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Morning herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1837-1840, 1839-12-09

WARRINGTON, DEG D, 1889.
The scene exhibited at the capitol for the last Few
days has been of novel aad pc haps alarming.
but not of very interesting character. The people
here beginning to feel great deal Of uneasine
lest the members who ought TO compose the ii ouse
should dissolve without being able to form a quo.
rum.
The poor laborisg house keepers very doleful,
and all classes h ere az loss TO know what TO
make Of this very strange and novel state OF thngs
The Secretary Of the Navy rides 60 the capitol every
day in splendid carriage, with his coat Of arms
gIaring out ON the PANELS, and servants in livery
like Duke or Marquis, while poor Forsyth, the
Minister Of State, has ensconccd himself in small
ediiee avoid the expense Of parties. He Is poor,
has large family, and is therefore wise 10 the course
he has taken. Psniding is decidedly the most dash
ing in his equIpsge. Of any of the Secretaries, and s
said to be engaged IN writing another romance about
as brilliant his westwart Ho The grossestfsvor-
nism seems 90 influence these men. That worthy and
talented citizen Of yeurcity, whohas de voted sever
al years OF his life 10 the construction and manage
mcnt Of steam engines and steam ships, and who has
been employed very usefully on board the Fulton,
and in furnishing new designs for the new steam fri
gates has been placed below another, taken from
West Point. al the recommendation Of kembie, the
relation of Pauldingand instead Of icing appointed
the first principal engineer, has been made the
cond NE
secretary woodbury. remains the same his elegant
and excellent cara sposa renders his house still at
tractive and his soirtes delightful Felix Grundy
the hdpDv has not vet got up 10 carriage and
10 be Satisfied with riding about the streets ~ the
city a. Jefferson and Madison used to do, under
Jolly face and belly with good capon lined are quite
pleasant TO the eye as he passes along the Avenue,
meditsting on the honors he has received, and the
money he has pocketed from the government, with
Morning herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1837-1840, 1839-12-09

HAHRffbUpo, FRfDAy-ArrFR NOoN.
Long before the hour for the assembling ~ the con-
vention TINS afternoon, the ladies' ~ Harrisburg,
presenting captivating array Of beauty and fss
made an rrupton into church and took possession Of
all the wall slips on the ne -thern side The mem
bers eyed them with looks that indicateda greater
anxiety TO support the anti Maithusian theory, than
TO make President
Governor" saida gallant General from Ken
lucky, by O. this will never do. Ihave already
been so long from home that these pretty women are
beginning 10 play the devil with my allegiance to
Madam Besides " the lsdies are 20 distactus with
heir smiling countersnces in this way, shall not
be able 70 make a nomination until after Cenaress
gets Organized
more dangerous than the ladies," said tie Cover
nor, with great stateness, shall rejoice AZ IL, and
will take chance for the effects of that
The Convention came TO order Al O'Clock, aud
Morning herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1837-1840, 1839-12-09

Grsat WParent satisfao@1oa Whether heswu gait
Re prssnt situstios, il which q 10 said1s 10 nov
psnecy fat and 60 hack in1oths Senoee to which
Miller. recollect, stated In the public prints 81 Ten
nessee that he should apply for his expulsion the
ground that Mr. Grundy had represented that he had
travelled 1000 miles, when he had travelled less than
100, by which he drew from the Treasury $500 more
than he was entitled to BY law, and that he had been
- the habit during the preceding four years. of thus
drawing $500 more than he was legally entitled to-
But Felix IL too mach of philosopher to regard
such things, especially when he knows that he has a
good many companions who love to travel further
than the law allows them. Thomas III. Benton new
er ba ks at constructive journeys. don't think
Felix, il he holds to his office will give any par
ties this winter. he belongs the Temperance So
clety, and is opposed to dancing. As philosopher
he loves to go to s0rfes but he is PrIncpled against
giving any If Congress, however, don't settle the
present difficulty, il is not likely that we shall have
any parties this winter at ALL and the fashionable loaf
ers are beginning to look most melancholy and SOM
bre.
The President has had his message cat and dry for
some days-and looking out every minute Tor a visit
from the committee TO announce their readiness to
hear from his democratic majesty" as you were
pleased TO dub him. lie is getting quite FESTIVE,
understand and trayerses his splendid apartments in
great agitation. Amos consoles him by telling him
he Will write an article for the Globe, to shew that
II has all originated from the obstnacy of the id
whigs' who have put his majesty in fever from
the fear of losing his 000 during the present year.
Amos is still omnipotsnt and is man of all work
be has among ether things been appointed, sort
OF commissioner Of the public buildings from his in.
innate acquaintance with architecture, and his ex-
quisite taste. He appoi;ted loafer as superin-
tendant OF the post office building, who has, by his
mismanagcmen., stopped the work.
Is Judge White says he has received the resolution
OF the Tennessee Legislature, containing sort of in
structions that he shall consider Though he thinks
they are now making a farce OF the principle. The
idea of electing Dixon Ii. Lewis as Speaker, en-
tertained by the Calhoun party has been abandoned.
In consequence of some opposition the part Of Ben
ton and his friends. Pickens will no doubt be the
candidate Of the administration party but hetherhe
will succeed or not is question. Bell is the prem
lnent candidate on the wing side
Morning herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1837-1840, 1839-12-09

