The New York herald., 1845-04-15
Phlladelphla.
Correspondence CT the Herald
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PHILADELPHIA, April Ia, ls45.
The excitement caused by the from Pttsburg is
intense The blow will fall heavily upon the merchants
OF TINS CITY, some of whom have branches in Pttsburg
which have been burned out by far the greatest
Der have largely credited those Of that city who have
utterly ruined by the recent calamity. New York. too
presume must suffer both directly and indirectly Orr
citizens have begun to upon the subject of reliev
ing the sufferers messenger is Harrisburg, it
Is supposed to obtain Legislative aid. The insurance
offices in this city, is said will feel the effects of the
disaster IN this city to an extent not anticipated by most
people
One of the transcribing clerks OF the Senate named
George NJ Lauman, made assault on Saturday after
noon with rawhide upon Mr. Martin the correspond
ent OF the Pennsypania from Harrisburg for his course
IN regard to the Efforts resucitae the nsoven
Grard Bank his creates considerable talk. and some
indignation Lauman is regular six ooer, and stout
in proportion, while Martin is small man, with very
little physical strength and utterly unable to cope with
formidable antagonist. AIKEN altogether, it
most cowardly proceeding
The people here waking at the course OF Le-
gisiare regard to the unwarrantsble extension OF
banking copta which has characerzed its present ses
SION Tha most corrupt influences are at work,
can deny, and consequently meeting is to be held this
evening" to advise the Governor to put down by the
erposition Of the veto This alive power the
only one that can now save from deuge Of paper
money, gambling speculation and final bankruptcy You
cannot conceive the Indignation which probable sue.
of the Girard Bank bill begins excite among the
gsaure would dare gavanze this rotten carcase but
as the truth became apparent their may be
imagined Is IT possible !" is the exclamation you
ON every sde are we forever to be cursed 18th these
swndliDg institutions Ia labor always to be the
prey OF nnprnciped gamblers and currency nkers Is
there no means by which these operations be
ed ~ 1t is to the Governor of the Commonwealth that
people now look for protection, and if he negecs to
terpose the veto you may expect to witness pretty
Siderable of in the politics OF Pennsy lvania for h
Xt three years He has exercised the pretty freely
recently and with the appreciation OF the people, and
an indication that he Will use 1t again when necessary.
The weather is. warm but indy and dusty. The
draught in this neghborh0od is severe vegetation is su
teripg, and we have every side gloomy foreb0dings
as to the crop And indeed the country must be parch
ed condition If we may Judge from the clouds OF dust
with which the atmosphere is loaded, giving the sky
redsh misty and smokey appearance. We have several
military parades to-day, and barring the brown appear
ancs which the dust giveso their uniforms, the compa.
MES look extremely WELL
There change i'll thcaricals Fashion is produced
tonig at the Walnut, and from present indications there
will be crowded house. Burton brings at the same
time tive burlesques-"Thc Bohea.Man Gal" and
"Beauty and the Beast" Welsh also repeats "Mad An
thony Wayne" The Hutchinson family give their last
concert at the Museum tomorrow evening Rev. Henry
Giles drawing large audiences to hear his tersry
lures, and tonight he delivers crque Ebenezer Ell.
ott the English law rhymer The lecturer
considerable interest," end his subject tonight more in
teresting than ordinary.
Stocks are down to day-partcularly Wilmington Rail
Road, Giraid Bank and State SIS. The market closed
heavy at the same prices indicated by the quotations
at second board There sales when
Giiard Bank shares sold as low o. with downward
tendency.