The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1848-08-29
From our baltimore Correspondent.

BALTIMORE, August 28--5 p m.
Great excitement among the whig of Aiba~y-Ma,yand
fee-soi cemvention-Laesf by the Britdnnia1 The
markets, &C.
The most important and interesting received here
day the great excitement that has broke Albany
among the wing friends of Mr.. Fillmore. 1t is summed
follows in despatch the Philadelphia Sun, wing
| Taylor paper;
ALBANY. August a..
This city last night the of of the
citing political meetings Witnessed The meeting was
called together by Of the leading Clay wings who are
indignant General Tayors ptance of the nomina
of the Charleston democrats in conjunction with Cen
Butler for the Vice Presidency:
Mr. Dawson the associate editor OF the Evening Journal.
the principal man in getting up cl 70! large meet
ing of the wings and political friends of Willard Fillmore
and it reported that Mr. Fillmore gave his consent to tho
The letter of William B. Pringle communicating the
reply, read and produced tremendous excitement
The Generals letter denounced insulting to Mr. Fill
committee was appointed to draw up resolution. ex-
pressive of the Of meetings and they are TO make
report Monday evening, when the meeting will con-
The Tenor of all the speeches was that General Taylor
unworthy of the support the whg party and
expedient to drop him from the ticket and take up Mr.
Hon William Parmlee was president of the meeting,
sisted by number of other eminent wings as vice pres
Speeches made by Judge Carpenter, B. Haswcll,
John A. Collier, and other leading wings and the ut
most earnestness was evnced by ALL
The freesol convention of Maryland assembled to-day
IL o'clock found four members and four reporters
the press in the At o'clock there
present, the reporters having adjourned, and
they require eight for their electoral ticket am at
loss TO know they will get through with their bust
The whole affair will end in smoke, 1t having been
killed off by junction of aboltonists in the
ment.
By the latest Geographic intelligence learn that all
quiet that the trials of the insurgents progressing
1t also said that the Austans had actually entered the
Papal States The telegraph the death Of Cap
tain Marryatt.
The MARxErs.--The by the Britannia has had no
special effect the Baltimore market for bieadstnls,
though large receipts of have tended to reduce
prices
Flour is in good demand Sales to-day of about Goa bar
es Howard SIS 12a many holders asking W. %,
without being able find purchasers. The last sales OF
City Mills were made IS l2a though generally held
SIS Corn meal $3, with sales of 500 barrels Rye -four
IS held 81 IN sales and in market Sales to-
bushels of wheat 1O3 IO7 cents
for good to prime reds and 95 l03 cents for ordinary 10
prime; white wheat do 100 liz cents and family flour.
Il2 "A lis
Sales 40 900 40 600 bushels at IS cts early In the morn
ing but subsequently, declined to Al 40 cts; yellow 90
SO cts Oats % 81 Rye 10 ~ cts. Whiskey G
q cts per gallon in hhds and bbs
Sales of beef to-day the extent OF $50 head at
So 37h 81 S7a the hoof Sale of live hogs at " 80
50 so .s .u
At New York, this morning, the steamers news had
special effect upon business Sales of Genesee flour
making at IS rs IS 81 to S5 -; southern do IS 60
Genesee wheat ll8 l20 red do lO8 ITO cents
Corn somewhat irmer but actual change in prices
There good demand for shipment Oats 80 80 cents
Rye ~ cents. 't.ttl. f
Provisions remain firm and ia r business doing the
trade. Sugars frmer, without any advance in prices Mo
asses steady, Rice quiet; sales at So 81 per 100 lbs
The cotton market is rather anguid. Sales small and
prices rather in favor Of buyers.
Whiskey 22A "a cts. per gallon.