The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1847-05-19


cd They are the very men to build up a broken down
country, and they cannot fail
We understand that Captain Henrie is anxious to
Join Col Walkers mounted regiment, because he was
old fellow Texas Ranger with Walker, and u fellow
prisoner Of his In the castle Of Peroo add skilled In
the Texan style of warfare We hope the President will
give Dan chance After his late through the
ao0o lancsrs Of General Minon the whole country will
securitv for Daniel Henri.
BALrnIoRr, May ls, lsl7.
Exports Of Flour and Breadstu6s-DiTon H. LeWfs
The Msrkets-Stoek Board, &c.
The exports OF breadstus from Baltimore during the
past eight months that is from the lst Of ssptemoer
1885, to the lst Of April, lsa7, were US follows
Flour 6l3lao barrels Wheat, SloO? busheis
Corn Neal 65, l2t barrels. Corn l,27oAiI pushes
The great bulk Of these shipments was 10 Ensiana
Ireland and Scotland and their aggregate Vaiue IN our
market at fair estimate falls but little, any, short OF
four millions of dollars There be no doubt how
ever that all breadstuds from this section OF the
country that be spared has already been exported
observation-disclosures which there less than forty
vessels loading whsves, with flour and grain.
The stock on hand is very light and the receipts small
Within week past has been selling prices vary
ing from S. So per barrel and orders have been
sent north to obtain supplies to fill up the vessels
The Hon Dixon H. Lewis, who has been lying sick at
Washington, since the adjournment Of Congress- passed
through this city yesterday route for home
The number Of deaths in Baltimore during the past
week 81, of which number 3S males, and IS
females Baltimore is undoubtedly the most healthy
city in the Union.
TE. MAsEETs-The steamers news received here
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Tor Rhds and bb Ptovsions active and prices Grm Groce.
ries quiet shad 50 so; behring's IS 3755 per Dbl.
Sales OF Stocks Mt Baltimore.
MAY HUnted Sates6 1867, closed to-day at lo asked
s.n,y e asked. At .'s s' sa ce se
fsso closed io, asked 100 bid Baltimore Ohio rail.
PHILADELPHIA, May IL, ls47.
Avery interesting meeting held last evening
the occasion of the anniversary of the Sunday school
union From the annual report, 1t appears that the
contributions during the year amounted to $4,000
Twenty-Five missionaries have been engaged in thirteen
Different States undor the auspices Of the society and
during the year travelled 80 900 miles delivering 1913
dresses upon subject of their mission establishing
CA new sunday schools in places where none existed.
afrdpr means OF instruction to Is 600 children the
majority Of whom incapable of reading By this
process 1000 teachers have been set to work The mis-
sionaries have also visited l4o0 schools, embracing
1000 teachers and 10000 scholars; distributing 623
copies OF the Bible, aud 450o festaments Eightywo
publications have been added to the catalogue OF
the society which equal TO forty volumes of
hundred pages each Beautiful addresses delivered
by the Rev DR.. Durbin, Rev T. s Malcolm, Rev
Kingston Goddard Of Staten Island and the Rev. DR.
Adams, of New York
The corner stone of tho st Augustine Church is
kenrick. Our accomplished architect, lie Brun has
prepared the plans for the edhce and his well known
taste is sufficient warrant that 1t will DO beautiful
ornament to city.
The annual convention of the Protestant Episcopal
Church commences this evening at St Andrews Church
The annual will be delivered tomorrow
Ing, by the Rev. Mr. Stern, of Norristown.
Two of the steam propeller boats built under tho
psrintendence of Captain Lopez for the government
service In the Gulf tried to-day and performed ad
Sales OF Stocks at philadelphia.
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BANK DEFALcArIoN IN BosroN During the
past week community has been astounded
by the intelligence that Of oldest and hLer
to regarded one Of our most respectable citi.euoue
who has held Offices OF trust and responsibility
and VINO has been Tor nearly twenty years connected
with the management OF of the oldest banking
institutions of the city has proved himself have
unworthy the confidence which had long been
In him The discovery has been Tnado duriag the
whoe time of his connection with its management.
has boon guilty Of appropratns 10 his benefit that
which Of right belonged to the bank and, by well
arranged system has used less the bank funds
In purchasing notes ut usurious rates ii interest
wards passing them to the bank the regular rate OF
six per cent aud. in various ways committing depre-
darions the details of which show them to have been
most artily and systematically arranged to prevent
detection The individual referred to is Philip Marett
late President of tho New England Bank 1t will be
membered that in the month of October last ii
nounced that Thomas Lamb, Esq, chosen President
OF the New England Bank, in place of Philip Marctt,
signed Il was ut that time that tho discovery of his
Wug adj knO IN Mr. nv tha
and they then demanded Of him the of sixty
thousand dollars, which thought to be than
was justly due from him to the bank In this opinion
ho appears to have oncided he paid the above
andle the city This matter which known to but
few persons at the time it occurred (more than six
months since) has like every thing of the kind spread
abroad until 1t has become the general topic of
among all classes Of the community and not why
1t should be kept from the public prints which record
regularly of petty larceny in the lowest life
u was said long ago not untruy, by one who lived much
before day, that
Great royues enjoy the world in state
While small ones must submit to fato.n
We do not know that have given the quotation
correctly but this do know-that who becomes
deiauter Tor the SAKE on living IN state IN large
from the world far less than the shopfter who
steals bread from the BAKERS counter from the
but chers stall to keep perhaps poor family from
tual starvation. We should be to find the latter
para graphed for the papers 1t is fragrant cases.
that create the greatest IMPRESSION and the
most decided warnings to the public Asv reports
have been circulated the injury of the bank
directors it is proper here TO say that the bank does
not lose single dollar by this fraud The directors
from the moment they apprised Of any suspicious
of wrong doing, have been investigating the past
transactions of the late President and all matters
relative TO the bank. The result has been the
recovery OF the sum above stated which makes
good all the earnings which the bank has been
from time to time deprived Of What development
IS here recorded. An individual in whom the cominu-
nifty had the most implicit confidence and who had
been regarded for of tho most honest and
upright men TO be found In any banking institution in
the county is in moment struck down by his own
folly and wckedness! We Immediately excaim how
are tho mighty fallen II is sad very sad to record
such doings by who knew the right vet still the
wrong pursued but make the record for the
ing Ii conveys and to ask besides in view this
lopneDt whether some must not be adopted BY
which the community shall be protected from recur-
of these frauds in high places! We have had
enough Of bank frauds for the last years by which
the property Of widows and orphans has been plumber
cd. without any longer passing them oblivion