Morning herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1837-1840, 1840-04-10
Correspondence ofthe Herald.

ALBANY, Apri o, icfV.
FRIEND BESNETr-For heavens sake, do try to
arouse the stupid merchants of your city to the i'm
portance fthe General Insurance Law. The sub
Iect was referred by the Board Of Aldermen a week
Applications to the Legislature" why then do
they not make their report 1t rs matter OF too
much consequence, TO be thus neglected, and 1
trust you will bring the subject before the public in
shape that will insure some regard To the interest
and welfare Of your city before the Legislature adj
journs.
You have now nominal Fire Insurance capital in
the city Of New York. made up OF mortgage trash to
the amount Of about 81 500 900 to protect over
Si0O, 900 900 of destructabe property annually I'M
sured in your city, and about 81, 100000 of Marine
Insurance capital, TO protect much more by sea.
II is no protection at all. You ought TO have at
least 900 Of both and the effect ofthis Gene
raj Law OF Insurance will be at once, to double and
treble the amount Of insurance capital in every
branch Of insurance business, and to put down that
monopoly Of the New York Life and Trust Co.
whose stock is at 100 to 100 per cent.
Now see whatyou can do, will you'
ExprLLrp.-ThemasB b. McElwee, from the Penn
sylvana Legislature, for fighting, by vote Of IS to
70. He a member thereof.
APPOINTED ny Gov. SEWARD Owen w. Lamb,
cutler Of slaves and heading in New York.
DrAp.-Charles Hammond, editor OF the Cincin-
BrRMupA.-we have received the "Royal Ca
zette" TO the Oath ut., but find no news IN u:
Philadelphia Advertisements.
A MEXICAN THEATRE, WALNUT STREET, PHI
Mr.. BuRToN throughout the week
Friday April i0 Tf Light ship; qd Tom Bur'O,' and
Saturday, April ll-Emgraton Tom Tapsi burton But,
However Caleb Chirrer, Burton; and The Mummy Toby
az Mr. Forrest is engaged at this theatre and win
shortly appear in fav orite character. sgs iw
NOTICE TO TRUNKMAKE Rs.-The subscriber kecps
~ constantly hand large assortment Of his improves
orqina GERMANY inserted Trunk Locks which be eHers foe
sale on reasonable quantities from TO
b. The trade may assured they perfectly safe
using this Lock- notwithstanding the threats te invade their
rights hold myself personally responsible FOR action
that dare be brought against them.
CONRAD LIEBRlCK, Locksmith,
No South Eighth street. Philadelphia, few doors from
CAUTiON-I hereby caution all persons from making
using nfngemens Of patent which bears date October
sth, 1899. aps iw'
IMrUNIANr PUBLIC NOrICE.-NO PUFF! NO
4 HUMBUGi-The entire stock Of Fancy and STAPLE Dry
Goods late the property Of Nesss Johnson OMeas Us
Philadelphia bankrspts has been purchased cor cash ~ ~ ~
April eth following days per cent under the original
cost The present " opportunity which may never rss
the pahc therefore, especially country aeaes pro
prietors Of hotels and housekeepers, VIII hnd m"o ""
The soek eopp,es shs shawls Mousseline De Laipes.
Sheetngs Foreign and Domestic Goods TO-
reter with general assortment Of faney Doods TOO hume
here cnnnerate.
Nilners and Pedlars supplied. - =, .-. ~,
price strictly obstrs,d and no as"ismsn Isrnsd
90 az. l62 Bowery, Broome st.