The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1847-03-27
From our Baltimore Correspondent.

BALTIMORE, March 27, s. p. m.
Vlndy heather Exports of breadsr6s-V still load
ing-Prostration Of the hegraph-1M cotton, -four, and
grain markets. &c.
For the past twenty hours have been bufeted by an
almost unprecedented storm of wind rendering the
atmosphere cold it should be in the month Of
January 1t has driven the Of the harbor, and
damaged some OF the shippng whilst awnings, fences
finished houses, &C., suffering in every direction
requires strong to make any Roadway against IT, aud
the ladies have avoided the much possible
is feared TINT much damage has been done in the bay.
The trade of our city, in breadstn continues quite
tive. During the week ending yesterday, twelve sells
cleared for Europe, with cagoes comprising 81 1874 barrels
of -four l29 800 bushels Of corn, 1893 bushels of wheat $50
barrels of meal, and other articles There still
twenty-five vessels wharves taking in breadstus for
Europe. ~
The sales of -four in this city during the week have
amounted to 10000 barrels for foreign export and the ag
gegaie ofrecep is upwards of 900 barrels Tho
in Pennsylvania wheat received by the Tide Water
canal the 40 900 bushels and in
sales have also been quite large
With regard the shipment of beadsuffs generally
the various ports, the New York Commercial says,
"rhere have left the port of New York, since January
and to the 2l March for ports in England Ireland.
Norfolk, Baimors Phadephia and Boston during the
with like cargoes for Europe There are at the present
time more than 80 argeSass vessels loading at the latter
etships not included in the above statement"
The telegraph between this city and Philadelphia has
nearly thirty miles. Workmen engaged in repairing
it, and it will probably be in operation again Monday
next.
THE MARKErs-In the Baltimore market, to-day, -four
very quiet sale of 800 barrels Howard street
brands &c. than which buyers unwilling to
give Holders generally contend for SO l2A. There wa. n
sale yesterday afternoon of 1000 barrels Howard
brands at S. City Mills held at SO l2t So 1sSno sales
The last sales of Susquehanna SO ia In the
" part week, about 1000 barrels corn meal sold at
$4 So and subsequently 1000 barrels 81 87a-which
the present prices buyers not willing offer
than 81 25 quote good to prime wheat at l22 100
cenIs-smal sales; white 76 10 cents, and yellow
81 50 cents, with sales to-day; 45 46
rye 80 80 cents clover seed Sass So
At New York, yesterday, flour good demand but
the sales principally made in lots 10 arrive, the open
ing navigation, and the prices regulated by the
of arrival. Common southern -four is in fair demand at
So 37h sc rs; canal 81 VI Is. 2,7OO barrels
meal for immediate delivery sold ut 81 rs Large
sales of have been made 80 Rye -four held nj
81 75 Provisions dull, and prices of all descriptions
have downward tendency except for cheese and lard
30 900 lbs cheese in boxes sold 81 400 kegs lard
l0} n 100 cts.
AtPhilaslepha yesterday the market for breadss was
quiet The only sale of flour heard of 900 bbls Mt
So Corn meal is held 81 50, and rye flour at 81 62i
wheat 100 cts; 80 oats 46 80 Whiskey
worth about q OTIS. ttfH
The Corros MARKrr-At New York Yesterday there
great inquiry for from the and
900 bales sold prices full of cent per
pound lower than previous to the arrival of the
AT Philadelphia, the foreign has had effect on
the market and prices have if anything, upward ten
dency most of the large holders withdrawing their
stocks owing to advices from all the southern
shipping ports confirming of the short CROP and
daily falling off in the receipts Operators however, are
cautious in coming forward, and sales have only been
the extent of 600 bales upands and louisiana chiefly
the latter, IL la cash four months Arrived
during the week. 1888 bales. The following quotations
correspond with the present range of prices
Uplands. N Orleans and Mobile.
Good middling, III a I2c. IL n I2ac
Middling thr, IL l2ic. l2k a l3c
Fair, l25 n I3c I3f IA