The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1850-04-13
EDITORS CORRESPONDENCE.


EUl1UhD VUnnEDI UNDENJE,
Prom oar sslamer. Correspondents.
BALrmoRx. April lis, p m.
1xs Cheap Postage Mssfiag Nsp York Firsmsm M1ds,
Trial Railroad Proposals. Imyyisonasnt of an Amari
ca. coasI,-A Chiasss Lady ~ Democratic Vietory.
The meeting held al the Rotundo of the Exchange
yesterday in favor of cheap postage largely attended
and memorial to Congress on the subject nameronsy
signed Barnabas Bates, esq spoke considerable length
and presented many facts and statistics listened
TO with much interest.
The New York remen, their return from Washington
this evening" will be at the depot by the members OF
the Mechanical and escorted 10 the Washington Guards
armory where sumptuous entertainment will be given
them by that company They will breakfast with the Uni
ted morning, and o'clock for Phiadel-
pha where they win remain until Saturday evening, and
then start homeward.
The trial of Joseph Eaton indicted for the murder OF
drew Turner has occupied county for the past
two days. and given to the jury few hours ago. who
who out agreeing verdict. Eaton was drunk
at the time Of the murder, and was whipping Of his
children, when Turner exposulaed with him. and In
phrensy OF rage he rushed him, and drove knife into
his abdomen causing almost instant DEATH The only de-
fence offered is ntempeance, and previous good char
acter
the grading and masonry that portion ofhe road between
the bridge the northwestern nrnpike the Tygars
valley river point the south fork of Fish Greek, near
the mouth of Long Drain, embracing some ysx sections
and the city Wheeling The completion ofhe road within
two years is now considered fixed fact
Intelligence has been received from Hayt, that the EN-
peror Solouque has seized and imprisoned the American
consul appears that he had previously seized and mprs
oned American captain for unknown, and
on the consul protesting threatened to seize him and
his head off The then brbed the guards release
the captain when Soouque arrested the consul and threw
him in prison The English and French consus had in
terered, bur without success.
Chinese lady. wears with children, said
to be millionaire has arrived at New York; on her way
to London She is accompanied by servants, and Chi
nese musician, travelling In oriental STYLE
The wings OF New York in great tribulation
count OF the great democratic victory the wing city Of
BROOKLYN The democratic mayor is elected by clear ma
joy Of 400 and they have also majority OF the aldermen
and supervisors
BALrrMoRE April l2--5, p. m.
Departure of the Ne,o York Fumsn.-Murde Trial-
Democratic Convsrt.- Indignation Meeting. --Ant-
Renters-Homestsad BM--Ihe Webster Report
Markets, &C.
The New York fremen returned to Baltimore last
ing fiom their visit Washington, highly grafed with
the events OF day and loud their praise Of the hosp
taty of their brother remen of yonr city They met
at the depot by the members of the Mechanical and es-
corted splendid entertainment prepared for them Over
two hundred down the table, from which they did
not rise until midnight This morning they taken in
charge by United, with whom they breakiased prior
to their departure for Philadelphia They escorted TO
the O'clock each member decorated with wreaths
of flowers and the neck Of champagne bottle protrudng
the pockets Of their Thousands of persons
assembled bid them adieu; and the cars moved off
amid the most enthusiastic cheers band struck up, and
played with fine effect "The girls leave behind u.s."
The jury in the Of Joseph Eaton charged with kill
ing Andrew Turner, returned verdict last evening Of
murder in the second degree. Thus another worthy
and peaceable man. when SOBER 10 consigned the peni
tertiary with the blood of friend his head through the
effects of intempeTance He will find wo-hilds of his
socates that institution attribute their downfall the
same cause.
perceive by the Carroll county papers, that democrat
ic reform meeting held at Westminster Monday
last, which addressed by James M Buchanan, VIM.
Maulsby and Major Ege The latter gentleman has long
been prominent whis leader OF his county but the oppo
ston Of the wings conventional has brought him
side by side with the democracy His speech full
biting and nvecve against his former friends
A movement is on foot in New York for indignation
meeting against Senator Seward 10 be held in the Park
OF his presenting petition asking the enrolment
of free negroes in the State militia, which the military
slider direct and personal insult.
Letters from Hudson, New York, that the anti
organizing and arming resist the sheriff In
his efforts to collect the Rensselaer, rents
BY the homestead BILL which has just passed both houses
Of the New York legislature, mans home, unless worth
$1,000, cannot be touched for debts hereafter con-
trac,ed.
The idle reports in the Boston papers with regard to FRO
lessor Webster, asserting that student had discovered him
standing the body Of Dr. Parkman and that he had
been cutting up the body through spygass are a
positively denied Il is asserted, however, that At
torney General Clifford is preparing statement OF facts
reply the charges made that the trial conducted
In fair and impartial This, however, may be
denied like the other newspaper announcements letter
from Boston says that the Professor positively denies hs
guilt
THE MARKETS in the Baltimore market this morning.
there very tle demand for Howard -four with
sales Of 200 bbs So, the market closing firm Yeser-
day. 400 bbls City Mills sold for 80 but there Il
nothing doing to-day. Somo sales ofcy corn meal at 81
Supply OF wheat small the principal ranges l02 l06
for good strictly prime eds white liz cents and family
-four white lis 100 cents, in quality Sales white
corn At 81 81 cenhe latter for cargo Of 800 bushels
prime, OF the sales being at 81 % yellow
SO 81 cents, with sales.