Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1844-10-31
Letters from New York.

We cory below extracts from private letters re.
&C we'd by las; Saturdays Eastern mall in relation to
the political prospects Of New York. These letters
are written BY having the best opportunities of
correctly estimating public sentiment in the Empire
State. and We think the greatest reliance may be
placed on what they say
SALIVA, y. Y, October 20 1874
Oar Nrs-The Democracy of New York
never better prepared for the contest than now and
am aware of no reason why less majority should be
given than on any former occasion.
Yours, &c.
BUFFALO. y. " Oct 10, 1siI
Dc1r Sirs-The results &C the elections lately held
and especially in Indiana throw the last hope of the
Wings upon New York and they are prepar red and
determined To fight for 1t with desperation and reck
eS>ncss heretofore unequalled. have not any doubts
Of carry ing for Polk. The fight will be of the
vorcst character, and the majority considering the
great vote viii be small but though small it VIII be
certain. even though we shall be injured by coa-
ton IN the city between tie wings and natives. In
the western counties the democratic gains VII be
large, and confident there IL not n single county
IN the State in which the wings viii not fall below
their vote of 40 In thi, (Eric) county am willing
TO pledge myself for reduction Of loco from the wig
majority Of 40, and shall be disappointed if doc not
exceed 1000, Notwithstanding it is the residence of
Sr. Fillmore the whig candidate fr Governor.
Very respectfully, &c.
NEW YORK CRY, Goth Oct Isii
My Diam SiR-AH fears or union between the wings
and Natives ~ city upon Governor and Presidential
Electors grouDdess; true, the Late triumph of the
Natives IN PhIladelphIa has gwen energy to them
IN thus city they feel their power and will force the
Wings Ia come Ia their terms not they TO the uhigs. The
Wings consequently will drop some of their candidates
Tor Congress, of whirb there four the and
will 60 Tor the Natives That Polk Dallas and Wright
will get handsome majority this city, Democrat
sumo Wing doubts. But even If the city should 20
1000 for The Wings, by any combination with the Ma
otherwise, Will render the result the
State in the least doubtful Polk Is OF this State
as of any in the Union. do not say this merely my
Judgment opinion, but that also of prom
Inent men, IN every section Of the State.
therefore cODfde nlv that the State Of New York
will her for Polk and Dallas whatever be the
result OF the vote IN this city, aud fully believe the,
will get handsome majority this city. As large
majority of the Inspectors of Election this city
Wings aud Natives, the first news may be uniavOrablc
as they will probably count the Congressional tickets
but II the Governor Electoral be first
ed. the news will he favorable 10 democracy.
The Wings here raising immense sums Of money
Ohio. They have abandoned the idea of carving Vir
eInia aud P-nnsy lvania Their plan ppcoy up
in 1888 and 40. The plot has been exposed to
fiend Weller Of Ohio by Hhig of high character,
whose name will be given if necessary We
Of their movements and will defeat them there
fore say again that New York safe by al least 0,000
the lowest estimate have heard made 10y pru
de nt aud careful calcuators. I am, &c.