The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1858-08-05

he SeRG,otal C0Efct-Ptans Of tie Anti Douglas Men
Go operation Of Black Repa5Iicans and DemOcr ITS
Dosgas to DC Raked both Ways-W Who the Anti Douglas
Leaders are-Public Opinion in the Northoes.- Congress
sional Nominations in Indiana Political Feeling in
Wisconsin Io,oa and Missouri, de-, dc, de-
Yosr article Of the I'D inst upon the course Of the
Washington Union towards Senator Douglas producing
profound sensation here. is useless 10 disguise the
ct, by these who desire TO do CO. that the New
DIRK HERALD Ia q power in this country and makes
sep impression upon politicians of every class and hue
roughout the length and breadth Of the land.
Men everywhere are beginning TO ask the question
,eh you so emphaticay put 70 the Washington Unson
wat Is TO be gained by party war of exsermination
s,st MIR. Douglss9 Why desire his defeatT' You
,gven the answer, which will readily occur TO every
familiar with the politics Of the Northwest at will
alny be the loss Of the democratic party, not
now, but henceforth to 1860. The policy Of
citation ia the course Of wisdom" In this arti-
you have struck the right chord, which must
rate throughout the confederacy, and ii has ar
ID just in time to throw = wet blanket upon the
vements in this city the last two weeks for per.
ting the coalition between the small band Of federal
oeholders who claim TO be the peculiar friends of the
ninistrayen and the black republican leaders.
has been well known for several days that q con-
itation between the representatives Of these two
anches Of the opposition has been going here, the
suit Of which has been understanding that public
Getting should be called in the Of the democracy,
which speeches should be delivered by men claiming
, be democrats denouncug Mr.. Douglas, and urging
b defeat by every means at their command, the
epubcans undertaking their part to furnish tho
Hence TO whom these speeches could delivered and 70
eport and publish them in all the repu olcan papers Of
he State This meeting came of on last Friday night
md composed Of nine tenths republicans tho residue
Deing boltpg democrats, and few regular democrats
looking on from motives OF curiosity Mr. Lincoln
present. perfecting these arrangements for JOINT
psgn behalf OF the allies throughout the s,.e The
plan Of campaign agreed upon is that prciessed demo
crst shall be detailed TO follow Mr. Douglas !r concert
with Mr. Lincoln the one attacking him front and the
ether the the taking the most ultra Southern
slavery PLATFORM and the other the most ultra abo
ton and dsunion position, thus exposog him to . raking
men to the two other factions It is also understood thai
they have agreed TO bring out protested democrat
V opposition TO Mr. Douglas with the understanding that
they chance TO elect their man, and that in
those counties where the republicans have chance Of
the boiling democrats SHALL unite with them and
for the republican nominee II the Legislature
be carried In this way, the opposition members all 70
70 for black republican or for boiling democrat, &C
cordpg the the other shall have the best chance
Of defeating Mr. Douglas.
WI be seen a. glance that coalition OF this kind
before the people during campalgo OF three moaths,
nentng and harmonzing the ex Of each side, will
resu coalition, which, after the November
m ia character; and that all the boiling democrats who
against regular noniu atoms IN Illinois, under the
pretex OF fighting Mr. Dougi, will find themselves 10
the future In the republican ranks. Toe effect OF
coalition Is successful, csunot fail - be precise.
" what you have prediced by giving the State OF Illinois
which has hitherto been democratic-ovcr rredeemably
10 the black Republicans only this year. but in 1860
In this point Of view your article is timely, aud, as
have Already said, is producing an immense sensation
among men OF all parties here.
be-. been supposed heretofore that Mr. Blu ,hsnan aud
his administrator had some symoathy !, this warfare
against Mr. Douglas. The real facts OF the
leaking out, from day 20 day, until the origin and
objec. OF the conspiracy and the persons playing the
most prominent part in It are becoming known. Mr.
CoCh she Postmaster Of tirs city, has within the last
sew days exhibited to various persons couddentiay
letter from Nj. scel, Senator from louisiana, urging
the boiling democrats 10 defeat Douglas by all the means
m their power no mater whether 1t shall result 10 the
election OF Mr. lincoln any other bA,k republican or
aSoopist and pretending quote the authority of the
naturalization for MS interme siding in lli1oie potcs
said that letters from Mr.. Bright Of lniaos, are
beng freely used for the same purpose, and that Mr.
