The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1859-05-28


WAS a coalition between the two" To this positive ~
deem It 10 no duty to give the fullest and
most raeqaiyocal denial No such interview has taken
place. nor has anything been said lone by the Pres
mt whieh eOui give the least foundation for the report
The reiahie" correspondent Of the Mercury must have
been grossly deceived 90 OF the public men Of me
ooy,' with whom he proiesess such close intimacy; aud
10 his Incidental gathering Of matters OF grave mpoes
the people Ut the South 10 the precise wetge
OF xbch few access" he has evidently been eyre
eousy hosxed by some upssrrpuious iorger or sensa
ton neWs" When the Charleston Mercury learns that
"the suggestions" of its correspondent are not as
" worthy Of serious thought" msupposed ts alarms
will probably the consequences Of the
imaginary "srrsice."
TiE DrMocRATo PIArrosM IN KANSAS The folio sing ID
the platform adopted by the democratic convention OF
Kopsas wb ca met a, Tecumseh the I0,h instapt:-
whereas .he members Of this convention have me. in
pursosnce OF call OF the Central Committee Of tne demo
tTao panty oi kaUsae, aud beng snmstsd by sincere
devotion ~ 'ne Constitution, tbs Uhon the rights Of the
states, bnd The foyerelen and reserved rgnts of the
people; ava, whereas. the slavery question practically
settled 10 favor %. free State possibility Of
further Controversy; aad, whereas, recognise
difference between pro slavery and free Stale men as
sucn.
That we affirm abiding faith and confidence in the
prndps Of the democratic party, eouncstad by JeHsr
SOP, Madison, Jackson anu The founders of govern
ment, and ie.snuncia'ed IN the Cincinnati platform.
rnat We alIm tho atonte sovereignty of ths States of
the Union ~ regaru T. their domestic nsutious aud tho
perfect compatibility Of ihe confederation of free and
slave States 10 exs. hamonioosy together under the
provisions Of our federal cou stitution.
That the people Of the Territories according 20 ,he true
OF the act Of Congress known the Kansas and
Nebraska act have HE sole and exclusive right, IN the
organization OF State government 10 form and regulate
their own domestic Institutions 10 their way by the
will of the mao .y fairly AVID fully expressed at ths bal
let box surec. only TO The eonst.a.ion OF the United
States.
That Intervention by Congress with the domestic
institutions OF The States or rerroros p the vital and dis
tpcve feature of the democratic party; any deviation
from that principle, other for against those Institutions
Is mpolltic, iliberai end uDjust.
That the original essential ipferiorty OF
be negro race and hereby call the Constitutions
convention TO prohibit reg and mu'atto suffrage, ana
exclude al Tree negroes from the future State Of Kansas
That said Convention ehoud submit said constitution to
direct vote OF the people for ratification ELECTION.
the people Of this Union against another, either
account Of locality, birthplace or religion, but, on the
contrary, pracses what in theory processes thai true
patriotic spirit which united the people Of every cline in
great struggle for American Independence
DICNsoN's CHANCEs-Tbe hard democrats OF this State
have their ideas concentrated upon Hon Daniel s. Dckn
the next democratic candidate for President It is
with this that they battling for the district sys-
tenn OF choosing delegates for the Charleston Conven.
ton In the state Convention the sos will unquesona-
bly, have large majority and the duty Of electng the
whole body Of delegates shall devolve upon them Dckn
will be deprived Of the vote Of New York in making
q nomination for President but if the district system
should be adopted considerable influence at least will go
TO Charleston in his favor The Albany Standard has the
reputation Of being the leading hard organ Of the State
and here is what 1t says about Dcknson's chances
As goes New York in 1850 so will 60 the Union. Her
voice will decide who shall be President from March 4,
1861 10 March 1866 To elect democrat to the Presi
dency in 1860 we must put in nomination who can
the requisite number OF electoral votes That
Is Daniel s. Dickinson Mr.. Dickinson carry every
Southern State. In addition TO this he carry New
York Seward, ard he is the only can do
this BY carrying all the Southern States and New York
added, Mr. Dickinson becomes the next President The
whole question Of defeat rests upon the friends
of Horato Seymour they will endorse the nomination
of Dlnel Dick the democratic party can elect the
next President If they regulate Mr.. Dickinson, they
take up portion which reduces it TO matthew atici Ger
ntV hat m hQ hQ Of Iana
Buchanan.
