New-York tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1841-1842, 1841-07-23
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NEw.YoRK, FRIDAY MORNING, JULY 90.

srp.TnEAsrRr LooIc-The .tDony Argys notices the
-ing fact that the New-York Canal Tolls for the first
l in july exceeded those of the corresponding week in
80 ,rsrious year. being $G8lG above those of 1886, and
$4,000 above those of last year But instead of congrau
5.r The People of NewYork the gratifying increase of
sr Canal Revenues, and the moral certainty attained
hat the blessings of Internal Improvement, may be extended
,s,er part of the State without any danger of
1,sstOn the cost, the Argus attempts twist this
MO an argument in favor of the Sub Trcasnry In the
.seuce of fiscal regulator says the Argus, and 'rih
G Sub Treasury an fri operation, the Canal Tolls
increasing the of s. 900 week.
Can any thing be ridiculous than this Every body
here understands and the TocoFoco papers grumbe the
fact that he Sub Treasury has been IN N mud prac
teal operation for SINGLE day. The of the whole
thing the collection and keeping of the Revenue in specie
as every one know But Mr. Ioyt interpreted the
law that payment an Bank check payable IN specie
be taken specie payment OF this renders the
ahoe thing transparent farce Our merchants have
to pay the Government, say million of dollars month"; and
often great deal If this be extracted
in coin from the Banks and locked up the SubTreasury
would often force rapid oppressive curaiments of Cur
ren and business and might lead panic prostitution and
suspension But each merchant draws his check payable
specie Gas all checks are if it desired without this
ridiculous mummery) and the Collector accepts this
specie payment passes the Receiver General by
whom paid the public creditors ind the wheels
round without much juggling of coin would make
music for flea dance by This contrivancc of Hoy his
sccessor has fit disturb of the evident
,hOrt-lvednes of the whole Treasury schomc All this
notable discovery in Finance really present
10 make snug places for officers and clerks and the
sooner is abolished the better.
G Saltwater Bathing is OF the chief Injuries Of the
season. Bath should be taken quickly and often in the
cool of the day. with cool blood and when neither faint with
hunger oppressed with ovcr-ullness He who bahes
thrice week and lives udcousy in other respects may
laugh pills and poon of the right side Of his mouth.
The Franklin Baths Castle Garden in excellent order
" w J. writes to know if mean hi by structures
the vilanous mposilions to which poor immigrants
subjected on landing here. We answerWe made allu
TO persons but PRACTICES We do Vet know who
the guilty persons but determined ferret them
and hold them up public infamy. Meantime insist
the IRISH German and other Benevolent Societies shall
look promptly thoroughly this provide efficiently
for protecting the poor strangers against vany, and put
them in the way 9 obtain suitable employment.
% Dr. Hough. after receiving sentence a, New Orleans
drew from his pocket bottle of pssc acid which he at
tempted in theatrical manner, swallow, but was pre-
vented, as he probably intended 10 be.
SulcpE.-A named Samuel Hill, who had been
6aed for days the Jail Trenton, n j. for abusing
his family the Goth asked for shave himself
given him, and in about three hours the aor
his cell and found him struggling upon the sor with his
throat from
THE STEAMSHIP PREsmENT-A letter by the Caledonis
received in this city this morning which endorsed
1--WE have Just heard OF the arrival of the President she
had been &c days confined in ice On opening the letter
proved have been written in the South Of France forty
days ago Ocourse the report in regard the Presidents
wreng, and mention il only that the story may obtain
cedence any where and raise expectations only that they
may be blasted Bait Patriot, 18Th inst.
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