Weekly national intelligencer., 1848-10-14
LHT'EST DISPATCHES.
BALTIMORE, OCTOBER l3-5 p.

BALTIMORE, OCTOBER l3-5 p. M.
AS expected, the Locofocos Of Baltimore have elected
their Mayor They are, however, much disappointed al
though successful in the result, inasmuch they made
strong effort Some Of them bet freely 1900 majority for
Sansbufy, and others looked FOR 2000. The Wings made
very little effort Had they all turned out as was their duty
the $50 majority for Stansbury would have been chron
cled If Baltimore goes for Cass and Butler in November
next will be by mighty small majority Gen. Taylor
the Peoples candidate
An aay occurred last night about O'clock in front of
the 7th Ward pels between named John Mccall.
agher and Wm Hunter which resulted in the death the
latter. appears that the men, both Of whom are De-
mocrats bad quauesd early in the evening" and had been
separated by their friends and then apparently became
concled About o'clock they went into the tavern at the
Of Orleans and Eden Streets and renewed the quarrel
there The keeper of the tavern Boyd rned them Of
the house. and in very few minutes Hunter came to the
door Of the tavern with the blood running from wound in
his neck and crying out that be was stabbed He
Quoted to the apoheca shop Of Mr. Cooper at the opposite
corner Of the street, and Ds Pggot Dunbar and Bradford
were soon IN attendance. The wound examined and
was found that the carotid artery had been severed Every
effort was made to save the life of Hunter but without avail
and he bed TO death about o'clock this morning Gala
cher arrested Immediately, and committed further
animation by Justice Hudson He that the wound
inflicted in scdefence, Hunter having hold Of him and chok
ing him at the time.
send you enclosed all the election received here
up to the present writing Some o. ne accounts from Ohio
are based on authority in which have but little faith. In
other words, they Locofoco statements and ssrvs TO throw
matters into fog Pennsylvania, however, has come out
bright, and my hopes in Ohio yet strong When Old
Rough and Ready before the Buckeye boys there will
be mighty change.
The -four market to-day exhibits no change Sales Of
about 500 bbs Howard street brands S.. 25 corn meal
So 25; rye four s126.
Wheat steady saes Of good TO prime red at los to ls
cents white do liz to l20 in the early part the week
very scarce today the receipts and prc.
declined to per busSel sales Of white q, so 10 GO
cents and yellow do. IS to 81 2s to 80 rye 70
There is change provisions and groceries are steady
sugars not quite firms beef cattle S24o per lbs
gross average; hogs S5 whiskey &c to 81 cents
The receipts OF tobacco have slightly fallen of and the
market continues very dull The weekly inspections amount
to $40 hogshesds, Of which AIS wee Maryland Prices
rrnge follows Maryland 80 SO COR inferior and common
50 So 70 Tor good common 50 50 for good; s6 St3
for fine and better qualities Ohio So So So good
$3.50 SO fine red and wrappcy Sc 50 50; fine yellow
50 Sll, and e1ua wrappery $40 SI3.
Stocks are frmcr Sales Of $1,000 Maryland quarterly 5s
at 50 700 Baltimore 6s 1870, g6 So 900 Baltimore
and Ohio Railroad dividend bonds II 1875 shares Baltimore
and Ohio railroad % 2s9 u. S. Gs frmet-no sales
The money market is easier.
PHILADELPHIA, Ger. l3-2 p. NJ.
Stocks firm. Flour s5.37 $3.50; red wheat ia ll6
cents corn heavy-yellow held At 90 10
The canal boat Union burnt Duncans island ON
Tuesday Il took fire from the explosion Of camhine lamp
Two Of the asleep At the time bdnt 10 death
The cargo, valued 100000, than lost
New York, Der. l3-2P.
Stocks firm quoted yesterday Treasury 6's 1894 L.
> 6s l044 l04 Flour rather in favor Of buyers Gene
see at s53l3 to s5564 meal SO. 81; wheat frmGe
nesee held 124 26 cents corn 81 co Cor white and
81 III for yellow oats "a.
BosToN, OCTOBER l3
fire occurred at Nashua (N H.) this morniug which
destroyed the Baptist Church and about dozen and
dwellings adjoining Loss esmated at $780, OOO about
third insured. The building in which the telegraph Office is
kept consumed.