The daily Madisonian. [volume] (Washington City [i.e. Washington, D.C.]) 1841-1845, 1843-05-04
NEW YORK CORRESPONDENCE.
Nrw YonK, May %, 1913.

Nrw York, May I'd, lst3.
sent YOU, a few days since, an extract from
he " Elmira Gazette" the Democratic organ
II Chemung county, against the proceedings OF
the Albany Caucus, and told you the Camp
bells were coming" now send you an extract
from the Rochester Daily Advertiser, well known
as the organ Of the true Democracy OF Monroe
From. The Rochester Daily Advertiser
PUBLIC OPINION.
GAS the preliminary to presidential nomination.
the of constituting, and the time OF holding
National Convention, is exciting no little ieeiingi
we give the present aspect OF the matter Inc
States which have decided for November lo43 are
New York, (per Legislative nomination. Tennessee
Missouri and Virginia. Those declaring for May
are Maryland South Carolina Michigan, Kentucky
Louisiana New Hampshire, Mississippi, Alabama
Massachusetts, and Pennsy lvania making ten to four
What the other States may do We know not but the
indications are, that the latest day will be the ma
ority day, at all events On the whole, we think II
may be safe to count on May, IA, as tie time when
the Convention will be held. The mode Of choosing
delegates must be left TO the States to determine,
through Conventions, or any way that may be agree
able to each. We suspect the district system VIII
prove most generally popular though Pennsylvania,
through her Legislature has decided against it,"
| Thus you will see the Rochester Daily Ad-
vertiser is in favor of the May Convention aud
the district system; and il will not be long be-
fore whole host of the senlinels on the Demo
cratic watchlowers will follow suit 1t wou'd
amu.e you TO listen TO the red hot Benton men
here. who really do not know what TO say. Al
every corner they are met with language like
lhs-"If you had any Democ acy belonging to
GU, any real regard for the People, you would
90 for May, 1914, for the Convention, that time
might be given TO discuss the merits of the can
Jdll and also for The district system, to bring
the choice at once to the Peoplew Now, what
can be said in answer to these knock down ar
guments2 Literally nothing Hence 1t is thai
ST. Tammany keeps so quiet.
know of nothing new 10 interest your read
RS. The weather is very fine, and our streets
of business are filled with boxes and bales o
every variety of merchandise, destined to every
part of the Union. 1t is indeed cheering to see
how the country is beginning to feel the effects
of good government. The confidence reposec
in the honesty of President Tyler, great as
admit il to be, is strongly aided by the univer
sal assent to the eminent ability ty which he is
$ surrounded Look at the slocks-can any one
doubt the beneficial effect produced by their ris,
to be in great measure owing 10 the consum
mate skill and proverbial integrity of the pre-
sent chief of that department Let politicians
D argue as they will about place and the popula
Y rity OF measures, capitalists look to the mail
1 chance and with Mir. Spencer at the head o
: the Treasury, the public credit will always b'
a at the top of the money ma kea. Ii seems TO b'
b admitted by those who know most OF these mat
tiers, that though few, if any, sales are made II
: Eng and OF our Government stock, yet there L
: m IRE or less of British capital every day invest
!, ed here. Yours, &c.
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