The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1845-05-09
Philadelphia.
Correspondence Of the HERALD

Correspondence OF the neraldJ
PHILADELPHIA, May 9, ls4S
There il little nothing to communicate to-day Poll
ticians except tho disappointed have made up their
minds to be satisfied with the appointments. and they
now busy at work. like swarm ofbees, shout the sub
ordinate Offices Henry Horn has gone to Washington
about his suretes and his commission Collector Dr.
Lehman, the newly appointed Postmaster has not yet
taken possession of his Office though is expected he
will in the course Of week Among the appoint
mcnts there is which gives such universal sasfae
ton that Of the Hon. Thomas NJ Petit u District
Attorney. Henry Welsh the Surveyor, has not yet
come to town. There has been appointment as yet
for Treasurer of the Mint Major Roach the pre- sent
incumbent, but rumor has pointed out Hendricks B.
Wright his successor Though probable deem this.
Thero Ia. BEEN consdersbs case on trial in tn.
Quarter Sessions for this two days. man named
Eames partner in of most wealthy and respec.
table houses in Front street. 10 charged with assault
with an intent to commit npe on little girl bctwet
ten and eleven years Of age The girl positively
sbe and the judge has charged that the probabilities
against the present defendant being the guilty
There has been diicuy in identifying him as the per.
and in the vicinity of crowded business thoroughfare
The jury had not agreed when this was written, and
there 10 great excitement among the crowds who have
witnessed tho trial.
Our literary people active in their labors and pub.
fishers up and doing Du Sole is preparing his vo-
ume of poems, and it may BIO expected shortly Henry
Hirst 10 also bringing out volume Of his poems to be
issued simultaneously boston, N CIV lOrk ana fnl0e
delphia. Zeibcr Co. your agent for this city, have
now in press work which is looked for with some
anxiety by the literary and scientific circles and to which
alluded in former letter. Itsmetaphyscal in subject
though illustrated by examples drawn from the ply steal
sciences and in character similar to the Fossil Oste-
oogy" Of Lord Brougham-tho Evidences Of Creative
wisdom" Il believe It is called by Wheeler, and tho
vestages of Crest byno matter who. II discusses
the necessity Of moral evil and is by Of cearest
writers The prospect Of ito appearance excitss CON a.
derable interest.
Anderson closed his engagement at tho Arch last night
In the old nsipid play of the Elder Brother" The
crowded from pit dome and at the conclu
sion Of the performance the beneficiary was called out
and made speech
Last night at the Walnut Othello" played to
crowded pit, but slim SGT Of boxes Jamesons Moor
| exhibited some excellent and original points Daven.
ports Roderigo good and SCOTS lago was not
Iago. II was John r. Scott
Conner and Frccr drawing good houses at the Ma.
tonal ard excellent pieces are being performed
ut the Chcsnut- .
on thoatricnls.
Tho stock market was aat yesterday again, and the
tendency Is still downward. State 6s fell of, though
this pretty much the only stock in which any trans.
actions took place. At the second board the only snlos
fnodo wcrc $4,000 State 6s at TIL.