The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1845-07-24

Ter of April sth, Of the political renegade" Mr..
Richie saws that the old General meant somebody
North of the Susquehanna. Who is ~ what edi-
foral name North of the Snsquehanna VIII answer
10 the seven stars? We must find out, or Father
Richie will remain in the mire; and, honestly, we
should not like that
Altogether we shall have one of the very richest
letters to give you tomorrow, OF matters here and
matters abroad that has been published since the
inauguration And we shall dash away among the
big fish in a style warranted by the records, and
Unsuitable from the facts.
BALTIMORE July 49, ls45.
Business of all scriptons, with the exception o.
house and ship building very dull at the present time
and our merchants receiving their stocks in the
pectation OF brisk fall campaign. The wholesale bust
ness of Baltimore has undoubtedly within the past few
years rapidly increased, and the number of capacous
storehouses now going up clearly indicate me eSpecta
ton of a further improvement
gave you list of the shipping in the course of con-
stracon on the North side the basna few days since
also perceive that the activity prevails on the
South side. At the yard of Mr.. VIM. skinner fine
schooner is the stocks building for Capt Allen, and
designed to go South Messrs. z. Skinner Sons, ad-
joining are building schooner Oh seventy TONS on their
Messrs Brown Co., have at their yard fine brig of
hundred and twenty tons burthen for Capt. Mason
which nearly ready for launching. They have also
under way, brig of one hundred and fifty burthen
for VIM. l. Travis, of Dorchester County, and sloop
open yard the south side Of the basn having two
vessels already engaged to commence with.
The assertion OF Stewart his death bed that he
wholly innocent OF the murder of his father of which he
was convicted seven years finds but few believers
in Baltimore. He has made dying statement, how
which will be published in few days, until which
time public opinion will be withheld. 1t is matter Of
curiosity to know how he to purchase the Ratchet
with which his father killed-how he came in nos
session of his fathers watch and why he threw it Of
the carriage window his way to jailand why he has
remained in the penten.iary for years without
q he wa
vcted either TO declare his innocence acknowledge
his guilt These things must all be satisfactorily
planned he will be placed in the category with
Adam Horn and Henry McCurry. II VIM. Stewart was
not guilty crcumstantia evidence should again
vertible facts.
LATE RIO JASErRo.-The fast sailing brig MIN.
Die arrived at tins port yesterday from Rio bringing
the 9TH says -" Our msrke has remained stationary for
the last fortnight and we have feature to report
lOO0 barrels OF Baltimore -four sold at Isl 500 on
time. Richmond City Mills is held at 2OlOOO Cot.
fee Is exceedingly and prices fully supported
Another extract, dated June O. says -. The Louisiana
has arrived from Lisbon with salt. Also the baraue
Natchez from Boston with 5000 barrels Columbia Mills
mentioning
BALTIMORE STocK BoARp-On account of the heat Of
the weather and the absence of our principal
IRON me CITY, sales are limited in the extreme buyers
ana sellers being alike few, and the in the money
market inducing to state of quiet City six per cents
ilsso lol offered, and for is7o loi oered-none Of
ener description on sale. Virginia State six per cents
saies OF $4,000 at 03s. Baltimore and Ohio Railway
SIX per cent bonds l0ll oeredno sellers. Shares 49
5O-smal sales at 491.
Nothing done in State of Maryland Loans and prices
are without variation.
PHILADELPHIA, July %, 1915
This is delightful day-the most pleasant by far of
any have had the entire The wind blow
ing cool and fresh from t he North west.
We not exempt from fires there has been three
OF triaing importar CO. however, since last evening
One at foundry in West Philadelphia, schuy
kill, which was extingushed before much damage
done. Another at a rope walk the navy yard
which was destroyed And the of another a
locofoco match factory in Dock street which had the
roof and top loft considerably snged. These but
the ring indications that unless keep bright look
out it will be for extensive conlagra-
ton
The Arch street Theatre keeps open for another sum.
mer term the alterations sc. for keeping house
cool and pleasant which il was thought could be
made unless it was closed have been made while il as
open and there is thereors need OF cessation.
ven new windows have been pierced in the building
sad every thing done to ensure perfect ventilation The
house last night crowded
The "Bottle-Imp," and the Ethiopian opera of the
"PostheeLon OBJ Longjawbone," is drawing well at the
Walnut Mrs Blake an excellent actress, takes bene-
fit tonight, and her sonn-law and daughter, Mr. and
Mrs Wallack, appear in the 'Hunchback"
II rumored in the city to-day that Mexico has decla
red against the United States. The rumor has pro
duced considerable excitement particularly change
and it produced some effect upon the amount Of stock
sales though do not that it effected prices Specu
ation to the truth OF the report and the results
rife throughout the city Many of people fearful
that 1t Is not true there is nothing would delight
than brush with Mexico.
Chester County gave notice at the Pennsylvania Bank
to-day that 900 being their quota of the taxes
the disposal of the State and were ready to
deposit it to meet the August interest The attitude
in regard to this matter truly
While her sister counties have up nobIy the
rescue OF the public credit she alone holds back though
from her vast wealth more able to advance than any
ether Our County Treasurer, Penrose Ash, Esq. has
made every exeron to bring her the scratch but
in vain, and he has now gone to Harrisburg to see
whether at the last moment cannot in with her
proportion. But think he is late payment now
would not be made unless a deduction OF five per cent
were allowed and the money Tor the payment Of the
interest is already in the treasury, do think the
State authorities will accede such condition. Pha.
depa did not avail herself OF the proposed reduction in
proper time and think II but right that she should
be compelled to pay to the uttermost farthing.
The troops who so noby perilled their lives in dc.
fence oil the laws at southwark in July 1874 have not
yet been paid the trtle allowed them by the
and dishonest policy Of the last Legislature In addition
to the injustice done them in amount Of the nav
which does not begin reimburse their actual
they have to submit to the delay of their claims to those
of every body else Should the State refuse TO maxi
the deduction OF per cent asked by the county treas
nrer the money now in the county treasury will remain
there and be applied to the OF the troops bu
will be drawn out and deposited in the State treasury
and the volunteers be compelled to wait till the count,
treasury should NIL up again. Such is the wretched DO
ncy pursued oy the government towards those who
stood between and the mob when its authority was
violently condemned and at naught
There was but limited business In stocks TODAY and
prices renamed unchanged Afterwards State as i'm.
proved on Yesterdays quotations. and closed firm a,
7St. The following are the list of sales
Sales OF stocks Mt Philadelphia.
FIRST BOARD, July 23-7000 Texas notes "a: 400 ,bas
Girard, 81 $50 do 81; U Bank, 81; II schuylk Ma
vigation, 49, "
SECOND BoARp-Texas Treasury notes, 90; 100 share.
U Bank, Cd, 81; 100 Kentucky Blk, bo5d, 72t.
AFTER BoARD-S30Oo State 5s 734
Sales OF Stocks ut Boston.
EXCHANGE BoAap, July % LIB shares Boston and Prov;
aenee hh I24 10 Long Island RR, CT; so do 6a4; $50 Nor
wch ana worcester RR $50 6g so do 69J 20 do bI
va ?, East Boston Co, 1874; 80 Union Copper Co IL i9
~ aan a ~ NY o 20 Do "a $50 do Sim 16 100 do I'm