New-York daily tribune., 1859-05-20
POLITICAL.

Gsord,da furnishes anecdotes OF the recent cleo
/ ton at Dover which throw interesting light on the
| manner u which members of Parliament sometimes
elected He says that the day before the nomination
or ceremony which precedes the polling. and which,
when there is opposition. constitutes the election,
Mr. BerDa Osborne, one Of tie Wbig candidates, was
| informed that Freuch nebleman wished 70 see him
The Coute de Paris was ushered in. The youthful
wearer If a dc juro French crown that may, day.
be a crown do facfo, was anxious a noug his other
studies Of English institutions, to profit by the eHpe
rieIce of an English election aud asked Mr.. O.bOrne
leave to attend the hurtiug-. OF cour-e, it was
cheerfuly given aud the Count made Lis appearance
duly ut II the day Of nomination intending to return
TO hls residence by the afternoon train at p But from
the hour of nomns,i, till the moment Fixed for bis de-
pnr.ure the ground before the bustugs was grand
arena Of innunerable prize.Gghts. The other party"
Of course had brought down pOese Of prize fighters
from Londoo ard i. somehow hspPeLed that they
found Osbornian roughs" ready to have it cut with
them. Tie Count, after patiently waiting through
three hours Of 90 t bore in the vain hope that the
speeches were going to begin, politely n,imated to Mr..
OsbOne that he had quite enough of
English election proceedings, and took his departure.
no doubt much edited by the striking proofs of British
freedom which he had just witnessed 1t is said that
Mr Osborne declares that Admiral Sir III. Leeke and
Mr. Nicol, By whom he and his freud Sir W. Russell
were beaten showed grest tact in their nightly pro-
ceedres before the polling day-hiritg the theater,
where they regularly took their seats in the boxes,
surrounded by their supporters, with au unlimited
% tap of giu aad water going, and popular comic
singer to fill up the Intervals Of the brief oratOrcs per-
fUrmances of the gallant Admiral and his brother can
didste. After OIL this ouly 6ghting Mr. Osborne
with his weapons, comic singing against comic
speakirg-boih, doubt very spicy" Of their kind.
The Hon. David X. Carter i. named as Rcpub
lican candidate for GoyeIncr Of Ohio. He foruorly
resided in Rochester.
"A mass meeting Of the people of Warren aud the
adjoining couuiies opposed to the revival Of the Afd
can S.ave-Trate will be held iu vick burg on Saar
day next, the 2lst Of May The Freks6arg Wig
which sympathizes with the object of the meeting
say that it will be addressed by number of dstin-
guished gentlemen ON different parts of the State
The acton Of the Southern Convention has given
rise TO the movement.
-Californians who came in the last steamer say
that the Democracy who have adhered to Mr.
Buchanan's Administration 20 long a. they could,
abandoning it, and supporting Broderick aud McKib
bin II is stated that there il every indication Of the
triumph of the Anti-Lecompton men in the coming
Fail.
The Maine Democracy invite Judge Douglas,
says a correspondent Of The PAHadelotia Press, to
attend their Convention AID boldly proclaim their
determination to send to Charleston Auti-Buchanan
Delegates. The copy and indorse the resolutions
Of the Harrisburg Union Stste-Rghts Democratic
Convention OF the 18th of April THIS is the terrible
news that sent the Hon. John Appleton, Assistant
Secretary of State, home in pOst-haste
The Hon. A. c. Davis formerly Of New-York Is
announced as the probable Democratic candidate for
delegate to Congress from Kansas in opposition to
Mr.. Parrot.
In Cincinnati the Know -Nothngs and Democrats
have coaesed, with 4 view to carrying the comihg
State election. " The COALITION cay The AfoG"y
Statesman, 1" is as yet cObhued to Hamilton County,
bat it is to be pushed throughout the State, D. Scott
Harrison ton Of the ex-Presdent being the candidate
for Governor. He is a Democrat, with Wing aud
American antecedenis, and the combination Ia made
with the full corcurrerce Of tie Democratic party.
He is to run a. an independent candidate, and the
Democrats to give him their support"
Tie Kenosha Wiz T,mes, hitherto violent
organ Of Sbsm Democracy has changed hands, and is
Low Published aud edited BY John A. Butts, esq,
undtr whose management it promises to be sound
and able exponent Of Republican principles.
1t il reported, says The Cincinnati, Ga-ste, that
measures are in progress to bring out Henry Il.
Payne once more a. the Democratic candidate for
Governor. "The ,igor with which he hurled def
al ce at the Federal Executive, in his Smith & Nix
on's Hall speech few months since, would add not
little to bis strength for the race had he not ncoct
nently backed down shortly after, and come out a. an
seauicus Buchansnite. As it is he will 10 about
as well as any other Democrat who would consent to
run.
"A core .ponde Mt Of The Lunpkin GA Pa!2adi-
I'm recommends person by the name OF Richard A
Turnipseed Of the South Carolina stock OF politicians
as suitable candidate for Congress in the Hi Dis
trict. Tie Alabana C,ii=eH seems anxious to know
whether the proposed candidate is a " Ruabiga' or
a j." Flat Top"
The Democrats of Ohio hold their State Conven-
tion at Columbus to-day.
The rumor, says The MddhJnry Register, which
has for some days been prevalent that Col Bowiish
has been r. moved from the Collectorsbp Vermont
aut John Cain fl ON the Post. Office of Rutland seems
not TO be c, pfrmed Such an event is, however we
think anticipated by all parties interested. Vermont
Democracy for such mere bagatelle as il is ia point
of fact seems Just now to have real national im-
portance The President is evidently determined to
control the State Convention and the election
of his own tctls 10 the Charleston Convention In
this respect and tls only is the Democracy Of Yer
mont OF some consequence.