The New York Herald Newspaper, September 13, 1842, Page 2

NEW YORK HERALD. | ber 13, 1842. “New York, Tuesday, Septe nd Trading Pablic- olitical excitement, and the reviv cire ¢ community, “To the 6 The decay of round business ia marked, that it bey on our part ne crease of alverti " First of Readers and Subscrivers—All persone, stores, or shops that are supplied with the Newsboys, can be more regularly served by our Gl riers. If such persoas an others will leave Thee Names and numbers at this ottice, they will civen us by ou ganization, we caa surpass, Ia this re any paper in : P spay the carriers: weekly or the city. | Subscrib menthly All advertisers and persons Pie sein Jease to wand in their advertisements to tho oltice, north-west corner of Fulton and Nassau streets, as early in wach evening as possible. ‘The great crowd of ag now in our columns renders this necessary, Every alvertiser should come to the ottice in person, or sen! atrust-worthy agent, This is the best way. have thought it. useful to the public to give them notice, because, 1h Consequence of our great circulation, being thirty thousand (which is Ereaier than that of any two papers in the city), the Herald is becoming the prin- cipal advertising vehicle for all the wants, wishes, and operations in society. JAMES GORDON BENNETT, Paopareton Heeato Estanc isHMENT, North West Corner of Fulton and Nassau streets. Tue Great Conrest.—The elements are in mo- tion from New York to Buffalo, relative to the next election in this State. Conventions have been held by both parties ; candidates have been selected, and clubs are forming all over the State, but particularly in this city. ‘The democrats are making the most of the events that have occurred during the last year; particular- ly the failure of the whigs to carry out their proposed measures—all except the tariff; and have made a great deal of capital out of their incapacity to con- duct the affairs of gevernment, or to have the lead in Congress. It seems now, on the other hand, that the Whigs mean to try—at least during the Presidential elec- tion—the old sing-song game which carried ‘ Tip- pecanoe and Tyler too” into the Presidential chair. The hard cider system cannot be so effectually car- ried out, because so many temperance societies have sprung into existence since then; and, like Sandy Welsh, many of the whigs have “joined.” So that there will be a great conflict between the antagonist principles of the two parties. However, they have got out their song books fot a commencement, and we here give a sample of their best songs :— Clear the Way for Harry Clay. Tune—“ Little pigs lay,” $c. What has caused this agitation, ‘Tation, tation, ourfoes betray ? It is the ball a rolling on, To clear the way for Henry Clay, ‘To clear the way for Henry Clay, For with him we can beat any mai, man, Man, of the Van Buren clan, For with him we can beat any man. Mechanics cry out for protection, *Tection, "ction, and bless the day ‘That set the balla rolling on ‘To clear the way for Henry Clay, To clear the way for Henry Clay, For with him, ke. ‘The merchants say there'll be no meney, Money, money, their debts to pay, Until the ball that’s rolling on, Has cleared the way for Henry Clay, For with him, &c. ‘The farmers say there'll be no market, Market, market, for cattle or hay, Until the ball that’s rolling on Has cleared the way for Henry Clay, For with him, &e. From all professions comes the cry, Cry, cry, speed the day, When ‘this good ball that's’ rolling on, Shall clear the way for Henry Clay, For with him, &c. ‘The great, the small, the short, the tall, ‘Tall, tall, shall heave away, To keep this ball a rolling on, And clear the way for Henry Clay, For with him, Ke. Let honest locos stand from under, Under, under, without delay, Join in with us to roll the ball, ‘That clears the way fer Henry Clay, For with him, &¢: ‘We see the ladies on us, smiling, Smiling, smiling, in their sweet way, One word irom them would be enough, For Van or Clay to clear the way— We know they'll givé that word for Clay, For with him, &e. We've spread our banner to the breeze, Breeze, breeze, and it shall stay Until the ball that’s rolling on, Has cleared the way for Henry Clay, For with him, &e. Come, all true hearted patriots, rally, Rally, rally, your strength display. 's rolling now y for Henry C the way for Henry Clay, For with hin, Harry and Home Protection, ‘Tune—Rosin the Bow. Come all ye bold lads of old *40, ‘Who rallied 'round Tippecanoe, And give us your hearts and your voices, For Harry the noble and true. Come show the whole world that our spirit Is up again, “ sartain and sure ;” And push right ahead for our Harry, Great Harry—the honest and pure. Come forth; one and all, to the battle, Determined the country to save ; And strike for the Farmer of Ashland, For Harry, the great and the brave. A leader is he who ne’er failed us, ‘So now we will give him our best ; Then shout for the friend of Home Labor, ‘The patriot, Hal ot the West. For Protection he ever has struggled— His coat you will find Qpome made : He goes dead against the starvation That comes with one-sided free trade. So for home, and home's friend, let’s huzza, And never give over the fight. Till the corporal’s guard and the Locos, Are put to inglorious fight. We're engaged forthe war, and we'll “ go it!” You need'nt believe we'll back out ! For the flag of bold Harry is flying, And“ Harry and Home,” we will shoat ! For Harry’s the name we delight in— er mountain and plain let it flow ; For as true as you live, if we falter, To ruin we surely must go A Settin’ in the Chair, Tune—Sittin’ on a Rail. When sly Van left the chair of state, And Tyler he slipped in by fat He swore he'd make us rich a By settin’ in the chair ; By settin’ in the chair, By settin’ in the chair, And presiding o'er the land. great, But soon as he the great seat took, To the State kitchen he sent a book, And told what meats he'd have them cook, While settin’ in the chair ; Whik tin’ in the chair. While settin’ in the chair, And presiding o’er the land. Our state cooks moved about quite pat, Aud sent long Ti this dish and that ; Me crossed his legs and “ cut it fat,” While settin’ in the chair ; While settin’ in the chai While settin’ in the chair, And ruling o’er the roast. But our state cooks began to see, That the people through this vast country, All wanted food as weil as he, That loafed within the chair ; ‘That loafed within the chair, ‘That loafed within the chair, ‘That loafed within the chair, And ruled the nation’s reast. So finding people growing lank, They cooked a dish called