New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1843-09-08
Things IN phiIadelphia.
Correspondence Of The Newly ork tribune.
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.. SrIcK TO REGULAR NOMINATIONS The Loco
Focos az least large potion Of them ore Determined to
o,pose the regularly nominated canddtror Congress in G
Er,r District Thoa, AcCully; and actively engaged
~ ,ptiur measures which prov, disastrous TO him
meeting fos this purpose Will be held o-nghc the 81
Ward Southwark. The r4llyng CRY OF the party" Suck
to regular nominatioas'will avail them bu; li,e IL
October next.
CAxA. Co,tmssloSrR..-The Loco-Fcco Convention as,
ssmbed Harrisburg on Tuesday aud aoiGuated James
Clarke Jesse Miller aud VIM B. Foster their capdta,.a
for the office Of Canal Commissioners. Charles FINDER
Box Z" Brown, OF Philadelphia, presided.
DIsSRAcEFUL-Two notorious characters Waller Peters
and bert Can, had regular pitched battle the Of
Moyameusins PRISON. oa Wednesday, which was a,.euttd
by large number Of persons who seemed 10 take In
lrrest IN the nurergus ainy In the third round Peters
had Of his rios broken. Eicvel rounds were fought alto
gether and both wreches appeared SERIOUSLY injured Peters
IS The who stabbed about fortnight Sixth
street by an ex-Sherif's officer,
Is Towx-Amoug the arrivals N the Merchants Hotel
Yesterday, that OF the Hon Secretary OF War Jane.
Madison Porter Upon what mission aud whittier bouad
at present, did not ascertain.
sur JAMES CRoPrERlle learn from the Exchange Book.
that Mr. kassou with his dniagbe on board the schooner
Rival Captain Meeker finally succeeded IN sweeping sat
buo,ug the ship James CrcPer Monday last THIS ship
waslos, about MAE wears a. - and Ines abou, homs
water on ledge IA the chops OF the CaPes There ,,e
doubt The entire success of these enerPfsns men, so far
as the above ship concerned but iF' ar tia,
they viii cot b. successful finding the sioop Of De
Braak.
No LArScH.-The launch Of the steamer Princeton did
not take place this aengon, was prev ouS late died.
consequence the heavy and unpleasant coluirOu Of
the streets sc. sad disappointment 20 'esmboa, own
es omnibus drivers aud hundreds of others vino Rad caleu
lated upon the dollars and tina; TO flow into their
pockets
ATTEMPTED SvIciDE-rhe proprietor of the Eng.
land House Dock.s.reet, named Joseph Pop made
successful attempt upon his life evening or two since by
shooting himself with pistol
The E,RXMEN.-Teie was more dlsgraceiul lighting
among the brgere tr companies Of Southwark as,ee
ming TIE usual weapons used, aud more Than
person W.! remember occasion consequence OF mju
Trs received The Commissioners Of Splug Garden aave
resolved Withhold the annual appropriations from the
Paramount Engine AID Good VIII Hose Computes for Ie
recent shameful disturbances OF the public peace aad cen.
sure them for admitting minors 10 membership and allowing
merabers TO remain their houses night The fact 49,,
one hall of our engine aud hose houses converted INTO
complete loatng places all night by gangs OF worthless
aud rowdy characters.
A Rowpy.-John SomerviIie, another of the gang who
committed violent and unproycked outrage upon young
arrested held bail in $1,000 TO answer at the Count Of
Sessions.
THs WEATHER, &c.-Since yssterday, the weather has
been stormy ard dSagreeabe susprndng, geat meas
ure all outdoor business The has been falling al last
night and this morning. until the earth has become COM lste'
" saturated The commercial transactions during The week
have not been large although tie marine arrivals ana clear
quite numerous Our merchants along narAe,
Front and the other business streets have steady demand
for goods and busy engaged in dischasns orders pre-
yosy received They least have great cause Tor re.
SrocKs-Upward of 100 shares Reading Railroad were
sold Yesterday SIS per share Penn Elves are up
10 Sc and Skies to 6 Grard Bank is selling at 80 PEI
share.