last week by drunk
hacLnan, is now considered in very critical condition
from an Inflammation Of the wound
The Hon. John Johnson of Annapolis has been appointed
by the governor chancellor Of the State of Maryland in
place of the venerable Chancellor Bland, deceased.
Officer A. NJ c. Smith returned to New York Sunday
by sea- from New Orleans, having in custody person who
is charged with having deirauded Messrs Hail. Brothers &
Co.. New York. and several other merchants there and in
Philadelphia, Of goods to the value Of $4,000.
The Franeo-Americam, French paper published in
New York. of Monday, contains the following paragraph
which give you for what il is worh'
"a merchant Of New York has shown US letter writer
on the 18th of November, which that the elections
he PROPOSITIONS made by he United States win be veT,
probably taken into serious consideration by the Con
ncated this intelligence states that lac has full conf
dence in the character and sources Of information of hi
correspondent"
| The Patriot has a Geographic despatch from Phladel
pha announcing the loss OF the fine packet-shp Thoma
p Cope of that port She her way from Liverpool
to Philadelphia and took fire sea, and total loss
both ship and cargo, which very valuable The pas
sngers and crew. eighty-two in number, taken of
and have all arrived in New York.
The MARKErs.-The Baltimore -four market is still un
settled The only sales since the arrival Of The Cambria
news were made Yesterday viz 800 bbls Howard stree
brands 50 and $50 do at 81 S7t Holders continue
SIS for Howard street, City Mills, and Pennsylvania
brands. Grain remains without change. Good TO primo
red wheat is worth 80 l02 cents, and ordinary to good
80 80 cents. The price of corn has advanced, with
sales of white 81 to 50 cents and of yellow at 90 81
Sales of oats at 80 cents, and of rye 90 cents.
At Philadelphia this morning southern flour was held a
S. Sales Of 500 bushels prime red wheat made a
log and 900 bushels yellow So cents rye rs cts
The elegrap phi from Philadelphia New York is out of or
der and will be in full repair for two or three days
come yet consequently dings be received OF the
markets In the New York market yesterday, however
500 bales Of sold prices full &c. per ID
higher than they before the arrival of the Cambria
Flour was duh :; western canal freely offered al
IS so a So SCI, without finding buyers; some holders
however, continued ask So 62t SIS rs Georgetown
held at So so 1900 bushels old northern sold al
Toe. ZOO bushels Long Island white 7Sc. 1900
Jersey new Csc, measure. 200 bbls Jersey meal, 81
700 bushels North Carolina corn, 69c., weight. q
drudge casks whiskey taken PIC bb are held al