The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1848-09-03
Poiiiicai Intel Ixence.
TENNESSEE

N etter irom NasnviIe, Addressed TO lhyior w.
nocrat at New Orleans Gays Tennessee ia considered
safe for Taylor by 1900 majority fiarrson's majo
rty in lS4o was over IL 600 Clay's in 1884, 1881
CONNECTICUT. -
The whig State Convention. at Middetown, on the
Soth August, full and nthasiastc for Taylor and
Fillmore
Hartford on the 18th September, to nominate Cass
and Butler 81, ctorai ticket We presume a Van Blu
rem electoral ticket will alec be nominated.
MAINE.
The election for Governor, members of the Legsls-
turs ana seven members of Congress, takes place on
Monday, llth September There Is doubt OF Q CON-
plete democratic triumph, usual for the last
eight In Maine and with few EXCEPTIONS for
the labt Is or 10 years.
The election for Governor, four members of Con-
gress, &C., takes place Tuesday 5th inst. There
has choice Of Governor by the people for the
last two years although the wings had large plura-
Dillingham; democrat; 1853
The Governor was chose by the Legislature, which
has been always whig heretofore.
PENNSYLVANIA.
The free soil executive committee of Philadelphia
consists Of six democrats three whigs three abolition
lists, and land reformer At the meeting held in
Philadelphia, Mr.. Richards the president, was some
years ago active member of the democratic party
but has latterly taken prominent part in politics.
young man, son Of the Hon. John X. Kane. the re-
eipient of the we'll known I" Kane letter. The free
If %
burgh CoMmerciai Journal of Both August, says: We
have been shown an extract from letter written by
copy the following: Van Buren, will large vote
in this county. We are all dividing of, for Taylor
and Van Buren,. Cass won't do up here.' Clarion
has always been regarded strong hold'' Of the
democracy; but things look bad for them in that
quarter now. The democratic majority in Clarion
county in 1874, was 1860 10 ..tl
NEW YORK.
James S. Thayer Esq of this city, is stumping the
State Stat. for Cen Taylor He spoke at Buffalo on the
MISSOURI.
MOVEMENT THE GERMAN DEMOCRATS IN FAVOR OF
Mr.. VAN buren, AND FREE SoiL--The 81. Louis Reyu5
ican gives the following extract from German demo-
cratic paper Of considerable influence, published at
Hermann in Missouri which supposed to speak the
sentiments of the Germans in that quarter 1t will be
that the editor abandons the support of Cass and
out for Van Buren,. 1t will not however proba
bly, affect the vote of the State materially but It may
DC coDmaei ca important as showing the views ofths
several Western States.
IRON the Hermann wochenblatt, August 1911
Our readers already know from q former declaration
in paper, that cannot coincide with that part
ofthe democratic party which considers slavery the
newly acquired territories New Mexico and California
as possibly permissible will say admissible =
Therefore, cannot support for the presidency the
candidate who brought out by that party their
reprefsntatve-we mean Mr.. Cass; but we take side
with that democratic party called radical demo.
Gratis Or and who have put up Van Blu
fore, declare our appreciation of the well known Will
mot pioyison which heads the barnburners' confess
SON. and lays down the principle that part of the
Union slavery legally be introduced and we be-
Ieve Congress has right to preclude forever, by way
of1egisation the possibility of the introduction
very into the thus far Free annexed territories Of
Mexico. Case disputes the power OF Congress- and he
himself In direct opposition to the acts and PRINCIPLES
OF the fathers Of revolution the author Of go
rious Declaration Of Independence and the ordinance of
1851. wh'ch forever excluded slavery from the great
Northwestern territory, 1t existed at that time
Could 1t be possibly brought about the part of the
radical democrats or barnburners in this State to get
up special ticket for presidential electors, would
be very much gratifed; but If this cannot be- we
owe it to principles and dignity republican
citizens, openly to step forward with our opinion;
1t could not be otherwise expected of Of those
who know u.s. as well with regard to politics as with re-
gard to religion With tits a matter always to re-
main true to the principles have proved-to con-
Tess them openly NO matter whether few or many
share them with The principles of radical demo-
cracy, however, call upon to stand the side of the
, Wilmot proviso.
y VIRGINIA.
FrrE Soil IN SHENArDoAH.-The free soil conven-
ton, whisa. 'ot at Woodstock the Goth July have
adopted Martin Van Bursn as their candidate. and
appointed committee to address Tho people Of vir-
gipis The following electoral ticket was presented
and adopted:-1, Thomas II. Pitts; 2, j. Gilmore;
w Sttfy; 8, J. Parkinson; 0, Samuel M Janney; 10
FIs': Il e. Renn r. " G Wssee Rys
Ashenhurst; IL, Thomas Wood
INDIANA.
The Cincinnati Herald says that ten of the mem
bers elect to the Indiana Legislature six Of them
democrats are pledged not to vote for any man for
United States Senator who is not opposed to both
Taylor and Cass.
THE MoRMoNs AND WINGS The Mormons resi-
ding on the Missouri River it is stated in the Iopa
State Gazette, "a democratic paperD voted at pre-
cinct called Kanesye, few miles southwest of Coun
Gil Bluffs These votes, about SEQ in number, which
were all, nearly ALL given for the WING candidates.
rejected by the democratic inspectors clerk
the ground Of egaty The democratic paper referred
charges that the votes given by the Mormons to
the wings for consideration The facts, detailed,
are somewhat curious The Gazette printed at Bur-
lington, Gays
About mouth before the election, the celebrated
Orson Hyde by far the most influential man in the
Mormon church. paid our town a visit The object Of
while here, he concluded certain business transac.
ton with one or two prominent wings at this place. by
assured would enable him to draw one thousand dol.
las at Washington, is well known, and has beer
mtted By Hyde himself Furthermore 49, nal, I'D "a,
for the Of c.sbnS Ss 20 oSo-
snt of writing .' And what the reader viii na
turally ask was the consideration given or promised
for this large sum Of money? Perhaps the following
ture and despatched by those with whom it was left
to all the Mormon settlements In the State will afford
some explanation
I.uRrISGToS Iowa, July 8 1s4S
DEAR FRIENDS BRETHREN:
Ss seemed nn sSGn mt Of
request Won TO your the ensuing election in favor OF
the wb for oce This letter placed the hands
OF Col H. Warren, who will give you the to DO
done Ali necessary how aud where TO act
for prosperity people, and Tor the pros
prty country large has influenced me give the
above with II give the assurance Of hearty
good will interest prayers that Heavens blessings
NAV rest upon you here glory may be your reward
where the Wicked from troubling and the at
rest" Your brother In Christ, ,,,.rr
Here is the consideration Here is the bill of sale
Let none question its genuineness for before said
It has been seen and read in all the Norman settle
mente and copies of IL In tho possession Of