New-York daily tribune., 1858-09-18
INDEPENDENT NOMINATION.
..GERRIT SMITH, PctcrborO'
POLITICAL.

CHarr,rqry Co.-The Republicans have nominated
For Sheriff, WILLIAM NoRcE of Westfeld; Clerk,
THERON S. bly, ofHsnnony; County Judge, STFFFfs
Snow, Fredons Surrogate, SAMUEL A. BRows,
jamestown. Mr.. Vorce was Il Democrat under the
old division; the others Wings.
FIFTEENTH DIsTRIcT.-The Republican Congress
siona Convention met at Fort Edward on the 10th
inst. The Hon. James Mexican OF Saratoga was nom
mated by acclamation. Resolutions passed COM
plimentary to Hon. Edward Dodd, the present mem-
her, and inviting the cooperation of all who are op-
posed to Buchsnsn's prohgste, Pro-Slavery Admins
tration.
eTwELrTH CoSGREssIoSAL DIsTRIcr.-The Repub-
licans met at Hudson on the 18th and nominated for
Congress G. l.. Beas, esq, of Kinderhook. The Dis
tct il made up of Duchess and Columbia, and is now
filed by Mr. Thompson, Republican. The same Con-
yeuton nominated Henry {. Wetmore, esq, AHer-
can Fishkill for the alleged vacancy IN the SENATE
occasioned by the appointment of Mr.. Vaudeville a.
Postmaster at Stuyvesant Falls. Mr.. NJ. denies that
vacancy exists and says lac did not accept the office OF
Postmaster.
PrsssrLvAsIA-The philadelphia Press learns that
Dr. d. X. Shoemaker of Carbon County, a radical
Democrat and ardent supporter of james buchanan
in lS56 has consented to run as an Anti-Lecompton
candidate for Congress in the old Tenth Legion Xlllth
District Great dissatisfaction il entertained in the
district with the course Of the present member VIM.
II. Dmmick.
In the Vth District the Peoples party have nomi-
mated John Wood for Congress, unanimously. Thos.
Balch was the opposing candidate, but after several
balotipgs withdrew his name.
M,isE.-In the LIST Congressional District full re-
turns give the following result:
York County towns. ...........s.s,i SIG
Cumberland County towns.....S'@s 4'ss
Totsl................lO.Iss io,iif
Showing a majority for Mr.. Somes Of 'ss5 in the
District.
-" Occasional writes o. follows to The Philodet
phia Pren: ~,
Sad news has been received here-sad for The
Tntoa That excellent and sagacious journal r.
clared the other day that Judge Douglas should pe
sent TO Hsdes forever if he did not acquesce IN tho
English BILL and now am called upon to say that tie
antIor If that bi-no ess than the lus'r"us tngush
has himself repudiated it in his Congressional can
yass in Indiana, in order to save his NECK ms tooA
plsce n few days ago A distinguished Southern Sen.
ator declared to NE that the South had been most
egregiousy fooled by this whole ahair we nave
been misled and deluded from the word go, he SAID:
We have been fooled into playing second to set OF
gentlemen who wanted to destroy Douglas, and into
the worst persecution Of best friends in the North
and now, after being committed to all tins sort oi
innstice We are tn be deserted on the basis 0f the
very compromise offered to by the Administration;
for he added hare no doubt that your Represen-
taiires in the North instructed 10 go against me
English bill in order 10 be elecfed."
SYRACUSE REsoLuTross.-The following are the
resolutions which DR.. Howell of Suffolk offered in the
Syracuse Democratic Conventions
Rered That this Convention, il behalf OF the Democracy
Of hi. State hereby tender. to Mes. Richmond and Cage.
thanks for their successful -xertions IN pon's
the union and integrity Of the parry
aud in making tcket which empnaicsuy Do cseo
Unit. ~
Red That experience has taught the Democracy OF New
TO union harmony and have proved useless
and that; substitute therefor Democratic state 7
hereafter aie Up No 81 State street stars. and Dc re-
and the General Oce OF IN. Central haoah
NkBRAsKa.-The Omaha Republican sums up the
result of the recent election for territorial Legislature
in Nebraska, as follows:
Conaei-Dr Drnocrs,s. S. Opposition.
Hoase-Denocrsts, Ia Oppositlol IL
DorGLAs MAKING PRoGREss.--" If the Constitution
carries Slavery there lin the Territory without amr-
native law, no pOrer Earth ran take ~ drdy
Douglass Speech, June 3, 1858, C0Hgress'oadf 1'00s'
p. 1871.
"The Courts must decide the question according 20
the Constitution and the law and al mns' do'de 0J
that decision. ibid. "a,
Hence no matter what may be the decision OF inc me
Supreme Court ON that abstract question. sun uho
right Of the people TO make it Slave Ierr'ct! oI a
Free Territory is perfect and complete under the Ne
braska bill."-Dou glass Speech at FroPor''