the State Bank, And sent John Ti To taste wit To taste within the chair, ‘To taste within the chair, And approve the people's dish. | papers than any man of his age. Now, this bold patriotic cook, Knows all our nation’s cooking book; ‘And up to him the people look, To gain their long lost fare ; To gein our long lost fare, ‘To gain our long lost fare, To ie our long lost fare, We'll place him in the chair. These songs are not so good as those sung during the hard cider campaign. But even the songs of 1340 will not do without money. We must have money. And we must have it from a distance. We have none to spare here. The United States Bank isdead. The Baltimore Fire and Life Company, and the North American Trust Company, are both gone; there is no money inthe Southern banks; and therefore the western banks must help us. Songs willnot do without silver. Therefore, gentlemen financiers of the west, send on the specie to New York if you wish Henry Clay to be elected. Grumeines or tHe Otp Cro’ Parry.— The “Sun,” penny paper, has been in spasms for several days, in consequence of its declining circulation, its diminishing advertising, and its general bad health and approaching dissolution. Accordingly, under the advisement of Noah, it begins to vent its spite on the Herald, and to return to its old lies and its natural untruths. The aggregate daily and weekly circulation of the Sun is now reduced to 19,000—about 10,000 less than that of the Herald. This fact we know just as well as Beach does. It is also principally circulated among poor people—few real men of business. The only windfall that has saved the Sun thus far, is the post office advertising, which at our request and so- licitation, (done too from charitable purposes) Col. Graham gave it,to keep its head above water a little while longer, and to see what it could dofor Cap- tain Tyler. Since that event it has taken Noah, an old hack, roué in polities, into pay, and publishes an evening paper, containing the trash of the morn- ing paper, which it modestly sells first fora penny in the morning, and then fortwo centsin the after- noon. The only thing that saves the Sun isthe post office pap, for which it has become the mere organ of a clique of old clo’ politicians, with Noah at their head, who only use the Sun and Beach, as stepping stones to their old offices in the Custom House. Almost every day the Little Biddle has to fill his vacant co- jumns with the post office letters, or silly love sto- ries—besides selling as waste paper, large quantities of both'Union and Sun. The fact is, Beach has burst his boiler by his Ulster and Jacksonville shinplaster operations—his steamboat spec ulations—his oil spe_ culations—and he is now settling dewn an old mis- erable hack of a politician, with Noah for his fore- man, to teach him all his exploded rogueries. To vent their spleen, in fear of this destiny, Noah and Beach attempt to depreciate the Herald, and to underrate our vast and increasing circulation. These chaps may bark as muchas they please, but we shall see both out at the elbows and out of existence. Their only support now is a little Treasury pap, for which they are indebted to us, and to which they are perfectly welcome as long as they behave. But they won’t behave. Noah has killed six papers in New York, and he will kill the Sun, and close his career. Noah once conducted the “ National Advocate,” and it died. He conducted the ‘‘New York National Advocate,” and it died. He conducted the ‘New York Enquirer,” and if it had not been sold intime, it would have died also. He conducted the ‘ New York Courier and Enquirer,” and it would have died if Webb had not kicked him out of the concern. He conducted the ‘‘ Evening Star,” and it died, be- sides using up the ‘‘New York Times” by a side wind. In fact every paper that Noah has been con- nected with, has died a natural death, from want of principle, want of talent, want of industry, want of tact, want of genius. He has murdered more news- He is a perfect newspaper-killer, and he will soon be the death of the silly Sun, and its evening edition, called the Union. The Sun is setting—its circulation sinking —its advertising going —its influence nothing. Squvasu —Horace Greeley, the amiable galva- nised squash of the nineteenth, the patron of ali sorts of humbug, has at length turned a wit and humorist, and in his programme of the procession yesterday, [perpetrates the following excruciating thing :— Tue Gaeat Naroxeon of the liberal Newspapers, Squills and Itch Ointment, (blowing, of course.’ Banner—Portraits of James Gordon Bennett, LL. Smith and Capt. Tyler, the great masterspirits of the Nineteenth Century. Motto—' Take a Herald? ora Lancet ? or an Artist ?—No? ‘Then have some of my Sarsaparilla, or Life-Pills. Honorable secrecy at my College of Pharmacy. Any thing to earn 'a bawbee, you know.’ Le Jeun Editeur, ina crib, by turns sucking a bottle and Joe Motto— Great wea little wool.” So. We can easily account for these itchings, but particularly the fling at the “ young editor.”— Horace Greeley has been four years in the traces, but has no young editor yet, not even a young squash to put in a crib. He has been try- ing all the virtues of brown bread, cold wa- ter, but still no young editor squalls or sucks a bottle. Perhaps if he would take abottle of that itch oint- ment, or sarsaparilla, or life pills, he might succeed in getting a young squash at most. As tothe motto, we have no objection. According to all accounts, the motto at the breakfast table of the Graham House in Barclay street, where Horace vegetates, is “ Little cry and plenty of wool.” Deatu or Mrs. Tyter.—We deeply regret to hear that this amiable lady, wife of the President of the United States, expired at the White House, on Saturday evening, after a protracted illness. Her remains will leave Washington on Tuesday, for interment at the family mansion in Virginia. Upon the annunciatien of this melancholy event at the immense meeting in the Park yesterday, it cast a gloom over the whole assembly, which was imme- diately adjourned, in testimony of respect for their Chief Magistrate. Tue Asupurton Dixner.—We find the following in the ‘‘Montreal Commercial Messenger.” It shows that even foreigners entertain more respect for the Chief Magistrate of this country than some who claim to be native born :— “* Previous to his departure from New York, Lord Ashburton was feasted by a couple of hundred of the citizens, who vied with each other in their demon- strations of respect to the empire. They had the very bad taste, however, to show a glaring mark of disrespect to their own Chief Magistrate,at the drink- ing of whose health none rose from their seats, while aif chested when the health of Queen Victoria was proposed. Lord Ashburton and the British officers present, when the Presidential toast was given, rose to cheer, but seeing themselves alone, they immedi- ately resumed their seats. The circumstance could scarcely fail to make the guests very uncomfortable during the evening. Two Days Later rrom Havana.