New-York daily tribune., 1858-08-05

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SososIs BE- MAJ Is SEEMS impossible 10 AVOID
Ssm. Lihe the frogs oi Egyp', hey bsnnt h.s
,,.ns<r, suTouDd hin at the table, and ero"d
ven bic morning walk. He las not nerve ens1gh
.o shake OF he intolerabe nuisance. lie is, az
heretofore, facie and teDpo.zng. Ihs1 A.s We.
70 Bedford 10 being made the ceasion 1or grand
consultation among the leaders ol ioo democracy,
az 10 how matters look ahead. The great hghss OF
the nartv are already there and others are coming
IN AID IN the debberst.on, IL ia barely possible that
N, Ruchan,n. now measuratly isolated from the
svconhsntic atmosphere Of Washington, may resra
,,ms stnrdv tr,tAs that have heretofore been care
fnIIv Withheld from bis knowledge. He DEEDS all
tba: can BY any possibility be communicated 70 nm.
Rnt his own eyes uiIl inform him, as he traverses
Peunsylvsna, how deep s the prostration OF AZ Der
grea. interests under the aesoiatog Poncy hss PuI
sp;ng II il well for bin he clipped Of TO Bedford
hy Comparatively by-rosd, avoiding the great cites
- ths Commonwealth, this one especially which
ha, so recently administered 70 him 30 loud re-
huLe He viii find no cordial feeling here for his
ns,soo or his measures. He has taken away from
~ ,he re,rosch of being the Cotton City, and will
soon receive from us q reputation even more en-
phstic.
been suffering severely UNDER drouth, which last
ueek's rain bas not remedied. Butter II gong up
70 its old price Of three thil.ings aud meats have
not fallen in proportion To the low rates ruling in
the cattle market The dry weather threatens the
late potatoes and farmers and midd!emen continue
10 croak and exact about a dollar a bushel. Under
these prices and pothing to do, We are probably
practciDg more economy than at any former Pc
ROD The banks are full Of money, because there
s no business on which il can be usefully employed
There IL more activity among the manufacturers
and venders Of moving and reapng machines u 80
among any other class Of mechanics. They are evl
IDENTIFY doing paying business so long as 1t lasts
but even their vocation will soon be gone. Never
before has the productive industry OF the country
been at 90 ruinous halt. The great crops no"
being harvested are looked to ny many a. the s.iu
liant 10 better times. But we had az good crops
last year all gathered and ready for market, when
the great break down came. Yet they did not stave
off the general crash neither will the new crops
restore the current Of business to its accustomed
channels. Something beside good crops Is needed
Providence gives them in profuslon, and II we
would only give TO ourselves good government all
would come right within ninety days. There are
ample legislative remedies provided for all these
abuses. They have been successfully invoked aiore'
time and must be again. If our people refuse 10
right themselves when the time for dong arrives
the sin is exclusively their own.
Tom Florences prospects for reelection are notim-
proving. Indeed his chances for the nomination even
are equally Encouraging notwithstanding the TWO
sloops-o war which he had the glory Of being or
dered 10 be built here The shadow of an antl-Le-
compton Democratic candidate begins to loom up
omnousy across his path, and there is undoubtedly
cause for numerous private grefs in the camp OF the
faithful At the primary election last week, Flor
ences friends suffered an extensive defeat, rather
indicating that be cannot be nominated. His oPpo-
nent is Nebnger, who is very decidedly antl.Le'
compton, at least TO begin WITH But let them
nominate whom they may, we are unsbaken In our
faith that we can defeat him. The renewed war
fare on all who oppose LecOmpton is giving tho
party no strength. A faithful officer In the Mint
has been turned adri because of bis hostility to the
swinde. A keen espionage is practiced everywhere,
with destructive consequences to the harmony OF
the party Some Democratic papers are even call
ing out Justify for Protection, the harmony on that
question not being complete as might be desira-
be- One Of the organs at Norristown denounces
the policy which let's in iron pipes from Scotland
there being in the neghborhood of that town, On the
Schuylkill, only FIVE iron works in operation, whhe
twenty others are idle. But II is remarkable how
much Democratic talk of this kind Pennsylvania al
ways hears just before general election. There is
little doubt that mOst of that which now falls upon
our ears may be classified under the well-known but
expressive denomination of both.