THE MAN The AMERICANS CALLED TO SUPPORT
The Bufiao Sentinel Irish Catholic paper, says-''To
Hon. W. II. Seward OF New York, and Hon NJ. Vice, OF
Virginia, is mostly due the credit of breaking he back.
bone of Know Noshugsm in his Unionn And the
republicans are calling loudly upon the few remaining
dark aperniss to join them and aid in securing cleo
ton Of man 10 the Presidency 10 whom the credit is
awarded OF breaking the backbone Of their party. VIII
they 60 it?
A PROSPECTIVE VIEw-The Huntsville Crexas) lem, in
an article on the aye tcde makes the suppoaion that
The Southern States have already formed separate
public AID going alone they egalizej the
slave trade and have their ships to the coast of
Africa for loads OF Congos ther return they cap
tuFed by vessels and taken the Northern republic
TO England or TO France where their Captains and
are hung for piracy. OF course then war must be the
result which wcnld be war with all the rest OF the
civilized world because civilized nation with the ex
cepCcn Of this Souih.In republic would the
AZ can slave trade Where, them would be the FIRE
esters2
TRUE DEMocRAoY.-Tbe following resolution is oae Of a
series hich adop cd by the Democratic Contention
Of Butler county, Ohio, on the 2st ms ant
Resolved, That VIC have no more respec. FOX the pro
slavery fanatics Of the Souh who c'araor for Congress
siona slave code, and attempt nufy tho laws for the
suppression Of the African slave trade than have
their co fanatics of the North who insist upon the Wmot
pIoviso and trample upon the fugitive slave law.
PLACE SEEKERS IN CAIwoRMA-The following named
gentlemen as we learn from the San Francisco journals
pushing their claims tor preferment before the State
Conventions, which will soon meet in Sacramento
For Governor, administration supporers-John B. Wei
Ter (preseD executve) OF Sacramento; Milton Iah
OF sacramento Jancs W. Denver, late OF Washington,
D. G. Allen P. Dsdley, Of CAlaveras; John Nugent, LATE
Joseph W. cCorkle OF Butte; r. T. sprague, Of Shasta
John CONFESS, OF FL Dorado; c. HcK0ben, OF Sierra
A. r, Reddoston, Of Sacramento; GIiiith, Of Yoo
ty; Henry Meredith, Of Nevada; H, p Haun OF Yuba
Thomas t. Williams, Of E Dorado; Charles L. Scott, OF
Tuolumne; t. W. McKnstrey, Of Soano Samuel Merritt,
OF Marposa W. Van Vcorhies, of Alameda; Cameron (.
Ibom j. Lancaster Brent, Of los Angeles; samuei A.
Booker, Of san joaquin Followers Of Bfoierick-J q.
McKibbeD, of Sierra; John Conness of Fl Dorado W. L.
Dudley, OF CaIaveias j. W. Coifroth, of Sacramento
PRACTISING THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES The two
democratic candidates io Congress ia the Sixth district Of
Ken.uckyhr. Rice, the independent, aud Me- Garrard,
the regulashsda difficulty on the 10Th, a. Boonyllle,
which resured in bloody conflict. Nr. Rice received
t9o shots, and is dangerously hurt, and bystsnder,
ramed Smith, sho. dead.
CANDIDATES FOR CONGRESS IN OREGON The Oregon
Democratic Safe Convention Salem on the 2oh of
April, and the National Republican State Convention me-
at the same place next day Both Conventions published
their formal platform The democrats nomn ated Lansing
Stout as their candidate for representative to Congress
aud the republicans nominated David Logan.
SENSIBLE SOUTHERN vIEw.-The Nstchez (Giss.)
Courier give lis opinions the mpo questions the
day In bold manner. 1t says
As conductors Of Independent pess that had
be right than be the organ o! residentpresent pro-
spectvewe desire TO take ground at In favor OF
tarn for revenue with incidental protection to
inel ests agape! the revival CT the Aircaa trade
deemirg Us agitation iliudged its of the
question: and IN Itself as contrary 10 wise domestic poll
cy ana sound political economy an ia favor Of Soutn
jrdges uries carrying enforcing Ii 70
OF the land, While they contaue 10 be laws We also
lieve that neither modern aboltooem modern De.