Cook preends have letter from Secretary Cobb en-
dorsrg the position OF Sdell. The conspiracy is be-
Heved 70 extend beyond these and their imme
1860 rather than the and harmony OF the demo-
cratic party. The Issue which the Untrr making aud
trying TO engraft ~ part Of the democratic creed,
clearly shows that paper 10 be the organ
81 this clique rather than the expounscr Of the views
principles OF tho President, for u contains savage
attack upon the Of Mr. Buchanan, that
the example Of the Minnesota shall hereafter be
followed requiring the constitution 70 be submitted TO the
people Why are these assaults made upon the rrcsi,
Congressional dctatop odous nboltsonism, unless
the obec. dsplscc Mr. Buchanan and all his friends
II
Nd Of Mr. Douglas a. rival before the CHARLESTON Con-
veuton2 This Is becoming the general impression among
democracy OF Illinois, and IN having great effect In
ssimuIssns them 70 united ar 4 determined exertons
This faction Of boilers Is mere fragment composed OF
disappointed reckless politicians who have never beea
considered sound democrats Tue leader who heads their
exAts ticket, Mr.. Dougherty, Of Union county, has
bolted the regular nominations OF the party for
more than half the time in the last twenty years
He Was . violent anti Nebraska man, denounced tho
author OF the Nebraska bill ant all who supported IT, aud
united with the republicans N lssi 70 delsa, General
In his place John Reynolds the other cand late the
sane tcset stumped the State in 1854 against the Ne
brsska bill and sgainst Mr.. Douglas OF its sup
portsrs The two isadiug men in this city who are now
engineering the movement against Mr. D7ugtas we're
both Van Buren electors in lsls agsnf Cas, and while
hey have pretended 10 back to the democra
nc PARTY have never yet been able to I've conf
donce 20 you Will find II all tho Stale Men who
have belonged all parties In turns and 70 for any
considerable me and who posscss the confidence
democratic party because they would not conform
10 Its usages and i1 organization are now combined with
The republicans 10 defeat the dem)crati, nominees,
md especially 70 crush Mr. Douglas ! have
been surprised At the equsniuity and moderation
~iih which he is sole 70 deal with al these hostile Gle
and the Union, 70 Constitutional men-men Who advocse
national principles aud opposed 10 sectional parties
have mis- support He dennes his principles cesrly aud
dslncuy, so that no misaadcrstsod them. BE
makes direct ssue with abolitionism, frecsolhn aod
fanAtcsm Of =. Kinds He de,lsres himself Toe Toe o.
constitution and the rights Of the sstcs aud oppose sec
toua organizations and sectional parties " rally under
TIE democratic organization " the only one wascn can
preserve the Urton. y
m evident from the Indications which have already
bsep furnished the % the people witn
him and are determined 70 sustain him. predict that
Illinois Will give larger dem ,crstc majority this fall
hss she has done for many years. RE pride OF
BE people IL aroused t1eir patriotism is excited;
trev shrink from the dsunion sentiments and revoiu.
uonsy doctrines proclaimed by Mr. tAncoln aud bis SUP
rrrrrs: they result Of sectional parties, which
must Il successful result in alternating the people o, the
t-o sections snd IN weskeung The bonos Of the Unon
what have said Of illinois may BE- taken the senti
ept Of ne democracy Ia AL the North sesern safes.
In indiana OF the candidates for Congress- nouaacd
BY the democracy occupy toe position OF Mr. Douglas
they anti Iecompton. AMI opp, sed W the kogh bill,
but are willing abide by the popular vote under H. ana
hone 10 ace oontest closed By the election In Kansas,
and me democratic party reunited upon N old basis.
Dol walkers gallant democrat, OF the a1tLecomp.on
stamp-hss iust been nominated for Congress 10 the
IAporte district, In Indiana, With good prospects OF
succcw Mr. Cofsx, the black republican member.
He friends are confident that he will De elected uaees
The course OF the Washington linton and Of the clique OF