snv%rnd tAs Ger hard lpAia1, 10 - erern q
their eAoiee. Oh most lane - inPstsat ssselu
sion q whig v1o1sa!
They have, however. ths sanction a usass, long
established in high and holy quarter for this most
exquisite act Of folly During the last twelve cen.
turtles, His Heness, the Pope has been selected
among the oil est, weakest foolshest Of the college
Of cas didates. Some two Of the mere youth
fu cardinals candidates, electoneer and intrigue
against each other for the purple. They fight and
lac and cheat and humbug in the vatican,as onr col
lege Of candidates have done At Harrisburg. After
insulting gh heaven above and outrsging the wsria
below picks up some weak old woman that ne
can rule, and elects him vice gerent Of God upon
earth. Thus has 1t been at Harrisburg. General
Harrison is verify another name for defeat.
The whole history of this intrigue, frsm beginning
to end with the in which the real ana orig-
nal friends Of General Scott and Mr.. Clay have been
outge enc raled outwitted, outvoted, and most cru
ELY cheated, we shall give at length In few days
Mr.. Clay is finished, but General Scott, though
cheated by the politicians, the people themselves
will vet rise up in their majesty and do him Justice
Meantime he will withdraw from the contest-so
out to grass for one ysar-and be ready to en-
ter the field at the close Of the general elections
Of 1910, for the Presidential contest Of 1874. He
will be the successor Of Mr.. Van Buren,, and no
mistake We rejoice, therefore, that the result Of
the convention is nothing worse. We never ex
pected any thing of such body of blockheads,
nor have we been disappointed. Between this time
and December, 1910, l shall have time to get mar.
ried, and then get ready to start General Scott
again in The field
Morning herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1837-1840, 1839-12-09

Canal and Rirsr nacigaiion.-Laks Erie and the
Erie Canal again open, aud large quantities Of
produce are ca route from Cleavcland, Buffalo and
other places along the line. The weather has for
the last week been very mild and good deal OF rain
fell. This will aid navigation very much, and IL
another frost does not appear few daysthe stock
OF -four in this market viii be much reased. From
the far West the accounts diIerest The Illinois
river is completely closed aud the Missouri is en-
tirey unnavigabe from the immense fields Of floating
ice The Mississippi may soon close, as the weather
in the upper vicinity very cold.
At Brockve, Indiana, the thermometer stood al
two degrees below zero on the 18th ultimo.
Census Of South Carolina. According TO Gov.
Noble tn white population Of South Carolina Is
20.lH.
Fire in Sdco.-A ERE occurred at Saco, on Thurs
day evening, Toe machine shop connected with the
factories with grist mill, house an barn, were
totally consumed. The machine shop contained much
valuable ,inery, and many tools, mJst of hic
were destroyed Loss So, COO
Morning herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1837-1840, 1839-12-09

sail from thence this week. to the highest of Salt
River. Thuros Weed, James Watson Webb, N. Nj Noah,
and Charles King have al! taken berths loafer called
Bennett who had Of the snueeet berths gave
cause as he falsely alleged, she Ieaky. aud old lady
from Ohio knew nothing Of steering guarantee United
States Bank stock against all leaks The vessel bu by
one Philip Hone aud has BEEN eight years the service No
second class passengers taken out military and ashonA.
bic people.
Q3- For freight passage apply TO
THUkLOW WEED Chief Coak
Morning herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1837-1840, 1839-12-09

yAMhs OUHDON BENNETT, T>Qr.
DEAR SrR,-I observe in your paper of the 7th that
captain Burrows, Of the George Washington pac-
ket ship, has been presented by his passengers with
piece Of plate; should feel much obliged if you
would inform me II this piece of plate was pad for
by those passengers or by the agent Of the shin;
as our transient captains never meet with any a
to the conclusion that these presents are made
by the owners through the passengers to puff their
shps and commend into notorietv
Morning herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1837-1840, 1839-12-09

