The weekly pioneer and Democrat. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn. Territory) 1855-1865, 1856-09-25
Political NeW ..

11e friends Vi FnLxoKg 10 Michigan are
preparing 10 bring out an electoral ticket in
bis behalf The Ann Arbor ksgiau devoted
TO his interests, contains call for meeting Of
oil those who isvor the election u FiLI.xoER
and Dosnsos, "at the City Hall, in the City
Of Detroit, on the second day Of October next,
n take into consideration tl'~ propriety Of
nominating candidates for Presidential cleo
tors, and for the transaction Of sach other
business As;nay be..deemed advisable"
\ Hoo Jons IxTcnEr. Of Virginia, states that
be does mt intend to decline . re-election 10
Congress.
The North Carolina papers contain q list ID
the members elected 10 the nest Legislature in
that State. from which il appears tina, the
democrats have = majority OF 60 on joint bal
lot.
The OrHsgcburg. ~. g. Spthym states
that the Hon. u. ". krir Is candidate for
reelection to Congress
FLETCHER wyssrxR. fsl.. oo II the late
DAsisL wsBrsH, addressed large BuenAsis
meeting Mt Concord, \. d.. oo Monday.
J. Scorr HARRISON has been nominated Tor
re~lectm 10 Congress in tl~ LIST district 81
Ohio by the FnA-soas men. JOINS A. Gtm.
Lev IA the republican and W.. =. Gxoyssgcx
the democratic candidate
Hon JAnss CoorKs, d Pennsylvania, has
bern dominated for the LEGISLATURE by the
Americans Of Philndeiphia. Ne has taken the
stump for FILLMORE.
Al the last Presidential rlectioo 3.I4T.O
votes were cast President PiSscr reccivel
| SOC 900. Gen. soorr I,393.O00, AMI JonS
r. HALs $4,000. The aggregate at the next
s,eeiSaa may b" safety plaesi at a,se0 goo -
or this aggregate Col. FsrNosr can 10 M
event receive more than 100000, leaving
Z, 500. 900 against him 4 Two Of the sover.
egn people voting against him to one for him
and leaving him in q minority ~ 100000
votes y
The New York Herald, the chief organ Of
the opposition, thus acknowledges the pusSllAni.
nous character Of the miscalled Republican
party -
"Thc Republican party has vanished like a
fr~ lunch before q hungry Alderman. Some
Of the papers are endeavoring to excuse or
apologize for the csying 10 Of the Republican
members Of the House Of Representatives, who
skuked and allowed the army bill to pas with
out the Kansas psoviso. II won't do. gentle
men, such conduct IN party men admits Of
neither excuse nor apology There was ma
jority against the passage Of the bin but three
or four who were In the house. skulkcd, and
allowed the bill TO pass. That's not the way
TO make political party. They must fight
and conquer, or 20 down with their drums
beating and coors flying, But the Republi-
caa ran away and allowed thc ~ nority 10 gain
the victory. That's the End ., m. This il
precisely rs il ought To b.,
senator DouoLAss addressed tremendous
mccting at Rock Island Illinois. on the 1th.---
lie stood with uncovered head in the midst Of
y rain storm ior three hours, addressing the
people in his uncontrovertsbIe style
The folowisg is u list 10 part Of the dlstin-
auishc.l Old Line Wings Of Maryland who
have declared Tor BucuAsAS anil BRscEISRiDak;
UsnEp SrArEs SESAroRs.-l Hon. James
A. Pesrcc, Hon. Thos. u. Pratt.
E-USrsp SrAtEs SENATORS. Rev
criy johnson, Hon r.. r. Chamber
MrsssR ~ CosaRsss-- Hon Thoniass j.
Bowie.
Ex-MsnBkRs on CosdRKss, Hon j. w.
Cresfcld, Hon Isaac u Jones, Hon Joseph
y. cottmaD. Hon, Edward Long, Hon. Alex,
Evans. Hon. John X. Franklin.
SrArw SENATOR Hon. Geo l.. Gather.
Ex.SrArH SsSAroR Hon, John &. Groom.
We arr sorry to learu that Ex-Governor
AikrS, Of South Carolina. declines a re.nomi.
nation to Congress One Of the most sound
and saie men of the South, bis retirement will
he cause Of deep regret On thu part Of all true
constitutional men Of the country This Is not
the time for such elias, Of men 10 leave our
HAlls Of Congress.