The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1860-04-26

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csnos "A IN 40 tsDs' S.aa tasy .sn 10 SAeeted and
OSeosea IN proper D.pner
eHAhinToS, Study even NJ, Ap n "a, 1850.
AsoN"ension n es.s ,o-mrrow, snd the city y fun
and sSsisAd.
A Asastss ~ I'd tAA afternoon before Nesrs. Small
10y sDs vsLA, a,sbsm, Communities o. h National Demo.
cratic Ccmme selece TO settle up tho business OF the
seY hnal sdjournment, thu case ol Mo con,este,
. ats In the Fpth Massachusetts, dhsrict Hessrs
Jrhn 7. Heard AID J. G. IOvsjoy appeared 10
ncss tho claims Ct xessrs. KuowltcD, & ChAaee MD
Cosnenus Doherty. no latter claimed tho on the
oans hat they we're ssesa Uy sne ,,sunr M.ssc. Con
cluiug that the Convention was ruled BY mob, who
apo through windows, and thus obtained access " the
han, and the control Of the Con venton Tho claimants
reoin by showing that both Aessrs Hoard and loveoy
participated he proceedings Of tho Oonvenson sfter H.
scaed mob obtained possession Of n The case was no,
copcluded when the time 70 tske up tho N.w York
~sed case arrived. reported that this case looks
hest for the anti Wood delegation ana thas tney VIII Cd
large number OF delegates from the South arrived
" night soutb Carolina viii 80 into tho Convention .
fsst setpg upon cne man. and that man, q present.
Hunter Douglas and Orr for wee Pres,dens we we
nov'nern rrxe' .. me nwr; kneae n"0o = 3s" ~"
Dougas Connecticut nearly 10.
CHAMEsroN. 8. c., April 23-xcrning.
nRsr OF IHR CONVICTION.
The Gay opens charmipgiy and the orgies OF last night
among the politicians seem to have been succeeded by
degree Of ealpnesslboh refreshing and extraordinary
The last night at the Mills House, the Charleston
HOTEL and other places Of the most exciting chsrsc
ter Here you might sec staworth from the West
arguing eagerly with keen eyed Soulherner In favor Of
Douglas; there . moderate conservative from the
Eastw 'ueinS ALI In NJ
candidate Of less extreme views The Mills House
the most crowded. being the headquarters Of number Of
delegations, Including the celebrated Wood delegation
from New York Tho benignant aspect Of the Hon. Fer
nsndo appeared above tho crowd - he, with head
covered = gr ao,ousy received the congratulations ~
s sns western people .Es &. mos. excited. lssy ..s.
by The EsIns" and everything else, thai Douglas shall
be nomip ated they w leave their bones the
s s and A.
Buchsnan's friends would aid tho Little Giants
y m"s he case; tina. Mr.. Bocnanans friends are
~ bitter in their hostility TO Douglas, and they
therefore, esaspeI.:ed to an almost insane degree Fur
Borauo mouy Of New York for instancethe chances
Of Doueas' nomination In 1864 are crushed "Now L.
"succsss with Douglas suTe-defeat with anybody ehe
certain"
The calm moderate, deliberate views of the
tive Southern that Hunter OF virginia, would
the beet President Some South Carolnians are parcu
laIly friendly TO Hunter, for tho reason that he
friend Of their beloved Calhoun Orr Of South Carolina
10 osrg cast among the FIRE eaters bis alleged friend
Ing by those gb Douglas hated BY the South Caro-
Insps that 10 political death for any OF their represeu
tative people to advocate his nomination Not one who
does So they say, need aean aspire TO political
hopors at the hands the State They may down
as certain that their over ana
that new deal will be dealt, lot who will turn up Jack
Notwithstanding this feelir 6, there substantial,
South CaYolinans who will not only stand BY Douglas II
there is Governor Aiken In the city Of Charleston too
Douglas not without friends, although he is by no
means their nrst choice
Imagine . crowded DarToom hundred people pre-
sent. Huge bowls Of claret punch, brandy punch and
ing down the counters About expert blacks assist
the white bar princes IN turning out cocktails, cherry
tbnrs The weather is hot the people are thirsty Loud
decsmatops secret concaves, soft and hard whisper.
ings plotpgs and counter pottngs sIa;age ms, pipe
poliica convention give zest 10 social drink that no
other excitement produce; and yet the bright and
weep and bow their heads sorrowfully in the gentle
sS.h , spd q essn drink Si There are drink
the derry from everywhere The
saton is heated although the drinks are cooling The
@ s~ssp p's the entire Northwest cries one.
"a viii The put ns ,s ana 1ss
friend Of the South, let the South say what
they please" Cauiornian appears. Dickinson,
OF New York n his man, and the Of bis dsleg alton
s, NsM ense, Hsoms Bcckuridse
"scme Douglas" More drinks: IRE eating louisia.
min United states Senators from his state From what
be says they are brace Of very wicked mem But be-.
hold! gray bearded defender OF Sidell appears. Ac
cordirg 70 his account Sdell good and true man
true TO friends steel 70 the magnet More drinks
engaged and pronounces the statement damned Hel No
chalepge--no duel More drinks. Two Southern young
boods rich, with nothing to do but to spend money, get
into 4 Quarrel. They are somewhat elevated. Words
grow warm epithet Is uttered, followed the other
size by blow the BREAST Hatchets and bowie knives
are taxed Of. Friends interfere. Reconciauon Shake
hspds. More drinks. A Westerner says II people will
gas about politics IN barrooms he will mako speech.
he speaks More drinks And so it is for hours and
hours They talk and talk5abbsr and jsb6er-bst and
for drinks is one Of the Items OF receipts ~ the Mills
House They tell that the liquors good. As
gene,a thing the views Of The principal barrooms In
favor Of Douglass.
Knots Of delegates assembling on the corners Of
the streets They talk earnestly Here and there ia
He il o jealous Douglas man. He has heard that the
Wood delegation has been bought by the South and ~
pledged against the "Iie Prairie Man,. Heavens how
ntepat he H. He looks "a il he could make mincemea
OF Fernando ana his whole crowd The injection spreads
The excitement expands There some eoub: abou. the
fde city of delegation elected by Douglas constituency
lie is beset by number CT Douglas men. "There is Q
hi 40 Of trouble that poor mans mind " He is
horted in loud and impressive mannsr 70 "Holdl hold
SA M-The steamer Marion, from New York With
some seventy Wood delegates and alternates fired
gup, and arrived ather dock.
The following notices posted up conspIcucusy 1t The
principal hotels
BOARD FIVE DOLLARS PER DAY.
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The Mills House has q number Of placards, among
them the follow ing