The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1859-05-13
Political Intelligence.
THE NEW YORK DEMOcRAoY-A PROPOSITION FOR

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THE NEW YORK DEMOCRACY-A PROPOSITION FOR
UNION.
select party OF the hard she'll democracy met at tho
Astor House yesterday afternoon 70 devise plan 70
reunte the democracy Of tho State with eye, doubt
less, to securing share OF the Offices in tho next State
election well to settle the vexed question Of double
delegations to the National Convention A very
menGabe spirit Of patriotism prevailed and the scandal
Of tho and deg life led by the democratic family in
the EmGie state much deploeed. communi-
cation addressed to the State Central Committee,
couch cd in becoming terms proposing basis Of union by
which the ecct of prescription issued by the last State
Convention should be recalled the offices divided next
fall and the delegates the Charleston Convention ap
latve strength in the State 1t is understood that Mr.
Dickinson, Canal Commissioner Sheriff, John s. Nafew
and other hard par lots get thor faces against the action
OF their brethren and denounoc the House meeting
as lamentabe indication of weakness in the knees
The WAR IN vIRGIMA.-Mr o. jennings Wise, the son
Of the Governor, and the editor of the Richmond En-
qrer is out his signature answer to John
N. Bolts last card. Mr. Bolts accused the Governors
son Of using Five Points language Mr.. WISE replies by
calling Mr.. Bctts political swndler, a vicious and
worthy person, fraudulent bankrupt, man who doe,
not pretend to decent worldly morality any respect
relation Of e and who resorts to direct fsehooi for
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warm In Virginia.
TAXING their STANDs.-Tbe Salem Pres, DEM has an
nourced for Douglas in 1860, and the Whitehall Sentel
recently Know Nothing muster in the demo-
cratic ranks Both these journals printed in WASH
ington countyin this State.
The DEMOCRACY OF TEXAS ON THE REopESING or THE
SLAVE TRADE-Thc following resolution adopted by
democratic meeting in Galveston on the I'd inst
Resolved Tha. delegates to the convention to
sembe in Houston be instructed to vote against the
adoption Of any and all platforms which any way would
tend to the reopening Of the African slave trade.
And the following by democratic meeting held in
Parker county on the I'd ult:-
Resolved, That demur to any law of Congress ma
ing the foreign slave trade piracy, as usurpaiiou of
not warranted by the constitution Of the United
States, and ought to be repealed.
PARTY WITHOUT NIcCER.-There is party in Kansas
which opposed black repubcanisn pro slavery
democracy. They to hold Territorial Convention
ct Big Springs yesterday
MiHSrsoTA-The Democratic State Convention of Min.
nessoa Will be held in St. Paul the 18th of August
Candidates for Governor Lieutenant Governor Secretary
OF State State Treasurer, Attorney General and two
bers Of Congress are to be nominated
ANOTHER DIvsoS.-There is q small division In the de.
mocratc party Wisconsin, caused by preferences for
respectively known dog dayites md anti deg day
ties.
THE REPUBLICAN CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT IN MAssA
cnusEIs.-The Springfield Republican thus notices the
success Of the two years. amendment scheme Massa.
chusetts
II is the victory OF mistaken policy, concsit,
and religious and national bigotry, will return TO
plague the politicians who assisted in winning it.
TEE SOUTHERN CoNvENroN-The great Southern Com.
ercia Convention, which Of the papers South call
the groat Southern humeug" now in session in vicks.
burg, Mss is thus referred to by the Baton Rouge La
Gazette -
This miserable collection Of ide pipe laying trcksters
has lost all power TO harm the nearest and dearest
rest Of the southern people. Nobody at home Hg
what they do or say, and their resolutions
and harmless the fresh litter Of kittens that came into
the world last night.
FORTY THOUSAND vorEs THROWN OUr.-The State Can.
vaseers OF Wisconsin declared the returns Of eighteen
counties in the State not sent in according law
uaed to count upwards forty thousand votes The
cult OF the election, however, was not affected.