The New York herald., 1851-09-12
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TeiegraPhic Summary.

According to telegraphic intelli yence
serning the doings of the two rival State conven-
tions now in session at Syracuse, the hunkers md
the barnburners, the Seward wings and the silver
grays, endeavoring to humbug and deceive
each other, in the most ludicrous manner possible.
If these several fac ions are to be believed the two
parties never had any division in their ranks Ac
soring to their own story. the vhg party is pure
and immaculate as it ever was So Of the demo-
srats. In the one, there is no abolition faction;
AMI if there is such facti) IN, OF course there
eannet be any silver grays. In the other, there
barnburners and no hunkers. Of what
an innocent set Of chickens 9TH conventions
composed, to be sure, It Is now very proba.
ble that both the whig and the democratic leaders
with their different factions, are going to unite in
struggle for the spois, at the next eecsion-that
both will endesvor to hoodwink and deceive the
pubic, in order to accomplish their own ends and
secure the Plunder Il is very evident that the
motive Of the g ins is to keep in, and that Of the
" outs to become "ins." National matters &C
sording to present appearances, will be made SUBJ
ordinate to Cfice, by both conventions. Verify, if
We to look for patriotism among the politicians
Of the present day, We might look in vain. We
shan be enabled to judge further when we receive
the two sets Of nominations, which viii probably
some to hsrd to-day.
Later advices from Cuba, received by the way o.
Portland, state that the American brig Potosi,
which had been seized by he authorities Of that
island, on charge Of violating the revenue laws,
has been released; her officers discharged from Gus
sody, and that she taking in a cargo for home
The whole matter is represented to have been set.
tied satisfactorily.
Another atrocious ortrag. has been committed
h Rensselaer, county, by the antirenters the parti-
euars Of which will be found under the telegraphic
head. According 70 the accounts We have received,
il was Of most aggravated cha -ac.er, similar,
ideniieally, with one that was perpetrated a short
time since, by Of the same class Of people. It
ia full time to pat stop to these atrocities; and
Governor Hunt will take tie matter in haad ener-
getically, aud with discrimination TO bring the
W We sure luAt
he will succeed. He issued a proclamation
sfering a rerird Of Eve hunire dollars
70 any person who had participated in outrage of
this kind, short time since, who would inform on
his CO workers in violating the law. As yet, We
have not heard that any information of the kind,
20 much desired, has been given. Weuld II not
be advisable, therefore. to increase the amount Of
the reward to Eve thousand dollars in that case,
and to offer q similar SUM for information that
would bring % justice the perpetrators Of this last
outrage It Is very likely ,ha. the antirent dsor-
ganizers are bound by oath rot to inform on each
ether bu; it is more than probable that any man
who 20 "a degrades himself as to become violstor
Ct TIC law, knowingly and designedly, would, with
Gu: any conscientious cOmpunctiOns, inform on his
eonfedera,es for reward of Eve thousand dollars,
when he would not look a: Fe hundred Weventure
&c say that the oer Of few rewards Of this amount
would, in shor, time, pu. end to these viola
tions Of the law, which so dsgra ,efal TO the
state. Il his would net do, the Legislature, next
session, ought 20 t;rees tha: officers serving process
in the artirent counties shoad at all tines be pro
tected and assisted by posse c0f0tas, the cost 70
be levied the counties in which the officers Of the
law are either impeded in the discharge Of their
dutie. or msl;rested afterwards.
The telegraph reports the death q MIR Sylvester
Graham well known an ardent vegetarian. Tie
event took place yesterday at Northampton, Mas.
sachusests Graham bread IL named after the de-
ceased.
The Hen. L. A. l. UpLsm was yesterday no
minated Gor Governor by the democrats Of Wis
consin
We have an account ef most destructive Gre
which has been raging for several days 10 the tim
Der regions Of Maine and New Brunswick. 1t is
ssid that the flames have already extended TO the
distsnce Of ninety miles, and that an immense
amount Of property. consisting Of timber, vessels,
farms, &c. has been totally destroyed BY this ter.
rible calamity.
There Is an unauthentcated rumor in some Of |
the Southern papers, tha. Cen. Gourales is about
getting up another expedition for the purpose Of
revolutionizing Cuba and that Savannah ia k.s |
head quarters.
The steamer Psmpsro is said to have been block
sdsd BY one Of the revenue cutters 4: Savannah.