New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1852-07-01
THE NORTHWEST.
Rr.eption Of the baltimore Nomination.
Crops, &c.

u..e.tion Of the baltimore Nomipations-
Crops, &c.
coy..,.paercs Of m. n 7. Tribune.
KESosHA, Wis Friday, June -, 1874
DyAR GREELEY: Since leaving the
sEmpire City" on the lst inst, have ramoled
through quite large portion Of the country and
,.len some notes Of the different places at which
7 nade short stops. In the matter of news, there
:. ouite dearth, though we have no lack Of topics
sr Discussion sace the action Of the great Con-
v,pt;ons at Baltimore became known. Here the
nominations for President are making some noise
and confusion"
was at Sandusky City, Ohio, at the time the
news came Of the nomination Of Mr.. Pierce, by
the assembled Democracy at Baltimore. As
usual, the first intelligence came by the lightning
line, and such was the feeling, throughout the
"Westem Reserve" in favor Of Gen. Cass, that
people would not believe the telegraph had told
the truth and for one night they INDUCED IN the
fond hope that time would bring different story;
DelusIve hope the next morning only cOpnimeu
the dreaded intelligence. Politicians Locked oiue,
and the rank and fle--the roters-who nave ~
often before yielded their better JudgennelS - 81
detstion Of party leaders, In the heat o. In
openly expressed their rebellion. no cnio and thew
20 Gen Cas- with tenacity tnan o a, :. -. ~.
had confidently looked forward ~ MS pouifa4o - -.
tate Convention His sacrifice, therefore, lo' ,lau
te Mr. Pierce cgaa nOt p.ts alton Of the
An att Tputs 10 get up entha'astc Iaelu 49,,
nouina,ion Ga northern Ohio have proved Siures a.
1et Ire question arose, "WhoB Ffabsln EieIcet
And t sometiue before even osndidate had
apswer h Gen Cass, their faVorhe oanouaso, naa
heen thrown aside for unknown man, anu .ua' vas
All fbey wished 10 know to incense 'heih ain'o" !"
actual revolt -,
n,uh hones of the nomination of the gallant old Hero,
scoyr The general feeling of all parties seemed TO be,
,hst ,peb a nomination was the only thing wanting to
secure glorious triumph TO the Wing cause this coming
fan Sin &c that iime that event has transpred and tue
aBuckeye State can now go into the Campaign with
the can ddae Of her first choice, and have no dOu9t
but that che will roll up odfashioned majority Tor
The "IIero Of a hundred battles.
On NV arrival IN Michigan, found nearly the sane
dissasacten in reference TO the nomiC alton that had
left In Ohio though not openly expressed for the
Lscos Of the "PeLnsular State are far better drilled
In the party lines, than the Buckeyes." They
have learned TO acquiesce with little grumbing TO the
siietnm of the wire puers Their attachment TO their
great men % is graduated by the amo ant Of the avail
ability they bring into the field cOnsequ' nty costs
but little sacrifice tran fer love and admiration from
lopg-cberished names 10 men of an hour no matter
how obscure or Improbable their previous lives may
have been.
The Whlgs of Michigan are rayipg for the fall cam
paign with unusual ardor. The nomination was hailei
In Ann Arbor (where happened to be at the time 1t
Book place. with the ut most enthusasmguns and bon
0yes being at the time in good demand Webster was
The first choice of portion Of the Wbigs In Michigan,
but none would refuse their hearty response to our re-
nowned Scott
Crops are promising an abundant harvest In Michigan
this season. though the want Of rain is beginning TO be
felt more especially by spring grains Tne Wheat crop
will be good and farmers are therefore, In good spirits
The Wool clip this season, will be by far the largest
ever 70 azed by the Wolverines falling, probably, not
I. .tofQO ran
much below Of last summer though they are still
remuneraive and will not retard the impetus that has
been given To the woolgrowing interest in that state
arrived In this city Kenosha) yesterday. The NON.
nations are still the theme of warm discussion here
TIE nomination of Pierce, find met with no enthu
aissm from the Democracy" of Wisconsin. Az soon
ne II was found out who Franklin Pierce Was, and
what bis course had been the subject most dear TO
the hearts of Western men, OF all parties apathy, aud
even dsgust became apparent, In the ranks OF tue I'M
tenifedb His systematic and untring opposition,
during his whole public course toi Everything ks I'M
provement If Harbors and Rivers will be miilstone
about his neck around our Nor'h western swaters
P.rty tactics will hardly compel men to become actoe
in Fastening their ruin The commercial intei est
in the whole North west Is assuming importance that
must and will be heard in its own defense even al the
ballot0ox.
Gen. scoTT's nomination was hailed here as certain
barbipger of victory He was the fret choice OF the
people of Wisconsin and satisfaction Is marked upon the
face of every Wing one meets. We shall go into the
campaign with hearty good will, with the conviction
that shall elect man, and with no tears OF the
eonteque, of that election, while the Locos will
work half hoping at the time that they will be
defeated knowing they do, that their man. on the
principal que stioD that OF Harbor and River Improve
ment. Is totally and Internationally opposed TO their
dearest interests.
There Is an improvement in the prospects OF Wiscon
sin that begins to be felt in Kenosha The partial fail
ure Of the Wheat crop for two successive years past
has been hard blow TO the Wisconsin farmers, and
with the agricultural all other interests have suffered
This cause together with the unnatural imitation that all
business Is too apt to experience In new, thriving
State TO which the tide of emigration is setting WITH
strong current has tended 10 check for awhile the rapid
growth of this beautiful city But the cloud, with the
Frightening prospects OF lS52, Is passing away-conh
depce between and man s being restored and he.
posha will yet be o the most scive business places
as A. already the most beautiful place on the western
shore of Lake Michigan. Politically, kenosha needs
reeeueratiop and bound to improve the coming
campaign for that important work. You are probably
aware thar for years the Wings have not been
presented by party Journal and the consequence has
been that we can hardly boast of organization.
This hope will not much longer be the case. large
sb.reas Is generally the csse-of the real business
men Of the city Wings, and the importance OF the
pending capvass to thar portion Of the community will
arouse them to action. SIS.