New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1854-09-20

MOrTils majority ...........Il0l
MICHIGAs.-Moses Wisner has been nominated A.
the Republican candidate for Congress in the WITH
District.
In the lid District Samuel Clark was re-nomina,ed
by the Nebraskaites by dint of cons dersble in
riguery ON the part OF Perces officials after several
ballotings The Alegan County delegates voted for
+. j. Littlejohn, who the Wing and Free Soil
candidate for Governor in ls49, Van Buren, Presi-
Dental Eector in ls4s and who opposed the election
Of Case to the L. S. Senate when first presented but
supported Pierce in l.52. Strong Nebraska resolu-
tons were adopted.
The proceedings of the Nebraska State Convention
have been received Anthony Ten Eyck presided
The informal vote for Governor stood John 5. Barry
100; Andrew Parsons, present incumbent 10;
Michael Shoemaker. ll-all Cass Nebraska Hunkers
wbereupon the farce az declaring Barry the unan-
nous nominee of the Convention was gone through
with. The other candidates nominated are: For
Lieutenant Governor, William A. Richmond; Secre-
tary Of State, William l.. Bancroft Superintendent
Of Public Instruction, Francis w. Shearman State
Treasurer Dorastus Hinman Commissioner of the
State Land Office, Allen Goodrich Auditor-Genera
John Swegles; Attorney. General, Beaj +. H. With.
erell; Member Of the State Board of Education
Ch8uncey Josn Member Of the State Board of Edu-
cation, to fill vacancy, Elijah II. Pitcher. They are
all Nebraskaites and are heartily iAdorsed by The
Detroit Free Press.
Gen. Cass addressed the Convention in support Of
the Nebraska bull telling about his being the Disco
verer of the new doctrine Of Popular Sovereignty,
which he first elucldated in his letter 10 Nicholson,
the editor of The UHiOn. He devoted about three
quarters OF IN hour 10 making his speech which was
very weak rehash Of the arguments usually en-
ployed by Douglasite orators. After he was done
Douglasism was thus endorsed by resolution of the
State Convention:
Re,oired That the delegated Democracy Of the STATE Of
Michigan here sm their continued support Of the principles
tions Convention which assembled in Baltimore June 1852
and that the doctrine Of Coagreonai noa-inrr enon IN The
Domestie Liquidation Of The STATE and Tyfoe' therein embed
led harmonise' With he m. % Of iaution. and Is the
only platform upon which the Democratic party Of the Union
maintain its nationality and It's ascendsucy and
the Union.
ILLIEoIs.-The Democratic Congressional COnven-
ton in the Ist District split in twain and put forward
two candidates in opposition to Mr.. Washburne, by
the Nebraskaiies, WILLIAM NJ. Jackson of McHen-
ry, and by the Antics, +. p. FERRY Of Waukegan, a
Cass elecOr in ls4s. The Convention is represented
to have been a rich affair and addressed by DIR.
Molony and Messrs. Ferry and Miller on the merits
of the Nebraska business; the Doctor taking the
affirmative and the two latter gentlemen condemning
the fraud perpetrated upon Freedom.
The Hon. JESSE o. NORTON has been re- nominated
as the Nebraska candidate for Congress by the
Republicans of the Hid District. Mr.. JOSEPH Gil
LEsPIE is urged as an Anti-Nebraska candidate for
Congress in the With District. WILLIAM McMUR-
TRY is the Nebraska candidate in the WITH District
Douglas has secured the removal of five Anti Ne
braska Postmasters and the appointment of like
number of doughaces to take their places.
Douglas has issued circular recommending the
faithful TO support his organ the Whisky and Ne
braska exponent of Chicago, Tbs Times.
The Hon. JAMES KNOX has been nominated for
Congress in the lid District He is an antNebraska
man who has been tried and proved true. :.
MIssoUR.-The Wing papers are canvassing the
merits Of their respective candidates for the United
States Senate, TO succeed Atchison. Among those
named are Edward Bates james S. Rollins, and Abel
Leonard.
WING NOMINATIONS.
Washington Assembly, /. JAMES LoURiE Of
Greenwich
Enthusiastically, l. W. Ii. LAMPoRT.
Oneida.-Assembly, 4. DANIEL WALKER of Deer
field.
Extraordinarily, JOSIAH T. EVEREST; Treas
urer, Wa. P. MOORE Coroner, c. DOUGLASS.
ChenaH gO.-Deegates have been chosen to the
Congressional District Convention favorable to the
denomination of Henry Bennett, the present incum-
bent.
Genesee.-Sheriil, JAMES r. MITCHELL; Treasurer,
Thomas YATES; Justic ABsER Hull, Jr.; Assem-
bly, Ist District, r. L. PETERS.
TEMPERANCE DELEGATES TO THE STATE CONVENTION.
At meeting Of the friends of temperance of the
XIVth Assembly District Of the City of New
York. held ON Monday evening the 18th inst, at No.
273 Eighth av.. James o. Bennett Esq, called
to the Chair and Samuel Heck appointed Secretary.
The Hon. John 7. Cummings, John w. Howe, J. 5.
Fountain and James o. Bennett were appointed Dele
gates TO represent said District in the State Temper
ance Cony eDtion to be held at Auburn the 9th
inst, with power TO appoint AernAtes