—Capt. Reming- ton arrived at Philadelphia, on Sunday evening, in the Elizabeth, bringing papers to the 29th ult. The market was dull for American produce. Coflee was looking up, but Sugars were plenty, much of the last crop being yet on hand, and a decline ex- pected Miurrary Arpornrment.—Colonel George Clin- ton Beekman, has been appointed Aid-de-Camp to Major General James Arlington Bennett, of the Nau- voo Legion. Colonel Beekman is grand son to General George It made Ti’s gouty stomach sick, He “ threw it up,” and sent it back. Saying, “the folks shan’t have a While I sit in the chair ; While I sit in the chair, While I sit in the chair, Vil say what they shall eat. A chief cook raised an earthen tray, Made of the best Kentuck: clay, Crying, ‘' in this kitchen I won't stay, ile he sits in the chair ; While be sits in the chair, While he sits in the chair. To say what folks shall “ Ere I yiel@ to his stomach’s whim, ih 80 crack,” Clinton, late Vice President of the United States, and formany years Governor of the State of New York. The Golonel is one of the most noble look- ing officers in the State, and @ Clinton, every inch of him. We hope ais military prowess and valor will correspond with his other apparent qualities. The military array of the Mormons is increasing rapidly. Every thing is quiet at Nauvoo, and Joe Smith is going ahead like a steamboat. ’ j $$$ A Mopern OrnELto.~A mulatto, at Liverpool, refuses to support his wife because one of his chil. dren was of alighter color than suited his jealous To cook the people’s rights for him, Tl leave the kitchen, sink or swim, While he site in the chair ; While he sits in the chair, While he sits im the chair, To spoil the people's fare. fancy. The court where he was arraigned very pro- nerly muleted him. |. bd Col. Bunbary, of H. B. M.’s 67th Regiment has asriyed in shia city. ‘Tuk Procession Yesterpay.—The crowded state of our columns compels us to be very brief on this point. Suffice it to say that we were agreeably dis- appointed. we ever witnessed in this or any other city. There were, at least, 4000 persons in the procession, which at one time was two miles long. All was orderly, quiet, respectable and dignified, and all passed offin the most harmonious manner. The crowd of spectators was se great—over 10,000 —that the procession could not form in the Park. It left in detatchments and formed in Chatham Square and street. The National Banner was at the head. Then a band of music ; two fine military compa- nies; an omnibus, drawn by ten herses, whand, with a flag of the names of all he Presidents. Then a banner, inseribed— eoooeo coco ODO ODOC OOO COOLS An Ivsutt To THE PRESIDENT, Is an InsuLT To THE NATION. PeLeooecoooD OO OSODODOOONNS Then came the Nation, represented by twenty-six carriages, each drawn by white horses, and each containing four ladies and a little boy ; there was a flag on each carriage with the name of the State, | and each boy held a flag called the ‘Rejected Toast.’ The ladies were, most of them, very handsome, and young, and were all blood relations, wives, daught- ers, &c , of the gentlemen composing the Commit- tee. It wasa new feature—a beautiful sight, and no mistake. Each carriage had an escort of two gentlemen on white horses. This arrangement of ladies was to show the harmony, beauty and simpli- city of our form of government. After them came the fire companies, two more military companies, the Spartan Band, with a beau- tiful banner, all looking remarkably well. Then several private carriages, led by postmaster Gra- ham ina carriage. Then some hundreds on horse- back, and several on foot, although the day was hot. We were agreeably disappointed. The whole thing was admirably arranged. We do not approve of ladies in processions, but this was most capitally managed and told well. After a long tour through the city, the procession retured to the Park, where 10,000 people were as- sembled, and hundreds of well dreased ladies. Da- niel Jackson, Esq. was appointed Chairman, and se- veral Vice Presidents. Mr. Locke read an address. The following resolutions were then read and pass- ed, amid loud cheering, and 26 cheers for John Tyler, President of the United States:— Resolved, That certain occurrences at the Treaty Ban- quit given to Lord Ashburton, the Special Envoy and M. ister Plenipotentiary of Great Britain, at the Astor House, in the City of New York, on the 2d of September, 1542, were of a character and importance that should arrest the attention of the whole American people, and call forth a universal expression of indignation. Fi Resolved, That when, on that occasion, the American national toast, “The President of the United States,” was received with contemptuous silence, broken only by deri- sive laughter, or other expressions of disrespect, while the British national toast, “ The Queen of Great Britai drank with exultation and reiterated chee: was offered to the Chief Magistrate of our vou ernment, which we are bound, as Americans and Repub- licans, to repel, in justice at once to him, to ourselves, to to our government, and to our country. Resolved, That all who actively participated in the in- fliction of that insult, are by that act personally disgraced, rendered unworthy of the American name, and deserving of public execration. ‘olved, That all who passively participated in the in- fliction of that insult, by not protesting against it, or other. wise repelling it, are guilty of a gross dereliction of duty s American citizens. Resolved, ‘That it was the duty of every good citizen who was present when that insult was given, either to protest against it, tothe person presiding on the occasion, orto leave the scene of so gross an outrage. Resolved, That in this last dastardly aitack upon the President, w: the progres of a systematic attempt on the partof his malignant opponents, and prosecuted through two successive sessions of Congress, to destroy the Ex- ecutive department of the government, and to bring it un- ier the control of a faction, fatal to the liberty of the peo- ple. Resolved, That we will sustain the Executive depart- ment, whosoever may administer it, and will