New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1853-07-21
PHILADELPHIA
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PHILADELPHIA. "wednesday. July - 1855
meeting OF boot and shoemakers, who feel aggrieyed
by the Operon OF the law imposing mercantile tax up
on them held az the Arch St Assembly Rooms, ast
evening Mr. L. T. COnOyer called to the Chair, and
Mr. l.. II. Plummer elected to act as Secretary.
Mr. Charles Gibbons, who was the Committee in the
LEGISLATURE TO which the bill was referred invited
TO be present and address the meeting he declined do
in- but sent letter 70 the meeting expressing bis con-
Vi ton that the construction put upon the Act b Tue Court
Of Common Pleas was which was never intended by
The trainers Of The law Mr Gibbons said in conouion;
Myrecoacion is that the Committee, well the SEN
ste il 10 be contrary 70 the policy and Ainst
the interests Of Pennsylvania 30 impose tax upon ne
thancs or manufacturers FOR the privilege of carrying on
cir business This would be tZLtqg pr0fncttrs l1b0r
ard the principle which would exact from the mschanIc
"hs pay men OF acensa fee 70 enable him TO his
would require the farmer to pay besides the tax
upon anobertax for the privilege OfcRirdtsHg
am satisfied that the Legi' ure never Intended to
"tsblsh such principle IN the passage OF this act
{, mn ee If three appointed by the meeting to al
dress the Governor ard obtain his views upon the subject
After collecting funds 10 carry cut the offset Of the meet
III 2 an adjournment carried.
\ German named Charles Baum was detected in an act
OF burglary in the District Of Richmond, last night lie
was C, nmiiied in defsu Of 81 500 bail to
Young man namtd Abraham Thuler accidentally
billed 10 CtnsDe tony estero ay, By falling from new build
ing. lie was a married man.
We hAve quite eet of tow boats upon the Delaware
now new one was added TO il on Saturday
4 young named Reuben Fowler was taken before
AID saTd this morning the charge Of bgamy lie had
been married for some time and recently united in the
bonds Of wedlsck Miss Ellen lash, by Aid Moore of
s. uiLgsrk Both Of his wives present at the hear
ing Reuben was required TO give $500 bail TO answer.
George Murphy, Nm. Vincent, and Robert NJ 3FArAnd
had hearing before Alderman lsTd this morning: Ihey
arrested suspicion of being concerned IN the muir
the LAD Fife, at Beverly on the Fourth OF July
Several Witnesses from that place appeared at tbs ohce
but could Lot positively IDENTIFY any OF the parties The
alderman therefore dismissed the case.
John BrOgD n, who arrested ia this city few days
sLct On charge OF forgery committed on the Burus
ton Bang, was this morning sent 20 NewJersey, a
requsion ON lie Governor OF that state.
A German was arrested yesterday by the W. P.s Of
Northern Liberties on the charge o stealing 500 and i've
gold e. the property Of person residing in the city
q &, 100 bAL 20 await futthtr hearing
John Price NetherD E-,., well known citizen Of
'at Bio, is yiug dans erousiy nj in ins Cry, With an
attack ooyatDery lis physicians enter;,nhoPes Of bis
Ies oteIy, however
About o'clock lat evening party Of young ldies and
peyeufu attached 20 the couectonarv establishment IF
Mr. j. Chayeau. IN market stresi stared 10 Sun Il, boat
aid proceeded he Delaware 10 Camden for the
purpose Joining with young LADIES who resided there
ana WHO also worked tor MIR Chsyeau, being agreed
upon 10 lave excursion mp and down tbs river just
ih young aoies OF Camden got board the boat
Dbl ses n.bo.t iam Penn rounded to-tho engine
inn eoiatly itoTptd but too late g. avoid collision The
drowned They were named Mary McGOn gle Margaret
Plice 5Id SabIa Cayeunaugh The two drst lived a.
ndtD and the other 10 fi0ert street, Twelfth ia
ffiaoelphs The body Cf Mss GOnige was recovered
10 slof tine, and that OF Nj Cavennaugh in about
hour. She was caugh. with boa; hook Her hands
1sspeo as IN prayer The body q Mss Price
cred It's uoTDlng distance from tao 0fne dis
ssier lie last named unfortunate young lady resd J.
ubin recently in the ID iFict OF Southwark she
meuber Oi TIE Wharton ~ 70 Methodist Church TINS
three young ladies' worked Dr Mr Chaysau fJr nearly
eisL ye.rs They beloved by al who knew them.
Tie accident j. attributed % several causes. ia the
list there we're ten persons in al skit a9l they
WeTe al gusrsI. OF the propr management Of a.:
DE- latter much overwhelmed that the gllwas ~
"a stern VLin few inches Il the water. There
bur ore pix OF the boat The st-an7ost lid five
sLis visible ia different parts % her but hose board
he snail boat deceived Is 20 tA1r distance from the
rer Mrs Csvennau n p years of age. Her father
r. c-s IL TIE city a New York The Olar uafjruaa'e
Nfr- your ger-Iiss Price lived with her fat1er in
Pluna IT. bslog THIRD Camden Mis- Mc(iongls asO r.
.,ed 10 Csnden She lived with her mother AZ tie
Vi Fourth aid Federal ~ Coroner Cuen this raing
10 AT inquest the remains 1hetllgWing yerd CO
rendered DrOHned accidentally. by collision bstFe-n
he steamboat Vim Penn ard snail boa, near to- slip
If tie ct Jersey Ferry Company The persons who
had charge OF tie VIM Penn made every exeron 10 avert
q caSriy soon The skf discovered and after
collision took pace, thay eyered themselves 20 ths u,
most 70 the uDOrunate pants Of ths small bOs,
Their exsrti0ns crOsned with Bat partial success
b. ycurg men il the parry CALAMITY % preserve
h eir female pancns. Immedia=ly after the inq1es,
De bodes we're handed 10 TIE distressed friends Of the
deceased
The w-aher today Is saltry.
Vtvlfroy Commencement, July -. san