Morning herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1837-1840, 1837-08-07


goes 10 the diferenr markets whenever he thinks fit
Stock 10 taken twice year. The sales and pur-
chases are posted every day. so that every morning
the exact amount of stock, in every department. as
well as the amount Of sales and purchases is laid be-
fore him. SHe employs $50 buyers statesmen Aiid
clerks independent of porers and packers The buy
crs receive from l003 TO 3OOi per annum the sales
men from 500l. to 50i, board and lodging included
If they choose and their warehouse occupies nearly
as large a space as the New York City Hall.
Mr.. Todd retired some years since with an i'm
mense fortune; his (Morrison's) partners are young
men who have lived with him in confidential situa-
tons; but their partnership only continues for few
years. when they retire upon very ample fortunes and
make room fsr others
/ Independent of this concern, he is large specu-
lator in silk and rags-of The latter the largest in
Lendon. In iron he bought immensely when il was
very low and report says he cleared upwards of eight
hundred thousand pounds by il in one month Ono
of his favorte maxims is, "the first sacrifice is al
ways the best" and consequently, when markets
have fallen, he has escaped almost untouched. He
IS owner o. some very fine in different parts of
the country. One he bought near Ipswich, the bo-
rough he represents in parliament, for which he gave
two hundred thousand pounds.
About two years ago, he invested & 900 600 ster-
ling with Mr. Crydcr, and embarked in the American
trade. Mr. Cryder is from Philadelphia, and is cee-
bratcd for having Of the most beautiful wives the
commercial circles of London. When Mr. Cryder lived
in Philadelphia he heard OF the beauty OF Miss -
Of Providence in Rhode Island. 1t is said before he
saw her, he made up his mind that she should be his
wife. In process of time he conryed to get acquaint
ed with her. He smitten, married her, and car
ricd her out to London. When he began business
with Mr. Morrison, he had comparatively little cap-
tall He represented himself as possessing great
knowledge of commerce, and persuaded Mr.. Morr
son that immense and profitable business could be
done to that country Mr.. M. formed the copartncr-
ship but ana apprehensive it will be soon dissolved.
great many amusing anecdotes in circulation
among the Americans here, relative to the effects pro-
duced on the high aristocracy by the beauty of Mrs
Cryder Mr.. Morrison being member of Parlia-
ment, brought her into society. She has been very
much admired in fashionable circles-probably as
much as tbs celebrated beauties of Baltimore, who
caught some of the highest nobility of this land
have another piece of information to give you.-
l have seen the Queen of England, and be not sur
prsed the expression and complexion of her counte
nance fac sinlie ofhe unfortunate Helen Jewett
Her face has the same profuson of tasteful freckles
and singular smiles trust indeed, that her fate may
not resemble hers.
| shall write you again before go to PATS Yours
truly.
p. S. SinceI wrote the above, find the following
important notice has been published by Thomas Will
son & Co.
that the Bank Of Louisiana has reunited hemn Bills
Of Exchange the wAee amo9n, Dividend on Louisiana
the said Bills being all the ofhe Dsdene
above mentioned will be deferred until the remittance is
And that the New Canal Banking Company hav
appropraie payment the Dividend Four Dollar,
BY ~heh iSr e. sna
ed Ct 2is IS of the said Bllshave been deposited with
SS G ssan :" M p o.
Is 9d sterling share OF 100 dsars, will be payable the
The undersigned eg ada. that protests Of unacceped
Bank ana the New Orleans Canal and Banking Compsny who
will no don replace the sad Bs by further reml,ics
Specially approp lated TO the payment Of the above
them I ,n ns s%oaa"g;s is 3d. which have likewise
Sfs% s % Of the
per State Bonds Loan Of 1892 800 do do do 1888 pc
70 a and
cate Of 1885, payable in London BIB Of Anensinext
and Certificates will be paid Ny Mesrs Gyn Co. the
sSSss cd as al Of %
pons, which are to be left with them as usual
? warnford-court June %, 1897.
: The following, together with previous letter OF
e June 18th, which will be published this evening" wa.
. also received by the Montreal Itcontans the very
latest diplomatic INTEL gence from Europe.
U. >. sHiP INDEPENDENCE, spthead, July J. 1887
DEAR BENsErr-Our gallant Commodore came
down from London on Thursday last, and on yester
day he left us again for the residence Of Sir Harr
Neal, Of the British Navy. Our minister Mr.. Ste
venson and lady are te be down on Tuesday-the!
dine with our commodore on the Fourth The GIL
is set aside for the day Of sailing. Oar late commo
dore that would be, Lieut.. Slde left us for Londor
! rs soon as the commodore came on board. Poor fel
, low he has gone up to condole with the youn,
Queen.
On the receipt Of the Kings death, which took pac
on the 10Th of last month, $. wrote a letter immedi
stey TO the Admiral, expressing great for tn
late melancholy occurrence halt masted the commo
dore's broad pendant, which he had right to do
fred 81 mauie guns and at meridian hosted the flat
s up and saluted tse Queen with "a guns Then cam,
the orders about wearing Grape for his late majesty
Z compelling US TO mourn for king of England; ther
came another order, we must not strike the bell un
Ill the admiral struck his, nor hoist our colors unit; h
, did his.
, Now my dear Bennett want you to state the fol
lowing to the public.
We have NOT been six weeks from the United Sta Toe