New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1855-01-23
POLITICAL INTELLIGENCE.

INDIANA 1t seems that the Democra.ic o. POou-
lar Sovereignty party in the Legislature have held
caucus and resolved to postpone he Senatorial eec.
ton indefinitely. They thus defy the po2u AZ MI A.
expressed at the late election. In pursuance Of tbs
tbe State Senate which contains Dousl site us1r
~ have several times postponed the election for [. )
Senator. In the House, composed of members fresh
from the peor'e the Republican majority Is about
twenty. and il spite OF the persistent eIors Of out
sioe-s 70 mar The harmony that hoad units them to
feep IN invdious distinctions smons the va-icls sec
,icrs q their forces and 70 fonent jesloases Instead
Of concord. The majority have worked together al
NH ably ard erustei the thorough anf d.inere'ti
union regardless Of men or o. ant,ceieo.s OF ne
people who nominate and elected thoE.
TIE Hon. Schuyler eolfax member elec, q ,as
rext Congress who !. nov al IniIaspol'. writes
home 10 Lis raper (Tic Scrfi Bcsi R-gilhr a
reference 20 the political complexion Of the ssa ~
ate aud in clear and summary mamie sx-Jts ~
persis.en, refusal Of Of the hold Owe Sca.'ors
70 vote 10 accordance with the vel unieo'~ai wishes
If the people Of their several ..sg,. " oiSssse
fol owing extract:
In the Senate TIE Cd Line msio.i'r 1p's-i ''5e
sb,ut six; ard has been produced 'f 'ao ,ar
charges Mr. CufshsN. one ct tls nltt." fir- arifi
with The ueorles party ia tlt receu' sanvss 1t' ~
constituents amsi1ity # whom well - Nep ,sss
tici e. have instructed hin snt BE- cbsls A'F'l.'
Senator, elected on the peoples tckei iurnerF !
Democrat. considers himself as bound ouly 70 ~,
against Petit and not agaius; any other NehrtN "a
candidate. H. Harrison County Nj Glenn tts peo-
PIES candidate for Senator, received "a :, it'f'e
escf4on by majority. About 70 months N cf the
LECTION ARD hut i't 'c VIII before The u, e'ins u
the LeeslstuYe the Ceils Of the county claimed 70
have discovered a mistake It ten voiei 10
the return Of a township, wt!'n would eie,f
the NebraskS candidate BY majority. ant slilo t
fesf or &
ton lin which both parties would bs h@ard save hi'
political friend paper, not cerinctts OF election
however, containing statement OF fhe votes az cor
reefed by hn-, 4. Mir. Girnns fnsnds tnen 'oNS
eyiJerce showing 10 ilegs, votes for Mathis. the
Nebraska candidate which would. even Il the ms
take ,ufred out as claimed, elect him Glenul by4
majority. Bur, when the Senate was being ors snizel
the u.erant- GOveu.or took tue recipe nnblhy Of
ee;iu aside Mr. Gil mt certificate without debate
or uves.ie alton, aud swore in Ms'hi'. The Consti-
tuition says that "e1ch House when assembled, shal
Judge Of the 6lsc,i0Rs quad fcstons and re'prns of
otis own members" bat what is = Constitution in
the ewes Of the So gentlemen when Il stands in their
Wayf Ire next case is still more tSgrsnt hr Nc
Dowell Of Hunt ngdou ard WellS the Nebraska
rominee who was beaten At the polls ~ vot s. aud
docs not deny it, received the certificate Of election
In col sequence Of The sickness Of the returning Judge
Of q towIshp which pOlled large majority ,anst
him. His friends said be would Dot clsim me seat
but predicted that he would aud Ne s"s ~ todaN
yotir regularly 10 stave OFT the election OF S,nstor on
behalf # comet tulncy who, he knows and cOnce se'
most une luivoc.lly rejected aim a. the polls aud Mr.
Chapman, whom the people elected as Their Senator
sits IN the lobby unable t. obtsln his seat II may
be sid "Wby the case is 50 psin he will be admitted
"to his rights without question. No gentemen 10.
The c. mmitee on Eectone, appointed by the Lieu
tenant Governor. with Il Nebraska majority, have
Lot, thus far ond tine to act on il or the other con-
tested sea The Anti Nebraska majority Of tine Com
mittee have an called 10 their cole ssues - Deet and
report one way the nor, but IN VAN. hesotduons
To instruct tie Liuteuant-GovernOr TO swear N MI
D.. In III
case as having the most votes, are voted iowa, ana
To dav reso,Utisp insructing the Committee to re-
port promptly on the csse wss also rejected 49,.
IveTt iito he Seus'e TO day to have iooS AZ tai'
Sers,cr who during the cent canvass, with biz as
scciates who etc sustaining bun, argued % ear
reely ava 30 zeaou-ly IN favor at letting t0s peo
",le nile" Heseeued TO look as If he enjoyed MS
position and Ma per diem What meaSef a.h'u .i
! a. eeItrespect . man must have who can see the
/ rinI thl Senator OF his Di:trct standiDg OUTSIDE
! while be himself occupies seat to which ne was
never elected aro assumes 70 vote for consti'ueucy
who ujccted him SO emphe'ie94iy NJ me pous. "a
vho hsd mbnly regard for his reputHton sud MS
| honor would have torn 10 pieces the certificate to
/ which be knew he had 10 more mor0f right thau
| If be bad abstracied II from his competitor
| pocko.: or If seduced by friends into coming
! here 10 aid in the election Of Nebraska officers
| of tho Senate would have refused 70 occupy ire
seat a moment longer. Even now, wien ne sees his
political friends refusing seat 20 tue fariy eiec,el
senator II bis district ore would rHuIa! supp )se
THAI be- would rise In his place and Gy cannot con-
'serf that this hall 20 further em not the elected
Senator from Huntingdon and Wells. Ny compet or
"rece'yed decisive majority Of Their votes Ana
"yho.htr he j. admitted not viii 10 longer block
up the pathway 70 what know, and feel ard sc
kp0wedc 20 he MS seat and not niue, Snd there
fore resi- ny position" But, on the contrary
was.tis vote to-day which adjourned the Senate over
by one majority Probably after his vote has post
pcned inGennitey that election or, aver the Sens,o-
| iisl e cton is over aud his pary are through WIN
their use e him. the Committee on Elections Will re-
port thai Mr. Chapman is entitled to the seat no oc-
! oupies
tfitis asked whether Senators Richardson, Anthony
and Barrel OF our Congressional District intsnd to
assist in carrying ont the express viii OF the people
ss 90 decsively manifested 10 their respective Dis
tricts et the recent election, suspect they would
smile IN the face Of the cretuous constuents who
were foolish enough 70 expect IL. Popular soyef-
eighty, -" let the people rule yok populi,
E" vox cei"-'' the ballot box should decide - me
will Of he people should be obeyed we're o. IN
terded for Kansss Missouri nterloper7, and Bun
conbe-uot for one own constituents. DIR CuIsnaw
nust obey the 9ishes Of his constituent even agan,t
biz ov convictions Of duty. But up North IS dh'
ferent- . =
MIcHGAS.-The Stste Senate has designated Mr.
joseph WarreD editor of Tie Detroa Tribune a. its
Reporter, by vote of 81 to l. An appropriate COM
pliment.