The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1843-08-13

FoR GOVERNOR.
Polk. (0en2 '.....'.......'...'.. l'asa
Jones, (WhigO ........ $40
FeR CoSsREss.
Donelson, Dem ......... ,oS3
Peyton (Whig) ................. 1872
The vote in the county two years ago. for Governor
Pok, tDeml ........'..'....''..'' i, e2a
The Nashville Union Of Friday, August has the fol-
Polk. Jones.
% Sumner County S,s . SIG Rep Vote
Robertson. 7si i,is0
Senator's Elected.
Davidson-Thomas r. Jennng, whig.
Rutherford and Wiliiamson-W. w. Sneed, wing.
Representatives.
Davidson-Trimble and Norman, whig
Ruthe ford Richardson and Burrows wing.
Robertson-Chestham, wing.
sumner-Boddie and Turner, dem.
Bedford County, oness majority is reported to be 20
votes and Barrngsr whgD elected to the House Of Rep
Rutherford County-Jones's majority is 2lo.
Coffee County-Polk's majority in three districts is re
1889, and two wings elected to the legislature.
The same paper adds The great battle is over and
shall soon know the result. The Demo Gratis have
than the humb1ggery Of 1870 The coons balls, cider
&c. of that campaign were harmless in comparison with
msn O be iust eo.ed Gov Polk has bst,ied
against every opposition with an industry and energy
that mortal man could surpass The thanks Of the
democracy Of the whole Union due 10 him for his
untring efforts in the great equal rights and the
principles the republican fathers.
The CRAMPS. The following letter from Gen
Campbell, United States Consul at Havana, in an.
swer to letter Of inquiry addressed to him by the
father Of passed Midshipman You, Of the Grampus,
not only extingushes all hope OF that Inflated yes
sell but puts end to the idea, at one time 80 pre-
valent that she had gone in pursuit pirates in the
West India seas Chnrieston Co'rier
DEAR sra Your favor of the 10th June, via Matan
zas hand and the Hayne which will probably sail
in the morning Chords the earliest opportunity Of reply.
ing There needed no apology for writing me. fser
my sympathy with the sn.rings Of others Is too
ndelibly stamped in principles Of nature to esteem
any thing trouble which tend to alleviate distress
particularly when those sympathies enlisted in be-
half father sue, ing with agonzed suspense for the
riss have to state that no letters have been written by
to the States giving notice OF piracal vessels the
south side OF Cuba nor have at any time requested that
any national vessel should be sent from the States 10
cruise the south side OF this island in search OF pirates
On inquiry Of the Captain General he has informed me
that energetic Governor is the Isle OF Pines who
has the will and the force 10 order and punish
maefactors My only correspondence in relaon to pi
rates land from that imagined rang the report which
reached vou) with tina commander of Revenue Cut
ter, accidentally here some months ago At that time
three American vessels left this port with specie on
board intended Tor the purchase OF cagces the south
side shortly after they had sailed report apparently
we'll authenticated reached that piracal vessel had
been in the vicinity Of San Antonio Believing in
the probable truth ofthe report suspected that pirate
had fitted in this port for the purpose Of robbng
the three American vessels known TO have board a
large amount of doubloons. Under this impression
made first verbal and subsequently, written, request
the officer in command ofthe cutter then in Havana to
go Of the pirate From compliance with my re-
duties No authertic intelligence Of any piracy
being received here 70 nov presumed that the report
The mtny hctions fabrics'el here and eli GU
lated abroad. This, ar 10 the extent OF NY correspon
dnoc with sny officer agent Of my GOV erD nept on
! the SUI ject Of prltes.
regret exceedingly that II is entirely gu. Of my
power 70 furnish you sny Dtele ence in relation 70 The
late Of the Grsmpus ond her neritoricus officers and
crew. Should It he mv goot fortune 70 rece sny in
formation which could eiieve your anxiety heal your
wounded feelings, It .hsll be Immediately impaired to
| you.
With great respect am air your most ohed In
| ROBERr B CAMPBELL,
Consul u. 8. A. Mt Havana.
| IT, LII, VA Esn