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

iHE VI mARKETs.-Ihe ciyt retail marl,ots co+o;,,,1
o saturday an abundant supply of edibIes oo-ai III
1vse'aoies In particular being offered in rf
Inc markets were well supplied also witb tLn S:t
ielenI varieties of fruits incident to tho sooo -
~ epcurean taste can now be satisfied with
AZ VI good things" exposed for sale for
Ine ABUNDANT supply of which BaItimore boo ,,,;I
an enviablc position among her sistor r
prices, with but slight exceptions remain oI. az
same as quoted last week. Beef sold from, oo5Soe
cents per pound-3O cents was demanded for evtr.
cuts; veal l5@ZO cents; mutton 70 cents; porl On
cents; hams 30@35 cents; lard 25 cents. vnrins,
chickens $4.5cq5.CO per dozen. VegetabIes-New
potatoes 40@5O cents per peck; stringed beans 40
cents; tomatoes still remain high, and sell from 5oa
75 cents per dozen; green peas 10 cents per peck
mGrrowtats so cents; cucumbers 25@5O cents per
dozen cabbage l0@20 cents per head beets Is cents
per bunch; lettuce 3glG cents per head; spring
onions SOLO cents per bunch. There was little or no
change iced in butter, print selling from As to so
cents, and roll SO TO 30 cents eggs 2@2s cents per
dozen. apples 5000 cents per peck; currants l5Ga
~ cents per quart cherries 1O@l5 cents gooseberries
Iog2O cents; black beans 2O@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.
A FGaITTo DRUID HILL PAPK.-A committee of
Congressmen. accompanied by Mayor Wallacb. of
"aSnngton, came to this city on Saturday last for
the purpose Of viewing Druid Hill Park, with
view of eliciting information which might bo of
value to them in the proposed selection of site for
park for the citizens of the District of Columbia
Ihey were escorted to Druid Hill Park by Mayor
Chapman and Representatives Phelps and John 7
Thomas, Jr., and after taking ride throughout that
beautiful and attractive resort. were entertained
"Ith collation. at the Mansion, gotten M in tbe
peculiar style for which Messrs Thomson & Bro
nave earned such an enviable reputation During
the evening speeches were made by various parties
the merits OF the Park being duly discussed.
VIOLATION OF HEALTH Observation-Disclosures
standing the great Importance of keeping the city in
cIeanly condition, there appears to be persons will
ing at any time to violate not only one of the pre-
senbed 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 ot
th!s season Of the year to engender disease Thomas
llanlan was arraigned before Justice Mckinley YES
erday. charged with throwing nauseous LIQUORS unon
tho street, and it being in violation of a eitv orli-
nance the Justice imposed fine of $40 and costs
IN the day previous Mary Dawson ooIored. was ar
ragned before Justice Whaleu for the same ofenoe
and was fined S. and costs
BuEGLARY.-The dwelling of James F. Frazia-
sexton OF Westminster Presbyterian church who re-
sides IN the upper portion of tho building on +ba
southeast corner OF Baltimore and Green streets was
entered on Friday night last, and robbed of two me-
rlno dresses, 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 the premises through n window in tho
second story OF the front portion of tho building
which was open. This is the second time within
about three weeks that Mr.. Frazieris premises have
been robbed.
PAINFUL ACcGDENT.-About ten o'clock on satur-
day morning George Appod, boy about II years of
age employed IN the machine shop of Mr.. Larrabee,
on the corner of Caroline and Lancaster streets had
MS right hand painfully laeerated by getting il
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 it necessary to amputate the thumb but
thought the hand could be saved.
ARRESTED ON BENCH WARRANT.-A negro named
simpson, was arrested Saturday by policeman
Durkee, in compliance with bench warrant issuod
out of the Criminal Court. The negro had refused
to obey summons to attend as witness before the
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
by officer Sunderland charged with assaulting
small child with whip and also for cutting John
Brooks, white man, with a knife the wound inlic-
tea by the weapon however not being of a serious
character. He was taken to the Central Station
House to await hearing before tho magistrate.
IHE CITY CoUNCIL.-This body, after a 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.
AREEsTs.-The police of the eastern district made
2sarrests upon charges of drunkenness on Saturday
nipht
ADJUSTMENTS
HOLIDAY STREET THEATRE.-Now that the dra-
matte performances over, are to be treated to
series of Ethiopian performances by the celebrated
California Minstrels under Messrs Cotton and Muir
ply, who will make their first appearance tonight
IN an attractive programme. This troupe gave
much satisfaction to the large audiences that attend
ed their entertainments year aga. and we have no
doubt that the great success will attend them
now.
MARYLAND INsT1TUTr.-Sanford's old and favor
ltc troupe Of mlnstrels will appear tonight in bill
Of great attraction, after prolonged absence Many
new members have been added to the troupe making
It unusually strong, and with the aid of the veteran
Sanford, who is host in himself" will be able to
contribute greatly to the amusement and gratifca-
ton of all who attend their perfnrmonaes