New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1857-12-05

rads, bat fnn conylchOu vss cco.,dereA scmsWht
irregular. and Mr. Choste and Mr.. Boxes eae JlSs
been sreuLg to the Supreme Cont that s 0asbt to
be Get sside aud new tral granted People were
eIpecliug that the motion of his counsel v Jrd p,.
vail and that we should bs spared the fearful pre-
cedent of tue imprisonment of a m.n for 80 Ofsnse
So fashionable among the highest toped people rs
embe zzl. ment d.f,lcStion or breach Of trust But
TuekeruAn, by this last act has lowered The stan
dsrd and become very vulgar thief indeed. fear
that sitter all be never had the spirit Of gentleman
I'D him, ard that his CONVEYANCE Of two hundred
thousand dollars from the Eastern ulroad, brilliant
ard admirable 1t vas must be reckoned as az az
cident only in bis career. He does not deserve tia
celebrity be has attained. Mr. ChoAte must h,se
been very much disguised when ne found out Whist
a low rascal be hsd been defending. II may turn
out. however, that Tuckerman is one Of the uator-
innate insane, or monomanisc, like your Hun.
tDRton.
Th,t feeble and unworthy fundamentally, the
Citizens Conyeution, has contIyed to make 90 the
whole a very good ticket for the consideration of
the electors Of Boston. Mr. Charles B. Hail. the
candidate for Msyor, Is gentleman Of integrity aud
capacity who has filled the Offices OF State Treas
uIer and Cashier of the National Bank and also
responsible position Of some sort in the Society for
the Detection of Counterteiters. He was Democrat
in the Coalition times, joined the Know NOthngs in
I-4. and Is now a Republican, ike Mr.. Banks
whose personal friend and political supporter ne is
The Democratic members of the Convention. or a
norton of them, have "bottd" the nomination
their understanding of their obligations being similar
10 that Of the gentleman who proposed to the Indian
the equitsble arrangement csmpreheDdet in the Old
l. gend Of the crow and the turkey. Say these Demo
cIats-BOstOn has never yet had Mayor VINO
would not stand by the Constitution aud the
Union, that is to say, BY the divine right
tf the Shareholders to chase aud capture
their uiggers in any OF the streets oil Bos
ton, and use the civil, military, and dcughtace
force Of the State to carry him home. Even DIR.
Smith. they say, who neither Democrat nor
Wing Of good repute, but suspected man, taken
from the ranks OF the people at large-even DIR.
Smith moved with alacrity when our institutions
we're threatened by Anthony Burns. and went
so far as to give Illegal orders to Gen.
Edmands, which finally brought that war
Ike apothecary before the Supreme Court. Is
Boston now they ask, disloyal TO elect for its
Mayor man who adheres to and supports the Re-
publican Banks and Is even on speaking terms with
the Abolitonist Wilson Such recreancy Is not To
be thought of for moment SO the Democrats
"boh." But unless some more extensive detection
takes place. think Mr.. Hall is pretty sure of an
election And on the whole, are not the people
justified in supposing that there may be, dur
mo the wear 1855, other duties Tor their
Mayor to perform, quite as important and useful as
that Of capturing fugitive slaves Its, at any rate,
some psaton OF th' ir forgetfllnes' of their e,nst
tuiioDal obligations, that ii is now more than thres
years since Boston has been called upon to offer ups
black sacrifice upon the altar of the Union, and it
may be that ne new one will be required. Many
people think that tie actus daily presence OF good.
looking and, TO superficial eyes well supported
Iewspal,r OF the character Of The Boston Courier
s a SORT of bond to our Southern brethren that VIC
are ready st any time to respond TO any call up
our patriotism, and that so long as that paper ia
printed We shall not be called upon TO give sucn ex
pensive evidence OF our attachment to Slavery as
was required Of us in lSy4 III this point OF view,
il may be deemed safe ~ elect man like Mr.. Hal
10 the Office Of Mayor. This view seems likely to
prevail except with the Democrats and as they
sttue only about one third part OF the voters their
assent is not of the greatest possible consequence.
TIE defeat of Fernando Wood is a subject of con-
graduation here. OILY The Boston Courier is dis
satisfied with it, and its dissatisfaction arises from
the fact that THE TRIBUNE is pleased with it.
i have just heard that meeting of citizens, held
st the Parker House. has agreed to put in nomina-
ton Frederick W. Lincoln, jr, for Mayor. If go
AID if Mr. Lincoln accepts, a new appearance may
be given TO the election for Mr.. Lincoln is in every
respect yeIy superior man. GILBERT.