The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1859-08-11

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distracted weakened and betrayed And in whose int
rest In the interest OF strangers, OF the ambitious lead
of other States who seek again TO break US up IN
order that they nay profit by our ruin.
We copy is Ill oaened letter. whch ne haze ,cshh,ld
from readers only from sentiment y sorroc, that one
have had the pe1vtry to pen We call the attention Of
fhs democratic electors OF New York 10 its language ana
its purposes parpose which is to be foregone bat
which viii be perss ed in uness they foil IL they
can foil it, they but do what ordinary SELF respect
Dictates they will battle this po. Of an enemy, and Will
'''''' 'p'A A'' WV A' RICHMOND, Jaly 10, 1859.
DEAR sm:-l thank you for yours of the ssh ,ust ,
have spprebended ali along thar the ramr1 lny Regency
would carry a united delegation from New 1ork 70
Charleston. For whomS Dousas know Is S S,mseM
candidate for re nc paon aud all his patronage ana
power will used to dssppoo Doug as ana az. o.nee
prants, Our only choice is TO oresoze oy oisuo's ANU
either whip the enems sendt two delegations
that is done or not done we mus SUI rey on
Virsnis and pe1ge that sLe a, least will be unit
Vysna unit, Isis'ens and a'm on sound plat
soverejsnty she must rally her support all the South
The South canuot adopt Mr. Douglas platform. 1t Is a
, Sen viii viii Kick up his heels, If he GOES or don't
he can't be nominated. II he runs an independent
candidate and Seward ,SSns and an nominated minated
sovereignty psrS tf The ptfoim ST Charleston, and
Douglas mated, The South will run al independent
candidate ON protection principles and run the election
into the House. Where then, would Mr. Douglas be:
The lowest candidate ca the s, II have the popu'ar
strength you suppose, II will itself fix the nomination
Get that, and au cooadent Of success.
The Bon. f. Wood is pro'essedy and really, believe
frieud and OF course would, good faith, be glad Of
his ipauence and would do nothing to rppar IT, and could
not justly reject his kind aid but you may rely upon
that am not completely no. at all IN the hands Of Mr.
Wooo Of any who breatnes. BE has always been
friendly &c me, ana au to him. but always on lar and
Independent terms There is u9lhbg in our relations
which should keep aoof any friend of either lie knohs
well any eel him. that his main nnlence "
IN the city Of New YORK; and Judge what you cay OF ms
time without New York, and cont fear the result
am depending soely upon open position Oh pIilcpe lusG
pendent Of all cliques sod dfying AL Corners we W
overwhem Opposition in Virginia, and her vote viii be
conservative and rational o.o., 49,,
Al all events, shall always be gad 70 near ron y0u,
and am, yours truly, hENhi a. Wise"
from the Albany Atlas Argue, Aug 10
CONSERVING AGAINST Tue NEW YORK DEMoCRAof'
elaer whip Ice enemy or send two dssssoSs
Bow TO TREAT me ouTii-A united sou,o 80 i
unt"-(Whe's Letter.
The above language contains the pith OF Governor
Wise's recent renay ksbe let rsrsds conspiracy
I9ains. the peace harmony ana Influence Of the democracy
Of Ns1e FORK d,scc dsltJ rate pct 10 either carry
the Charleston delegation on tbs Sdtf IN tdrm q par
t,caIar oand,dats or to 5ed tgo dtgli0ns" In dhsr
aoords il is gam ccncoed oatde q th's SGts TO con
tinue Neo FORK, the ner National Conrssttoa, IN the
same hum ating roSiton Which she occupied in the last
that ro;c,ars i other States may construct the dem crd.c
plafo, ana the Presidential nomination uitout her
90 operaton Says wtse 81 counting al the
time without New York. and this is the secret Of |
this oonspiracy-to enable those who wish to |
profit by il 10 Set aside the influence and power oSths
democracy Of this State, to determine the principles
direct the counses and award the hoaos Of the demo
in the expressive language Of the eccentric Virginia Gov
ernor, TO count all the time without New York"
There may now be in other Statee-as there has been
in times past-pocisns who act upon the theory that
their own importance ard prospects of success would be
ed OUT Of the great struggles which determine what
and measures the destnes OF the nation Shall be con-
pose CT the democrats of this State to be counted in all
such contests ana to bear anfuy the part and exercise
the position and power belonging 70 the state which they
represent Less than this would not he consistent
with self respect, and would be an indiguity to which
only the craven would submit.
