The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1844-07-09


TIE TYLKR CAMr.-Govenor Van Ness, our new
and popular Collector, took his seat yesterday in
the great chair. In calling at his Office 10 congra-
tulare him on his accession to the office, the door,
keeper pointed you to the following =
NOTICE
10 hereby given, that applications for Offices in the
Custom House will be attended to by the Collector du
ring the present week
All applications Of that kind be made in writing
and may be left at the private office Of Mr. Van Ness al
Nc ~ William street. where he will next week. afford
desire it.
JuLrs, ls44.
This looks like business. The fact is, Governor
Van Ness is business man, and thoroughly ac-
quainted, not only with the duties Of the office,
but with all the heterogeneous and discordant
cliques OF office beggars. who ore now throngng,
lying, and intriguing about him. Never was seen
so much intriguing in Wall street as there was yes.
terday, and will be all through this week All
manner of receptions will be pract'sed all man
ner Of fraud and chicanery got up to deceive both
the Collector and every body else. The whole
street, and particularly in the neighborhood of the
Custom House, actually smells of birthstone
There were new issues of lies, which perfectly
astonished his Satanic majesty himself.
Mr.. Curtis and Governor Van Ness were seen in
friendly tSte a-ttte-Mr Curtis evidently desiring to
render every explanation and facility which were
necessary, in manner honorable to himself, and
courteous to his successor
Among the first acts of the new incumbent, were
the appointments of Cornelius s. Bogardus, As
sistant Collector, in the place of Isaac s. Hone :
and Charles w. Van Ness, nephew of the Go.
vernor,) Cashier, in the place Of George c. Sat.
terlee
There are some most curious and extraordinary
movements on the tapis, which we shall be prepar-
ed to show up in few days 1t is enough to say
now, that the great Tyler party, per is split into
two parasitic one of which is in favor Of the
Union, the amalgamation, the nuptlals OF Polk and
Tyler, while the other is opposed to the said nup.
tals, and is in favor of Mr. Tylers running for the
Presidency at any rate. All Tyler's friends are
now taking sides in these two ciques, according
60 their respective interests. Tho A,rora having
gone for the nuptlas, is to be transferred to other
hands Postmaster Graham, Redmond Fisher,
Delazon Smith u Co. 20 most decidedly the
ant-nuptial ticket. Derry and Eddy 60 the anal
gamation. Take it altogether, il is a most curious
funny, extraordinary, and philosophical state OF
things. There are other matters concocting which
not ready yet to be dished up.
Delazon Smiths great Tyler meeting, which was
to have been last evening in the Park, is postponed
Mr.. Smith has been headed of by the movements
ct the Central State Tyler Committee, who have
taken the matter in hand, with the intention Of
selling out the whole Tyler party to the highes'
bidder These are great times and this is decided
ly the greatest country, and John Tylers the great
est government on this side of the Atlantic.
THREE O'clock, p. M.
We have just given the intelligence up to this
hour. Things look very stormy. meeting Of all
the elements is to take place in an hour. terri.
BILE squall is anticipated
FoUR O'CLOCK, p. M.
The elements have met. Eddy and Derry are
satisfied. Redwood Fisher is savage. Delazon
Smith is shouting and yelling fearfully. Graham
is as smiling usual, and agrees with everybody.
1t is very doubtful whether Mr.. Tyler will be run
for the Presidency, us the amalgamation party are
carrying it with strong hand Intense excitement
FTvEQ'cLocK, P. M.
Gin sings have been ordered for the company
Terrific excitement. The probability new is thai
the President will he nm again Colonel Graham
is attempting to sing. The result exceedingly
doubtful.
SIX O'clock, p. M.
The excitement continues undated The ANAL
gamation party have regained the ascendency, ano
It is exceedingly unlikely that the Captain will run
again.
SEVEN O'CLOCK, P. M.
Another change. The Captain is certain to be
run again. The scene 10 rather less stormy
Brandy smashers are ordered.
STILL LATER-MosT IMPORTANT.
EIGHT O'CLOCK, p. M.
A scene of unexampled confusion. 1t is impos
sbe that the Captain can be run. His resignation
is certain.
LATEST AcCouNTs-HIoHLY IMPORTANT.
NINE O'CLOCK, P. M.
Two shillings worth of cigars are ordered. Col
Graham has announced that he thinks it is nea,
supper time.
STILL LATER.
HALF-PAsr NINE O'CLOCK, p. M.
A great revolution. Mr.. Tyler will be run as q
candidate for the Presidency. This is finally SET
tied.
TEN O'CLOCK, p. M.
Brandy smashers are ordered. Another scene
intense excitement. 1t is now irrevocably deter
mined that Mr.. Tyler cannot be run, and the State
Central Committee officially give permission to an,
body to get as much Of the spoils as they can til
the 18th of March next. More brandy smashers ar,
ordered
VERY IMPORTANT.
ELEVEN O'CLOCK, p. NJ
Mr.. Tyler docs not run for the Presidency. Hi.
friends are decidedly OF opinion that it is "no go.
The Committee talk Of adjouming.
LATEST INTELLIGENCE.
MIDNIGHT
All is again confusion. Terrible excitement
The result it is altogether impossible to foresee
and John Tyler's position is precisely what it wa.
at three O'Clock.
HEALTH OF THE CITY.-New York has AWAY,
been pre-emlnent amongst the citiessof this cont
nent for its healthy location, and freedom from
epidemic disease. This season it is remarkabl,
healthy. The physicians enjoy perfect vacation
and it is very seldom indeed that the " Doctor
wagon" is seen in our streets
The location of this city ia no culi arv Ga hi