The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1849-04-06
Our Baltimore Correspondence.

BALTIMORE, April 8, 1910.
Qualification Of Official Charaetsrs-The Rechabites-
Large Bell Herican Woman and Ghiid-Perpetusl
MoHon-.aftsmpted Suieide-The Hohnstoeks- Mar
ksts, &c.
There Is quite row in progress between tho Mayor
Of the city and the city Council and there 10 some
talk Of reachipg the old gentleman on the ground
that he Is notorouky incompetent to fudl the duties
appsI tanning to his ONCE fthis doctrine carried
out however, it's quite certain that goodly number
Of the Ceup ell would share the ssme fate.
The City Council have parsed an oediusuee unani-
sly rsqusstng the Msyor to remove from ofhce J.
H. Msgruder, Captain OF Western Dh triot watch,
him by law. to turn ost Of the wstohmsn under
him I'd bas. in flpg their places, he made mem.
beishp 81 the order OF aeonao,tes Necessary qaaln
pom, Recb bite himsef and refuses to comply
With the resolution Of the City Council Al New York
II sbout 60 elect Mayor. che should take warning by
Baltimore. and not allow party zeal to induce .
to cart bis vote without regard to the oompetenoy Of
Yesterday mornipg,a New York core attempted to
practice the drop game on Of our citizens, Who,
hspp.nipg 10 be man who read the papers, planted
his nst between tho fellows eyes, and dropping him
In the gutter parsed on.
TIE nrst large sized bell cast Baltimure has
just been finished by Mersrs Clampit Register, for
the Mechanical engine. and 10 Of splendid tone 1t
weighs about 900 pounds.
Amsmbsr of the Voltiguer Regiment, named George
Crawford, trought from Mexico with him Mexican
woman spd her child acout nve YEARS OF age, At
tractsd much attention In this city IT the time and
come four or i've hundred dollars given to her
BY our citizens Her husband took her to Rocking
bsm county, Virginia, sDd, soon all her money
vas gone beat her In checking aud deserted
her She has found her way back to Baltimore, nd
10 SOW receiving aid froLa the charitable and hu-
name.
Another Of those unfortunate bsings afflicted with
the perpetual molten mania, John Steeie, E.q., OF
sour.e CT lectures on the subject He proposes TO ao-
comp ith this great object BY OF magnetic at
traction an has SO far succeeded in making steel
katlY nil inNl MI Init
when IL reaches che Like ell other Of the unfor
tunAtes similarly afflicted he Is peor, but evidently
man Of good foieBt,fo att ain ments.
young lady about II years Of age, residing In the
western part OF tho city, Of respectable family, on
lsudsnum, because her mother had soolded her for
seine imp oper conduct stomach pump was used
with success and she is recovering from the effects Of
herfolly
The Hob ks give their farewell conoert in this
city on Monday night They have been we'll received
here, out think it likely that they have stayed too
It is ,sid that General Taylor opssly denounoss
Colonel Webb for HE ofncous statement relative to q
supposed mit srstAnding between him and General
Scott The Colonel will doubtless b again disap-
pointed in the last object which he has fixed MS
Mi.s Julia Dean continues to attract nne houses at
the Museum.
MARKETS.
The -four market to DAY without change. Sales
of7UO bbls. Howard street brands ct 81 60 and 400
beIs ON 'ebspge At 81 43a<. Nothing done Ia city
Mills. There are ,elers at 81 62E. Small sales Of rye
Sour At So TX, ana corn meal 81 50 slk So a71.-
Grain 10 rather dull Sales Of several hundred BUSH
els Penbsyl vsnia red At 30. We quote Maryland
reds good TO prime at 500 81 10; white, 81 81 o.
Rye bSo. Oats ~ 25c. per bushels There 10 NO
change In PROVISIONS small sales Of pork At SILL
and pr imS vt 50. Beef and bacon unchsp ged. Lard
~ mo Groceries are quiet; prices unchanged -
Sales OF whisksy At 81 22c in hhdu and bills, which
10 d. cline.
STOCK SALES.
$1,000 Maryland def ID 6s, IS; 400 City 5's, 1845
80; GAG Baltimore and Ohio Railraad div. bonds se1s
500 do 81: 600 do f4d, 36k 600 do sd, ST. OVo
DO sl0d t7x LOCO Treas. 6's los; shares Farmers,
eId Planters Bank, 23h rs do. Western Bank. l81
IS do do. lsX; IS de- Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
lsd 4Gx; 10 do Balt more and Susqushsnns Railroad