preserve i inviolate, with every other wise provision in our glorious constitution, for the benefit of future generations. Resolved,’ That we solemnly deny that proc the Treaty Dinner given to Lord Ashburton, at the House, on the 2d inst., in the name of the “ merchants and citizens of New York,” meet with the approbation of our citizens, except 80 far as they may be deemed justly com: Irmentary to the distinguished representative of the Brit- sh nation and the American Secretary of State, for so eoecooole eccocecoc® 3 at happily contributing their aid to heal the rankling differ ences between two nations of kindred origin, language and population. Resolved, That we solemnly protest to Great Britain, France and all other nations, the insults offered to our Pre- sident on that occasion, are not approved by the people of the United States, but excite and will continue to call forth their utmost indignation ; that they were the acts of the internal enemies of our form of government and repu- lican freedom ; whose opinions, objects and policy, we verily'believe to be identical with those of the old Federrl party and its political descendants, who sneered at our country’s victories, ridiculed its valor and treacherously hoisted blue lights to conduct the ships of the enemy into our harbors, to lay waste our cities and pillage our citizens. Resolved, That a correct description of the proceedings of the citizens of New York this day, in their procession, and this concluding public meeting, be published in the London Times and Parie Constitutionel, as well as in sev- eral journals of this city and Washington. Resolved, That we solemnly protest against the omis- sion of the name of the President of the United States, at that dinner, as the American contracting party to the Treaty of Washington ; the President and Senate being the only authorities to national treaties known to the Con- stitution ; and we consider this omission the more invidi- ous and disgraceful, because it is well known that Presi dent Tyler exercised great sagacity, ability and indefa gable energy, in the progress and’ modification of thi posed] from its commencement to its gratifying consum- mation. At the moment of the termination of the regular proceedings, the melancholy tidings of the death of the lady of President Tyler was announced to the meeting, and was received by the immense mass in perfect silence, and with that becoming respect due the announcement of such an afflicting Providential dispensation, and, therefore, the meeting immedi- adjourned, which deprived several distinguished or- ators from addressing the multitude. Commissary General Henry Storms fired a Presi- dential salute of twenty-six guns at the Arsenal, at sun-down, with a brass piece taken by Commodore Decatur at Tripoli. A Srraxcer tx Town.—The influx of strangers here during the last few weeks has been very great; not only from Europe and the most celebrated parts of this country,but we have lately had a distinguish- ed arrival from the Croton Dam. One of the leather factories in Ferry street yesterday finding their wa- ter stopped applied to the Commissioners; one of the latter made an excavation where the main con- nects with the house pipe, and in the cock they found an eel three feet long, that had travelled all the way from the Croton Dam. This must be seen to. If we pay for water, don’t give us eels into the bargain. What next shall we find in the Croton water or in the cocks connected with it. (g- Tu Prize Ficut between Cris Lilly and Tom McCoy, comes off this day. Several thousand dollars are staked upon the result, and thousands will be there to see the “ mill.”? A full report to- morrow. From Canapa.—Governor’s Mrssace.—The Ca- nadian Parliament met at Kingston, ou the 7th inst. Sir Charles Bagot has sent’ in his massage, from which we extract the two following extracts, being all that is of the least interest to this country :— “*T rejoice that I am able to acquaint you that a treaty between Great Britain and the United States, has been signed on the part of Her Majesty, and since ratified by the Federal Senate, by which the Important questions affecting this province ; and the United States have been adjusted. From this hap- py settlement, the ratification of which by Her Ma- Jesty I hope soon to be able to announce to you, I augur the most favorable consequences to the pro- vince in the maintenance of peace, the restoration of confidence, and the devotion oi (ie undivided ener- gies of its inhabitants to the internal advancement, and the developemest of the vast resources of the country. “These have been among Her Majesty’s chief ob- jects in the negociation of this treaty; and I am commanded by the Queen to state to you that no wish is nearer to her Majesty’s heart than that, under her rule and protection of her Crown, all her faith- ful subjects in Canada, may rest in unindisturbed pesos may feel themselves to be one people with their fellow subjects in the British islan is; and may increase in wealth, prosperity and contentment, founded on the possession and rational enjoyment of a tree and essentially British constitution.” Tt was one of the most interesting sights | BY THE SOUTHERN MAIL. ~~ Baltimore, [Correspondence of the Herald. Baurmore, Sept. 12, 1842. Mr. Epiror :— At the ushering in of this ever memorable day— glorious in the annals of the American history— there was sent up from the mouths of those war gods belonging to the Junior Artillerists a gladsome welcome, which seemed to make old nature trem ble. Thisday twenty-eight years ago our fathers were in arms to defend their home from the invasion of a foreign foe, and now, at this very moment, a remnant of them are in Monument Square, preparing to commemorate the victory given by the God of Battles and chastened by the soldier's blood. Flags: are flying in every direction, drumsare already beat. ing, and the military are preparing for parade. Our city exhibits a more inspirating and lovely aspéct than ithas for many months. A large number of strangers have come in, attracted by the anniverea- ry celebration, as the Democratic State Con- vention being held for the purpose of maturing plans, &c. e: ‘e In consulting with a gentleman trom Washington yerienien one who is well acquainted with cabinet secrets, learned that in all probability the resigna- tions of Messrs. Forward and Spencer would be forthcoming the present week. Daniel does not purpose giving up his place just at present ; he wants a little more time for consideration. The Hon. Thomas Marshall, of Kentucky, made a temperance speech in the