The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1860-05-30
Pelitacai IAteIilgence.

sxxAroa SEWARD CLOSES HIS PuBLc CAREER JuIY T.
ls6l-Ths Auburn Adcztisr says = committee os leading
citizens Of that place called Mr.. Seward on Saturday
morning Inst and requested him 70 deliver
GRAFTON the Fourth Of July Mr. Seward received tho
request very kindly but hid that he must decline tho IN
vtaoa for the present year. He added however, that
living tho Fourth Of July, 1884, hs would then chssr
fully consent 70 deliver address 10 his fellow towns
men, forty years previous 10 that date hs bad
menced bis public Life, and that oocason would be it,
cluson
WHAT THE CANADIANS THINK or iHs BLACK REPUBLICAN,
NOMINEE -rhe Montreal Hxud, In referring 70 the chi.
caso nominee says
Mr.. Seward has been set aside for M Lincoln, very
energetic Western man VINO began life In the lowest Sta
ton BY acute intellect pluck that freq
and easy mhglng with al sorts Of people and al kinds Of
pursuits which i.mi.. 70 oaosxooas sGo,ssy Hs
the Senstoship and that occasion Mr. Douglas In
OF the discussions Of tho ms said that Mr.. LINCOLN was
dertook rhai bs had been eminenty prosperous in bu
ness could punish more whskey than any other man In
dignity that few oouIa equal These qaaltles and me
familiar ttle Of "Abe''-short for AbrAhAm-seem 70 %
his leading recommendations 70 popularity.
BELL AND Housros we have intelligence from Texas
which states that nomination Of Bell produces no sx
element thers and that probably electoral ticket for
the regular constitutional Union candidate will DO
that State. The enthusiasm for Sam Houston undated
and he will, probably, DO continued the book the
peoples candidate.
SxsInKSB or GEORGIA Press The Augusta CAro-
RSc says that Of the democratic papers Of Georgia there
ID for Douglas the Conaifsomalia alone Decidedly op.
posed to the secedsrs principle-Co~sitsaionslix
SoUnsaow NeOs and Marietta Adpocats In favor Of Gin
cipnAn and harmony, and willing to mako attempt TO
obtain them al Baltimore, and take dy-CoHfedra
~, Rome SouAernev Columbus Tins, Macon Telegraph
and Atlanta Inelioncsr For the seceders and majority
platform against Douglas and his PLATFORM and anybody
10, 70 The bitter cud-Fedeydl Unsos, Savannah Ness
Savannah 14prsa Albany Patsio Marietta S.ates~an,
Nesmaa BMa1, Griffin Democyat, Southern Banner,
NORTH Georgia Times, Calhoun Plsform, CAssvns Sand
ard Cartersvle xzpra, Gorga KSrsa. For Baltimore,
10 the hope Of obtaining good platform and good man,
but still opposed 70 Douglas ana squaucr sovsrsigny
Lawrenoevils Nesns
THE TEXAS DELEGATES The course OF the Texas dele
gates ~ the Charleston Convention appears 70 meet with
the approval Of the majority OF the papers Of the State
ne meeting u Galveston the 10Th inst vas simply
the question Of approval approval OF the South
majority platform ct Charleston tho principles
enuncatcd In the Southern platform we're fully sustained
and resolutions passed approving the tho
delegates Il Charleston These delegates the suho-
riy ofths Democratic State Executive Commitsss In view
q The impossbily Of holding STATE Convention In time
win return 70 the Convention n Richmond, prepared
adjourn 70 BALTIMORE and join the Convention there pro-
vded there be good prospect Of the Southern platform
being there adopted Of similar conception and
objects.
Nos INTERVENTION hxxnSo In ALABAMA There was .
mass meeting Of the democracy at Huntsville, Ala, on
tho I'D inst Resolutions were adopted by moro than
favor Of intervention and Of the Bal
tnore nominee, and against the Richmond bossrs Con.
vsnton
On Asss NAm.-fhs Chicago JesrHaI says;-"we
have Mr.. Lncoln's authority for saying that his
Abraham"
Cav me RRuMicASs CARxY Coxxnrucrr7-rhe Con
nsccut delegation told The Cnoae that Sew
ard could not carry that State In referring 10 that
ton the new London star says that Seward could no.
carry Connsctcut perfectly that other repub-
ucau ran