The New York herald., 1845-04-27
Philadelphia.
Correspondence OF the Herald.]

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Correspondence OF the Herald1
PHILADELPHIA, April -, ielS.
Late yesterday afternoon the war fever in this quarter
was somewhat excited, BY report that Mr. Dallas had
been called to Washington by the Cabinet upon business
connected with our relations with England The conse
qusnce said to be visible in the state Of stock
market day People here in all other sections Of
the Union busy specuatng upon the probable
which Mr. Buchanan will pursuewhethsr he will mest
the present crisis with sufficient nrmnsss and dscison Of
character His most intimate friends, these who in
daily correspondence with him. say that he has assumed
the highest psstion about give the tiger grsw and
whoop and that he will pursue most decided and
unfatering for the honor of our country. Mr.
Folks stand in the matter is that Of dgniaed
the Secretary Of State will support him up to the handle
This is the language of Mr. Buchsnans most intimate
friends. and predicated not only upon their know
ledge OF the but also the and character Of
his correspondence with them Az for Mr. Dallas Iwn
state knowledge that he is for tsmperatsy
but hrmly sustaining sent position with regard to
England and whatever measures the admiusrston nay
adopt 10 sustain the honor VI country will meet with
On tins subject have reason to know the cabinet are
and the rank and Ale AZ all democratic and
native aye, natve-wi present an unbroksn front In
British British dioation % As to the native % party, ' wss wS
England even probability Of such, will use II up
much more efsctually than q thousand New York do
feats.
Yesterday evening the weather changed from warm
and sultry to cold and chilly and had considerable
thunder STORM succeeded by rain which lasted all
night This has laid the dust and 10 glorious help to
vegetation, which was suffering for want Of moisture
Driesbach intends coming into the city the hrst
May with his menagere, and Commences exhibiting on
lot situated among the among the residsn
ces Of the upper ten thousand.
The Wsllacks conclude engagement tonight, 1t
the Arch, by the play of Romeo and Juliet. Mrs. w:
Mercutio. Anderson commences Monday in Hamlet.
Fashion" is still popular at the Walnut and will
tnue for two three weeks yet is supposed. II II
were truthful satire upon fashonabls life in this coun-
try, and exposed the English sympathes of csdash
arisocracy instead of rdculg as it tries to do the in
metropolis would rally the most unbeunded enthusiasm
Of people to its support Its popularity would bo
without bounds, and would make the eternal fortune,
Among the literary circles here, there il considerable
excitement The great entitled Vestiges of Gre
ation setting the people to investigating scientific
vered BY Professor H. D. Rogers, Geology short time
ago. which prepared the public mind for the great
founding truths which the vesges" have laid open
their view Other works upon scientific subjects have
been set afoat by the cheap press and the eagerness
with which people and devour their contsnts ID
astonishing Besides works upon physical science those
of metsphy sical kind, about being published.
well known writer in this city, Is about to produce
work the necessity Of evil, both moral and physca
which has been read in private by savents and its
appearance is looked for with considerable anxiety
Poetry too revving under the influence of the cheap
press which mpars stmuous 10 all branches Of tera-
ture Du Sole, Of the Spirit Of the Times, is about pub
by few select critics 1t bids fair to be useful and beau
ul addition to eur American standard literature. All
this Is cheering and be attributed to the salutary in
Auence exercised the public mind by the indepen
dent press of the country.
Very little done at the stock board to day. and
prices generally declined. State 6ves fell of at the Arst
vary much from yesterday quotations At the second
board state fves were1 better.