Square, on Saturday evening, to an immense concourse of ladies and gentlemen. He was eloquent, truly so. It was one of the most sensible discourses upon the subject that 1 ever listened to. All that sickening stupidity which characterizes so many of the temperance addresses, was left out. He spc Ke about an hour, during which time hardly an individaal left the ground. He is unquestionably a great man—great above all things in independenee of character. A man named Robert Perry, aged about 30, fell from the deck of the steamboat Columbia into the hold, on Saturday night last, and broke his neck. He had acted in the capacity of watchman. The Front street theatre, under the management of Mr. Willard, has opened with one of the best companies we have had in Baltimore tor many years. I am glad to see that our favorite Miss Lee, the ex- quisite danseuse, is engaged. She has improved much, both in dancing and appearance. Her favor- ites in Baltimore, as in other cities, are numerous. She is a pet. i A variety of balls and amusements are advertised for to-night. We have a complete mixture of paity and patriotism, together with a most beautiful and favorable day. Yours, Roperick. Philadelphia. (Correspondence of the Herald.) Puivape rua, Sept. 12, 1842. The Insand the Outs at the Custom House—Firemen’s Riot— Arrival of Emigrants, §c. This morning Thomas S. Smith, Esq., President of the Common Council of the city,and late a mem- ber of the Legislature, was duly qualified in office as Collector of the Port, in the place of Jonathan Roberts removed. This is the first gun at Henry Clay from the Executive encampment, and has al- readv done serious havoc in the ranks of the Clay forces. Eight or ten were found‘headless last night, and before the ball loses itsforce I have no doubt three or four times the number will be found in the same decapitated condition. The turned gentlemen will meet with little sympathy, they having without cause so recently taken the places of men equally if not more competent than themselves. It is but _re- turning the poisoned chalice to their own lips. Mr. S. is an active, intelligent man, and I have no doubt will make an efficient officer. A night inspector, with one leg, turned out by Mr. |! oberts for being a democrat, has been reinsta‘ Mr h— This shows him to be not wit! rate. There was another disgrace firemen on Saturday night up ¢ sons were severely injured on sides, and it is said that some were wounded |) shots fired from muskets. Fire arms of some kind, it is asgerted positively, were used by the belligerents One of the members of the Independence, named Henry Painter, was injured by being knocked down upon the curbstone. Another member of the same com- pany, named Thomas Kniye, was arrested by the watchman, but afterwards released on bail. ‘The bark Philada arrived at this port yesterda’ morning, with 168 passengers! This number is made up of families, old and young, who are on their way almost all of them, to the far west. The most of them have brought money enough with them to buy as much land as they can till, and all of them have hale and hearty constitutions, and a will to work. Their money adds to the nation’s wealth; bui their industry more. Such emigrants are ever welcome to our shores. The bark, we noticed, was injured in her main mast,whether from the effects of a gale, or otherwise, I could not learn. This is an excessively hot day. At the stock board little was done. eling any jot among the Several per- New Orleans, [Correspondence of the Herald.] New Orueans, Sept. 4, 1842. New Cotton—-Banks—Duel—Reli gion—-Mextco— Yellow Fever. Sir :— We have had another dull week, ending our com- mercial year on Ist September instead of Ist Oct., as was formerly the custom. Commercial operations since my last, has been of no account. New cotton 1s arriving every day—2500 bales have been received this season—about 1500 sold at 7 to9jc Few buy- ersin market. Flour is dull at $4 25. In the ab- sence of buyers, Exchange is scarce and the rates have improved—on London 4} percent prem. New York, 60 days, 1 per cent. dis.; sight 1 per ct. prem. Bank notes generally have improved. Citizens’ flat at40 to 45 per cent dis. This Bank was sued by the Attorney General for the forfeiture of its charter, but when the trial came on, two days since, it was found some informality existed in the proceedings and he hastocommence anew. The Commissiaa- ers of the Atchafalaya are about commencing suit against the President, Cashier and all the Directors who have been in office at any time the last four years, for mal-administration of its aflairs. It is said the Secretary of State has written, on the part of the Government, to the teller at Havana, that he may return and give evidence in the suit, and he shall not be molested. Some new developments will be made when this trial is had, of the singular manner in fwhich banking business hasbeen con- ducted in this city. a The Consolidated Bank has come within the re- quisition of the law, by obtaining specie. She has improved her condition very much in the last three months. : Mr. ity of the Advertiser, who was shot last Sunday ina duel, is likely to recover. The intend- ed duel last Monday did not take place, the parties having been bound over to keep the peace. Iregret to say the controversy between Bishop Blanc and the wardens of the church of St. Louis yet rages with unabated violence. The French papers are fi led with accounts of sessions, resolu- tions, bog iletters, and quotations of canon laws, &e. gra:td ‘canvocation of the clergy has been had here to advise with the bishop, who insists, i his last pastoral letters, on the appointment of Mr. Ronselin as curé, but is willing to refer the matter to his Holiness at Rome for his ultimate decision. An election of churchwardens for the ensuing year is to take place to-morrow, and a great excitement exists about it. It1s to be hoped the new wardens may meet the views of the bishop, and refer the matter to the Pope for his decision, and thus put an end to th nha y diffieulty. Late arrivals fron Mexico represent that Santa Anna was sed formidable preparations to invade Texas by sea. One of his new steamers had ar- rived from England; he had a large body of troops, and transports ready to convey them. the steamer Merchant arrived from Galveston yesterday, but brings no news : The yellow fever is now considered as epidemic here, but it is of a very mild type, and yields readily to treatment, and excites no alarm, even among what are called the unacclimated ‘persons. new cases are 15to 20 daily, while the deaths are but two or three, and we have reason for ex- pecting to escape the scenes of and 1841. The weather is fine and pleasant, with cool nights, and is not considered unfavorable to health. Yours, Lovtsi IANA. §g-Tux New Jersey Rarroap charged last week $2.50 for the locofoco delegates going to Trenton and back again. ‘This week they charge the whigs $1, for the same ride and back. How isthis? Are the locofocos the boys with the money now- days? Has the credit system entirely exploded? Where’s “two dollars a day and roast beef?” — Snanon Springs—Gunnine.