New-York daily tribune., 1859-08-01
POLITICAL.

il ID then certainly behOove the South especially all
| the cotton States Of the South aud SouthWest, TO
retire from the present Union. There time aud tide
| in tie affairs not only OF individuals but Of Satc.,
| when a movement, properly made, msy be attended
| with the most decisive and permanent good conse-
quepees Inope that the good and great statesmen Of
| tie Southland they arc not too nuEerous-Inen Of
pure principles genuine sagscity and unsuled p.c.
i.m-msy be endowed with the wadom ard courage to
NEE. the difficulties Of the impending crisis. Thsre is
not only danger in the distance but near a. hand
mDcb Learer than thOse who arc wont b. cry peare
peace are apt to imagine. The South must bring
her tineservers TO the block. The time for words for
logroing cODpromses Is over and the North and the
South are about to each other face to face aud
have solemn koLing. II must result IL under
stardiDg Of the bargain, dissolution OF the lies
which have united the two sections together
And again:
If Mr. Buchanan. with all his energy, experience
and patriotism has signaly failed to reconcile the diff
ferencss Of the cOntending secons, 1t Is vain to
think that the greatest and purest living statesman
oocn whom the American sun sbines II elevated to the
Presidency, could accomplish the object much less
than ally two faced compromise MAD. Some and
besiDg element of effcscy, other toan conventions,
platforms, presdencies must be mingled with the
bitter waters Of strife shall sooD have to bid
org and last farewell 10 the American Union with al
s and imagined exce'encies. Dsunion alone al
fords the precptate, and purify the corrupt, tur-
| bid elements
"A correspondent Of Tie Cincinnati Enquirer
! writes from Texas:
the State by ~, 900 The leading State question
il the reopeniDg Of the slave-rade. am sasfedthat
over thite-quarers Of the people of this State
| against it,
Tie Tallahassee FloridiGn says: "a gentleman
| Of this city received letter from Jacksonville on
Monday last, pOst-marked 10Th iIst., the back of
| which was ndorsed-'A cargo Of 600 Africans has
been landed on ,he FLORIDA coast, near Smyrna
COL Geo. w. Hughes, who has received the nomi.
nation Of Democratic Convention for member Of
| Congress from the With District Of Maryland was
high officer in the Engineer Corps, served 10 the Mexi
can war and as Governor of Jalaps. At the close Of
the war he resigned his place in the army and retired
to his farm West River Maryland
The Washington correspondent Of The Charleston
Mercury says, come sharp practices of certain Sur
veyors General of the public land, have lately been
detected and are being ferreted ont by the Govsrn
meDt TO be followed by the removal and punishment
| of the offenders
Col BrextoD Bragg to whom Gen. Taylor, at the
battle of Pso Alto addressed the famous words, 4" A
little grape Capt. Bragg, s reported TO be the
| Democratic candidate for local Office al Lafourche,
Louisiana.
Tile Proridcnce Journal says that an organ of
the Democratic party should be published daily, with
three editions, and every faithful Democrat should
|
sees to-day may irterfere with what is eXpounded to
him tomorrow.
| At the Democratic Convention for the Eighth
Congressional District of Georgia John j. Jones of
Burke County, nominated u, their candidate for
Congress.
An American Convention is called at St. Louis by
the American Executive Committee there. The 81.
Louis Democrat complains of the call and predicts
that it will come to naught.
| According to statement in TIE Keokuk gate
| Cay, Gen. Augustus Cesar Dodge since he COM
menced feeding at the public crib 1883, has con-
sumed rations to the amount of $lO52 2Od
An election is ordered on Monday inst. Louis, to
decide whether liquor may or may not be old on Sun
! day in that city!
| The Lesvenworth correspondent OF lie Chicago
| Press and Tribune, Gays:
"The Democracy have host Of aspiren, for dele.
| gate; nost conspicuous among them is S-Unted
States Judge johnson. But two candidates al spoken
Of ON the part of the Repubhcans-Nl aIcus JPanott
| and NJ +. Conway. The former Will pr,bbly be
nominated which will be equal to an election The
Nominating Convention meets one week fro, next
Wednesday, and will settle the question
! There is considerable excitement in the hmo.
cratic ranks of Indiana in regard to the ofce ofiov
| ernor CYRUS l.. Dunbar, formerly Membc of
Cor gess is urged by the friends of the Hon. jess D.
Bright and the Administration. The Hon. Tnolas
| L. Hendricks late Commissioner ofthe General Lad. |
Office, is supported by the Ant-Lecompton Demc |
racy of the State. A correspondent says that He
drlcks would poll five thousand more votes than DGI
ham, though the latter, through the aid of tie sirG
managers at his back, may carry the Convention.
The official call is published for the annual meet
| ing Of the State Council TO be held at Geneva on |
| Wednesday, August 2i As it may be the last tine
the members nay ever meet togett er in the political
world full attendance is desired.
| The Republican State Central Committee Of Ohio
| is preparing to open the campaign with vigor. Ap.
| poin'ments have already been made for a seIes Of
meetings in various parts of the State for the moth Of
August These meetings will be addressed by Of
the ablest speat of the Republican party ncSding
| Gov Chase the Hon. Thomas Corwin, VIM. lenni.
| SOD, J. Nj. Root, b. +. Wade, Benz. Stanton, :. B.
| Horton, j. A. Bingham, &. A. TIimble, L. W. caTk,
esq. Chambers Baira esq, X. al. Coiwine, esq, and
| others.
| "A Democratic journal Of Memphis Tenn. Gays
| that the real issue between Gov. Harris Dem, and
bis competitor the Currency question is not 'anks
or no banks a. the Opposition press would hsv' the
| people believe, but whether the banks shall goern
the people or the people shall govern the bsnks
| The Boring Green Gazette states that in he |
| counties of Edmondson and Butler, in our neghbo-
irg State Of Kentucky, the two Democrat candidate
for the Legislature have sprung new State question
There has been law in Kentucky for some time pas
that gives reward 10 any person who shall Kill a red
fox Now one Of these candidates takes the position
that instead Of red fox any should be inserted. lie
saws there are mauy sections OF the State where the
are no red foxes and he thinks that the Law should be
so changed as 10 give kenuckians generally the be-
"A. sba