The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1846-02-13

closed at 9al bid, s5l asked.
PHILADELPHIA, Feb. IL, ls46.
The Wta.her- Strike Of the Wespers-7neasrieaf-M
Lss-Weichs CircHs-Les islGfure-BGlfimore and Ohio
Rairood-P Philadelphia and Pinsburg-DrGUins Jurors
-Magnetie Tslegreph-Tne Massachusetts-Stocks, &c.
The weather is clear and cold, the wind being rom
the northwest and cutting with about as much keen
severity any day this The brightness of
tho sky however, tempts great many Of both sexes,
into the fashionable rromenades aud there is
sequently constant utter Of cloaks and ribbons and
a crowd Of coral lips rosy cheeks, and blue noses,
the sunny sides of the way Chestnut street ID the great
theatre of fashion, and presents such day this
every variety Of taste in Dress and Of the human face
divine.
The strike of the Moyamensing weavers still con-
nues and the apprehension excited when the turnout
commenced has proved to be without foundation. The
They have adopted the policy mastsrly inactivity"
the best means Of accomplishing their ends having
resolved 10 abstain from work till their terms are CON-
new piece, called the Enchantressn attracts con.
siderable attention at the Walnut street theatre and the
for il il heard Al you walk streets mouth OF
every urchin and every darkey who can turn tune
The Arch street theatre continues to draw crowds.
Jim Grow Rice Is the attraction besides excellent
sncss saw Miss Lee, the popular danssuse IN Chest
nut street yesterday. Why does she make her ap
Uaor
General Wslsh's success with the National Circus is
surprising and people wonder how il that he Sonn-
ues to furnish novelties for 80 10 g stretch The sea.
s %nss. the usaSs. Levi NorS
Mr. Turner. Mr.: Howard, and others continue to ex;
cite the admiration of the public by their splendid and
daring feats Among the pieces performed is one
Of great brancy called the "Gant ofthe Black Rock
the knight Of the Wood Demon"
Our Legislature seems to have made but very little
progress this session in matters which deeply concern
the interests Of Pennsylvania National matters, with
xph HAYS M ma qaau IN
their attention to great waste Of time and money One
Of the most interesting subjects now before them,
of way through the southwest of the State to
fittsburg Tue people Of Allegheny, Green, Fayette
and the southwestern Counties generally favor the pro-
ect but the and north opposed to it as to
have an injurious effect upon the state works and upon
the ,s o. the o 81 ,sres ~ slas
Ptsburg to Philadelphia is agitated and endeavor
foot to make one project contingent upon the success
Of the other Parties are pretty well mixed upon the
subject and what the result will be there 10 no orete
ng With the national subjects pending the effect
matters require attention. the least among which
reform in the present mode Of drawing jurors bill
for that purpose has been reported but to have
been put to sleep for some purpose not explained:
The magnetic telegraph between this city and New
a more rapid communication with New York than can
be supplied by the mails II does not yet however, fully
answer the purposes Of our bnsnsss community they
cessary occurs at times, in the transmission Of des
patches between Newark and New York. II 10 too un.
will be completed to the latter place. Jersey City
Until this shall have been done the telegraph will not
The anxiety Of our people for the arrival of the Mas
sachuse remains undated, and the enquiries at the
telegraph office are iDcs sS.l1.: - ,-. ). a.
though has not reached the point from which fell
previous to the last Oregon correspondence and the re-
with Britain This Ia proof that there 10 not that
6dsnce in the peacsabe settlement Of the dculty that
believe that England win fight for Oregon but this
clear to my mind that the people Of this country will
s will s
promise shoSt Of total relinquishment of all claim
to the territory BY England Any statesman who com
Sales or stocks ut Philadelphia.
FIRsr Board, Feb H. $4,000 Lehgh 6s 46I; 100 State
SIS 6st 90 Wilmington 6 U.s. SO; 1900 do, db. 3d. 1000
Lehigh interest as 10 shs Commercial Bank e0t 400
9irard Bank 81; So Wilmington RR 81; 90 do siii
Arm rHI BoAnp-A2oo shs vicksburg g. 1000 Reading
s.co CO., Bo.sDss shs Farmers and Mechanics Bank
s sss IspS Ss9 49,
Lshigh Interest Ssh lsse do &c.
THE CABlsKr.-The Washington Union denies
emphatically that there any division in the Cab-
net on the Oregon or any other Of the leading ques-
tons of the day. 1t says, 'they are harmonious
and united in behalf Of the Presidents message and
his views"
RSupRxME CouRr CT THE UNITED STATES, Wed.
nesday, Feb. IL, ISt6.--No. 1. The State Of Rhode
Island complainant the State Of Massachusetts The
argument of this cause concluded by Mr. Whippls
for the complainant Ne. ls0 j. g. Wilson. plaintiff vs.
L. Rousseau and a. The argument Of this cause was
continued BY MT Stevens for the defendants Adjourned
till tomorrow at IL O'Clock A. NJ.
TREATY WITH THE KANSAS INDIANs.-The Lexing-
ton MOI Telegraph says.-Maor Harvey, the IN
detachable Supernten of Indian Affairs, passed
through this city few days SINCE ON his way to st.
Louis from visit to the Kansas Indians on the waters
Of the Ksnsas west Of Fort where he has
been for weeks negotiating treaty for the pur
chase Of The Kansas country. We only had an oppor
tunty Of converting with him few moments while he
the stage and unable to learn particulars
hrlhcr than that he succeeded in purchasing two
millions Of acres that portion Of the purchase intend.
Cd for the Potawotamies, and that the Kansas have
stipulated to farther west Much credit 10 due
Majer H. for his energy and sagacy in bringing this
treaty To- successful termination We are told that