Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1852-1859, 1856-08-30
PnITICAL ITEMS.

The address Of : large body of the Wings Cd
Detroit to their brethren throughout Michigan;
concludes thus
And fasIiv. on review Of our relations to
tie democrats party, we End that cur differ
,nces With Il hare become narrowed doSrn 70 an
honorable rivalry for ObtEinlng possession Of me
move. Of the government each claiming the dis
position ana the capacity to use II - IS more
certainly than the other to become Instruments
in consolidating the government md promoting
the happiness End prosFeFstFnf the people For
fJ3ess IraEcs re proclaim orr intention toTetEin
oar position As Wings; but, for the sake % tse
goreruneut and the country, whose Duration
md Ileaee we deSIrR 70 promote, N t7e absence
of \ distinctive Wing organization IN this State
at the approaching election, we VII, Is an a
ternztiFe necessity, 50 cast our sudrageS Is 70
promote fhs election cf Mr.. Buchanan 70 the
Prsi1eney Of the United States, IN which pa
.-iotie effort we earnestly fnToke your coTdisi
cooperation.
On t1e cars betneen Cleveland and Columbus
OHIO. some oEhcioas Individual proceeded 70 take
Z vote among the passengers. Col Benton vas
among tile party, and when the Aforesaid i0di-
Viduai, who happened 10 be unscquaintsd with
Old Bullion. asked him how he intended 70 vote,
he received the following reply.
SiI! by shat aufbor5tr. sir, do you ask me
for whom shall vote. Sir. viii answer that
question at the ballot box, not to yeu-
The Little Rock 1rHs DsDlOcHat estimates the
Denocrzfic majority in Arkansas at from ten TO
Twelve tiaousand votes- As far as heard from,
out of twenty -four counties. Nr James Yell. the
= American candidate for Governor, has carried
one The Legislature stands; Democrats, 62'
Opposition, 10. In Senate:-Democrats, %
Opposition, 5. Both Democratic CongressInen
are elected.
The Washington correspondent Of the 1ri5ps1e
Tites that he is credibly informed that the Alner-
can State Council Of North Carolina have detertn-
ined to recommended all the lodges of the State
to cast their votes for buchanan Instead OF Fill
more.
Tribune support only half OF the American ticket
They swallow Mr. Fillmore very easily, but they
cannot go Donelson. What's TO be done
IT MrSr 60 or II BLopD.-Gerrit Smith is
out 10 long letter, in which he says:
..As you are aware, I do not attach that great
| importance to the approaching election, which
30 many do / have come 70 despair OF the peace
fui termination Of slavery. II must 90 out in
blood The time for aboiishing It at the ballot
box has gone by-neTer TO return.
~ The Missouri Republican states that Sir.
EeWlan, the '.American" candidate for Lieuten-
Gnt Governor Of that State At the recent cleo
ton runs so much better than Ewing, the Amer
lean candidate for Governor, in the counties
heard from, that It is quite possible that ne Is
elected OmclH returns from If coohues give
/ him 6, 5l3 over jackson, the Democratic candi-
! date. Kelly, the Benton candidate, had 2O,4l5
/ in the same counties. The vote for Governor
I in these counties is as follows: Polk, Demo
craft 1916: Ewing, American. 1888; Benton,
j 22,594 Thirty-two counties are yet to beheard
/ from officially.
/ N@HOn. Edward Bates, of Missouri, deliver
/ ed an address in st. Louis on the 18th instant,
giving his views the political signs ofthe times
He objected to all three ofthe political nrEaniza'
tions and at the conclusion of his address he de.
ciared that the Union could not be torn asunder
bnt would withstand the result of the coming
struggle, be that result what it might. He urg
ed the old wings to vote according to their past
principles.