Morning herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1837-1840, 1837-09-23
MORNING HE r AID.


the merchants bonds bll-the treasury notes DILL
are all in the House of Representatives, and specua
mons are indnlged as to the issue.
These bills form togethera single pracuca measure
of relief to the government and the country equal &c
S250O0OOO. Stripped of all verblage this IS the ex-
act value Yet il not remarkable that political IA
naticism, on both Sides should endanser their final
passagel So it's.
In the House of Representatives there are two
bands of utras, attached and belonging TO both par
ties The locofocos are burning for sudden and H.
nal separation OF the banks from the government
and the requisition OF all revenue in gold and silver
This ultra is as ridiculous and as ABSURD IN
The present of the country the threatened op
position ola branch of the wing party to oppose INC re-
peal Of the distribution act, and the passage OF the
treasury notes bill That portion OF the wings VINO ACT
on SUCH ultra principles, are those generally bankrupt
themselves or the agents and organs OF the pahS-
rnpts made such by the late revusion In poln' OF
property, temper spirit order, and practical patriot
ism they stand the same level with the most radi-
cal and shoeess ecolocos of the Five Points. Hav-
inc been ruined themselves, during the recent imitation
OF paper money created by the United States Bank
and the government banks, they ardently desire to
see the whole remaining solvent part of the nation re-
duced 10 the same level. They The actg agrari-
ans radicals, or IOcetocss.
The bitter opposition which they Intend 10 make,
next week. to the relief measures OF the Cabinet IS al
SO urged on by Mr.. Nicholas Blddle VINO has become
a great locofoco "for the nonce," and would Ike to
crush the whole country if he cannot crush the gov
ernmenl and get avictory.
Now our government, guided by the great cabbage
head" of Undertook, is bad enough, weak enough,
ridiculous enough, but we do not believe II necessary
10 destroy the remaining portion OF commerce,
merely to give victory to the United States Bank
The crisis is at hand If the House of Representa-
hives refuse TO pass the three measures before IT, we
will be in the throes of greater and deeper revuslon
in week. than we have yet seen.
Would il not be well for all the prudent, solvent
embarrassed merchants of New York, who have no
bly, weathered the late revulson, to call public meet
ing the Exchange, and send on petition, signed by
their Names Congress, expressive OF Their opinion,
and advising that body TO act on every measure on
its real practical merits unnuenced by the corrupt
ultras of both partesl
INCOMING CALL ON CAPTAIs HoLpEsoE or THE
United SrArEs.-On Thursday / made call on
board the packet ship United States, rcposng like
beauty on the placid wave which embraces the Cor
pora,ion wharf at the loot Of Maiden Lane.
Captain Holdrege received US with great urbanity,
was quiet and potent his own excellent glass OF
London porter of which drank two, and felt as if
had received much divine nectar. looked through
his cabin-round his state rooms-nto his store
rooms and wine pantrles The accommodations for
passengers in the United States unrvalled. His
wine stores-hs china and crockery ware-all his
linary materials of the most superb quality
Then there's a steward, worth his weight in Mexican
dollars, who, polished as ebony has lived II years
under the same regime.
Captain Holdrege is the Oldest packet-command
or sailing from this port. Let him be promoted
henceforth he is Commodore Holdrege of New
York-God bless him." Douce your pendants, ye
rascals
THE GoRpox SHxRRy.-C. II. Russell e. Co. in
this city, and John Vaughan of Philadelphia the
agents for the sale Of the Gordon Sherry IN this
country. Be quiet.
f-r TnE BALL on Wednesday at New Brighton
was splendid and an amusing affair There were
$50 present. BY the Wasp, they reached.he grea,
ball room about o'clock. The western wing Of the
Pavilion was formed into an entrance, through which
they passed. and the interior corridor thrown into
slnge supper room.
The music was good-the style Of dress embraced
the fashions Of the last five years-and that Of the
dancing the finest specimens Of pirouettcs, pigeon
wings, shuffies and dos-a-dos. We have not heard
whether there was a waltz or gallopadc. Some of
the young girls extremely beautiIul-extremely
happy and extremely delighted. AT the supper, enc
OF the managers rected piece Of poetry, his own
composition, which will be printed and set in frame
in few days. II began ,hus:-
LIT every pretty lass
With her be and has glass;
Take q drink NJ do,
And be ready on Fri.do, lFrdayJ lie.
During the recitation, he drank sew sad drops"
from champagne bottle. There was terrible havoc
among the coffee and chickens champagne only a
dozen Milford lost on the supper .! cents per head
but il was made up by good dancu.e. an! uncon-
querabIe fun, each contributing Of those ingredients
one dollars worth at par
This has been the greatest ball this season--thc
greatest dancIng-the greatest pigeon wings-the
greatest piroue,es the greatest numbtr-the great
est appeuc for coffee-and the greatest fsn Of all
kinds. May the Blessed Virgin protect the lovely
girisfor lovely they were-that enjoyed themselves
10 rnuch-thc devil can look after the rest
Fassn CLsasr-A Jersey plo, got bloody nose
in South stree, on Thursday morning.
What's that you've get my man ~ asked tar
paolin.
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