The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1859-02-03
MOVEMENTS FOR 1850.
Our Harrisburg Correspondence.

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Our Harrisburg Correspondence.
HATkauR0 Ian. 27, 1859.
5As CdsevcS AoDesse for t< Presiieacy-n Increasing
Pepula-y- rhe Dsyasioa Of 0se Dem,crrac Paty-
The Msce~eI for Spectfc DViss-Ssoa WJhoW a
CAaSs in ths keyvons tlte-TAe Opposition to Uate
CnM~@-l'1sSsybosria Goes fo, Tsrig Mtn-7he
Ps'ph Bousd "a bs Hsard-D4g GTsen st Work, &c.
Tho combination for the political " General
mon Cameron, referred 70 10 communication Of the
1Hn Is taking different from that then supposed
Al shs arst view looked upon the combination com
pused ~ s Of select c~, being organized for the
purpose OF MOULDING pubic opinion tor Cameron Tor the
Presidency In 1900; but, upon thorough nvestga
Won Of the matter md that ia only tor the purpose
scvsog plan Tor an expression of ths public opinion al
posy formed his favor. Ever since the nom l.on OF
oamsron for the Presidency ny tho Herald, June last
there has been growing feeling IN his favor throughout
she State, and the m,re hs merits discussed the
sroascr that feeling grows nong The .sss, ana ir she
epsD,on Of tho writing letters from v,rons portions OF
ne Stale persons here, xell tho opinion OF po
saaos that cougregate here from every county Of the state
be relied upon them th-re Is surely 40 politician IN
Vie Union that today poll large
Pennsylvania General simon Cameron.
J Tho combination ia not, therefore, formed for the
Ssrprse Of foresta'hbg forming pabis op'n,on,
Sot only TO devise soma plans for the public
expression Of the all prevailing set.im,nt amongst the
from the the boundary Of tho
SAaie.
fbe dsafiectsns thrown into tho ranks Of the demo
or1cy by sbe anti Lecompton movement worked a
de'p and lasting breach in that party, and II s daily
widening by the effects a,e panic upon tho iron
sni Misunderstanding interests Of ths State. Nine
S~>se that left the regular the LEGO MP
this State fren Ia and CO workers of
q fAne,OD when demOcrni,g anf h,t
bs General be placed npon tho for 1885,
% question where tina, element will be found in that
soDssst.
ne universal demand fpr projection and relief amongst
se Of Pennsy has forced all politicians To
ts,k around for the popular sde and this has
combinations in this Ssate that will WELD between this
ana 1880 telling influence npon the politics Of the
". Simon Camerons bod stand in ,he United States
s~aate for his native State PeDDsyvan'a) aud his
upon the question have placed him
in the foremost ranks Of .hs opposition his
Il So relief. THIS, in connection with bis political
engineering qualfc atoms, gives him commanding
e1uerce in the opposition ranks Of PeunsyvAn, and
polcaD amongst the anti demOcfatc forces popu.
NJ Of can WELD much influence 10 the politics OF ths
commonwealth, as General Simon Cameron. He ia their
acsbowedeed leader Cooper Johnston, Pollock, L.,
eHscuay laid the she amongst the fossils
says, there quietly waiting for in the political
h bue, in hopes Of political resurrection As 70 Seward,
\ be stands no chance wbauver in the Keystone State
Should he be dominated will be the signal for the
tbg 10 the Tour winds " the different elements Of toe
ositon forces and repetition Of the triangular dsh
u 1866 will he the result whilst, the other hand
eotire opposition wi, unite Cameron, ,lnd,Dg the
aot' lecemt1B democrats, az well as who
asrice Of the fence waiting for s0me polta breeze
carsy them off In sbbrt, the opposition
State pointing to cameron tue man for tue coatst
In $50 with erea, nifty did TO Harrison 10
1899 and 1s40 Taylor in IS47 and ls4S. Uoess,
Fore some new ssue that will pace question Of pro
the background, Is brongh, before the people,
You will see Penney vania insisting upon the nomination
The combination formed in favor Of Cameron Is
poeed a few and they have organized for the
purpose Of consulting vita the leaders Of the opposition 10
Of the state to the best mode u place
lneir favors before the people Their pan
be 10 bold peoples meeting AZ this place, and
le Daly nominate CAMERON at as early day M will
advisable AMI IN that way publicly psc. him
asop the Letters have been received from
vartOus potos Of the State urging movement Of that
The ts,-pds Of Cameron desre hm 70 nomnasei
BY the people and run as the peoples iaoddate aud
ion. Should. however the nomn,,iJn b. made by tn
usual torn OF conventions, no one who knows anytbn
abort General Camerons tactics and understands his pre-
popularity with the doubts q bu
that the de cation from Pennsyi wilt presents
undvided front for him. and no person will receive tn
Zee parry ha, expects 70 got the vote Of Pennsyvans ia
1880 put mp tariff at the heah Of their
ALI Pr sidena makers and Presidential asprants rely
IT, that they cannot get her electoral vote other
Rsy. Their candidate present clear record npon
hat subject the fact n tariff plank tho platform
aot go The people Of Pennsylvania have beeu
ooed number Of times on this subject, and This be
good enough tariff man until after the election" will
lOt take in this latitude apaD.
The q. ston of protection the all absorbing subject
bow the purchase OF Cuba not excepted The laborng
who depends upon his days wages Tor the
family cannot understand now the purchase Of Cuba
Rl the fires 10 be again knded In the hundreds Of
nrpaces that lying idle throughout the State
boee thousands Of aborng who for the last elk
months have been laying Idle account Of the stop
tg of the furnaces have earaei esso they viii
hot very forget AMI 10 country their Is of
much ortance the would re lords Of the land The
ay for getting them tn vote against their interests
the cries of their families tor the Of life
stronger than the appeals Of any politicians Penn
Hobabiy hold the balance power IT. VIII he we'll for all
RESIDENTIAL aspirants trim their sails for the
biz latitude. If the pespe not he at the
convention they will be felt and heard At the bail0.
The Legislature is with applications for
passenger railway charters from Philadelphia aud PITS
urg Phiadelphians 10 have perfect mana for
bose roats which but two years they deDo1ncst In
Re btter terms The lobby, usual, having eye
the chances absorbed in the blessings Of the
sssenger railways, and swarmng around the Lsgsla
hko buzzards around caroass The hotels filed
sAh them. The different contesng lines have lull
iese taton, and If the members don't integenty
the subject will be because the LOBBY has mlsled
hem by important representations.
Gen nuT Green is also still at work the most indus
riOue OF them ALL He has succeeded in getting tho
aittee in the Senate To report favoraby bill en-
tiled the s'American Improvement aud Loan Company
nth capital OF $40 600 900 (teu millions of dollars)
cners Is feeling quite eated at his success before the
ommttee. The committee has upon the btterest oppo
In the Senate that Of corporations and his
uccess there may be put down favorable indication
| ,r his bill.
III Our Richmond Correspondence.
lin RICHMOND. Va, Jan. 81, 1850.
he Presidential Ball Opened in vrginia-Tae Hunter Men
\ Negotiating for Metropolitan Organ-The Enquirer
Challenges Hunter to Meet Gou. Wiss in Discussion