Weekly national intelligencer. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1841-1869, 1847-01-16
FROM BALTIMORE nm THE NORTH.

BALTIMORE, JANUARY 80 i. M.
The Eastern mail has yet arrived. Iii anxiousy look
ed for. Yesterdays passengers have through boat
aground in the Susquehanna consequence of low tide the
mail may not be in till nine tonight The detention is
ed by the ice in the usquehanna river The last
by mail from Boston Monday evening, from New York
to Tuesday evening" and from Philadelphia to Wednesday
morning We have, however, by telegraph, advices from
New York and Philadelphia up to o'clock to-day.
On Wednesday last the Havre de Grace hard
frozen that passengers crossed foot The experiment.
however, dangerous one, and many did not feel willing
to risk it. number Of persons, who left this city for the
North have returned and Others together with passengers
from the North, sill in the vicinity Of the river
both Sides and scournng in the ferryboat Every
thing has been done by the railroad company to render their
situation comfortable possible.
The number Of alarms of fire in city during the past
year 23s, Of which la caused by fires in
town. and Is by fires in the country.
The flour market to-day quiet Small sales Of city mills
at 81 s75 Howad-street brands held the figures
with sellers than buyers think flour will again recede
to 81 rs. Corn meal So 60 rye flour $3.50. The inspec
tons of flour for the week TIA barrels and 69l half
barrels besides % barrels rye -four and 03 barrels and so
half barrels corn meal.
Nothing doing in wheat Good to prime red s nominal
s5 TO 95 cents white wheat 100 1866 sales Of white and
yellow at So Ga oats 33 35; cloverseed 81 81 25
axseed sl25; timothy seed So so per bushe beef cattle
81 rs per 100 pounds gross average hogs S. SO U.s.
provisions firm previous quotations. lard II "a cents
per pound.
At auction, to-day 329 hhds New Orleans sugar, fair to
good, sold at $3.50 to $3.50; also, 200 barrels New
Orleans molasses 33 gallon; Ia hhds do at cents
and % tierces do. 81 cents.
There better demand for American and wooen
goods and prices the Wool has also advaDc
ed common washed is worth % 30 cents per pound and
3 for superior Merno Sales Of 500 bales upland cotton at
average of IL cents, time Timothy hay Sill Sl2
per ton.
b,tl ,tIol he shi
has yet arrived The stock hand is mostly
common, which is much in demand. The following
braces the Of prices viz Maryland ST. to 81 for in
feor and So "a for good common 81 Sc for
good SO Sl2 for fine and better qualities Ohio common
middng S50 So SO good 81 So fine reds SIS 50;
fine yellow SIS $40; extra kinds $40 S2 The inspec-
tons 80 hhds including 35 Maryland and Kentucky
Sales the Stock Board &c. 500 Maryland skies at
70; $500 Baltimore sixes 1890, at 964 96t and small
sales of other stocks.
There pressure present in the money Market and
money may be obtained without difficulty the legal Of
interest," dividend paying stocks collateral security for
either long short periods
Coupons have advanced, and held 80 for retail
quote them to-day at 70 a So
The Telegraph, faithful to its trust reports up to the pre-
sent time, follows
FROM NEW YORK.
The flour market to-day dull transactions have been
reported Holders Of Gencsee are asking $3.50, without
finding purchasers Nothing done Southern brands prices
range nominay at IS % to 5.f33 Nothing Of moment
done in wheaprimc Gencsee is held at Is to ll6 cents
per bushe Rather activity in corn and sales of 600
bushels prime yellow at ~ cents FER bushel
S5 cents.
The cotton market is firm at previous prices viz