Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1859-09-09
OUR NEW YORK CORRESPONDENCE.
NEw YoEK Sent G. 1889.

To hs k<fifor ~ fks WhiQ. ..t
The Wing Committee met last evening. aud am sor-
ry 20 say, neglected glorious opportasiiy make
rsnd~ally for State movement this Fan There are
many gallant Wings ready TO 20 into city. State,
act as IoSsss. They az .isS , soast the scs. 1S
say, !" IL is Of CAN'T win" must here do
Justice to the chairman, Hiram Ketohum In good and
through evil report, he has remained firm consistent
energetic Wing, waiting for the good time coming and
with AN mistaken faith that would como. He
has been offered position be .oud take in the Re-
publican camp, il he would 20 them, aud abandon the
Wing organization Of which he Is the main stay. Mr..
ketchum has read what doing in Virginia, Tennes-
see Kentucky, North Carolina aud Georges. by the OPP
position division of the great lie has been anxious
to have the Wing element in this great State wheel into
line. lie will succeed Last night could the whig
leaders have been fully Of what their brethren
doing other sections would have been an enthusiast
tic live meeting. But the journals Of the city
ly all Black Republican. They systematically suppress
news disort h suit their particular purposes
SO does the Herald that pre,ends be independents
The Committee adjourned TO meet the 10th instant
when, assure you order Of affairs will be naugu-
rated.
Tonight the Tammany Democracy viii be out in full
feather In all the wards OF the city. The object is TO
elect delegates to the Democratic State Convention that
meets at Syracuse the l4th inst Each assembly dis
rct in the city aud State sends delegate The So
control the State organization and they will keep con-
troll but is their present intention be liberal mt SYRIA
the Dickinson hards. Delegates for the Charles
ton Convention will be named Syracuse ON the l4th-
The Democracy in the city a unit. The Herald
makes great ado about the Mozart Hall clique 1t is
all humbug. They win pretend to send delegates TO
Syracuse Bah. No more notice will be taken of them
than &c they Republicans. Woods game Is nearly
played out Bad men cannot succeed in long run al
though they may for time. Bennett and Wood are of
account, politically, in this town. than pair of
Jail Birds Bennett has aimed WELD political power
aud influence for long time, but all those who have
irucked to him. and who have obtained the support of
Of the Herald, have been politically ruined Il is curl
fact but il Is true. The support of the Herald is
death to the hopes OF any aspiring man who obtains it.
As certain death, Fremont would have been elected
President of the United States 1885, but for his alliance
with the New York Herald and his having been guided
by the counsels of Bennett. No knew that fact bet
tei than j. {. Fremont, when-it too late
Tomorrow the Republican State Convention meets
h viii not change the aspect of general politics. either in
this State, or elsewhere, whatever do State can
ddates will be nominated and perhaps delegates will be
named TO Free State Convention.
We have European dates to the cath August. Nothing
from the Zurich Conference. The Duchies of TUSCANY
and Modena in earnest banshing forever their re-
specuve Dukes and king themselves to PIEDMONT
am OF opinion that their action will be allowed and that
Ducal Powers are at end In reference to Parma il
does not certain that the Duchies will be un
seated ii Is pity, that Parma cannot be annexed to
Piedmont.
There Is trouble about TIE spirit Of tie Times Tn.
original paper had immense Southern circulation
among sporting men. Thousands 10 Virginia and
south Carolina, IS years ago The price s6-edited
by Porter and choice choir of spirits who are nearly
all in their graves Porter wv got embarrassed and
Richards bought the paper but kept Porter editor
salary Then, George Wilkes, who is quite a snake
charmer set to work and persuaded poor Bill that was
very u7ed man and editor Porter agreed that il
The step Porter to do an act which
to ruin Richards. IL start new paper called
Porers SPIRIT Of the Times. Ii done, and Wilkes
became partner In the enterprise. II succeeded
and killed the original Spirit and sent poor old Richards
to his grave.
Then W. 7. Porter died and now wilkes is irving
TO play the same game VITO abandon the property
known POrter SPIRIT Of the Times and start another
called W!tss Spirit Of fh Times The Superior Court
very properly has issued Injunction prevent such
6 gross proceeding
Every dealer who sold liquor last Sunday ia the 9TH
Ward fined s2-and 81 day for each day until the
tine ia paid This will kick up generally-especiay
il carried out in other Wards
Our Board Of Alderman met last evening aud trans.
acted little business Van Schaick the President of
the Croion Board who re,nominated by the Mayor
not confirmed.
The public schools we're all re-opened yesterday aud
thousands OF children entered their respective buildings
IL vas gay gathering,
The Nather labor contract went into operation yester
day That concern will have the patronage of sew
eral hundred aborng Ii is bad. Ii is IA work
100, that will coin money. have doubt in my mind
but that John C. Maher will make $4,000 year out of
IL He is squatter among us. He has no right TO
sucira Wholesale plumber aud what Secretary Cobb could
haze been thinking about, l cannot imagine.
CATTSKILL