—Somebody has sent us acertificate of the virtues of Sharon Springs, given by “ Dr. Bedford, professor of midwifery and diseases of women and children in the University of New York.” Who will give us a certificate of Dr. Bedford 1? We cannot take his paper without a good endorser. Og- Governor Sewarp visited the Egyptian Tombs yesterday, and was escorted through the City Prison by Colonel Jones, the keeper, and in- vited to a seat on the bench of the Court of Sessions, where he remained during the trial of a “small po- tatoe” cause. Soctery at Sr. Lovis.—St. Louis is now almost daily the theatre of robberies and murders. A very large gang of thieves infest that city. Some of them robbed a house, and in doing it entere:| two rooms where five stout men were sleeping, and took all their coats ‘rom over their heads. The St. Louis papers threaten terrible and summary vengeance on the first that are caught ; and we should not be sur- prised to hear of some horrid and bloody Lynch law scenes being shortly enacted in that city, Pomc leit a Ayoruer Parrior.—-We are informed, on the au- thority of John Anthon, Esq-, that Philip Hone, on the Presidential toast being given, rose up on his feet, and was ready to cheer. Philip Hone, with some wrong points in politics, is generally right in tact and gentlemanly conduct. SavannaH Evection.—The democratic ticket in Savannah has been elected by an average majority of 111. Gain since the last election 211. A New Feature.—The “Buffalo Commercial Ad- vertiser,” has added a new feature to their paper; and now chronicles the births that take place in that city. Squash Greely is going to follow suit. Cuance or Namg IN A Ohio papers the official legislative act changing the name of Portland to Sandusky. The act takes ef- fect on and after the Ist Oct. inst. General Bennett will confer a special favor on many of his readers, if he will state his opinions upon the following propositions, to wit :— __ I.—Will the President remove the present incum- bents of the Surveyorship and Naval Office of this rt? Ifhe does remove them, will M. M. Noah Fe appointed to fill the first vacancy? II.—How many, and who, are the candidates for the above-mentioned offices? " IL.—How long will Edward Curtis remain Col- lector of this Port ? i IV.—How long has Redwood Fisher ees to believe in William C. Bouck and the ‘* Democratic Platform ?” Zepra. Answer.—Really we don’t know. Ask Noah— ask Redwood—ask any one—but don’t ask us. Carnoric Quarret at New Orveans.—Bishop Blanc has accepted the Pye of the church- wardens, to refer the difficulties at issue between them (growing out of the appointment of Mr. Bous- selm, as cure of the church of St. Louis,) to be set- tled by the holy see at Rome. CANAL BETWEEN THE ATLANTIC AND PaciFic.—A Mexican paper states that the commissioners for sur- veying the route of a canal between the Atlantic and Pacific oceans, through Tehuantepec, had re- ported favorably to the grand enterprise. Tue Leap Mines.—The last Galena Gazette says:—We learn from the Inspector of the Mines of the United States, Capt. Wm. H. Bell, of the Ord- nance Department, that there has been over 300 leases already granted to miners by the Superin- tendant, and that he has now applications for 200 more, that there has been made te him returns for nearly two millions of pounds of mineral, under the new system since May last. The Wiskonsan whig states, that it is in contemplation to sink two shafts in the mines at Mineral Point and Dubuque, each 1,500 spe deep, to test the question in relation to the under bodies of mineral supposed to exist in the mineral region. Nrmo’s —The Ravels appear this evening in a lavghable Vaudeville, and the new piece of Ma- zulme. The Gardens were full last night,and the per- formances went off with great spirit. Gibbins had a good house on Saturday ; Ramette and Ribas gave a duett from Norma superbly. Cuatuam Tueatre.—To-night will be performed the Butchers of Ghent, ‘‘Victorine,” and Life in New York. Certainly an attractive bill at low prices. Og There was a perfect crowd of beauty and fash- ion atthe AmericanMuseum yesterday, and last eve- niug. There are double attractions this week, Win- chell the comic delineator and imitator, and Har- rington the ventriloquist and magician, being both engaged; besides, Mrs. Hood the pretty vocalist, Ce- leste, the dansuese; the mysterious Gipsy Girl, Al- bino Lady, &c. This favorite resort will always be fully attended, while such attractions are put forth for 25 cents. Performances twice a day. Opp.—In our exchange papers, we lately noticed the following marriages, which we re-publish under appropriate hea ; ‘ aoe Ahead.—Mr. John Going, to Mrs. A. ead. All Right.—Mr. Levi All, to Miss Jane Wright. Short and Sweet.—Mr. James Short, to Miss Eme- line Sweet. A Queer Tar.—In old times, it is said, there was a comet, that had a ¢ail so long that it reached half way across the sky, and on the end was written in Greek, to be continued. OG PEASE’S CANDY—ITS MARCH IS ONWARD Wew Yorx, August 28, 1842. Gentlemen—I was last fall afflicted with a severe cold, inasmuch that I could not rest at night, and the phlegm was cre 3 rising in my throat. I had been troubled with this cough more than seven years. I had tried all kinds of remedies all‘to no effect. 