New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1855-06-20

the Know-Notbngs fighting therefore in Alabama.
IN their dread of foreign Catholic interference The
Hon. Julius G. Afford formerly Of Troup County Ga,
II candidate Tor Congress In the Id District Cen
Z Robinson and Col. ri s. Shorter are announced in
The HayNesiHe Chronicle as candidates for Repre-
sentaives to Congress in the lid Congressional
District.
GEoRGA.-Judge j. II. Lmnpkin was nominated
as the Democratic candidate for Congress from the
Nth District by the Convention which met at Calhoun.
Judge Hiram Warner has been nominated for Con-
eress by the Democrats of the lyth District
PESNsYLyAsIA.-Ihe Pittsburgh Commercial Jour
nal and DAILY Dispatch the two leading orrans o the
Known othing party in Western Pennsylvania. have
denounced The slavery part of the platform recently
eaop'ed In unequlvocal style. The following from
dhe Journal implies that the delegates from West
pennsylvania had instructions which they have dsre
garded '''
We ehall wait with anxiety to see the conduct Of
the Representatives OF the party of West Pennsylvania
squared with the strong instructions submitted for their
government in regard to the Slavery question and the
still stronger declarations of sentiment on the same
subject which have been unanimously passed by their
constituents q permanent rule of action Nofhiny
less and nothing weaker than the manifesto Of the Free
States which publish to-day will satisfy the Or
ganization in Pennsylvania OF that let all interested
be assured
eylvaia will spit upon and repudiae any such plat
form and refuse sustain the nominee who may stand
on it. The same paper says that "the only course
"poy for the Northern Know Nothings is to form an
"Optn 0rgaLlZauOn, anu 10 piocidim rum tlc hlu-
tops perpetual opposition 10 inc asgresslons OF tne
ALABhMA.-T. II. Watts has been nominated as the
candidate of the Known oings for Congress, IN the
Montgomery District. Thus far lie has no opponent.
In the Eufala District Eli Shorter ruas as the Dem
ocratc Southern Rights candidate aud julius Z. Al
ford The War Horse of Troupe'') as an lndepend-
ent. Both were +" fre-eaiers IN 1850.
Percy Walker is the Know-No tling candidate for
Congress in tie lst District
Col w r. Martin of Benton County il candidate
for Congress in the With District in opposition to
Sampson W. Harris, the regular Democratic nominee
The Tuscaloosa Monitor is authorized to announce
the Hon. W. X. Smith know Nothing Democrat asa
candidate for Congress in that District. Mr.. Hale
(Whig Know Nohingl Of Eutaw believed to be the
regularly nominated Know Nothing candidate, and
The Democracy Of the District to have met at Tus-
caloOsa on Monday which they no doubt did, to nom-
mate regular Democratic candidate.
NEw,lLRsEY.-The American organs IN New'Jersey
are repudiating the platform of the majority OF the
National Council, as doubt the great bulk of the
party in that State will. The Ne,cark Mercury de-
cares that the secession of the North from the Coun-
Gil left the latter without character standing; that
its platform will be whsiled down the wind without
the slightest consideration, and that it will be repu
dated with entire unanimlty throughout New-Jersey.
The SusScI Register thinks that now Is the time to
STAND up for the right and that this is the golden
opportunity to recover the ground which has been
lost by tie North. The Jersey CITY Sentinel APP
proves the action of the seceder and is in favor of
the restoration of the Missouri Compromise. The
Newark Advertiser, always conservative journal,
STYLES the platform "a kind of tame ethical treatise,
in "snguar contrast with the simple and unequivocal
"avowal" of the seceders"a wearisome string of
"moral distractions, and a rehearsal OF Southern
"platitudes constantly repeated time out of mind
The AdU6fiser tells that New-Jersey rejects the
document with scorn, aud regrets to see her in
any way connected with it. The Trenton State Ga
@ette is out emphaticay against the Slavery plank of
the platform. (Philad. North American.