The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1852-10-02

The News.
By mail and telegraph we are enabled to furnish
soms very interesting particulars concerning the
movements of two Of the Presidential candidates.
viz: Gen Scott and ex Governor Troupe the State
Rights nominee. IL will be seen that there is no
falling of in either the number or style of Gen
Scotts speeches-if anything, they appear rather
10 sppeIsede his previous efforts. He mounts the
stump wherever he goes, to the great satisfac-
tion Of every body The telegrsphic sketches of bis
hAsngues at Frankfort and Louisville, win be read
with marked attention by all parties.
Both the Webster and Scott whig, held meetings
in Boston last evening. The former is reported to
have been very well attended, while at the latter
there only about thirty persons present. The
friends of Secretary Webster are represented to be
forming clubs, holding small meetings, preparing
for large one next week, and otherwise getting up
She en,husiasn to the highest pitch The dcspatc
states that the cause Of Scott has been greatly in
jurtd by recent publications..
There appears 10 be more trouble in the aboli-
tion camp. The Liberty State Convention at SYRIA
suse finally broke up in row. On the night pre-
vious, the party are reported to have nominated
VIM r. King for Governor, and Preston Mann for
Lieutenant Governor" Care no. the surnames of
these gentlemen tranFposedD But on re-assemoling
yesterday much confusion and dissatisfaction pre-
vailed, that after selecting candidate for State
Prison Inspector, the body compelled to adjourn
What is the matter with Mr.. GoodelI's friends,
now Is there to be still another split among the
abolitonists
According to announcement, the anniversary Of
the rescue Of Jerry, the fugitive slave, was cele-
brsted with great poup ny the aboliionists at Sy-
raeuse yesterday. Speeches Of the usual "higher
law" order were made by Genit Smith, Lloyd Carl
sou, Lucy Stone. Fred Douglass, Raymond, Lucretia
Mott, and other white and black male aud female
liabilities By the way Lccretia Mott quite aptly
marked that he Christiana tragedy wa, an unfor.
sunste affair. She very properly took her friend
Gert to task Cor forgetting the boosted non-resis
tant principle of the party and urging bloody oppo
sition to the recspture of slaves Read the report
One or two of our co.emporaries appear to have
been most outrageously humbugged by the tele.
graphic wires. or through come other medium, yes.
teIday. They contained long string Of California
items, purporting to have been received over the
Southern wires when, in reality, majority Of them
csn be found in the San Frsncscc and other journals
broughtb by the steamers to this city more thana fort
night ago. Our telegraphic agent informs that
stance Of them came over the wires from New Or
leans, as pretended. Indeed the entire despatch
bears the impress Of having beer manufactured from
stale California papers, and SUCH no doubt il the
fast
Capt. Foxwell, Of the schooner Sussex, from
Savannah, ia reported to have died at the Baltimore
quarantine, yesterday
From certain sections Of the cotton growing States
we have accounts Of the ravsges committed upon
tie crops by the caterpillar, the devastating effects
Of heavy rains, aud consequent foods and the dos
truc,ion occasioned to the cotton by rust The
opinions put forth in regard to the yield are very
conflicting, being based principally upon the state
Of the crop in the immediate vicinity from which
these foreshadowings emsnate. As, for instance,
from portion of Louisiana we learn that ere
facts have convinced the cotton growers of the
South that it win be impossible to realize anything
like full crop the present season." while from
another section Of the same State il is announced
that the cotton crop is abundant beyond all antici
patton and no fear s entertained Of any materialin
jury to the enormous yield. That more or less
damage has been, aud viii be sustained, from the
before mentioned causos there can be no doubt; bu.
the statements, that the result viii show a dminu-
ton from an average yield, We cannot coincide
wltu, from The TACT tnal tle Season ~ most paris
has been fayors le, AMI tho crop is very large
Dan Rice the circus clown, was yesterday fined
two thousand dollarr, in tie Superior Cour Of Bai
tmorc for assault upon = printer.
n, Episcopal Convention have, after considerable
dying, elected bishop TIE ballotting would
uuqrts,ionably have continued for Iaany days, had
not tie Rev Mr. Kipp, with devotion worthy Of
bguer fate withdraw his name from the list Of
candidate and turned over his votes to Dr. Vain
wright.
We have great complaint TO make ofthe treatment
of the reporters Of the public PRESS ~ the officials
corrses.d sith Che convention The is no doubt
on ~ most important meetings Of ne kind thot
has In place Tor Sumo years and We re do
sirous & publishing igf the btnos. Of TIC people,
tbs various reports That gere presented 70 the con
y,Dtion THIS would have been accomplished and
~. roports would have been more lucid than they
ar at.ritssat he'd not tho officials refused to fur
nsh he press with ccpies. any information tend.
ing 10 throw light upon the subject matter. TIE
ropa.toIe utro crowded MO . Email =, with their
tseks 10 tie audicrcc and a. such 4 distance from
the speakers that /, We impossible TO bear under
sand tbt remarks iii was tie intention o. the
S0nyeruoa 70 Ifoveat thc public from approaching
spd receiving fuu aeeoun, Of 'horpro'e"disfs,
:Lsy Lave admirably succeeded This cS1r.sh,