New-York daily tribune., 1844-08-13
Things In Phiiadelphia.
Correspondence of The Tribune.

PHILADELPHIA. August 12-P. NJ.
DEATH OF Hon. HENRY A. MUHLESnURo.-The
death OF this distinguished son o! Pennsy yania,
which -as currently reported throughout our City
yesterday afternoon Us having occurred in the
morning, did not take place until o'clock in the
afternoon. He, however, remained insensible from
the moment the disease struck him, and recognized
no one up to the hour OF mis- departure. His death
is the subject OF much regret, il will unouestinna-
bly, distract the party 10 which he was warmly at
tached. Much speculation is expressed as to his
successor, but have no doubt FRANCIS X. SKUNK
will be the man. ! have seldom witnessed more
real sorrow nj the loss of any public man than in
the present instance. Mr.. Muhlenberg had many
warm friends. His funeral will take place on
Wednesday-his remains 10 be inferred in the Ger
man Lutheran Church-grourd.
/. UNFORTUNATE OcCURREEcE-h few days since
four belonging to james Roth of Caroline County
Md ran away and took refuge IN Delaware where MI T.
MOODY Consinbles OF Wiimngon were started N pursuit
and them NHamhns Creek stopped them md
that Mr. Moody had charge OF three them and Mr. Sharpe
During he interview Mr. Sharpe fell the graund almost
hieIess; He was Immediately carried to neehbong hotel.
Of violence found upon s person. post mOiten
nation held by Coroner Moore and verdict rendered by
under disease of the heart The much eseemed
and has wife and several hdren TO h, loss 4
e,sbbed hy The slaves The above are the incs
ELEcrIoN OF DELEGATES-jhe Wings turn ont
County purpose Of eectng Delegates to the General
Convention 10 nominate candidates Tor ihe several offices To be
supported the October election There III be grand mus
from the fact that great unnnmy o feeling c1tts
and the enthusiasm never more ardent.
The RAILROAD ACCIDENT.--Ihe young lad,
David Grnham, Saturday morning by upon
he Baltimore Rnlond has s'nee died from the injuries re-
ceiysd. II appears that he kicked off the by some
wretch unknown who trust Will yet be brought Justice
BILL OF MoRTALITY.-During the week ending
Saturday M deaths occurred in the city and districts, of
which were cholera nianium. IA from consumption. from
cOnvulsOD and from Ten OF the whole number
were people of color.
MAD DoG-One of these dangerous animals WAS
killed this morning in Chenut street Second He had
fortunately committed no injury.
FRoM CAPE MAY.-rhe steamboat Portsmouth,
Capt Devoe arrived from Cape May this morning with go
passengers. having taken down 20
STOCKS.-|he business to-day was again Limited.
Prices remain the same change having occurred worthy OF
nOie. ,nnneI snleS.
FIRST Board.-5O Morrisown Railroad ~: 90 Schuylk Il
Navigation 2s 30 Manufactures and Mechanics Bank %
40 0Wilnineton Rnlrond , -
Second Board lOO United Stnte Shank So 10 NoIrsown
Railroads. 10 Wilmington Railroad, Ads. 25s SI20O VIII
Rnoad g. 1885, So; $500 Lehgh Is. 1915, 4O'a
Si3 0 do doiOHl.
SHIP Nlws-C this afternoon -BrigsNo
Stanley Whitney, West ndes Eandaler pendleton, Bos-
ton; Lewis Bruce Sud!ey Bnton schrs Neptune. seams.
bingham: Mass Susan henum,n Kenny Nantucket Z-phyr.
Morse. We, mouth. Mas; Brilliant, Hui. Boson Fort Hill.
Gray. do; Townsend nger,o Chnr!estown News Ken
n.y. Brighton; New jersey Bei New Hayen Niagara Young.
NYorS ElmlIa Rogers Rogers jersey City ha!g- Grumpus.
Drake. Nfors; steamer lruns,des Morrison. NYork.
-7rTtrd-Shlp Lehirh. Hyie. 80 DIS I'm Liverpool Barss
Rhmmohun II oy Gifts. IL dS m Turk. Island: Deaw
tshe 5 ds I'm iOston. Brgs Orion Wilkins fm Porto Gu
be": Ella. Nckerson, Dds I'm Boston Schrs Henry lay.
ham. Mass; w Smith, Jarvis, d, I'm York. Beow-one
big, and several schrs