The New York herald., 1850-09-17
Our Philadelphia Corr
fIIILADRLFIiIA, SrPI. II,
Movements of Politicians.

Movements of Politicians
Taose patriotic souls-the politicans-are having
quite warm time of it. From every Indication
We are to have fair triangular fight in October
in the First district. The wings have expressed
themselves determined rot to coalesce with the
ragged remnants of the native American party, on
the congressional nominees In the First district
there are three candidates for Congress-Col. T. b.
Florence, (dem,) L. c. Levin, Nd, (native,) and
Peleg b. Slavery, (whig) II this ticket stands,
Florence will most sssuredly be elected Savery
Is good substantial man. and will not give an
inch to Levin. II ia thought, on the eve of cleo
ton, Levin, in oiaer to prevent his own defeat
viii withdraw, and throw his influence in favor of
Ssyery.
In the Second district, the wings have re-nomi-
mated Joseph X. Chandler, an old fogy in the whig
party: lie has not enjoyed the confidence of the
grey e-eks ot bis party since he made the Taylor
"hpflep," which led to the marriage Of the Ua,ted
States Gdseffs TO the North Amcrican, nv which
he received the neat little dowry of $4,000. Mr.
Chandler, during his congressional career, has
turned mp missing several times when important
votes were 10 be taken. He will be elected
though the natives viii oppose him with all their
might: The democrats nominate to- night.
In the third district, Henry ID. Moore is the
nominee Of the wings and natives. lie at present
represents this district but has done nothing par
ncularly TO distinguish himself The democrats
name new TO political fame. Moore will be re-
elected.
ln The Fourth Congressional district, the demo-
Gratis have nominated John Robbins Jr., and the
wings and natives, John 5. Little Mr. Robbins il
the eptesentrepresentatve from this district but his
tsst has been made somewhat uneasy by being
contested by Mr.. Little Neither of these gentle
men are distinguished for any great meni Al capa-
city. Mr.. Robbins will be reelected. II the tick
cts stand as they are now framed the democrats
viii elect their Congressman in the First and Fourth
districts, and the wings and natives in the Second
and Third, sure thing. The wings OF the city, the
other night, after twenty ballots succeeded in nom
mating Charles Gilpn for mayor. Mr.. Gilpin made
himself somewhat obnoxious in relation 10 the C;i
rard College, bat, nevertheless he will be elected
though opposed by portion OF tho friends Of John
Swlit. Joe, Jones, the present Mayor, was elected
by l3i majority, last fall His admin S,ration has
not met the approval even Of his warmest friends.
John l.. Keyser has been nominated by the vhixs
and natives for the new Office OF Marshal Of Po-
lice. He 10 rough, uneducstsd man, though he
has, on several occasions, shown that he knew
how 10 do his duty. He 10 opposed by Thomas
Tueiin, democrat, clever, hosest fellow Key
ser will be elected. The office 10 worth i20e0 per
anrum
The democrats will elect their entire legislative
ticket in the county. The wings will, as usual,
elect theirs in the city.
The vhiss and natives will run union LeQisla-
tive ticket in the county; bat il will net succeed
within thousand votes.