The New York herald., 1845-03-27

pears me- that Sir Robert Peel has little real svmpa
thy with the tory lords BY whom he s surrounded and
that ne merely uses them to advance his ends snd
strengthen his own government by enisng the popular
masses IN ITS support He stood by the arsocracy so
oil r,iorm Dut when they had made up their minds TO
une ,hs proper course, he played into their hands,
ana yielded apparently, to what he made his par
yield IN reality the eIgepcies Of the case do not say
but what the course OF Premier was necessity from
Mnch the state Of affairs would not permit him escape
put DO say that he not dspessed with this necess
W and while he yielded to with good grace he compel
led ms party SO sr as the thing has gone give in re-
iustant assent to the notifications he proposes Time
VIII show whether he will be able to continue to the end
and carry out his propositions.
We have had no less than three fires between
O'CLOCK last night and ten this morning. One broke
a midnight in store in 6th above Marke about three
O'clock IN the morning, two frame houses in Blockley
Iownshp over the Schuyikl river were burned down,
and at nine O'Clock this morning another fire occurred
IN picture frame manufactery owned by Mr. Marshall
is crime which has prevailed TO eaIu extent lately
ana unless mere orderly spirit infused into portions Of
our popniauon there Is no knowing where It will end
Inere ere many among whose taste for confsgraon
received fearful stimulus from the flames Of ST Mi
chaels and St. Augustine, and who will seize every Op
porsunity 10 glut their appetite.
Cope Co the prerrieiors of line of packet lships
between this city and Liverpool, have contracted with
ship building firm OF Kensngt the construction OF
vessel for the trade Of large dimensions am
told she will equal in size the Henry Clay" which
launched in your city on Tuesday.
There is great element in this city account of the
case OF Zphon, which gave in yesterdays letter,
pending before the Supreme CouIt The impression is
Court below, in which every important cause tried
before the Court will be affected The Judges will give
their decision on Saturday, and in the expeca
ton is on tip-toe
1t does not appear yet that the has done any
thing to renew our District Court The members OF the
bar have had meeting, and have strong memorial
to the Leg stature upon the subject be hoped that
their efforts properly seconded by czens who are
deeply interested, will prove successful movement is
to take place in view Of the and slll
pending attempt to reduce the number of Judges Of the
Court OF Common Pleas This attempt is blow a. Judge
Parsons than whom had a more energetic and
industrious man. and something not done to stay the
hand Of legislative charatans and pseudo economists
We will be overwhelmed with disorder and confusion AS
IS we are all at dead stand The process collec
bunals stop until the doubt and uncertainty which
this legislative tinkerng has produced shall have sub
sid
The grand jury to-day ignored the bills of indictment
preferred against Charles Alexander the Dau Chrsn
cle and ssverus Msg Of the Mercury charging them
Arch theatre directed the county TO nav the
costs appears that the articles charged as beilous
were not editorials, and the parties am informed have
for the result before the grand jury OF this however,
have only nearsay evidence do not vouch for its en-
tire c9rrectness An amicable settlement is certainly
much better than vexatious lawsuit.
Ztoer 4 Co. are doing great business in cheap publ
cations Their office is crowded daily, particularly about
enquiry fer the Herald loud and urgent The scramble
for puts in mind Of the which used to attend
the sales OF bank stock They tell that the circulation
OF the Her aid in this city has doubled within the last three
months All owing to the ability and independence its
columns exhibit.
Below you have the stock quotations of the day.
give them up to the closing Of the second board there
were afterwards at about the rates. the
particulars of which am not able to furnish owing
rule which imposes fne Of $500, and visits with expul
sion from the board OF brokers any member who makes
public sales of stocks out Of the regular boards These
rules go to favor gambling transactions such been
weeks There hiss been considerable cornering in this
stock which is essentially fancy Of the first water