The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1849-05-02
FROM our Baltimore Correspondent.
BALTIMORE,

BALTIMORE, May 10 p. IN.
Fine May rreather.-1he Old Point Comfort dnd-7he
Camadian riotsRapages Of the eholera.-Go3 mar
kefs, &C.
The weather to-day is decidedly fine and scasonable-
the harbnger Of fruitful SUMMER Notwithstanding the
fears OF the husbandman.
The Portsmouth (Va) Transcript of yesterday morning
that the recovery of Mr. James Hope the pn-
cpas of the late duel Old Point Comfort is considered
somewhat doubtful, the ball having entered his side
Just above the hip, whefe 1t still remains. Passed
Midshipman j. p Jones is slowly recovering, the ball
having been extracted from his sde The pistol used
by MIR. Jones in this affair is the which in the
hands of Com Barron in his memorable duel with Com
Decatur, in which the latter was killed. The wound
inflicted with it on Me- Hope is also in the same spot
as that which carried with it tho life Of the amenled De-
catur.
The Canadian rebellion attracts considerable attention in
this city; and although commenced by ultra roya!sts with
quite different object in view, hopes rtaned that
will end in republcansm. The following is the latest
teegraphc intelligence received fiom Montreal,
MONTREAL, April 30.
The mob assembled late Saturday night, but by the
strenuous exertions of Colonel Guy, they prevented
from doing any mischief The CITY continued quiet last
At Quebec, on Saturday night, Lord Elgin burnt in
efigy amid the ho'nss Of the excited poP.ulaGe.
hibed The governors eigy has been burnt in various
places
the that the French should be disarned The
governor is attend the session Of Parliament at O'Clock
This evening, and trouble Is anticipated.
infested, but the efforts OF COL Grigx and the State
who liberated, prevented damage being done
On Sunday the city was quiet but excitement was mani
tested upon the arrival of troop OF cavalry John Young
has been appointed chief magistrate OF Montreal He is
strong partisan and supported the present ministry
Quebec the governor has been burnt egy, but the
authorities using efforts to the pub
peace AT Rockville also the governor has been burnt in
egy and the authorities were compelled to assist in the
The ST. Andrews Society and Thistle Curling Club have
expelled Lord Egin from membership.
The people of Montreal quiet the that
the French shall be dsarmed.
We have intelligence here that the ship Brutus has
rived at Boston, Liverpool She put Faya where
said the cholera broke and twenty of the pas
sengers died, leaving twelve others sick with
the disease The pain however thinks that the disease
may have been the ship fever in violent form.
There has been arrival Saem of the ship Chusang,
with a large amount of gold on board.
The M,RKErs.-In the Baltimore market in the carly pa
of the day. sales OF 700 bbls Howard -four made
al 81 u.s. but advanced 81 S7h which bbls
sold the market closing at these figures Sales 400
bbls City Mills - s7i, and other lots private terms
Sales $3.50 bushels good red wheat lU7 los cents
Limited sales yellow IS cents, and white at 40
80 cents principally 80 cents Sales oats at "a IS
Sales of wh.key 2l in bbls, being advance
There particular in the provision market
Sales Of prime pork 80 50 25 and Sill Sales
of No beef Sll co. Bacon goes off at II cents for
shoulders OF cents for sides, and cents for hams
Nothing in lard Of any note.
At New York. this morning. the stock market was steady
and price. firm. At the first board treasures sod at ITO
new loan 1921 exchange on London 81 a II prem
Flour steady but not active sales OF 900 bbs ai
s. So 81 for pure Genesee, and 81 81 81 93i for
common and State brands: southern at 81 81
IS brands Corn meal 81 62i Rye -four So 60 a
S275
Wheat steady, with sales Of red at 100 l07 cents
and Gcnesee las $50 Corn scarce-sales of 1000