The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1848-05-04

BALTIMORE. May 2-5 p.
The Baltimore liberty dentonsrafon-A~ cowmerfsit
The nrectanics far-1As markets, &c.
Should the weather prove favorable evening,
he demonstration favor of France and liberty Monu
nent square, will doubtless be grand affair. Several
hundreds the best vocal In the city have voun
eered 10 Join in chanting the Marseles hymn, which
he performed by immense corps of musicians
counterfeit Of SO notes the Bank of Baltimore
has made its appearance in this city, and is we'll
cued countereiten to be of the fact
that the Bank Baltimore has issued any of
that denomination.
Extensive preparations being made for the mechan-
and manufacturer fair be held in this city from the
t7lh of May the close of the month during which time
all the political conventions including the national demo-
cratic convention. will be in session.
The Greek Slave draws large crowds of admirers to Car
roll Hall during the day End evening.
The papers the north barren OF news to-day.
THx MARKKrs-In the Baltimore market, to-day, flour
continued dull without sales. Holders asking IS IS
Howard brands and 50 l2t for City Mill with
being able find purchasers. Corn meal is held at
81 Is 81 S7i, and rye flour At - 6i.
The receipts OF grain small Sales Of good prime
red wheat are making 81 SO 81 ~ which advance
scarce and request with sales of white - 46
80 cts; cloverseed SO 50 81; aaxseed 81 Is 81 26
No change in the price of provisions.
Whiskey is selling at 22i Isl cts.
BALTIMORE, May s-5, p. m.
The National Medical Co~vextio~ of oEcrs
Gew Iaylor's leftrs.-7hs markets, re.
The first of the May conventions In session in this
city, being the National Medical Convention, comprising
225 members from 20 States and the District Of Columbia
Yesterday spent in the business Of organization and
last night they paltook of splendid entertainment at the
Washington University This morning the following per-
manent officers of the association were elected:
Presidsnt-Dr. A. J. Stevens, Of New York.
Vice PYesidenfsDr 8. jackson, of Philadelphia; DR..
John c. Warren. Of Boston Dr. Paul Eve Of Augusta,
Ca; and DIR. William w AwI, of Columbus, Ohio
Secretaries-Dr. A. Ste Of Philadelphia; and DR. A. j.
Bowditch, of Boston,
Trsaswer-Dr. Isaac Hays, of Philadelphia
The report Of the committee obstetrics then read
by DR.. Harvey Lindsey, Of Washington
Dr. G. w Norris, of Philadelphia, read the report from
the committee surgery and Dr. Isaac Parrish Of Pha
delphia, the report medical literature.
The Taylor letters have excited much attention In Balti
more and the Clay wings now seem to look upon the old
general with favor their second choice They have
increased his chances greatly for the wing nomination.
plainly else speak ALL No now seems to en-
terrain any doubt, however of his being wing in all his
principles and sympathios.
The French sympathy meeting At Monument Square to-
night bids fair be grand indeed The houses in the vi
cinity will all be illuminated and the Marseilles hymn and
Faderland win be chaunted by thousand voices
THE MARxKTs-In the Baltimore market, to-day, -four
continues dull, with but few buyers Holders generally
asking IS IS for Howard street brands, without finding
purchasers The probability IT, that e5 06l would be
refused City Mills is held % lzwithou sales and rye
flour SO rs SO ST. meal 81 Is 81 S7A. Small
sales of good to prime red wheat making at ID.
l42 white do. at 10 $50 and family flour
wheat nominal at 100 Corn 10 in fair request at l8
Is for white and AZ so cts. for yellow Oats 80 AZ
Rye 75 80 Cloversced % 50 S. Groceries
steady Small sales Of rice So 30 % 10 per cw
The supply of coffee in hands is small, with sales OF
Rio att a II cts. per h.
Whiskey dull, with small sales at 22l ssA cts per gal
lon.