The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1859-12-31
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25-Tbe American State Convention Of Pennsyivaa,a
met ia Harrisburg Only line renre ent-
ed the delegates resolved 10 take definite action
10 regard the State ecoron The Democratic state
Convention OF Louisiana uHt at Baton Rouge, ami nomi
mated for Governor, Thomas O. Moore; Lieutenant Go
vernon, H II Hyams; secretary OF state Z D. darby;
Auditor, + W. Robertson; Treasurer B l. Dareese; At.
Public Instruction, II, A. Avery.
6--lhe Democratic State Convention Of Ohio met OF
Columbus and nominated Tor Governor. Ratus T. Ran,
supreme Court, Henry @ Whitman, Auditor, y Voney
Dorsey; Treasurer, WIN. Bushne Secretary OF state,
SON. School Commissioner, Charles N Allen The annu-
nj State election held in Virginia The result ON the vote
FOR Governor was as follows
John lAcher, dem. ........."II,uo
VIM l.. Goggn, opposition ...., ...........,''7l,o43
Democratic majority $40
The Governor elected for fou, years Eight regular de
nocrns -four independent democrats and ono Opposition
were elected 70 Congress.
JUNE.
1.-The Republican State Convention Of California, held
at Sacramento nominated for Governor Leland Stanord
Lieut.. Governor, James +. Kennedy Supreme Cesrt
Judge, Oscar L. SKATER; Clerk Of Supreme Court s. T.
Parker State Treasurer, p p Game; State Comptroller,
]. L. Clark Surveyor General, A. G. Randall SEperin
tendent Of Public Instruction w. Brown; State Printer,
B. r. Murdoch Attorney General, H. s. Love; Congress,
Z. d. Baker, p H. Gbley.
2--1he Republican State Convention Of Ohio met at
Columbus, md nominated Tor Governor, William Denni-
Judge, W. Y Gholson AUDITOR W. Taylor; Treasurer,
A. 7. Stone Secretary Of State, A, p. RUSSELL Board of
Public Works. John Gregory; School Commissioner, An.
son Smith,
8-The Peoples party State Convention Of Pennsylva-
mia at Harrisburg and nominated Thomas Cochran
for Auditor and Vim II Kem for Surveyor General.
1O-The New Hampshire Legislature elected ths follow
hog ofcers-siaie Treasurer Peter sanborn State
PRIMER Asa Mcfarland sen1, editor Of the Concord
The Democratic Convention otGeorgia met at
Mledgeyille and nominated joseph Brown for reeec-
s,e R RE Sv Convention q cion was held a. sa
crameno, and made the following noninations-For Co
vernon John Curry Lieut. Governor, John Conness Con.
gress, Joseph G. McKbben aud Samuel Ii Booker; Judge
OF Supreme Court Royal j. Sprague Clerk Of Supreme
Court. Dr.. Powe Treasurer. Mr.. Ashley; Comptroller,
Mr. pearce state Printer, John K Ridge; Surveyor &C.
le--The Democratic State Convention OF Vermont as.
eembled In Burlington, and nominated for Governor,
John G. Sake for Lieut., Governor stephen Thomas for
Treasurer, j. Thprston. The following delegates
yenion--John s Robinson, Henry Reyes, Jasper Rand,
T. d. Brown These delegates, il Is said pledged TO
the support Of Stephen A. Douglas
the First district of Rhode Island resulted in the
choice OF Christopher Robinson American republican, by
762 majority over the nominee OF the straight republican
23-The Republican State Convention Of IOWA met at
Des Molnes and nominated for Governor, s. J. Krkwood
for Lieut. Governor, N. J. Rusch; for Supreme Court
Judges, L. p Lowe, D. Stockton and Caleb Baldwin.
The Democratic State Convention Of Iowa also assembled
Mt Des Moines and made the following nolnatons:-For
Governor Augustus G. Dodge; for Lieut. Governor, L. W.
