New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1850-08-27
By tn MIDNIGHT SOUTHERN NAIL.
Things In PHILADELPHIA.
Correspondence OF The Tribune.


PHILADELPHIA, Monday, Aug. IS.
On Saturday night, as the Remington Engine
Company was proceeding along the Frankfcrd
road to fire, they were attacked by crowd Of
persons. After 4 severe fight they repealed their
sssailann The following named persons were
subsequently arrested charged with particip atinS
in the riot:-John Cole janis Irwin, James Boyd
ana james Atkins. They were held to bail in $500
and 81, GOO 70 answer
Brig Washington, Capt Newton, arrived at this
port this morning from Cardenss whence she
sailed on the 18th inst. Capt. N. says that Lopez
wss expected there daily with another invading
force. There was great excitement among tho
people 10 consequence, and extensive prepare.
tons were being made 10 repel the me- expedi.
ton. Those who are acquainted with Lopezs
movements can best say hos much confidence eau
be placed in this report In the mean time, IL
would be interesting to know where Lopezis.
This morning Charles J. Auschert, residing at 81
Hilbert st caught 10 bis cellar snake OF the Boa
Constructor species. Ii is feet in length, aud has
a beautiful skin. Nj Al. handed his snakeship over
to Bsrnum, who placed him among his 100000 Gu
riosiIies. Where the snake came from remains
mystery.
The Mayor had before him this morning about
sixty prisoners, charged with intoxicason and dis
orderly conduct. HIs Honor's Levecs are generally
well attended on Monday morning
Miss Bremen left Cape NAY, on Friday, for your
city, and forgot 10 take her oarpetbag with her.
Do tell the the good people Of your city to look out
for striped Venetian cloth carpet-bag, considers.
bly, faded and worn. IL w01ld DO well 10 give the
Museum call BMnum may have coveted it.
Jooge Grier delivered az opinion in the United
States CIcGit Court this morning, refusing an in
junction In the case OF an ne infringement Of the
Parker wster-wheel patents This settles some
sixty suits.
TIE announcement in re Tribune OF this MON
ing. that Mr. McKEsSAs nad resigned from the
Cabinet, has created prciOand sensation. Penn
sylvsDia, or rather her politicians, will be puzzled
TO supply bis place, for tLere are 40 many different
cliques and inter eats 10 consult, that harmony
seem impossible.
The Loco Focos Of our County have today re-
nominated Hon. Thomas II. Forsyth for the State
Senate. A vigorous effort could defeat him though
be 10 not the worst among the bad OF his party.
Tue market has been quiet iodsy. Cortos 10 freely
oher al foImsr Iales but buyers hOd OF 10 anticipation
Of some decline. The eIPor demand for FLOUR e'btGues
limited Fresh gfouLd generally held a SIT pc, Dol Dai
sone sales have beer nsde fof shipment a. fns osi9r
that For city prices range hom 5lI to o7ofof
and aro slcy brands 81 higher rses
The stock Of Flour uoafy exhausted and ne re-
csips Of cutie moderate 10 kYE fLOUk ootnnz
doisE Asns sale Of Coss NEAL 81 IS per Dbl Tae de-
msI for WHEAT limited bat p ices nave unde gone no
material ehanss Sales " 600 or 5000 bushels soutnern
Or ne rspuslvsaA bite 81 a per Oushsl There 10
kYE cOmir IN CoRs 10 10 STEADY de nsnd iaes of5V
bushels southern yeo~ 81 % es shosi Oars are 10 Nm
f,Qus al foImsr rates. WHISKY commands -5ie 10
500 ScTs-Fgst Boayd 30 Ksadiog RI, 2ih
$40 wnnh. on AR g,i ESQ ssoay ~ Nav o. 90,
So. $500 h.sdiDg hk becos o. I,i f7na M, f't
81 10 slsls ss, sJi 81 Union Cs9sl, ~ ,,p,
s.o0nd Ioa,a- sl5s sen Nav las o. $50 Rs,dinx hh
Sbsn'r,' gsrk ~ $500 State So So 500 90, 9J 10 Oh
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