The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1856-07-09

The greatest interest in the coming Presidential election
centred in Pennsylvania and strong efforts will be made
by all parties 70 carry IT, The democrats will put forth
their strongest efforts The opponents Of Mr. Buchanan
the other hand, will be just active in their efforts
defeat him. There win be three parties in the field but
IL said that there will be only two tickets 1t is the in
tenton OF tho friends Of Mr. Fillmore Pennsyva and
the friends Of Mr. Fremont each TO have electoral
ticket but that the win be upon both tickets
Al viii be 80 arranged by ransposion that the tickets
by the respective friends Of the two candidates will
be known one from the other Then whichever ticket
has the most votes the candidate for whom is cast will
receive the electoral vote Of the whole This, ii
pected win unite the whole opposition to Mr. Buchanan
without dividing the vote-a division being to give
the latter the electoral OF the State fair in
politics"
The Richmond Enquirer is anxious to have whig sup
port for Buchanan but it says it wants wing
ssuness lie is ready to abure his ancient faith
and profess allegiance to our peculiar pla form"
The Fremont and Dayton ratification meeting at Seneca
Falls N. u. on Thursday last, addressed by Hon.
George Rathbun the horse of democracy Cayuga
and Addison T. Knox late democratic candidate for JUS
tice Of the Supreme Court.
The greatest charge brought against Col Fremont by
the niger driving democracy is that he politician
Good That alone ought to elect him either Of the
other candidates.
The New York Republican Convention called to meet
at Syracuse the 10th July, in such numbers shall
please come consult and need be organize for the
purpose 'o maintaining the political principles and prac
tees OF Jefferson and Jackson, Tompkins and Silas
Wright"
The following the told Of Mr.. Brooks awards for
his gallant attack Senator Sumner Canes O. silver
got .S,i+ = gold goblet l. silver pitcher cowhde 1.
On the day OF Mr.. Buchanan's nomination. the Presby.
terrain church IN Washington was struck by lightning
E1ehdaoe.
And the republican" party struck with consier
nation .-Boa0n Post.
'sThe Friends Of Freedom OF the Constitution and the
Unonn have called State Convention at Hartford
Tuesday next ratfy the nomination of Fillmore and
Donelson How will the Southern Know Nothngs like
thss
The Philadelphia Ledger says that the newspapers
beginning TO take the popular vote in public assemblies
upon the Presidential question: and expect to
the voice of the people, chroniced by every steam
boat and railroad train This mode Of forcstaing the
legal public sentiment Of the country expressed by
the ballot box much in vogue in former Presidential
contests. In the jackson and Adams campaign there
scarcely any public assembage that the vote not
taken pretended to be taken and officially published
in the newspapers; and, what is little remarkable, il
almost always in favor OF Adams, though the real
public sentiment Of the country legmatey expressed
told very different story. Some very strange means
were TesOrteu TO- IN ger tue duNaAIfeo VI
kind of popular endorsement but the best dodge We
remember that adopted by the captain Of a canal
boat. He bringing large number Of passengers
down the Pennsylvania canal and had been considerably
rrtated by the publications in the wing papers, showing
hat the travelling public all for Adams. Watching
favorable opportunity while nearing bridge, and while
his passengers deck discussing politics. he called
out, "An in favor Of jackson will stoop their heads"
Every ducked Of course to avoid coming in collision
with the bridge and the ,tsin trumphanty raised his
head crying, Unanimous for Jackson ~ and go was
reported the democratic paper Of the next village
This was considered the best political "dodge' Of the
campaign.
And the Niger driving democracy was struck with
death.
The republicans Of the sixth Congressional district Of
INDIANA have nominated John Coburn, Esq, and in the
Eleventh, J. L. Petit, Esq Both conventions were
largely attended and the latter largely that had -
hold it's meetings out Of doors.