The New York herald., 1844-08-30
BY THE SOUTHERN MAIL.
Correspondence Of the Herald


PHILADELPHIA, August %, 1874.
Let justice be done. ! am assured that injustice
has been done the Hon. John Sargent in my letter
yesterday. II is said by his friends, that he did not
vote with the Irish Repeal party, and that he was
strongly In favor of removing the Dock Ward cleo
ton poll from Dlvin's Repeal Hotel; that not only
himself, but members of his family voted in favor
OF the Native American house Of Mr.. Reese
When the meeting was frst organized at Diyin's. a
motion was made that Mr.. Sargent take the chair.
which was defeated by the locofocos, they being
the strongest party. like to see fair play.
In theatricals, matters are looking up. At the
Walnut, Forrest and ]. Wallack, are drawing very
good houses. Tonight, the Gladiator will be per-
formed. The regular season OF this well con-
Quoted establishment will commence Saturday,
Sept 7th, and | trust Mr.. Marshall may have a
very profitable of it. He is deserving mana
ger, and withal a gentleman and clever fellow.
Burton's house is pretty well patronised, but he
lacks The energy displayed at the American. II 10
SAID that Mr.. Macready is engaged, and will ap-
pear next week but this, | doubt, from the fact
that his name is noty yet g underlined" on the bill
The "Olymplc" opens on Monday next, with
General Welsh, and his admirable corps OF eques-
TRANS. The establishment throughout has been
beautifully renovated and from the liberal spirit Of
Gen. w our citizens may rest assured that the
Olympic Circus will be one of the most fashionable
places OF public amusement during the winter
son.
Mr.. Lewis T. Pratt, I learn, is negotiating for
the Chesnut-one account states he has already
leased it-but fear the days OF sold Drury" have
long since set.
The Native Americans have at length completed
their ticket IN the city, and good one II Is Yes
terday afternoon, Thomas d. Grover, Eco was
nominated Tor County Commissioner, and Angus.
tine X. Peale for Auditor Mr.. p is young man
much esteemed for his many noble and generous
characteristics, and has certainly strong claims
upon the Natives from the fact that he lost an arm
during the attack upon the Native American meet
| ing In Kenslngton in May last.
Minute guns were fired this morning in testimony
OF respect to the memory of Commodore Dallas,
deceased
A brute named Charles Shoemaker, was arrested
and held TO bail in $1,000 this morning, for violent
ly assauting youRg woman named Kincade, in
the street. The fellow knocked her down with
his fist.
Nearly all Of the visiters at Cape May have re-
turned as the season terminates after Monday next
The natives turned out in great strength this
morning, tor the purposes OF attending "sign rails
ing and mass meeting" at Chestnut Hill, short
distance from the city. They will have a happy
Stocks are again upward. The sales to-day
were light but more satisfactory than those o the
past few days. Pennsylvania Fves advanced !,
FInsr BoARD-676 shs Wilmington Rd as3 $4,000 Penn
sylvania ss 7a $4,000 o's io3 80 shs Bank, 81;
sreoNp BoArp-aoo shs Wilmington Rd as,; 90 do,
2at $4,000 Pennsyl ss 40 GiTard Bk ii $1,000
Blk, los; lso Reading Rd 90.
0J- An afiray took race at Nashville, on the
2lst instant between Major Robert D. Turner and
Samuel Casey Both shot-Casey In the abdomen,
supposed mortay, and Turner in the forehead, danger
ousy.
SHIP NEWS.
Correspondence OF the Herald.
PHILADELPHIA, Aug. 2e-P. M.
AnvedKendaskeag, Mtchell Mary, Bryant and Harriet
Fuller, Fuller NYork.
i9m fm ASsiss; CHARITY and sol:
Lexington Was. Helen GRAY, Pummer and Romeo Young
Boston Caroline Smith, Barbadoes Betsey, Cooper Tarry
town, N.Y. Shark, Stevenson, and Bird, Wagner, Niork
Foreign Ports
TnISrpAp CunA Aug lOln port. Ellen. Durham, for
York 3days Cada, Higgins for Cowes and mkt dg Cor
della, from Boston, just
Home Ports.
PHILADELPHIA, Aug 29-An China, Brown, Trinidad de
Cuba; Pearl Harding, Boston; Algonquin Williams st John
NIB Anthracite Levy, and Star Loughead NYork Below.
Charlotte from Portland.
BALTIMORE, Aug. 28Ar Dover Percval Boston. Sid Ea
b; Boa R9so G sha nass LaSuaya and Porto Ca