New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1848-01-04
~ THE SOUTHERN NAL.
Things in Philadelphia.

.~sspOncence OF The Tribune.
PHILADELPHIA. Jan. 3. lsfs.
.Sosing. gorgeous spring like day has attract
As Of pedestrians OF cur fashionable thoIouehfsrc
Ssence Of the development " our national bump Of
AZ occurred this morning. new and splendid
ss eeioofns 70 one 0 H. o. our ,snss, citizens,
ard 1ezers wsg on tho'edfe OF the crowd gave q
- - hi.pcr his neiebbor that there would be
- Penns, ivsnis Bank ent ifs psesent neighbour tho
L ~ North Auericr- The bait nibbed at-the
p. spre I'D and many anxious inquiries wel. made
...,cJ Ac ~ lsst ihe carriese drove Of-the cro~d
hurried step end psnrnr breast running fro
10 hanks, and soon euetiy dispersed Il was almost
% ssw" - the Cd story Of the kerentst lion
.rrg bis hesd, which runor Nice-President DALLAS
I'd fscted OF the largest crowds be saw, even
tea5s dcc. cufiout London.
p stated that nine deaths occurred In this vicinity
30 exposure End NEGLECT last week cen hardly credit
~ Q Christian lard.
n ets. who was shot Ia Southwark on New ears day
ir!ll alive, but horribly mutiiated
ne money stringoucy has somewhat relaxed
rhsse very h,le sei'ity in the Market to-day. The
sssctioDs IN Cotton have been limited Tho stock Is
fessius and prices rsther upon the decline Flour
'.isou' demand. Holders ask s. 81. IS 80. Corn.
2, s Whsst without charge WHISKY ia BIZ asc
sss hnds at 22.c Groceries snd Provisions without
ne sais. A. the Board were very limited.
f,rf Hoard 20 Lehish Int ol 5000 Treas Notes
s,ss 9 'saSso PsRe r 20 W N.S e.
200 Govt Loan g., 81, %; l25 Guard Bk, "a.
BsLriuoKE Jan. 81 PM.
The mail steamboats, from Norfolk arrived tins
eruins Ia rood time and brought All the back mails
-. The contents are dry but they look II they lad
,el exposed to Of the recent heavy logs II uey
rsfe while paper they would need no "et.pg down
co barney here and is the observed Of All observers
stocks arc without material movement The payment
fth. sta,e interest has impaired buoysncy 10 Maryland
Or markets are dull Flour is merely nominal At last
fan NfFef NrN IN
10 ~ for HowsrS.st End City Mis-buJeI., but
ssrs The low stock tesds % impsft much hrmness 70
oceIs The dooess exists in Ofsin OWING 70 the
shi receipts and hrmoess Of holders Wheat OIL PRIME
fuai' - .. 70 y ~, CIV ,s.i ~. .-....
ale of red at g. not very good article Inc transae.
ons Of the dsy not over 200 bush Corn IS without
asn.e in quoations aud fses 70 moderate extent Of
lsw at - 20 81 for white mixed and yellow. Buyers
would enter market freely A. concession 90 the
part Of holders Corn Meal lsngud at s. 81 TO - 81 the
ndencs downward. Southern Oats 80 70 ~ No move
snt ia barIeed Meats Lard IN small inquiry al y TO
n for Western and cents for city rendered no buyers
III PoTk al pre- rates Whisky continues dull OF n 70
~ general anxiety msDess itself 10 learn the over
water developments BY the steamer now due.
PIrrsrvRGH, Jan l-l2M
There are no farther particulars received here
vet o. the recent steamboat disaster Many persousoi our
sy having expecting friends on board have gone down
Naysyie relieve themselves OF the horrible suspense
first reports prove true, onr place hes TO mourn the
los Of several exemplary citizens ,..o.
eeeive general news from tho West, and the Gin
,innati markets dull and unchanged.
Here aso the wear opens without any excitement in
business The entire absence Of speculative demand In
g.astus and Provisions after months Of such eager In
1a T. leads apparent besyiness, which IL only The
ubsdinr Of the food and the restoration Of the calm cur
Navigation is in good ORDER aud boats arriving and
departing freely freights are not very active, though
most boats get a fair amount o. lading
~ The President Of the Senate has appointed
senaOr THOs JEFFERSON DAVIS Of Mississippi Regent
of the Smithsonian Institution, IN the place Of Mr. Senator
clss resigned.
me Speaker Of the House OF Representatives days
.go appointed the following Members Of the House re
rent. Of the Institution. TO serve until December lsis'
VIZ. Mr. HILuAED OF Alabama, (Teappolntment) Mr..
n AEsH Of Vermont and Mr.. McCLEILAsD Of Michigan,
10 al the places Of Mr.. OWEN OF Indiana and Mr. HoueH
.i New York whose terms expired last month"; ana VINO,
easiug be Members OF the House OF Hepre'enauses
,opld not be reayoointed. Nat. Intel.
IsTERRUpTtoS or TIE MAILs.-This day four
ntre daily Mails nom all the country south Of Richmond
,ro due Al tue Post Office In this city, the mail having
ed altogether yesterday, II had done on the two pre-
edng days. IA mail arrives here. so no mail reaches
ne south from this place any frequently than II ar
ives here from the quarter. IL Is vain under the
resent arrangement rather arrangement Of the South
I'm Mall newspapers issued daily from the press
4 city and Of other cities north sad east OF US Our
,Apers might well be printed once month as once
iay for any certsinty of their Transmission South In
sct ali useful purposes the whole South is cut on ron
with u.s. and the seat OF O0vernmeht cut
If from It's ~Onted connection with lower Virginia. the
wO Caronas, Georgia, Florida, Louisiana, Alabama
" is.issppi. Texas and Mexico.
1t high time that stop put TO this absurd ar
because impraccable. IL is abso
utey demonstrated now whatever might have been sup
posed hoped that the mail cannot be transmitted win
my regularity The route OF Chesapeake Bay ana james
River Hitherto and egs and dark nights nave III
transportation To these causes Will soon De
added lee James River and In Baltimore haroor
and the cessation Of the communication, which Is row
only experieDoedty fits flour days at tme VIII become
total. o
tho South only Of course but to every state
in the Union that This Is great and crying grievance
Every interest Of the country demands that remedy Dc
m ediatey applied by the proper authority lusead OIL
passing I'm hot bills for raising thirty thousand men
Tor the farther prosecution OF War Of Invasion, the Cd
ieci of which no will risk his character as States
man or Christian by undertaking 10 specify, the People
of ali parts of the country would like TO Congress en-
gagged IA rsuntng the great divisions of our own
Union now effectively severed by the conflict which has
arisen between great domestic powers the fost-
master General and the Richmond and Fredericksburg
Railroad Company. maj INTEL ou'
FOPEIGN NEGOTIATIONS.