The Washington union. [volume] (City of Washington [D.C.]) 1857-1859, 1858-09-16
POLITICAL IYTELLMENoE


The Buffalo republicans appear TO be very indignant at
the nominations made at syracuse, The Buffalo Adyer-
tser of Monday last says NJ
1t was proposed 10 hold ratification meeting on
Tuesday and the leaders had gone insert the
call in the Telegraph GERMANY for yesterday morning
Objections were made The republicans of this city had
not held meeting for two years out Of the habit
of such things had been deemed necessary last
fall when Buffalo had candidate that under present
circumstance it might be difficult to manage meeting
and prevent its doing mischief and that ugly reports
were in circulation about free passes TO republican dele
gates il would 10, better 10 wait until they had blown
over These objections trumphed, and the call In the
fr's-Syaph was stopped out
The Hon. Joseph L. ellis, of Pennsylvania the dem
oeratc nominee for Congress Is at present engaged
wasting his district and from every quarter hear of
his hearty reception by the people In speaking of his
prospects, the Brookvie Jefersonian says ''We have
firm reliance in the stability Of the democratic party and
believe ellis and our whole ticket will be elected All
that required to produce such aresult for every dem
ocrat to do his dutyto rally his neighbor and TO the
polls and there vote the ticket the whole ticket, and
nothing but the ticket.
'Mr. Stevens cannot represent the true wishes and
feelings of people in Congress- because the idea
that engrosses all his thoughts is niggersm and slavery
And We're he capable of dvesting his mind of this
foul and pestient heresy he would be destitute of nu
ence and could accomplish nothing at Washington, ut
erly obnoxious is he to large majority of the repre-.
sentatives from other States. Our people know this full
wellhence the opposition to his election which is now
manifestpg itself i'm every direction.
The following resolutions were unanimously adopted
by the democratic convention of Tioga county, N. Y
which assembled at osego on the 7th inst.
Resolved That the administration OF James Buchanan
by its wise, prudent and energetic management of
relations with foreign nations and its firm conservative
and skilful conduct Of domestic affairs has Justly
won the appreciation of the country. t'
Resolcea, That we adhere with unwayeiing fidelity to
the principles enuncated by the Democratic National
Convention held at Cincinnati in 1885, believing that it
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prosperity, and perpetuity of our common country,
Resot,ef That congratulate our fellow citizens
throughout the land upon the final settlement of the dis
turbances in Kansas through the fundamentally of
democratic administration and u democratic Congress-
and in accordance with the principles of the Kansas Ne
braska act adopted by the democratic party by which
the sovereignty of the people over their domestic
affairs is substituted in the place of the arbitrary will of
a congressional minority.
Resolred, That are, have always been, the adj
voctes of an economical administration OF the govern
ment, State and national The democratic party has al
ways practet economyits opponents, under whatever
names have prechedt whilst their practice has always be-
lied their professions.
Resolved That the interests of this great State impera
lively demand the restoration of the democratic party to
power No other party has been found adequate to
the successful and economical prosecution and manage
ment of her magnificent public works, to wise and
prudent administration of her varied and important gov
eminent affairs
Resolved That with cordial union of the democratic
party its at the coming election is and
it to ourselves, to State and to political
brethren throughout the country that nothing be allowed
to disturb Our union or prevent our success.
The democracy of the fifth congressional district have
re-nomnated this gentleman their candidate for Con-
gress Mr. Jones most useful and efficient
Der of the past session. and the endorsement Of his
shows that he is still acceptable to the democracy of old
Montgomery.
spirited election took place in New Haven, Connec-
ticut the 18th inst, for and members of
board of relief. The democrats successful by 50
majority. Ar-e
At mass meeting of the citizens of the counties of
Boone and Kenon, series of patriotic and Unionovng
resolutions unanimously adopted We select the
following:
Resoua, That we fully and cheerully approve of and
endorse the dsnterested and impartial of our
patriotic Chief Magistrate in the announcement of his
views touching the admission of Kansas into the Union
under the 'Lecompon constitution, and that he is
titled to the lasting gratitude of the entire people for the
nationality of his sentiments that subject and for his
exact justice to every section.
The Lancaster pa Intellgencer of the 18th instant
says that Thaddcus Stevens the black republican candi
date for Congress- is doomed to certain defeat Read the
following extract