The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1855-01-29

Attorney General. he rendered bis resdrnstion to
The Governor, but his Exoellency refused 70 asceH
is, in very decided and complimentary terms. II Is
Of high talent 10 his party. II this BE- no, IL u
amazingly complimentary 80 the eighty and odd
thoussna men who voted for him. The retaining OF
Mr.. Clifford, however, will be popular act.
The Board Of Ovofseers OF Howard College had
o nesting in the Senate chamber, on the afternoon
OF the 25lb. Mr.. Benchley, Presdsn Of tho Seoate
presided, most Offensive fact In the eyes OF Of
the board, seeing that he IL nothing but me
chsIic." One mechanic has just beer elected to tbs
United States Senate by the House. ana another
presldes, AZ prssides well too, ever the celosra
ticns Ct the very creames Of our sristocracy. rne
qusstian naturally presents itself to the cooserva-
tive miDd-to what comingl The aristo-
c. etic Dlorgue II AZ strong here Ia certain set as
ever II was IL Ell gland. The men who are under
lis influence feel rs badly account Of recent 90
cu1rerces - thsy did when Governor Boutwell,
rssssd over 'hsir rtcoDmenna ions, VIII III were n
good deal IN the Da'ute OF orders, and sp y0intet
competent men 70 Office. The most interesting In.
cideit at The meeting was the recommended that
Mr.. II. u Lonpg he Re aD pointed SsnatOr ut sne
Cambridge law school. He In the gentleman WAC
acted os Commissioner in the Burns Case and pati.
lions for Whose removal from State Judicial ofi
have been presented 70 The Legislature. There will
be fight over the qursti Of HE re 40 pointm snt
for Re IL tht most unpopular man In Massachusetts,
OF This time.
Mr. Emerson delivered the last " Independent
Anti slavery LxcruIe,n on Thursday eyeniI Y. IL
WAS vey interesting 6isc .urse, full OF stroug Ian.
g1Age and ttr0rg points. He hit the American
party father hsrd and appears TO think that their
Itctn. triumph was huge practical joke, w1ici
however, IN MS opinion had been carried quite tar
enough. Be faid:--
"That We should have revolution In Massac
no man will woneer at who how far politics had
depsi led from The force OF simple right The regning
parties had forfeited the reverence which would
Away sitacb 10 wise and honest government aud
they inspisd no respect found none, but turned
out by an immense froic Yes but TO persist in Joke
like this don't Ike very well Joking 18th edged tools
and there no knife so sharp as legislation Aug hte
An Indian hsJah had poor porter at his gate who
sembleo m in person He day put his royal robes
and crown on him seated him his throne, and then
put on h own head the porers aud stood gate
and laughed 10 rec his ministers deceived and boSing
down before the porter. But the porter said, who IL
is that fellow laughing at in the gate OF with his
beadY They decapitsted the Rajah aud the porter
reigned In his stead. daughter and applasse.)"
Tire opera has been snsulsrly successful this
week, the audiences beng distinguished alike for
their SIZE, briliiaLcy and faahion.
From sl that bear fr,m Ne~ Hampshire, II IL GER
tain that the Amer can party there not 20 have
that cary time in March thai has BEEN expected by
their victory, If, odeed, they to bs permitted to
win one on any terms. The demo cratic spirit il
reused. The democratic courage IA up. 80 look
out for regular sranite fight Election agnts in
New Hampshire have always been distinguished
for their "kncck down and dag ont" Character,
beyond those Of the other New Eng and States.
The parties to them are, o. Wellington using the
language Of the rng-ssid the armies were at
are 10 zee repeated there what happened In 1888.
After the democrats had been beaten every wners
else, the tide Of disaster was stayed In New HAmp
shire after one Of the stiiiest fights OF even tnat
(pOuical) wsrike age. II was y regular Otter
bourne. or twenty persons whom have conversed
with during the last fortnight, from New Hsmp-
sriie, all nave expessed The opinion that the demo-
Gratis have the best chances OF success and some
are quite confident that Governor Baker win be ro-
elected by tie people. One gentleman, VINO pos
eetsts more than ordinary means Of forming goot
option, says tnat the p puiar vote viii smouat to
about 62 600; and thai IL Is possible CIV. Baker
will have q small majority In IT, The American
psriys vote he puts ut some 10 900. The Legsla-
tuIe lis expected TO be demo ratio. Great stories
ere ted about the dssepsols that exist In the
Know Nothing c0uI ci q, and predictions are based
thereon; but / happen 70 recolect tina, Just
before our election b ,d pro isely the sane sort
Of stories about the Msssacbu etts councils and yet
you see what was done here by gentlemen Who were
reIuted 70 be 30 very qoarieisome. 30 am rather
kow to believe what near about the qusrrels OF tho
Granite State Know Nothings.
FewL eosle here ,hirk that peace la Europe Ia
near at band; the prevalent opinion being tna, the
sstute Gar ID " ain gulhng the Epgish IN nisters,
who seem to delight IN being imposed upon. The
BIiptn Parlismtnt may be again called upon to
thank their Fen h allies for helping them To thrash
the Russians. The last time that they thanked 70
rtiqpes Tor saving an E1giah army from cestruc
ton, previous 70 Dec mber, 1854, the 23d OF
June, 1915. when the Commons House passed q
unanimous vote thanking old Butcher aud nus Prus-
hlnhr Inc part tnty tCOk In destroying tie
French army AZ Waterloo, and very eff dent par
ID was, too.
A gentleman who Is travelling In Russia writes 70
frieI In this city, under date Of Jalusfy T. as fol-
lows, by way Of apology for not sending him any
ptws-" In the first place, 10 In impossible here TO
obtain reliable news There In but one paper here
that can read-the g.. Petersburg Journal aseven
by nine sfsir In French, which Ii filled up WITH
nedy at the French theatre, imperial uksses de.
clariDg that the Emperor has deignei 70 invest
Gen. Kuttnenozof with the or der OF 81. S.anisaus
(t1iId degree), or that Lieut.. Wnsckimin Ike wsky
has been promoted 70 the rank Of privy councillor
and such kind Of trash, Of sort OF interest 70 any
ore beyond the shadow Of the Winter Palace. The
Other papers, believe, do pretend to give q little
more general Information; but then tn ~ are printed
10 characters that would be considered, a. lsaa;
Watts jocularly remarked
Scandal 10 the Jews esteem and folly 70 the Greek
can only compare the Russian letters 10 those queer
cbaraskIs 10 the almanac which used 10 ex lite my
vonder. There are here no post Office ante rooms
10 longing corners, no bsrrooms, where inqnring
minds ever congregate 70 make transactions and
mutual txcnan ges In tie modify Of what's going
Opr Cone from wfat quarter 1t may, intelligence
upon war matters ard other sairs Ia here uureIi
able 81 Suspicious, that IL Will not do TO trust any
reports.
Ire storm wss very severe yesterday In and
around Boston, ard II II had only lasted O dozen
hours longer II would have done credit TO the eli.
mate ard the ~ asoD; but &c were doomed ~ dIsap
poiniment ss II could not held out much beyoni half
q day. ALTOONA.