The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1856-08-06

II appears by the above that there upwards of
twelve hundred voters in the district who do not endorse
the conduct Of Mr. Brooks.
The canvass is getting cold and stale in Richmond The
Whig and Enquirer have ceased abusing each other and
like whipped choolboys, they have each taken
p,ut. Something fresh must break out soon, the
people of Richmond will die of ennui The Examiner Is
fiat as dishwater.
OF the five State officers nominated Syracuse by the
united democrat conventions three hards and two
sos Mat Brennan, Of this city, who is nominated for
State Prison Inspector announced son. which Is
not the
Judge Dayton Of New Jersey, the constitutional candi-
date for Vice President having been invited attend the
meeting in Dayton, Ohio, gave the following reasons
for declining the honor
Agreeable as such a visit would unquestionaby be to
me personally, my existing engagements and the propre
possible, all personal participation the pot
cal gatherings Of the coming campaign
The Democratic State Convention OF New Jersey wi be
held to day Trenton for the nomination Of candidate
for Governor and Presidential electors.
The Richmond Enqarr has discovered the existence in
Virginia of secret Know Nothing league, whose object it
is to the Old Dominion for Fillmore and Doneson.
The league 10 conflict with the present organization
Of the Know Nothing party, but to be considered
auxiliary. The following portion of the Instructions
to its members
Each league shall prepare careful register OF every
coumns-viz: Americans democrats and doubtful; max
Ing the doubtful column sufficiently La to include every
of tie American ticket Al each meeting Of the league
the doubtful list should be read by the Secretary, and
such az can be influenced put under the charge OF mem
Der OF the lcagne.
Judge Edward Bates of 81. Louis has announced his
n,eniion iaAc sta~p AFTER the SAtc
election, in response to the call OF the old line wings
The Savannah republican says 1t Is true that Ole Bull
has given $500 towards the establishment OF Fremont
Journal in Wisconsin. he may hang up his ddde,so far
the South Is concerned.
The Kckapoo City, Kansas Pioneer, which is the Fill
and Donelson organ In the Territory, says-Con-
gress has decided that Gov Iecder, that masnan
NOUS magnificent, deIectable, delightful, ring tailed,
roaring, freedom shrieking xGovernor from Kansas,
Senator from the pbree" state Of Kansas and would
be Congressman from the place, couldn't come in,
he elected neither lawfully unlswfuiy.
The Philadelphia Tmes has the following In regard 10
the harmonious democracy:n-
evidence OF the dlscord which present exists
IN the sellviylei democratic party, call attention 10
the fact that IN many OF the wards which constitute the
city Of Phiiade pha there three distinct organza
lions each calling itself ccmocratc aud protesting 20 be
In avor OF Buchanan for the Presidency In these
raj political bodies feelings OF the most rancorous cha
racter generated, which manifest themselves when
ever opportunity offers.
The Chicago TINES charges that william II. Rissel the
republican candidate for Governor OF Illinois, Is oons,
,utionay disqualified for tho Office to which he sspires
The constitution Of that State provides that any citizen
sending accepting challenge shall be Ineligible for
any State Office and that before entering upon his duties
every State officer must take oath that he has not violated
that provision Of the constitution The allegation that
Colonel Bssc accepted a challenge subsequent TO the
adoption Of that instrument did accep. challenge from
Jefferson Davis 10 eight, and made all preparations 10
meet him with deadly weapons.
Strong efforts being made TO organize Fillmore
party In Ohio. II said that newspapers 10 be start
Cd In Dayton Cleveland and Columbus 10 advocate the
Fillmore and Dorclson ticket.
-Four Of the men dominated on The Fillmore electoral
ticket Indiana Tor Col Fremont, and Of them
writes dtnounciDg the Fillmore movement as fraud
dec Caring n favor or Fremont and expressing pre-.
ference for even Buchanan against Fillmore.
The anniversary Of the Battle OF Pa,isburg the llh OF
September, 10 be appropriately celebrated by the
publicans Of Clinton county, ~ ", with an immense
fremont ratification meeting Pla,isburg village Some
Of the best speakers ! the State will be there.
The Columbia, South Carolina, Tines tells the following
story, in which Mr. ycks Of the representatives Of
Southern chIyary, who recently engaged sort Of
Brooks and sumner affair at the Metropolitan Hotel IN
this city. figures quite conspcuously,-
II that when Mr.. yic,s about 10 leave North
Carolina, in company with Mr. Haywood, a Northern
pleasure tour he requested By the State authorities
to take with him a negro who had been sentenced to
Punishment from North Carolina Tor glarng outrage
upon The laws Of that state. Mr. y. consented, and
his arfv at tho hotel in Philadelphia he registered his
name N.Cks and servant alter the abotlo nlsts
appeared and used persuasion indace the
e abscond and no Informed Mr. N that they nad oere
him s5c 70 run Oh Mr. Y. advised the hoy 10 demand
sio0. Tho amount was paid. and the bauishcd Negro
VINO taken 70 the North 70 be c there received ad
Unexpectedly, aud residing among class OF peo.
plc altogether worth bis association.
Coroncrs' Inqucsss.