New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1859-05-14


the edct Of prescription issued by the last State
Convent should be recalled, the Offices divided
1t Fall and the Delegates to the Charleston Con-
| v.niiou sppoitoned between Hards and Sofs, &C
cordi 70 their restive strength in the State. 1t is
understood that Mr. Dickinson, John s. Nsiew, and
other Hard patriots st their faces against the action
| Of their brethren, aud depOubce the Assr House
| meeting q lamentabe indication of weakness in
| the knees.
| Mr.. o. Jennings Wise, the Of the Governor,
and the editor Of The Richmond Enquirer, il out
over his signature, in answer to John NJ BOttss
| last card. Mr. Bolts accused the Governors Of
usirs Fve.POints language. and Wise confirmed the
| charge in his rep by calling Mr. Bolts political
s~indler, avicous and unworthy person, fraudulent
| bankrupt, man who does not pretend TO decent
worldly morality in any respect relation of life, and
who resorts TO direct falsehood for the purpose Of
| seeking quarrel
The Republicans have done remarkably well at
several charter elections recently held in Indiana.
| Tley carried Madison by 800 majority. In Fort
| Wayne one of the strongest Democratic towns in
| the State, the Republicans elected their Clerk,
| Treasurer Marshal Street Commissioner and Asses
sor, the Democrats elecing the Mayor by 6S where
they usually have a majority Of 800. In Lafayette
strong Democratic town, the Republicans divided the
offices elec ing about half the ticket. In Terre
Hsute the Democrats gained on their former vote,
and elected the entire ticket In Aurora the Oppo-
sition elected part Of the ticket In Vincennes, the
Democracy succeeded a. usual. The Republicans
carried the election in Delphi hitherto decided
Democratic town.
Ex-senator Foote denies, by public card, that he
intends to run for Congress in the Vicksburg Miss
District
We perceive by the Mississippi papers that nearly
all Of the counties in the Hid District represented for
six year, past by the Hon. VIM. Bsrksdsle, have
declared in favor Of his denomination for Congress.
The Democrats of the Hid Coz gressional Dis
trict Of Alabama lately represented by Mr.. DowdeI,
held Convention at Auburn, the 9Th nst- aud
nominated David Clapton Mr. Dowdells successor.
Among the brnsony resolutions adopted by the Con-
vepOD, were the following:
Rc,ored That the citizens Of the Southern entitled
II morris Of the United States and Upon the hsh seas and that
Federal Government give such protection
will justify the Southern States IN throwing Oh such govern
ResOrred have read with and indignation
the by leading Northern Democratic senators
Of the United States that not will b. found
az support the claim the South protection 81
II Go1ern.tn id against an act the Territorial essa
ture either abohns Slavery destroying 1t BY hostile ies
Aud in reply here proclaim unaerabr determination
to this pru,ecou the Government and that when
plain constitutional rights violated and find protection
in this GoytrLneu will -~ our bet eravoTs 20 ~'thdrs"
Fl, that Government the wioh pryerts to our injury
following the example and adopting the principles OF our
ancestry ol776 win institute Government laying il,
foundations such pncp and organizing m powers In such
form to shall seem most hsey 10 effect our safety and hap
heslred That opposed all schemes for the building
Of Rarosd to the Pacific by the General Government.
he'oiredr That we ar opposed to sTis ascInnslns 4"
protection, and opposed n specific duties
T. Sykes has addressed the following letter 10 the
voters Of the Second Congressional Dtric Of Virginia:
"a. have offered myself represent interest in the next
rrise y,u Of nv political eed, and in doing will briefly
lat. That opposed the Administration Of jane.
en- ID fully snd freely ndoIss the pouinaon Of The
s,y % Ph' III. concise ' declaration Of my Ag political sh
resp, c,fuliy submit myself to your consideration"
The Uhecling Argus announces, by authority that
Sir. James G. West ia longer candidate for Con-
eress that he has always been Democrat, and will
not run against Mr. Clemens, the nominee of the Dem
ocratic party.
- The Boston Courier classfes the Judges nomi-
pated for the new Superior Court Of Massachusetts
BY Gov Banks. The Council are entitled to seven
days dcliberation before acting upon nominations:
John A. Andrew Of Bsston.pltra Republican
p IL a Rsctws li " P.aedsoderste Rsposicn
Henry yose u sprinsGeLd-modrrsie Republican
Jsmes d. Colt Of Pittsfeld-Nstiona " hs
Marcus Morton. jr Of Andover-Free Soil Densocrat
Thomss Russell Of Decentralization Republican
Messrs Allen and Morton are Judges Of the present
Superior Court Mr. Russell is one Of the Justices Of
the Bosom Police Court.
The Springfield Republican says:
Zone Of the new Judges (Mr Wilkinson) il a Dem
ocra the candidate of his party for several years for At
toTney General and two others, Mr.. Lord OF Salem and
Mr. Colt of Piiisf+ld obstinate Old. Line Wings.
Tie Democratic raj Ks did not furnish much material for
a COT Judge and Mr. Wilkinson ia probably the best
they have But the Old-Lne Wings have got good
naiy first rate lawyers and Messrs. Lord
and Colt are among the very best appointments Ia the
whole st They stand at the head of the bbrs in their
respective counties. The other are Republicans,
Of all the yari,ns shades and
tiyes Moderates and Radcals-Whigs, Democrats and
Free Suers Politically the Court is thus very well
| distributed, and no fault be found by the most
| capicus.
Elm location, the rule of one from each Congress
ona District is very nearly observed. Berkshire has
two however and the southeastern part OF the State,
none. Messrs. Rockwell and Colt are not only from
the same district and the county, but from the
same town and the same law-Vtiice; but they were
evidently appointed in spite OF these coincidence- ana
not at an became of them.
"Judge Russell is the welknown Judge of the Bo--
ton Police Court little but oh my how smart Mr.
Vose is the selection for the Connecticut alley ana
both the lawyers and the people of this region '" re-
cupnize the fitness and propntty OF his choice.
IAN are good, indeed, and II is matter oil suprl'e'
perhaps certainly Of cODgraulation, that men, so eni-
nent AT the bar, most of these gentlemen are, are
willing to take positions on this court
According to the returns received, only the four
western counties in Massachusetts, with Barnstsole,
and Nantucket and Dukes, have given msJorites
| against the Two Year. Amendment. The aggregate
vote will be not far from 3S COO, and the majority for
| the amendment between 5000 and 900
| The ConstitatiOn concludes leader by dsmissing
NJ. Forsyth and his publications for the present