New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1843-03-23
BY THIS MORNINGS Man
Thinss In Philadelphia.
Correspondence of the New.Yofk T.is-,.

pretty ialr amount ei ousiness vas npnz,,
in our Stock Marke, to-day, but tie f.es.,st
by no means satisfactory. Peansylysp;, II
could not be disposed of a, 81, while hoSs,, II
no, seem inclined to part with thea at lea. ~
They will, however, am strongly assured, 81
down."
The trial of young Mercer, for the nass
Heberton, vii! take place on Tuesday ss
Woodbury., N. j. I saw Attorney Gener.l u,
Lesson. Of New Jersey, in our city last erenis,
The sale of Real Estate, Ground Rent. /,
the Philadelphia Exchange las, evening, ~ass.
crously attended, but little disposition to pun,
was manifested. Thirty-seven differen, proO-s.
were sold, the proceeds OF the whole araoc,s,.i
to only SOS, 400! The terms were cash on Il. =
ecution of the deed, in about thirty days, al j.
properties, with single exception, were wan,
ed clear of all incumbranee whatever. Tasxi
was made by order of the Assignee of join !
Clement, of the6rm of Clement & Newman, Sc
Nharves, who failed sometime since in bus;,.s |
The following were the most important sales:
No. l. ground ren, OF SIS, par siosS brought s@a
bidders.
No A ground rent OF slol par $685. brought ssn
bidder.
No s. a ground rent OF SIS, par SECS, broags, IN
two bidders
No. ground rem, of SIS, par sloos brought s.st
No. s. ground rent OF $40, par Slles, brought SIS.
bidders
No. was splendid three story brick bss
built in the most fashionable style, with larssb
of ground, situated in Walnut-ssreet be,wea 10
aud l1th, subject to yearly ground rent Of ssagl
clear of al other incumbrance. This proper,ys,l
valued at $1,000, bat it was knocked down II
S5,725, there being not over a half dozen bidds,l
The other properties consisted of brick dss
linss. stores and lots, all located in the Ncukl
| western section Of the city, but short disanal
from Fairmount Water Works, and were sod ii
prices similar to the above.
| Ten shares of stock in the Delaware Insnrru |
Company brought $40 per share, par value So
purchased by the Company.
In conversation with one of the Deputy |,
spectors at the Custom House, was inforas
this morning that on the first day OF April a uqn
Der of removals would take place in the estabiis
ment consisting principally of those who had Il
serted from the Wing ranks for the sake of oSos
NV informant farther assured me that he was sl.
because said he, although ] was Ehga
the time old Roberts was appointed, haveEss.
become Tyler man, and am bound to stick
John Tyler as losg as | have situation IN b
Custom House! If Blythe were to discharge "a
I'd raise the ID with him; but l know ,hF
dare not =" Here i, nice Tylerite for YOU IL
fellow was an applicant under Jonathan R0berl
who very properly refused to appoint him; basS
name, among others, was transmitted to Washing
ton, and Immediately upon the appointment q
Smith he received the above situation
The Loco-Focos of the City and County Of Phi
adelphia are about adopting measures for the pa
pose of celebrating the birthday Of Themas Jefs
son, and the Tylerites, aware of this fact, de'H
mined attbeir " secret meeting" on Saturday might
to make their first grand debu. in this csy on tia
occasion-the 18th of April. 1t is said tia
speeches are now being manufactured at the lWhas
house, and invitation, forwarded to the faithu
Among the names of the committee appointed q
the above purpose, | notice the following: AID
John Binns, the famous author of the ceebrse
coffin handbills; Jem Gregory, ex-Whig Coroner
John S. Warner, ex-Treasurer Girard Trust; WIN
Strickland, late applicant for fatjob at Washing
ton Samuel Rush, ex-Recorder; Dan snli
the incorruptibe Democrat and great:defealsa
John L. Woolf, ex-everything, and now in the en-
ploy of that staunch Wing, Prothonator Dale
Tom Connel, Phil Clawges, Pete Du0c!
and several others, whose names are familiar
every political clique that has ever had an eal'
ence in Philadelphia, and whose principles ]. woa
be rather difficult for one to analyze,
The House of Representatives Of Pennsylvam
have refused, by vote of "a to AZ, to appoint
Committee to inquire iato the conduct OF Il
Governor and report articles Of Impeachment
necesssry--the friends of Porter protesting in tt
most violent manner against the measure! II
nocent as they assert, what have they to fearl
attempt was also made to prevent the able repc
of the Minority Committee from appearing
the journal; but Mr.. Hancock, a Loco-Foco men
Der from Philadelphia County, announced that
would have it placed there as H. pfotes!
Every Loco-Foco, with the exception Ct ar. Dol
cock and another member from the Connt.. eiq'
name l have not been able to learn, yoted IN "a.
of screening the Governor from merited justice
In the Senate, the bill relative to the CanalCop
missioners, in which the J are to be electsdS %
people, was finally passed by a vote OF 90 to "
two-thirds.
BY d report Of Councils, just published, It
stated that the number of tenants who are suPPie
with Waterfront the Paramount Water WORKS
25,9ll6, the pipes of which would extend
miles in length. The expenses of the works d.
ing the pas, year amounted to s25,38S, while