The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1842-08-17
Phlladelphin.
Correspondence of the Herald.l

Correspondence of the Herald.l
PHILADELPHIA, Aug. 16
considerable interest is manifested here ameng the Clay
Wings who hold office under John Ty the resat of
the recent election IN Indiana ltheegsaure just elected
there should put out the present Wing u s. Senator and
supply his place with Gen. Howard or some other demo
crat it is reduced to certainty that the President united
with the democrats in the Senate will hold majority and
can make such removals and appointments as may please
himself and the democrats with certainty Of having
them confirmed Hence you will perceive the cause of
apprehension on the part Of the Clay wing office holders
not without foundation. II is rendered unite cor
tain that Jonathan Roberts collector the port will he
turned out at once and with him the whole brood OF nine
layers who hold Office under him. when they can con,ino
their abuse OF the President il they like at their our
Pense Inc head OF our Post Office judging the un.
easss OF some OF his snbordnates is By no means nc
secure as he or they would Ike him be- Exciting mes
are coming. Indiana Chapman says, has gone for the
An old sailor about SO years of age made con,nla,t
before Alderman Grscom yesterday, against John Nurch
captain of the schooner Caroline Charging him h H.
most brutal treatment on the 2ad of Isy lac, m .c
voyage from Porto Rico 10 this port Among o,har e.,
Of the most revolving character to by the
uappeaie thathe mate and the captain placed mus,ard
plaster TO his back pinoned him TO the deck until IL had
drawn to blister and then hosed him To the ward arm
by rope baround his body first having s,rnned him
and in that state exposed his raw aesb 10 the III ~ ,h
broiing sun From these abuses he was ,al a. - 81
al me r. mrs ped until after his arrival this port
e crew corroborated the sufferers and the
alderman held the captain to bail for further hearing
MS morning NJ O'Clock. 'o
About % e lock last evening L,ut.. - a, -..,
Of Dock street, between Second and Front th o nor,
o. oil winch was occupied a cabinet wareroem by MIR
s ,eNe ana the upper part by Mr.. Hedges as yen
ian pn mahuactory, was discovered to be On fire. and
nosugn every effort was made by the firemen they
could not save II from destruction ~
The good work goes brayey on and the game merge.
vcrance continued in ierretng out offenders ou,rages
similar 70 those which recently dsgraccd our city will
w. w nkey 10 be soon repeated. Richard Manly a
yoB rowdy was yesterday arrested the OF
ing engaged in the late riots and after hearing before
me Mayor was committed for further examination in
oeau OF $4,000 bail He is also charged with being con.
cerned in the firing Of Smiths Hall
yesterday two men, named Stewart Law and Michael
redmond were taken before the Mayor charge OBJ
the brig Star. Law was committed to answer ct the
United states Court in default Of $500 and Redmond held
to bail in $3.50, TO answer at the same Court
The seamboa "Rober Morris had her rudder carried
away last night by running against canal boat The
contact with the steamer "Philadslphis
Very little was done in stocks today