The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1859-11-21
Political Intelligence.

Political Intelii sence.
CONTESTED STATS UsIrgD 5rArxs HoUsx on Re-
oyrATrvxs-lfe House OF Representatives will
have number OF OF contested elections to decide
Among tho New York delegation tbs sea. Of Daniel
T. sckiss. democrat. from the Third district, will be con
tested BY Amor Williamson, American; that of william
b haelay democrat, from tho Fifth district, will DO
teetcs by ihlp Hamilton, republican; and tho seat "
John Hsskm, anti L,compton democrat from the Ninth
District w' b. claimed by Gooverneur Ksmbe, regular
democrat The right o. William c. Anderson, opposition,
u represent the Fourth district OF Kentucky, will DO
tested ny James chrsman, democrat T q Foronce,
democrat holes tho certificate Of elecon from tho First
district OF Pcnnsy vana, but his right viii DO disputed by
John W. Ryan, republican. j. r. Barrat re-
ce'ved minority Of tho votes and was de.
c req elected in the First ST. Louis) district Of
Missouri but fraud u charged and Francis r. Bair Jr
republican, his opponent the contest will contest his
right u the scat consequence. Ezra B. Freacn, rrpnb
iicau the representative Of the Third district Of Maine,
will also hAve to make good his claims against the charges
OF Alfred w johnson, democrat An effort will probably
be maize TO vats tho Baltimore election and, usual
the seats Of almost al the T.rrtora delegates will bs
contested The secret 10 that the elections questions
rarely decided before the oe Of the second session. aud
the contestants are allowed miesgc and per diem
IKKIvSxxNcx An old wbg, who seems 70 DO an al
mrer Of Old Brown, says, In the Cincinnati Enquirer,
"that Brown could be hung between Beecher and Wen
deli Phillips would DO at representation Of the cruel
fxiou Of our Saviour"
R1rrBucAs STATE CONVECTION or KxrrucxY-The Re.
publican Stale Convention Of Kentucky Covngton.
opposite Cincinnati, the l6th inst and chose Cassis
Clay and Goo BAkey, delegates al largo 70 the Re-
publican National Convention which Ia 10 held some
where in 1850 Coyingon about the only place in the
whole State here the republicans would not have found
it too warm to hold their meeting.
vorx FOE GOVERNOR IN Nxw JxRssy.-The following il
tho official Of the vote for Governor tho
election in New Jersey
Charles s Olden, republican 1857
Edwin " Wright, democrat 81 1913
Republican majority. .......................l $40
AN APPEM THs ANTI LEooxrr0M@.-The Washing
ton Constitution hopes that such members Of the demo
cratic party the House Of Representatives as differed
from the majority Of their colleagues the dead
buried Of the Leoompton constitution viii show, by
their punctusl attendance a. the meeting Of Congress- as
well by their votes that they intended to unite
with the black republican party.
THE SAM IN NEw YoRK.-The Evansville (Indana)
Enqi,c-a democratic paper-says the alt of tue re-
elections teaches lesson that should be lost upon
the democracy OF Indiana. 1t attributes democratic de-
feats the demagogues AMI wrepuers Of party ana
thus dscourseth:--
If we kick overheard some half dozen unscrupulous
meddesome, wireworking office seekers in each couatv
the work Can be accomplished, and there will be no
trouble in future is these fellows who make trouble
they always dissatisfied unless they matters
entirely and IN order 70 carry out their ends hesitate not
any dishonest disrepuabe act They keep the party
continually in hot water, and tho best way rid our
selves Of them at once.
Dpxsx FOR HMz.-The Concord, N H., Salesman
has out defence Of bon. John p. Hale. says
Some statements have been made duplicating the Hon
John Hale IN the insurrecton al Harpers Ferry which
Mr.. Hale has promptly denied We disposed place
full credence in the denial of Mr. Hale We do not hink
he much about the real bona de niger HIS devo
on is TO the IDEAL political niger And that sort OF
bigger he esteems only for his use In helping himself and
others of bis party into Office. We IDEA tina, M
Hale has any relish for the genuine fragrant Of Africa
To that sort Of niggers he would exclam, go proc.-
that 0emagog,sm has pushed its love for the political Mig
ger about US far as safety will warrant
KENTUCKY AND THE PRESIDENCY Democratic meetings
have been held in twenty counties kentucky Four
teen have instructed for Mr. Guthrie for the Presidency
and twelve have left their delegates uninstructed
CANDIDATES FOR GOVERNOR PRNNsYLvASIA-The re-
pubcans Of Penns beginning abou. for
good strong gubernatora candidate. The gentlemen
named ss follows
| Andrew a. Reeder, of Northampton.
Hon. Andrew q. Curtin, Of Centre.
Hon. David Taggart, Of Northumberland.
Hon. Thomas 4. Howe, OF Allegheny.
Hon. Gideon j. Bail, of Erie
Hon. John Covode, Of Westmoreland.
Hon. George Scranton, OF Luzerne
CAMERON IISooLS.-The Wood County Ol) Repor-
ter, published at Grand Rapids, Wisconsin. has come out
strong article in favor of the nomination Of Cameron
Lincoln for President and Vice President and has
hos,ed their names at the head of its columns
LOUISIANA EIRcHoS-The democratic Governor and
State officers elected in louisiana by from 1000 to
TO- 600 majority Their majority ia the State Senate will
be s, and in the House 25 insuring the election of
United States Senator 1t is thought that Senator sldc
will be e-elected without serious opposition
MAINE CHARLESTON CONVENTION DKLEGArEs conven
Of the democrats Of the Fourth Congressional dis
rct Of Maine held at Bath the 10th inst for the
purpose Of electng delegates to the National Convention
Col Thomas Robinson, Of Bath, and Charles r. Stetson
Esd, of Lewiston, were chosen as delegates; ami Oliver
Moses, Esq, of Bath and Isaac J. Carr Esq, of Lewis
ton, were chosen aternates.