The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1854-11-16

majority Law osused men - refuse to ttro away
their votes. The contest Lay bet~eoa Mr.. Gsrdnet
straight. As the typo ard embodiment OF dissske
70 the whig ascea d.ncy Mr. Gardner got hi. 80 900
votes three eigbths Of shom probably did not think
OF voting for him as tho time hs was nomiaated
The wings sere 10 kind a. to remove whatsoever
onjectiO6s existed to him N their minds. Mr..
Gardner ought TO be very thAnkfa 70 his
old aseoctstes for their savage assaults upon him.
y tDposaibse, q this early time, to snalyze toe
chosen. is almost ensiiely composed Of Know
NotbiRgs, the wiigs being a. much reduced ~ ever
were the democrats 10 their worst days, whom they
could only muster hall score Of Representatives
Phsraoh's host was hardly moro completely sub.
merged than our wings have been. 1t u not i'm.
Pr esibe that some few VI the Egyptians--st0ut
swimmers and COOL fellows-escaped, aud here and
theie Shig has come to land out Of the food look
ing disco0solate as>a rat that has just escaped
drowning end sees q cat at his heels. Those VINO
have gore over the list Of members say that there
u decisive msjosity Of men chosen VINO have
always been opposed 70 the Waig party
The only members OF Congress re elected are Mr..
Banks dtmccrst ard M De witt, free soiler,
both Of whom were supro' ted by the Know No
things. The o'her nice mcnbers arc oil ne men. A
vtIs serious ChsIge vas brought against NJ Hat,
he successful msu in the at district, Ia tas .s.
dyE Of the contest bu. the voters probably
Gus By iemoas sns ina Tas ss1f The
New Beefofd Nncu,g hss been sued for libel ny
Hall, 81 ses ms TO DO glsd OF il. no .r mis .
- rove the trut1 oil his charges. The subj &C Is a
-sro.e one, end many thnk that the c)ur,s viii
never be troubled Nth it. 4. Q defeat OF Nj. Up
ham, In tie Sixth district, much be regretted
81 depives the State o, the services OF one OF tue
few able men that che now has in Congress- Mr..
Burlirgasnes m~jori IL creator than even bis most
jublans friencs prec,cted, but the wings console
themselves with asserting that he won't be worth
- as 3 member" Mr. Knapp's majority IL Of
the astc nshing order and his election, that Of
Mr.. Dsvis in the Sixth district show bow small vas
the influence Of the republican party. whica sup
pcrted Mr.. Wentworth ar d Mr.. Upham. Tue wings
were confident Of eiecing Mr.. Gocd,ich up TO the
last moment, End spread q report that Mr.. rrafton
had witt drawn in hts favor, whereas he CHOSEN
BY plurality f2.5O0. Mr.. Grhwcld wss nowhere,
his vote be,r only half large ss 1t was two yea
ago. Mr.. VALLEY was literally ground up. sad Mr..
Bar kh has the laugh against him. In short there Is
I0ihirg left Of the wings who not only defeat
ed, but exte,minated. And this s what renders the
result 40 generally acceptable. The community feel
rs cne may suppose S,nbad felt when he had thrown
the Old Man Of The SEA- from his sh ,uldeIs, and
beaten out TIE venerable rascals brains. We had
beeo ridden all hut to cesth, and to get rid OF our
,i6er 80 after he had comfortably reseated HIM
self for long jaubt hsa been pleasure great as
until very recently, 1t unexpected. There Is no
dsa~back to the giories Of yesterday, ex ept hat
some Of the nuccessfnl uerty think their victory was
tco great. They certainly ought TO sacrf ,e to Ne
meis. ALGOAA.