The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1847-02-09
From our Baltimore Correspondent.

BALTIMORE, Feb. 9, pm.
YARN Misunderstanding of the (armus.-Sprng trade
No tidings of the steame-The -four. grain aud cotton
markets, &c.
and from variablenes, continuing the orebodngs of
farmer to the prospect OF good crop of wheat th:
summer. The weather has been alternately cold and
warm, without enough protect the grain from
the hard fosts at night and the soenng haws produced
by the sunshine.
Our merchants have generally returned from the north
with their spring goods and find that they
all complain of the universal high prices since the las
season.
The mail from the north has arrived, but do not find
single item of the papers No dings of the
Sarah Sands have yet been received that she has
been out full twenty-five days. Some Of the packet ship.
may be expected with later news, and probably the
steamer Cambria, believe which sailed from Liverpool
five days since for Boston, may yet in ahead of her
letter from Paris. in Saturdays Courier DIES Flats Uns
says that the arrangement proposed by Mr. Hood and
ceded by Rosas and Obe but defeated by Messrs Ouse
ley and Defauds has been ratified by the British and
French governments, and that orders have been
Messrs. Ouseley and Defaudis carry it into effect
STATE MARKErs.-n the Baltimore market to-day
small sales of Howard -four made Sc which
holders firm in asking, though buyers generally
holding off for the steamer. The supply is moderate and
the receipts large Holders refuse sell City Mills So
Moderate sales of corn meal making SIS per barrel
sale of 900 barrels, be delivered in March, is reported
at 81 75 There is slight decline in wheat Small lots
good prime Maryland red wheats are sold at 100 I26
cents white 1856 l4O Corn has declined md white is
selling at 70 80 cents, and yellow at so and 3d.
At New York, yesterday the -four market firm, and
most holders asking 81 for Genesee but the
tons to moderate exensome 1900 1000 barrels
at SO St SO 81 To arrive after the opening othe canal
there have been considerable operations So So 25
OF southern 500 barrels Howard sold SO so on the
wharf. Some holders firm at Sc 62A.
At New York, to-day, there is nothing report in
-four Dealers holding off for the foreign news The
prices of yesterday fully maintained Genesee is held
at So S7t to 81 rye -four 81 81 S.. The demand for
is still active with sales Of $4,000 bushels at 95 9e
cents Wheat is also active, with sales of 900 bushels
Genesee, l6O Whiskey has declined % cents
per gallon in barrels
AT Philadelphia, yesterday, the produce market
steady with sales of about 900 barrels of -four Sc per
barrel for standard brands and further parcels of
meal at 81 80 per barrel There sales of wheat
Corn steady Sales from wagons a SO cents per
bushe for Pennsy vana round yellow, and from
from 50 to 81 Sales of 80 10 Whiskey
continues Sales of barrels 81 cents gallon
hogsheads are held at 30 cents
At Philadelphia, to-day the telegraph reports tina, -four
continues firm at yesterdays prices Sales of Pennsylva
MIA &c. which is the general asking price. Moderate
sales of corn meal at "a 80 per barrel Sales of yellow
corn at SO IS cents and of IS 40 Wits
key is held at n 2Sl cents per gallon
THE Corroy MARKEr.--At New York. on Monday there
rather better feeling in the cotton market There
sales of about 500 bales The telegraph to-day
ports nothing doing cotton, and that prices slightly
on the decline.
At Philadelphia yesterday, cotton reported having
been dull and dropping, and sales of any consequence
made public. The cotton market, today is also reported
as not quite active.