ORArosY AND MUsIc.-Profess or Bronson com
mences course Of Lectures tonight at the Stuyves
ant Institute, on reading, speaking, and singing.
Iaess lectures will be very curious and very in.
structive. They will involve all the phenomena of
speech and song in accordance with the mental and
physical organization Of man.
Morning herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1837-1840, 1839-12-09

= Wy much Su ssl prices eoatisuay
telling The operation Of the cid system Of savsssng money
y nsr and agents the purchase Of wheat In the interior
led to such runous that the system now
the consequence Of which entire revolution in hsman'
of Doing business The Of exchange at Cleveland o.
New York at sight, 10 as per csntum premium. Such
being the the banks expand BY advances 70
mllers without being exposed to demand fer specie
before eastern bills provided drawn against the crops
Therefore pork wheat, four and other produce are
still falling although they have reached points lower than
for many years Wewil mention instance that miller
Dayton Ohe recently contracted deliver bis -four
So ga per barrel $4,000 bushels Of wheat were sold at Marshall
NJ T. for 80 CENTS and large quantities Of pork oGerisg
from 50 81 per hundred, without finding buyers In this
things Of the banks propose post
relieve people, The day has, however, gone
the intelligent public will submit to the imposition Of
deme carrency accordingly the chamber of Commerce Of
Cincinnati the 2sth instant, and their honor
passed resolutions in substance as foIows:-
ls That issue ofirrdeemabls paper i'll tend to ihAat.
prices above their Just values s..
al That all attempts by banks depreciate currency
ought be resisted that the ultimate injury than the
all That an emission Of post notes legality
ought he sanctioned by receiving them in payment
ah That the firm belief Of this chamber that the banks
amply able redeem all their circulation in specie,
all solvent In the neghborng States will
speedily follow their example in resaming.
Signed GR,NFIN TAYLOR, President
HENRY RocKAy, Secretary
The hopes of the hnpaster companies therefore likely
be off in that quarter The advantages of the sys
Of purchasing bills drawn against actual shipment
already sufficiently obvious its rapid extension. The
St. Louis Bank. excitement entirely to have died
away The Bank pereveres its and the merchants
adhere to theirs. Time only will furnish the result
The weak banks Of Maine rapidly breaking by the
force Of the revision in the credit system The Washington
Co. Bank Of Calais, the Frankfort Bank the Agricultural
BAH and the Medomak Banh have failed The following are
the return made in June, 1889:
Morning herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1837-1840, 1839-12-09

ADiEs'FAR-A beautiful Fair, got up by great
many beautiful women commences today at Annacks
in Broadway, formerly Concert Hall. The FAIR is
under the management Of the ladies Of Transigura.
ton Church, and is for the benefit of the poor con-
nected Herewith. 1t will be crowded till its close
Morning herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1837-1840, 1839-12-09
ADvERTIaEyuENT.

FOX SA / EIVkK.-The
great steam ship calle' the
WHIG PARTY, measuring 81, 900
tons. 1000 jackass power, com.
manded by Mrs. Harrison, an
old lady from Ohio, is now Ia
king ia Goals aud " cell wit
tais0 AZ EarrtshnrC and will
Morning herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1837-1840, 1839-12-09

BROADWAY CIRcUs.-The revival of the o ympic
Games al this classic resort has been the means Of de
solating the theatres, and crowding every evening
the splendid coliseum of Welch 4 Co, with the -four
of the city An infinite diversity is advertised
by this talented company, for this evening Among
other novelties, Mr.. J. Aymar, "the Undaunted, I"
will appear in the arena, and perform some Of his
most daring feats Of horsemanship, SC.
Morning herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1837-1840, 1839-12-09

GREAT CHANGE OF FoRTUNE.-About thirty
years since, Mr. Mobbs died at Islington, and left
farm IN trrs for his two sons, both under years OF
age They are 20 be well educated. The executors
concealed the will, bound the boys apprentice to
shoema.ers, and never told them Of their fortune.
Ihey nave Just discovered and proved the Will; the
property has thirteen splendid taverns upon it; in
Hoxton, Old Town; and is worth %, 100000.
Morning herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1837-1840, 1839-12-09

