The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1847-04-01
From our Baltimore Correspondent.

BALTIMORE, April l, 8 p. m.
The frn Of April Repairing of the telegraph Mors
wanted-Ihe Viennos danesrs- The cotton, -four, and
grain markets, &c.
April has commenced its annual visit to-day with clear
and unclouded sky, and sunshine. The boys have
been playing their april fool" tricks with great success
and the day has been observed of unusual good HUI
NOR and enjoyment.
The workmen still busy engaged in repairing the
telegraph lines between this city and New York. 1t is er
pected that the work will be done and the lines operation
by Monday next Arrangements should be made
for increasing the numbers of wires that despatch
should be used in forwarding communications As the
lines have been lately managed, from the increase
Of business, it often happens that communication
some hours in the office before started for Its
destination, and when sent probably is late for the
object designed Communications for tho press ought also
have precedence private dispatches they for
the accommodation of the entire public.
The Holiday street theatre is open Thursday night
next preparatory the bringing of the viennose dan
GERS They Will doubtless attract many visite from WI ash
ington.
The MARKErs.--n the Baltimore -four MARKET to-day,
but little was doing. Holders pretty generally con-
tending for 6 l2a, without finding purchasers The last
sales ofCity Mills -four made Sc l2A, and ofSusque
hanna price Both buyers sellers have como to
pause note sale of 900 barrels meal "a s7a
The supply of Maryland wheat continues very light Good
prime quoted at 1913 38 cents, and ordinary good
lis l2s Sales of prime Pennsylvania reds 1873
cents and of white do at l35 I45 Choice Maryland
white for family flour will bring 1855 l6O. The demand
for is rather BETTER sales of Maryland white mt n
Is cents and of yellow at IS a So cents; choice 10,
brought 81 cents oats 43 cents rye 70 80 cents
cloverseed duh at 81 81 co. The supply of whiskey
is slight and demand modeatesales in hhds at Is cents
and in barrels at n cents.
AtNew York. yesterday, in -four there was fair de-
mand, and the prices steady Some small sales
made at 81 ~ 2 for Michigan and Genesee. For South
ern there was quite an active inquiry, and 5000 bbs
Philadelphia Baltimore and Georgetown have been taken
at So "A IS 30 for shipment Sales of 800 bbls round
hoop New Orleans at SO 87i. Meal was in good demand
and at steady prices OfJersey, 1000 bbs sold - IS
81 slk 1000 do Baltimore - 75 and 900 do Brandy
wine at 81 s7h; 100 hhds brought S22 co.
Ofcon the supplies quite so large but prices
very firm The transactions reach 900 900 bush
els So for southern white 80 for mixcd 81 96 for SOUTH
tic better
with active demand for flour and grain, for export and
Notwithstanding very large receipts, since tho opening OF
the canals prices had upward tendency. Sales OF 1000
barrels -four So l2i per barrel for fair brands which
there buyers than sellers, and holders
asking further advance Good held ut sc
25 Rye flour is nominal 81 si per barrel and corn
meal inactive at 81 &c. There n good demand for
wheat but sales restricted for Of supplies nearly
all arriving having been previously sold We quote
good prime reds 100 l33 per bushe Corn sells
readily arrival at from 30 to 90 for southern md
Pennsylvania Oats from AZ - Sales
of whiskey, in barrels at Is 26A per gallon.
CorroN NARKEr.At New York, yesterday, the sales Of
amounted to abou; 800 bales, and held firm
last quotations.