New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1843-09-07
Things in Philadelphia.
Correspondence OF the y. Y. Tribune.


PHILApELpHrA, Sept CT VI.
WHIG NoMrvlTroSs.--The Wing Delegates OF the 81
Congressional District, last night nominated rHAH Sks-
GENT Esq their candidate for Congress IN opposition
The CIV Delegates assembled last evening, and made
numerous nominations for Congress, State LEGISLATURE and
Selec, and Common Councils from WHICH uNAe'' axe 10 ae
formed tomorrow evening.
The Delegates Of the County ret theaterncor elected
their ConiIee sad made number Of nominations i2F the
Legislature TIE regular tickets viii be formed on Ius
Loco.Eoco NoMlsAr1oys--The Locos made the follow
lug strong city ticket for the Legislature last evening" Geo.
Emleu Henry Horn, Dr. y. Leidy, j r; Rea Z. E.
Hacnrr For Select Council the Of Robert Ewing
Joseph 4. Phillips, Thomas Roney AID Ferris Knee We've
agreed upon AS YET their tickets are incomplete
The DINNER AT rnN NAVY iASD.-ihe dinner given Sy
Capt, Stockton yesterday afternoon at o'clock 10 The work
me engaged the building Of the steamer PRINCETON wasa
splendid affair conducted throughout upon stci tempe
rance principles 1t participated IN by near 100 per
sons large portion being females The gallant captain
presided assisted by several ocers a@rhen 70 we ara
and upon complimentary sentiment beng giyen Cap,an
Stockton addressed the company Tor about half
hour very pretty speech whch was received III The
The dnnef was speed upon four
tables each 100 feet in length wha, Called the mould
ng loft there having been found sufficient room on bead
the The Secretary OF the Navy visited the ard IN
IN. morning and IS received with the customary salute
THE Cosr OF BUILDING WAR STEAMsRs,--rhe eaiirs
cost of building the steamers Mississippi and Missouri
slll95i So The Mississippi, built at Phade pha COS.
5000 A Isl the Missouri built al brookiyn, Sooo,Is0 tS
AN OrrR,cE-About ! O'Clock last evening, Young
mau named Burgovue, stranger III oue city! was waxing
quietly along CkeSuu street lie was most Violently attacked
and beaten by gang of rowdies who Immediately fled Nh
3. repaired the Mayor oice. complained oil - ousse,
md shortly after, Lon II Smith OF tie police, arrest
ed fellow named Robert Tum6eson, WHO IS imposed to
have been connected with the he WAS held 10 bail IN
$500
THIS FiEEMry AcAlS.-About II O'Clock last evening",
cowadly attack was made upon the Of the frank
lin Engine Company who returning with the apparatus
nom an alarm Of FIRE When the corner Of hIrd and
Wanu.streets volley of and bricks "rre showend
.moug them b. PEI who had evidently secreed them
selves for the Sc several f the members s
vreIy hurt The Fra kim Engine belongs 10 the District
Souihrark and they have been for long tine pass uee'
ng with the Niagara Hore Company, also OF seuihwak'
Locx.JAw.--A young msu named Gorge tooo, ded yes
rer.y Of ock.iaw in consequence OF having run all into
his foot few DAYS The deceased was unvsrSaiiyes'
teemed aud beloved
OuR MARKETS continue abunGany supplied wih,i u''i
vegetables, aud thing the human appetite can oee
Peaches melons SC. remain without material change IN
once Sweet potatoes sell 80 GA cents per oushe!j
common potatoes 40 per bushe Apreseat there
but ltte poultry in market Butter has come down The
bes, article now selling 10 20 per pound Green
peppers ~ 25 and pickles - 81 cents pei basket Fresh
Salmon commands lS 20 per pound. Oats, from
wagons, SO 36 cents per tushel
SrocRs-P-nnsy vauia stocks sill upwafd-upward'
STATE Elves have az, and Sizes 10 co. Ptnnfa
MA Sank shares also up having been sold al Just
$3.50 less than par value There viii be revolution De-
fore long
TIM Nrws-The news by the Britannia has had
light effect upon our Cotton market