The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1859-07-18

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for Simon 70 say-"rhumbs up"
GENERAL MANGUvRrG.
There 10 great deal Of manGuvring In this Ssase lor
the Presidency the different cques are feeling TO-
. candidate 10 take with the masses Judge AclAnc, On
Ohio, looked upon being the strongest man hat coud
be Brought forward but he considered 700 old Tor
him The Americans prefer Bates with Bans Vice Presi
dent Gtenden and Seward both considered VIC
question, ~ far as Pennsyvann concerned BANKS ma
many warm friends, who have been kept pack ron
making demonstrations In his favor for fear M Tree
trade ideas might Djure him with the iron interest," Toe
State; but should the enormous crop ina. De'Dg nsa
vesed throughout the country prove tnM the piosens
tari protection enough. no man viii loom Up stronger
for the race than Banks.
On the other side the race 70 be between Wise and
nouglas the appointment Of the Of exPresident ier
Chairman Of the Safe and Central Committee has given
Wise strong foothold. Many, however, are ANXIOUS you,
that Buchanan will allow his name TO be used ne cyl
IDENTIFY gaining strength should, however, the CONTEST De
confined between Douglas and Wise, and neither nave
strength 70 get the nomination, Vice President breckn-
ridge s considered as an available compromise candidate
There s great deal of loose material lying around
waiting for moulding into the right shape tnere ~
Biser waiting for some TO write him letter; ex
Gov Johnston bose talent Numbering and oobwtb
gathering for want Of opportunity TO dehne his pssi
on there General Duff Green stopping at one OF
the Hotels this city, and nothing else to DO tbs hoi
weather but TO write spread eagle letter Can't some
one inserrogate him upon the Cass letter
NoTnINGs
The Know Nothipgs in this State Eeem TO be horriied
a, the able letter upon the protection OF naturazed c
shoulder The musket AID fight Tor those whom years
ago they did want 10 allow in the country Has there
been new degree added TO the secret work OF thai
Order mrkng the duty Of those WHO had taken the
sublime thru degree to shoulder the musket for those
they TT until they had been here
txenty.one yearsp Who can enlghten us upon that
subjectP
Another correspondent from Philadelphia thus speaks
OF meeting held in favor Of WISE for the Presidency:
PHILADELPHIA, July Is. 1885,
WISE FOR TIE PRESIDENCY.
The friends Of Gov. Wise had meeting at the Wetheri
House last evening There was quite goodly number
gathered there for the purpose Of canvassng the merits
ard the strength Of the Virginia gentleman for the race in
1860 The Governor had his good points well as bad
discussed and his probable srengh for the race esma
ted 1t was thought that by little judicous management
the Pennsylvania delegation could be secured for him In
the Charleston Convention, aud when nominated they
could easily carry the Keystone State. Many OF those
present thought that Pennsy owed Virginia the vote
Of the State in the Cbsreslon Convention from the fast
Of the cordial support Of Buchanan by the democracy or
thai State in 1856
rhe meeting q lengthy one, aud good exchange of
views took place. A Mr.: Bennan occupied the chair.
show in the Keystone State; his aliaon with poor For
ney considered settler " his (Dougas strength
in Penney All thought that Wise mad the inside
track with better chance than auy Of his competitors
To the South they thought belonged the nominee mas
the last tive Presidents Northern men, and
they knew Of better than Governor Wise, he,
with his bold and daring way, could carry everything
before him. The movement for Wise in Pennsylvania s
without doubt, Of more importance than most Of his
competitors give credit TO- fact most OF the aspiran
the democratic school have heretofore been consong
themselves that Governor Wee, however strong he may
be IN The Soub has strength north Of Mason Dixon
line; but in this they will find Themselves mistaken; the
Governor 10 pushing his claims with al the boldness in
bis power. The adjourned about IL O'Clock, TO
meet again about the lst Of September, when was
hoped that the heat would allow them 70 spread them
selves.