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

q meimi.y for SEYMOUR and four for Clark, 80 tina
we think now there cen be but very little DOUBT o.
the re election OF H5rasi1 sly nour. We have ss m
time previous cla med a majority for Mr.. Seymour
Eor have We dcre 70 for sr Clark, but have simply
sisen the returns as they cslae TO us without We q
tn ing to Yedct which OF the swo candidates would
prove successful IN the end by faithfully re ord
ing tie votes as hey csno in, we sometimes hal
ClsIk ahead, and as often would Seymours STAT
seem 10 b. III me asce'u8nt, hut we think now thS
question is iced d, sno Symour ia the suceessfn
csn iCats OaI table fools up as ioiiows:--
Seymour l3S, 6ss
Seymour. plurality. IL
THE KNOW HorrfNG SArioSAL CONVENTION.
Dor tosg:spe,c des6atcb from Ciucicnlsi, pub
lished ppies the polite i had far snes additional
infor msficn r ~ log tie prooo cd Know Nothing
Co vtLpon 70 he held 10 that city 10 day. Our
respondent presents skeleton u the proyramm .
Of opera ions from wnch Il appears that Gen. Sam
Houston o. T. xss, viii Inuss Likely be selected a.
the future standard bCaIec Of the Order Gen
Houston ID Indg ub edly tae foremost maa among
them o.. He certainly possesses elements taat
peculiarly fit Lin for the post 10 watch ie
sill in al probability be THIS day assigned. In his
ne lgcus pthciples La is very des!dedly anlag52is
tie - the ie srcby 70 which . directed the visl
rous opposition o. he Order. On tie score OF M.
tVsy &c an certainly nave no superior, as he hts
been nsturalzss ~ toe aboreipes Themselves -he
Is equally expect in re ereeu N OF wewsms "a T.
the organization If Loages. sam Houston appear
10 be TIC for the time; We SHALL rec IL ta4
times are for the man.
THE ELECTION N DELAWARE.
TIE ele ..gn in Delaware hiss Tssulge 10 another
Know Nothing Vi tory. Peter F. Caassy Is elected
Governor, anj Elena ID. Cullen represe ntative in
Congress.
rHE COUNTY cASyAsSRRs.
This Boaft net yesterday, and full report o.
the prcctedioga is given II ;o-day's paper. TIE
conn lr>e appoi4i TO ssCefta.D he 20 sers OF tn
Bosrd c.rcern,n2 The protested returns made
partial report, which, ag.sr spicy debate, ao-
ceptsd. Iie committee aih conticue is delibsrs,
ticnS and inquiries. lac conses! ID becoming in
tssssiiBg ard SINUS re.
TIE CHOLERA II SICILY.
We have reWs from Palermo {, q, i7th Sspten.
be-, and the accounts OF the horrible ravsges OF the
CHOLERA throughout Sicily ex:sed all belief ~
kessna the disease cgriiec of from eli ht 10 elevea
hon6fed par 6as and it bad even attacked the do
mestic animals. Half tue population ID fallen
victims. A. Palermo tLers wee shout three hun.
dI,d sId fifty deaths per day, AID il was estimated
la: at least fifteen thousand persons bad aiea. a.
Naples, .rcy ous 10 Angus, tive hand ed 20. day
was sbcpt TIE number, but she duseass had aimee
rapidly decreased Of INST poilt.
MORTALITY on sHPBoA AID.
The shi. Corqueror, arrived at tals port yestet-
day from Liverpool, lost forty o. her passengers
du,ii tie voyage from Illness.
zHE oAgrHAaFEA q. CO. ASD NAeDALESA CANAL.
Tee project Of j0nct.oo Gao, bet Teen Carthage
Ia and the Magdaleas river We: again brought be
fore meeting of the meichlnts ami other geltli
men in crested Ia the traie o New Granada, which
was held yesterday, Ut the Merchants Exchange.
The report Of the committee a-poiatst 70 examine
The dOcumente az. ls...iSes saiis - TIE proposed
unueitakiug, submitted By Mr.. VenArzes, vas read,
aad l. heniy favorable 70 it. We shan publish 1t u
.,enso 20 mon. ov, vita such remarks IS il may sus
ges!.
TIM LArE skCnuEgE At OXFORD.
The Res. III. CulleL, Roman Catholic pastor Of
Tie church o. Csesa1go county, New York, an
nourees tlst be ba. recovered t1e "gix" which vas
srcris zion. u ssolsn from Ms cturh on the night
nfser III dc tcn.
LOCAL AFPAIts.
The Beard OF Caun-ilnen mst last evening, but
The proceedings were Of no genoa interest 70
NNIt cfJlnaE o. TrieAiVt ~ t1c "
imao ing Ii, se cln run upon the railroads OF
the city was received and referred. There are enc
hundred and sixty now 10 operation, from which
revenue Is derived. IL Is proposed 70 levy TAX
Of any dollars on otch cAr put on Inc roads. lne
board will mces hereafter at Eve, Instead OF SIX
o'cfoch.
Judge Beebe yesterday seatecced John H)xer /,
convisssd of rowdyism, to the pententay for twelve
mobths. few more punsssmenss OF this css-s,-
ter may perhaps check the r0wdy spirit which
prevaiIs 10 alarmugly among ne.
William North, poet aud author, committed
Fuicide by taking prussic acid yesterday at his rs
e;dspce In Bond street. Reverse Of fJrtune vas ae
inducsmert to the act.
In the Board Of Education last evening the report
Of the Committee on Salaries, recommending pls3
for the assilcs,ion or grading Of 'he s.aiss an
s,so the teachers salaries, In the common asho ,ls
OF the city, WIS adopted. For particulars, see -
Fcst In sbcther colUmn.
srArr OF THE MARKETS.
Common brands OF State md Canadian hon'
sere hrmer yeslsrjay. and ONE 600 5000 ob4
were por based FOR export including part Of ta'
Csnadisn in bond for Newfoundland: SJntasf
rands Of hcur we're In good demand, NJ prev on
stes. White 0encsce wheat sold at % ~, aad free
Carsdjsn wheat At ~ Is. Indian corn was IN