New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1851-10-22
PHILADELPHIA.
Subsistence of the Money Panic-Election Re-
turns Coulters Majority probably over
5OOO-Trial for ScductiOn-The Markets, &C.

5,OOO-Trial for Seduction-The Markets. sc.
Correspondence ofThe y. Y Tribune.
PHILADELPHIA, Tuesday, Oct. 81. 1851.
1t is source of congratulation, that the
money panic which recently existed IN this city, to
some extent has in a great measure subsidized. Busl-
ness men are gaining confidence gradually, ana the
banks have now on hand very considerable sur
plus of coin, over what there was few weeks ago
nor isit likely that this surplus VIII be materially
diminished. am gratlhed to notice shlS interesting
fact.
The steamship Albatross arrived at this port this
morning from Charleston, after an exceedingly
stormy passage She was compelled TO put INTO
Norfolk for fuel. The AlbatrosSs sea qualities are
much admired.
The new steamship Getty of Pittsburgh" sails
from this port Saturday next, on her first voyage
to Liverpool. She is expected TO arrive here to-
morrow from your City
The returns so far for Governor, sum up as fol-
lows: Bigler. l55,30S Johnston, l4G,771. Blsier's
majority, 1881. Coulter, (Whig) for the Supreme
Bench. will probably have over 5000 majority over
Campbell.
The Gratz estate talked of for a Public Park, was
opened to the inspection OF the public this morning
Charles Fischer's large beer saloon, IN Cherryst,
was entered by burglars last night, and robbed OF
several not very valuable articles.
lion. Charles GIlpln was lnaugurated Mayor
OF the City TINS morning BY the new CITY Council.
Ii. PembeTtons dwelling, No. 2O6 North Fourth
g, ms entered on Monday evening and robbed of
quantity OF silver and lewelry.
In the District Court this morning, James Hoover
brought an action against Edmund Weckerly, 10 re-
cover damages for the seduction OF plaintiff daugh-
ter The allegation Is, that defendant visited the
daughter of plaintiff, as 1t was supposed by the
family for the purpose Of marriage, Tor some time
During that time defendant had criminal inter-
course with the daughter OF plaintiff, from
which, It Is alleged, she became pregnant, and
IN due season, child was born. The lady
under eighteen years OF age AZ the time
The father brings this action to recover damages
for the loss of his daughters services, and the ex
penses incident to her pregnancy and confinement
The child born III December, 1850. The dam
ages are LAID at $4,000 The defendant was proved
to be a member of church and a Sunday school
teacher at the time he visited plaintiffs daughter.
J. appeared that defendant at first denied that the
child was his, but subsequently admitted 1t, and
offered $500 as compensation, stating that II was all
he had. No direct promise of marriage was proven,
but It appeared that defendant SAID 20 the lady"
anything happened" (tf0m his IntercourseJ he
would see her through" Shortly alter defendant
ceased ms visits to the lady IN question he mar
red another. The defense offered no testimony.
After argument, the jury renoered verdict Tor the
plaintiff for $1,000.
Querctron have been made at SIS 4 tun. CoTroN IN
limited request, without change in prices The fLouR
demand and only 300 bbs of good brand, sold for ship
meut. 81 Y bbl. Small sales for the supply # the
is Of both RYE FLOUR and Com MEAL and
sales Of either have come under our notice The demand
for WHEAT limited. and the sales only amount 10 oOOg
bushels good Southern Red IS cents and ordinary and
prime White 90a8G cents bushel The Market bare
,her sales Of 2OO bushels have been made At 3 cents
ter county in hhds at the same pnce - -
SALES or STocks-tlrst BoaTd-i6 Com - %; 10
Is Louisville Bk.. 1911, 500 Read r Il Nor, Gs 80.
Mech Bk., Nt 80 Read X 27s $1,000 Clncn
" IS, 96 Mineh K R, TO- siOo County sS &c. 1901
Second Boarf--ls Nmehl r. r, 10 IS Com. Blk, So;
s20e0 Lehlgh IS, ~, 200 Read X X "a. Penna TX
ltS. leo Morris Canal, IA 10 Penna H. H. '9i s0'