1 was at length induc- ed to purchase a small quantity of your Compound Hoar. hound Candy, and 1am happy to say its “effects upon me were much than I could hase anticipated, for I was completely relieved, and I have no hesitation in reeom- Bi rf tothe public as an invaluable remedy for coughs, colds and hoarseness, JOHN 8. THOMPSON, 70 Oliver st. To Messrs. J. Pease & Son, 45 Division st. ts—Zieber, 87 Dock street, Philadelphia; Redding, 8 State sti Boston; Robinson, 110 Baltimore street,Bal- timere; Wadsworth, Providence, R. I.; Bull, Hartford, Connecticut. tonite MYSTERIOUS HOLE IN THE BLOODY STOCKINGS--A tragedy in 17 acts,in which the worst and weakest parts of human nature is displayed. In the first part an old man enters minus of hair, with a few white whiskers scattered over his cheeks—he woo’s a rich el- derly lady in vain, but an old rascal over 60, though in the winter of his age, has been deep enough to use a bot- tle of Jones’ Oil of Coral Circassia, which not only gave him a beautiful full growth of hair, but also a fine manly pair of whiskers, amidst the cheers of all heap img A and honestly to our readers, we would say do try th once. The many certificates, of highly respectable per- sons, prove this will make the halr grow—stay it falling off—make light, red, or grey hair grow dark from the roots—and cure dandruff.” is sold reasonable, by Jones, sign of Ameriean Eagle, 82 Chatham-street, New York, or itate-street, Boston, 87 Dock-street, Philadelphia. THOSE WHO WANT TO SEE GRANDEUR and elegance combined with chasteness of design and har- mony of colors, should visit “ Clirehugh’s Grand Gallery of Fashion,” 205 Broadway, We have frequently had oc- casion to draw public attention to the splendor of this room, eat of but having seen it only by day light we were not for the t which is produced by the brilliant li Starr’s Chemical Oil. Strangers should not leave the city without seeing this room, it almost realises some of the fairy apartments described in the Arabian Nights Lom 94 Clirehugh feels honored and flattered by all visits, wh« on business or not. Go. ‘theraoking of the weet 1c - THUS BUN iz GENUINE LOVER OF THE ool Meershaum v : ‘good old Grant ‘Thorburn, who also repo nthe merits ‘of Tobacco, beginning — smoke tobacco.” morning stroll amongst Now as Grant takes his dail; is ve Benatar a ol oa ie grt re the readers of the idl wit! Load famed Spanish House wored Principes, Rion= Le Strangers in town will andtry them. They are thereal ar- 0G- ORIGINAL MORISON’S PILLS.—Since the decease of Thomas Moat and James Morison, the hy- geists, a set of impostors have advertised and otherwise {nade public ® spurious imitation of the Original Mori- ‘son’s Pills, and to give color to their impositions, made use ofthe name of the late James Morison in their advertise- ments, as if he were now in existence. Know all men, then, that these attempts at (raad must fall under the fact, that however specious the pretence, none can possibly be genuine unless the words “ Morison’s Universal Medicines” are impressed upon ment stamp, in blue letters upon a red grounc fac-simile signiture of Mr. Salmon, the hygeist, (sole suc- cessor to the late Thomas Moat,) to copy which is felony. Notice ishereby oe that Dr. F. Felix Gouraud, of 67 Walker street, one door from Broadway, is appointed the general agent for the United States, with power to appoint sub agents, iG CASTLE GARDEN.—This evening, French and Heiser, the rietors, will rand Pyrotechnic dis- pl rob Pry the greatest t] wer was made in this city, and ey intend to have a benefit, we hope that all who read this notice will go to gratify ‘themselves, and help them make up the losses they have sustained in con- sequence of the many dampers which the weather has thrown upon them this season. See advertisement. IM tisk PORTANT AENOUNCEMENT ! Established for th ds fd sf for the ‘kery, DEG To {Nronst AL PERSONS DESIROUS of obtaining medical advice, that on remitting the sum of one dollar, with & statement of their case, they will be supplied with one dollar’s worth of appropriate medicine, anda letter of advice containing ve full directions as to diet, n, Ke. must ‘Address is W. 5. RICHARDSON, Aveut Principal Office of the of Pharmacy, 97 Nassau street, N. Y. Tho Consuttiva Pavsicran is daily in attendance at the private consulting rooms of the College. Hours from 10 till 2 o'clock. ARRIVAL OF (THE GREAT WESTERN.—Clire. gh, Hair Cutter, on the arrival of this Steamer, will re ceive “The Fashions,” as they are to be adopted in Lon. don and Paris this winter, and they will be exhibited at his Grand Gallery 205 Broadway, up'stairs. TO THE LADIES.—Delay } ot in removing the sIreckles, &c. by the use of Mrs. Carroll’s Medicated Vapor Baths, 26 Courtlandt street. They need no eulo- ium; try one, and you will agree with huudreds that they are superior to every thing in use for that purpose, No danger of taking cold. Ga DALLEY’S MAGICAL PAIN EXTRACTOR SALVE.—The most extraordinary remedy ever invented for all new or old Burns and Scalds and Sores, and Sore Eyes. Ithas delighted thousands. It will take out all in ten minutes, and no failure. It will cure the ‘les. To be found only at 71 Maiden Lane. 0@- BALDNESS.—Balm of Columbia, for the Hair, which will stop it if falling out, or restore if on Pe places ; and on children make it grow rapidly, or on who have lost the hair from any cause. All Vermin that infest the heads cf children in schools, are prevented or killed by it atonce. Find the name of Comstock & €o., on it, or never try it. Remember this ai- ways. To be had at71 Maiden Lane. &@ THE INDIGNATION PROCESSION YESTER- day was a great affair. ‘The “ Merchant Princes” now see what they have » guinea by their disrespect to the Presi- dent. If they had only have taken some of Sherman's Camphor Lozenges they never would have committed such a folly. joever takes Sherman's Lozenges can't help being good natured and courteous. Every body knows how soon they cure headache and Ipitation of the heart, sea sickness, lewness of spirits desponden- sy. eee is at 106 Nassaust, one door above nn, N. ¥.—Agents, 8 State street, Boston, and 3 Ledger Buildings, Philadelp! . fig CHATHAM THEATRE.—The new drama of the Butchers of Ghent was well received last evening by a very numerous andience. It is repeated this evening in conjunction with the melo rama of Victorine, or the Or- phan of Paris, and the burletta of Life in New York. Herald Bulletin of News, The Herald Bulletin of News is kept at the north-west corner of Fulton and Nassau streets. On the arrival of the morning mails, at eight o’clock, A. M.—and also of the evening mails, at four o’clock, P. M., the latest goog. ery hu from all parts of the world, may be found on the Herald Bulletin Board, at this corner. Let every wayfarer stop andread. Advertisements of all kinds taken at the office, Herald General Printing Office. ‘The General Printing Office, capable of all sorts of printing, such as books, pen lets, bills, cards of all lescriptions, is now open at the Herald Buildings, entrance ‘rom Nassau street—Joseph Elliott, Printer. MONEY MARKET. Monday, Sept. 12—6 P. M. ‘The sales at the stock exchange were exceedingly small this morning. Harlem rose}; L Island 4. Therejis a despe- rate attemp’ going on to get up a speculation in Harlem.