Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1855-11-30

iarkablc plan Of fusion between the Nation
Know Nothngs and the Democracy for
he Division of The Plumber .
Nash iEgfon, Nov. 2I.-The scheme of
which lnnde mention IN a former despatch,
and which informed you | would expose as
soon as y assumed the proper form, J will
now proceed to give you the points Of At
the time spoke of It, It was IN embryo
There are and have been quite a number of
prominent Know Noihings operating IN thus
movement, together with leading men con
nected th the present administration, the
object OF which Is TO effect an organization
Of the next House of Representatives, there
BY dividing the officers OF the House equal.
" among the two sections. Ii appears that
the Know Nothings south, who It is well
known are all IN favor Of the twelfth section
Of the Philadelphia platform, and portion
OF the northern wing of this party who fav-
or the same idea. will, provided they can
feriher their own nests, 90 IN with the ad-
minlstrauon, or pto-slavcry party, and Kill
off the republican or seward party, for II Is
evident here now-and they do not disguise
the faci that they the Know Nothlngsl
hate them (thc rcpubhcans) infinitely more
than they do the administration and thereby
elect southern or northern conservative
man Speaker Of the House; and then the
administration, to carry ont the contract,
will throw their whole strength for an unob-
iecuunable conservative Know Nothing, or
such man a. they may select, for Clerk of
the House, and thus divide mp the offices
equally between them, until they come to
the printer. This being rather fat sop,
one or Two men, as they may settle between
themselves, will be- selected from each party,
and, as 'lcy say down south, 20 "cahoots,"
that Is o. say share the spolls.
Whether they will succeed IN this scheme
remuin- io be seen. II the twelfth secioners
who arc exceeding bitter against the repub-
Leans aud Seward, vote with the administra-
uon, thereby securing them a Spe ker and
It Is known here that this imhecile aud cor
rupt dynasty will sacrifice everything else to
accomplish that object you may rely upon
II that the administration men Will, IN re-
turn,go over body aud breaches and vote with
the twc. % section Know Mornings. This
Is bold aud It may prove dangerous
move for the administration. But they are
driven IL by necessity ia fact, II is their
only salvation. What will the Know Moth
ing VIM. headed by Gardner 81 Co., say to
tins bargain and sale Speak ont, gentle
men, for you may rely upon the truth of the
foregoing statement, as II emanated from
head-qn rters.
a despatch to the Tribune says:
Alexander e.. VI. Pennington, Of New
Jersey. who Is here aud is called a republic
eau aud % Know Nothing, is more talked Of
Tor lhe peakefship Just now than any other
man of The opposition. Should he be The
candidate OF the opposition, It IS said that
MI. Naa Of the same State, who is popular
with the Democratic party, will be his COM
peulor"
The piusburg Gazette takes ground IN
favor of Republican National Convention,
and says 1t cannot be prevented The editor
says:
Win our present light, we can see M
better pln than that Of holding an informal
convention this city. Tor elsewhere, # that
be preferred ou the 22d OF February, which
shall arrange 10 and call great National
Convention of the Republicans Of the I'M
ion, 90 uomintte candidates for President
aud Vice Prcsldeutn