The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1842-09-08

princes'' of this city, in their insult TO the chief
magistrate In this procession there will be twenty
SIX carriages, representing the twenty-six States,
each with four ladies'; in the centre little girl will
hold printed banner, containing the toast which
| the merchant princes rejected
| Nothing which has taken place IN modern his
tory at all resembles this movement. We must go
back to the days of chivalry to fad parallel
| in the movements OF King Arthur and the Knights
of the Round Table, and Charlemagne and his pa
ladies' And is natural that this sh build be so be-
cause the want of manners, and the coarse brutality
that characterized the merchant Prices" has so
completely demoralized the age, to render it ne
cessary to bring up and revive the loitier feeling
that characterized the old military democracy of
Europe.
PATRIOTIC RRoUIrAL-The Courier and En-
qurer' of this morning, justifes the gross indigny
to the President perpetrated by the merchant
princes" coupling this justification with the applica-
ton of such terms these to the Chief Magistrate
"the imbecile who happens to be President" &C.
In requital for this abuse find that Mr. Collector
Curtis very properly gives his advertising patronage
to the samepaper thus establishing the truth of the
charge of imbecility'' against the President in
keeping such men in place. Ha ha ha wish
were President one day.
PRESERVED FIsH.-This gentleman is now picked
npatrotsm for the remainder of his days. Solitary
and alone he left that the night Of the din
ner, and blaze of glory surrounds his head. They
have had meeting in Philadelphia on account of
it, and given him nine cheers. He certainly would
make good Collector or Surveyor of the Port.
ANOTHER DErALcATloN OR ROBBERY IN WALL.
SrREET-It came out yesterday in Wall street that
one ofthe clerks of Nevius & Townsend had robbed
his employers Of $4,000, or more, by false entries.
How much he has run In debt besides, we know
not. See money article. Who comes next!
PRIVATE RKPUDIATIoN-Up to this time, In this
city, nearly 500 individuals have repudiat.d their
debts amounting to $1,000 900, and have got their
certificates of honesty in their breeches' pockets
The aggregate amount of state reputation in the
country, is probably 800, OOOOOO-that of private
reputation $3.50, ,OOO-n all $3.50 OO0, OOO This
is an honest age.
The MANDAMUs REsoLUTIoNs.-These resolutions
passed the Senate, having previously passed the AS
sembly. So that the Legislature, while it is care
full not conflict with the act of Congress in its di.
vision of the congressional Districts protests against
its assumptions, not warranted by the spirit of the
compact, and urging repeal of the law.
INDIANA ELEcTIoN.-The wing candidate in
Adams and Jay is elected. DeKalb and Steuben is
tie. But as the member from Shelby, Mr.. Tevis,
is to vote for General Howard, the locofoco candi-
date for the U. S. Senate, the locofocos will have
majority of one on joint ballot.
GONG HoME.-Two hundred emigrants, in the
last stages of poverty, sail to-day in the Eutaw for
Liverpool These people came here poor, and go
home poorer. Will they be there in time for the
riots?
SToP THIEF WHO stole the copy of the Treaty
and Correspondence from the files of the u S. Sc
nate, and published them in the ''Courier Il Enqu-
rer % Who is the thief9
New BRIGHroN.-This is one of the most inviting
spots in September and October, that can possibly
be imagined. 1t is open to the fresh western
breezes, and out of the reach of the damp air.
MuslcAL.-The Brahams, father and son, were at
Sandwich, U. c., on their way to Montreal, after
most brilliant tour through the Great West.
Signor Nagel and Nourr are both at Montreal
ou- Thurow Weed calls Peasants project to alb.
duct Van Buren,, Moen hoax. Is it not rather a
Morgan affair!
BRIcKwoRK.-Read Bristow's advertisement and
go and get few lessons in writing and in short
hand.
PARADE.-The 9th regiment of National Guards
parade in the Park this morning at O'Clock, after
which they go to Fort Hamilton.
JIGaERY.-Field's comedy "Such As 1t Is" at
Park Theatre last evening.
FAT OYsrERs-At the Caspian Saloon, l22 Full
ton street.
opJ- The Canadian Parliament meets at Kingston
today.
o. DR.. J. G. Bennett is lecturng on Mormonism
in Boston
NAVAL NEws.-The frigate United States, from
Rio Janeiro, arrived at Valparaiso May 5th, and
sailed 9Th for Calao. The soop of war St. Louis
was expected at Valparaiso in about month after
May IA, and would proceed thence for home The
store ship Relief from Callao, arrived at Valparaiso
March 10Th, and sailed April Sd, on her return to
Calao. The steam frigate Missouri, Captain New
ton, from Thomaston arrived at Wiscasset LIST inst,
and would remain until the 9Th. The ship John
Adams was at Rio on the 18th of July, to sail soon
for the east coast of Africa.
NIBLo's.-The Ravels appear tonight on the
tight rope, and in the new pantomime 1t is need
less to write line in favor of this charming and
we'll conducted establishment. That the public ap-