Morning herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1837-1840, 1838-03-10

They read laugh but forget to put the heraiu h'o 10
wrapper again. Hereafter | beg them as favor-as
personal favor to me-to try to be as honest as they
can know they have precious little OF that articles
bat precious little is better than none
Oun SHIP News AND COMMERCIAL DEPA RTMENT.-
We have within the last few days, reorganisso anu
improved ship news and commercial depart
ments. Hereafter we have every reason 10 oehe'e
that the Herald, as busnesspaper, WILL IN the aany
movements of the markets, and also IN shpping IA
teGeence both foreign and domestic, surpass, as II
has already DONE every other paper in this city, The
spirit pith and philosophy of commercial ailairs are
what men of business want. Dull records OF iac's'
without condensation, analysis, deduction, are ut
terly useless. The philosophy of commerce is what
we aim at, combined with accuracy, brevlty, and
spirit
Our ship news department, for this port is the
most complete in the country We own newsboat
and employ daily several of the best collectors that
New York can furnish. But in addition TO cur own
establishment, the whole corps Of Pilots belonging 10
have any of the article We have heretofore talked
of the Tsa-er, Celeste, and other fancy boats we
will now threw aside the poetry of life and state the
facts. These were the names we gave to the riot
Boats consisting formerly of seven, now eight con-
nected with this port. For SIX msnths past the view
York Pilots, in addition to our own boat establish
ment have furnished with ship news. ms eA-
plains the reason why on many occasions inc ne
raid in these matters, has outsrPped all the large
Wall street papers.
Il will be asked why the New York pilots furnish
us with all their ship news7 We will tell Neitnef
thew nor we have any delicacy about cenceai-
ment.
The New York Pilots are gallant generous, fear
less, useful, liberal, worthy set OF men. Tsey IKE
the Herald-they like meand we all like each other.
generally carry in my pocket liberal supply Oh
eagles half eagles, and such like tt-bts, which get
frou the amiable little Chemical Bank IN exchange
for small silver. When any of the pilots, or their
bows, get held offresh ship news they come posting
to the Herald Office and give it me, because they IKE
nv off. hand, positive, Napoleon like manner. 90
also when | receive such news, put my land into
nv pocket pull cut handful Of gold and very often
hand il over to the sweet pilot boys without counting
it. SAYING" there, put that in your pipe and smoke
IL" Yeti do not give them gold in handitas for Their
news. No such thing. give it TO the sterling pilot
bows. because hike such set of bold, brave young
feows-because they have clever, respectable fathers
-am;able mo,hers--smart brothers-and some ofthe
sveetest most interesting and prettiest sisters that
ever blessed an age withal. Indeed one hall OF the
esteem bear towards the Pilots has been created
from their having amable mothers and pretty sisters
How the deuce could it be otherwise
This, therefore is full explanation OF the mystery
of INV snleodid feet of news boats, comprising tho
Teazer, Celeste, and their consors. The good iee|
ings and mutual esteem between me and the New
York Pilots exist as fresh ever Indeed nave
thought sometime next spring Of giving these brave
fellows splendid "blow out" eating. dancing and
other enjoymenss. II the times were not SO tough
would do il now-but we must measure our breech-
90 according TO our CLOTH
The Ship News Department 81 the Herald is there
fsrc the most complete in this city. Our marine cor
respondence equal 10 and beyond that Of any other