Dallas herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1849-1873, 1858-08-07
Presidential Speculations.
A correspondent Of the Baltimore Republican,.
writing from Washington Under late date.
thus sneculates about the next Presidency.

thus specua ties about the next Presidency:
Alholgh II IL tMIy ~ tle ley tor I'res
dent mahjng ett tlere are ihasa hora 'aakiog
aholt ihefn o see who IS strong aau N jNub-
On the neyr cenliIate ior he Preslcue, J.
q gFuemty liitisH.no tl@l che a!t nSn Ia
tionnI' does not aspire 10 second ,crm; being
President OF oar Rep bile caee is Eiory
enough fath iI Cobb pitke Treasury 6ro%n
of The Post Office, and our noble young VICE
President, Brece nridge, ali have their advo.'
Gates for the Succession among the Democracy.
Breckenridge, think, is little ahead; at any
rate he has, aud will continue TO have, the
henft Of young America. Stephen A. Dou.-
is out of the ring. There was time when i,
looked like no earthly power could have pre-
vented the "Littlc Giant" from getting the
Democratic nomination at Charleston for Pres
ident in 1860, nor deprive him of an election
but like the early cloud and morning dew. the
hopes of his friends have fed; his unfdrunate
Ianti-Lecompton shute has forever destroyed
the hopes of his most ardent friends. No del
egate from the South, or National Democratic
delegate from the North, will vote for Stephen.
A. Douglas AT the Charston Convention,
just now the opposition to the Democracy
appear to he mosI exercised apout a candi-
date for the Presidency. Federalism, Nation.
Rppublicanism, Whiggery, Know-Nothing
and Black Republication having faded away
before the strength ana truth of Democracy
all the fag.ends and old fossils of ihesecorrpnt,
parties are about to unite n a so-called Poo.
pies Party that they may deceive the masses.
into their support and enable them to break
down and crush out Democracy. But the peo-
pie wont be deceived; the rascality of the lea
ders Of this party is too transparent. A party
having for its leaders such men as Crittenden.
Tom. Corwin. Collamer, Thad. Stevens and
Henry Winter Daois, who are noted for their
Sam and Samboism, can never deceive the
people and cause them to hink that they are
the true friends Of the masses. ,i. 81 ,gsb,
| ain aculannted with the leading politicians
in various sections OF the country, and cannot
find among III the names have seen engaged
in this new movement to deceive "the people"
single Democrat. All are known for their
abiding opposition to Democracy. THAT poll
ticial gambler, John ]. Crittenden. is the mau
oil this new patty. 1t is said that its origin was,
concocted here by the friends Of Crittenden,
who are to form the cabinet and get the other
fat places in the event Of his election. Z * =
Crttendeh himself started the. ball the other
day Covington, over the way from CINCINNATI
where the monerel friends Of Sambo and SAM.
(the reat mass being from Cincilnati) got up
/ demonstration, at which Mr.. Crttenden, at
tackled the administration Of James Buchanan,
charging it with extravaganza and corruption,
The CABlNET.-The Washington correspoh,.
dent Of the New York times SAYS: q q pan
The venerable Secretary of State is now the
only Cabinet officer particularly occupied with
public business. Secretaries Floydnnd Thomp-.
son are now absent, ana Secretary Toueey
and Postmaster-General Brown leave to-lnor-.
row for their respective homes Attorney Gen
eral Black comtemplates flying ssit TO bis,
family now in Pensylyania) ofonly a week
Mr.. Cobb will remain, and watch the ebb and
flow ofthe public revenue General Cass is
heavily pressed with tie cares Of State, and
does most of bis wriSa his private residence,
where he steadily refuse TO see any visitors.
under any preert whatever.
Mr. w. 4/Rsrey, brother Of the Rarey Who
I i. creating Such an excitement in London. I,
eaining4uite a reputation 10 Cincinnati as a
! tameIof vicious horsei.
u Congress passed an let changing he ,;,,. ~