The New York herald., 1851-10-02
Our Albany Correspondence.

ALBANY, September 90 1851
GOre'nor Marcy Informally brought ou By the .41any Poll
fieiams, Candidate for the Presidency.
The game now being played upon the political chess
board perpexes the most adrot and experienced among
the players The meeting held by the democrats in tbs
capitol few evenings since being conducted with per
feet harmony and in a spirit Of reconciliation has pro
duced much disappointment with the Seward wings
They anticipated the usual dscord and disturbance
They imagined that there could be fraternity between
the huIkers and burters and therefore counted upon
. regular row and burst up. When the ball opened
by the introduction Of Governor Marcy the chair
Of the most incorrgble old hunksrs by Peter Cagger
the most vndicve Of the burners IL gave evidence
that the democracy had evidently congrsgsed for the
purpose OF having union meeting and partaking Of
lovefeast together The Governor himself enjoyed the
entertainment right heartily; he made q conciliatory
address hoped the democracy would together and
take possession the oces In the State and national
government The selection Of Governor Marcy to pre-
side at the first responc meeting after the Syracuse mo-
ninson, Is Writ ually placing him before the people
candidate for the Presidency This doubt the object
Being brought out by Of Mr. Van Buren's warmest
friends, s evidence sufficient that the Governor would BE-
acceptable to that section Of the democracy well to
the hunkers And why not bring his before the na
tionsl convention, II the democracy New York unite
upon him, he will receive the support Of all the States
north of Pennsylvania and perhaps that State also
les they were qusrrelng there between Cass and Bu
chapan. No man can aOubt Marcys ability his pa
tro,tmi ana his qualifications for the Presidency. lie
possesses frmne,s Of purpose resembling General
1eekt ms than any man living and Yields pen that
man dsres to encounter
1t veuld be ihtereatipg race between Gen Scott on
the vhs side and Gsv. Marcy the democratic ticket
They have been In frequent collision previous occa
sions During the Mexican war II will be recoected
that the General then for the Presidency
ana nessted about going 70 the camp because he
~ feared certain riDg In his rear And after depo-
strs bis hssy plate of SOUP and proceeding TO Vera
Cruz and conguering his way 20 the city q the Aztec
still uttered many complaints against Polk, Marcy aud
the administraton Marcy, acting the offensive
clip shot from his thirty FOUNDER pen, which TO
this DAY the General has not had the courtesy to
Nov that Governor Marcy has been formally re.us.
ctsted and brought vorably before the public 10 IL
quite probable that such inferior Cass Buchanan
Benton, Wool, Houston. Douglas, walker, and others
vi retire at from the contest lfit be shown
that Marcy get the delegation from h state IL will
be worse than folly for any Of the sms potato aprants
TO interpose any oljsction 10 his nomination We he
beve be N. this moment, the strongest the de-
mocrstic eide in the United States snd he has
been known to figure lay pipe for the Presidency he
will up the spontaneous candidate Of his party
b. sides being popular the North would not be un
Objectionable at the south. lie has been
fortunate 10 ocLd the southern democracy but uni
rmly supported them In the rights guaranteed By the
cobstituiion. This question will now be discussed all
the Union; and before the assembling Of the
tmore Convention either In June next stated BY the
secretary of the committee in the Iss.Lp or at any
ether period, Governor Marcy will be Of the most
Tfcminent csndidates the Democratic eide for the
Presidency The politicians In Albany never make q
unlsss they have object and this idea Of In
formally terminating Governor Marcy by the consept
and sprrobstop ~ not by the especal command Of the
Page Of Lipdenwsld h one OF the moet shrewd and
pbs sober second thoughts sudbly expressed
The strength Of New Ycrk s all powerful The seward
section of the whig party viii send delegation 70 their
national convention, united upon General Scott. The
Fillmore rhigs being subdued submissive
whipped tpsnies and will By that time, possess not
coursgs sufficient TO contest single copgresions district
~i quietly nder their cbeftan 70 the very ten
der of the Seward vctors This makes General
scott o the delegation u this state-~hiob ~il
eive him the nominstion--leaviDg Web
,tsr st Msrsbhsld, Clay st Ashsnd, and Fillmore at
Bunslo utteting dsnuncatioDs against the ingrstude
Of the ~hg party.
The race between Scott and Marcy will draw out the
str,b 9Th of both parties. II Will he straight, open
bi- skn miskipg-no sctic behind enrenchments
tsiIcsdes or fortcstions II Will be epsuletts
ride, tscked up by the popular enthusiasts Of military
xofJ sts sme nship snd stern integrity are ample
luaifc cstiobs ON the other. They both we'll
krovp 20 the coubtry-ther principles hxed-tbeir
settled and both u which, In oil pro-
bs bhiJ will not induce them TO solicit resls stion
Marcy and Ecstt we're both In the Of 1919 The
took the FIRST fsg from the British In that
the latter took the last fag from the Nexcsns ip
he war of leT