The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1842-09-04
Philadelphia.
Correspondence Of the Herald

PHILADELPHIA, Sept. 3, lSl2
am glad to learn, that the notice which made
through the Herald, of the dsrespectful conduct Of
the officers and crew Of the "Warsplte," lying IN
your harbor, to the passengers from this city to New
York bay on Thursday week, had the effect to ava
ken in them little courtesy of feeling, and that
they on Thursday last, returned the salute with
cheers hearty and loud. This was sensible. My
notice that the ndignity if repeated would be
scented by some open and perhaps indiscreet mani
festation of the passengers, had the effect of filling
the excursion boat to the bay on her last trip with
an unusual number of passengers to witness the
suit
The Democratic nominations for the city and
county are completed, and In the main, are consld
and there, Objectionable men on the county Assem-
bly, ticket, but these objections am led to believe,
have been considerably exaggerated by rumor The
fact OF the election of an U. s. Senator devolvng
the Legislature, will have the effect of eecting
the entire county ticket, even were it otherwise
doubtful. The Democratic Council tickets are
good. The Wings have not yet selected their
Dixon the wonderful pedestrian, at the invitation
OF the College of Physicians" will, lie says, on
Monday, In this city, attempt walking three days
in ten hours on the road. MIR. Dixon says he is
aboutto visit England for the purpose of performing
this great feat before the :" London Faculty. for
premium oil $1,000. George says this experiment is
purely OF scientific character, and that in New
York, Baltimore, Washington, and Richmond, the
medical faculty and elite of the republic visited this
exhibition of great physical endurance. The ex-
pertinent here, he says, under the control of the
medical faculty.
Mr.. William Bonsa of Southwark, at present
member OF our State Legislature from the county,
while coming from the banks of the Schuylkil, at
late hour last evening, In light wagon, was
thrown therefrom, In consequence OF his horse
taking fright and running away with the vehicle, by
which he received severe confusion Of the brain
thor apAa hc H<,,rt~t
tu. The horse likewise, after running consdera-
BILE distance, fell upon heap of stones, and was SO
far mangled as to be considered useless.
party of weavers broke into the house of fel-
low operative residing in the vicinity OF Broad and
South Streets and who refuses to join in the present
turnout, drove him and his family into the street,
web, and perpetrated several other outrages, with
view to cOerce him into the adoption OF their mea-
sures. Complaints have been made before Alder
man Palmer, and warrants have been issued for the
A boy about thirteen years Of age, named Edward
Westcott, fell from the mast to the deck OF the
schooner Telegraph, in the river, at the lower end
of Smiths Island, about enc O'Clock yesterday at
temoon, and was shockingly injured that he died
in about three quarters of an hour afterwards He
was the son Of the captain of the schooner.
A, pretty fair amount OF business was done IN
stocks to-day. Prices not much changed Flour is
down TO 81 75c.
TREASURY Norris OursrASprso Isr SEPTEMBER, ls4a.
Amount outstanding of the issues prior to the act of 3
January ls42, viz:
Amount per the records of
this Office, $685. $50 81
Deduct amount in the hands
of accounting officers 66,392 OF
s,sss,oss 90
Amount Of notes issued un.
der the act OF the 3lst JAN.
l642, 1881 ,ll0 81
Deduct amount redeemed of
this issue, viz:
As entered in
the books of
this Office, 26i6946 90
In the hands
of the
counting Of
GERS, 94723 %
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