Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1852-1859, 1853-04-05
Baltimore coErespondenoe.
BALrlMoRE. March sI. rs

Il
The Southern mails, especially from Mobile to
New Orleans, have been sadly out of joint. We
have had no mail omNew Orleans since the 18th
Washington papers have received adyices since the
above date, but nothing has reached Baltimore
The telegraph, too, has been working very irregu-
larly on both Southern lines. -a
The Baltimore appointments have not yet been
officially announced, but from the best sources of
information, 1t is said they will stand rs follows
and have so been handed in 10 the Senate to-day:
Collector of the Port, Ex-Goy. R. F. Thomas,
Post Master, Col. Jabob G. Davies, Surveyor J. o.
Wharton, Navy Agent, ]. Fl. Briscoe, Naval Of
ficer, James Polk, Marshall, ]. w. Watkins, So
Elicitor of the Treasury, j. G. Legrand
This appears to be the accredited programme
and has given some dissatisfaction. B. H. Rich
ardson CT the Argus, avery deserving man and one
among the expectants, has been overlooked. The
fact of his being editor, and in the way of get-
ing public ID atronage TO his paper, may have in
duced the President 10 think he would not suffer-.
In his paper to-day he speaks not very compliment
tay oflthe above appointme nts. The friends of
Col. Davies, who urged him for The Collectorslip
are much dissatisfied. A aEs5t ~
A telegraphc dispatch just at hand from Wash,
ington, announces the confirmation To-day by the,
Senate of all TIN. New York appointments except
Mr.. Dix and Mr.. Fowler. i''
The morta remains of Mrs. Fillmore, accompa-
niep by the ex-President, family and friends,
passed through Baltimore this morning ell route
for Buffalo, where the lady will be inferred. The
scene was solemn and affecting,
We are now enjoying delightful weather. The
apricot and pea ch trees out in full bloom. The
Spring is fortnight in advance of former sea-
sons. -iirn5s hF1s,s i,s,.a .~ti.ns
There is but little progressing in the way of
amusefnents, Professor Anderson the great magi-
clan, is at the Holiday Street Il eatre, performing
to full and fashionabl houses.
All those who arrived here. having Leen wound
ed by the recent accident on the Baltimore and
Ohio aitoai west of Cumberland, have suffi-
GENTLY recovered to proceed on their journey Mr.
Holt whoiwas killed, was one among our most :e-
ispected citizens. Within few years past he has
accumulated fortune of 100000, by putting up
and shipping oysters 10 nearly every part OF the
world. He discovered the art of curing them,
50 that they Sould keep fresh for year OF more.
The Spring business in our city has l,een quite
active. A large number of merchants are now
here. fom the South and West purchasing. e.
Flour is firmer under the Niagara lnews, sales
to-day of 1000 bbls Howard street, at s4,55, now
held at $3.50; City Mills at s4.soas1 Wheat is
improving, sales of red at s1,Osaos, white 81 ,o8a
u. White com 52a54, yellow 56a5s. Oats s4a
81. Rye 75aso. Cloyerseed 1925 ia-
Provisions more active. Sales Of 100 hhdsof,
smoked bacon sides at u cts, and 800 hhds do at
a els, TO arrive. Shoulders 6icts. Hams t0a12t..
Sales of6oo kegs of lard at aoi. and Dbl 81 Butter
14a15.f Cheese g. 3a5a FasS Sars
Coffee frmer. Sales of 1000 bags of Rio at saa.
81. Stock on hand %, 600 bags zoo : s So
Cotton steady. Holders finn under. the news.
Fair Usaan an and Gulf slal1. Stock. on hand
1000 bales ~, .-l s5., Il Z ~ .,s
s Money is decidedly easier = SO sJ.FW. -,
gJA.rnnaway slave named George, stabbed and
Killed Us Kemp Thomas, who attempted to arrest
him; at Atalanta, GEO. on the 10Th.
aj There. is no greater iobsticle in the way of
success IN life than trusting TO something to turn
up!dnstead OF going towork and turning up some.
thing. u = T = - - &