The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1842-03-25
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He has literally personal estate. Under the
last against him he surrendered to the Sheriff
ofthe city Of New York the few articles Of household
furniture which he had at his lodgings Al Murray
the books, bed and bedding &C.. which had been set
of to him by the Sheriff Of Queens County, and the few
articles OF jewellery Of his wife, including his
watch Has no property except one table, one carpet
wearing apparel for himself and family. Has lived on
weekly salary since his failure in s37 and has been
obliged to borrow money from personal friends to aid him
in the support Of his family.
This statement, copied from the records Of the
United States District Court, presents fair sample
of the revolution which is going on in the fiscal
concerns of the Wall street newspaper press. Their
erroneous system of business has lead to this ruin
their system of politics TO the injury Of their sup
porters-their doctrines in finance and banking, to
the deception of the public, and the series of revul
sions that began in lS37-and now, they have reach
ed their last stage, when by an insoent attempt to
control, destroy bring into contempt the admins
ton of justice, they stand before the world stripped
to the back tie last vestiges of all moral influence
Without any real element Of moral worth, or endur
ance, the Wall street press must fall in few short
years before the superior talent industry, and sound
principles ofther smaller and more youthful cotem-
poraties The community in all our large cities have
already Withdrawn more than half their patronage
from these journas-and 10 this city their principal
support almost consists in the drippings from the
Bankrupt Law, the necessity of which they helped
to create, and tho public Offices of the government
vet given TO them on account OF their supposed 20.
ltica influence.
The newspaper press, conducted on the Wall
street system, is behind the present age. 1t was
suitable for small community of traders, but can
not meet the wants Of large moral, intellectual
and independent state Of society. The world can
not now be ruled by small cques of nancers or po.
lticians Public discussion public principles are
the sovereign powers of the day. newspaper press
suitable for city OF 10000 Inhabitants, and
tended country Of about couple of millionswill not
do In metropolis of half million, and country OF
twenty millions. Every dog has his day-and so
mas mad the Wall street newspapers. They must
die, aud they knowit
HE VINO CANDIDATE FOR MAYoR-The dele
gates to the Wing Mayoray Convention at their
last meeting, were equally divided on choice, one
half being in favor Of Gulian c. verplanck, and the
other half for Robert Taylor one Of the Justices of
the Upper Police. The latter is the strongest mar
by long odds, and in his capacity OF Police Justice
has evinced every qualification necessary for Mavor
Of New York. He will be removed from Office On
81 Of May by the Common Couacil, to make place
for one Of the ocoioco party. Mr.. Verpanck. if
Mayor, would write a capital message, perfectly
attic in taste-but he would hardly be fit TO keen
this unruly city in order.
Ruopr ISLAND CONSTITUTION two days vote