The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1856-09-21
Pennsylvania Politics.
OUR MIPFLIN CORRESPONDENTS.
hHnS, Juplata Co Pa, Sept. 10. 1865.

hEfls, Juniata 20 Pa, sept To- 1900.
| The Politics Of Jusiatd County.
The political aspet character Of the county may be
stated 10 be in trGrsiu whether from AmercAnism the
democracy to the opposition, is what difficult to
determine Democr ATTIC, previously to the introduction OF
the american element gave 10 Pierce In 1862 majority
OF .6i votes subsequently TO Its Introduction aud in 1885,
on the State issue to the opposition majority Of
lso votes, exhibiting gain of $50 votes. The Presden.
tia vote presented the aggregate OF 1452 votes whilst
tha. Of 1855 reached $50 vo,es showing an excess
3T3 the vote OF 1852 Pending this latter v,te the
Ana had eleven Councils in acti ye operation and
numbering membership Of $685. Since its record,
the spread Of epublcansm, which found In its members
majority OF advocates oris mated common apathy
among membership And seemingly absorbed all their
political interests and s! mpsthes. No meetings or the
0rdsr having occurred since the past fall its present
numbers is the work OF cop actEre rather than OF any
positive knowledge.
Fusion here, as in the other counties which have
da conoentrat on OF It's strength has been made upon
the county and State issues.
Blu. ore prominent change in politics has been noted
that Of \ AcAlster, lawyer Of Centre county, who
practices In the courts OF this couny aud from beng
leading democrat ane one OF the stump orators who
yassed the State in the late Preside eeec,on Is
stump.ng the district for Fremont.
Three news oapcrs (weesly) published in the
7nca fusion paper the Tuscarora REGISTER democratic
paper, with issue OF 500 and The Old line Democrat.
also democratic paper with subscription OF SOC.
The Congressional district composed Of the counties OF
TUnGta, Bedford Fultou, Adams aai Franklin will be
contested by Joseph lomcroy asl,. Oh Junat the op
the democratic candidate Those men the rule
being e alternate every term from the respective coun-
ties, IN order 10 afford aspirants for political honors
chance for the coveted prefermen.. leave TO morrow
for Ltwstown. Niilin county, from which locality you
shall again bear from me-
OUR FERRY COUNTY CORRESPONDENCE.
PEssY Co, Pa, sept. II, 1853.
Tie Politics or Perry Cea.y-AH FOR Fremont.
Your paper eagerly sought after IN almost every sec
ton Of this county In brief visit to the county seat
few days ago informed that its scaning editorials
daily rehearsed to attentive audience They
Ike the rising upon the msts with which the sham
democracy enshroud all the vital questions Of the day.
They wound and kill He the well directed discharges
from a Paixhan gun.
The Gay was that democracy hal many and jealous
worshippers a, its shrine and mcnArca 81 all sur
veyed but the spell is broken and men think and act
niepeudelt Of party tramlnes in this county.
regarded a sacred thing; but iae
democracy make them With the certain presage flooding
Upon their beDghtet visions that they will be reputated
by the people A few facts will show that my positions
well taker. In 1852 Pierce carried this county
by about 80 majority. | have q paper before
with the returns Of 1858 OF the State election,
pre- ocec with huge rooster, and from these leara
tha, ,he democracy gave the State tcks. $50 m,orty
Teen, and TO iaat electoa the party uat. It
showed the premoniiory symptoms Of early dis
soiu0n 1t down to The tomb of the Capue,s. and
tie trumpet Of it's resurrection has been rounded
mysterious parsonage with dark lantern made the
tour OF the county ana the strorg Protestant element
so!ct has the controlling ne-e, Welded to the III
crnsicus o. bis mage wand. snd 10 and behold every
otaer man yoa met gave you the pass word. 10 1851
one year thereafter the democracy marsheet thcf
foroes AMI sam marched from hi numerous council
rooms and the democratic candidate Tor Governor Mf
sseE was defeated IN Perry county, b. $50 mai3rlty
i ass an unexpected tSock which sh!vesed sae demo