The weekly pioneer and Democrat. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn. Territory) 1855-1865, 1859-07-07

| ChsrIesfon Cooventicu heaitates about q
Slave Code, and especially il DoUoLAs Is in
danger Of nomination, the Southern dele.
gates will secede, and nominate for them.
selves.
Tue Detroit FREE Pres, in noticing the
declaration OF Cleveland correspondent Of
New York Tribune, wishing that be was
one Of ths Oberiin prisooers, gives the iol-
loving receipt" low to crafty his wish.
lie says:
We can tell the II ibxns's correspondsnt how
| he may become " ore Of them" Whenever he
shall know that . Marshal Of The United states
isemployed in the execution Of . process Of a
| Federal Court, under Federal Law, let him
| excite mob. place himself At its head. attack
the Narshsl and rescue prisoner from his Gus
| tody. IL was precisely In this way that the
Oberiin prisoners became prisoners in the Cieve
land jail. They need TO pray, not so much that
God viii forgive their enemies As that he will
forgive heniseiyes. Their enemies are the Ia W.,
which they have ofisnded--nobody else.
The comments Of the Cleveland Pam
dealer on the extract which follows, from the
Charleston Mercury, are no less just than
characteristic:
" Finally. the Mercury shall sustain no man
| Of whatever party, clique. creed or section who
| shall stand upon the platform Of Douglas prn
cples--though he should be nominated by
twenty Democratic Conventions. For ourselves
| and we can say for South Carolina, we will
neither countenance, sustain, nor submit 20 any
such party. platform, principle, or politicians. -
L.Isi I.E<.
Then you can 60 10 the d., where you
belong. Nobody wants you to support Mr..
Douglas or any other Democrat sup
port would drive from him thousands of
good and true men. Your opposition is
| Just what we desire, Mr.. Mercury. We can
get along without South Carolina 10 TACT
We could never get along with her and retain
our self respect.
! "tio to the d i and shake yourself,
And when you come back behave yourself. .
| -Ci.r,iaSd Pia,ndsaisr.
The reported adjustment Of the difficulties
between the President and the Hon. Robert
J. WALKER, is empha,icaly denied by the
| Consi ,fuii0n. 1t says:
Within a few days We have observed tina
| several papers have alluded To the recOnciiiia
| ton which has recently taken place between
| the President aud the Hon. Robert j. Walker,
| and have sought by inuendo to make Il appear
that the renewal Of friendly intercourse between
| these gentleman was the result Of certain con
dltions and concessions. We know that such
an Inference il utterly untrue and that while
| the President Il deeply grstihcd that amicable
| relations with his valued friends and former col
league are restored no terms were made and
| no political concessions Of any Kind were pro
| posed or agreed to either by Mr.. Walker or
| himself.
rHE New York Herald il ventilating "
10 uso Herad pbrase,) the Presidential
question IN oil its aspects. One day it takes
MI Abolition view OF the subject, another u
Democratic, then a Republican, and again
| an Administration view. The following
view of 1.-The field in 1860" is from the
| HooM OF the 18th:
Taking prospective view OF the political
| field In ise0, based upon the presumption that
| the present difficulties In the democratic and
| opposition camps will continue to strengthen
! and widen up 10 the time for holding the ma
| tlonal conye ntions We find the parties cut up
some nat IN the following style, with perhaps
the men named below q. the leader OF each
| faction In nomination for President
Northern Democracy. stephen A: Douglas.
| southern Democracy. Henry A. wise.
| Black Republican. ..... William u. seward.
| southern Opposition. William L. Goggin.
Know Nothing .,........,J John J. Crittenden.
Khve candidates should be run for Prss.den'
aud neither receive . majority Of tho whole
| number Of electoral votes, only three Of them
could 40 before the House Of Representatives,
and those would probably be the three first
| named. A matters look now. the vote In that
body by states would stand about ~ follows :
| Northers democracy Observation-Disclosures
| southern democracy. Observation-Disclosures, 10
Black Republican. ............... Ia
This gives California, Illinois. Minnesota aud
| Oregon to The Northern branch OF the democ-
| racy the 6fte, n southern States to the South.
| err branch, and fourteen Northern States TO
| the black republicans. Under the above vote
| there would OF course be no election, and the
| two democratic factions would have to fuse DO.
fore the 9TH Of March, ls6l, or the election
would 60 TO the Senate under the following pro-
| visions OF the constitution
And IL the House Of Representatives shall
not choose a President whenever the right OF
choice shall devolve upon them. before the
| fourth day OF March next following, then the
| Wee President shall act as President
| e" II no person have majority for President
! Gin the Electoral College,. then from the two
highest numbers on the list the senate shall
| Ell oose the Vice President.
The vote in the Senate for Vice President on
the above division Of parties would stand a.
follows
| Dsmsctats. -..s..- NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.. ~
| Republicans ..........--. .............. u
Only two candidates golng before the Senate.
| the division would necessarily be between the
democrats and republicans.
The Presidential campaign, the campaign
for the nomination We mean, has commen-
ced in downright, earnest in Virginia. Two
prominsu, names are presented. and sharp
struggle, We suspect. will take place for the
cou,rcl OF tine deee alton 10 Charleston.
Gov. WpS. and Mr., HrNrgR. both able
meu, have their frerds and hackers. and II
the matter takes the course suggested BY the
} pi,hmord Er...,y<y which ia iaboriny real