The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1846-04-28

" Vi uckets, composed OF q great variety OF men.
They are ss follows
Hiram Ketchum, Ogden Edwards,
Jas. De Peys,sr ogden, III. Williams,
Shepherd Knapp. Richard 8 Williams,
I David B. Ogden, Robert Taylor,
II Philln Hone, Charles O'Conor,
Elias Ely, Alex. w. Bradford,
Nathaniel b. Blunt John l.. Stephens,
Robert Jones, Theo L. Tomlnson,
Eight Lswysrs-one Police Justics-Oas Bank Prssi.
dent-srx Merchants
DEMOCRATS.
Henry Nicoll, Robert II. Norris
samuel J Iilaen, William 8. Conely,
Benjamin +. Cornell d r Y. Jones,
Campbell r. White, solomon Townsend,
A +. Vache, John H. Hunt,
Lorenzo B. Shepard, Stephen Allen
Six Lawyers-One Doctor-One Editor-Thres Me-
chanics-Four Merchants One Bank President.
NATIVES.
Ogden Edwards, Harris Wilson,
John Leveredge, Mjnar Lafevre,
shepherd Knapp, Nicholas Schureman,
Elias II Ely, william Piatt,
William l. Prall, Buris skidmoTe,
David l.. Wheeler, Hiram Ketchum,
william Ross, LoIa Nash,
John Lloyd, Jacob Townsend
Five Lawyers-one Architect-one Agent-Ons Me-.
chanic-One Reporter One Bank President
One Doctor-five Merchants.
NATIONAL REyoRxERs
Michaai 4. oConner, Arnold Bufum
Ransom Smi h. James A Pyne
John Cotton Smith, Daniel Oskley
Francis c. Treadweu Nathaniel Turpenny,
John Commeriord, Thomas A. Devyr,
george H. Evans, Louis w. Ryckmsn
oae Publisher--Two Editors.-One Agent-.and the
remainder Mechanics.
MIXED WALL STREET TICKET
David B. Ogden, u W. RS Williams, U. W.
Knapp, U. n: W. John H. Williams. u. W.
j l. Stevens ". w D. Elias II Elv I
Ogden Edwards, U.WN Henry Nicoll. U. D
Hiram Ks,cSau i Lop, S, osdsn W.
seven Lawyers Two Bank Presidents-Six Merchants
One Mechanic.
II appears from the above, that in all the tickets,
with the exception OF the "national reformers,"
there is large proportion Of lawyers, and but few
mechanics. There is no doubt that throughout the
State, the same proportion exists in the nominal
tons; and the result will be, that the contemplated
legal reforms, which we have heard 30 much about
for year or two past, will be knocked in the head
This is the age oflawyers They 1--we upon the quar-
rels OF the community, encourage litigation among
our citizens, and fatten en- the spois. Gentlemen
OF their cloth will not be very willing to adopt any
reform that may affect their occupation, or deprive
them of the privilege they have so long enjoyed, of
uxuriating upon the msfortunes of others We
doubt whether pure or honest government can ever
be effected, till electncitybe applied to it, in some
new shape.
MEXICAN NEws.-We are in daily expectation of
receiving important Mexican news of all kinds
We expect to hear of revolution in Mexico. We
expectto hear of battle on the banks of the Rio
Grande; and we expect to receive message from
the President on Mexican affairs Some Of these
expectations will soon be gratifed
NATIONAL FAIR AT WASHINGTON. great
national fair at Washington, to take place next
month, will attract good many strangers there, and
particularly those connected with the arts and man.
ufactures in this country. Its effects on the policy
Of Congress will be nothing at all.
DISTINGUISHED DEPARTURE Honorable Da-
MEL and Mrs Webster, who have been in the city
for the last few days. left the Astor House. yester-