New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1851-04-28
Thines In Philadelphia.
cOuespOodencs Of The Tribune.


PHILADELPHIA, Sunday. April p.
During the week ending yesterday. there were
10y oeaths In oar City sDd Liberties: adu.ss, -
children, g. Ofconsunptioa 81.
eoy named Charles Getz was run over on
the Columbia Railroad, Coaestoga Bridge, yes
terday morning, AID % severely Injured that De
10 nor expected 10 survive. One of his legs was
entirely cut of, and the remaining foot crushed
ID shocking manner.
Yesterday youpg man named Samuel Han
nah tel through the fourth story hatchway OF a
store IN Wsterst above Arch, 20 the first door
he sustained serious injuries IN consequence
de was conveyed 20 the Hospital
CHARLES BOEen, a merchant OF " steriord 20
ONO, wsG robbed yesterday morning a. the Ae'-
chants Hotel Of 3 800 in bank bills. John W at
son, sleeping companion, l' hailing from New
forkl subsequently 70 the robbery mysteriolsiy
disappeared, and it is supposed that be perPe-
rated the robbery
In the United States District Court, yesterday,
the case Of Robinson and others rs. The Brig
huntress, vas called up. The brig ~ss found
Upon The coast Of Africa By the British cruiser
Jsckal, In distress, with her Union down, having
bst her aster and chief officer by fever, and the
second officer being Incompetent to navigate her
70 the nearest port. She was brought 70 the port
al Phiadel phis by Lieut. B sdinger, ofthe British
Navy, and upon trial, the Court awarded salvages.
Two silversmths of this city were lngenously
cheated some days since. They paid 80 for
lamp OF metal, which strongly resembed silver,
tut which proved to be worthless
Hon. Daniel w ebsser arrived IN this city yes
terday afternoon, and stopped at the Washington
House.
In the United States Circuit Court, yesterday,
tie case ofElias II. Derby vs. The Reading Rail
pad Company, was on trial J. q. ClarksOR sd-
crossed the Court, IN conclusion, on behalf oil the
plaintiff.
Judge Grier charged the jury at some length.
he held that the defendants were responsible tor
the csrelessness OF their agents: and the fact OF
the plaintiff being a stockholder and not having
paid the usual fare, did not relieve the Company
of their responsibility. The charge was in favor
Of the plaintiffs right to recover damages. Yer
dict for plh. $1,000.
During the week ending April "a, there were
brought to Philadelphia, by the Reading Railroad,
80, O2O tuDs Of coal and by the SchuylkIll Canal,
II, s2l tuns.
The CoTToE MARKETS duh and inactive and 10 effect
srpe sales lower prices would have accepted The
Our MARKETS dull standard brands freely offered
81 = per Dbl pafcn ,ss Except "a s al
SEAS The inspections OF he past week are 2l,2fl
bbs being increase of nesy ono hns over those Of
last week "a Of 40 bbls RYE FLOUR Al 80 CoRN
MEAf. Il held al 50 per Dbl The demand for WHEAT 10
n ed Hud prices 1wer; - Is o. en bushes gooi
md prime Pepnsy lvsris white >, Sal o. per bushe.
Loo bushels RYE sod az ~ cs CoRN iul aud mas de-
crAd ,sles of2C00 bushels yellow Al t3f64 cts, afoaL
OA1 are stesdy ISLES Of PENNSYLVANIA ~ A. and South
ern Al IS cents per huste PROVsioNs Of all desc ouons
are In good demand and prices END upward WHISKY is
IN Iescy demand sales of2o bhs al a. and had' a. .
cents
s,LFs OF srocKs-Fi,st Ro1vf 81 O0O Reading S.
1st Phs sno Trenton $50. 81 Reading h5, 293 80 do.
u.s. 2ai 50 do, b5 sa7 % do 2at 81 DO 29i leo Do 2t
$500 DO 76 5000 Penn s. ~ S70e Lshigh Sc, So 4;
5000 Cam and Am S. "a. 5000 Nav S. 90, int on,
4gi; oC Morris b5 1T Morris pefd, 1905 500 Reading
81; lOr do 2q4 $3.50
Reecn Boa,ds-lOo Reading a. 2ai 2os DO 29i: 80 DO,
2ag so Girsrd Sl $3.50 Iehign Int 8oi 2e Reading lst
l00U BIZ, Il; 100 Reading - ls; 100 do, do, -9t lrV
do 90, 294. 49,. ~. .
second Bo1rd-s30oo Penn -, 92I $4,000 do, 92s; 50
Kentucky Bk, 1906 $4,000 Nav 6s and int, b5, 43i
Ches Del ,5Wn, 100 do do l06 $4,000 Read Aon os,
e03; $4,000 do 8Ot
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