New-York daily tribune., 1859-06-01
POLITICAL.

The citizens Of Vicksburg held 4 mass meeting
on the 2st inst, to express the public sense regard
ing the course Of the late Convention in that place in
reference to the opening of the save-'rads. Henry
s. Foote called the meeting to order. w. l.. Sharkey
was President. Strong resolutions were passed. The
JVkigsays:
"The speeches Of Judge Shsrkey Wm G. Smedes,
esq., Col. L. S. Martin, tie Rev. DR.. Marshall, and
others rapturously applauded, which plainly
showed that the popular heart with the COZ serva
tive cause in favor Of maintaining the laws Ut the
land respecti the rights If humanity, a. well as
ag ainst the Introduction oi Guinea rggers 10 reduce
The pTicc Of fq6or.'
An enthusiastic Goggin man, in Richmond sug
g,s.s that if Mr.. G.. is elected, tie victory be cele
brated in Richmond in grand style. lie proposes that
table be spread from one end Of Main street TO the
other ia distance Of about four mies), laden with
choice edbles and fluids, and that every in Vir
gina who voted tor Goggin be invited to partske
1t is also suggested that at every eighth OF mile on
Main street a stand be erected, to contain band Of
music and three orators.
Tile Clerelazd Herald says that Judge Rufus p.
Ranney, the Democratic nominee for Governor Of
Ohio is as strong man az could have been found in
the party, but adds:
Tho tcirt Of ,be gfs order standing tail in front and
sope of suddenly behne io' notice Mr. Allen Of Harrison
.eq-ins mental euysnon hsh literary acqaieGlen and tai
edu hr Allcas god party man, and serves
vel DEPUTY United Sas Nssha ana Juror Ia Niger case
ue va, the ma. Bushnell Jury while Al the
same tine be ofheeT Of the Federal Court
A Des Moines correspondent Of The Chicago
Press and Tribune says that the present Governor Of
Iowa Mr. Lowe and Mr.. Kirkwood, State Senator
last Winter. appear TO be the only really prominent
candidates for seat in the Gubernatoral chair at the
hsnds Of the Republicans. Should Mr. Kirkwood be
nominated, the Governor viii have seat on the
Bench Of the Supreme Court. The Hon. John Ed
wards of Charlton member of the last House, will
come in strongly for the Leutenancy, representa-
tive Of the south west part OF the State, which has
never yet think had State officer, Ia this event.
the three candidates for Supreme judges will prob
aby!, take from the cities the Mississippi River.
Ch.,fJustice Wright positively declines.
Among the Democrats, the Hon. NJ. L. Fisher pos
itively declines the nomination. So the race is be-
tween Dodge and Leffibgwell. One Of these will
probably be nominated il the hope to draw of the
north part Of the State to the support Of northern
man.
Mr.. j. S. Slaughter, one Of the editors Of TIE At
Idnta american, announces himself candidate TO
represent the Iyth Congressional District. The fol-
lowing is his card to the voters:
The Induced BY circumstances % become
ddste for Congress- in oproson 70 Ensh s-to the pres
rnoGs Federal nisTuio the tolerance OF party dynasty
IN this aud hsppy lznd that iDds in the most reckless
trav.ganoe aud n. dsbos abuse Of power overriding al
eons:iu;ioa limitations and csbshns wore Federalism than
was ever suggested By Hamilton Adaus elected shall
stand firmly upon ,he Georgs platform advocate Of Unon
ConstiIut:oo R-trsncbsnt Reform Liberty hate the
e,t Buchanan administration abhor violence misr1e and
CORRUPTION
In the With Congressional District of Alabama,
Alexander Snodgress has nominated himself as an
independent candidate for Congress in opposition to
the Hon. w. X. w. Cobb, Democrat.
Mr. W. W. Sale has been nominated for Congress
BY the Democrats Of the lid Congressional District
of Kettucky. II ia now represented By Mr.. Under
wood, an American.