, 1860-06-19

think that even ont of these they may as
well caIcel Indiana aud Oregon, but / give You
the calculation as find it current. 1t includes,
you will observe. two Of the " seeding" States
-Arkansas mad Delaware, which you'd be
pretty sure to kick orer n slave code and 60
tquattcr sovereignty. think, FROM all can
learn, that Louisiana would also cast her cleo
toral vote for him; hut Texas, Mississippi, Ain
bama, Georgia and South Carolina, be could
never ret, while John Bell would be morally
csrtain to take from him Tennessee and Mary
land. These considerations will be duly weigh
I'd ut Baltimore, and will Induce, in mt opinion,
the scuttliug Of tie squa,teS sovereignty shit,
and the hanging Of it, captain at the yard arm.
Depend npon 1t, however, the telrgruph:c dis
patch which announces to you TIE nomination
OF Douglas, if such announcement shall be
made. will be tue Death.knell 10 the Democratic
party.
Tue Pacific Railroad bill has been made The
special order for an early day in the next ses
SION OF the present Congress: This is ce.taitIy
it is folly 10 suppose that anything like ill :lc,
quate discussion Of the question could have
been had Ut the prestut session. Eea1Iy every
important msature except the appropriation
bills have been given lie - By, and The session
will probably be pr.:lepgtd beyond next Mon.
day il. order tu enable thr,rt IN be gone through
with, or we shall have an extra session inlmedl-
utely called By Old Buck
1t is the opinion Of the most experienced
statesmen that the greatest evil ia our lec,sIa-
ton j. the lusryiug through Of the appropriu
tion bills ut the close Of the session under pres
sure Of the previous question. Millions OF
money are thus voted away without there being
II possibility Of members knowing uhe1e I
tlthe Of it goes: II is u cr. ing abuse, and
should be ren1edied. But although the Rerub-
licsns bare the control Of The House ut p:ts+ tt
they are not; res pontible for this DELAY, a. the
Senate bus constantly thrown obs.ac' es in the
way Of dispatch: Of joint action. such as tack
ing general legislative amendments upon re-.
yence bills wlich could not fiji to provoke dis
cuss:oa in the Hou>e and we're certuiu Of be-
ing rejected. And never WAS there ~ factious
an opposition in the history Of Amy ican le.is.
latsou as that which has been made during this
session By the Democratic side Of the House.
The most iri5s1ous aud groundtcss affections
hare constantly bee, interposed during ,he
progress Of the private calendar, while sets cf
q general and private nature winch ought TO
have gone through unanimously hare been
fought with desperation by tha saIseIess fac
tiouists. In facr, having taifcd in accom- pli.l,.
ing the wi.h Of l'uga OF Alabama, that "d;s-
cord might be perpetrated,' shes have steadily
eudeavorfd IL clog the wheels Of government
Que Of your Representatives. has got himself
IN nice liz, politically. refer to ike Morris.
. Iou remember that during tue disorganizstiou
Of the House, be aud Jim Allen, the then Clerk,
had several skirsnishcs, which always ended in
the member from Quincy Beng sumu,arily
snubted By the "chear" Ike swore IN his
wrath that he would never vote for Jim Alien
for any office. net cven for dog PETER" And
whea Jim Was nominxted by The Democratic
caucus for Clerk, Ike kept his word, and stead
lily refused 10 vote for him, saying he wnuld
vote for shc numipro of the HIuck Rrpub,icaa
caucus, Forpcv, If his vote 1As necestuy to
elect him. No* tia. Jeens has been uominated
for Governor, tt curious question urises, tu wit:
whether lsnac sill support him, if he couldat
support hin, for Clerk. HIS constituents tease
him no. little about il, but he says be t1us al.
ready doDe too uucl III the way OF "gairg it
biind' for bis parry, and think so too.
john Hickman left to day 70. home. After
resting awhile a:d recu .eratiug his SIT cng,t.Il,,
intends putti::g nn bis working harnesH auti go
ing into the ii ID for Lincoln and Han,lin. lis
health is in c good degree restored, and ha
hopes to do gnod deal Of speaking during the
canvass.
l am afraid Your IIa,bor Approximation is
fated to take The same course as the Uswego
appropriations, which Is similar case. The
Democratic rartv bear no coed will to tatbors
generally. bu; an etpecia i'll will to tie Chicago
l1atbor. Nr. Duu LAS, hsving been for titevn
years in tie Se..te one Of tie leaders c( his
party. cauno: n.huesce h1lf dsz.n votes m
that side, which, added II tic Republican
strength, would secure to lus own home thi.
much deeirsd disposition Of an appropriat OH
already maze. Is it Anti Democra,icY Why
thea d:cs Dvus1Js advocate it? Is it Demo.
cratic: Then IN how pititui minority is h..
therein, not oaly GIL one question, but in al! the
great lss"cs Ct the country! WALDO.