Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1830-10-19
CITY OF PHiLADELPHTA.

5000 CITY OF PHILADELPHIA.
PARLIAMENTARY, Oct. l3-Henry Horn, the Jack
dem,craiic candidate for Congress 10 the second
disfictilas beaten the combined forces Of Federalism
and Cisyism, by near six hundred maj ,rily. The
democrats have carried their senator for four years Mr.
Boyd by near fourteen hundred majority, and their
ssna'or for year. Mr.. Hsssugor, by near six hun
dred' Mr. Chandler, the opponent OF Mr. Has'inger,
was the joint candidate Of the Federdists and o kies
aided by squad Of Ciayites, who voted Tor him under
the hope OF securing vote against Jackson United
States Senator. workeysm Is dead and buried in the
city and county of philadelphia aud as federalism
united with its hfeit is pity they should be parted in
death.
7tco Jackson members Of Congress, three Jackson
and Wolf senators, and fifteen Jackson and ISoD
members OF assembly, and democratic council ticket
that will elect b. w. Richards mayor, are the result OF
yesterdays well.fought fight. We have indeed lost
Mr. Miller and de wish 10 disgnse our regret
for II; but the democratic Jackson and Woy party
unshAken. II has hesn tried in the Ere indeed but it
has proved pure and sterling metal.
COUNTY OF PHILADELPHIA.
The democrats have carried The Senator and Ell ht
members Of the assem5iy over the united forces OF
Federalism and VUkeysm, disappointed office hun
tiers and last aud not least hundreds Of men, who
naturally belong, and who under other circumstances,
would have voted with the democratic party, but we're
carried away by spirit OF military enthusiasm which
swept every thing before It, The result has estab.h
the democracy oil the county to be imprsgnabe. Such
combination never again coaesce. The result Of
the city and county vote has consigned W0rkeyism to
the tomb Of the capulets and there is further
nucleus Tor Ma content. 10 form upon.
THIRD DISTRICT
Daniel II Miller, Esq has lost his election in the
third district, and Col. John G. WAtmouh has prev
Ii In the change Of the representative OF this district
our iebow-eiuzens have obtained as Mr. Mi'er's sue
ces.cr, as pure, honorable and vruous man sim
csrc aad devoted friend TO his country aud it's inter.
ests, the they have been fortunate indeed Mr. Miller
will retire from 10 him) undesirable situation, with
the esteem confidence and respect o. his friends; aud
when the excitement incident to ardent has
subsidized, these feelings will be responded TO by many
who for reasons that satisfied themselves This
sion voted for his opponent.
The causes of Mr.. Watmough's success are various
In the h'st place. his friends publicly and priuatels
pledged his support the administration Of the genera
government aud that his former political opposition
General Jaskson longer existed. We certainly die
trusted 'the Creek bearing presents but We must now
needs judge the tree by its fruit. again his friends
claimed bis support the ground OF distinguished
military services in the late war, and appealed to his
uusiauDched wounds received in the bloody sore OF
For Erie The democrats of the third district gene
Tous and patriotic, and recognized, on this occasion,
they have done on others, the supremacy OF such
claims over even party principles We think those who
left us from such considerations in question purely
political, were wrong, and that such claims although
conclusive in applications ov Offices me rely pscuDiary
ought not TO be recognized in contests like that for
representative in congress, where great struggle i
making to PROSTATE government OF their own choice.
True 10 our party and i,s principle, we firmly resist
ed the .1or AID although unnecessarily in this par
ficuiar, satisfied with the have pur-
sued, as one dictated by proper regard to the prnc
pies and permanency of the democratic party.
Amer Sent
THE ELECTION.
On Tuesday, the whole democratic ticket for
gress, senate, assembly, select and common councils
was, as will be seen by tile returns, carried by large
majority, in the city OF Philadelphia. The contest
IN tn: city was one purely OF democracy agdnst iede-
IA Ism.
la the first district Joel B. Sutherland was elected to
congress by majority OF 1851 votes against stephen
Simpson. We expect tba, this will he his last term.
In the second district, Henry Horn elected TO
congress by majority Of 572 votes over Daniel w.
Coke. Mr.. Horn is foiend TO General Jackson. Mr.
Coke was friendly to Mr.. Clay.
In the third district, John G. Wamoueh was elected
to congress by majority OF 662 votes Daniel III
Miller This was glorious triumph of principle and
the people over faction Of ''trading politicians"
Thomas Mcguire and Daniel Thomas els cted
county omTis-ioners and William PcirsoI auditor.
The Sutherland senate and assembly ticket in IN =
county was elected by an average majority Of or 400
woes. [Phi! Eng.
PHILADELPHIA ELECTION
The Steam Boat last evening brought some &.
turns OF the Philadelphia Election.
From tie first district there are no returns
From the City we learn that Henry Horn the Jack
son Candidate has been elected Congress by ma
jority Of 552 votes
From the third jsfrict we learn that Col John Wat
mongb, has been elected 10 Congress 10 the place OF
Daniel II. Miller, by consider hle majority Both
parties claimed 10 lie Jackson - Tho Sentinel hich
supported Miller charges Watmough with being not
sufficiently jealous for the administration, ard the In
qHircr opposed Miller for the reason. Among
the prominent reasons urged against Miller, by the
trends OF Wamougb, reskoned up in article day
two before the eie cIion, the following:
"Hs is not sincere friend of General Jackson. be-
ing the mere pariiZ OF officer under the General,
and ready 10 orego the public interest and the support
OF the Presden at time 10 su5serve the personal
or political views Of that officer
Gle will never in his heart forgive General Jackson
for no, appointing him Collector Of he port OF PhIA
delpha, and therefore the real friends OF the General
canot rely upon him"
The vote in the City were
For Horn 1892
Coke 22G0