The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1846-06-14


Since your Philadelphia correspondent has been en-
deavorng to the readers of the Herald several
articles have appeared in two Of the catchpenny publ
cations Of Philadelphia, vying q gentleman who Is
entirely innocent Of any participation in the letters they
condemn. Had the abuse been upon the individual
who has the pleasure Of being the author of the letters
referred to- not word would been said in rela-
ton 10 the subject; and only make this mention to In
duce them to pick their ns and try again. first to
know who they are firing at before fixing their aim
NJ r Mitchell, Esq, the present proprietor Of the U
States Hotel gave handsome entertainment this morn
ing to the members of the press and his friends He en-
tered on the propretorshp Wednesday last and the
housc-warming Of to-day was in commemoration Of the
event. He promises to be an extremely popular host
both from his being those of polished gentle
and the prompt attention to the of his guests
which he ncucates to the underlings in his service
Mr. West late Of the Exchange Hotel Baltimore asso-
cated with Mr. Mitchell is well known the travel
ling community that little need be said Of his abilities
the department placed under his charge. The
furniture Of the ladies' parlor has been furnished by Mr.
Crawford Riddle and magnfcent surpasses all that
The steamboat Rip Van winkle Capt Fury, from your
CITY, arrived here yesterday, and will commence
her trips to Cape May which 10 continue throughout
the bathing season. There be considerable conpe-
tton this season. among the Cape May boats The Bal
Washington and the Portsmouth, Capt Devoe win
usual.
X Kane, Esq Judge of the u s. Circuit Court re-
ported yesterday to have much foundation; at
least needs confirmation The latest rumor, raised
through mischief, however, il to the effect, that 8.
Cohen Esq, the present Prothonoary Of the District
Court, had been nominated by the President The
bers of the bar, and others, have been quzzng Mr..
Cohen all the morning by congratuating him upon the
honor conferred He takes the joke quite coolly how
and blanes Major Christy being the author Of
the report in revenge for pun he had perpetrated-
service under General Taylor, in the Mexican army he
thought his friend should be posted at Corpus Christi
but whether not he would advise him to take Of
his corpus.
Some excitement occasioned in Southwark and
Moyamensng, yesterday afternoon, by the made
by the police OF the former district at the fire. Of which
informed you. The persons who were arrested, con-
tending that the Superintendent Of Police had exceeded
his authority in taking them in custody without any vio
laon of law having been committed their part, after
they had been released ball. in sued him for
sau and battery, and false The arrest Of Arohy
Cozzens whose name alone has suced to the
dy boys for many years past was an arrest which aor
ded extreme qualification and his progress from one Al
dermans Office TO another, attended by large ret
nue. He was held to bail by Alderman Fletcher, Of Moy
amensing to answer at Court the charges preferred
against him.
Stocks have advanced wonderfully this morning from
conference.-the vote having been announced by tele-
graph At the first board State SIS sold at 69l higher
than yesterday considerable falling OF occurred
the second board but still the closing prices exhibited
On advance on the prices Of yesterday.
sales OF stocks Mt Philadelphia
e94 70 900 do co. $50 Planters Bank Miss az; Bank,
H.1sa,s sTa'' Railroad ksHi
%r1ss ssI,:"ios Reading Railroad m 100 Msr5. ca
nal ~, 100 Girard b. 1917 1000 Reading Railroad so"d'
sIcosp Bcsnpaoe viel.eurs ~ 5000 wiming,9p RE
1900 Keians kr.osd g S"s e. . rns%s
Railroad az 100 Gard B.n5 S s0Ss Lehfh ii =. SO
81 $500 State Stat 's $. s ss%' ''''' -