The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1848-09-24
TWO CENTS.
Political Intelligence.


GEORGIA.
The wings Of the Western counties of Georgia held
meeting at ATLANTA, on the 14th inst which
was attended by imme of the friends
Of Taylor and Fillmore, from almost every section OF
the state. free barbecue provided by the oti-
zens of Atulanta and vicinity.
The conve nton was addressed, among others, By
Ex-Governor Crawford, Hon Messrs Berrien, Dawson
and Toombs. Hon MIR. Stephens, although in feeble
condition from his recent wounds, was present and
made a few remarks.
The election for members of Congress In, Georgia,
takes place on Montay. I'd October.
CONNECTICUT.
Many OF the towns in Con nectcut hold their annual
election fer town officers on the I'd October. They
may afford some indication of the sentiments Of the
people on the Presidential question.
The democrats are to hold o mass meeting at Wind
ham the 2Sth inst
The FREQ soil Van Buren, held a meeting at
New Haven, on Wednesday evening The Journal
(whig) says, count the audie nce and made ont
just no not one fifth of whom as believe would
vote the Van Buren, ticket We cannot but regret to
a few Of our honest, well meaning wings and even
personal friends, giving counenanco to such msors-
Bile deusion.
PENNSYLVANIA.
The Philadelphia whg city and county eonforess,
according to the Pennsyteanian have mated four
wings and four natives for the county offices.
NEW JERSEY.
Hon. William A. Newall has been nomi mated for re-
election to Congress by the wings of the I'd district
The Cincinnati Ga=eHe(whig) the 18th instant has
the following statement and estimate Of the probable
result in that State I've estimate the vote Of 1S4S
at about $4,000. Before the Buffalo organization,
we are Of opinion that these would have divds about
thus-whigs $4,000 locofocos US 0OO liberty l0000.
The counties of Ashtabula Cuyahogs Erie, Gesugs,
Huron, Lake, Lorain, Medina, Portage, Summit and
Irumbull known as the Western Reserve counties,
Sayoin 1S44 the following vote for electors
s alsg $50 S%lA s ssss 5 1891
The majority for Mr.. Clay MIR. Polk was in the
State 6,052-in the Reserve sos; leaving majority
against MIR Clay out of the Reserve of l453 1t
to us quite probable from present appear that
Taylor, out of the Reserve, will lead Cass 10000,
perhaps 10 600 votes, and that Van Buren, will get
,hnrr f rntaa tn he, VI.
the vote in the Reserve counties may number, in the
aggregate at the November election 60000 and that
have divided about thus whig $4,000 locofoco "a OOO
liberty 600 We again express the opinion that Ohio
will give Taylor and Fillmore 20 votes, for President
and Vice President, by majority Of thousands in tho
vote Of the people,
CANDIDATES FOR CONGRESS IN ONO
r.. Dickinson is the Cass nominee for re- election in
the Seneca district. c. X Watson, liberty, his oppo
Stephen Hemphill, of Wooster, is the whig nominee
jacob BrinkerhoG, barnburner, is running on his
own hook in Wchand district.
John Joff, of the first district has been nominated
the candidate of the the second district
J. ID. Morris is the Cass candidate.
William +. Hunter Of Monroe county Is the nominee
of the wings for Congress in the Belmont district
VIM. Kennon, Jr. present member Is the democratic
candidate.
Hon. John c. Clark, Of Emira, formerly whig men,
Der of Congress from Chenango county, has out
with long letter in favor of General Taylor. He Is
very severe upon Mr.. Van Buren, and other leading
barnburners
ILLINOIS.
The Onowa (Hi) ConshtutionaIist of 31st ut says
that not Of the electors the barnburner ticket
wings the entire number being made of locofocos
and abolitionists
Army OF the West.
HEAD QUARTERS SIxTH MILITARY DErARTMENr,l
Jefferson Barracks, Sept. Il, 184S
Order No. L. The general orders No. 49, present
posts within this, tho 9th Military Department viz:
At the post at the confluence of the Growing
and Mississippi rivers Winnebsgo country, one oom;
pany LIST dragons and one company 9Th infantry.
At Fort Smelling, Iowa, two companies 9th infantry.
At Fort Crawford Wisconsin, two companies 9th in.
fantry.
At Fort Atkinson Iowa, one company LIST dragons,
and one company 9th infantry.
At Fort Leavenworth Missouri, two companies LIST
Dragons, and three companies 9th infantry.
At Fort Scott, Missouri Territory on, company LIST
dragons, and one company 9th infantry
AT Jefferson Barracks, Missouri the 7th regiment Of
infantry.
2 To comply with the above, the comma nding Ger
Of the 9th Infantry will assg the seven companies Of
the regiment under his orders to the
river, Forts Smelling Crawford, Atkinson and Scott,
and order them to proceed their destinations with
ont delay Upon their arrival at their several posts,
relieved by them will repair to Jefferson Barracks and
await further orders, will the company of the LIST
the two companies Of Mounted Rinemen, now under
orders for that post. Lieut. Col. booms, in command
Of the 9th Infantry is assigned to the mand at
Fort Crawford. Assistant Surgeon j. Moses is for the
present, assigned to duty at Fort Crawford and As
sistant Surgeon c. II. Smith to Fort Atkinson.
g. Company d, when filed with recr uits, and COM
panes and of the 9th Infantry, now on the Arkan
and Washataw rivers, will ION coming within this
Department. proceed to Fort Leavenworth.
A. The Quartermaster's Department will furnish the
necessary transportation for the the troops as above
ordered
g. AS the It'll Tnfantry is to remain at this post, 1t
will move into Barracks as soon IS the quarters are as
signed and prepared for it.
6. The commanding officers Of regiments and corps
within this department will that the officers and
enlisted men under them obtain, without delay, the
uniform and equipments prescribed by the General
Regulations; and it is required Of the commanding
officers Of posts to that the regulations are strict
ly observed.
I. Until further orders the Head Quarters of this
Department will be continued at Jefferson Barracks,
and all commu nicatons intended for it will be ad-
dressed to Brew. Major j. Hooker, Asst. Adjt. Gen.
5. w. KEARNY, Brew. Maj Gen.
WHAT n Picture!
New York expends nearly 100000 per annum, to
sustain its police establishment and yet, it IL ad-
mitted this city Is the worst regulated Of any in the
world.
10000 women of bad repute, have congregsted here,
from all parts Of the United States, invited by the
lsxty of the laws and 2O00 gamblers openly pursue