The New York herald., 1845-09-04
PnILAnEIrnlA. Sen,emher


The political campaign in the county of Philadelphia
may now be sad TO be fairly opened though the rati.
fcaon Of the nominees of the Natvist faction has not
yet been made On Monday, however, their convention
meets and is of course to be presumed that the choice
Of the different Native Associations will be confirmed
that event all parties will have put their respective
tickets before the people of the county and the kind of
fight each will make may be judged of by the standing
OF their nominees for State Senator The Democrats and
Natives Of course are at daggers points, but the ques
ton IS what part the Wings will play in this game
have before informed you that the Democratic candidate
for Senator is Henry L. Benner of Southwark, the
owner OF pottery in that district than whom no man
stands higher in the estimation OF people of the whole
county as sound politician and upright honest man
He is prominent member Of the Baptist church. and was
for some time President of the Board of Com
missoners of Southwark. His nom .ation will
tank bring out the whole strength of his party The
Natives have 1t is believed, dor nothing be
anly known of the result until Monday, when
heir convention of tellers meets) nominated as
their candidate, young man named Scheetz, who was
elected TO the Legislature their county ticket last
year am not aware to What party he formerly adhered
lie bears good character believe he is of Southwark
and the indications are, natives will give MIN
heir entire support Pity 1t is that respectable man
should have embarked his political fortunes with such
silly and disgraceiu faction The wings. yesterday
nominated Oliver Evans. of Southwark. Although re.
spectabie man. and proprietor Of patent Refrigerator
which he manufactures and sells to citizens to
any political standing. At least never heard of him.
except through his Patent Refrigerator advertisements
and suspect that he will be made of a OF
raying that portion of the wings who eschew nativsm
and OF preventing them from voting the democratic tick
et while the body Of the whig party for the
ives and thus give them the ascendancy That the
body OF the wings will sacrifice him to procure the de-
eat Of the democratlc party and at the time pre-
serve the show Of organization for themselves is an
parent to my mind at present whatever of things
the result may prove. am convinced the cor
of this opinion from the character OF the native
doc IN
me TO be made up OF the most Objectionable men that
party The bigotry, Intolerance, fsnatcism of that fac
tion, with ono or two exceptions to be concentra
ted in that ticket. And the exceptions even exhibit
fair specimen Of the social ibealily for which it is re-
mukable do not mean to assail the moral character
q me men nominated nor with one or two reservations
can their characters be impugned but the
nave pursued in this native has been charac.
erled by bitterness against all who differ from them
politically and religously by unreentiDg hostility to
every thing savorng of Cathocty and by apparent.
~ deadly hatred against all who in their eyes were
etrociousy criminal as to have been born foreign SOIL
tha they nave given tone to natvism which has
tied and alarmed moderate and rejecting men and
Tor all the cunning and nessc of native leaders TO do
away with or modify the disastrous impression One
q them Is the editor OF dirty, scurrlous sheet pub
ilshed IN TINS city, and the ma jorty of the
Lewis 7. Levin style OF politicians | do not con-
ceye mat they can be supported by their
own party, and the suspicion is forced upon me
That they will be abandoned in favor of the whig
ticket upon condition that the whig legislative ticket
be other considerations entering into the bargain but
what they are, or whether there is bargain, time and
| the result only Will show.
II is said that John Swift will be the whig candidate
for May Of the city.
There was slight movement in the stock market
to-day, and prices with few exceptions remained az
iney were at the last quotations. / observe no falling
on, while Reading railroad bonds Penn IS Girard and
u = Bank stock have improved shade TIL IRE is not
however, sufficient sales effected TO furnish satisiac
tory indication of the permanent state of stocks Ru.
mors oiwars &C. have subsided but there is an ndis.
position on the part OF capitalists operate extensively
until our foreign relations settled The follow.
ing are todays transactions at the Board OF Brokers'
| Sales of stocks Mt Philadelphia.
FiHsr BoARD-sept. $4,000 Reading BIDS G!l $500
State 5s 15J, $1,000 Reading In 6s Man and Nice
D. 22l, 20 Merchants Blk 25l, Penna Blk. 2s7 $1,000
Ienn 6s s31, 200 I. s. Bk 81, 200 Wilmington RR Iis
| 20 stonington 3t sI26 State SIS 75t
SECOND BoANp.- 100 vicksburg Blk H. 500 Girard 1,k
So ds =, 80 stonngton b. D. ds 3l, 100 U s. Blk.
Ss 90 Mechanics Blk 25t, 5000 Reading lR Bonds Co
Northern Bk Ky so, 100 Wilmington RR. b. o. 5 ds