The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1856-06-06
NEWSPAPER ACCOUNTS.
Correspondence of tie Bafslo Advertise,

CisuNNAT May 81, 1866.
Mr.. sout here, aud is think rather favorable to
Douglas. he wishes to compromise betsesn the hards
f0fis, by admitting portion oi each delegation He
considers ho~ever that the should be on
The basis the respective votes OF the fac ions il 1851
II let rg IN thirty hards and FIVE scfs. Although
this cny joke it s Ger thst the sos are iIciined
or oivee the delegation with them if necessary Taere
pen talk of desire to negotiate yesterday but this
moTring they are making an ef;rt to peesusds the
ard thus to bring to themselves the forces of the
Little Giant To this end shey are thriving out hiots
that their second choice" will certainly be locaed In
Illinois OF they playing false. They do not
desire to Pierce nominated but they will not under
circumstances support Douglas.
TIE fact is the eaoihg snits. such ss Richmond, Cass
dv Hill and the like, playing deep rs ne for Sey
nopr, not for his present advancement, ont Tor the
future They would be glad enough to get him on the
ticket for Vice President but they will a. all events
enc eavor give the nomination the South, and will
shape their so doing as to give him good
or individual candidates Buchanan certainly takes the
lead far as the outside is CONCERNED De has
number OF friends here than othsr man, and they
are all loud takers. But he viii not oe tae nominee
Pierce am sorry to say, must be rekoued out OF the
field No man really desires his nomination and none
but those who hold offices pretend to speak OF htm with
any respect. Still his streng in the Convenuon Is
M TSs Srs may Of Who elected
admins ration and pretend 10 be ad mfn1straon
But personally they say not one word IN favor
Of Pierce and will cn1y give him first complimentary
vote Indeed they begin to Iak Of Marcy "a having
been The backbone" Of the administration. Who can
One Thing must strike every impartial oehocer forc
by, snd that s the evident lack OF confidence IN the
usually boastfu democracy Every man appears to FEEL
preseptmen that, let this Convention do what 1t may
its candidate is foredoomed to defeat Half a dozen
southern delegates, gentlemen Of experience and nte
pence have told personally that Ar fillmores pros
poets are improving every day in the southern States
and that they confidently predicted hs election.
besn Sorna aisn;rtes ny III. ssensions in their own
ranks and really apPrebensve OF ihs spread OF Abo ION
far atictm. large majority Of the democrats OF the
dteAa nd
rally to the support Of national man Even soue
shrugs his shoulders and says "Ah well Mr.. Fillmore is
good man, and he is elected, 1T may be good thing
fer the Union, afhr al"
CINCINNATI Juns 2, 1856.
You have already resolved the report Of the pr ,ceed
pgs Of the Convention and i is Therefore unnecessary
repsat them here Before Sam Medary had taken The
chair the reading ot the c, for the Convention
beirg proceeded With sudden e"mmosi N vss .ns
the democrstic delegation, and ~e win c'me
in!n This followed by rus tow srds the door, and
struggle at Its entrance Its the hsrds!" cried
IT'S the softsn shouted another. These Impressions
Rynders and Of his buiiis. who, dsshng aside ths
crowd rushed into the hall Soon however the mistake
was discovered, for Immediately behind the "Empire
isrly fighting their way into the hail. and knocking down
All who opposed them. scene that bsggsrs
description epsued Convention became aware thstt
wss the Benton delegation. and that they were re-
solved to force their way to the floor Every man jumped
into his chair and several rushed TO the door. Foremost
the intruders came ex &C Prce and behind
him three four large szed re looking men, and over
went two three of the who opposed their
entrance. Az this moment man struck Gov Price. and
he fell but instantly sprang TO his ieet and drew his re-
yolver
The fight continued until the Missourians had nearly
reached tho platform, the excitement in the meantime
being painfully intense. Several members from the
Southern placed their hands upon their
and for while boodshed seemed really likely TO follow.
tbs Mssourans the vacant seats reserved
for the New Workers. and rushing into them. seated
Themselves and quiet partially restored. While it
lasted the Of the widest excitement and
It indicates serious trouble before the Convention finally
adiourns.
Correspondence Of Louisville Journal
CINCINNATI, June /, 1855.
learn that the Kentucky delegation contemplate soft
soApipg Mr. Linn Boyd by casting their first ballot for
him their can didate Tor the Presidency II is hoped
thereby to present him prominently for the second Of
fce Penpsylvapis boasts that If the Virginia delegation
will take the Initiative step favor Of Buchanan his
friends won't fear the united forces OF Pierce and Dug
hs yirgipan said TO day In my hearing that he was
ratkfsd with Pierce far he had gone Ito use his
or exprt sive rguags but he thought the south no
longer safe in Northern hands Call you that backing
your ,riepdts And this 70 be growing sentiment
win the Southern politicians "Hsp, Casus sink"
and az soon the help has pat their fee ON dry laud
carsnsu to the bottom Of the river styx ccnstrAn-
cd 10 believe that the convention shall adopt the
tvothirds rule some things will turn up not
l dreamed OF In either Pieroe's or Douglas's phio-
sophy-pneh for txsmple as the inquiry that Was
echoed through the country former melancholy
cssion VIZ: Who IL James X Polk Exercise your d.
t,epce: the mountain Ia In labor, and you may
| seen he mtm use
n Al ucs ne a. rather unxraoious the part Of the
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