PACKET SHIP VILE DE LYoy-No tidings vet
OF this ship Captain Englesdue, of the Liverpool,
says that report reached Liverpool the 10Th ult
OF the arrival at Cork OF Havrc packet dismasted
The siivie dc Grasse, arrived here on Friday last,
sailed from Havre on the 81, and put into Portland
England, on the 9th, and the report may have orgi-
mated from this We have had fears for the safety
OF the Vile de Lyon, and il she be out Till new
year sets in, shall still think her sac unless news
to the contrary be received. We cut the following
from Boston, paper:
.a'rsed Dec. 6-shp Stephen Phillips, Thomas, from Ii.
verpool Oct 81 has experienced very weather.
constant succession Of head winds Bank since when
she TO Castles Ledge in 50 hours.
The Vile dc Lyon sailed from Havre, October 9th,
day after the Stephen Phillips did from Liver
pool
Morning herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1837-1840, 1839-12-09

This table shows heavy decrease Of business This con-
equen upon te charter granted BY the legislature last
WINTER which considered that majority Of the
stockholders veed against ito acceptance preferred 10 have
the old charter EXPIRE but manner forced upon BY
them BY the terms Of the charter 900 was ubcrbd
10 The stock Of the James River and Kanawha Cmpauv This
cared the bank TO have that more in Than
u otherwise would and when the Philadelphia banks suspend
ed the balance being against Virginia. numerous .pecusors
in specie went en- aud demanded specie for notes. which they
had collected and refused drafts To these circumstance
erbed the necessity the late suspension OF that bank which
places It's charter Al the mercy Of the legislature.
The message Of the Governor Of Ohio the follow
ing statement ofthe liabilities Of the State
Permanent loan seosos7s
Scrip issued 10 Railroad 223svs
sub,crbsd to iursp'Les, canals, &c. a,ose70o
Domestic debt I9l7s97
surplus loaned IRON csusties l00ple
Total sI.s 81. $3.50 eia,o7oeso
In addition IN HE NE received Of the surplus re-
Of the Usd States, - s7s SCI. This liable to ).
called for bss interest paid upon IT, The resources OF
the State 70 meet hss liabilities, - follow:
Morning herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1837-1840, 1839-12-09
MORNING HERALD.
MONDAV. DECRMBKR >. 1850.

~ No Message yet, either from Van Buren, or
B.astt, nor any prospect Of one. Great rows are
expected this week at Washington Having all the
ssxs from Liverpool and Washington, we shall turn
Ill our undivided attention to the House Of Repre-
ser,stives, and the sayings and do'ngs" OF the
al
Morning herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1837-1840, 1839-04-25
THE HUMAN HAIR.

S- Personal appearance is influenced BY nothing
materially than a crop Of hair The loss Of the hair
in most occasoned svey through neglect Of those
which really do exist to it, To prevent ts de-
cav and accomplish its complete restoration - the object
TO which Mr. Crehugh has for IL directed his attention
The growth and orgaRizaton Of the hair its rscur
netea with the anatomy Of the skin has been his peculiar
study. To attain full information this subject he attended
the lectures Of the most celebrated Psychologists London
and Edinburgh dsseeted the different layers of the skn
ned the hoodvcssc and bulbs connected with both
skin and hair and BY these discovered the which
occasion badness and produce gray hair Having obtained
perfect knowledge of all these subject and after
ing them according to the constitution of the individuals the
result the produc ton of his celebrated
TRICOPHEROUS. INDICATED COMPOUND
II 10 composed Of ingredients of the most
combined with those which will promote the circulation give
healthy action to the skim and restore the relaxed functions
the nerves. bloodyesse and absorbeRts Ii will thus be
evident that only by such the restoration Of the
hair be effected
In proof confidence which CLIREHU GIL has in
the hair he prepared to treat with gentleman who
would wish have the pound applied by himself at his
Hair Cutting Rooms. This will be done ithou chsrge
I'll the hair restored individuals Of the responsibility
who have had their hair restored referred who win
testify TO the great efficacy ofthe Compound
Ladies should observe that wherever the has hair become thin
brokenoen causedb BY tying the hair too tight this Com
pound only restore It, In such all oils Sc
fatty matter is pernicious, and only be
mended through the grossest ignorance.
One application OF the Trcopheron sufficient
Ssurf and Dandrf from the hair ard dspate all impurities
froH, the skin
Price 81 bottle. Soldby CLIREHUGH at his Hair Cut
ting Rooms Corner q Fulton and Broadway and Of his APP
pointed Agents. b. Doda. Druggist Of Blocker and
Broadway. VIVA Minor Druggist Of Dey street and
Broadway. n30-Sm
Morning herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1837-1840, 1839-04-25
THE HUMAN HAIR.

