New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1856-06-21
FROM PHILADELPHIA.
From Our Special Correspondent

From Our Special Corre'posdo.t
PHILADELPHIA, Friday, June 20, 1855.
The ratification meeting Of the Republican ticket,
last light, at the Musical Fund Hall (the same large
building wherein the Delegates met was complete
.uceess For certain reasons--for so-caed cOsser.
yatiye logic which marks Philadelphia in ordinary,
making her hug the chains of Southern Slavery, and
d.honor her provincial foundation and revolutionary
sntecedents-it has been industriouLy circulated
and believed that eastern Pennsy lvanis, and espe-
cslly Philadelphia could hold out no chances to the
Republicans unless Mr.. NLean were the csndi
date for next Pre- sdent. But believe this not. The
Republican ticket is strong in itself, and most
strong when headed by young man Of energy and
action. Of tried courage, and Of nice heroic sense
of honor. not soiled or washed out BY the f9tld
turbidness of Office hunting. And specially IN re-
card TO the deadly lived conservatism OF Phiiadei-
nbis Il can be Obliterated sufficiently with the
present ticket, provided We go to work properly
have inquired particularly into the Republican
movement as evolved in this city and Its grown
i. immense. The acorn-meeting Of the original
movers Of the question, few months since, was
the most .egere cat ed handful that you can
imagine. A few gentlemen of culture and hear
Lead the way with corpOrals guard. hefeait0y
nronrietv alta rcbed with the sacred recollectfons
If INDEPENDENCE Hall seen through the medium OIL
a slaye.pep kept aloof from the men 90 scung'
The elories of Philadelphia were too vast she
Or ioted the fame Of the Slave Commissioner
sro;g Slave. Con missio ners-primss inter Pares-
tie Commissioner who exemphed the demonisc
,rercbance Of the Fugitive Slave law by sending
bsck the wrong man into bOndsge-thus crumoung
to nowder every vestiee of the citizens securityI
suindling the Union out Of the trial by Jury, ana
usIing The Constitution Of the United states the
large.t political lie in the universe BUT II was I'M
no,,ibe ttat q city like Philadelphia when mas
n, 70 miscellaneous manufactures than any osnet
of tke same size-which 10 not city OF merchant
nrince, cf much wealth in few hsnds ana many
rrict;ns of Five Points squalor but coun~ INC
,,s.tsst number of comfortable dOmichs oil WORK
nausn Of apy equal area on the world
n,1Sys.cs-whicb bas the best markets and the
sLa.nss, coal which 10 the largest customer OF
e. f;,v of New-Yorb and the most open 70 the
!, aueuces of her grandee journalism-snd which,
N NV mind, has peerless piece OF local souvenir
I'M mean the generic splendor Of Wasnlng-
-. .dmini,,ratiop conducted within her limits-
!, w.. imoo.sble that such a city could stay en-
yeloned in the Grape Of Constitutional funeral
buryino her primitive faith and respectable old his
tory in the pit dug BY the modern siavocfacy anu
,Is;, Northeru attschfs. Yes, il was impossible,
md ,l,,sdy the change begins to be felt
The Republicans OF New York and Ne~-Ens'an
should not overlook Philadelphia IL naA Dc On to'
| much the custom to overlook PhnanciPnis, oecaus
| she never speaks Of herself Her Qvlter ante
c{jeuss pre1oai ier having q Pynoasa Rock