The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1846-03-07

BALTIMORE, March 9th, 1916,
Continuation 81 Fine WsotAer-TAs Msthodist Difficult
tes-De r-Dempsfsr-Markets, Re.
The weather continues springke, without any signs
of Frost and streets filed from morning to night
with ladies' dressed in all the varied huss Of the rain
bow. They have been laying dormant like the snakes
during the winter and at the FIRST spring sunshine they
have forth with all the attractions for which they
famous.
The members Of the Baltimore Methodist Episcopal
Conference are already commencing to assemble in Bal
timore although il nearly two weeks yet before their
session commences The object Of thus early coming
to the city to sndesvor to arrange and compromise
those difficulties with regard to the division Of the
Church. which bid fair to general dissolution in
this city and State The members from the large slave
connected with the Church South and will indeed lie
ten to other proposition In this city well
cities OF the District Of Columbia the evident desire is
to 60 with the North but there fear felt In express
ing this desire. that If they do il will bring on them
the stigma Of abolition which is death to every thing
II touches II connected with what s called Northern
fanaticsm." Every here il at liberty to express
themselves freely for or against slavery but all useful
is gone, II connected with Northern movements
The question must come up in various ways, at
the very Of the session The first ques
ton will be, shall Northern Southern Bishop pre-
side Then they will be called on to elect delegates to
the General Conference of Of the two branches Of
the Church Thus il will be that the question must
be met and settled Hence the great anxiety that felt
members from all parts Of the state before the confer.
meets. or course there will be leading clergy.
men. from both the North and South, here exertine
themselves influence the decision Of the question &C
coring 10 their own views.
nLeopod do Meyer gives his first at Calvert
Hall, Tuesday evening next From present appear
the Hall will be crowded never was before
Dsmpatsr, the vocalist gave concert last evening
an excellent house at Calvert Hall
MARxErs-The Flour market continues without &C.
tvity, and prices tending to decline There were
sales Wednesday Of good mixed Howard ct brands TO
the amount Of about 500 bbs at 81 81; ALSO sales Of
about 800 bbls same description, at S. There was
sale yesterday morning OF choice lots at 81 rs;
also sale Of 500 bills good mixed brands at 81 6at,
which 10 decline Holders generally ask 81 $751; Sales
to the amount Of about 700 bDs City Mills Flour were
made yesterday at - SIT Last sales Of rye Flour were
at - rs Good prime Maryland red wheat Is worth from
looto l0t cents and ordinary good 9sal0o cents,
white wheat for family -four ITO cents per bushels
white corn to 81 cents and yellow do s. s. cents
and small sales oats s6aas cents cloverseed IS so to -
S75 per bushel, according to quality
srocx BoARp-Maryland 6s sold pretty freely yester.
day at 49, and closed at 7s for sale III bid Baltimore
6 $780, sold at s7is97i and closed s asked 97f bid
The locomotive on the Augusta Railroad was
A.