— The road is in very bad condition however. Attempts have been madeto borrow money on the bridge over the Harlem river. Judgments are accumulating egainst the company, and winter is approaching, when the receipts falloff very much, and above all, the bonds are selling at 30 cents on the dollar. Advices from New Orleans give rumors from that city detrimental to mercantile credit in that quarter. Dates from Yucatan to the 17th ult., via New Orleans, bring the following decree opening the ports for the im- portation of corn free of duty :— Article Ist—It is permitted to import corn free of duty. Article 24—With every one hundred loads (cargas) im- ported, it is allowed to bring ten barrels of flour free of duty. Article 31—The privilege granted in the preceding two articles, will extend only to the 81st December next. We yesterday made some remarks on the great change which is going on in the currency of the Union, and con- sequently in the manner of doing, business. In this city the receipts of produce from the interior are on the increase, and prices show a corresponding inclination to give way in the article af flour particulasly. ‘This great abundanee of produce, and the falling ‘prices, has been a powerful cause in changing the old mode of accepting. Very few of the houses now doing business in this city accept drafts uatil the produce is actually in hand. The substen- tial owners and shippers in the western part of the State, do not draw until they receive an account of sales. The amount of accep’ances by city houses against produce to come forward, bears avery small proportion to what was: formerly the case, and those are mostly by the old houses. which have become involved jn it, and are obliged to feed their old correspondents, The present cash system saves expense, and is safer and more profitable to all parties. Where the houses come under acceptance for produce in hand, it is generally for about three fourths of the market price, thus leaving themselves amply covered to meet all contingencies. These acceptances constitute the best class of paper for the western banks, but the amount is not large, and is dsscounted with caution. They have not yetreached their minimum, notwithstanding that many farmers are disposed to hold over their wheat and then di minish next year’s crop. We believe few or none of the dealers calculate upon a higher average than $4.50 per barrel for flour during the ensuing winter in the New York market, and probably throughout the Union it will not average $3.75, and without a foreign demand will go much lower. ‘The effect of the new tariff of duties will be in a de- gree, by excluding foreign goods that might come here in exchange for produce, to diminish the foreign market, and by retaining the surplus at home, sink the value of the ' whole crop to a fearful extent. In 1840, 600,000 barrels of flour were seat to England, in exchange for iron and cloths, or rather iron and cloths were sent here, aad the flour taken in payment and carried back. The withdraw- al of that 600,000 barrels from this market, caused the crop of 1841 to average $1.50 per barrel higher, or $6 per barrel instead of $4.50, as in 1840. The whole crop of wheat was, according to the estimates of the department, based on the census of the former year, 90,000,000 bushels, equal to 18,000,000 barrels of flour. The value of this was im” proved $1.50 per barrel, making $27,000,000 put into the pockets of the farmers, by sending $2,700,000 worth out of the market. If that 600,000 barrels had been destroyed entirely, there would have been an agricultural gain of $24,300,000. ‘This illustrates the principle on which the old Dutch East India Company were wont to burn up the surplus stock of spices in order to enhance the value of the remainder. Instead of destroying that flour, however, $3,000,000 worth of cloth and iron was got in exchange for it. ‘That method of disposing of the surplus is now checked greatly by the tariff,and the farmers are called upon to pay higher prices for all the iron they use, and the clothes they wear. The manulacturers have promised the farmers that if the tarift was imposed, they would buy more flour and pork at better prises. Le: us ses what chance there is of such an event. Abbott Lawrence, Esq., is proprietor of a factory at Lowell, which employs 1,290 females, average wages, $2 per week—and 200 males, average wages $440 week. They manufacture 210,000 yards of cotton cloth per week. The supposition is, that Mr. Abbott Lawrence and all those in his employ, have had enough to eat here- tofore ; that none of them have gone hungry for want of bread and for want of pork ; and that their powers of con- sumption of those articles, have been at their maximum. Mr. Lawrence has been very active in procuring the pre- sent tarifl, which operates upon cotton goods, as seen in the following table of the quantity, value and average cos per yard of prints not exceeding 35 cents per yard, and white cotton not over 30 cents per yard, imported forgix years, from official documents :— Imronts oF Corto Goovs into tHe Unitgp States. Print Whit Price Per Yards. Cost. be” she Yards, Cost. yard. . ots. Ct 1835, 96,691,043 8,715,926 219 14,243,926 2,354,192 163g 1896, 44,977,811 9,394,133 2t 12,344,081 2,114,928 178g 1837, 23,549,575 5,124,786 213 5,119,408 99) 18 1838, 15,605,753 3,193,876 20 308 ad 1839, 271 6,612,315 203 859,151 7 1910, 154 2,968,719 126 4,393,541 136 1812, estimate, 9 10 ‘The duty on prints is 9 cents per yard, and, on white cottons, 6 cents per yard. In 1835, therefore, the duty was 40 per cent, and owing to the reduced foreign cost, it will be,under the new tarift,100 per cent on white goods, in 1835; the duty was 31 per cent, and will now be60 per cent. As- suming that the average cost of the goods manufactured by Mr. Lawrence is 12 cts. per yard, the weekly value is $26,500. By the tariff, this value is raised 30 per cent— $7,950—equal, at present rates, to 1,760 bbls, of flour. Now will M.. Lawrence and the 1,490 people in his employ, cat an ad-tional 1} bbls. of flour per week each, because the farmers, through the interposition of the Government, are, obliged to pay them 30 per cent more for their work 7 if they do not eat more bread, in order to reduce the supply, will they voluntarily give $2 per bbl. above the market price, for what they do eat? It is impossible that the far. mers will allow themselves to be cajoled with such a pretence. ‘The fact is, that in this country the shipping, commer: cial and agricultural interests are identical. The {armers | aud planters produce more than the inhabitants of the United States can consume ; and they must, from the yory