The daily union., 1852-09-04
Political intelligence.

The MORALE OF THE HILLsBoRoUGH eArHERIse.-On
our (says the editor OF the Providence Post from
the Hllsborough meeting, couple OF gentlemen.
desirous OF occupying seats in introduced them
selves 10 OF delegation. who subsequently intro
duced them 10 We found them highly intelligent and
accomplished gentlemen, and both wings from Virginia
Messrs Lyons and Read They had visited the meeting
Hllsborough neog, evidently for the purpose OF no.
ting the course and sentiments OF the meeting and both
expressed themselves highly delighted with all they saw
and heard They said that, though accustomed 10 DC
present at large political gatherings they never saw so
satisfactory political assembly in their lives before ana
both declared their purpose of supporting General Fierce
Mr. Lyons said to us, Virginia will give Piefce from i2'-
600 TO is 900 majority No southern State VIII vote for
General Scott; Kentucky nor Tennessee VIII no more 90
than Georgia or Virginia. The South, says he' VIII
not aid in placing the government Oh ihs nai'on IN Tue
hands Of such men as William II. Seward and Horace
Greeley Personally he had objections TO General
Scott had known him long and intimately but he was
moi The man for President in times like these and nothing
could induce him aid in his election That Mr.. Lyons
truly represented the sentiments OF large portion oil the
southern wings is evidenced every day. and especially by
the North Carolina election.
TRUTH BEFORE THE SoMINAroN.-The Hampshire
Gazette (whg) that now goes as DeI can for Scott
thus spoke on the 23d Of March last:
ltdoes not follow because General Taylor was pop
uar that General Scott is They OF very diff
feren char acters They alike in no respect, except
m m
SO took hold Of the popular heart mol to be found in
Scott Besides this. The temper OF the times II less
pared to be influenced BY military fame than i was four
years ago. The people feel that the affairs OF the gov
eminent should be continued in the hands of men Of
commanding ability, and OF ripe eIpersnes IN epa
afars"
| In the same category as the Hampshire Gazette is
the Albany Evening Journal, whose editor In lSaS ut
tered the following home truths respecting Scott
..n the character of General Scott there is much-very
| much--to commend and admire But the mischief is.
there weakness in all he says or does about the pres
dency Immediately after the close OF the campaign OF
lsis he wrote gratuous letter, making himself can
diale in which all Of unwlsc things were said TO
return and plague his friends ne should De cana..
upon men who get bewdered in gazing at The White
House, he has been suffering his pen TO dim the gores
achieved by his sword"
/ THr RELIGIOUS rEsr IN New HAMpsHlRE. THE New
Hampshire Patriot says that the democratic State conven-
on held in ls49. unanimously adopted resolution in IA.
yor OF convention revise the constitution for the pur-
pose Of aboshng the test and every democratic
paper then, and always has, favored that object In Sep
tember OF the year the New Hampshire Sta,esman
the leading federal paper of that Sate said Generally
the wings have opposed all attempts 10 alter or amend the
constitution !" Every federal paper in this State had al
ways opposed convention for that purpose and the
above declaration OF the Statesman literally true oil
the of that party.
| The FIRES OF 1910 RELIGHrED.-The Pennsylvania
Railroad Company sent the following eIegaphc despatch
from Philadelphia to the committee OF arrangements OF
the whig meeting at Harrisburg, on the 20h inst.
"We had ten the siding TO bring passengers 10
the whig mass meeting, but not enough 10 fill ONE :!
| A sIGs-The New Orleans Courier has the following
.On most occasions the wings do not allow presiden-
al election of without Dragging in the betting
line Ii must be confessed, however, that such ador
al present exists among opponents BE that as may,
we authorized 10 oiler them the following wager;
! "NEw ORLEANS, Aug. Is, 1852.
"Mr EDITOR Having little spare chang, PROPOSE
for the benefit OF my whg friends, make the following
bets, viz ~