New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1859-06-15
POLITICAL.
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10 call State Convention, but the Central Executive
Committee recommend their brethren to send dele
gates to the Opposition State Convention, which is TO
meet in Milledgevile on the 10th of July.
A mass meeting Of Americans was held at Cncn-
natl on Friday evening" at which preamble and re-
solutions adopted declaring it TO be the duty Of
the American party Idisayowng all sympathy or
cooperation with any other parties to assume its
proper and Legitimate position OF Independence ana
recommending that mass convention of ell the con-
seryatlye citizens of Ohio be held in Cincinnati on
Wednesday, the 9Th If July next, TO nominate State
ticket This movement grows out Of the passage, by
the Republican State Convention, of resolution, re-
pudiating the 1.-TWO years amendment recently
adopted in Massachusetts.
TIE Providence Journal says, that Mr.. Olney
Arnold has formally declined the Democratic nomlna-
ton for Congress in the Eastern District of Rhode
Island His letter has not been made public although
It must have been in the hands Of the Committee for
near week. The election takes place on Wednes-
day of next week.
The SaranRak Neps has a report of an eI-
ceedingly large and attentive meeting in that
city to hear an address on the necessity for
the revival OF the African slave trade. At the
close three resolutions were unanimously adopt
ed, in which II is asserted to be " the dnty
of the Southern people to import az many slaves
direct from Africa as convenient and TO be the
opinion of the meeting that the laws of the General
Government prohibiting the importation of slaves
from Africa all unconstitutional and VOID and OF
no effect except a foul blot the most cherished
institutions Of the South and that they ought to be
repealed by immediate legislation
The Democracy Of Oregon have nominated Ian
sing Stout Of Portland for Representative to Congress.
The Democracy of the Isl District of North Caro-
lima have nominated the Hon. Henry NJ. Shaw for
Congress.
The Baltimore Patriot of June III ssys:
"TheIe are now elected at the North Ill Opposition
members, beside the anti-Leconptonites Nominated
and elected by the Opposition and without counting
the Douglas Democrats. The Opposition from the
South in the last House numbered IA. 1t has already
gained IN Virginia, and surely the defeat OF Faux
is omen of great Significance in the South. Mr.
Justices detection has only hurt himself, for New
Orleans gave 1000 American majority a week ago.
We expect to gain, At least certainly IN tennessee,
in Kentucky = in North Carolina, and in Mary
land. We expect other gains but We note only what
we regard certain. These results VIII give us at
least "a Opposition members from the South.
In l29 counties OF Virginia, says The Richmond
Enquirer, the aggregate vote for Governor as fol-
lows
for
Majority for Le,cher. ......................... 5,3s
The counties to hear from are Boone, Brooke, Buck
ingbam, Buchanan, Clsy Craig Elizabeth City, Is
sex, Fayette, Kanawha, King George Lancaster
Logan, Louisa, Mathews, Mcdowell Mercer, Poca-
boptas, Raleigh, Roane Wise and Wyoming, which
gave about 300 against Mr.. Wise in 1855
The Hon. l.. j. Gartrell has been nominated for
Al
District Of Georgia. The only funny thing which We
noticed in the proceedings of the Convention which
nominated Mr.. Gartrell was the solemn assertion in
the resolutions that the National Democracy favor
trenchment and economy in the General Government.
1t il reported in Washington that Mr.. Secretary
Cobb is preparing letter, shortly to be published,
which VIII define his position Oh the Slavery question.
-Tke Washington Republic calls attentionto the fact
that the terms Of the preamble of DIR. Pattons resol
tion offered at the Tract Society meeting in condem
nation Of the African slsyetrade, precisely the
same ofthe offered in Congress by Mr.. Etherdge,
two years before. The House refused to lay il the
table by a vote of - to 10. The American Tract
Society laid Dr. Psttons upon the table by an i'm
mense majority.
The Washington States Of Monday evening re-
ttTttts lis assertion lndl SlIrl
the mission to Frarce. TIE Constitution Is silent.
1t is thought that Mr.. Faulkner, who la. just
been beaten in Virginia, may accept the mission to
Sardinia which the President has authority, and is
likely to raise 10 the frst class.
"A State Convention Of the Republican party Of
Vermont will be held at Bra,teboro, in the County
of Wirdham Tuesday, the l2.h day Of July, 1859,
at 10 clock m, for the purpose Of nominating
Candidates to be supported at the ensuing election for
the offices Of Governor, Northumberland and
Treasurer. The invitation Is extended to all those
opposed to the present Pro-Sayery Administration,
from all the counties in the State.
The recent municipal election at New Orleans
resulted in favor Of the American candidates by de-
cded majority. The Bulletin says the ful vote east
in this city Monday for Controller was for Dupe-
ss, American, 3lj7, for Guyol, Independent, 207.
At Of the polls during the day several acts OF
violence were committed. but thosgh bad enough
they were much less than at elections heretofore.
Tie Commonwealth, published at Wilmington,
Delaware, has run up the name Of John j. Crtten-
den of Kentucky, for President in lS60-.ubject to
tie decision Of the People National Convention.
Senator Green % Missouri In speech at Jefferson
City. on the Sth inst, said That be would vote for
Judge Douglas nominated for the Presidency by the
Charleston Convention. " He differed in opinion with
Mr. Dougss upon several points in HE political creed
but be was a. wide ssunder from Seward, any other
man tina, would be nOminaied by the Black Repubi-
can party, a. heaven s from earth.
-Ex-Senator Wright is urged by Democratic
papers as a candidate FOR Governor Of New-Jersey
Judge Richardson OF the Supreme Court of Mis-
sour has resigned in consequence Of the inadequaey
Of the salary. successor will be elected on the fret
Monday il August.