The New York herald., 1850-06-25
Our PhaiadeIPksa orrcspoadc.scs.
PHLADsLruIA, Jaas ~, 1852
The EYheg Sxo<s lvsse~fs<~


In my last letter prsaised the rei.uos of az ID
terrstirs episode in the late whis ssA,. C.uvea-
tieo. which sssrablsd ia this city Ir !. snrhy ss
foows--A aussbsr of di.appsin,ea .s,ir..,s IN
this city. havs, in the cours~ Of yar Or - PAL.
conceived violent ss'i.s.sy &C 80 u; rns leading
whss- in Inc oiry, around whom, rallied ssraax
influence in the city. ssd mscs s4roaysr ia the
State This aRtipathy las not b.ea allowed 70
wsste its strength in silepce, but has h-ea openly
disilsysd st all simes ssd upon all occasi"as TIE
e~ns~q quence is, that tie little man At whsm all
this was aimed, (ns other than Morton McMi.
chaeI,) has been brought into iol~r hid nfor
in particular sections of tho coustry. What
CALLED HIS opponents msst was, that while th-y
were hlswing him up 10 their hearts content,
oil the ir political movements were made unirr his
guidance, for he was chairman Of the State Gem
trsl Commiiiee. Accordingly the wires were daily
arranged 10 pull him down. II would never do TO
let him stand a. the representative Of the STATE
party, while they were but the petty chiefs Of
mote corner of il. No sooner was this idea coa-
ceised than II was put in exccu,ion. IL would ne
ver do To commence the onslaught here in Philade'
and would defeat itself A skirmish was. there
fore con Henced in one Of the eutpOsts OF the at
ticking parties-for each Of these cOnteuding
parties is thoroughly. organized throughout
The State. and has its stronghold and its
organs. On the Of the mreting of the
Convention an article was published away off in
the country, in Lebanon county paper. which is
in The interest of the attacking party. This alleged
that there was necessity for particular attention.
bring paid in the Convention to the constitution Of
the State Central Committee. and especially the
SELECTION Of chaiiman-that in other years the
State Central Committee had been Efficient and
had Efficient charmep but that laiteriy il was bs-
slowed, as mere compliment upon parior
politicians. There was good deal more of
tbs SOFT of talk, but the article didn't walk
sp 10 the chalk, snd say right smack. "I-t
u bsve better man than Morton McMichasl,
for chairman" although that WIS what i, meant.
IL was TOO late 10 answer the article. and it
wac copied by sore thick headed editors of dix .oy-
nine inch papers, who didn't through the mill
stone. Thus the attack was commenced. Well,
la the convention itself, some one Of the assauting
parry led of. by moving that th- convention ap.
polSt the committee. and elect the chairman. Both
lertivs rallied heir crces and he issue joiaed
The NcNich8rl party treated tn matter az a dis
rrsfect at the President of the Convention. The
Preside 1T generously desired the convention not to
take any thought OF him in the mstter. The ma
Jcli,y beg,n 10 lean in favor OF the Presdents ap
pointing the committee, and the attacking party
pcicrWing this, capilulalrd on honorable terms, ac-
csfting 10 The rules Of war That il, th-y agreed
to wiildraw the molten, with the understanding
that The President would consult the various di--
irict delegations in making the appointn-nts OF
course, he pIomises TO do You will tell me
that Was drawn baitle-perh tps so bu, the Pfesi-
dent was elected by the McMichael party.