But what the means and who are the men to be en-
royed out this conspiracy to divide and conquer
the democracy Of New York; Let Gov WISE who nae
the Office of chief consprato, aud nsruc
tions TO the clan, answer:-
Our only clocs organize by dsris and eihsr whip
the envy or send two delegations.
Here have the programme laid down-the district
system end double delegations. This scheme they rely
on to make Virginia unit" "a united SOUTH" and to
enable them $50 count all the time without New York"
The New YORK Nesa seems to have been honored with
the appointment OF Of the conspators in this State
patriotic grounds and before The purpose Of the move
revealed. Gov. Wise lhedg light upon its poll
% h oaaass Of BY Us ,pa as se1 S
the enemy or send two delegations, and speaks thus
teuderly OF him
The Hoo Wood prO s and really believe
huenns and nothing impair it, could no, justly
s i'ns al IN u. sS ns nS
3: Si @
he e sa Sp nep s Any a Of
influence in the cit, Of New YORK, and Judge what
you say of his country influence is correct.
The Means reciprocates this riendy tone, by coming
in its Tuesday ssue, through the aid Of correspondent
to the defence Of Governor wse's letter. against attacks
made upon it. is, certainly chivalrous and manly on
the rart Of Ga friend )" stand by this remarkable epis
Ne when it is so mu h in need of hackers.
Nor does the exp OF the programme for dwarang
the democracy OF New York deter the News from persist
ing in Governor Wses plan o organize by districts"
has the GOODNESS TO attempt to involve other democrats Of
undoubted fidelity in its own completely. says
IL the refore not only platform but the platform of
for eeesaies TO s conVsn u5 u sse sU
Mr. Dickr fully and unequvocsy holds h. position ami
delegates to he coming state Convention. '''''-
The effort Of the Neu to place. what pleases to term
in the attitude of adhering the Wise programme-to
organise by districts and either whip the enemy send
two deiegations'-is inexcusable calumny upon
who utterly repudiate such line Of policy, and who will
zeaousy, under present circumstances, operate with
party in this State in its unity and integrity, against the
now exposed conspiracy to divide and conquer IT.
They. as well as we, deprecste the appeal, which
mary meetings, concerning an issue about which
democrats, however they may have previously
differed can Low entertain but common opinion
They, as well as We, ave in favor OF the union and
determination Of all true democrats irrespective Of past
differences TO repel and rebuke this idea of united
Virginia" and uni,ed Sou,h al the expense Of two
delegations from New York We-and, fully be. !
leve they-are prepared to sacrifice former pej ices
ignore past esTaneemens, and cordially co operate Wit
all honest democrats In selec'ng delegation Charles
@ .n,G1, oy ls WISE ioroearance and harmony Of
and upon the country OF united New York as well as
:" united Virginia" and "United South"
from the Buffalo Courier tender to the Albany Regency
THE GREED OF OFFICE.
There 70 no longer any doubt OF the genuipepes,
OF Governor Wse's letter. lis Incredible proaipacv
caused to be received with distrust but It's a1enttv
was never positively denied upon any higher authority
than that o. ex Mayor Wood We do no. rennem Ser an
instance OF more shameful and degrading sehshness In
the deyelopemtnt Of perconal ambition. To win
the Presidency by Iickery and fraud Is concep
ton reserved for Governor wse to Originate
Hitherto the tergversatons and incougistences ths.
mark the career of the Accomac place hunter
nave oeen onaritaoy attributed TO oyeless eccenri
CITY, But now seems clear that personal Advancement
Was the moving spring OF Gov Wees political versatility.
that the renegade TO party also to prncIn
AND that the energy and zeal manifested In the denr
cratic cause were only assumed to CLOAK the hoognees
and insincery OF his democratic professions
In bis letter Of July 49, Governor Wise deliberately ro
poses to cheat the democracy Of the State Of New York
out OF voice in the selection OF candidate At Charles