certainly tree although generally understood, that
the roots Of the hair always the abundant
fusion, and that there not only the skis ID
every than hairs growing from them bat in the worst
Of badness that they neither perish destroy and
use accident disease there should be complete derang
destruction Of the parts which nsurh and sustain
then maintain, that they (e roo continue healthy and
vigorous and not destroyed Injured when the hair
fallen from evcrs from constitutional either in
the old or the young-Erf,aci from Beais Cos rss
Use accompanying Bsais Hair Restorative.
MEssRs l.. l. BEALs CO. invite those who are bald
lin any degree whs losing their her 70 10 their
Office 64 broadway stairs asd have their Hair Restorative
applied without charge until the hair 10 ored.
They further offer 10 enter into contract with party 10
restore the hair under penalty ef forfeit Of from FIVE
hundred dollars said party being bound like sum- be
paid when the hair shail have been restored
The original certificates of gentlemen Of the standing
in the city, he AZ the Office 16i Broadway showing
eonteshy that Beas Hair Restorative has restored and will
the human hair; and IL these sufficient salts
~ the sereduou (of whom there rry account
OF the humbus that have betn mpudenty paed
upon the community ocular DEMONSTRATE will be to
those who may call there.
The Ladies especially recommended the &C Bcsls'
Hair Restorative Il is certainly nfslbe in producing
abundance Of hair where has become
serving and identifying that which remains.
Bas Hair Restorative will Keep in excellent condition
and preserve full head Of hair in health and besvy the la
test period Of life. Price 50 per Jar
~ b. An letters OF application for Agencies must be poet
paid liberal discount TO those who buy TO cell
For sale by j. d. Moore 113 Chestnut st., Philadelphia A.
Snyder, Troy ~ y Geo. Oates agent for North Garoina d
Georgia R6y
Morning herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1837-1840, 1839-04-25

b. IRWIN CO, Menbers OF the Koyal College Of Sur
geons, London continue TO be consulted delicate as
eases IN all their various stages al thor office 20ll Fulton
street, where FROM e csmmodous arrangement Of ROOM
aborng under delicate complaints be treated with
secrecy and saiety.
b. Irwin Co. pledge themselves that in all cases Of tho
most violent veoerea which have hitherto fallen under their
soee their treatment without nercny has been
fu and speedy They need net by certificates public
attention 10 their superior practice those their re-
Puiaon in this city well known and respected by who
had occasion to conhde in their honor II is strongly recon-
nended 10 females who the habit
ent Pills. that not than should taken ON any eeca
SION as more might produce effect which those whs would
mothers are avoid APrevenc can be hsdreesnt
cured in two days Those who injured by
secret and destructive habit obtain relief solvent "a
esiy Is all that viii be required until shall be effected
Letters post paid detailing the OF the complaint
covering suitable fee, win be Immediately aesded TO- AM
medicines, with full directions forwarded To the parties
Oficc, No. 204J Fulton street mli.,m.
Morning herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1837-1840, 1839-04-25

MEDICAL CARD.-DR CARPENTER, No. 4 PecL
1Nl Slip New York deems proper occasionally remind
tie public that he continues 70 administer To the afflicted
old established Dspessary
To nsmber of tie citizens OF this metropolis he need
ersds his victory disease com.
plicaed and destructive forms does he deem
be very specific enuerstipg the Of varou. msa
dies 60 which mankind and womankind subject.
To strangers he bes leave most respectfully remark that
he confines himself TO Office practice and devoes himself per
sonay TO the welfare Of has patients keeps assistants or
shop boys and has separate Offices Cor the privacy patients.
who comesn contact.
Dr. Carpenter would add that he regularly educated the
possession Of medicine and surgery and received his dplors
IN Me year 1873, OF the New York State Medical Society
ssed by the highly respected aad much lsented John r.
Rodgers NJ D. President and that he has fer
years devoted himself the and al aesea
and private Diseases.
nearly thirty assidsow and arduous applications
NE duties o. the medical profession and constant f4rniar,
WIN every stage and variety Of particular class Of
used by collegiate and regular medical education ene the
aeunoser 70 any preference the tyro il the PROBES
on Doctor Carpenter deems consistent and proper 10 direct
he attention Of discerning public Inference Of the com
psrison, and an Investigation ~ hs clains
GO Charges reasonable and .Tec,a cv,e. Il, al r....
guaranteed Separate and private oce.-Patient can peve,
sone contact - -
- Ps'' y" VIC A"""e'- %reeh Slip, Pearl street
So DR. CARPENTER