The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1847-05-13
From our Baltimore Correspondent.

BALTIMORE, May IL, P. IN.
Moist ather.-Bahimoye and Ohio Rairoad.-Nems from
the seat Of ray. The cotton, Hour, and grain markets &C.
fine rain fell last evening, and there good prospec,
ofits continuance, there continues abundance Of
clouds floating overhead, with occasional sprinkle
The Baltimore and Ohio Railroad stockh olders are pretty
much divided the subject OF terminus for the road a,
the Ohio. The President the Hon. Louis McLane prefers
some point below Wheeling itself, in preference Pits.
burg. The other party desire immediate connex ion
with Pisburg. The latter party, order carry their
views desire the removal OF the president and the ap-
ponten of the Hon John p Kennedy TO the head of the
company Although Mr. Kennedy may be very competen,
for the station, the removal OF Mr. McLane would be ca
ani,y the prospects of the road from which would
never would lose all the advantages which
possesses in the great confidence entertained BY both
foreign and domestic capitalists in the stability OF
piny the head OF which is the Hon. Louis McLane.
majority of the stockholders will stand by him, there
the slightest doubt
The news from the of continues be of the
chez ng character. The meeting of Scott aud Tay
lor and the junction of their forces will be looked for with
great interest
THE M,RKErs.--In the Baltimore market, to-day there
more rmness and@actvity in flour, with advance
in price. Last evening there sale Of 500 barrels of
Howard street -four SO, and this morning there
sale OF 400 ba rres the price, There buy
plenty 81 81. sale of 400 barrels also made
this morning al IS, and sale OF City Mills at the
price, which is refused by some, who ask Com
meal is held S. The stock of wheat is very light
Good TO prime Maryland is held l65 I75 SHE
OF Z0ou bushels PennsyiVanla red wheat was made TINS
morning at $50 cents, and prime white would bring 1870 cts
There is no change to note in sales of white at 81
90 cents, and of yellow 1903 lOi slight improve
in whiskey; sales of hogsheads % 80 cents and
of barrels at 81 cents per gallon.
At New York, this morning, there sales of Genesec
-four the spot 81 IS 81 S7a, with upward ten
dencY Considerable transactions for delivery June ST.
Southern brands 81 62i. Corn meal 81 IS 81 s7s rye
-four SIS 06j.
Considerable sales of grain ITO It's for red
wheat 81 81 for white corn, and 81 for yellow;
oats 10 cents 100 lO cents per bushel Provisions
firm, and prices rather upwards Groceries dull Sugar
and moasses heavy. Rice 81 so 81 81 per 100 lbs
WhIskey in barrels % cents.
AT Philadelphia, this morning, flour firm, and prices
had advanced There sales of 900 barrels Pennsy
vana brands at S. sales of meal S.; prime red
wheat worth 81 SA per bushel Sales of yellow
los cents for prime white do 95 cents SO rye
9Scents Sales OF 300 hogsheads Cuba sugar. 81 81 rs
per 100 pounds Whskey selling q sos per
gallon.
THE CorroS MARKET.-At New York, to-day the cotton
market is reported heavy, and the decline since the
steamers arrival has been about onequarter cent bringing
it down to the prevailing prior her arrival The
following the ratesalcs averaging from 500 to lW
bales per day.