Morning herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1837-1840, 1837-10-05

| to execute monument to the immortal Pickwick-
Said monument to resemble mammoth Cham
poigne Bottle-wth bias reiiefs of grapes round the
cork, and the following inscription carved upon one
side, IN imitation of label.
ICI REPOSE PICKWICK LIE PREMIER
Vintage of 1912.
Bottled and laid upon the Shelf
September 29th, 1887.
| Discussion deferred
Mr.. Busfls moved a letter Of coincidence to Pick
| wick's cher ames, Miss DIS and Miss Med
| Agreed to-
| Mr.. Doason asked 10 be appointed bearer of the
letter to the last named lady, he having previously
drawn an interest in that family. (Oh oh by all
| means)
Mr. Forq. from the judicial committee, reportedthe
following-Resolved that it is expedient to charter
Pickwick Bank and that Weller be authorised TO
lieve the present embarrassmens by issue OF trea
sury shnplasers, to the amount of s..
The learned counsellor remarked that, providing
the form of these plast,rs resembed bank bills, he,
for one could make ajudlclous disposal OF them IN the
dark Accepted.
Mr. Snodgrass arose to say that, in his opinion,
the anniversaries of the club were more honored IN
the observance that the breach He felt deep IN
terest in the celebration suppers (good hear, hear
and moved the following resolution-That hereafter,
the anniversary festivals take place monthly Car
ried by acclamation
Mr. Fogg begged leave to call the attention of the
steward to some Gordon Sherry, which he had tasted
nj the Herald office If said sherry not bunkum,
then he was incapable OF filling the office OF faster.
Mr. Dodson wished 10 inquire whether the act Of
sending three pounds of Gregory's Cream Candy TO
his lady love- should be considered, by said lady as
eyincing want Of gallanuy. This display OF hber-
atty on his part had given Hmbrage 10 his intended,
who replied that she did not require any sweetenn."
Mr.. Tupman stated that one Of the members had
sailed for Europe without PERMISSION from the club,
and moved that Benefits clipper, the Teazer, be
chartered proceed to Liverpool aud reclaim the abb
sentee
Mr.. Fogg limited that this proceeding would involve
violation of the rights OF nations and quoted liberal
ly from Vattel in support Of his position
Mr. Cushman called for the previous question which
was negafved
Mr.. Fogg here arese to state in answer to an en-
qulry of Dodsons that the court had ruled that none
other than Steuart's candy could with prepreiy be
presented by gentleman 10 a lady [voclferations
of no! from the Gregory party, and shouts of yes!
yes! from the Steuartiics.
Mr.. Chairman.--Has any member facts to commu-
ncate respecting the author OF the Plckwick papers
in the Herald. silent applause from the left GEN.
tire.
Mr. Tippleion observed that one Of Ike 96 carriers
Of the Herald had intimaed TO brother OF his, that
he heard man at Windusrs say, that he knew
person with green specs, whe was acquainted with an
individual who visited a lady up town. which lady
had communicated particulars that another gentle
man furnished The Herald with, and this Herald had
dshed up the matter in its own peculiar way.
Mr.. Jingle was indignant that any dlsrepect should
be manifested towards green specs He had heard
gentleman, who was present at the Hoboken duel,
say that certain papers had been extensively crculat
ed and generally seen, and that from these papers
the plckwlck report had been made up. The embel-
lshments had been gathered from rumours, and Ben
nctts Ariel had manufactured the rest. lprodlgious
sensation.
Mr. Vecr-I don't believe a word OF Mr. Jngles
Mr.. Jmgle.-Do you mean to say that | he?
bravo u
yeller.No only state that you do not tell the
truth. hear hear!]
Jngle.-Oh! very well accept the apology.
Igrcat applause.
The Chairman stated that suits had been instituted
against three different persons, suspected Of being
leagued with Bennett. That in one OF these cases
noIle prosequ had been entered, and the others re-
manned in statue quo he moved that Bennett him
self be held accouniabe-that he be fined one dozen
0f Gil ID avis nuptIa and that the steward brbe him
viii SIX dozen OF the tarquar, not 10 publish any
further reports Of their proceedings. coughing the
MIR. yeller-Felt savage-his whslters recolcd at
the charman's Illuminating proposition WHAT six
dozen Farquar from Water street! He moved an
amendment by striking out Farquar" and inserting
Ginger Pop."-tvehement ycls)
Mr. Busfus-S Suggested the pop without the
"ginger that the Sergeant at Arms be furnished
with weapons to carry this into ciiect-(No no, noD
The Chalrman--Wisned simply to state that pub
lie opinion was against such measure, and begged
TO remind certain gentlemen Of sundry bowie knives
mahogany stocks, blundcrbusses and cutlassss,
which they had accidentally seen under the cdit.rs
desk a recent visit 10 the Herald Office.
A dead silence reigned throughout the Hall for
twenty minutes after tins arnuncIatlon when Pusfts
took the floor, and was left speaking when went
10 press.
cannot close this paper, most 0mnpotont Ben
nett whous whispering a word in the ear of Boz
He has anticlpafeu me, "a furnishing you with the
concluding transactions of former session. and for
his aid, thus OPPORTUNITY rendered Ireturn my warm
est thanks-An absence of "a week from the city has
prevented my dong this before-Bez must excuse me,
however, for presenting 10 correct a mistake he has
made as regards the number of members. His
minutes am told were taken just after the supper,
and this accounts for his having seen not only dou-
BILE, but treble. Thus 80 (actual numbers) multiplied
by 3-l74-Add himself gives his estimate LIS. He is
right however, in saying, WELD vigorous pen. =
| wish could return him the compliment. lie alss
gives the devil his due in assigning me poctical
acumen, although he has nothing but my prose.
If Boz IN ascribng TO me surgical faculty, means
TO say, that am skilled in splitting the hairs' Of an
argument or ndissecung legal prcienslons, then he
correct. profess, likewise TO be very mysterious
person. This he may have further reasons FOR be-
lieving, If any belllgcrent demonstrations are again
1 made towards inohensive citizen. There is no
mistake about any ncomprehensiblity. My locum
tcncns will continue to be as little known the do
micll Of the Sea Serpent, although Boz and my self
| were band and glove, during the Aueustan Ira of
1 COLUMBIA Cellegc.-Oh for return of those hal
cyon days. Yes, Coz, any attempt to ferret out
will be vain. You have Il am told already been non
suited IN one instance Stick TO your Blackstone
Boz, and keep cool, "a you value a whole skin.
mean not To inJure any one-and as to my where