The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1846-11-11


min'raton Of public justice in this city and county
The readers Of your paper will recollect that couple
Of months since number of the police while in pursuit
OF agang Of rioters who had fed tho city boun.
Diary into the limits of Moyamensing, themselves
taken into custody by the watch and police of that
ship and conveyed to the watchhouse The grand jury
subsequently found true bills against the officers who
participated in this strange act and those interested in
the preservation Of the public peace were anxiousy
looking forward to the trials the expectation that the
armed neutrality of the Moya nensing authorities in
defence of their outlawed gang of Killers" would
DO fully exposed Judge, then, of the public sur.
prise excited by the in the papers of this
morning tsat the bills of indictment had been ignored
by the Attorney General he having been
the belief that the affair occurred through
Sion To cap the climax the bill Of costs incurred on
these seven nts amounting to $40 was present
ed to the Movamensing Board Of Commissioners last
evening, and referred to committee who will doubt
loss recommend that the be paid. Thus q gang of
rioters whose members have been for years protected
from arrest for numberess Offences by the the
township officials screened from the pursuit of the
city police, by these officials acting their allies
and the expenses Of the criminal prosecutions against
them for the act to be paid for of the almost
hausIed treasury Of the township
1t is rumored that Judges Grier and Kane have notified
Mr. Hopkinson the clerk of the United States Court
his services will in short time be dsr ensed with poll.
teal necessity compelling them to appoint man of hei
own party in his place
The mutneers of the Pons have been bound over for
trial in 81 900 each, with the exception OF the mate,
whose offence being more grevous his bail was fixed at
$4,000 The trial will take place about the 10th inst
The grumbers at the foul weather with which we
have been inflicted have at last opportunity feel
gratied at the peasurable change exhibited to-day the
sun bright and cheerful the sky unclouded and the air
decidedly warm presenting altogether beautiful
specimen OF Indian summer weather the heart could
wish
The trotng matches over the Hunting Park course
have been again postponed until tomorrow, account
OF the heavy state of the track. The will OBJ
viate this objection by to and by lessenng the
time increase the spirit of the sport.
The speech OF David Paul Brown, in defence of the
colored men on trial for the murder of the second
the bark Cactus, admirable effort and will no
doubt have its effect with the jury The fame of his ora
tory attracted large audience to the court The
evidence of Douglass the second mate does not tally
with his log book far regards Williams, of the
three on trial and will it is generally thought lead to
his acqqttal.
annual dividend Of per cent, and the Merchants and
the Manufacturers Banks, each 31s per cent.
The -four market is still in unsettled state, and
there are no actual sales to note Holders have
down IRON their lofty pretensions and would take So
while buyers do not now willing to give than
So 6s1.
Sales OF Stocks at Philadelphia.
FIRST Board, Nov 03 shs Schuykill Navigation, 80;
$500 amden AmboY RR )nds 49, $500 Loan. SIS 81
Interest, ilh 80 harrisburg RR 2k; $50 Morris Canal,
AFTER SAILS $500 Schuyik Navigation 6's, 78k; 5000
stae SIS es2; 40 Harrisburg RR 2i1 III schuylk Bank,
srcoSp BoARp.-loo Norrisown RR *; 1000 Gin Bonds
O., 80; sCommercisl Bank So
AFTER SALEs-3ooo schuykill Navigation 6s 7s; 2I25
Camden Amboy Rk Beads 49, 1000 Schuy lk Navigation
6s, 7sH; 1000 Tennessee Bonds, SIS, 90