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PHILADELPHIA, Dec. 5, ls45
The weather has cleared of, and the sky is bright
and beautiful with cold north west wind and the
pavements and footways covered with the ice Of ester
days OF course the sunny side of the way ra
ther slushy, which is the only drawback the beauty
Of the day.


The City Councils last night passed a resolution ten
dsrng the of independence Hall the wherein
the independence Of these States declared and in
which the Continental Congress held its sessions to the
Supreme Court of Pennsy ivania while sitting 5anc
This has heretofore been occasionally appropri
a,ed show shop it has at times been used as par
tzan reception chamber, and more recently, under pre-
tence of preserving the sacredness OF its remembrances
it has been suffered to remain dust hole An
attempt 10 convert into for the Of the Su.
preme Court in barc failed in Council about year
ago from false notion that II would be desecra,ion
but the example OF the U. District Court ing in the
place iew day since, together with the nforms-
ton which had aeen obtained hat tn. very sgners Of
the Declaration OF Independence had u.ed in convert
ing into court room in times gone by, efectualy
dis PEELED this notion, and produced the rtsu last
night But one member OF each Council voted against
the


The Presidents message i. still the topic Of conver
sation, and people beginning 10 from
sstonishment produced by and character The
press just beginning to find tongue about the mat
ter the whig partizan journals discover incousidera
BILE holes in it, though OF them can agree as TO
the position which ought to be condemned which ap
proved. As consequence wing journalism about this
time, exhibits all sorts Of ncongruy is laughab.e
10 soc no notwithstanding their caution and non.com
mttaiism some OF them condemn that which the others
the same day, approve Like the New York democratic
press those OF the party in this city arc
Pies and measures enuncatsd None Of them. howeyer
hyperboca their language, have begun TO compliment
the document with the same force and enc, A. ,be
Herald for the simple reason that while their rvises
mouth honor, and matter OF course those
ofthe Herald are unpreien ing though focble in their
style, founded upon jus, appreciation OF is merits
and consist for the most part clear concise and in
dependent analysis OF its sentiments As matter OF
fha md affe nffs st.
lowed IN the wake Of the Herald The ultra high pro.
tectonists OF our people, condemn Mr.. Polk's re.
commentators 10 relation to the tariff OF le42,
and at tho time of them deprccats his tone
upon the Oregon question, as likely TO produce war
their object be to protect American industry by exciu
ding British manufactures, would not the exclusion be
complete and the protection consequently moro ef.
fecual, by a rupture between the two countries


The Sabbath convention in tois city has adjourned
Among other measures proposed they had befole them
proposition 10 induce the publishers of daily jour
mails TO discontinue their labor the Sabbath for Mon
days ppers and TO recommend the public to patronize
no publication which will not comply with the wishes
OF the convention in this pa ticuar


General Laporte surveyor general of pennsyv vana,
and Alessrs ar osborne and Foster canal
soners are now in town.


IL The captain Of the packet ship Wyoming belong
ing 10 Messrs Cope Co, gave fete board the ship
tcipa:ed.


The Bazsar ball, las. night, at tho Museum. was q
brilliant afiar: The room sp.e .endidy decorated
and was crowded. by the beauty and fashion OF the CITY


Inc ecers oi The army and navy this station aud o
ed in numbers enivening the assembaqe by the glitter
of their uniforms The teegrsphc wires are being
put along 3rd street.


sales OF stocks at PhliadeIuhla


FIRST BOARD, Dec. o. 1000 Texas notes b5 a5 5000
do, Tuesday 90; Penn'a Bank 26ot 200 wilmington
bo, 251; so do 25 5000 Reading RK BIDS 72t Manufac
turers and Nechsnics' Bk 24 Whining on RR aS1; Il
Bank cash, O. Harrisburg Blk 1s: 100 Reading RR
b5, 29I; 100 do, 5ds, 293,


Arirn sALTs-ls Penna Bank 900; 100 Reading RR,
s3, 293; 100 do, rw 29f; so u $ Bank 5f.


sAcosD BoArD-25o Grard Blk, b5, 0i; 10000 State 81
ap ca ID l.. L. 10
1000 do 5ds 73l 5000 Reoding RR BIDS 724; Northern
Liberties BIZ sOt 10 susqushsnah Canal 81; 400 Texa
notes DDS, 26 400 Road,ng RR, BIS, 30; Il Mechanics
Bk 2lI 100 Wilmington RR bs, IS; 30 Reading RR 2sE
Penn'a Bank 260l.


Arrss SALES 100 Girsrd Blk es; 5000 State SIS s5 733
81 schuykll BIZ eI y do iO 90 Reading RR a9E ioC
Wilmington RR 26t.