Rabbits for supreme Court Judges, S. Wilson, Charles
2i-Thc Democratic ate Convention Of California met
in Sacramento and nomi ated for Governor Milton La
district John Burch; Sou bern district Chas l. Scott
Supreme Judge, w. w. Cope; Attorney General, Thomas
II Williams; Clerk Supreme Court, Charles 8 Fairfax;
Treasurer, Thomas Fmdley Comp re Ter, s H. Brooks;
Surveyor General Horace A. Hi LEY; superintendent Of
Public Instruction, A. J. Mouider.
Gothic Democratic State Convention OF Maine met at
Bangor and nominated N. H Smith as the candidate for
Governor Geo. F. Shepley, E. W Farley, a NJ Roberts
and on Bradbury were elected delegae the Charles
ton Presidential Convention.
4.-The Democratic State Convention Of Mississippi as
sembled at jackson The nominations resulted fol-
lows:For Governor Hon. John j. Pettus; Secretary of
State, r. Webb; Auditor, E. r. Burt; Treasurer, Mr..
Haynes.
THE Republican State Convention Of Maine met at
Portland and nominated Lott N. Morrill, for Governor
1.-THE Opposition State Convention Of Mississippi met
at Jackson and resolved to make nominations for
| officers.
| l2-The Republican State Convention of Vermont met
in BrattIeboro and nominated the present State officers
for reelsction-Governor, Hiland Hail. Lieut. Governor
Burnham Martin; Treasurer, Henry NJ Bates.
2o.The Democratic State Convention Of Maryland ae.
! -. --A--...+~..--.---s $3.50
The Republican State Convention of Minnesota me; in ST.
| Paul. aud nominated Alexander Ramsey for Governor: j.
DoDney Tor Lieut. Governor; H. Baker for Secretary
OF state Charles Schaeler for Treasurer and G. E. Cole
| Tor Attorney General
25The President of the United States wrote the fol-
LOVING letter IN relation to his running for u second
! term
BEnsoVp SPRINGS, July Is, 1852
] have received your kind OF the 18th inst TO-
gother with the leader from the Post Whilst appreciate
as deserves the ability and friendship displayed in thai
editorial yet regret that has been published Ny do.
termination not under any circumstances, becorne
candidate for reelection final conclusive Nv best
Judgment and strong inclination unite favor Of this
nyt.yy adatcov
is calculated to impair influence carrying out I'M.
portaDt measures, and affords pretext for saving tCt
nominated. JAMES BUCHANAN
,uon Inc new constitution was adopted by
refusing to sign it, The convention met in Wyandot CITY
on TIE 9TH Of Jny and was in session twenty days.
AUGUST.
THE annual State election was held In Kentucky
Tho following was the vote for Governor
Beriah Magofn, dem. 7s GOT
'oehua ~ bei' epposition. 81 445
uelnocIauc MAJORITY. 91S2
1.-THE annual State election In Texas resulted in the
complete success Of the Houston democracy Cen Sam
Houston was elected Governor by about nine thousand
majority In the Legislature joint ballot the Houston
democracy elected twenty two majority The following
was the vote for Governor
Sam Houston, dem and opposition united. .2s o75
H. H. Arnneis dem. 10 ,762
houston . majority OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES. s,al3
4-The annual State election in Tennessee took place
slam G. Harris, the democratic candidate for Governor
wae elected by over 5000 majority. The following was
the vo.a;--
lsham & Harris, dem. 70. 2s2
John Mcfarland, opposition ................. eS 1859
Democratic majority. .....................s ,los
An election for members Of Congress took place in
North Carolina -Four democrats four Southern on
position members chosen The aggregate vote Of
ench party in the State folows-
al ,Aoo
Democratic majority .......................7 1924
lo-Ihe Opposition State Convention Of Georgia met in
Atlanta. and nominated Warren AIKEN for Governor
1S-Thc Democratic State Convention OF Minnesota held
nj ST. Paul, nominated the following ticket-For Cover
Gcnrge Becker. for Ieut Gnrarnor g,lranna ID