The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1845-04-04
Correspondence OF the Herald

PHILADELPHIA, April 3, ls45.
Your correspondent has net escaped the abuse the
native organs for the he has pursued relation to
The native movement in this city Yesterday the Native
american adrocdts small sheet only known to its pa
per maker and ink manufacturer and who would doubt
less be very glad not to have known it, comes out with
an artic and ashes him back of gentleman at
ached to the press of this city, whom the writer chooses
TO look upon the author OF these letters understand
that the person alluded to wnces considerably under the
castigaon and does seem willing to stand sponsor
for what is not his own. He must however learn little
patience ana take these thinks as they come without
way with the public press to be made mark for the
SHAFT OF caunny and in the present instance he ought to
thank his stars that the nsuredand brutal remarks OF
the ddUocate come from well understood by the
lew who read its columns and also that they do him the
honor of connection with one of the most talented cor
rect and philosophical papers in the Uuion But what
the course OF all this native Indignation against the CORES
ondent Of the Herald l. is because, in the language of
tnoddroca he hits hard and his words stng like an
an adder" He has spoken the truth about nativism
and truth cuts like a two-edged sword. In my &C.
count OF the recent Alderman's election noticed the
fact that the natives, in the Fourth Ward Moysmen.
sing, run man named McCauley against an old
revolutionary soldier named John Dennis / stated
that McCauiey YVES an Irisbnan, and the common
report and the solemn assurances OF those in whom
placed confidence, together with the of the man.
denong foreign extraction at least seemed warrant
the remark The attrocy Of this imputston reused the
ire OF the natives Afidavits forthwith taken be-
correspondent saluted with the choicest epithets
from the polite vocabulary of nativeism. The fercest
aenunc iaons were hurled at him., and resolved
that he should be annihiated forthwith Nor sir all this
unnecessary buster puts in mind of story have
often heard wretch had been condemned to death for
the crime OF rape arson end MURDER and in the
indictment Il ere had been inserted count for stealing
half dozen silver spoons While the scaold about
to expate his crimes, the minister Of the gospel in atten
dance cnhortcd him to repent and confess We
ed the cuprt will confess and make clean breast he.
fore disI did commit the rape for which am Condemn
ed; true Also that did murder my helpless unofendng
vcin after had violated her. and set fire to the prem
ises 70 conceal the deed have been very wicked man
is true but there is charge which cannot permit
10 rest upon name and add to the darkness other
offences did not soemnly protest, did not steal the
SPOONS" Thus sir it is with nativeism It sees min OF
efence In kicking old revolutionary soldier out Of Of
n Which whose Sny support lay in the em0umsnts
mon order Of nature, must sink into the grave
by the time the ensuing1 term Of service shall have
voting for Irishman horrible Contemplate for
amoment. Now, sir, say nothing against Mr.. McCau
ley and nothing have ever written for theHerad
be construed into disrespect He is for ought know
very worthy man. and the impataon of being an Irish
man. even true does not take FROM or add one lot TO-
this character But do say that those who would run
against old soldier of the which made us nation
against OF the founders of Republic are exhibited
IN the light OF base ingratesmen matter where born
who are destitute Of every essential quality which const
tues true American citizen.
The weather is clear the wind is very high and we are
almost blinded by the dust.
The following the stock quotations Of to-day 1t
will be perceived that the u Bank stock advanced
and vcksburg > Girard notwithstanding the passage
OF me Dill In the senate granting recharter with the
capital reduced to million, is down ito 1T fall of
since yesterday These the sales at the first Board
and they are the result Of belief that the bill will be
stopped in the House. or vetoed by the Governor
AT the Second Board Girard fell off an addition al l.
closing heavy at III u s. Bank advanced and Vicks.
burg closed at less than the price at which ii sold
through the day. State 6s 1t will be seen, down to
"a at which price considerable amount ged hands
at the close ofthe day.