New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1850-12-09
PHILADELPHIA.
Things In Philadelphia.
Of The Trihune.

Correspondence
PHILADELPHIA, Sunday, Dec.6
novel spectacle was witnessed IN lndepen-
denoe Hall last week. A British naval officer, IN
full uniform, was within the very building where
Independence was declared He IS a claimant for
salvage against the brig HuntTess. Il IS many
wears since an English officer in national uniform,
has been within those walls; indeed, it is quite
probable that such sight has not been witnessed
there since the evacuation of Philadelphia by the
British forces during the Revolutionary war
Yesterday, Henrietta Moore, colored, was com.
fnitted to prison charged with being concerned in
the murder of William Sipple, white, which took
place GA the 9th Of October last, AZ Seventh and
Lombardsts. during riot between the blaclig
and whites
William Ryan aged 80 years, was found dead
yesterday morning. at Broad ana Spring GarIen
streets, Cause-Intemperance and exposure \
volume in a line
our City is distressingly' quiet and peace
able.
Last night was Saturday night as is a
Saturday night, and TO day in the - City OF Broth
ery Love " would remind you more OF the still
ness of New England village than Sunday IN
city which has hitherto been notorious for tbs des-
perate riots which have dsgraced it. | notice
the Improvement IN our goodly city with pride
and cOngratolation. Does it not crafty you,
Messrs Editors of Tile Ir0Ruel And would
YOU not rather receive a blank letter on Sunday
from this city than one filed with the murderous
doings on Saturday night and Sunday
During the week ending yesterday, there we're
ll9 deaths in the City aud Liberties OF consunp-
ton, 49, Our city is very healthy.
The STOCK Market continues active and prices are Vel
maintained The shu1es aud bonds of Tue Reading Rail
road Company continue 10 attractmos attention. ana Sts
about 10 per cent from the loves! poIn this year mere
chaDgeto notice in the MONEY Market II Is estimated
that the demand may increase with the close tho year
consequence ofte general settlement Of at ais
period, but confidence in the future cpnuhncs udaoat
and we see nothing in our market 70 cause any
hc fOTgIe n
BREhDSTUFFs and COTroN, but II hns HHd no pefctppe
eject upo our market The report of The Secretary ofhe
Treasury yet published, is looked Tor with cousidr
bic interest Ii is reported, however, that no new Oll be-
yopd he Texas indemnify will be called Tor and that th
will paes directly Texas for the liquidation OF heT nde1I
edness EXCHANGE on England is hfmefi we q1otoa-
The werweaher has mostly suspended business today
The CorIUN market Is quiet aud prices steldy FLOUR
The receipts have been 10 aif extent and tue MARKER
been ceedingly dull and luaGve. TIE export demi1l
bmndsntS rs limited sales for cjtv lise al 81 84G2l a
for and choice 6ruis ana = .4U%' o. t1r =
% 006ojs CoRv aifAL- The market i quiet, proes
,,eIucfnnacd Sales at S. h b Dbl for PenasY yaaa
BuckWIEAr MFAL-Sees in los ut - mrs. 2V u Iyu
ms WuEAT-rha supplies OF Wheat from the Interior are
GllpqoF There has been good and steady demand t0r
shipment ald prices il, Canal nAVlgatloh - no"
alGul closing r the season. aud there is but ILL Wed
@Gcrup Sacs of good and prime Penna white 81 II e.
bu, l. fair red 81 0i0$i GO rye The denl ana is M
ned prices have fGther decined SaieS of 25Qo bushels
p,nnn nj rs cents CoRH-The receipts have been TO lHr
event but the demaHd Pment has been limited m con
sequence of the unyOrab state OF NE 'YerIner oA5 ul
did Y.llo nj az cents and 5lD5i cents, 0ccprdng
todIyness O,Is are demand al 48dl3 cents = b1sAel
WnIskGy-Deuand limited Sales OF Du'i ODDS ana i1i's
~ SSfgs OF srocKs-t'iJst Boerd4i Girard Bank q
rs Wilmington RI h5 81 . Penns ylyana bs nj ~
Union Canal HE S7j0iarrsb burg Err 6s 95i 80 Pen9a
&c. o2s IS Union Canal Ia sVo Acalgh os % ''4' ~
"G RltSe ("' Boa,ii5o Heading RB q 500 do 5w 81
l5o do, sri loo Morris Caasl FL 100 do - 3l $2'93
Leigh b5 So loo Rcading lR $, 81 sch Say I55
Second Rodrd-$20o0 Reading Wheeler is, az; Flor,
tfNnH Il,