New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1843-05-08
Things In philadelphia.
Corresr,ndence of rhs TIihanc,


Things IN philadelphia
CotIssr,a,icrce OF The Tribune
Avery Jar amcuat ofbGs'ncss was cone -
nrr,,y siIh an retirgt Improvement IN ~ 80, ~
I-ns, States loan improved ssllins al ~ M
r'ncsi sarTst, snN n,d United States Banki,
- mo-, IONS s,I.S Pennsylvania + ives tS , w =,
J,b,s her,, n,iuai-tl IN c-s'n 80
- ,,ds /, rr,,lsc fate the Sinard ana n.y.
~. INJURY can 6t no reasonable GROUND "efepate
~, ,st remote surpositsen relative tn the ssms Ths
!, : Bank shares. true, na'e i,'v,'" n'uefsnT
,hi, the past few days. also with te Sua'u as' Dat
~, b ar, agents of weliknown English capitalists co.,
' III ,h al, anc, IN the stock Of the former
- :. r,Sitiysly untrue. Something ansht Tossiey De
ru. with the Cirrd and although the Sfs''' ias'n
no, war, Of The ,,,st luuantho character 9ef e.T IA
3 ~ anil IN ,rper lands. Sold " reitea 81 essHsi't
-, n,,r,u,i,y B.s..s many of her asse,s ecat
be nsv sliab. A. present. the budding Is unaeea'eS.
and the ,,e old watchhouses hare eeen turned into sca
Offices The srlend eifce Of the United States ba Cen
tiuuS be made by that i'll aied Institution trans
acting their business, prosr,g sfeakins RECEIVING
debts due the II ultimately be purchased thiak.
by the General Government aud converted AKA Custom
House. The will has II, a) ps,. pcSe,s too
much prudence 10 eutsr into 81 exra'ssNet purchase
Exchange On land yesterday held AZ! c,ut
premium. Mobile continues dull At Ia 's discount
Several heavy Yesterday ponoa,cea by
Jude lone, IN our Criminal Court among which neie tie
burglars Williams, LcSEett and Blaze they Were tried and
convicted upon different charges and sentenced The lormer
To 70 nd tie latter to ID imprisonment each hard
labor Williams quite young nun, having VILE and
,yo small children aud excited much smpaIhyte hi
out was really affecting By the By can the Aior
v Genera, inform the citizens Of Philadelpa what has b.
come of the wretch Harvey, convicted some time since Of
brutal rape connec with Handle, upon respectable
married lads
h.r of no transactions yesterday Flour or Grain
,,.nt Three or four carcc. of the former Ner. landed
South wharves tie principal part OF when was 'oea ~
,,,ner Christian Curran. Good shipping hands eoatsc,
rather du 81 IS per b5 Rye fiouris hIn !" - cd rem
sylyana Wheat held 90 81 cents per bushe ye al
So an, Delaware Wheat at S-a sale Of the latter beng made
at that price i'll the morning.
have noticed considerable activity provisions at the toll
lowing rates Philadelphia Mess Beef At So 5o' - per oo
Prime do S6 81 81 p; Western Mess Pork $40; prime 90
30 So 75 Phltlelph, cured Hams cts, per hb "elt
Bacon lots II cents RIB. Western Lard 81 az eeh''
/ Good Eastern Potatoes, 20 3 cents per ,uShel
The adjourned meeting the bush Emtginm Socies held
Oh Friday night noble gathering OF the Trends oi Ju's
and humanity many Of NEST worthy, eminent, .ou PM
topc fellow citizens beinc present and taking an achfe
part III the Constitution and bylaws were
adopted setting forth the ralsewohy objects "i Tie socis
Nc The sun constituting Life Member was fixed al $40,
and the initiation fee each TeNious TO the adcamineD.
Of the meeting collection OF about SO0 IN cash was naas
the example hating been generously set by That true son
ireland VIM Dickson Esq. Francis I'eman Esq, seosSneeh
tn, liberal of SO0, ana others have pouea sniaf
amount. a..
bold attempt was made rob the dwelling OF Mt Wet
more in the lower part Of Southw h. during his absence At
market, Saturday morning, by fellow named Halon
who has been arrested and sent 10 piiSo Inc lie
Mrs We,more was threatened If she attempted alarm, and
large murderous knife shown her the better TO nlnh
date but nothing d.ntcJ M succeeded in arous'ng an at
uainamce who then sleeping, when the VILLAIN Instantly
He'd lc Ing his weapon behind. Alaon had ali accompl
who IS yet at large.
Alderman !IotTner of Moymsn,ng committed TO prison
this afternoon desperate black nlian charged with mu
,lcrous assault upon his mother, elderly woman. The lei
low beat and kicked her and dsesi;ss
h. would be the death of her.
Our Retail Market, Saturday vas excellent, notsh'
,ms ,l- absence Of many OF our farmers, who are baay
engaged putting their various crops The only aelfs
that d-nan,l price fresh hs,'r and
latter sl2 II FER hundred Asparagus, adles' said, Se
were quite plenty reasonable wce.
Much anxiety felt Tor the peach during the present INSET
tied weather. Two pretty irosts occurred dung the
past week and t eue OF the blossoms gives rctu, for
Just grounds of In other respects every thing iean
( ted as thrifty aud prosperous.
The corner stone or another Catholic Church. To be
called ST. Paus viii he laid at O'Clock this Afternoon in
Christian street, opposite the Commissioners Hail. afd VIII
H.. when finished splendid affair 6S feet front by la iet IN
depth large number Of new budnssrr IN tn eoune
OF erection and many contemplated SSty'etht per-
mits have been taken out this month
The business transacted by the numerous Canal bases
steamers and tide boats the Delaware, an
air of than ordinary activity Ia the eastern ifont Of oar
city struck with the immense amount OF good, load
aud unloading the several Transportation defots IT,
tween Walnut and Docksrsets Saturday morning. hae
being less than twelve barge. and stsa1s en-
gagged the tneyet this sight by rare q the
pleasing scene may he almost daily The e
vity on the Schuylk is rapidly increasing there aylps
been during the last two days upwards OF thirty asii'a'