The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1847-04-21
BALTIMORE. April 30. lsa7

BALTIMORE. April 20, ls47.
Dry Weather and the Crops-The Illumination To.mo,
ron Erenirg-.arriral Of the Vienmoise Children--
Some Particulars Of the .4rrest-.q Conviction Re.
rersed-The Markets, &c
The weather continues cool and dry, no rain having
fallen for twenty-five days and the farmers are croak
ing In good earnest as to the fate Of their crops
The demand for candles is great in Baltimore for
the illumination to take place tomorrow night that
they have advanced in price and the stock on hand ia
rapidly dimnshing Every painter in the city has been
pusy engaged for some days in the Of de-
signs for transparences Grants Drummond light Is to
shine forth from the Monument and the Washington
college, the two highest points in the city militia
ry parade through the illuminated is suggested
IL VIII doubtless prove grand affair If the weather
The Viennoise Children reached Baltimore about an
hour since from Wilmington having escaped from the
clutches OF the law in that city which had been fast
ened on them by Madame Weiss The poor little things
seemed to be completely jaded and out bur they
were Immediately conveyed in omnibusscs to the COM
modious quarters provided for them by Mr. Marshall
and will with quiet and rest be enabled appear this
evening.
that on the arrival Of the ca r. at Wilmington
the Sheriff appeared with large posse and warrant
from the u s. District Court for Madame Weiss charp
ing her with breach of contract made with Mr. Burton
Before the warrant could be served the doors
were barrcaded, upon discovering which the officers
broke them open served the process Madame Weiss
and attempted to remove her by force In the melee
some rough usage took place and learn that Mr. Mar
shall received n severe confusion the hand from
required her appearance before the court at 10 O'Clock
In the morning SO that the early train Of for
tmore had passed before she could hearing con-
sequenty, an extra train could be procured 1t
was impossible for them to reach here before this
Ing The facts Of this rather mysterious case viii now
be made public learn
The Negro sailor found guilty Of granddaughter last
week TO whom new triel was granted by the court
the ground that the evidence did not Justify such
guilty. ~
Yankee sisbee is drawing fine houses at the Museum
The MAhKETs.-There were sales yesterday morn
ing amounting TO about 600 brs City Mills -four at ST.
deliverable on the spot Some holders Of Howard street
brands are asking 81, but there buyers above
20 49, which Is offered for Susquehanna; corn meal
40 The supply Of grain is light not equal to the
demand Good to prime Maryland red wheat will bring
81 46a 81 6o and prime Pennsylvania red 81 50 81 So
white corn Soc and yellow Ole 92c oats, 4sc q SOC
rye I3c The supply Of whiskey is very light sales at
2s>sc. 291lc in hhds. and brs
Sale OF Stocks AZ Baltimore.
APRIL lg$l0o0 Maryl SIS United States C of 1857
closed to-day at l0t asked 1854 bid u Treasury Notes
6s lo3A asked, io3s bid Maryland SIS closed IS 1916
asked So bid Baltimore 6s, 1870, % bid: Baltimore
Ohio ftilroad Shares, 43h asked, a3Is bid.