The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1855-01-17
Political Intelligence.

There is another secret political organization in CHI
cipnati called the Owl Fnck." We find the following
notice, calling the dock together, In the Cincinnati
Commercidl:-
owl FLOCK, No. 1o1.--Tbere win be gathering of tn
flock at the Buzzard Roost, on Friday evening" at th
usual hoo,ng tine, for The purpose Of deciding upoi
certain nominations BY order Of the Most j. G. G.
Owl.
To what extent this order IL allied with the I" Say,
Eicht" and Know Nothings, are unable to say, buE
presume they al birds of the feather and vii
flock together to put down the Know Nothings.
THE TWENTY NINTH SENATORIAL DISTRICT.
There has been wing candidate nomir ated yet il
he Twenty ninth district, for the election which come
OF the 3Oth inst to Gil the vacancy Several person
are talked OF, however, candidates Of the Know
Nohngs. Rev. Mr.. Goodwin, OF Geneva and 8. v. r
Man,ry Esq, OF Canandaigla, were prominent among
them.
THE KNOW NOTHING CONVERSION IN MOBILE.
The Mobile Register, Of the 18th iust says-The Know
Nothing Convention has adjourned and we believe W,
know pretty wei the result Of their proceedings III
stating what they are premise that we had II frou
no lsaky member. The information has transpired ir
the most natural and yet in the most accidental
ner.
The Convention adjourned to meet here again in April
It made DO minaton for Governor.
1t bad four Dames under coDsideration-Jones NJ
withers, r. A. Baker George d. Shortridge and james
J.. Price.
The Convention was of opinion that II would not do to
run very STRONG state AID" man, tn At would be
dangerous in Il country.
whether il sbouldered the 'Iquor question: or not,
we ara nor advised. u
motion vas made in the Massachusetts, House Of
Representatives. on Monday to grant the Of the
Representatives hall to the members of the wing party
(fve In number) to hold their caucuses.
At an election the II tn inst, at Fairfax Court
House, Virginia. the Know Nothing candidate for Com
missioner Of the Revenue for that county, beat his anti
Know Nothing opponent more than four votes TO one.
lis said that the Know Notbings Of the Pennsylvania
Legislature viii support Jas. Veatch, Of Unoatowh,
Hon. James Cooper
a session Of the now Nothing Council In Ward IL,
Charles W. Slack, President In the chair, q vote
was passed instruc'ng the President, Mr. Slack, not
to vote for General Wilson for United States Senator
when the election came before the Legislature. Mr..
Sack who IL me nber of the House, Immediately
signed his Office in the Know Nothing Council and with
drew from all connection with the order.
The Csss county Tribune (Dowag Mich, } nomi-
mates William Seward as its candidate for the Pres-
dency.
motion was made on Monday in the House OF Repre-
sentaves OF Mas usetts to take do re Latin in
scrption the Speakers de k and substitute plain
English. The mot)n supported by the whole force
OF the democratic party 10 the House mr. Brown, Of
1olland).
The Territorial Legislature Of Nebraska was to assem-.
BILE at Omaha city yesterday.
The Governorshp Of virginia IL now filled By Joseph
Jobnson ESQ citizen Of Northwestern Virginia and
native Of New Yorr He the fret Governor under
the Dew and reformed constitution of Virginia. The
constitution does not permit re election.