The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1856-05-16


First Gum fs0m Cineinnati
PREPARATIONS OF THE DEMOCRATIC CONVENTION
WHAT THEY THINK ABOUT THE CANDIDATES our
wEsT-onIo FOR observation-disclosures OF HIS
OPfON1N7s-FOUR MEN FOR PIERCE-HxAD-
QUARTERS OF THE SEVERAL CLANs-GRAND
sPLURGE By THR NEW YORK HARDs ETC, ETC.
OUR CINCINNATI CORRESPONDENCE.
BURsEr HOUSE.
CINCINNATI, Ohio, Nay IL, 1856
The city ia in fever OF excitement in relation the
approx.mating rally of the democracy-the National
Convention Of that party beng announced b held
here on Monday, the ID of June.
Great preparations making here for big gathering
and big funeral for It is expected tina. there will bs
some terrible throatcutrg the 6rst Of the coming
month. II is well understood here tina: Pierce Hunter
and Douglas have combiped to kill of Buchanan. No
person is to be recognized democrat his vote
wanted who not from the start Nebrssks kansas
man, ind who has not the smsn OF the bats's smoke
sticking to his meIts se that of tobacco an
OLD pipe. That Is the game of the politicians. They In
tend TO nominate and they intend to divide the plumber
among themselves; for it nothing but game of plum
der with these men. As for respecting popular sent
ment-pooh tina. is the last thing they think of
for Let illustrate have travelled good part
CT Ohio and assure that nine-tenhs OF the demo-
Gratis Of this State for Mr. Buchanan
That is upmistakaby A person could
Almost it with his eyes shut. Yet with this not,-
rous fact staring every in the fa:e 1t is doubtful
Mr. Buchanan get maj GRITTY of the delegation Take
Hamilton county in which tarrying, and it Ia
notorious that the great body its democrats oppo
ed 10 both Pierce and Doug in favor Of Buchanan
yet its four degatesbeng two Congressional Districts
for Douglas reslIy-protessedy for Pierce They
cured their places by rand and while essrg to be
great original friends OF popular sovsreig aty,"
they SHOW from the way they ignoring the wishes of
their constituents, that their regard for popular
IeignS, is ''aI in my eye" Besides that, they-ths
Douglas 6eegates-are bringing everything TO bear
certain majority Of The Ohio delegation for .hat
Senator They succeeded in the Tenth district in iniuc
ing of tbs ceeestea friend of Geo. Cass-to appoint
his substtue he de;iini to attend Mr. Don Patt
resident OF This county, at Washington. Plat Is
proteesedy for Pierce, bat really FOX ug!as am told
that VIXEN This scheme disc ossd, Mr. Piatt
PEELED to reu his have heard OF several
Others who the Douglas msn have ;ught their
sppias to bear, with what success tine VIII show.
Douglas friends want % os sure OF m'Joy OF the de-
ega'isn from this sta and han resolve by ths maj
rty that the vote of he shall be cast together
unit This is part of The game that is now being
played TO secure the foey-sx votes for Mr. Douglas
Could the democratic masses make the nomination, Mr.
Buchanan would be rominated ~ ac,lamation aud II
nom mated, would carry Ohio, beyond doubt No man
not wfully blind sil that what say tbs
truth and nothing buc the truth.
1t is grave question wnst viii be the result Of serg
tbs popular will at defiance by voting in convention
sgains. Mr. Buchanan If tn people ART TO be swiadei
D. ,hei. agents they may take the eusssss Of mailing
that breaks the back. Let the poitciaui beware
So FAR "a can discover Mr. Pisrce has four si,csre
friencs in the Ohio delegation BE has quite .
number who profess TO be his friends, but their probes
are AL Cannon These las would not CAST their
vote for M Pierce II they thought he would be
elected and they tie too, who have had, and
st have Mr. Pierces confidence and who have received
all hs Ohio Evcrs, with exception two. Mr.. Bach
anan the best da.a get will have in due time
twenty one votes- see that You made it lately hfsesn
four vptes And If he oar delegates from the First and
Second districts (asnl on county, who we're appointed
~ TIE nsjo,y Of The ssgu,sry appointed dssssss !,
they should u Tie popular voice is respected,
Mr.. Buchanan's vote viii be decreased that much
1t well understood If Mr.. Douglas is nominated aad
elected, Mr. Paine, Of Cleveland will be of his Cab
net While Samuel Medsry, Of Columbus ia to bs the ed
tor tf the Organ At Warrington Mr. Hscary would be
tsk.n into the CabiIet in pace of NJ. Paine but he
wants money than he does the honors Office
Tnese matters are vel understood here and freely talked
over by Mr. Douglas triencs
The Buof sn&n de ega ION have secured Wisweps Hail.
