The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1849-07-24

ALABAkA.-Ths Montgomery Flag OF theiith instant
states that "rom all parts OF the State the skies are
Frightening daily The congressional canvass going on
finely could Be wished. Mr.. Bowdon's nomination
has reconcled all difficulties in the seventh district The
race between Harris and Hunter is Just run at all
The friends Of the former offering bet is to on
their caadidates success his majority win be at least
1000 Our chance good in the Mobile district which
viii be gain In this (he I'd distict Pugh the nde-
pendent whig will certainly beat Hiard, and In the
other districts the wings 'aint nowhere"
Among the candidates for Congress we miss the name
Of General George s. Houston, whom the Pennsylvania
Justly pronounces zone OF the most eloquent and dsn
gushed members Of the last Congress from Alabama.
He has declined election, Of which he would have
been certain had he stood the canvass and has entered
into law partnership with Colonel Z. +. Jones, OF
Athens. in the same State. We can recommend the
6rm as worthy Of the very highest confidence Our mer
chants will find that any business committed to their
charge will be promptly attended to-" But trust that
The General will not suffer himself to be much welded
to the bar as to be divorced from political life We hope
will not be long before he will return to our public
councils. which he is 20 highly qualified to adorn.
KENrUcxY,--The Frankfort Yeoman Of the l2th gives
rapid sketch Of the canvass which is going in each
congressional district:
In the frst district Hon. Lynn Boyd Is carrying every.
thing before him. having ecsived The nomination Of the
: Mr.. johnson being the whig candidate.
n the second district the whigs quarrene Bit
ss si ssa q M
eat Should they continue The fight until they arop them
shossS pretty certain ihs: Doctor O. Psyson could
The third district viii probably elect Fins E. Mclean,
unless she democrats shs take Hse other good
man. and beat him. The district although whig 10 mon
IN Ss ipurhe-,hs slorou. old is work
BacIner. Of WlImot Prpviso memory Is making very slow
hssaway n geins back 70 Congress He finds !. an uphill
have fastened his shoulders whilst the gallant Major
sss and Il b s
the City Of Mexico So fat we advised the leading
fvo1 Of caidwe while ALL Or nssy ALL the wise head. IN
this valley have long since set down the fourth Of the
districts be represented by democrat in the neS Con
In the afh. John Thompson seems to have the field
sort OF fellow ia wing must that district we
The sixth district Is whgish ali over and unless we can
divide and conquer" will be almost as difficult 70 get
% Tss %ss
Candidate. track Col A. s. White and Judge Breci
Ss Hon.
candidate Il this be true we are decidedly of the opin
In the seventh district Dr. Newton Lane democrat and
Colonel Marshall, whig are actively Engaged in the
public meetings. and from those sections of the country
for believing that Dr. Lane stands good chance 70
be elected.
,iou and there numbers of wings every county in
the district who viii not support him II, then, the demo
lhey oash, to dof they viii act quickly boldly, and uni
tedly they and will elect Dr. Lane by very handsome
In the eghh--our own dissrc,,ho con,es, /. between
Messrs Morehead and Trabue-s wing and native Amer
ing the "Ashand from the hands Of the Phisnes and
the only consolation we now have Is in silently watching
the way which bids fair afford msstrai some smuse
ment before the August election comes OF.
the war with that zeal and spirit which viii insure ui
umphan. victory for the cause he esPouses The gallant
ngon much greater and the road more thony than he at
one tune sniiopaied. should Mason live and have his
La the TENTH the canvass is in full blast Col R. H. Stan.
ton the chosen Of the democracy march
ever he gos: willis: his comPesi,o the "hgh priest Of
Ganss ALA. J Gss. hss bsen hrown a apon f 9e
drsiss, and his whole time, AID TOO seems be
and Why he .sa and acted % and So o.. Of
snnions majority may be safely set down al from sos to
. PENNSYLVANIA, the keystone S,ate.--We learn from
the best authority that shall carry the election this
fall by tremendous maiorty-,hat the dissatisfaction
and disgust created by the Of the present admins
uauon are exuemeanu tnat hunufeus ana thousands oil
democrats who voted for Taylor deserving his stand
ard The same spirit OF revolution is moving everywhere
over the face Of the waters.
The Pittsburg Post Of the 18th also teens with the
most cheering intelligence which continues to pour in
fm all parts Of the State. II declares that "Never were
the democracy in better spirits and before did they
manifest great desire as at present to rise triumphaa,
over Ae common enemy Of our principles and our
try The nomination OF Mr. Gamble is received with the
most unbounded satisfaction. The platform Of the State
convsniion psases everybody but the fedsalists and
gueriIlas Theue and faithful democratic press through
out the Commonwealth have entered into the campaign
with unparalleled enthusiasm" The Post then proceeds
to give the most exhilarsng accounts from the Beaver
Star; the Western Press, Al Mercer the Uniontown Ge-
ri, Of Fayetse county the Eaon Argus the american
Vlsnfesr, OF Carlisle the Somerset Visi,er; the Lav-
renee Journal New Castle the Star Of ne Norh, Of
Columbia county; all breathing but one spirit Of conf
dence and success.
The signs are cheering everywhere. A terrible reac-
ton is manifestng itself The wings, who took an ad
vantage Of the temporary military sclat which surrounded
Gen. Taylor-who seized upon him available can
didsie. and have pu into the highest ONCE in the
world who is utterly unfit for it, and calculated only
bring the Executive into dscredit and the country into
dince-have lost their hold upon the confidence Of the
people, and destined suffer just retrbution for the
trick which they have pracsed and the mischief they