Baltimore daily commercial. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1865-1867, 1866-06-25
THREE CENTS.

| 80 60 Nh EiS'-1he cyt retail markets contained
on saturday an abundant supply of edihIes oonoaII
| TLo'1 III particular being offered in profusior
Inc markets were well supplied. also With tbo I;t
ierent varieties of fruits incident 10 -su e uii
the hnest epiCurean taste can now bo G CIV.
Tue PERCUSSION OF good things" exposed for coll g.
Ihe abundant supply of which Baltimore has gainod
an enVla6le position among her sister citios IT.
prices, with but slight exceptions remain I. ~
s~nle 'iS q"oteu last week. Beef sold from 2OG25
cents per pound-SO cents was demanded for evtr.
cuts veal l5@O cents; mutton 20 cents; porl, On
cents; hams 3Vg35 cents; lard Is cents; spring
chickens $f5C@5GO per dozen. VegetabIes-NeV
potatoes $3.50 cents per peck; strnged beans 40
cents tomatoes still remain high and sell from 50C
70 cents per dozen; green peas 10 cents per peck;
mGrrowtats so cents; cucumbers 25950 cents per
dozen cabbage lO@20 cents per head beets IS cents
per bunch; lettuce SOLO cents per head spring
onions SOLO cents per bunch There was little or no
change no iced in butter. print selling from As to 50
cents and roll 50 TO 30 cents eggs 2@2S cents per
Dozen apples 5000 cents per peck; currants $50
~ cents per quart cherries 10@l5 cents gooseberries
Ioc12O cents; black beans 20@25 cents In the fish
market prices ranged little higher. rather limited
supply being offered soft crabs continue in demand
and consequently bring good prices.
Il 'IsITTo DRUID HILL PAPK.-A committee of
Congressmen, accompanied by Mayor Wallach. of
washington, came to this city Saturday last for
0rE WV
view of eliciting information which might bc oF
value to them in the proposed selection of site for
park for the citizens of the District of Columbia
They wero escorted to Druid Hill Park by Mavor
chapman and Representatives Phelps and John l..
thomas, Jr., and after taking ride throughout that
beautiful and attractive resort were entertained
"lth n collation. at the Mansion gotten up in the
pecutlar style Tor which MessTs. Thomson & Bro,
nave earned such an enviable reputation During
o6e by-,
the merits OF the Park being duly discussed
VIOLATION OF HEALTH Observation-Disclosures
standing the great Importance of keeping the city in
Clearly condition, there appears to be persons will
ing at any time to violate not only one of the nro
scrbed ordinances of the city but the laws of com
mon humanity, by throwing upon the streets nauso-
Gus liquors, filth, decayed matter &C. so liable at
TINS season OF the year to engendcr disease Thomas
llanian was arragned before Justice Mckinley vcs
terday charged with throwing nauseous liquors upon
tho street, and it being in violation of eitv orIi
hahce' the Justice imposed fine of $40 and costs
IN the day previous Mary Dawson colored, was ar
raigned before Justice Whalen for the same offence
and was fined SIS and costs.
BuRGLARY.-The dwelling of James f. Frazier,
sexton of Westminster Presbyterian church who re-
sides IN the upper portion Of tho building on the
southeast corner Of Baltimore and Green streets was
entered on Friday night last, and robbed of two me-
lno dresses, new black silk CAPE two overcoats.
two boys jackets two shawls five quilts and several
other articles. 1t is supposed the burglar gained ad
mission to tho premises through n window in the
second story Of the front portion of tho building.
which open. This is the second time within
about three weeks that Mr.. Fraziers premises have
| been robbed
PAINFUL ACCGDEST.-About ten o'clock on satur-
day morning George AppoId, boy about II years of
age employed in the machine shop of Mr.. Larrabee
on the corner Of Caroline and Lancaster streets had
his right hand painfully lacerated by getting it
| caught IN the machinery. He was conveyed TO the
residence of his parents by policeman Tayman, and
Dr. Panetti called in to attend him. The physician
deemed 1t necessary to amputate the thumb, but
| thought the hand could be saved.
ARRESTED ON BENCH WARRANT.-A negro named
simpson, was arrested on Saturday by policeman
purkee in compliance with bench warrant issued
out Of the Criminal Court. The negro had refused
to obey summons to attend as a witness before the
1 grand jury, and hence the warrant. He was COM
mltted to jail by Sheriff Thompson, in order to have
him forthcoming when wanted.
DGs0RDERLY NEGRo-John Matthews, coIored,
said to be insane, yesterday taken into custody
1 by officer Sunderland, charged with assaulting A.
small child with whip and also for cutting John
Brooks, white man, with knife. the wound naic-
| ted by the weapon however not being of a serious
character. He was taken to the Central Station
House to await hearing before thomagistrate.
The CITY CouNCIL.-This body, after recess of
two weeks, resume its session this evening" 1t is
supposed that in the of few days an adjourn
ment will take place until after the heated term"
is pretty well spent
| ARRESTs.-The police of the eastern district made
2sarrests upon charges of drunkenness on Saturday
ADJUSTMENTS.
HOLIDAY STREET THEArRE.-Now that the dra-