New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1849-09-18
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Correspondence Of The Tribune.
BALTIMORE, Monday, sept 10.
The Political campaign In Mary and opened on
Wednesday last by mass meeting Of the Loco
Focos IN the Baltimore Gardens The great bur
den Of the dec amaton on the occasion ~as about
r foru, showing evidently that this IS the hobby
hy which they hope ., succeed. a collation. was
given e. the hungry POLITICIANS. and any quantity
Of the ardent nbbed the strength of what ~ss
rmani.zod-ihe result, usual, any number Of men
and boys with brick. In their h-ts Do the evening a
lot OF them met shout three squares of and general
ght ensued just Tor the love Of the thing as Pat
would say. In which two men were badly wounded
With pistols. and number of others bad thsir heads
cut 10 was quite iraternizng and loving spree
thr0ug hout The Wings tfJ yed The whole nrsif with
great gusto ~ 10 was exclusively family concern
There IL qai'. good nstured animated contest 20.
ing On among IN. Wings ~ 90 who h-li boz the party
candidate Tor the senate. TX GOV Pratt WIN
40 in~oiu-ti- srfFiru lrirf'rK ur i.st cftdt OF
the state strongly urged BY bis iiicuds and J0sci n
SPEED. Esq sound lawyer, and one OF the most NJ
dent sbe frirnds Of th. resumption OF pas msn OF
the interest The public debf whose ictrrs Nrre 50
highly cuiol 4ei both ny the kng.isn and American
prrs. strong pressed by another riHu 81 the
srty Both gentlemen would DO honor % Maryland
n the Councils OF the Nsilou and De great acquis
non the WORKING Wings % the senate. TX Gov
Pr.u- chances are. the whole. the best sud Boz the
event ot h. election, Mr. Speed viii be- prominsn
candidate Governor in lrJo and 40 man, arm con
ndent would receive large Nns vote ~ boz ia Bal
umore. Hon Mr. Clarke at present state Senator FOR
Washington Co. vii be- Mr Speeds competitor (in i1e
above eysnD for the nomination Tor Governor, and viii
be supported by Ex-Gov praus friends, Who by the
w~y had the contro. Of state matters i0r ~ years
ps-t
Reverdy Johnson. Jr. con Of the Z S. Attorney
General admitted % practice 10 our Courts, on
Monday asst an attorney. tie Is neiooking
Young man possesses much Of his fathers talent, end
lptI nIh AZ 4
ssson.
nentioued few day. since. the TACT Of 20 large
number OF slaves shsc0nd from their masters There
appssrs 20 BE- regular stampede among the negroes
not only Of Mary snd but Of Virginia also for they are
running OF IN dr0ves. Scarce country paper from
this state. Northern and Western virginia, but Il
full OF rewards tor the appreciation Of funaNays or
accounts Of their recapture-in some Instances not
without serious rencontrrs with the pusuers M "nlch
ssrous wounds have been given end received, ana n
one or two instances lately lives lost Tue eject ~ mrs
stampede has been 10 many owners ~ dispose 0l
their slaves 70 Southern dealers The slave population
from these tao Will greatly diminish and am
much mistskea II the census does not show con
siderable decrease.
Inc r, Ill business q our merchants has commenced
quite brssy, and vii probably ~ ..rser tnan tn7. 10
.ny yregoss year Larger and better assorici sioca'
~ go0fs have been purcnased ~ our WHOLESALE ef-
chant which nas induced many country buyers o. stop
here instead 0f going % Poi pni- Ne Jfk and
Boston There is larger amount ~ capital invested 10
mercantile business 70 B-iumorr than ~ any previous
period and The r-su has been vast increale OF Tue
retail trade Baltimore. with IL many facilities and al
vantage Is taGng rspd strides IN commercial wealth
and importance.
Inc California news via Sew-York, has rskind@d
the gold lever among our restless community, and
hear Of many VINO determined A. nis late DAY -
20 % the n Dorado Of the Pacific Two sniqs and
one brig are now 10 stnz Tor San Francisco.
The Grand Lodge Of the Z :. OF The l. . OF y. :.
assemble al Odd Fellows Hal in this cy this morn
ing large attendance Of deiegs u Yeced snd
cOn.idersbls business pertaining o. the good o. tne
order vii be acted upon understand that tbs An
nual Report vii show an increased degree q pros
Perlty