-Four tn street. where the Convention wl be held
r" headquarters" 1hs Douglas men have got Hughes
lIcon opposite the Cus'o about one square bs
Wssel's, sn6 that much farther from smith Nix.
re- The Burnet House have booked rooms and parlors
The Per DsylvSIia Maryland, Georgia, virgtnis Mas
cbussts, New YcIk and other delegations. Private
viii be thrown epen 70 accommodate the crowd
tich antic patel will be very large, for the nomina
N is generally r gard.d as the election.
The New York harcs have secured three splendid par
Tors u tie Burnett House-Nos l5 IL, AID 19-or the
reception Of heir friends ard the trsnssctsn Of their
tion here. they win cemard admission whole, ..
Representing the democratic parry the only national
psry-in the state New York. They will listen to
such IN ng compromises Altogether the first week
IN June win be rather lively in the Que en- City.
The asti.FilImose Free Soil Know Nothing
Meeting In Boston, Opposition to george
Law.
from the Boston Times, Msy14l
A meeting the members of the American party op.
posed to the npsnon OF Niard FIJI more and Andrew
jackson Dones for Predetermined Vice President OF the
Hotel. at o'clock-wider s. Tnurs,on Esq o. Lsncss
ter presiding. and Messrs B. f. ys Of BERKSHIRE and
Potter, OF Dartmouth, acting as Secretaries Over one
hundred delegates were present.
The obic. OF the meeting IS stated BY Mr. Temple, OF
The panty who do ,orte The above nomination.,
aud take such action might be advisable In main
ing the position Of that party he Springfield a.forn
Of August 1855 and also to take such steps nigh.
proper to provide repre- entAen OF the party In tn,
American Natiora Convention. TO meet on June II
New York. Mr. Temple hoped that in managing these
matters everything should be done ciscreey nothing
would plea,e their opp vi hin the American party
better than discnrd. he then preamble
buttons, of which the following is toe substance:-
That it proper to send delegates to New York that
DoneIson should be of which expsdisnt and IN
tie event Of Fillmore not endorsDg the sptiDgdsd plat
FORM which IS fpaiy, the meeting endorse the de-
freedom. Ard that the meeting and all who adhere
the sentiments OF The resou oOs pe'ge themselves 70
be true to American principles and % Freedom.
not with the idea that the meeting
called to oppose the nomination Of both Fillmore and
Donelson. He could not ant on two s.ools.
Mr.. WHITE, Of Meiwhy, thought that sufficient time
had been given to the political charaster of ths
Preecen iA nominees ana bopeo tn&s sometnng wouio
be done Of de6nie character than the preamble
included. BE not however attached to his idea
although he thought the delegates should 60 to NeH
York. knowing wba. pec;td Of them. He hf this
WAS desired In general.
Mr.. PANGBoRN, Of Worcester, also objecei to the
amble He opposed to Fillmore. He was emphAu
eay oppcsed to Donelson, true American could
for him The New York Convention was to all In
tsn and purposes, anti Fillmore and had nothing
to DO with lis nomination. Another objection he would
state at another time. Meantime, he wanted the pre-
amble to be definite.
Mr. WuuY RI Mad ford thaye hav
difficulty In adopting both preamble and resolutions
week ago, ct the State Convention.
Mr.. WHny, of Norfolk thought IT . pity thst they
not offered last Tueidsy as the act might have
saved This nesting judging Fillmore by .hs past he |
could not for HIM but II he the springfield
platform he would. Donssons letter had not enpted
BIN give that gentleman his vote and support Mr..
w. bad DO confidence 10 MI Fillmore taking any position
that the meeting could endorse, and the this
Convention ought thereie 70 re upon indie