The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1847-04-17
From our Baltimore Correspondent.

BALTIMORE, April l7-5, p
Business Of Baltimore Breadstp8s for Ewop7he YEN
noise Scramble for Seats.-1ae 1etegrdph-1he
Markets, 8-e.
The business Baltimore the present time is more ac-
i've than it has been during any preceding season. Our
merchants crowded with customers and the general
prosperity pervades all sections oil the country enables
them settle oil old accounts before opening new ones
During past week there vessels sailed from
Baltimore for Europe heavily laden with breadstuis and
there are wharves, taking IN ireighs OF the
gam. material no than twelve ships ten barques and
four briggs Al; u.
ment in this city the Holiday street theatre on
Monday evening. The rush for box seats has been
so great that the manager has been compelled to put
them up at auction the highest bidder The saie to-
dy for the Monday evening largely attended
bidding quite brisk The whole oil the dress circle
was thus disposed o. prices varying from 81 30 to 81 ia
per seat The probability is that, after they have com
menced, the prices will much higher The seats
for Tuesday evening will be sold on Monday and so ON for
each succeeding day The Washingtonians who propose
paying flying visit TO witness their performance, should
make arrangements in advance
The telegraph in working order to Philadelphia to-day,
and we have report the markets. it is seriously be
hoped that they may continue to operate regularly.
THE MARkErs-In the Baltimore market, today, -four
was not 80 firm Holders gave way and prices declined.
sale of barrels Howard street brands was made this
morning SO IS, than which buyers are unwilling TO
offer There sale yesterday afternoon OF 300 barrels
SO 75 another of 400 barrels at the same price, with
other small sales amounting altogether to about 5OO bar
rels at SO 10, which give as iair quotation.
Holders Of City Mills continue ask 81, but the stock is
light; there buyers SO Sa Susquehanna
is worth SO IS cornmenl held at 81 10.
The grain market is without movement Good TO prime
Maryland red wheat will bring 1i5 $50 cents and Penn
syvania prime reds $50 1853 is rather decn-
ing nothing doing in while--it is worth about so cents
sales of yellow 92 10 AZ cents; rye ~ 81
cents; cloverseed 81 81 25 flax do liO cts.
At Philadelphia, to-day, there was some movement IN
-four and the market rmersaes of about 5000 barrels
Pennsylvania brands 81. Supply OF flour very small.
Small sales of corn meal a 62R. Prime red wheat 100
ISL cents Sales corn at 81 % cents, advance OF
per bushe since yesterday. In groceries aud prov
sons there is change notice-prces firm. Whskey
20 30 cents per gallon.
At New York, yesterday, flour was firm sales oil ioo
barrels Haxa So 80; 700 barrels Alexandria, 81 30 20
barrels Genesee, the opening of the canal 81 75 A
barrels Indian sold 81 rs there is plenty offered
this price. Corn in good demands sales 2o,ooo
bushels northern at 95 cents 10000 bushels to arrive IN
May, So cents 1000 bushels rye, arrive before the 5
of May, 81 cents. Southern flour is held at 81 30
Corros MARkEr.-The market at both Philadelphia and
New York, yesterday, perfect stand No sales
were making except to spinners.
Important from New Mexico.
The following elegmphic report find in the Philadel
phia North American of this mornings
Ttoeipe americans killed, thirty ,counded-Cotonef DOM