The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1859-01-22


wm-A paper In Auburn, Alabama, has spread hs
flag with the Of Henry A. Wise, Of Virginia, upon
for the Presidency.
Slow DnAL-The Chicago Tsses, The organ Of Senator
Douglas denies the charge Of having feelings Of deep per-
sOnsl hostility TO the President the denial has been
long time in coming
RESIDENCES on MEMBERS OF THE LxGBIArURE. -Ihe Judi
ciary Committee Of the Assembly Of this State have re-
ported against bill which required that members OF the
Legislature reside In the district from which they
returned and the House unanimously approved the re
port There is restriction In regard To residence
The electors Of district in Erie county may elect az
their representative citizen Of New York they choose
WHY DOUGLAS WENT TO HAvANA-The Free Trader,
paper away ofn Nachez has discovered the cause
Of Senator Douglas recent visit the island Of Cuba 1t
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dale with the Havanese that they might come into the
Union after 1850 as they must, the annexation s not
sooner accomplished quiet friendly way, or from
personal observation, become acquainted with their
strength and condition. their Of defence and the ex
lent Of their becosty in order that when the power be-
comes his and events tend 10 shape the end he may
by bold, prompt and efficient measures accomplish by
de main what the dle diplomacy Of the present ana
past puts at greater distance from and renders US
almost not quite, contemplate, as nation in the eyes
OF the world.
INDIANA SENAToRs-The Indiana Legislature have agreed
upon memorial to the United States Senate, asking that
body 10 unseat Senators Bright and Fitch and give their
seats to Messrs Lane and Mccarthy, just elected.
CONGRESSIONAL CANDIDATES New HAMPSHIRE The
minaton of candidates for Congress, New Hampshire,
complete. They as follows
Dist Democrats Republicans.
1-Daniel Marcy. Gilman Marston
2-John H. George Mason W. Tappan.
3-Wm. Burns. I. NJ. Edwards
TWELVE MONTHS TOO SooN.-The Philadelphia Pcrasylpd.
Of the 2ls inst. makes public the following secret
movement bring Judge Douglas the for the
Presidency immediately -
fact has but Just TO knowledge, and we feel
it to be duty 10 the public 10 announce IT, On Friday
night last private meeting was called ut the st. Law
renee Hotel IN this city The pes who convened the
meeting the chiefs and leaders Of the late reception
given 10 the Hon. Mr. Douglas After the gentlemen VINO
had been invited were assembled in quiet and private
the object IN view was made known ny Forney, who
acted spokesman and leader. To them h. made the
bold proposal that instant and prompt action should be
had 10 invite Douglas TO accept OF independent nom
nation for the next Presidential election and TO consent
that his name should be put before the Union as cand
date without regard the selection of the Charleston
and dissened from the proposal OF Forney The ground
taken by hun that nexpedient act Forney
proposed and that the wse and prudent would be
10 submit the claims OF Douglas 10 the Charleston Con
venon and 10 make every effort TO the animation
for him at the hands Of that body but should he be de-
eaed there that then he would willingly leave the party
and with Douglas Tor his leader try their fortunes with
with both Of these gentlemen, and particularly McGinns
and Motor mick, who were opposed to any action that
would be contrary 10 the usages and discipline Of the
democratic party