The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1854-08-24

upon tie Temperance question they are avowedly
favorable 10 the main ebance Of the existiag law
Thrs agreed, they are, with generally uniform sue
cess. uItn2 upon the candidates for Congress.
ano the State g. pate In the several districts and
cour tics Of The State; and in this way, and by
similar unions upon one or the others candidates
for representatives in tho several towns expect to
Re sbie to carry the Stste.
MIR. Paris Il supposed to be in favor of the Ne
trasha bill, but has Deper said so openly.
Ataregu'ar democratic caucus held on Saturday
eves ing, at Bangor, George IA. Western, Esq, for
neriy eoitor of the Augusta Age, offered resolu
tier calling upon Judge Paris for statement of
bis views or the Nebraska question. At the Same
tirt 70 declared that be should not give him his
support Tor the governorship ii he continued silent
The resolution was 'ablsd
There is fusion of wings and free soilers on
.he coDgr ssioDal candidates. Here arc the candi-
cases:-
Hhsq and Anti- Nebraska. Democrat and Ne6raska.
John Nj Wood samuel Wells
l. d WiiSnsons
1.!ohn J Perry Wil,'sm K Kimban.
s. .fbeatger knowIton. No cand tate.
1. ..samuel r IL nsOn No Candidate.
s.. Israel W9shburp, Jr. No caudid.te
G..Nosh h Smith No candidate
sw,ld Ca. Anti Milne law democrat.
TIE Temperance State Convention is to be held
at Wirthiop, September and 6.
Judge wells. the nominee Of the Nebraska demo
Gratis for Congress- in the First district, is brother
Of John s. Wells, Of New Hampshire.
Tie wings and fee soilers of Androscoggin coun-
" ne: on the 18th inst. and made an unsuccessful
attempt IL form Union ticket, which was agreed
Ia b. the Wigs, but repudisted by the free solers.
Mr.. Cary spoke At Portland, on Mond ~ evening
lss, 20 very IL. &c audience in opposition to pro-
bit.tcry legislation being contrary to the spirit
Of institutions and also referred to tho subject
of the Maine lands He was folio wed by l.. d. VIII
knson Esq, Of Saco, who spoke to the same points
He ptonoun ed Nea' Do Y afro lfous unmitigated,
wlful, malicious, unprin ipled LARA declaration
which was received with shouts Of applause, and .
few hisses To prove this assertion, he said that
Nj. Dos had stated In public meeting that, un-
less tbere grogs ops In Rockland, he knew Of
NO place in the State n which rum could be bought
by the glass. Ali parties are vide awake In pre-
pairing for the election, which takes place on the
1lth Of ScptembeF-b being the next in succession to
Iowa on the catalogue OF free States. The popular
vote will, in all PROBABILITY, be heavier one than
a.t year. when 1t was little ort OF 65 500, viz,
Crosby (wsia), 27,25s; Pilsbury (regular demo
cra'), sc l27 Morell Maine Law democrat>, ii Ol2,
and Eolnes Gree soil), 9,os9.
TELgGRAPHIo.
BANGOR, August %, 1854.
At the Democratic Congressional Convention held at
Exeter to-day, ssmCe' h. Beske, Of Bangor nomi-
nsted for Congress
At the Democratic Convention in the Sixth district at
Ellsworth, Hon Thomas J D. Fuller was re nominated
as a candidate for Congress-
The election is held on the first Wednesday in
&C. .bar no xxh nil h1u ho;e
candioate Hon. Stephen Royce, for Governor.
TX Senator Phelps, who was one Of the original
supporters Of the compromises "fugtive slave law
and all and lost his election to the Senate for the
succss I'd ng term in consequence, made speech at
the late District Convention which renominated Mr.
@eachsm for Congress, in which he Denounced the
Neb aka outrage unfortunate "i judged, child.
is ard foolsh," and said that 1t had done more to
create discord and fomsnt fatal jealousies than all
tat had occurred In the history Of the govern.
pent. This act Of Cong ess, annulllng tho compro.
nGse Of 1920, said Mr.. Phelps, tends directly to
break up the UDion and overthrow the government.
He earnestly hoped that the people would lay aside
sn minor squsbbles, leaving questions Of morals to
be cared for In moral way, a unite for the great
ration, and secure freedom to territory not yet
cursed sith slavery.
Hon, Alush Sabin Is candidate for Congress in
The Third district Mr. Ira will MT be candi.
date In the Second. The next Legislature will all
Q vacancy in the Senate.
MASSACHUSETTS.
The wbig ticket is in the field on the anti-N
! brefka rlstform-Eme Wsshburn for Governor,
aud W. G. Plunkett for Lieutenant Governor. The
whies expect to get the Know Nothing vote, be
ceuss tine Governor has favored the native nteres.
In several military orders to Irish companies. On
the other hand the leading democrats aud free soil
els, Henry Wilson, N. p. Banks, Jr., 8. c. Phillips,
aud Others have joined Oti ssii) the new orie.
Banks il spoken Of ~ the coalition candidate for
| Governor, and Hon. C. c. Hazwell Is mentioned
AZ bis successor II Congress- The election Is TO be
| holcen on the second Monday ia November. The
Lowell Cou,is SAYS there will be no free soil con.
vensicn this year.
TIE b. ston DAILY Advertiser has an elaborate
article in opposition to tho Know Nothings, and
the Bia0 has come ont fiat footed In the Knox Y
Nothing's behalf, endorsing the whole thing.
NEW YORK.
The barjs arc dete mined to run Mr.. Bronson for
Governor" -tet,er he will or no." TIE soft shell
convention viii be holden II Syracuse on the 5th OIL
september, and the wings win assemble at the same
place Oh he 20th of September. The late convcn
ton at Saratoga hss attracted considerable atteu
ion sl over the country, AID we give to day severn
articles from Southern papers relative & Il
The Utica Assembly district has just ap pointed |
delegation unanimously in favor Of renominatinf
Governor Seymour. The delegates arc Georg,
Graham, Of wbitestown; c. +. u. Jones, Of New
Hartford; D. p. Bisaen and John h. Miller, of Uu a
One II the 70 hester papers says:-
"Tbe Rev. Dolphus Skinner, of Oneida county
hagihg recently ssrerted In published speech thai
no vOsed last fall for George W. Clinton and hi