The New York herald., 1851-07-14
Our Ohio Correspondence.

CoLUMBts, Ohis. June :, 1851
The Whig State Convention Nomination of Mr. Yin,
fon-1Ae Scott FEEDING IN the Saie--.Qecount of Co,un
bus &c.
The whig convention which met aud adjourned on tho
ID have made their nominations; and as their proceed
ings Will have an important bearing future policy
OF the whg party in the State and they serve to
Indicate the present state of the party, you will
excuse my giving few thoughts the subject Seyera,
potca elements entered into the organization of the
convention One Of the most important of these ee.
ments free soilism Its partsa its claims
with pertinacity worthy of better cause Although
they rapidly losing the distinctive organization which
has heretofore kept them together yet this u
dicate loss of influence, which is so potent as to
guide the action Of both Of the leading parties in this
State. They did not display mastery insctivyn II,
the late convention, the result has OF the can
didat,s for Supreme Judges, Of the five are de.
cded free soilers-one OF whom j. Andrews of Cuya-
hoga county, made several speeches in the constitutional
convention in favor Of negro suffrage or the other
didats the Lieut. Governor Auditor Of State AMI Score
tary of State free soilers You will see that II the
free soiler do not monopoze they have at least one
finger in the pie prospective
The candidate Tor Gov, rnor-saml + Vnton-will poll
very the full strength Of the party in the State
although there many influences which Will work
against him Iiis vote in favor If General Taylor will
lose him some free soil votes aud his opposition the
comp oniisc measures will operate uptavoraby in the
southern coubties
But decidedly the most mpor.an action was the de-
claration that Gen Scott the fret choice OF the wings
OF Ohio tor President Ii cannct be said that this
action meets with unanimous approval for, amid
the " noise and confusion attendant on the adop-
tion of the resolution could be heard murmurs which
plainly showed that something rot ten liz Den-
mark The fact Is large lumber Of the Delegates
oIposed to springing toe question OF the next Pre-
sideIcy TiCmaturtly before tie convention. The
solution meets with much opposition in this city
and will only partially BE- criterion by which to judge
the II he degat.s to the National Convention
The resolution. however is Of immense Importance
serving index to the action Of the Northwestern
States TIE free soilers will held a nominating con-
vsntion about the last OF August. The probability l.
that they will nominate ddates from the pomina-
tons of the o her two parties majority Of the party
however will be ia OF "a separate organization
but will attach themselves the other of tn.
parties The non cUnmittal ground which the
ton took on the compromise creates great
deal of d satictioD among the bunker portion OF the
whig party. Although there "A balm applied to the
wound IL the resolution approving Of Fllmorcs
whig yet they desired that, the convention
pressed their AZ prevail OF mis- course whg, they
should also expires decided approval Of the great
which lie has been instrumental in carrying
out; but here policy IN contact with principle
policy prevailed This urse viii operate unfavoraby
towards raising the necessary enthusiasm, without
which in this state, IL l. useless TO success
Our city at mt !, full VI life; there IL large
amoant Il business done h re IL contains at present.
twenty thousand inhabitants. fifteen churches, one
lunaiic one deaf dumb and bli nd asylum The
state House, when fiuished will be one Of the
finest buildings IN the West costing about million
and halt The Medical College. almost completed Is "A
Gnt gotl building built through the benefcence of
the late Lyme Starring Esl., who bequeatbed forty
thousand CELLARS towards is erection The population
Of the city is increasing very fast thanks to the citizens
who lioeray subscribe To improvements which tend
TO its property. We supplied with several good
bote among which the American aud Neil House will
compare favorably With an, In the West.