New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1846-09-28

Among the towns winch have Ineds 10 chp!ce -
ye, are Portland ,, out OF 81 and Bangor 2. which
can hardly iaii to be Wing OF the Members
elected on the second uisl Monday last ptle are
Wings and t,eo Locos Yet 1t IS highly probable
that the Looos, fully warned OF their danger Will
escape utter defeat by the skin OF their teeth. and
elect their Governor and Senate BY the Legisla
ture. in n State which gave Polk lI,31 over Clay
This we presume ---s what they call Pyogress're
Democracy in our day. , Locos and Wing cho
sen to Congress 70 choice IN Districts
We are totally opposed to the mixture Of Religion
with Politics BENEFITS Herald
e And re are totally opposed TO all Politics
which cscheyy Religion and al! Religion that does
not make itself felt IN Politics and with every 9th
or legitimate field ofhpman activity mans
Religion leaves him when be enters upon the dis
charge ofhis Political duties apprehend it very
rarely finds him again.
Teunrnny ,Intrers-Letter from Mr.. Siamm.
NEw.YoRK. sept 26ih, 1876
HORACE GREELEY E5q-Doar SIR Your paper Of
this Saturday. morning contains the following para
graph
TIT TANMANY NcNINAriors--T Loco-FocOs held
their election FOR Delegates yesterday N the different
Wnrds and the result the complete triumph OF the
Globe, Governor Nright, A> iRCuOn mayor Con
carries the nomination for County Ger by an sorts
OF majority ever thing el5eis all night M Yves
erye We believe Is to be tie candidate for Sheriff"
Do me the favor permit to say that you missp
yrehend entirely the result OF the Democratic Primary
Elections While yield TO the public voice OF my party
when men are nominated. as WIZ do should NJ. Wright
be re.nominated OF which have doubt is but fair
tina, your readers should be rghtif you lead them
inadvertently into error You say that the result
90 of IA Nrirb
ANU Slainm faction am not there Is Slanlm
faction 10 this Cty--unless YOU mean tina, portion OF
the Democratic party who went with heart Tor the cleo
OF Polk and Dallas who went fer the Annexation OF
Texas VINO went against the Secret Circular UTgRnza
ton who went Tor tue ] Hrih q! 10 ana VINO without
reference the succession sustain the present Admin
straGon IN the Democratic policy which II Is pursuing.
II there be sucb faction am member OF Il, and II II
bears my name fee! proud OF the distinction, and il
that faction has any being and If have any papaby
OF political position assure You, friend Greeley that
the various Delegations elected in the several Wards
to select candidates ior Governor Lieutenant Governor
Canal Commissioner State senator, Members OF As-
semby and County Officers. had had vote N each OF
the eighteen Wards should have voted Tor the tickets
successful IN thirteen OF them. Another word You
speak OF the Globe the organ VI the Anu-SlaInm
faction VIII you do the justice say that it has
not been so much more than month The reasons
win be satisfactorily explained al the proper time.
Respectfully LEVI D. SLAMM
We stand corrected OF rather our City Assist
does who cheeriuy coniesses lack OF intimacy
with the intimate wheels and pulleys OF Tammany
ED. Trib
- E NJ 5. SPENCER was yesterday acquitted
at Bergen o the murder Of his wife at Jersey City
last month The Jury is understood to have origin
ally stood eleven toT acquiral to one against it
The verdict is OF course based on the presumption
OF Insanity, hereditary IN the family of the &C
oused, ana fully developed ia Spencer by tie
vicious and shameless conduct of his wife and vic
tim whom he madly loved, but who, as well after
rs before her marriage with Spencer, appears to
have utterly outraged the laws Of morality and de
cency. We have testimony to this effect from SO
many quarters thatwe cannot hesitate to state the
facts
Spencer we understand, was congratulated on
his acquittal by the Court the Jury and the Bar
and departed last evening in the care Of his uncle
Joshua the eminent Counselor who VIII place HIM
IN the State Lanatic Asylum. under the charge OF
Dr.. Brigham
" We learn by Telesraphie dispatch from
Boston tina; the United States trgete Constitution wa.
autographed OF ths; CRY teen minute. before ,hec
O'Clock yesterday afternoon.
y The Wing Almanac contains : Table of;he
Expenditures OF tee General Government for each
wear from 1883 10 1871. showing the Curren, Elk
penses. the Amoun, of Public Debt and the Total
Disbursements paid lastyear. The largest an.ount
paid in any one year was tor ISIS. ia which year
s24 Lose % of The Pubic Debt was paid of,
which with the current expenses 81 that year
amounted 70 sls 244.i 81.
NoRrH WESTERN LAAsS AND RIvErtS--A meet
ing OF all those who reside en- the Borders Of the
Northwestern Lakes now IL this Civ AID Others in.
teres,ed IN the Improvement Of the Ha5ors on those
Lakes VII be held This evening 3; RA,hbans Hotel! a: u
O'Clock 1t hoped that Western men particularly vii
net fl 10 attend matters OF CREST Importance viii be
troush; up tog consideration
WEssrERS DicTleNARY.-A new ed,toncf tb;s
great American work Is aboa, to be issued by the
Publishers, which while al h;s principles VII! be
Sdaegsd 70. sonle q bis pocUsE spellngs Wi bs de-
parted RON IN accordance vail The general assse Q.
sNod wyers The omissions .! The iroz ac9r i-ou
Asss sceoad fscm trarstr &c. The sp<lns OF s,fal
&sss eoasctsos, ;..$ Agt>S sc. Vii be maintained
while ss1sr, sa-f ao;es szlj. 1zeissssS r bad fss
st. &c WILL Ne abandoned 'oE tbs ..o.e sgal sgellsass
9 those words We regret 10 aad slst plsced in hi:
c2tesesy Thst Wc5s,ess D:cEoaayy sNce!s al IS
predecessors IN Is det5di:ons Is universally conceded
that though BY no ;neau faa.ess IS orthorrsphv is
better sa that Q; asy yiyl o.< we came, 6oub. We
shall Fsloee i The change now rade serves 70 commend
it 70 s,ore general favor.
ACCIDENT To TN SrrANEE joslS AsLL-Tbs
John ACa bound troza New Orleans 20 this por, with
SS packages o. merchandise principally DIV roots
struck sESS Thursday morning about orlecS :,
Turkey Island which c4useS! 2ae eoS; h leak . 5,v
that she WIS compelled 10 he ran gp0a saa3Asr n
proven, sinking She Shipped shoai = inches ,ra,er
which dsn:sse severely TIE sVear portion Of her cargo
u the Eo.6 Stcr rcaN:ans there near ior hours TIE
leak stopped SITTER which ske reached the CITY =
ss:ety. -. Louis New E-S. Sept y,
IsSsT ASp SuioTDE,-A yolng nan. named
joan b2rns was detected petty theft EredeIick
Nd ON Monday last, and few after pu:
END q has existence by bloVis. on, lis own trs;s With