Morning herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1837-1840, 1838-05-07

DIsrsrcr ArroRssY.-Ow little friend John n,
Kson and his friends are striving hard for his ap-
Pontment-they are srduous and satsr into the con-
| test-sure of suscess.-Osr old friend counsellor
OBrady, with body guard Of three from the sixth
ward has entered the arena in hostile srray-have
care counsellor ngra sde is the BLACKLIST of sins.
We understand this business is to be breught before
the Young Mems General Committee, at Tammany
Hall, on next Tuesday evening. The COMMITTEES
from the sixth ward are to have their instructions
rom their constituents, who are mostly in favor Of
Nixon We have seen petition going the rounds,
signed by the most influential citizens Of that ward,
requesting their committee TO vote for John They
say Phenix did not give any thing towards the late
election in the 9Th ward Oh! The objectionable
sin of the party!
II Some disappointed oilers are making muss
about tho removals in the custom house Our old
friend Jesse Hoyt has, If the truth was told, acted
with as much forbearance, moderation Judgment tact
and good sense under the circumstances he posi-
bly, could do. He has not removed single veteran
OF the revolution. But tho article in the Evening
Post about revolutionary veterans mRst have been
written by a mad poet Who ever doubted that son
try enjoys, had claim prier to that of brawling
rascally politician. Had the mastery minds who
carried and fought in the revolutionary war; spen,
all their time in trading, they might have left their
children wealthy slaves. They preferred making them
poor freemen
II The Great Western has been singularly I'M
fortunate; just she was leaving Europe she took
fire. and in the confusion incident thereto, young Mr.
Brunei, the of the celebrated engineer fell from
the deck to the hold and was severely hurt Just as
she reaches America her head engineer scalds him
sefan subsequently, dies So true it is that misfor-
tunes never come single First and second, beware
Of a third
70 None of the lists published by the Wall street
oafers Of the removals and appointments in the Gus
tom house correct We shall give the official list
tomorrow.
" Lucy" is informed that we expect to receive
Mr.. Bennefs first letter from Europe in four weeks
look for ourselves with as mach interest as her.
self and the young ladies at her boarding school do
IL Altogether s3eOOOo worth of Struggled cloths
have been seized in Boston, New York and Balti-
more! 100000 still remain to be seized Broad
cloth coats will be abundant in Broadway after the
sale.
A BIRD RsNsINGA RACE WITH MoexsHIsE-A
bay horse, named Bird, ran race in harness with
horse called hoonshiRe Bets on MssRshine, but
the Bird dstanced Msenshins!
II The new hotel in Charleston was insured for
100000 Charles Delavan, of this city, received the
orders to supply the furnishing hardware.
10 Lawyer Van Rensselaer,, where do you live7
Erwhat has become of Col Stanley and the Coal
Black Roses
% The New Orleans papers say they are watch
ing the movements of the New Workers with intense
interest. Yes, and when the New Orleans chaps get
to New York, our police watch their movements with
interest.
II The Western goes today-Webb goes in her.
The price Of powder fell on Friday last; saltpere is
stationary.
II The Express reports all the barges that 20
through the canal to Philadelphia and return. The
Courier, jealous Of this increase of their Shipping
List, intends to commence reporting the wagons and
carts that enter the port of New York.
~ Black Maria has been boush, by Bas Pey-
ton for $4,000.
10 full and graphic account of the Coroner's
party, and the young ladies there will be Siven in
few days.
70 The Texans say they intend TO treat the
United States with contempt because we have treat
ed them with contempt. small mistake, respecta-
BILE ragamuffins. The reciprocity in this instance is
like tina, Of the Irishman and his wifet is all on enc
side. The Texans have long been below contempt.
II The Quebec has been SO days on her passage
from London; che started from London the same
day that the Sirius LEFT London for Cork; some heavy
bets were made in London that the Quebec would
reach New York before the Sirius
- Bets are the blsckheass argument,
The only knowledge he vesIp
II The French feet has blockaded Mckee; A
tempest in teapstl Six coskbeats would block AIDE
the whole coast. The schooner Sarah Ann, Captain
Bontemps, sailed from New Orleans for Tampco
and was obliged 10 return account Of the blockade
Capt Bontemps (eood times) said these were bad