New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1850-08-07
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Waliamibstgh Jly5. WILLIAM FlSHbOUGh.
Political Affairs in Mnssnchusetts-The Obsc-
auies 10 Taylor-Prof. Webster, SO.
Correspondence Of The Tribune.


BosToS, Monday. AuguH ), 1850.
The Wing City Nominating Convention meets in
this city to morrow evening, when candidate for
Representative to Congress to I'll the vacancy oc'
cssioped by the promotion of Mr.. Winthrop, will
be made There are various influences at work.
for various men. The Conservative" Wings in
silt upon Albert Fearing, a merchant Of this city
gentleman well versed in the ah'airs OF the Ma.
ton, and a man WHO stands well with the masses
in the District Then there is the Horace Mann
party or in other words, the anti Webster party.
Mr.. Daniel n. Haskell Of this city, memb r. OF the
Nominating Convention, has put forth in behalf Of
this party, through the columns Of the NspJuryp0t
HJald, tof which he il the Boston cores ODdent)
the name Of Hon. George BiseIog of hi. city one
Of the Judges II the Court OF Common Pleas. Mr..
Blgeow il few years younger than Mr.. Win.
tLrop. h has been a member o! both branches
Of The State Legislature, AID as Judge he's won TIE
universal admiration of I'll FOR bis dignity prompt
ness and learning. he will 10 honor 20 the posi-
ticn. Tie Times, one OF the Loco FOco papers
here, comes out this morning in support OF Judge
B. The editor tLilhs the Democrats generally
would rather see him elected to the successo-ship
thon fny other Wing named or unnamed for the
Office He is popular ont Of the Wing party AS
wei as within it-Populrr with the legal pro!es.
sion genera ly-popu'ar with the muItary-and
popular it'll other classes Independent Of political
petty lines
Ia addition to the above, it is ranored iu priv.
ate circles, that the name Of WIN Schouler, OF !he
Alss, will be urged as candidate. OF the quail
hcations OF this gentleman you are IS well &C.
quainted as your correspondent, who IS OF opinion
that lis name will be withdrawn.
On Thursday, the Wing Nominating Convention
for the second Congressional District will De hold
en- at Salem to nominate candidate to il the va
cancy Occstioned by the death Of Hon. Daniel P.
King, member of Congress from that District.
Mr. Upham, dstIuguished Tty or whig and
Mr.. Huntr eton, County Attorney for Essex, botl
Of Salem, are named as candidates also, the
Dsne OF Allen w. Dodge Of Hamilton a working
farmer and aearned man, is mentioned aud strong
y urged. /, is believed b. the knO wing one, that
OptRm Will get the ncml alton, though be Is no:
20 able ~ Fl the othce as Mr Huntington.
There is already deal Oi talk about who shl
be he next Governor Of Massachusetts, 1t is gen
eraly understood, believe, that Governor Briggs
declines a rec ecton. Mr.. Winthrop was talked OF
ss the man before the Presidents death Tia.
event has changed the face OF affairs. Mr. VIA
throp is Senator. Hence his friends are not 50
jealous row about his being Governor, though he
is by 10 means dropped entirely with reference b.
that ohce. Tho next popular cAndi ate, aad
might say the candidate-the people MANS oar
present Mayor-Hon. John z. Bigelo =, bro:hsr-in'
law 10 Abbott Lawrence. The country has hal the
Governor for many years and low II IA the Guys
turn. We know Of 10 man - universally popular
smorg the peop'e-e,pecisly the working classes
-trd among all parties as Mr. BigelOE. Among
the W higs he has 4 large circle Of efficient aud
devoted friends. He has been q staunch working
advocate Of Wing doctrines ioF more than
quarter Of century. He is a gentleman and
scholar in every sense Of the word He is purely
DE- lne 10 ~ a. al Las al
80 Pf6titeLi OF the Common COancil of this CITY
hss represented the Metropolis in the State Legs
lsture and acted Go a member OF the Governor
CCuIciL H has since filled the office Of Secre.ary
Of State with SIS duity and uneqaaled ability 10
fact, every Office be has crer filed, dowu to the
} pft'eht hes been with he most distinguished
ability ard success He has large experience,
ntt he is nominated by The Convention will re-
oeNe ma rty IN the State SELDOM if ever
equsled As Mayor no man has ever given better
satisfaction He will mske az good Governor OF
the State as be has Chief Magistrate Of the City.
Gre appropriations are making for the obseques
70 President Tsylor. The mourning decorations
sone vii cost the city over s 900. The Cdfd-
taIco, or funeral car, will coat 500 An effort Is
skiHg TO get the original "Old Whitley here on
u @ occasoE-not he one You Workers parsded
through the streets OF Gotham
General Sam Houston. the hero OF Texas aud
San Jscnio. IL coming East He will address the
citizens Of Portland On the 18th OF the present
Month upon the present condition of sousl affairs
The ipsrshDg little CAronOtypc, with the une-
gualed Elizur at its helm, is soon 70 be sunched
The little clipper has only been hauled up for re.
pairs.
heard from Professor Webster this .f,ernoon-
He Is calm and composed, and /, is said will meet
ms late with a, little apparent fear a. did Pearson
ios viii see BY the papers that g is not roo Pro
icsior OF Harvard az has oeen stated Shortly a.
Ter bis conviction he resigned the olice by rsqls't
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