The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1855-11-26
Political INTEL igence.
THE NEW PARTY APPOINTMENTS IN ALBANY.

The Albany Alias Of the oath inst. says -
The State administration is assembled at Albany,
to consolt in regard 10 the opposition q Offices VI
there much gossip in relation to what they ha
cone and what they intend to do much OF whchis ca
ti,ely unreliable
1t Is sac that tie Office OF Canal Auditor was rendered
20 kMr. st. John ate OF tho Bank Department. aad
declined by him. Hon. N. $. Benton announced as
his successor nv the E,yning yonrse-soma2hat pre-
mstugely, but the nomination IL supposed to stand.
The attention Of lis party turned to Mr. Odel Of
Livingston for this office bat The duties too ex ct
ing for hi health. He Is member elect Of the coming
Assembly. II. O. Lansing, Esq, Of this city, is also
strongly urged BY his friends for this important post
and the number Of candidates indca that The appon
ment has not yet been definitely fixed upon
lev. Chauncey Burr has procured 1t TO be published
that he is appointed Deputy Secretary Of State In that
he Rev Mr. Headley would constitute the head of
the adrinist alton and The Row. dr. Burr the toe The
rumor, like u appointment. . lacks confirmation"
card ise for the Office Of Deputy Secretary, is Nehe
Insh stanton Ir, Of Monroe also Of the las House
s II Hammond, Of this ty, is to be Deputy Attorney
We bear that Wm Egglestop Esq, of this city. has
been designated as Superintendent OF the first section OF
cratic Copveho If 1853 the ea Of the regu
lor delegate; but he then so little ia sympathy with
the democratic Lary as to to the Know Nothings
on thsif frst cTganaa ion.
Nest OF the canal appointments placed beyond the
reach Of the new regime by the dsposi ion made Of the
finished work.
AT meeting the Canal Beard held yesterday John
F. Clark, the Safe Engineer offered the following reso
Resolved That the Canal be eced to
proceed without delay, and in conformity with chapter
3l1 Ct The lave Of 1854 and chapter 65 of the laws Of
1896 TO let ny contract the repairs Of every complete
pernt Ldent section all the canals and po tons cf
ais OF this state under their u sdc,icn aud not
under contract.
This resolution met the unanimous approval of the
Bosrd.
UNITED STATES SENATOR FROM MISSOURI.
The -. Louis R1,p,ticaa Of the Goth ms says:-It
to be understoodthst the election of Senate viii
be igought Monday That day has not been ap.
pointed for this purpose. far have observed but
II is expected that will be, and 1t Is well enough
consider it,
wesee 10 change our opni IN, that the ses
sion Ct the Legislature will go without the election
Of a Senator
On tie frst ballot last winter Mr. Benton received 40
votes; Mr. Atchison, So; Mr. noniphan, So end there
was ne vote scattering (waig). since that time hsre
gave vote Tor Doriphan will give one, we guess
Tor Atchson. Csss county j. represented by whig
in place Of Bentcnte, who resigned Mr.. Benton's
vote further reduced by tie unuey death of two
his political friends at the Gssconaae bricge, and by
juiies received BY two Others which prevent their ap
pearance az Jefferson City.
A,ccre ing 70 cur calculations Mr. Benton's strength
join; ballot Is reduced 10 thiy four sufficient
number under sLiliu leader 70 prevent the election
OF Atchison any Of his Immediate friends but not
enough to induce any other party to rally to them.
MISSISSIPPI ELECTION.
McRae's majority for Governor Is about 00O Lake's
majority over Singleton, democrat, in the vcksburg
district is about 200 The democrats have four Con-
gtessmen ard the legislature thus securing their u
Senator.
WISCONSIN,
Reports from all the c,un,ies in Wisconsin, except
hree-Pok, Douglas ard La Pointe-give Bashford
US majoii y. The Milwaukee Sentinel does not thiak
the counties to hear from give at the outside
exceed 200 to $50 majority for Governor Barstow and
therefore confidently anticpa Mr. Bahoras election
by fem 400 10 500 majority
The returns Of the legislative vote nearly complete
the Senate will sfand' republicans " Is: democrats L.
The ACCOMPLISHMENTS, A repu oiicans" "a indie
pen tnts y and Il hear from.
The Misa ke W'sco,s,n OF the Goth inst says: Dou-
glas county Lake superior ard in which Superior City
is located Is reported COO majority for Barstow This
would elect him."
LOUISIANA ELECTION.
According IL the 1ste returns the vote for Governor
in OF siapa stood iclloHs:-
Majorcs for Wicklife (cem.) ........,.......4 729
Majories TOR perhigny tx. N.)...............Ise 500
Mickihes majority .......................2s 1887
The senate stands seventeen democrats thirteen now
Not. ipes and ore whg. The Picayone ,a,s:-Re.urns
publ fta in the Baton Rouge Adrde from s5 "a shes In
The State give majority Of 2QSei favor Of the remoy Il OF
The state capital Thirteen parishes ara To be head
hom OF which we lo FOR ma oiies in only four The
west and northwest have voteo almost en- aase against
removal tni think the question Is decided In he me-
eative by a strong vote.
The Virginia Sentinel says:-We learn that Senator
GAIN or laels Ia Washington expressed the opinon
that Ex-Governor foite, lae OF Mississippi vou a he
elected 70 the Serate from Catherine BY The Know No