The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1846-10-05
Intelligence from the Nsrth by to-ni ht'.
mail
Correspondence Of tks Uilion
BALriaoNE. October S. 8

BAIrsosE, October 5, s p. m.
Aher rainy Sunday we have clear and warm
day-if anything, shade too warm for the season.
In the suburbs there is considerable Of the bilious
and ehills prevailing but in the city usual good
health prevails
The packet now building for the Colonization
Society, which is to carry out their emigrants 10
Liberia this fall, is nearly completed. She is an
nouneed TO sail positively the 18th Of November.
Mr.. Levi lsaacks and his two friends, whs were
tried in the Baltimore city court on Saturday for an
assault on Judge de Lyon, Of Savannah, Georgia,
succeeded in having 80 much Of their sentence as
related to Imprisonment RENTED by Judge Briee,
Who after hearing the cause of the assault, which
could not be brought in evidence, considered the
provocation as rather beyond human endurance.
The Hon. John Quincy Adams and Amos Alb
bOtt have been renominsled Tor Congress.
N. p. Willis ia about to become literary editor Of
the New York Tribune.
The United States ship Plymouth has arrived of
Sandy Hook, having in tow with her the brig Jo-
sophine, Of Richmond, Virginia, which she found
dismasted at sea, and abandoned. She bears the
evidence Of having been naed, having her matches
open, and goods and empty boxes scattered about
her deck and hold AL were we'll on board the
Plymouth.
The news by the steamer Hibernia has not had
so favorable an effect on the Baltimore market az
was anticipated on Saturday. small sale Of How
ard street -four made this morning at IS 50, but
most holders are now willing to take IS 81. City
mills is held at S. so.
A good supply Of corn and oats have reached
market since Saturday, but holders and buyers find
il difficult matter TO operate. The latter contend
that II is held higher than the news on the prices in
New York will warrant. The following are the
asking prices to-day: Good to prime red wheat IO5
a ITO; ordinary 10 good IS los; family -four white
wheat l25 100; rye 81 70; corr, white, 76 a 80.
yellow IS 49, and oats IS 3G cts. Wheat seems TO
be somewhat depressed, but a slight advance will
be yielded to on corn when the market becomes
settled.
At New York, on Saturday, 1900 bales Of cotton
were sold at advance Of cent per h., after the
receipt Of the Hibernia's news, and -four also ad-
vanced with sales Of $1,000 bbs. The market
commenced with IS so, but closed firmly at IS IS, no
less than 5000 bbs having been taken at the latter
price, Southern flour was offered at IS 50ss5 IS, but
the sales were moderate. Some 1000 bushels of corn
were sold to distiers at IS rs cents for mixed lots
of western, &c. Some $4,000 bushels OF white
southern sold at 80 a s2l cents, for export 1000
bushels Of rye sold 70, and 1000 bushels at 80
cents. The telegraph brings us no tidinga of the
New York markets, to-day but it is thought they are
firm at Saturdays rates.
At Philadelphia, to-day, the price Of wheat has
declined. Sales Of prime reds were made at 80 10
100 cents per bushel, and there a small ad-
vance in corn, with sales of prime yellow, at rs cts.
Oats were selling at IS cents. There is no change
in Aourt is held firmly at IS so for fresh ground.
Corn meal has advanced 25 cents per barrel with
sales at 81