The New York herald., 1844-09-24

Correspondence oil the Herald ]
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Correspondence OF the Herald
fHILApELrHIA, Sept %. Isa4
David Paul Brown. Esq, counsel for John Daily. con-
vcted Of murder filed new trial which can't
be granted according TO the dictates Of common justice
Josiah Nckes, charged with iio during he gensing.
ton disturbances in front Of St Augustnes Church. was
this morning tried and convicted.
Joe Hess, well known character about the circus was
convicted this morning OF larceny.
Professor Mafhtt Is in town, and lectures tomorrow
evening on the " Glory OF Mechanism
William and Edward Ryninger charged with the mur-
der Of Young Aube on the morning Of the lsth Broad
street nave peen fnny committed the char ct
the Court Of Oyer and Termin.r
ss Fs Mar az amusing sight Yesterday after
ofhe "Natve" d istes FOR the celehrst
ell white man, Was delivering lecture to
parcel OF loafers sh women He did not aluds 10 his
legal residence In the city which by many seems 10 be
matter ofdoubt. twss rather seoiy place:o drum up
votes
Daniel Webster is expected to arrive in this CITY, on
Sunday next.
Michael Dunn and who don't know Michael the gen.
temanly assistant supe inendant Of the Exchange Read
ing Room intimatos that your corresponden is man
about town." and that Bennett il dell OF fellow -
Well, Michael is a shrewd Industrious man II he did
look Tor news
The American Advocate, native paper. abuses your
correspondent most roundly this morning. for being an
sishman, and boarding at an American hotel Well
the abuse OF such fellows, who notorious for their
plscksuafdhm Is much more TO be coveted than their
praise ana am certain all my honest bills paid IL
those properly belonging to the Independent are not
worth noting Pflc.s have a downward tendency
F~sr BoAnp -Sssst Pennsyivsnia 6s 67f 100 Girard
1861 'P'a 'a"A'
s.oosD BoAsD $4,000 United States Bank Notes, 10
soo W iimington X, 24t l2) United at.s Bank 81
$500 Chesapeake and Deiawsre Canal Loan 69a.
DESTRUCTIVE CoNFLAaRATioN.-The citizens of
georgetown and Washington have 10 regret the
destruction by fire, Of Col Bumfords valuable and ex.
tensive Hour and grst mill, which built not many
years since at the south end of the Market Space
Bridge and Water streets We unders and that the excel
lent mill cost the original proprietors about $40
There We're 10 900 bushels oil grain and 200 bbls OF flour
were totally DESTROYED In the m the iron safe not
re prooi) containing $4,000 and many valuable pspers
We learn that S2i 900 insured the mill in George
town, Washington and Baltimore. This however
Il u feared VIII not han half the loss We
understand that eight hundred barrels Of -four were
moved from the mill only on the day before the 6re The
brick building belonging 10 Mr. Peter Msgruder and oc
cupied by Mr. Thicker also caught fire, and was much
injured In the roof &c Mr. scotts house apo caught Are
and was injured by the flames The market house. at tho
north end OF the burning mill and the saw mill at tho
south end thereof. also caught fire. Mr.. Smiths brick
warehouse and counting house fortunately covered with
q slate roof caught fire several times
night ts.ween two rivsl fire companies took place
returning from the fire. which resulted by number Of
broken heads--Naf Int Sept 23.